The sixth-ranked Southern California Trojans begin a season of high expectations when they host the San José State Spartans on Saturday.
With Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback Caleb Williams returning, anything short of a Pac-12 championship and a spot in the College Football Playoff will be considered a failure for the Trojans. The Spartans are looking to reach a bowl game in consecutive seasons for the first time since 1986-87.Spartans QB Chevan Cordeiro vs. Trojans LB Mason Cobb. USC used the transfer portal often during the offseason in hopes of overhauling a defense that allowed 29.2 points per game.
USC: WR Dorian Singer. Looking to give Williams a proven option in the receiving corps, the Trojans added Singer after a breakout second season at Arizona. Singer had 66 receptions for 1,105 yards and six touchdowns, three of which came against USC.USC has won 15 straight season openers at home. ... Williams is the third Heisman winner coached by Lincoln Riley and the first to return for another season after winning the award. ...
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