Trojans keep CFP hopes alive
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The Trojans are developing a ‘very tough’ culture to prove their power in the Big Ten Conference and, possibly, beyond.
The No. 17 USC Trojans are coming off a massive win that is keeping their College Football Playoff hopes alive. USC coach Lincoln Riley and the Trojans will nex
USC put together a great drive in the second half and knotted the score 14-7 after a Bryan Jackson touchdown. Iowa then responded with a touchdown, silencing the Coliseum. The score at the end of the half was 21-10, and optimism for this Trojan team to win this football game after this first half's performance was almost zero.
Going through USC's big passing plays against Iowa, not one was against soft coverage. Plus, how did the makeshift O-line hurt Iowa's chances?
The USC Trojans kept their College Football Playoff hopes alive with a 26-21 comeback win over Iowa. It took a complete team effort from the Trojans, who outsco
USC's path to College Football Playoff field: What Trojans must do to earn berth in 2025 CFP bracket
USC faces a tricky path to the CFP even if it wins out, largely because of its October loss at Notre Dame. The Fighting Irish are currently in the field, and if both teams finish undefeated, that head-to-head defeat could create a dilemma for the selection committee, potentially leaving the Trojans on the outside despite a strong finish.
On Saturday, Oregon will host USC inside Autzen Stadium. The game will be Oregon and USC’s first meeting since joining the Big Ten. Oregon defeated USC 36-27 when they last met in 2023.
The No. 17 USC Trojans are down to the final three games of the season, while also showcasing the talent of the younger players on their roster. For cornerback Braylon Conley, his showing against Northwestern gave him a spotlight in the cornerback room.