Losing close games is an aspect that particularly frustrated USC fans last season. There is a lot that goes into a fourth-quarter game that goes down to the wire. While a lot of blame will often be placed on a play during the closing moments, in truth, these are the types of matchups that often in hindsight see something seemingly insignificant end up costing the win or loss either way.
For the Trojans as they are preparing for 2025, this is something that all from the players and staff know needs to be improved.