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USC exorcises its Big Ten road demons by beating Purdue to go to 3-0

USC exorcises its Big Ten road demons by beating Purdue to go to 3-0

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Three long hours after his team evacuated the field for a lightning delay, coach Lincoln Riley finally emerged from the tunnel at Ross-Ade Stadium, knowing any hope of a seamless start to USC’s road slate had likely washed away with the rain. Nothing about USC’s first tour through Big Ten country last season had gone smoothly, as the …

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Balanced USC kicks off Big Ten play with road win over Purdue

Balanced USC kicks off Big Ten play with road win over Purdue

USC 17, Purdue 3, 1:19 left in second quarter Purdue started on its 25 after the touchback. Devin Mockobee ran or seven yards. Ryan Browne passed to Mockobee, but Purdue was called for holding. On second-and-13 at the Purdue 22, Mockobee ran for two yards and USC was called for holding for a loss of 10 yards. On first down …

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USC vs. Purdue live updates: Game score, analysis as Trojans, Boilermakers meet in early season Big Ten battle

USC vs. Purdue live updates: Game score, analysis as Trojans, Boilermakers meet in early season Big Ten battle

USC is visiting Purdue on Saturday afternoon in the Big Ten opener, looking to secure its first conference road win outside Los Angeles since joining the league last season. The Trojans (2-0) have rolled through early nonconference play, outscoring opponents 132-33 behind the efficient play of quarterback Jayden Maiava. The junior has completed nearly 74% of his passes for 707 …

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How should Clay Helton’s USC tenure be viewed as he returns to the Coliseum?

How should Clay Helton’s USC tenure be viewed as he returns to the Coliseum?

LOS ANGELES — Lincoln Riley led Oklahoma to three College Football Playoff appearances and four Big 12 championships in his five seasons with the program. Steve Sarkisian has guided Texas to back-to-back CFP semifinal trips and a conference title over the past two seasons. Lane Kiffin is one of only two coaches in Ole Miss history who have won 10 …

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Werner's Big Ten Power Rankings: Ohio State takes top spot after Week 1; USC has some firepower – 247Sports

Werner’s Big Ten Power Rankings: Ohio State takes top spot after Week 1; USC has some firepower  247Sports Big Ten won big in Week 1, but this Saturday could be the real tone-setter  The New York Times College football latest: AP Top 25 rankings to be released  Yahoo Sports College football rankings: Big Ten teams in updated Coaches Poll, AP Top 25 after …

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USC issues alert for report of active shooter near Thomas Cooper library – WLTX

USC issues alert for report of active shooter near Thomas Cooper library – WLTX

USC issues alert for report of active shooter near Thomas Cooper library  WLTX ‘No evidence of active shooter’ at USC, campus asked to stay sheltered in place  WIS News 10 Police searching after active shooter reported at University of South Carolina’s Columbia campus, university says  CNN USC reports active shooter at the Thomas Cooper Library  ABC Columbia Active shooter reported on the University of …

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‘No evidence of active shooter’ at USC, campus asked to stay sheltered in place

‘No evidence of active shooter’ at USC, campus asked to stay sheltered in place

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) – Multiple police departments responded Sunday to an active shooter situation on the campus of the University of South Carolina. According to Carolina Alert, there was an active shooter at the Thomas Cooper Library on the Columbia campus. At around 7:10 p.m., a Carolina Alert was issued saying there was no evidence of an active shooter, but …

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2026 No. 1 recruit Saniyah Hall commits to USC

2026 No. 1 recruit Saniyah Hall commits to USC

Saniyah Hall, the No. 1 recruit in the 2026 class, has committed to the USC Trojans. The 6-2 combo guard from Lorain (OH) previously took official visits to both North Carolina and UCLA. Hall played for the USA U19 team this year and averaged 19.9 points, 6.4 rebounds, two assists, 2.9 steals and 1.1 blocks per game. Hall made her …

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Alijah Arenas Reportedly Suffers Torn Meniscus Injury, Could Miss Entire USC Season

Alijah Arenas Reportedly Suffers Torn Meniscus Injury, Could Miss Entire USC Season

USC freshman Alijah Arenas might miss the entire 2025-26 season after suffering a torn meniscus, according to NBA insider Chris Haynes. Arenas, a 5-star recruit, was the No. 7 overall player and top-ranked shooting guard in 247Sports’ composite rankings for the 2025 class. In April, the 18-year-old was involved in a car crash that resulted in him briefly being placed …

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