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Despite ranking tenth in athletic department revenue and allocating $74 million to football, USC remains a historic blue‑blood program with aspirations of returning to championship contention.
With returning star quarterback Jayden Maiava, a top‑ranked recruiting class and continuity on both sides of the ball, the Trojans are positioning themselves as a serious threat in the Big Ten and beyond.
Ohio State’s recent national championship and playoff runs have been overshadowed by debate over the conference’s midday broadcast slots, a contrast to the SEC’s evening games on ESPN, prompting calls for the Buckeyes to prioritize performance over scheduling.
Recent successes on the field have been overshadowed by scheduling quirks that pit Ohio State’s home games at noon against night‑time road matchups, sparking criticism from fans, analysts and even Lincoln Riley.
From Ohio State’s anticipated conference crown to breakout performances by Jeremiah Smith and Bryce Underwood, the 2026 season promises dramatic storylines across the Big Ten.
USC sits at No. 14 in the post‑spring college football rankings, setting the stage for a challenging schedule and heightened expectations under Lincoln Riley.
The 2026 college football landscape is being redrawn by name, image and likeness deals, with high‑spending programs jockeying for playoff spots while underdogs like Indiana challenge the conventional correlation between cash and success.
From Michigan’s quarterback dilemma to Oregon’s quest for a signature win, the network’s expert outlines the challenges and opportunities facing the nation’s elite programs.
Bleacher Report’s David Kenyon predicts USC and Michigan as "sell" picks for the 2026 College Football Playoff due to tough schedules and roster changes.
Madden Riordan, a three‑star safety from Sierra Canyon High, is quietly positioned to crack USC's starting lineup in the 2026 class, leveraging versatility, experience and loyalty.
The historic USC-Notre Dame college football rivalry ended in 2026, but renewed negotiations hint at a possible return in 2030, driven by scheduling challenges and playoff ambitions.
A look at the 2026 coordinators tasked with immediate impact on their programs' fortunes
Recent chatter suggests the long‑dormant rivalry between Notre Dame and USC may be revived, but significant hurdles remain before a deal is struck.
Fans across the Big Ten are voicing high hopes for their teams in the upcoming 2026 campaign, citing coaching changes, returning talent and recruiting gains as catalysts for potential breakthroughs.