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Oct 7, 2023; Los Angeles, California, USA; Southern California Trojans head coach Lincoln Riley watches game action against the Arizona Wildcats during the first half at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum.

One USC Trojans Player Still Waiting To Hear His Name Called at the NFL Draft

Aiden Checketts

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Apr 24, 2026

LSU coaches Lane Kiffin and Will Wade speak at their introductory press conferences.

Football School or Basketball School? The NIL Era Redefines One of the Greatest Questions in College Sports

Mike McDaniel

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Apr 24, 2026

Feb 27, 2026; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Southern California wideout Ja'Kobi Lane (WO27) speaks to members of the media during the NFL Combine at the Indiana Convention Center. Mandatory Credit: Jacob Musselman-Imagn Images

Best Remaining USC Trojans Prospects Heading Into Round 2 of the NFL Draft

Caden Handwork

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Apr 24, 2026

Feb 27, 2026; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Southern California wideout Makai Lemon (WO29) speaks to members of the media during the NFL Combine at the Indiana Convention Center.

How USC's Offense Prepared Makai Lemon for the NFL

Aiden Checketts

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Apr 24, 2026

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College Football Teams, Conferences with Most First Round 2026 NFL Draft Picks

James Parks

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Apr 24, 2026

Nov 2, 2024; Seattle, Washington, USA; USC Trojans wide receiver Ja'Kobi Lane (8) participates in pregame warmups against the Washington Huskies at Alaska Airlines Field at Husky Stadium.

The Biggest Question Facing USC After NFL Draft Round 1

Aiden Checketts

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Apr 24, 2026

Oct 18, 2025; South Bend, Indiana, USA; Southern California Trojans wide receiver Tanook Hines (16) runs the ball against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish during the first half at Notre Dame Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Michael Caterina-Imagn Images

Why Makai Lemon's Departure Won't Hurt USC as Much as You Think

Gabriel Duarte

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Apr 23, 2026

Apr 23, 2026; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Southern California Trojans receiver Makai Lemon is selected by the Philadelphia Eagles as the number 20 pick during the 2026 NFL Draft at Acrisure Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

USC Receiver Makai Lemon Gives Instant Reaction To NFL Draft Selection

Aiden Checketts

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Apr 23, 2026

Sep 13, 2025; West Lafayette, Indiana, USA; Southern California Trojans wide receiver Makai Lemon (6) warms up before the game against the Purdue Boilermakers at Ross-Ade Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Marc Lebryk-Imagn Images

USC Trojans' Receiver Depth Chart After Makai Lemon Drafted in the First Round

Caden Handwork

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Apr 23, 2026

Apr 23, 2026; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Southern California Trojans receiver Makai Lemon poses on the red carpet before the 2026 NFL Draft at Point State Park.

The Legacy Makai Lemon Leaves With the USC Trojans

Aiden Checketts

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Apr 23, 2026

Apr 22, 2026; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Southern California Trojans receiver Makai Lemon during the NFL Draft prospects clinic at Hazelwood Green Park. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

Biggest Shock for USC Receiver Makai Lemon at the NFL Draft

Aiden Checketts

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Apr 23, 2026

Feb 27, 2026; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Southern California wideout Ja'Kobi Lane (WO27) speaks to members of the media during the NFL Combine at the Indiana Convention Center.

Every USC Trojans Player Drafted and Where They Landed in the NFL

Charlie Viehl

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Apr 25, 2026

Sep 25, 2017; Glendale, AZ, USA; Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Dez Bryant (88) against the Arizona Cardinals at University of Phoenix Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Dez Bryant Turns Heads While Ranking USC Receivers Before NFL Draft

Cory Pappas

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Apr 23, 2026

Apr 22, 2026; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Southern California Trojans receiver Makai Lemon during the NFL Draft prospects clinic at Hazelwood Green Park. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

Three Things To Know About USC Receiver Makai Lemon

Aiden Checketts

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Apr 23, 2026

Jul 24, 2025; Las Vegas, NV, USA; USC safety Kamari Ramsey speaks to the media during the Big Ten NCAA college football media days at Mandalay Bay Resort. Mandatory Credit: Lucas Peltier-Imagn Images

USC Trojans Safety Kamari Ramsey Set to Make Sierra Canyon History

Kendell Hollowell

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Apr 23, 2026

Sep 2, 2023; Los Angeles, California, USA; Southern California Trojans head coach Lincoln Riley (leff) and wide receivers coach Dennis Simmons react against the Nevada Wolf Pack in the second half at United Airlines Field at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum.

USC Coach Tells the Truth About Oklahoma Exit With Lincoln Riley

Kendell Hollowell

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Apr 23, 2026

Feb 27, 2026; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Southern California wideout Makai Lemon (WO29) speaks to members of the media during the NFL Combine at the Indiana Convention Center. Mandatory Credit: Jacob Musselman-Imagn Images

One Team Gaining Momentum for USC Star Makai Lemon Ahead of the NFL Draft

Jalon Dixon

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Apr 23, 2026

These College Football Programs Have the Most No. 1 Overall NFL Draft Picks All Time

James Parks

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Apr 23, 2026

Jul 24, 2025; Las Vegas, NV, USA; USC wide receiver Makai Lemon speaks to the media during the Big Ten NCAA college football media days at Mandalay Bay Resort. Mandatory Credit: Lucas Peltier-Imagn Images

NFL Star Receiver Endorses USC Star Makai Lemon

Kendell Hollowell

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Apr 23, 2026

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