(#16) USC Trojans (@uscfb)
Lincoln Riley (4th year) (34-18)
Record: 9 - 4 (7 - 2) | Proj: 10 - 3 (#23) | SOS: (#27)
Roster | Injuries | '26 Portals | '26 Croots | Map
Record: 9 - 4 (7 - 2) | Proj: 10 - 3 (#23) | SOS: (#27)
| USC's 2025 Schedule | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Matchup | Spread | Total | Result | O/U | Cover | |
| Sat 8/30 | USC vs Missouri State | -34.5 | 59.5 | W 73 - 13 | O | Y | |
| Sat 9/6 | USC vs Georgia Southern | -29.0 | 61.5 | W 59 - 20 | O | Y | |
| Sat 9/13 | USC at Purdue | -20.5 | 59.5 | W 33 - 17 | U | N | |
| Sat 9/20 | USC vs Michigan State | -18.5 | 55.5 | W 45 - 31 | O | N | |
| Sat 9/27 | USC at Illinois | -6.5 | 62.5 | L 32 - 34 | O | N | |
| BYE WEEK | |||||||
| Sat 10/11 | USC vs Michigan | -3.0 | 58.5 | W 31 - 13 | U | Y | |
| Sat 10/18 | USC at Notre Dame | +10.5 | 60.5 | L 24 - 34 | U | Y | |
| BYE WEEK | |||||||
| Sat 11/1 | USC at Nebraska | -4.5 | 59.5 | W 21 - 17 | U | N | |
| Fri 11/7 | USC vs Northwestern | -14.5 | 54.5 | W 38 - 17 | O | Y | |
| Sat 11/15 | USC vs Iowa | -6.5 | 48.5 | W 26 - 21 | U | N | |
| Sat 11/22 | USC at Oregon | +10.5 | 59.5 | L 27 - 42 | O | N | |
| Sat 11/29 | USC vs UCLA | -21.0 | 59.0 | W 29 - 10 | U | N | |
| Tue 12/30 | USC vs TCU | -4.5 | 56.5 | L 27 - 30 | O | N | |
Record Prediction: 9.7 - 3.3 #23
Schedule Rating: #27
Record: 9 - 4( B1G: 7 - 2)
Spread Record 5 - 8 - 0 | O/U 7 - 6
Future 2026 Schedule
| USC's 2024 Schedule | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Matchup | Spread | Total | Result | O/U | Cover | |
| Sun 9/1 | USC vs LSU | +4.0 | 66.5 | W 27 - 20 | U | Y | |
| Sat 9/7 | USC vs Utah State | -30.5 | 62.5 | W 48 - 0 | U | Y | |
| BYE WEEK | |||||||
| Sat 9/21 | USC at Michigan | -4.0 | 44.0 | L 24 - 27 | O | N | |
| Sat 9/28 | USC vs Wisconsin | -14.0 | 50.5 | W 38 - 21 | O | Y | |
| Sat 10/5 | USC at Minnesota | -8.5 | 45.5 | L 17 - 24 | U | N | |
| Sat 10/12 | USC vs Penn State | +3.5 | 51.5 | L 30 - 33 | O | Y | |
| Sat 10/19 | USC at Maryland | -6.5 | 56.5 | L 28 - 29 | O | N | |
| Fri 10/25 | USC vs Rutgers | -14.0 | 57.0 | W 42 - 20 | O | Y | |
| Sat 11/2 | USC at Washington | -2.0 | 55.0 | L 21 - 26 | U | N | |
| BYE WEEK | |||||||
| Sat 11/16 | USC vs Nebraska | -6.5 | 51.0 | W 28 - 20 | U | Y | |
| Sat 11/23 | USC at UCLA | -5.0 | 53.0 | W 19 - 13 | U | Y | |
| Sat 11/30 | USC vs Notre Dame | +6.5 | 52.5 | L 35 - 49 | O | N | |
| Fri 12/27 | USC vs Texas A&M | +3.5 | 56.5 | W 35 - 31 | O | Y | |
2024 Record: 7 - 6 (B1G: 4 - 5)
Spread Record 8 - 5 - 0 | O/U 7 - 6
Played: 4 Elite, 1 Good, 3 Avg, 1 Bad, 3 Poor
Future: 0 Elite, 1 Good, 0 Avg, 0 Bad, 0Poor
2026 class: 305 points #1
2025 class: 257 points #14
2024 class: 254 points #17
2023 class: 280 points #8
2022 class: 165 points #70
Average Class Ranking: #22
Average Recruiting Points: 252
2025 class: 257 points #14
2024 class: 254 points #17
2023 class: 280 points #8
2022 class: 165 points #70
Average Class Ranking: #22
Average Recruiting Points: 252
Four Year Crootin Profile
Consistent CFP Hopefuls
4 Year Class: #22 - Best: #8 Worst: #70
CFB Crootin Averages
Big Ten Class: 227 #34
Power 4 Class: 225 #34
FBS Class: 179 #69
Consistent CFP Hopefuls
4 Year Class: #22 - Best: #8 Worst: #70
CFB Crootin Averages
Big Ten Class: 227 #34
Power 4 Class: 225 #34
FBS Class: 179 #69
2021 class: 281 points #8
2020 class: 181 points #55
2019 class: 244 points #20
2018 class: 291 points #4
2017 class: 297 points #4
Average Class Ranking: #18
Average Recruiting Points: 259
2020 class: 181 points #55
2019 class: 244 points #20
2018 class: 291 points #4
2017 class: 297 points #4
Average Class Ranking: #18
Average Recruiting Points: 259
2025 Portal Class #18 - 15 players, 87 Avg
2024 Portal Class #15 - 11 players, 89 Avg
2023 Portal Class #3 - 15 players, 90 Avg
2022 Portal Class #1 - 20 players, 90 Avg
Transfer Portal Classes
Portal Data only 2022 forward
Portal Data only 2022 forward
Offensive Coordinator Josh Henson (been OC for 3 years)
(Tr) - new transfer in 2025
| Player Name | COMP | ATT | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | YPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayden Maiava | 265 | 403 | 66% | 3711 | 24 | 10 | 9.2 |
| Husan Longstreet | 13 | 15 | 87% | 103 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Player Name | CAR | YDS | TD | YPC | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Miller | 156 | 972 | 8 | 6.2 | 75 |
| Waymond Jordan | 88 | 576 | 5 | 6.5 | 40 |
| Eli Sanders (Tr) | 44 | 258 | 2 | 5.9 | 20 |
| Jayden Maiava | 54 | 157 | 6 | 2.9 | 21 |
| Player Name | REC | YDS | TD | YPC | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Makai Lemon | 79 | 1156 | 11 | 14.6 | 74 |
| Ja'Kobi Lane | 49 | 745 | 4 | 15.2 | 59 |
| Tanook Hines | 34 | 561 | 2 | 16.5 | 51 |
| Lake McRee | 30 | 450 | 4 | 15.0 | 64 |
Defensive Coordinator D'Anton Lynn (in his second season)
| Top Def | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Desman Stephens II | 86 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Eric Gentry | 71 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Christian Pierce | 64 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Bishop Fitzgerald (Tr) | 51 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Sacks | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kameryn Fountain | 37 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| Braylan Shelby | 27 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 0 |
| Jide Abasiri | 26 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Eric Gentry | 71 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Pass D | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Longstreet (Tr) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| DeCarlos Nicholson | 42 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Marcelles Williams | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Returning Production
Overall Returning Production: 46% #97
Offense Returning Production: 50% #83
Defense Returning Production: 43% #107
Overall Returning Production: 46% #97
Offense Returning Production: 50% #83
Defense Returning Production: 43% #107
Transfer Portal
2025 Portal Class #18
15 Commits, 87.4 Avg Rating
27% of 2025 Roster from Portal, 18% TY
2025 Portal Class #18
15 Commits, 87.4 Avg Rating
27% of 2025 Roster from Portal, 18% TY
Team Talent
2025 Talent Rating: 906.00 #21
Offense Talent #33 | Defense Talent #16
2024 #1 | 2023 #1 | 2022 #11 | 2021 #10
2025 Talent Rating: 906.00 #21
Offense Talent #33 | Defense Talent #16
2024 #1 | 2023 #1 | 2022 #11 | 2021 #10
2025 - 2022 Records
2025 Record: 9 - 4
2025 Conf Record: 7 - 2
Spread: 5 - 8 - 0 | Totals: 7 - 6
2024 Record: 7 - 6
2024 Conf Record: 4 - 5
Spread: 8 - 5 - 0 | Totals: 7 - 6
2023 Record: 8 - 5
2023 Conf Record: 5 - 4
Spread: 4 - 9 - 0 | Totals: 10 - 3
2022 Record: 11 - 3
2022 Conf Record: 8 - 2
Spread: 8 - 6 - 0 | Totals: 11 - 3
Four Year Record: 35 - 18
Four Year Record vs. Spread: 25 - 28 - 0
Four Year Conference Record: 24 - 13
2025 Record: 9 - 4
2025 Conf Record: 7 - 2
Spread: 5 - 8 - 0 | Totals: 7 - 6
2024 Record: 7 - 6
2024 Conf Record: 4 - 5
Spread: 8 - 5 - 0 | Totals: 7 - 6
2023 Record: 8 - 5
2023 Conf Record: 5 - 4
Spread: 4 - 9 - 0 | Totals: 10 - 3
2022 Record: 11 - 3
2022 Conf Record: 8 - 2
Spread: 8 - 6 - 0 | Totals: 11 - 3
Four Year Record: 35 - 18
Four Year Record vs. Spread: 25 - 28 - 0
Four Year Conference Record: 24 - 13
2021 - 2018 Records
2021 Record: 4 - 8
2021 Conf Record: 3 - 6
Spread: 4 - 8 - 0 | Totals: 7 - 5
2020 Record: 5 - 1
2020 Conf Record: 5 - 1
Spread: 3 - 3 - 0 | Totals: 1 - 5
2019 Record: 8 - 5
2019 Conf Record: 7 - 2
Spread: 6 - 6 - 1 | Totals: 8 - 5
2018 Record: 5 - 7
2018 Conf Record: 4 - 5
Spread: 4 - 8 - 0 | Totals: 6 - 6
Eight Year Record: 57 - 39
Eight Year Record vs. Spread: 42 - 53 - 1
Eight Year Conference Record: 51 - 27
2021 Record: 4 - 8
2021 Conf Record: 3 - 6
Spread: 4 - 8 - 0 | Totals: 7 - 5
2020 Record: 5 - 1
2020 Conf Record: 5 - 1
Spread: 3 - 3 - 0 | Totals: 1 - 5
2019 Record: 8 - 5
2019 Conf Record: 7 - 2
Spread: 6 - 6 - 1 | Totals: 8 - 5
2018 Record: 5 - 7
2018 Conf Record: 4 - 5
Spread: 4 - 8 - 0 | Totals: 6 - 6
Eight Year Record: 57 - 39
Eight Year Record vs. Spread: 42 - 53 - 1
Eight Year Conference Record: 51 - 27
| USC Recent Bowl History | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Bowl | Matchup | Spread | Total | Result |
| 2025 | Alamo Bowl | USC vs TCU | -4.5 | 56.5 | L 27 - 30 |
| 2024 | Vegas Bowl | USC vs Texas A&M | +3.5 | 56.5 | W 35 - 31 |
| 2023 | Holiday Bowl | USC vs Louisville | +4.5 | 58.0 | W 42 - 28 |
| 2022 | Cotton Bowl | USC vs Tulane | -1.5 | 67.0 | L 45 - 46 |
| 2019 | Holiday Bowl | USC vs Iowa | -1.5 | 54.5 | L 24 - 49 |
| 2017 | Cotton Bowl | USC vs Ohio State | +9.5 | 65.5 | L 7 - 24 |
| 2016 | Rose Bowl | USC vs Penn State | -6.5 | 60.0 | W 52 - 49 |
| 2015 | Holiday Bowl | USC vs Wisconsin | -3.0 | L 21 - 23 | |
Power Ranking Stats (2025)
More Stats (2025)
Overall Stats (2025)
Run Game Stats (2025)
Pass Game Stats (2025)
| Teams | Offense PPA | Offense Expl | Offense Success | Offense Pts Per Opp | Avg Start FP | 3rd Down % | 4th Down % | Defense PPA | Defense Expl | Defense Success | Defense Pts Per Opp | Opponent FP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | .33 (8) | 1.32 (33) | 49% (11) | 4.66 (10) | 27.2 (120) | 51% | 64% | .16 (64) | 1.17 (16) | 45% (119) | 3.53 (56) | 27.1 (25) |
| Teams | Offense PPA | Offense Expl | Offense Success | Offense Pts Per Opp | Avg Start FP | 3rd Down % | 4th Down % | Defense PPA | Defense Expl | Defense Success | Defense Pts Per Opp | Opponent FP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | .24 (41) | 1.24 (91) | 48% (11) | 3.76 (85) | 33.7 (6) | 45% | 47% | .18 (78) | 1.17 (24) | 44% (94) | 3.64 (49) | 29.7 (89) |
More Stats (2025)
| Teams | Games | Possession Time | 1st Downs PG | 3rd Down % | 4th Down % | Penalties PG | Penalty Yds PG | Off TO PG | Def TO PG | TFL PG | Sacks PG | D/ST TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 13 | 29:50 | 23.7 | 51% | 64% | 5.8 | 54.2 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 5.5 | 2.4 | 2 |
| Teams | Games | Possession Time | 1st Downs PG | 3rd Down % | 4th Down % | Penalties PG | Penalty Yds PG | Off TO PG | Def TO PG | TFL PG | Sacks PG | D/ST TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 13 | 28:12 | 21.3 | 45% | 47% | 5.3 | 46 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 3.9 | 1.5 | 1 |
Overall Stats (2025)
| Teams | Games | PPG | Home | Road | Success Rate | Pts PerOpp | TO | 1stD PG | TotalYds PG | RushYds PG | PassYdsPG | RYPA | Run Rate | Pass Rate | Run Success | Pass Success | Havoc Rate | Total PPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Offense | 13 | 35.8 | 43 | 27.4 | 48.9% (11) | 4.66 (10) | 1.2 | 24 | 465 | 169 | 296 | 5.2 | 48% (81) | 50% (61) | 46% (41) | 52% (4) | 13% (32) | .33 (8) |
| 2025 Defense | 13 | 23 | 17.9 | 28.8 | 45.4% (119) | 3.53 (56) | 1.4 | - | - | - | - | - | 47% (37) | 51% (95) | 47% (122) | 43% (81) | 16% (63) | .16 (64) |
| Teams | Games | PPG | Home | Road | Success Rate | Pts PerOpp | TO | 1stD PG | TotalYds PG | RushYds PG | PassYdsPG | RYPA | Run Rate | Pass Rate | Run Success | Pass Success | Havoc Rate | Total PPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Offense | 13 | 30.2 | 36.8 | 21.8 | 48.4% (11) | 3.76 (85) | 1.4 | 21 | 408 | 138 | 269 | 5.5 | 40% (126) | 60% (9) | 52% (10) | 46% (26) | 18% (101) | .24 (41) |
| 2024 Defense | 13 | 24.1 | 23.8 | 23.8 | 43.8% (94) | 3.64 (49) | 1.2 | - | - | - | - | - | 46% (22) | 53% (113) | 44% (78) | 44% (103) | 14% (105) | .18 (78) |
Run Game Stats (2025)
| Teams | Games | Run Play Rate | Run Play Success | Rush Att PG | Rush Yds PG | Rush Yds Per Att | Rushing TDs | Run Pred Pts Added | OL Yds Per Att | 3rd/4th & Short | Front 7 Havoc | Run Play Explosivness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Offense | 13 | 48% (81) | 46% (41) | 32.5 | 169.2 | 5.2 | 29 (16) | .18 (36) | 3.16 (28) | 75% (47) | 7% (17) | 0.95 (74) |
| 2025 Defense | 13 | 47% (37) | 47% (122) | - | - | - | - | .13 (88) | 3.29 (125) | 67% (32) | 11% (34) | 0.81 (6) |
| Teams | Games | Run Play Rate | Run Play Success | Rush Att PG | Rush Yds PG | Rush Yds Per Att | Rushing TDs | Run Pred Pts Added | OL Yds Per Att | 3rd/4th & Short | Front 7 Havoc | Run Play Explosivness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Offense | 13 | 40% (126) | 52% (10) | 25.2 | 138.4 | 5.5 | 19 (73) | .23 (21) | 3.49 (9) | 85% (6) | 8% (24) | 0.89 (106) |
| 2024 Defense | 13 | 46% (22) | 44% (78) | - | - | - | - | .18 (96) | 3.17 (92) | 76% (81) | 7% (127) | 1 (77) |
Pass Game Stats (2025)
| Teams | Games | PassPlay Rate | PassPlay Success | Comp PG | Att PG | Yds PG | Yds PA | Yds PC | TDs | Ints | PassPlays PPA | PassPlays Expl | PassDowns Rate | PassDowns Succ Rate | PassDowns PPA | DB Havoc | PassDowns Expl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Offense | 13 | 50% (61) | 52% (4) | 21.5 | 32.3 | 296 | 9.2 | 13.7 | 26 (22) | 10 (34) | .52 (5) | 1.6 (36) | 27% (14) | 37% (11) | .5 (10) | 6% (66) | 2.2 (14) |
| 2025 Defense | 13 | 51% (95) | 43% (81) | - | - | - | - | - | - | 12 (12) | .18 (41) | 1.6 (76) | 29% (110) | 33% (116) | .34 (93) | 5% (102) | 2.1 (112) |
| Teams | Games | PassPlay Rate | PassPlay Success | Comp PG | Att PG | Yds PG | Yds PA | Yds PC | TDs | Ints | PassPlays PPA | PassPlays Expl | PassDowns Rate | PassDowns Succ Rate | PassDowns PPA | DB Havoc | PassDowns Expl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Offense | 13 | 60% (9) | 46% (26) | 24.1 | 38 | 269.2 | 7.1 | 11.2 | 25 (31) | 12 (85) | .25 (74) | 1.5 (108) | 29% (24) | 36% (18) | .4 (36) | 10% (134) | 2 (74) |
| 2024 Defense | 13 | 53% (113) | 44% (103) | - | - | - | - | - | - | 10 (66) | .2 (49) | 1.3 (4) | 28% (122) | 27% (27) | .14 (6) | 7% (42) | 1.8 (8) |
Team Notes
(11/24) ST's unit has been a disaster all season. Cost vs Oregon ❌
(11/22) WR Tanook Hines (Fr) the next great USC WR? ❌
(11/16) Huge W vs Iowa. Learning to B1G at home? ❌
(11/1) Big W @ Neb (vs QB2). Run Off good, Maiava bad ❌
(10/18) Run Def mauled for 300+ by ND, Maiava good, 3 TOs ❌
(10/18) Mauled Mich up front both sides. 224 rush, big win ❌
(9/30) Def awful vs Ill, all 500 yds, 8 penalties, 2 TOs, bad L ❌
(9/21) Beatup on cupcakes, back to earth vs Purdue/MSU ❌
(9/21) Defense is far from fixed, Sparty cooked DBs ❌
(9/21) WRs are lethal, Maiava has been great so far ❌
(9/21) RB Jordan has risen his game, good reliable RB ❌
(8/26) OL 2/5 back. 0 portal starters, walk on won C ❌
(8/22) QB Maiava good at times, but is he a baller? ❌
(6/5) WR Lemon/Lane a top duo in CFB, 2 portal adds ❌
(6/5) Def lost a lot. 7 Portal adds, 5 DB, 2 DL. ❌
(6/5) F7 very talented but not very productive so far ❌
(6/5) DBs should be much better with 5 portal adds ❌
(5/23) Safeties Ramsey & Fitzgerald a strong duo ❌
(5/13) Caden Chittenden (UNLV) top kicker portal add ❌
(4/4) JUCO RB Waymond Jordan looks great early ❌
(3/20) RB rebuild, Sanders (NM), some talent ❌
(3/20) Def better LY, but lacked sacks/picks/havoc ❌
(11/24) ST's unit has been a disaster all season. Cost vs Oregon ❌
(11/22) WR Tanook Hines (Fr) the next great USC WR? ❌
(11/16) Huge W vs Iowa. Learning to B1G at home? ❌
(11/1) Big W @ Neb (vs QB2). Run Off good, Maiava bad ❌
(10/18) Run Def mauled for 300+ by ND, Maiava good, 3 TOs ❌
(10/18) Mauled Mich up front both sides. 224 rush, big win ❌
(9/30) Def awful vs Ill, all 500 yds, 8 penalties, 2 TOs, bad L ❌
(9/21) Beatup on cupcakes, back to earth vs Purdue/MSU ❌
(9/21) Defense is far from fixed, Sparty cooked DBs ❌
(9/21) WRs are lethal, Maiava has been great so far ❌
(9/21) RB Jordan has risen his game, good reliable RB ❌
(8/26) OL 2/5 back. 0 portal starters, walk on won C ❌
(8/22) QB Maiava good at times, but is he a baller? ❌
(6/5) WR Lemon/Lane a top duo in CFB, 2 portal adds ❌
(6/5) Def lost a lot. 7 Portal adds, 5 DB, 2 DL. ❌
(6/5) F7 very talented but not very productive so far ❌
(6/5) DBs should be much better with 5 portal adds ❌
(5/23) Safeties Ramsey & Fitzgerald a strong duo ❌
(5/13) Caden Chittenden (UNLV) top kicker portal add ❌
(4/4) JUCO RB Waymond Jordan looks great early ❌
(3/20) RB rebuild, Sanders (NM), some talent ❌
(3/20) Def better LY, but lacked sacks/picks/havoc ❌
Overall
Power Rating #26 | SP+ Rating #17
Performance Grade #30
Special Teams Grade #124
Record Prediction 9.7 - 3.3 #23
Record vs Spread: 5 - 8 - 0
Over/Under Record: 7 - 6
5 Year Profile: Improving Average P4
'25 Profile: Up to CFP Hopefuls
Power Rating #26 | SP+ Rating #17
Performance Grade #30
Special Teams Grade #124
Record Prediction 9.7 - 3.3 #23
Record vs Spread: 5 - 8 - 0
Over/Under Record: 7 - 6
5 Year Profile: Improving Average P4
'25 Profile: Up to CFP Hopefuls
Offense
Power #16 | SP+ #11 | Grade #17
Balanced offense, Pass: 50%, Run: 48%
Off Success #11 | Explosivness #33
Rush Grade #15 | Pass Grade #21
Rush Success #41 | Explosiveness #74
Pass Success #4 | Explosiveness #36
Run Block #110 | Pass Block #99
OL YDS #28 | Stuff Rate #37
Scoring Zone Off: #10
Power #16 | SP+ #11 | Grade #17
Balanced offense, Pass: 50%, Run: 48%
Off Success #11 | Explosivness #33
Rush Grade #15 | Pass Grade #21
Rush Success #41 | Explosiveness #74
Pass Success #4 | Explosiveness #36
Run Block #110 | Pass Block #99
OL YDS #28 | Stuff Rate #37
Scoring Zone Off: #10
Defense
Power #44 | SP+ #35 | Grade #73
Def Success #119 | Explosivness #16
Rush Success #122 | Explosiveness #6
Tackling #30 | Run Def #127
Pass Success #81 | Explosiveness #76
Pass Rush #64 | Coverage #16
F7 Havoc #34 | DB Havoc #102
DL YDS #125 | Def Stuff Rate #86
Scoring Zone Def #56
Power #44 | SP+ #35 | Grade #73
Def Success #119 | Explosivness #16
Rush Success #122 | Explosiveness #6
Tackling #30 | Run Def #127
Pass Success #81 | Explosiveness #76
Pass Rush #64 | Coverage #16
F7 Havoc #34 | DB Havoc #102
DL YDS #125 | Def Stuff Rate #86
Scoring Zone Def #56
Roster
Team Talent #21 Blue Chips: 40% #18
Offense Talent #33 Defense Talent #16
Crootin: '25 Class #1 - 4 YR Class: #22
Profile: Consistent CFP Hopefuls
Portal Class #18 - 15 players, 87 Avg
27% of Roster from Portal, 18% TY
66 New Players, 74% of '25 Roster #89
Team Talent #21 Blue Chips: 40% #18
Offense Talent #33 Defense Talent #16
Crootin: '25 Class #1 - 4 YR Class: #22
Profile: Consistent CFP Hopefuls
Portal Class #18 - 15 players, 87 Avg
27% of Roster from Portal, 18% TY
66 New Players, 74% of '25 Roster #89
Scoring & Records
Scoring: 35.8 - 23 | Scoring Margin: (12.8)
Home: 43 - 18 (25.1) | Road: 27 - 29 (-1.4)
OC: Josh Henson - been OC for 3 years
DC: D'Anton Lynn - in his second season
2025 Record: 9 - 4 (5 - 8 - 0) (B1G: 7 - 2)
2024 Record: 7 - 6 (8 - 5 - 0) (B1G: 4 - 5)
2023 Record: 8 - 5 (4 - 9 - 0) (B1G: 5 - 4)
4 Yr Record: (35 - 18) | 8 Yr Record: (57 - 39)
Scoring: 35.8 - 23 | Scoring Margin: (12.8)
Home: 43 - 18 (25.1) | Road: 27 - 29 (-1.4)
OC: Josh Henson - been OC for 3 years
DC: D'Anton Lynn - in his second season
2025 Record: 9 - 4 (5 - 8 - 0) (B1G: 7 - 2)
2024 Record: 7 - 6 (8 - 5 - 0) (B1G: 4 - 5)
2023 Record: 8 - 5 (4 - 9 - 0) (B1G: 5 - 4)
4 Yr Record: (35 - 18) | 8 Yr Record: (57 - 39)
Notes
ST's unit has been a disaster all season. Cost vs Oregon
WR Tanook Hines (Fr) the next great USC WR?
Huge W vs Iowa. Learning to B1G at home?
Big W @ Neb (vs QB2). Run Off good, Maiava bad
Run Def mauled for 300+ by ND, Maiava good, 3 TOs
Mauled Mich up front both sides. 224 rush, big win
RB1 Waymond Jordan out til mid November
Riley is 0-12 vs spread outside of California
Def awful vs Ill, all 500 yds, 8 penalties, 2 TOs, bad L
Beatup on cupcakes, back to earth vs Purdue/MSU
ST's unit has been a disaster all season. Cost vs Oregon
WR Tanook Hines (Fr) the next great USC WR?
Huge W vs Iowa. Learning to B1G at home?
Big W @ Neb (vs QB2). Run Off good, Maiava bad
Run Def mauled for 300+ by ND, Maiava good, 3 TOs
Mauled Mich up front both sides. 224 rush, big win
RB1 Waymond Jordan out til mid November
Riley is 0-12 vs spread outside of California
Def awful vs Ill, all 500 yds, 8 penalties, 2 TOs, bad L
Beatup on cupcakes, back to earth vs Purdue/MSU
'25 Offense
Balanced offense, Pass: 50%, Run: 48%
Great Offense Success Rate of 50%
Great Offensive Explosiveness
Great in Scoring Position 4.72 PPO
Great Run Success 48%
Great Pass Success 53%
Bad Offensive Turnovers
Bad OL Grades, Good OL Yds Per Rush
Great 1st/2nd Down Success 74%
Great when off Schedule 38%
Balanced offense, Pass: 50%, Run: 48%
Great Offense Success Rate of 50%
Great Offensive Explosiveness
Great in Scoring Position 4.72 PPO
Great Run Success 48%
Great Pass Success 53%
Bad Offensive Turnovers
Bad OL Grades, Good OL Yds Per Rush
Great 1st/2nd Down Success 74%
Great when off Schedule 38%
'25 Defense
Avg DL Grades, Good Sacks/Turnovers
Awful Defense Success Rate of 45%
Good in Scoring Position 3.37 PPO
Awful Run Def Success 47%
Poor Pass Def Success 43%
Avg Pressure/Havoc/Forcing TOs
Good at Forcing Turnovers
Bad Penalty Team, Poor Field Position
Awful 1st/2nd Down Success 71%
Poor when Opp is off Schedule 32%
Avg DL Grades, Good Sacks/Turnovers
Awful Defense Success Rate of 45%
Good in Scoring Position 3.37 PPO
Awful Run Def Success 47%
Poor Pass Def Success 43%
Avg Pressure/Havoc/Forcing TOs
Good at Forcing Turnovers
Bad Penalty Team, Poor Field Position
Awful 1st/2nd Down Success 71%
Poor when Opp is off Schedule 32%
Returning Prod
'24 QB Jayden Maiava returns
Returning Production: 46% #97
Offense: 50% #83 | Defense: 43% #107
OL Prod: 61% #50, 2 clear starters
OL Snaps: 3392 #44 | From Portal: 1389 #28
Rush Prod: 46% #85 | Rec Prod: 52% #66
Def Front Seven: 44% - Secondary: 58%
Vegas Preseason Win Total: 7.5 - 4.5
'24 QB Jayden Maiava returns
Returning Production: 46% #97
Offense: 50% #83 | Defense: 43% #107
OL Prod: 61% #50, 2 clear starters
OL Snaps: 3392 #44 | From Portal: 1389 #28
Rush Prod: 46% #85 | Rec Prod: 52% #66
Def Front Seven: 44% - Secondary: 58%
Vegas Preseason Win Total: 7.5 - 4.5
4 Year Overall
2025 SP+ Overall: #17 - Power Rating: #26
2024 SP+ Overall: #23 - Power Rating: #37
2023 SP+ Overall: #38 - Power Rating: #23
2022 SP+ Overall: #11
2025 SP+ Overall: #17 - Power Rating: #26
2024 SP+ Overall: #23 - Power Rating: #37
2023 SP+ Overall: #38 - Power Rating: #23
2022 SP+ Overall: #11
4 Year Offense
2025 SP+ Offense: #11 - Power Rating: #16
2024 SP+ Offense: #15 - Power Rating: #60
2023 SP+ Offense: #3 - Power Rating: #7
2022 SP+ Offense: #2
2025 SP+ Offense: #11 - Power Rating: #16
2024 SP+ Offense: #15 - Power Rating: #60
2023 SP+ Offense: #3 - Power Rating: #7
2022 SP+ Offense: #2
4 Year Defense
2025 SP+ Defense: #35 - Power Rating: #44
2024 SP+ Defense: #48 - Power Rating: #74
2023 SP+ Defense: #109 - Power Rating: #119
2022 SP+ Defense: #64
2025 SP+ Defense: #35 - Power Rating: #44
2024 SP+ Defense: #48 - Power Rating: #74
2023 SP+ Defense: #109 - Power Rating: #119
2022 SP+ Defense: #64