University of Southern California NCAA News

The recent quarterback competition at USC has been one of the most discussed topics ever since the Trojans horrific season came to a close.

Lee was the best wide receiver in college football last year, and barring something unforeseen, he will retain that title again in 2013.

The New York Times and the Los Angeles Times have filed an application to intervene with the California Court of Appeals asking that the appellate record in the Todd McNair vs. NCAA case be unsealed.

USC linebacker Hayes Pullard has stepped in to lead the Trojans on defense and wants to continue the legacy of other great USC leaders before him.

Preseason previews, lists and predictions have started to flood the interwebs, and Athlon's Pac-12 Football 2013 All-Conference Team was next in line, as announced on Monday.

Right now, it looks to be a three-man race among senior B.J Denker, junior transfer Jesse Scroggins and incoming freshman Anu Solomon.

UCLA isn't close to be being "Linebacker U" in all of D-1 let alone in the city of Los Angeles.

The worst kept secret regarding USC football recently is that the Trojans have been suffering from a dearth of scholarships since the NCAA laid hammer down on the program, courtesy of the Reggie Bush scandal.

Joe Flacco, Patrick Willis, and their respective Super Bowl counterparts are filming a 90-second TV spot in the Coliseum for Fox Sports 1. Rehearsals for this newest adaptation of "Romeo and Juliet" are currently underway, and the latest autumn tour rumors involve Wembley Stadium in October.

We've been fielding your questions for our Mailbag Monday feature, so let's celebrate the start of the work week by getting right into the burning topics of USC Football, as editor Michael Castillo answers your questions.

Spend a day at USC, and you'll hear the moniker Trojan Family a million times. The saying, which alludes to the tight-knit alumni base of the university, has no better literal meaning at USC than in athletics.

Vikings left tackle Matt Kalil, matched up against the Seahawks' Chris Clemons last November, showed he was worthy of the No.

When Matt Barkley agreed to a four-year contract with the Philadelphia Eagles on Thursday, much of the talk shifted to the money the quarterback lost for staying another year at USC .

You would think that after a catastrophic season in 2012, a certain college football school wouldn't be considered in 2013 for a high ranking when arguably their top offensive and defensive players on the team left for the NFL.

Philadelphia Eagles fourth round draft pick quarterback Matt Barkley passes the ball as quarterbacks coach Bill Lazor looks on during organized team activities at the NovaCare Complex.

Phil Steele's annual preseason magazine is out, and he has ranked USC at No. 6. That is too high.

"You see it in his play, but you noticed it immediately as soon as you met him in the combine interview," Fisher said.

Wide receiver and tight end are two positions where an elite starter not only is a difference-maker on his own but also can elevate his fellow receivers by drawing double coverage and opening holes.

The NFL is tightening stadium security starting this preseason, limiting the size and type of bags fans can bring to the game.

Quarterback Matt Barkleyagreed to terms on a four-year deal with the Eagles on Thursday, leaving first-round pickLane Johnsonas the only rookie without a contract six weeks before training camp.