en-us SportSpyder - The Latest USC Trojans Football News https://sportspyder.com/cf/usc-trojans-football/news LOS ANGELES – The USC women's water polo team is set for the final days of competition this weekend as the squad travels to La Jolla, Calif. for the NCAA Championships. The Women of Troy will kick off the weekend in the quarterfinals taking on the No. 6 seed LMU with the game set for 6:00 p.m.. Thu, 23 Apr 2026 06:17:35 GMT https://sportspyder.com/cf/usc-trojans-football/articles/56364992 https://sportspyder.com/cf/usc-trojans-football/articles/56364992 false false As the 2026 NFL Draft class prepares to hear their names called starting Thursday night, it doesn't hurt to take an early look at the next group set to follow i Thu, 23 Apr 2026 02:35:46 GMT Jalon Dixon https://sportspyder.com/cf/usc-trojans-football/articles/56363690 https://sportspyder.com/cf/usc-trojans-football/articles/56363690 false false While Lincoln Riley enters year 5 with the USC Trojans in 2026, should the fans in southern California really expect a berth in the College Football Playoff.... Thu, 23 Apr 2026 01:49:16 GMT On3 https://sportspyder.com/cf/usc-trojans-football/articles/56363267 https://sportspyder.com/cf/usc-trojans-football/articles/56363267 false false HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. – No. 5 USC Beach Volleyball (27-9) faced California in the first round of the MPSF Championship, with the fourth-seeded Women of Troy securing the 3-1 win over the fifth-seeded Bears on Wednesday, April 22, at Spiker Beach. This is the third time USC has beaten Cal this season. Wed, 22 Apr 2026 23:41:51 GMT https://sportspyder.com/cf/usc-trojans-football/articles/56362361 https://sportspyder.com/cf/usc-trojans-football/articles/56362361 false false The USC Trojans, unlike last season, will deliver multiple key contributors heading to NFL teams in the 2026 draft. Here's a final set of projections Thu, 23 Apr 2026 12:52:47 GMT Micah Huff https://sportspyder.com/cf/usc-trojans-football/articles/56367686 https://sportspyder.com/cf/usc-trojans-football/articles/56367686 false false Makai Lemon's impact goes beyond his playmaking ability; he can make a difference in the run game, too Thu, 23 Apr 2026 12:15:41 GMT Micah Huff https://sportspyder.com/cf/usc-trojans-football/articles/56367332 https://sportspyder.com/cf/usc-trojans-football/articles/56367332 false false The Trojans’ head coach believes that the program is in a far better state now than it was a few years ago Thu, 23 Apr 2026 02:38:43 GMT Adam Bradford https://sportspyder.com/cf/usc-trojans-football/articles/56363718 https://sportspyder.com/cf/usc-trojans-football/articles/56363718 false false Throughout the NFL Draft process, wide receiver Makai Lemon has done a decent job representing himself and the USC Trojans. However, there was one incident duri Wed, 22 Apr 2026 23:25:57 GMT Aiden Checketts https://sportspyder.com/cf/usc-trojans-football/articles/56362250 https://sportspyder.com/cf/usc-trojans-football/articles/56362250 false false The third-seeded USC men's volleyball team (18-6) swept sixth-seeded Vanguard (12-14) in straight sets (25-19, 25-13, 25-21) in the quarterfinals of the MPSF tournament at Smith Fieldhouse on Wednesday, April 22. The Trojans will face No. 2-seeded Pepperdine (23-5) in the semifinals on Thursday (April 23) at 5 p.m. MT (4 p.m. PT). It will be USC's third match against the Waves in eight days and will be shown live on Big Ten Plus. Wed, 22 Apr 2026 21:34:19 GMT https://sportspyder.com/cf/usc-trojans-football/articles/56360940 https://sportspyder.com/cf/usc-trojans-football/articles/56360940 false false Headlining USC's accolades, junior Lily Fairclough and freshman Krisha Mahendran were named the inaugural Big Ten Doubles Team of the Year after a dominant spring campaign at the top of the lineup. Wed, 22 Apr 2026 20:03:29 GMT https://sportspyder.com/cf/usc-trojans-football/articles/56359647 https://sportspyder.com/cf/usc-trojans-football/articles/56359647 false false LOS ANGELES – The Big Ten conference announced USC Track and Field's Madison Whyte as the Women's Track Athlete of the Week for April 22, 2026. The junior ran school record times in both the 4x100m relay and 400m over the weekend at Mt. SAC Relays. Wed, 22 Apr 2026 20:03:25 GMT https://sportspyder.com/cf/usc-trojans-football/articles/56359646 https://sportspyder.com/cf/usc-trojans-football/articles/56359646 false false As the Indiana Hoosiers shocked the world this past college football season, Curt Cignetti and the IU football team now know there is a target on their back.... Wed, 22 Apr 2026 19:28:08 GMT On3 https://sportspyder.com/cf/usc-trojans-football/articles/56359169 https://sportspyder.com/cf/usc-trojans-football/articles/56359169 false false Led by prospective first-round wide receiver Makai Lemon, here's a breakdown of eight Trojans who could hear their names called from Thursday to Saturday. Wed, 22 Apr 2026 18:58:27 GMT Haley Sawyer https://sportspyder.com/cf/usc-trojans-football/articles/56358762 https://sportspyder.com/cf/usc-trojans-football/articles/56358762 false false Throughout the NFL Draft process, there have been plenty of different projections for the top prospects, which include wide receiver Makai Lemon of the USC Troj Wed, 22 Apr 2026 18:03:32 GMT Aiden Checketts https://sportspyder.com/cf/usc-trojans-football/articles/56358035 https://sportspyder.com/cf/usc-trojans-football/articles/56358035 false false