The noise at Husky Stadium was deafening, a sea of 72,364 fans packed in and roaring as their No. 4 Huskies took the field against No. 20 USC on Saturday night. But by the end of the first half, as sophomore running back Ronald Jones II dove into the end zone to put the Trojans […]
On Friday night, the women’s basketball team opened up the 2016-2017 season with an impressive 76-44 win over Hawaii. The Trojans played efficiently in all aspects of the game recording, 12 steals and shooting 50 percent from the field. “I thought it was a good chance for us to get a lot of people playing,” head […]
Whether it was powering through defenders, spinning off of tackles or sprinting away into the open field — sophomore running back Ronald Jones II did it all for USC in a 45-20 win over Oregon at the Coliseum on Saturday night. Jones ran for four touchdowns and 171 yards as the Trojans won their fifth straight […]
To preview Saturday’s game against Oregon, the Daily Trojan spoke with associate sports editor Jarrid Denney of the Daily Emerald about things to watch for. Daily Trojan: Oregon has very much followed the USC template this season at the quarterback position, replacing Dakota Prukop with true freshman Justin Herbert. So far, Herbert has shined. Was the switch the right move and […]
With Thursday’s 22-2 win over Claremont- Mudd- Scripps in the rear view mirror, the No. 3 ranked USC Men’s Water Polo team can now focus all of its attention towards Saturday’s clash against No. 2 Cal. The straight-forward victory served as an ideal tune-up for what is likely the most anticipated matchup of the season to […]
At the outset of Sunday’s 16-6 win over No. 7 UC Santa Barbara at Uytengsu Aquatics Center, it looked as though No. 3 men’s water polo would have a marathon on its hands. Both teams combined for 4 goals in the first two minutes and a total of 7 by end of the first period. It was not […]
USC’s redshirt freshman quarterback Sam Darnold threw for five touchdowns.
It was not the prettiest of wins, littered with turnovers and a blown second half lead, but USC escaped the scorching Saturday afternoon at the Coliseum with a 21-17 victory over No. 21 Colorado to improve to .500 on the season. Sophomore tight end Tyler Petite caught the eventual game-winning touchdown pass with eight minutes to […]
Senior wide receiver Darreus Rogers is having a stellar campaign thus far, ranking second on the team with 19 receptions. The Daily Trojan sat down with him to talk about his life, football and other random factoids. Q: How do you feel about playing your final games in the Coliseum as a senior? A: I feel good. […]
Last week, USC showed flashes of what it could be with redshirt freshman Sam Darnold at quarterback, but left Utah with an unsatisfying loss. On Saturday, 71,214 at the Coliseum witnessed it all come together for the first time in a 41-20 rout of Arizona State. Darnold slithered and scrambled past the ASU defense, running […]