If you’re a USC football fan, you’ve no doubt heard the accusation: USC is always overrated.
Some might dismiss it as rivalry banter. Others might even agree, based on the Trojans most recent disappointments under Clay Helton.
But is it true?
This week Connor O’Gara put together some interesting information for Saturday Down South exploring the idea.
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What he found may not totally jibe with perceptions that USC is constantly overrated compared to other teams.
He found that among teams with at least seven preseason Top 25 appearances, the Trojans are actually on the lower end of underachievers.