Special teams crucial for Trojans’ success
Behind the legs of Kyle Negrete and Andre Heidari, USC’s special teams have taken off.
Potent offense harkens back to 2005 unit
Led by senior quarterback Matt Barkley, the Trojans return nine starters from a unit poised to rank among the nation’s best.
Quiet offseason bodes well for USC
On Nov. 26, UCLA’s trendy all-white uniforms trudged off the Coliseum field — stained beyond recognition with dirt and embarrassment — and an endless stream of USC players lined up to conduct the Trojan Marching Band. At that moment, most USC fans wished the 2012 season could start the following Saturday. Instead, USC fandom entered […]
Trojans key in on speed to stop spread
With more opponents straying from traditional pro-style offenses, USC’s defense has adapted, grooming lighter, speedier players.