Back to the USC Trojans Newsfeed

USC Football: Studs and duds in the Trojans’ loss to Cal

The Trojans welcomed alumni back to the Coliseum to enjoy some USC football action on Homecoming, but they didn’t exactly put on a show, losing to Cal, 15-14.

It was a disheartening performance, one that dropped USC to 5-5 on the season, took them out of the race for the Pac-12 South and called the Trojans bowl eligibility into question.

First off, let’s look at the studs, knowing that a tidal wave of duds looms…

Studs

Tyler Vaughns

On a night when USC was without leading receiver Michael Pittman, the Trojans needed Tyler Vaughns to make his mark and he did.