Southern California is again recruiting at an elite level, and that means big wins are on the way under Lincoln Riley.

Oaks Christian (Calif.) four-star safety Davon Benjamin is a highly sought-after prospect in the 2026 class. Benjamin is the ...

USC Trojans coach Lincoln Riley may be entering his fourth season in Los Angeles, but it’s really year two of a rebuild.  When Riley first arrived in November 2 ...

The USC Trojans have the No. 1-ranked recruiting class in 2026 right now. They were able to land two players recently in the ...

The USC Trojans pulled a stunner by parting ways with popular strength and conditioning coach Bennie Wylie. USC and Lincoln ...

Oaks Christian was also one of the many stops the Trojans coaching staff made last week in Southern California as they hit the road again. “They have been consistent with me. They are using ...

USC’s Trojans are more than just struggling; they’ve hit a wall that feels miles away from the dynasty Pete Carroll built.

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For the sixth day in a row, USC football has a new commit. On Monday, the Trojans landed the pledge of Class of 2025 tight end Fisher Melton.

Focusing on local LA talent affords something of an opportunity for those who follow USC football year-round. This has come ...

The coaches ranked in our USA TODAY top 25 who were not on my ballot: Matt Rhule, Nebraska (18); Lance Leipold, Kansas (21); Lincoln Riley, Southern Cal (23); and Mario Cristobal, Miami (25).