2025 USC Trojans football team

American college football season

2025 USC Trojans football

Conference| Big Ten Conference
Record| 0–0 (0–0 Big Ten)
Head coach|

* Lincoln Riley (4th season)

Offensive coordinator| Luke Huard (1st season)
Offensive scheme| Air raid
Defensive coordinator| D'Anton Lynn (2nd season)
Co-defensive coordinator| Eric Henderson (2nd season)
Base defense| 4–3
Home stadium| Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum

Uniform

Seasons

← 2024

2026 →

2025 Big Ten Conference football standings

* v
* t
* e

| Conf. |  |  | Overall

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Team |   | W |   | L |   |  |  |   | W |   | L |
Illinois |   | 0  | – | 0  |   |  |  |   | 0  | – | 0  |
Indiana |   | 0  | – | 0  |   |  |  |   | 0  | – | 0  |
Iowa |   | 0  | – | 0  |   |  |  |   | 0  | – | 0  |
Maryland |   | 0  | – | 0  |   |  |  |   | 0  | – | 0  |
Michigan |   | 0  | – | 0  |   |  |  |   | 0  | – | 0  |
Michigan State |   | 0  | – | 0  |   |  |  |   | 0  | – | 0  |
Minnesota |   | 0  | – | 0  |   |  |  |   | 0  | – | 0  |
Nebraska |   | 0  | – | 0  |   |  |  |   | 0  | – | 0  |
Northwestern |   | 0  | – | 0  |   |  |  |   | 0  | – | 0  |
Ohio State |   | 0  | – | 0  |   |  |  |   | 0  | – | 0  |
Oregon |   | 0  | – | 0  |   |  |  |   | 0  | – | 0  |
Penn State |   | 0  | – | 0  |   |  |  |   | 0  | – | 0  |
Purdue |   | 0  | – | 0  |   |  |  |   | 0  | – | 0  |
Rutgers |   | 0  | – | 0  |   |  |  |   | 0  | – | 0  |
UCLA |   | 0  | – | 0  |   |  |  |   | 0  | – | 0  |
USC |   | 0  | – | 0  |   |  |  |   | 0  | – | 0  |
Washington |   | 0  | – | 0  |   |  |  |   | 0  | – | 0  |
Wisconsin |   | 0  | – | 0  |   |  |  |   | 0  | – | 0  |
Championship: December 6, 2025

* $ – Conference champion
* y – Championship game participant

As of July 19, 2025
Rankings from CFP Rankings

The 2025 USC Trojans football team will represent the University of Southern California (USC) as a second-year member of the Big Ten Conference during the 2025 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The team is led by their fourth-year head coach Lincoln Riley, and play their home games at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum located in Los Angeles.

## Schedule

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Date| Time| Opponent| Site| TV| Result

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August 30| 4:30 p.m.| Missouri State*|

* Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
* Los Angeles, CA

| BTN|
September 6| 4:30 p.m.| Georgia Southern*|

* Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
* Los Angeles, CA

| FS1|
September 13| 12:30 p.m.| at Purdue|

* Ross–Ade Stadium
* West Lafayette, IN

| CBS|
September 20| | Michigan State|

* Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
* Los Angeles, CA

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September 27| | at Illinois|

* Memorial Stadium
* Champaign, IL

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October 11| | Michigan|

* Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
* Los Angeles, CA

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October 18| 4:30 p.m.| at Notre Dame*|

* Notre Dame Stadium
* Notre Dame, IN (rivalry)

| NBC|
November 1| | at Nebraska|

* Memorial Stadium
* Lincoln, NE

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November 7| 6:00 p.m.| Northwestern|

* Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
* Los Angeles, CA

| FOX|
November 15| | Iowa|

* Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
* Los Angeles, CA

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November 22| | at Oregon|

* Autzen Stadium
* Eugene, OR

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November 29| | UCLA|

* Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
* Los Angeles, CA (Victory Bell)

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* *Non-conference game
* Homecoming
* All times are in Pacific time

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## Rankings

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Further information: 2025 NCAA Division I FBS football rankings

Ranking movements| Week

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Poll| Pre| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 6| 7| 8| 9| 10| 11| 12| 13| 14| 15| Final
AP| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Coaches| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
CFP| Not released| | | | | | | Not released

## Game summaries

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### vs Missouri State

[edit]

See also: 2025 Missouri State Bears football team

Pregame line  | Over/under

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Missouri State Bears (0–0) vs USC Trojans (0–0) – Game summary

Quarter | 1 | 2 | Total

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Bears |  |  | 0
Trojans |  |  | 0

at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Los Angeles, California

* Date: August 30
* Game time: 4:30 p.m.
* Game weather:
* Game attendance:
* Referee:
* TV announcers (BTN):

Game information

First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter

Statistics | MOST | USC

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First downs |  |
Plays–yards |  |
Rushes–yards |  |
Passing yards |  |
Passing: comp–att–int |  |
Time of possession |  |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics

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Missouri State  | Passing  |  |
Rushing  |  |
Receiving  |  |
USC  | Passing  |  |
Rushing  |  |
Receiving  |  |

### vs Georgia Southern

[edit]

See also: 2025 Georgia Southern Eagles football team

Pregame line  | Over/under

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— | —

Georgia Southern Eagles (0–0) vs USC Trojans (0–0) – Game summary

Quarter | 1 | 2 | Total

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Eagles |  |  | 0
Trojans |  |  | 0

at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Los Angeles, California

* Date: September 6
* Game time: 4:30 p.m.
* Game weather:
* Game attendance:
* Referee:
* TV announcers (FS1):

Game information

First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter

Statistics | GASO | USC

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First downs |  |
Plays–yards |  |
Rushes–yards |  |
Passing yards |  |
Passing: comp–att–int |  |
Time of possession |  |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics

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Georgia Southern  | Passing  |  |
Rushing  |  |
Receiving  |  |
USC  | Passing  |  |
Rushing  |  |
Receiving  |  |

### at Purdue

[edit]

See also: 2025 Purdue Boilermakers football team

Pregame line  | Over/under

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— | —

USC Trojans (0–0) at Purdue Boilermakers (0–0) – Game summary

Quarter | 1 | 2 | Total

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Trojans |  |  | 0
Boilermakers |  |  | 0

at Ross–Ade Stadium • West Lafayette, Indiana

* Date: September 13
* Game time: 12:30 p.m.
* Game weather:
* Game attendance:
* Referee:
* TV announcers (CBS): Brad Nessler (play-by-play), Gary Danielson (analyst), and Jenny Dell (sideline reporter)

Game information

First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter

Statistics | USC | PUR

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First downs |  |
Plays–yards |  |
Rushes–yards |  |
Passing yards |  |
Passing: comp–att–int |  |
Time of possession |  |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics

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USC  | Passing  |  |
Rushing  |  |
Receiving  |  |
Purdue  | Passing  |  |
Rushing  |  |
Receiving  |  |

### vs Michigan State

[edit]

See also: 2025 Michigan State Spartans football team

Pregame line  | Over/under

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Michigan State Spartans (0–0) vs USC Trojans (0–0) – Game summary

Quarter | 1 | 2 | Total

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Spartans |  |  | 0
Trojans |  |  | 0

at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Los Angeles, California

* Date: September 20
* Game time:
* Game weather:
* Game attendance:
* Referee:
* TV announcers ( ):

Game information

First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter

Statistics | MSU | USC

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First downs |  |
Plays–yards |  |
Rushes–yards |  |
Passing yards |  |
Passing: comp–att–int |  |
Time of possession |  |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics

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Michigan State  | Passing  |  |
Rushing  |  |
Receiving  |  |
USC  | Passing  |  |
Rushing  |  |
Receiving  |  |

### at Illinois

[edit]

See also: 2025 Illinois Fighting Illini football team

Pregame line  | Over/under

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USC Trojans (0–0) at Illinois Fighting Illini (0–0) – Game summary

Quarter | 1 | 2 | Total

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Trojans |  |  | 0
Fighting Illini |  |  | 0

at Memorial Stadium • Champaign, Illinois

* Date: September 27
* Game time:
* Game weather:
* Game attendance:
* Referee:
* TV announcers ( ):

Game information

First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter

Statistics | USC | ILL

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First downs |  |
Plays–yards |  |
Rushes–yards |  |
Passing yards |  |
Passing: comp–att–int |  |
Time of possession |  |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics

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USC  | Passing  |  |
Rushing  |  |
Receiving  |  |
Illinois  | Passing  |  |
Rushing  |  |
Receiving  |  |

### vs Michigan

[edit]

See also: 2025 Michigan Wolverines football team

Pregame line  | Over/under

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Michigan Wolverines (0–0) vs USC Trojans (0–0) – Game summary

Quarter | 1 | 2 | Total

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Wolverines |  |  | 0
Trojans |  |  | 0

at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Los Angeles, California

* Date: October 11
* Game time:
* Game weather:
* Game attendance:
* Referee:
* TV announcers ( ):

Game information

First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter

Statistics | MICH | USC

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First downs |  |
Plays–yards |  |
Rushes–yards |  |
Passing yards |  |
Passing: comp–att–int |  |
Time of possession |  |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics

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Michigan  | Passing  |  |
Rushing  |  |
Receiving  |  |
USC  | Passing  |  |
Rushing  |  |
Receiving  |  |

### at Notre Dame (rivalry)

[edit]

See also: 2025 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team and Notre Dame–USC football rivalry

Pregame line  | Over/under

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— | —

USC Trojans (0–0) at Notre Dame Fighting Irish (0–0) – Game summary

Quarter | 1 | 2 | Total

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Trojans |  |  | 0
Fighting Irish |  |  | 0

at Notre Dame Stadium • Notre Dame, Indiana

* Date: October 18
* Game time: 4:30 p.m.
* Game weather:
* Game attendance:
* Referee:
* TV announcers (NBC): Noah Eagle (play-by-play), Todd Blackledge (analyst), and Kathryn Tappen (sideline)

Game information

First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter

Statistics | USC | ND

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First downs |  |
Plays–yards |  |
Rushes–yards |  |
Passing yards |  |
Passing: comp–att–int |  |
Time of possession |  |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics

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USC  | Passing  |  |
Rushing  |  |
Receiving  |  |
Notre Dame  | Passing  |  |
Rushing  |  |
Receiving  |  |

### at Nebraska

[edit]

See also: 2025 Nebraska Cornhuskers football team

Pregame line  | Over/under

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USC Trojans (0–0) at Nebraska Cornhuskers (0–0) – Game summary

Quarter | 1 | 2 | Total

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Trojans |  |  | 0
Cornhuskers |  |  | 0

at Memorial Stadium • Lincoln, Nebraska

* Date: November 1
* Game time:
* Game weather:
* Game attendance:
* Referee:
* TV announcers ( ):

Game information

First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter

Statistics | USC | NEB

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First downs |  |
Plays–yards |  |
Rushes–yards |  |
Passing yards |  |
Passing: comp–att–int |  |
Time of possession |  |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics

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USC  | Passing  |  |
Rushing  |  |
Receiving  |  |
Nebraska  | Passing  |  |
Rushing  |  |
Receiving  |  |

### vs Northwestern

[edit]

See also: 2025 Northwestern Wildcats football team

Pregame line  | Over/under

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— | —

Northwestern Wildcats (0–0) vs USC Trojans (0–0) – Game summary

Quarter | 1 | 2 | Total

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Wildcats |  |  | 0
Trojans |  |  | 0

at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Los Angeles, California

* Date: November 7
* Game time: 6:00 p.m.
* Game weather:
* Game attendance:
* Referee:
* TV announcers (FOX):

Game information

First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter

Statistics | NU | USC

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First downs |  |
Plays–yards |  |
Rushes–yards |  |
Passing yards |  |
Passing: comp–att–int |  |
Time of possession |  |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics

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Northwestern  | Passing  |  |
Rushing  |  |
Receiving  |  |
USC  | Passing  |  |
Rushing  |  |
Receiving  |  |

### vs Iowa

[edit]

See also: 2025 Iowa Hawkeyes football team

Pregame line  | Over/under

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— | —

Iowa Hawkeyes (0–0) vs USC Trojans (0–0) – Game summary

Quarter | 1 | 2 | Total

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Hawkeyes |  |  | 0
Trojans |  |  | 0

at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Los Angeles, California

* Date: November 15
* Game time: 12:00/12:30 p.m.
* Game weather:
* Game attendance:
* Referee:
* TV announcers ( ):

Game information

First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter

Statistics | IOWA | USC

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First downs |  |
Plays–yards |  |
Rushes–yards |  |
Passing yards |  |
Passing: comp–att–int |  |
Time of possession |  |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics

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Iowa  | Passing  |  |
Rushing  |  |
Receiving  |  |
USC  | Passing  |  |
Rushing  |  |
Receiving  |  |

### at Oregon

[edit]

See also: 2025 Oregon Ducks football team

Pregame line  | Over/under

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USC Trojans (0–0) at Oregon Ducks (0–0) – Game summary

Quarter | 1 | 2 | Total

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Trojans |  |  | 0
Ducks |  |  | 0

at Autzen Stadium • Eugene, Oregon

* Date: November 22
* Game time:
* Game weather:
* Game attendance:
* Referee:
* TV announcers ( ):

Game information

First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter

Statistics | USC | ORE

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First downs |  |
Plays–yards |  |
Rushes–yards |  |
Passing yards |  |
Passing: comp–att–int |  |
Time of possession |  |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics

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USC  | Passing  |  |
Rushing  |  |
Receiving  |  |
Oregon  | Passing  |  |
Rushing  |  |
Receiving  |  |

### vs UCLA (Victory Bell)

[edit]

See also: 2025 UCLA Bruins football team and Victory Bell (UCLA–USC)

Pregame line  | Over/under

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UCLA Bruins (0–0) vs USC Trojans (0–0) – Game summary

Quarter | 1 | 2 | Total

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Bruins |  |  | 0
Trojans |  |  | 0

at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Los Angeles, California

* Date: November 29
* Game time:
* Game weather:
* Game attendance:
* Referee:
* TV announcers ( ):

Game information

First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter

Statistics | UCLA | USC

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First downs |  |
Plays–yards |  |
Rushes–yards |  |
Passing yards |  |
Passing: comp–att–int |  |
Time of possession |  |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics

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UCLA  | Passing  |  |
Rushing  |  |
Receiving  |  |
USC  | Passing  |  |
Rushing  |  |
Receiving  |  |

## Personnel

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### Roster and coaching staff

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2025 USC Trojans football team roster

Players  | Coaches
Offense | Pos. | # | Name | Class

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RB | `1` | Eli Sanders |  Sr
RB | `2` | Waymond Jordan Jr. | Jr
QB | `4` | Husan Longstreet | Fr
WR | `6` | Makai Lemon | Jr
QB | `7` | Sam Huard |  Sr
WR | `8` | Ja'Kobi Lane | Jr
WR | `9` | Jay Fair | Sr
WR | `10` | Corey Simms | Fr
QB | `14` | Jayden Maiava |  Jr
WR | `15` | Jaden Richardson |  Sr
WR | `17` | Prince Strachan | Jr
TE | `18` | Joey Olsen |  Fr
WR | `19` | Xavier Jordan |  Fr
RB | `21` | Bryan Jackson | So
TE | `23` | Walter Matthews |  Fr
TE | `24` | Carson Tabaracci |  Jr
QB | `26` | Dylan Gebbia |  So
RB | `27` | Riley Wormley | Fr
QB | `28` | Gage Roy |  Jr
QB | `29` | Jack Stupin |  Fr
RB | `30` | King Miller |  Fr
RB | `41` | Cian McKelvey |  So
WR | `44` | Josiah Zamora |  Sr
OL | `50` | J’Onre Reed |  Sr
OL | `52` | Willi Wascher | Fr
OL | `56` | DJ Wingfield |  Sr
OL | `59` | Micah Bañuelos |  So
OL | `60` | Kaylon Miller |  Fr
OL | `61` | Jack Susnjar |  So
OL | `62` | Travis Leonard |  Fr
OL | `65` | Erwin Taomi |  So
OL | `67` | Kilian O'Connor |  Jr
OL | `68` | Hayden Treter |  Fr
OL | `70` | Aaron Dunn | Fr
OL | `71` | Alex Payne | Fr
OL | `72` | Elijah Paige |  So
OL | `73` | Tobias Raymond |  So
OL | `74` | Justin Tauanuu |  Fr
OL | `77` | Alani Noa | Jr
OL | `78` | Makai Saina |  Fr
OL | `79` | Elijah Vaikona | Fr
WR | `81` | Brady Jung |  Fr
WR | `82` | Seth Zamora |  Fr
WR | `83` | Donovan Wood |  Sr
WR | `84` | Corey Nerhus |  Sr
TE | `85` | Walker Lyons | So
WR | `86` | Asante Das |  Sr
TE | `87` | Lake McRee |  Sr
TE | `88` | Taniela Tupou | Fr
WR | `89` | Collin Fasse |  Fr
RB | `` | Harry Dalton III | Fr
WR | `` | Tanook Hines | Fr
WR | `` | Romero Ison | Fr
WR | `` | Cam Sermons | Fr
WR | `` | Zacharyus Williams | So
TE | `` | Fisher Melton | Fr
Defense | Pos. | # | Name | Class

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DT | `0` | Jamaal Jarrett |  So
DE | `1` | Kameryn Fountain | So
CB | `2` | DJ Harvey |  Sr
DE | `4` | Jahkeem Stewart | Fr
DE | `6` | Anthony Lucas | Sr
S | `7` | Kamari Ramsey |  Jr
DT | `8` | Devan Thompkins |  Jr
DT | `9` | Keeshawn Silver |  Sr
DE | `10` | Braylan Shelby | Jr
S | `14` | Steve Miller | Fr
LB | `15` | Anthony Beavers Jr. |  Sr
CB | `16` | Prophet Brown |  Sr
CB | `17` | DeCarlos Nicholson |  Sr
LB | `18` | Eric Gentry |  Sr
S | `19` | Bishop Fitzgerald |  Sr
CB | `21` | Trestin Castro | Fr
CB | `22` | Braylon Conley |  Fr
LB | `23` | Desman Stephens II | So
S | `24` | Christian Pierce | Jr
CB | `25` | Marcelles Williams |  Fr
DE | `26` | Elijah Newby |  Fr
CB | `27` | Alex Graham | Fr
LB | `29` | Garrison Madden |  Jr
S | `30` | Marquis Gallegos |  Fr
LB | `31` | Jadyn Walker |  Fr
CB | `34` | Kevin Longstreet |  So
CB | `35` | James Johnson | Fr
CB | `38` | Isaiah Rubin |  Fr
DE | `39` | Garrett Pomerantz |  Jr
CB | `40` | Shawn Sehra |  So
LB | `44` | Matai Tagoa’i | Fr
S | `45` | Brandon Shepherd |  Jr
LB | `51` | Ryan Quintanar |  Sr
LB | `57` | Roman Marchetti |  Jr
DT | `58` | Malique Amos |  Jr
DT | `88` | Floyd Boucard | Fr
DT | `91` | Brendan Cho |  Fr
DT | `92` | Carlon Jones |  Fr
DT | `93` | Ratumana Bulabalavu |  Fr
DT | `94` | Kobe Pepe |  Sr
DT | `97` | Jide Abasiri | So
DT | `98` | Cash Jacobsen | Fr
DL | `` | Gus Cordova | Fr
DE | `` | Jadyn Ramos | Fr
LB | `` | AJ Tuitele | Fr
LB | `` | Ta’Mere Robinson |  So
CB | `` | RJ Sermons | Fr
CB | `` | Chasen Johnson | So
S | `` | Kendarius Reddick | Fr
S | `` | Kennedy Urlacher | So
Special teams | Pos. | # | Name | Class

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LS | `31` | Hank Pepper |  Sr
P | `36` | Rey Sanchez |  Jr
K | `45` | Caden Chittenden | So
LS | `47` | Devin McDonough |  Jr
K | `48` | Ryon Sayeri |  Fr
P | `80` | Sam Johnson |  Sr
P | `` | Will Weisberg | Fr
LS | `` | Luke Brown | Fr

Head coach

* Lincoln Riley

Coordinators/assistant coaches

* D'Anton Lynn – Defensive coordinator
* Luke Huard – Offensive coordinator/quarterbacks
* Dennis Simmons – Assistant head coach/passing game coordinator/wide receivers
* Anthony Jones Jr. – Running backs/run game coordinator
* Zach Hanson – Assistant head coach for offense/Offensive line
* Chad Savage – Tight ends/inside wide receivers
* Eric Henderson – Co-Defensive coordinator/run game coordinator/defensive line
* Shaun Nua – Defensive ends
* Rob Ryan – Assistant head coach for defense/linebackers
* Doug Belk – Secondary/safeties
* Trovon Reed – Cornerbacks
* Ryan Dougherty – Special teams coordinator
* Trumain Carroll – Director of football sports performances
* Chad Bowden – General manager
* Dre Brown – Assistant general manager

* * *

* AJ Howard – Defensive assistant (LB)/assistant linebackers coach
* Joe D’Orazio – Offensive assistant (RB)/director of football strategy
* John McDonnell – Senior offensive analyst
* Bradley Aoki – Offensive analyst (QB)
* Spencer Jones – Offensive analyst (WR)
* Grayson Reed – Offensive analyst (OL)
* Robert Roh – Offensive analyst (WR)
* Skyler Jones – Defensive analyst (DL)
* Bookie Radley-Hiles – Defensive analyst (NK)
* Gordon Redfield-Gale – Defensive analyst (DE)
* Matthew Ryan – Defensive analyst
* Lonnie Maddox – Associate director of football sports performance
* Kerry Thompson – Assistant director of football sports performance
* Caesar Martinez – Assistant director of football sports performance
* Derrick Baker – Assistant strength and conditioning coach
* Jackson Polk – Director of sports science
* Eric Espinoza – Director of football video operations
* Spencer Missioreck – Football video & systems analyst

* * *

Legend

* (C) Team captain
* (S) Suspended
* (I) Ineligible

* Injured
* Redshirt

* * *

Roster
Last update: 12/24/24

### Depth chart

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Defense

4-3

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Pro-style
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Offense
Defense
Special teams
Out (indefinitely)
Out (season injury)
Out (redshirting)
Out (suspended)
Out (retired)
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| Special teams

PK \-
P \-
KR \-
PR \-
LS \-
H \-
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True Freshman
Double Position : *

### Injury report/Redshirting

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Name | Position | Class | Injury | Duration

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### Scholarship distribution chart

[edit]

Position/Year | Freshman (38) | Sophomore (15) | Junior (13) | Senior (20) | 2026 commit (31) | 2027 commit (-)

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QB 3 (1)  | Husan Longstreet | - | Jayden Maiava | Sam Huard | Jonas Williams | -
RB 6 (2)  | Harry Dalton III
Riley Wormley | Bryan Jackson II
A’Marion Peterson | Waymond Jordan Jr. | Eli Sanders | Shahn Alston
Deshonne Redeaux | -
WR 11 (5)  | Tanook Hines
Romero Ison
Xavier Jordan
Corey Simms | Zacharyus Williams | Ja’Kobi Lane
Makai Lemon
Prince Strachan | Jay Fair
Jaden Richardson
Josiah Zamora | Ja’Myron Baker
Boobie Feaster
Trent Mosley
Roderick Tezeno Jr.
Luc Weaver | -
TE 6 (1)  | Walter Matthews
Joey Olsen
Nela Tupou | Walker Lyons | Carson Tabaracci | Lake McRee | Mark Bowman | -
OL 15 (6)  | Aaron Dunn
Alex Payne
Makai Saina
Justin Tauanuu
Hayden Treter
Elijah Vaikona
Willi Wascher | Micah Bañuelos
Elijah Paige
Tobias Raymond
Erwin Taomi | Alani Noa | Kilian O'Connor
J’Onre Reed
DJ Wingfield | Chase Deniz
Vlad Dyakonov
John Fifita
Keenyi Pepe
Kannon Smith
Esun Tafa | -
DL 9 (4)  | Floyd Boucard
Ratumana Bulabalavu
Gus Cordova
Cash Jacobsen
Carlon Jones | Jide Abasiri | Jamaal Jarrett | Kobe Pepe
Keeshawn Silver | Malik Brooks
Jake Johnson
Tomuhini Topui
Jaimeon Winfield | -
DE 7 (4)  | Jadyn Ramos
Jahkeem Stewart  | Kameryn Fountain | Braylan Shelby
Devan Thompkins | Anthony Lucas | Braeden Jones Simote Katoanga
Luke Wafle
Andrew Williams | -
LB 8 (3)  | Elijah Newby
Matai Tagoa’i
AJ Tuitele
Jadyn Walker | Ta’Mere Robinson
Desman Stephens II | Garrison Madden | Eric Gentry | Talanoa Ili
Taylor Johnson
Shaun Scott | -
CB 10 (3)  | Trestin Castro
Braylon Conley
Alex Graham
Isaiah Rubin
RJ Sermons
Marcelles Williams | Chasen Johnson | - | Prophet Brown
DJ Harvey
DeCarlos Nicholson | Peyton Dyer
Elbert Hill IV
Brandon Lockhart | -
S 9 (2)  | Marquis Gallegos
James Johnson
Steve Miller
Kendarius Reddick | Kennedy Urlacher | Christian Pierce
Kamari Ramsey | Anthony Beavers Jr.
Bishop Fitzgerald | Joshua Holland II
Madden Riordan | -
SP 4 (-)  | Ryon Sayeri | Caden Chittenden | - | Sam Johnson
Hank Pepper | - | -
ATH (-) | - | - | - | - | - | -

* Scholarship Distribution 2025 chart

^ : the players who still have to make an official choice and the players who are eligible for the Covid year.

redshirt year used / redshirt year eligible / * Former Walk-on / LDS Mission

– - players on scholarships / 105 scholarships permitted

### Coaching staff additions & promotions

[edit]

Name  | Position  | Old team  | Old position

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Zach Hanson  | Offensive Line  | \-  | Tight ends
Chad Savage  | Tight end/inside wide receivers  | Colorado State | Wide receivers/recruiting coordinator
Rob Ryan | Assistant head coach for defense/linebackers  | Las Vegas Raiders (NFL)  | Senior defensive assistant
Chad Bowden  | General manager  | Notre Dame | Assistant athletics director/general manager
Trovon Reed | Cornerbacks  | UCF | Cornerbacks
Luke Huard | Offensive coordinator/quarterbacks  | \-  | Quarterbacks
AJ Howard  | Assistant coach (LB)  | Appalachian State | Outside linebackers coach
Trumain Carroll  | Director of football sports performance  | Kansas State | Director of strength and conditioning
Lonnie Maddox  | Associate director of football sports performance  | Kansas State | Assistant strength and conditioning coach
Kerry Thompson  | Associate director of football sports performance  | Alabama State | Assistant athletic director for performance enhancement

### Coaching staff departures

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Name  | Position  | New Team  | New Position

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Josh Henson | Offensive coordinator / Offensive Line  | Purdue | Offensive coordinator / Tight ends
Matt Entz | Assistant head coach for defense / Linebackers  | Fresno State | Head Coach
Zach Crabtree  | Assistant offensive line  | Fresno State | Offensive Line
Taylor Mays | Assistant defensive backs  | Washington | Safeties
Bryson Allen-Williams  | Defensive graduate assistant (LB)  | Georgia | TBA
Bennie Wylie  | Director of football sports performance  | TBA  | TBA
Drew Smith  | Assistant director of football sports performance  | Los Angeles Rams | Assistant strength and conditioning coach / coordinator - return to performance
Caleb Withrow  | Assistant director of football sports performance  | TBA  | TBA

### Transfers

[edit]

#### Transfers out

[edit]

The Trojans have lost 27 players via transfer.

Name | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | New school

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Miller Moss | QB | 6’2 | 205 |  Junior | Los Angeles, CA | Louisville
Jake Jensen | QB | 6’1 | 212 |  Junior | Pleasant Grove, UT | Montana
Quinten Joyner | RB | 5’11 | 216 |  Freshman | Paige, TX | Texas Tech
A’Marion Peterson | RB | 6’0 | 217 |  Freshman | Wichita Falls, TX | UTSA
Zachariah Branch | WR | 5’10 | 175 | Sophomore | Las Vegas, NV | Georgia
Duce Robinson | WR | 6’6 | 220 | Sophomore | Phoenix, AZ | Florida State
Kyron Hudson | WR | 6’1 | 205 |  Junior | Duarte, CA | Penn State
Charles Ross | WR | 6’1 | 165 |  Senior | Culver City, CA | Purdue
Kade Eldridge | TE | 6’4 | 250 |  Freshman | Lynden, WA | Washington
Kalolo Ta’aga | OL | 6’7 | 315 | Freshman | East Palo Alto, CA | Utah
Gino Quinones | OL | 6’3 | 302 |  Senior | Ewa Beach, HI | Fresno State
Amos Talalele | OL | 6’4 | 340 |  Freshman | Santa Clara, CA | Kansas State
Mason Murphy | OL | 6’5 | 315 |  Junior | Riverside, CA | Auburn
Emmanuel Pregnon | OL | 6’5 | 320 |  Senior | Denver, CO | Oregon
Elijah Hughes | DL | 6’3 | 290 | Sophomore | Arlington, VA | Notre Dame
Bear Alexander | DT | 6’3 | 315 | Junior | Terrell, TX | Oregon
DJ Peevy | DE | 6’3 | 260 |  Freshman | San Diego, CA | Montana
Sam Greene | DE | 6’1 | 255 |  Freshman | Washington, DC | Kentucky
Solomon Tuliaupupu | DE | 6’3 | 247 |  Senior | Santa Ana, CA | Montana
Lorenzo Cowan | DE | 6’3 | 240 | Freshman | Savannah, GA | Kentucky
Raesjon Davis | LB | 6’2 | 220 | Senior | Norco, CA | Oregon State
Maliki Crawford | CB | 6’4 | 185 |  Freshman | Oxnard, CA | San José State
Zion Branch | S | 6’2 | 210 |  Sophomore | Las Vegas, NV | Georgia
Jarvis Boatwright Jr. | S | 6’1 | 190 | Freshman | Clearwater, FL | Florida State
Denis Lynch | K | 5’8 | 185 |  Junior | Newbury Park, CA | San José State
Garth White | K | 6’3 | 206 | Senior | Westlake, CA | Rhode Island
Tyler Robles | K | 5’7 | 175 |  Freshman | Encinitas, CA | Texas State

#### Transfers in

[edit]

The Trojans have added 16 players via transfer.

Name | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Old school

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Sam Huard | QB | 6’2 | 204 | Senior | Bellevue, WA | Utah
Eli Sanders | RB | 5’11 | 194 |  Junior | Oceanside, CA | New Mexico
Prince Strachan | WR | 6’5 | 211 | Sophomore | Freeport, BS | Boise State
Zacharyus Williams | WR | 6’2 | 196 | Sophomore | Carson, CA | Utah
J’Onre Reed | OL | 6’3 | 316 | Senior | Houston, TX | Syracuse
DJ Wingfield | OL | 6’4 | 316 |  Junior | Los Angeles, CA | Purdue
Keeshawn Silver | DL | 6’4 | 336 |  Junior | Rocky Mount, NC | Kentucky
Jamaal Jarrett | DL | 6’5 | 350 | Sophomore | Greensboro, NC | Georgia
Ta’Mere Robinson | LB | 6’3 | 223 |  Sophomore | Pittsburgh, PA | Penn State
DJ Harvey | CB | 5’11 | 190 |  Junior | Palmdale, CA | San José State
Chasen Johnson | CB | 6’1 | 180 | Freshman | Sanford, FL | UCF
Kevin Longstreet | CB | 5’10 | 185 | Freshman | Inglewood, CA | Texas A&M
Bishop Fitzgerald | S | 6’0 | 195 |  Senior | Woodbridge, VA | NC State
Kennedy Urlacher | S | 5’11 | 197 | Sophomore | Chandler, AZ | Notre Dame
Caden Chittenden | K | 5’11 | 175 | Freshman | Las Vegas, NV | UNLV
Sam Johnson | P | 6’4 | 230 |  Senior | Birmingham, AL | Valparaiso

### NFL draft

[edit]

#### Entered NFL draft

[edit]

See also: 2025 NFL draft

The following players have headed for the 2025 NFL Draft : RB Woody Marks, WR Kyle Ford, OL Jonah Monheim, DL Gavin Meyer, EDGE Jamil Muhammad, LB Mason Cobb, LB Easton Mascarenas-Arnold, CB Jacobe Covington, CB John Humphrey, CB Greedy Vance Jr., DB Jaylin Smith, S Akili Arnold, S Bryson Shaw, K Michael Lantz & P Eddie Czaplicki.

Player  | Position  | Round  | Pick  | Drafted by

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Jaylin Smith | DB  | 3  | 97  | Houston Texans
Woody Marks | RB  | 4  | 116  | Houston Texans
Jonah Monheim | OL  | 7  | 221  | Jacksonville Jaguars
Jamil Muhammad  | EDGE  | UDFA  | Los Angeles Rams
Easton Mascarenas-Arnold | LB  | UDFA  | Cleveland Browns
Jacobe Covington  | CB  | UDFA  | Kansas City Chiefs
John Humphrey | CB  | UDFA  | Las Vegas Raiders
Greedy Vance Jr. | CB  | UDFA  | Las Vegas Raiders
Eddie Czaplicki | P  | UDFA  | Kansas City Chiefs
Kyle Ford  | WR  |  |  |
Gavin Meyer  | DL  |  |  |
Mason Cobb | LB  |  |  |
Akili Arnold  | S  |  |  |
Bryson Shaw  | S  |  |  |
Michael Lantz  | K  |  |  |

#### NFL Draft Combine

[edit]

Participants

Name  | POS  | 40  | Bench press  | Vert jump  | 20-yd shuttle  | 3-cone drill  | Broad jump
Woody Marks  | RB  | 4.54  | 18  | 35”  | 4.24  | DNP  | 9’11”
Jonah Monheim  | OL  | DNP  | DNP  | DNP  | DNP  | DNP  | DNP
Jaylin Smith  | CB  | 4.45  | DNP  | 32.5“  | DNP  | DNP  | 10’2”

† Top performer DNP = Did not participate

#### USC Pro Day

[edit]

2025 USC Pro Day

Name  | POS  | HT  | WT  | Arms  | Hands  | 40  | Bench press  | Vert jump  | 20-yd shuttle  | 3-cone drill  | Broad jump
Woody Marks  | RB  | 5’10 1/8”  | 213  | 29 3/4”  | 9”  | 4.52  | DNP  | DNP  | DNP  | DNP  | DNP
Kyle Ford  | WR  | 6’1 5/8”  | 223  | 31 7/8”  | 9 7/8”  | 4.72  | DNP  | 29”  | 4.36  | 6.95  | 9’6”
Jonah Monheim  | OL  | 6’4 1/4”  | 303  | 30 1/2”  | 9 1/4”  | DNP  | DNP  | DNP  | DNP  | DNP  | DNP
Gavin Meyer  | DL  | 6’3 1/8”  | 285  | 31 3/8”  | 9 5/8”  | 4.87  | DNP  | 27”  | 4.50  | 7.40  | 9’1”
Jamil Muhammad  | EDGE  | 6’0 3/4”  | 254  | 32 3/4”  | 10”  | 4.83  | 25  | DNP  | 4.42  | 7.18  | DNP
Mason Cobb  | LB  | 5’11 3/4”  | 232  | 30 1/4”  | 9”  | DNP  | 20  | DNP  | DNP  | DNP  | DNP
Easton Mascarenas-Arnold  | LB  | 5’11 1/8”  | 227  | 30 3/8”  | 9 3/8”  | 4.58  | 25  | 32”  | 4.28  | DNP  | 10’
Jacobe Covington  | CB  | 6’1 3/4”  | 207  | 32 1/2”  | 9 1/4”  | 4.62  | 12  | 33 1/2”  | 4.52  | 7.09  | 10’1”
John Humphrey  | CB  | 6’2 1/4”  | 193  | 33”  | 9 1/2”  | 4.54  | 9  | 39”  | 4.23  | 7.33  | 10’
Jaylin Smith  | CB  | 5’10 5/8”  | 194  | 30 3/8”  | 9 1/4”  | DNP  | 15  | DNP  | DNP  | DNP  | DNP
Greedy Vance Jr.  | CB  | 5’9 7/8”  | 182  | 30 1/8”  | 8”  | 4.64  | 13  | 34”  | 4.20  | 7.09  | 10’7”
Akili Arnold  | S  | 5’11 1/8”  | 196  | 30”  | 8 5/8”  | 4.69  | 19  | 32.5”  | 4.24  | 6.90  | 9’5”
Bryson Shaw  | S  | 6’0 1/4”  | 190  | 31 1/8”  | 8 3/8”  | 4.69  | 5  | 31”  | 4.50  | 7.06  | 9’6”
Michael Lantz  | K  | 5’11  | 192  | 29 1/4”  | 8 5/8”  | DNP  | DNP  | DNP  | DNP  | DNP  | DNP
Eddie Czaplicki  | P  | 6’0 7/8”  | 200  | 29 1/2”  | 9 1/4”  | DNP  | DNP  | DNP  | DNP  | DNP  | DNP
Jac Casasante  | LS (2023)  | 5’11 3/4”  | 230  | 31 7/8”  | 9 1/8”  | DNP  | 21  | DNP  | DNP  | DNP  | DNP

† Top performer DNP = Did not participate

### Returning starters

[edit]

Offense

| Player  | Position  | Games started

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|

Jayden Maiava | Quarterback  | 4 games
Bryan Jackson II  | Running back  | 1 game
A’Marion Peterson  | Running back  | 1 game
Ja'Kobi Lane | Wide receiver  | 8 games
Makai Lemon  | Wide receiver  | 6 games
Lake McRee  | Tight end  | 9 games
Walker Lyons  | Tight end  | 3 games
Elijah Paige  | Offensive line  | 13 games
Alani Noa  | Offensive line  | 12 games
Tobias Raymond  | Offensive line  | 1 game
Kilian O’Connor  | Offensive Line  | 1 game
Reference:

Defense

| Player  | Position  | Games started

|
|

Devan Thompkins  | Defensive line  | 6 games
Anthony Lucas  | Defensive end  | 6 games
Kameryn Fountain  | Defensive end  | 4 games
Braylan Shelby  | Defensive end  | 3 games
Eric Gentry | Linebacker  | 2 games
DeCarlos Nicholson | Cornerback  | 3 games
Kamari Ramsey | Safety  | 11 games
Anthony Beavers Jr.  | Safety  | 5 games
Reference:

Special teams

|  | Player  | Position  | Games started

|
|

Hank Pepper  | Long snapper  | 13 games
Reference:

### Recruiting class

[edit]

Main article: 2025 college football recruiting class

See also: American football positions, Glossary of American football, and Recruiting (college athletics)

College recruiting information (2025)

Name  | Hometown  | School  | Height  | Weight  | Commit date
Husan Longstreet
#3 QB
#16 nat. | Corona, CA | Centennial HS  | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)  | 195 lb (88 kg)  | November 17, 2024 (Committed) / December 4, 2024 (Signed)
Recruit ratings: Rivals:    247Sports:    On3:    ESPN:
Harry Dalton III
#27 RB
#377 nat. | Dinwiddie, VA | Dinwiddie HS  | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)  | 205 lb (93 kg)  | April 7, 2024 (Committed) / December 4, 2024 (Signed)
Recruit ratings: Rivals:    247Sports:    On3:    ESPN:
Riley Wormley
#41 RB
#503 nat. | Colleyville, TX | Southlake Carroll HS  | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)  | 170 lb (77 kg)  | March 31, 2024 (Committed) / December 4, 2024 (Signed)
Recruit ratings: Rivals:    247Sports:    On3:    ESPN:
Waymond Jordan Jr.
#1 RB
#18 JuCo | Pensacola, FL | Hutchinson C.C. | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)  | 205 lb (93 kg)  | January 5, 2025 (Committed) / January 5, 2025 (Signed)
Recruit ratings: Rivals:    247Sports:    On3:    ESPN:
Romero Ison
#52 WR
#357 nat. | Baltimore, MD | Milford Mill Academy  | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)  | 170 lb (77 kg)  | April 9, 2024 (Committed) / December 4, 2024 (Signed)
Recruit ratings: Rivals:    247Sports:    On3:    ESPN:
Corey Simms
#53 WR
#358 nat. | Saint Louis, MO | Christian Brothers College HS  | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)  | 190 lb (86 kg)  | June 30, 2024 (Committed) / December 4, 2024 (Signed)
Recruit ratings: Rivals:    247Sports:    On3:    ESPN:
Tanook Hines
#55 WR
#370 nat. | Houston, TX | Dekaney HS  | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)  | 170 lb (77 kg)  | July 15, 2024 (Committed) / December 4, 2024 (Signed)
Recruit ratings: Rivals:    247Sports:    On3:    ESPN:
Cam Sermons
WR | Rancho Cucamonga, CA | Rancho Cucamonga HS  | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)  | 165 lb (75 kg)  | January 20, 2025 (Committed)
Recruit ratings: 247Sports:
Nela Tupou
#39 TE
#761 nat. | Folsom, CA | Folsom HS  | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)  | 210 lb (95 kg)  | November 24, 2024 (Committed) / December 4, 2024 (Signed)
Recruit ratings: Rivals:    247Sports:    On3:    ESPN:
Alex Payne
#15 OT
#162 nat. | Gainesville, GA | Gainesville HS  | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)  | 265 lb (120 kg)  | November 22, 2024 (Committed) / December 4, 2024 (Signed)
Recruit ratings: Rivals:    247Sports:    On3:    ESPN:
Aaron Dunn
#17 OT
#184 nat. | Spanish Fork, UT | Spanish Fork HS  | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)  | 288 lb (131 kg)  | October 18, 2024 (Committed) / December 4, 2024 (Signed)
Recruit ratings: Rivals:    247Sports:    On3:    ESPN:
Elijah Vaikona
#41 OT
#615 nat. | Rancho Santa Margarita, CA | Santa Margarita Catholic HS  | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)  | 370 lb (170 kg)  | July 2, 2024 (Committed) / December 4, 2024 (Signed)
Recruit ratings: Rivals:    247Sports:    On3:    ESPN:
Willi Wascher
#81 IOL
#1044 nat. | Bellevue, WA | Bellevue HS  | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)  | 290 lb (130 kg)  | April 12, 2024 (Committed) / December 4, 2024 (Signed)
Recruit ratings: Rivals:    247Sports:    On3:    ESPN:
Jahkeem Stewart
#3 DL
#16 nat. | New Orleans, LA | Edna Karr HS  | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)  | 290 lb (130 kg)  | December 4, 2024 (Committed) / December 4, 2024 (Signed)
Recruit ratings: Rivals:    247Sports:    On3:    ESPN:
Floyd Boucard
#57 DL
#562 nat. | Montreal, QC | Miami Central HS  | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)  | 315 lb (143 kg)  | October 3, 2024 (Committed) / December 4, 2024 (Signed)
Recruit ratings: Rivals:    247Sports:    On3:    ESPN:
Gus Cordova
#66 DL
#690 nat. | Austin, TX | Lake Travis HS  | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)  | 250 lb (110 kg)  | March 25, 2024 (Committed) / December 4, 2024 (Signed)
Recruit ratings: Rivals:    247Sports:    On3:    ESPN:
Cash Jacobsen
#110 DL
#1094 nat. | Jenks, OK | Jenks HS  | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)  | 245 lb (111 kg)  | November 17, 2024 (Committed) / December 4, 2024 (Signed)
Recruit ratings: Rivals:    247Sports:    On3:    ESPN:
Jadyn Ramos
#137 DE
#1504 nat. | Conroe, TX | Conroe HS  | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)  | 240 lb (110 kg)  | February 4, 2025 (Committed) / February 5, 2025 (Signed)
Recruit ratings: Rivals:    247Sports:    On3:
Matai Tagoa’i
#7 LB
#98 nat. | San Clemente, CA | San Clemente HS  | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)  | 200 lb (91 kg)  | April 1, 2024 (Committed) / December 4, 2024 (Signed)
Recruit ratings: Rivals:    247Sports:    On3:    ESPN:
AJ Tuitele
#15 LB
#147 nat. | North Las Vegas, NV | Mojave HS  | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)  | 205 lb (93 kg)  | February 5, 2025 (Committed) / February 5, 2025 (Signed)
Recruit ratings: Rivals:    247Sports:    On3:    ESPN:
RJ Sermons
CB | Rancho Cucamonga, CA | Rancho Cucamonga HS  | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)  | 180 lb (82 kg)  | December 13, 2024 (Committed) / May 23, 2025 (Reclassfied)
Recruit ratings: Rivals:    247Sports:    On3:    ESPN:
Trestin Castro
#26 CB
#198 nat. | Upland, CA | Upland HS  | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)  | 170 lb (77 kg)  | April 2, 2024 (Committed) / December 4, 2024 (Signed)
Recruit ratings: Rivals:    247Sports:    On3:    ESPN:
Alex Graham
#45 CB
#459 nat. | Detroit, MI | Cass Technical HS  | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)  | 185 lb (84 kg)  | December 4, 2024 (Committed) / December 4, 2024 (Signed)
Recruit ratings: Rivals:    247Sports:    On3:    ESPN:
Kendarius Reddick
#22 S
#263 nat. | Thomasville, GA | Thomas County Central HS  | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)  | 170 lb (77 kg)  | August 2, 2024 (Committed) / December 4, 2024 (Signed)
Recruit ratings: Rivals:    247Sports:    On3:    ESPN:
Stephen Miller
#41 S
#431 nat. | Greensboro, GA | Greene County HS  | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)  | 180 lb (82 kg)  | October 14, 2024 (Committed) / December 4, 2024 (Signed)
Recruit ratings: Rivals:    247Sports:    On3:    ESPN:
James Johnson
#100 S
#1076 nat. | Douglasville, GA | Douglas County HS  | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)  | 175 lb (79 kg)  | August 30, 2024 (Committed) / December 4, 2024 (Signed)
Recruit ratings: Rivals:    247Sports:    On3:    ESPN:
Fisher Melton
TE | Ladera Ranch, CA | Santa Margarita Catholic HS  | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)  | 240 lb (110 kg)  | May 5, 2025 (Committed) /
Recruit ratings: No ratings found
Will Weisberg
P | Los Angeles, CA | Notre Dame HS  | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)  | 190 lb (86 kg)  | December 18, 2024 (Committed) /
Recruit ratings: No ratings found
Luke Brown
LS | Waco, TX | Texas Wind HS  | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)  | 190 lb (86 kg)  | January 31, 2025 (Committed) /
Recruit ratings: No ratings found
Overall recruit ranking:    247Sports: 14th    On3: 15th

*   * Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, On3, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
* In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

* "2025 USC Football Commitments". Rivals. Retrieved December 25, 2024.
*   *   *   * "2025 Team Ranking". Rivals. Retrieved December 25, 2024.
* "USC 2025 Football Commitments". 247Sports. Retrieved December 25, 2024.

## References

[edit]

1. ^ Morales, Antonio (December 11, 2024). "USC football 2025 schedule analysis: Will Trojans be ready for Year 2 in Big Ten?". The Athletic. Retrieved December 20, 2024.
2. ^ "2025 USC Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved December 20, 2024.

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* 2023
* 2024
* 2025

National championship seasons in bold
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*[Conf.]: Conference record
*[W]: Wins
*[L]: Losses
*[comp]: Completions
*[att]: Attempts
*[int]: Interceptions