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Friday, September 11, 2026
How unique family values helped Trent Mosley become a breakout star at USC

USC freshman receiver Trent Mosley has been preparing his whole life to make the most of any opportunity, making it no surprise he is off to a hot start.

Western Michigan was robbed, plain and simple

A seemingly nonexistent second ruined what was shaping up to be an all-time upset. The post Western Michigan was robbed, plain and simple appeared first on Daily Trojan.

Men’s golf falls short on final day of season-opening tournament

In the Bombs Darts Birds Collegiate, USC tied for fifth after fighting for the lead. The post Men’s golf falls short on final day of season-opening tournament appeared first on Daily Trojan.

Cross country opens season at Pepperdine Waves Invite Sept. 4

Four of the five competing Trojans made their college debuts, placing USC second. The post Cross country opens season at Pepperdine Waves Invite Sept. 4 appeared first on Daily Trojan.

USC football faces Louisiana in last nonconference game

The Ragin’ Cajuns are next in line for the Trojans ahead of USC’s conference slate. The post USC football faces Louisiana in last nonconference game appeared first on Daily Trojan.

Mosley makes his mark

The freshman wide receiver already has 222 receiving yards in his first two games. The post Mosley makes his mark appeared first on Daily Trojan.

Soccer prepares for second Big Ten matchup

The Trojans are looking to upset a powerful Purdue team on Sunday. The post Soccer prepares for second Big Ten matchup appeared first on Daily Trojan.

Three home-opening matches await women’s volleyball

The Trojans play Arizona, Colorado and Oregon State at home over the weekend. The post Three home-opening matches await women’s volleyball appeared first on Daily Trojan.

Thursday, September 10, 2026
Can USC Reverse A Trend This Weekend?

When Lincoln Riley bragged (incorrectly) that attendance has gone up every year he has coached at USC, did he anticipate this year’s attendance average. USC has a third straight awful opponent,...

USC Morning Buzz: Where’s The Competition?

For all the talk about depth and competition, has USC’s depth chart changed much since the opening game? The only real changes that occured in the first three depth charts were players returning...

Herbert, McLaurin, Warner, others likely to reach career marks

As the NFL season begins, these players are in a prime position to achieve history as soon as Week 1. The post Herbert, McLaurin, Warner, others likely to reach career marks appeared first on...

Trojan men’s water polo storm Beach, Waves for pair of top-10 wins

No. 2 USC relied on shooting efficiency and extra possessions to defeat Long Beach State and Pepperdine. The post Trojan men’s water polo storm Beach, Waves for pair of top-10 wins appeared first...

Wednesday, September 9, 2026
A Contrary View On The Athletic Dept.

The website, L.A. Material, has a lengthy story on USC and its efforts to recover from scandals and financial problems. This line drew my attention: “Knowledgeable sources say some of USC’s...

USC Morning Buzz: An Early Start Isn’t A Great Idea

An Iowa band member has died Tuesday after suffering a heart attack in the extreme heat at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, according to a news release from the university’s band and music...

Bring On USC’s Novel Sideline Juice Boxes!

Giant juice boxes have USC football team sipping sweet sideline energy Head coach Lincoln Riley is cultivating a rambunctious  sideline… The post Bring On USC’s Novel Sideline Juice Boxes!...

USC football records first shutout since 2024 in defensive masterclass

Two safeties and five sacks propelled No. 14 USC to a 39-0 victory Friday night. The post USC football records first shutout since 2024 in defensive masterclass appeared first on Daily Trojan.

USC women’s volleyball bounces back in dominant sweep

The Trojans swiftly handled the University of San Diego after two consecutive losses. The post USC women’s volleyball bounces back in dominant sweep appeared first on Daily Trojan.

Tuesday, September 8, 2026
Notes: A Snow Day At USC

Here is the Big Ten’s response to the MAC saying today requesting that (the NCAA and CFP) recognize Western Michigan as the actual winner of their game vs. Michigan for purposes of their...

TDB Football Contest 2026 – Week 2

TDB Contest 2026 – Week 2  UPDATED 9/13/26 Current Standings at the of Week 2: Patrick9 21500 IllinoisTrojan 21000 Mrs… The post TDB Football Contest 2026 – Week 2 appeared first on Trojan Daily Blog.

TDB Football Contest 2026 – Week 3

TDB Contest 2026 – Week 2 GAMES FOR THIS WEEK All Week 2 wagers must be received by September 11th… The post TDB Football Contest 2026 – Week 3 appeared first on Trojan Daily Blog.

3 things that we learned about USC in one of its most impressive efforts under Lincoln Riley

The USC Trojans continued their early season dominance with a 39-0 shutout victory over Fresno State, moving to 2-0 overall. Following this dismantling of the Bulldogs, what key takeaways have...

USC-Fresno State Report Card

QUARTERBACK Jayden Maiava must think he’s playing a video game when facing these teams. He completed 23 of 25 passes against Fresno State. I’m waiting for him to complete is first 23 straight...

Monday, September 7, 2026
USC Morning Buzz: A Familiar Problem In First Two Games

Some USC professional fanboys were taking joy in Notre Dame’s slow start against Wisconsin on Monday night. But they didn’t realize it just proved Lincoln Riley looked even more foolish for...

The Nickel’s a Key to USC’s D

Has USC football’s new era of defense finally arrived? The No. 14 Trojans hit defensive marks that hadn’t been touched… The post The Nickel’s a Key to USC’s D appeared first on Trojan Daily Blog.

Times of Troy: Four reasons to believe in the USC football team this season

If you were looking for reasons to believe in USC this season, there were plenty to pick from Friday night.

Sunday, September 6, 2026
USC Sunday Buzz:

How about the end of that Western Michigan-Michigan game? Whatever happened, I don’t think the Big Ten did a great job providing an explanation with regard to the clock and how it was synced to...

Saturday, September 5, 2026
USC gets big and bad on defense in early statement win over Fresno State

The USC Trojans dominated the Fresno State Bulldogs in Week One, improving to 2-0 on the season with a commanding 39-0 shutout victory.

My USC-Fresno State Analysis: The Good And The Bad (Yes, Bad)

First, let’s start off with a delusional take from Robert Griffin III. Last night was a stark reminder how bad this guy is. You declare USC a title contender after beating Fresno State? Fresno...

Strange Attendance At The Coliseum

OK, we have something fishy going on with USC attendance figures. USC announced Friday night the crowd for the Fresno State game was 53,014. The announced attendance for the San Jose State game...

Letters to Sports: Clippers and Kawhi Leonard get off easy; fans are big losers

Readers of the Los Angeles Times Sports section give their thoughts on the NBA's penalties for the Clippers, USC's defense, the Angels sale and more.

Friday, September 4, 2026
No. 14 USC throttles Fresno State in all facets

Jayden Maiava completed 23 of 25 passes for 349 yards and threw all three of his touchdown passes in the first half as No. 14 Southern California crui

Now That’s More Like It USC

No. 14 USC dominates Fresno State with efficient offense, ruthless defense in shutout S Kennedy Urlacher celebrates big effort by… The post Now That’s More Like It USC appeared first on Trojan...

No. 14 USC football dominates Fresno State in 39-0 victory

The Trojans’ 23-point second quarter propelled their Friday night shutout. The post No. 14 USC football dominates Fresno State in 39-0 victory appeared first on Daily Trojan.

No. 14 USC dominates on offense and defense in blowout victory over Fresno State

Behind a stingy defensive effort and a strong performance by quarterback Jayden Maiava, No. 14 USC improved to 2-0 with a 39-0 victory over Fresno State.

MUST SEE: USC’s 6-foot-8 giant Elijah Vaikona goes viral during Fresno State game

USC offensive lineman Elijah Vaikona became an immediate viral attraction after viewers saw the 6-foot-8 giant during Friday night’s game.

USC vs Fresno State — as it happened

Caleb Olguin and Dillon Zamperin report live from Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. The post USC vs Fresno State — as it happened appeared first on Daily Trojan.

USC-Fresno State Live Blog

Lincoln Riley said Jahkeem Stewart might return this week. Well, he is still wearing a boot and will not play tonight.

Pick The USC-Fresno State Score

With the early kickoff last week, I didn’t have a post to pick the score so we can start today. Will this be a routine blowout or will USC make it closer than expected like last week?

If It’s Friday, It’s Time For A USC Notes Column

The big USC Associates booster group pre-game picnic on campus drew less than 400 people at the San Jose State game. Usually, the smallest crowd of the season for the picnic is between 800-900....

Game Day — Bulldogs Look to Run on USC

No. 14 USC hosts Fresno State and Matt Entz in his return to the Coliseum The second-year Bulldogs coach helped… The post Game Day — Bulldogs Look to Run on USC appeared first on Trojan Daily Blog.

USC can't afford an early slip up at home against feisty Fresno State team

The USC Trojans host in-state rival Fresno State this week, looking to secure a 2-0 start to the season before most teams have even played their opener. Followi

Men’s water polo eyes first major tests of young season

The No. 2 Trojans will face off against two top-ranked programs over the weekend. The post Men’s water polo eyes first major tests of young season appeared first on Daily Trojan.

USC football’s attendance is far from an actual issue

The rivalry will be put on pause for several years, sparking heated discourse. The post USC football’s attendance is far from an actual issue appeared first on Daily Trojan.

Texas sweeps USC women’s volleyball in tough match

A top-15 matchup ended with a rough Trojan loss and a hitting percentage of just .135. The post Texas sweeps USC women’s volleyball in tough match appeared first on Daily Trojan.

USC football prepares for Fresno State after season’s first win

Even in last week’s blowout, the Trojans have plenty to improve on for Friday. The post USC football prepares for Fresno State after season’s first win appeared first on Daily Trojan.

Men’s basketball prepares for non-conference schedule

The Trojans look to repeat last season’s success outside of Big Ten conference play. The post Men’s basketball prepares for non-conference schedule appeared first on Daily Trojan.

'Absolute disgrace': Why USC became joke of college football with low attendance for home opener

Here's a look at why Trojans fans were facing criticism after their home opener.

Thursday, September 3, 2026
Ex-USC quarterback Mark Sanchez plans to plead guilty in connection to fight with truck driver

Former USC and NFL quarterback Mark Sanchez plans to enter a guilty plea in connection with his physical altercation with a 69-year-old truck driver in Indianapolis last October.

USC freshman Luke Wafle 'just scratching the surface' with strong debut

The true freshman defensive end played only 23 snaps in the season-opening win over San Jose State, but stood out as a force with which to be reckoned.

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