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LOS ANGELES — The few glimpses were brief, but breathtaking. A put-back dunk. A pick-and-roll layin. A fierce challenge at the rim. All blips of a bright future stretched over 14 minutes of a blowout win in Tempe.

LOS ANGELES — Nurses removed his USC jersey, unclasped his USC watch, slipped off his USC shoes.

USC football schedule 2023. Analysis, breakdown, 3 things to know

LOS ANGELES — The 2023 football schedule presented an unfortunate predicament for USC. When Brigham Young backed out of its scheduled November meeting with the Trojans amid the Cougars' impending move to the Big 12, USC was faced with the prospect of playing a dozen straight games without a break.

LOS ANGELES — Allyson Felix didn't have to give USC a pile of money for the field at the Trojans' track stadium to be named for her.

LOS ANGELES — Every aspect of Lincoln Riley's football program, every plan, every decision, every note from every season he's spent as a head coach is accessible from an iPad that he has at the ready.

USC announced the death of White, who is still the Trojans’ career rushing leader with 6,245 yards. The nine-year NFL veteran died of cancer in Newport Beach, California, the school said.

Former Heisman Trophy winner and Rams RB Charles White died at the age of 64

Heisman Trophy winner Charles White dies at 64

While other title favorites will have new quarterbacks under center, USC is returning Heisman winner Caleb Williams.

I've never attempted a way-too-early top 25, and, given the realities of the transfer portal, the idea of handicapping teams that won't play until eight months from now seemed even crazier.