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Notre Dame head coach Marcus Freeman looks on during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Boston College, Saturday, Nov. 19, 2022, in South Bend, Ind. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)
New coaches lead ancient rivals into Notre Dame-USC clash

By Greg Beacham Nov. 23, 2022 02:57 AM EST

Southern California coach Lincoln Riley looks at the scoreboard during the second half of the team's NCAA college football game against Colorado on Friday, Nov. 11, 2022, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/John McCoy)
Offense will be at forefront as No. 7 USC faces No. 16 UCLA

By Joe Reedy Nov. 17, 2022 03:57 PM EST

Southern California quarterback Caleb Williams scores a touchdown, getting past Colorado's Robert Barnes, left, and Tyrin Taylor during the first half of an NCAA college football game Friday, Nov. 11, 2022, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/John McCoy)
No. 7 USC can earn spot in Pac-12 title game by beating UCLA

By Pat Graham Nov. 17, 2022 06:10 AM EST

Southern California quarterback Caleb Williams scores a touchdown, getting past Colorado's Robert Barnes, left, and Tyrin Taylor during the first half of an NCAA college football game Friday, Nov. 11, 2022, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/John McCoy)
No. 8 USC routs Colorado 55-17, but loses RB Dye to injury

By Greg Beacham Nov. 12, 2022 01:28 AM EST

Southern California tight end Lake McRee, from left, defensive back Briton Allen (25) and wide receiver Michael Jackson III celebrate a touchdown against California during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 5, 2022, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/John McCoy)
No. 8 USC focused on short-week visit from woeful Colorado

By Greg Beacham Nov. 10, 2022 11:45 AM EST

Southern California wide receiver Tahj Washington (16) scores a touchdown against Arizona in the second half during an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Oct. 29, 2022, in Tucson, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)
High-flying No. 9 Trojans look to keep rolling against Bears

By The Associated Press Nov. 03, 2022 01:45 PM EDT

Southern California quarterback Caleb Williams carries the ball during the first half of the team's NCAA college football game against Utah on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
No. 10 USC returns from bye week to play at Arizona

By The Associated Press Oct. 27, 2022 12:18 PM EDT

Southern California quarterback Caleb Williams looks to throw against Washington State during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct. 8, 2022, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
Williams, No. 7 USC brace for raucous crowd at No. 20 Utah

By Pat Graham Oct. 13, 2022 04:03 PM EDT

Southern California quarterback Caleb Williams (13) signals as he runs out of the pocket during the first half of the tem's NCAA college football game against Washington State on Saturday, Oct. 8, 2022, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
No. 7 USC looking for 7th straight win vs No. 20 Utah

By The Associated Press Oct. 13, 2022 08:44 AM EDT

Southern California quarterback Caleb Williams looks to throw against Washington State during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct. 8, 2022, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
No. 7 USC at No. 20 Utah tops the week in Pac-12 football

By The Associated Press Oct. 13, 2022 01:00 AM EDT

Washington State quarterback Cameron Ward (1) prepares to throw during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Southern California, Saturday, Oct. 8, 2022, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
No. 6 USC defense clamps down, beats Washington State 30-14

By Greg Beacham Oct. 08, 2022 11:25 PM EDT

Washington State running back Jaylen Jenkins carries the ball during the second half of an NCAA college football game against California, Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022, in Pullman, Wash. (AP Photo/Young Kwak)
Washington St. eager to end No. 6 USC's unbeaten start

By Greg Beacham Oct. 06, 2022 01:31 PM EDT

Southern California quarterback Caleb Williams, left, avoids a tackle by Arizona State defensive back Jordan Clark during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
Surprising Cougars out to end No. 6 Trojans' unbeaten start

By The Associated Press Oct. 06, 2022 12:04 PM EDT

Southern California tight end Malcolm Epps, left, can't get to a pass in the end zone as Fresno State defensive back Evan Williams defends during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 17, 2022, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
No. 7 USC faces challenge in determined Oregon State

By Anne M. Peterson Sep. 22, 2022 05:13 PM EDT

FILE - Southern California coach Lincoln Riley talks to player as they warm up during an NCAA college football practice March 24, 2022, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill, File)
Offensive line key for No. 14 USC's new additions to succeed

By Dan Greenspan Aug. 30, 2022 05:42 PM EDT

BYU running back Tyler Allgeier (25) carries the ball past Georgia Southern safety Anthony Wilson (12) in the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021, in Statesboro, Ga. (AP Photo/Paul Abell)
No. 13 BYU looks to cap Pac-12 success at struggling USC

By The Associated Press Nov. 26, 2021 09:00 AM EST

Southern California running back Keaontay Ingram (28) celebrates his rushing touchdown during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Arizona, Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
Arizona at USC 10/30/2021

Oct. 30, 2021 08:55 PM EDT

Former Colorado and NFL wide receiver Michael Westbrook smiles as he is honored in the first half of an NCAA college football game against Southern California Saturday, Oct. 2, 2021, in Boulder, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Southern Cal bounces back to beat Colorado Buffaloes 37-14

By Arnie Stapleton Oct. 02, 2021 05:29 PM EDT

Colorado quarterback Brendon Lewis warms up before the first half of an NCAA college football game against Southern California Saturday, Oct. 2, 2021, in Boulder, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
USC at Colorado 10/2/2021

Oct. 02, 2021 01:33 PM EDT

Washington State defensive lineman Amir Mujahid (48) and defensive back Armani Marsh (8) tackle Southern California wide receiver Drake London (15) during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021, in Pullman, Wash. (AP Photo/Young Kwak)
Freshman QB Dart leads USC over Washington State 45-14

By Nicholas K. Geranios Sep. 19, 2021 09:28 AM EDT