USC Trojans Depth Chart 2026 — starters, backups & full two-deep

Unit

Tags · year-class · 3-SO = third-year soph

JobStarter2nd3rd4th5th+

Offense

11 starting jobsPrimary personnel · 11

×4

14Jayden MaiavaQB15-SR—

PORTAL 7Sam HuardQB25-SR—

PORTAL 15Jonas WilliamsQB3FR (4)29Will DohertyQB43-JR

×6

2Waymond JordanRB14-SR—PORTAL 8King MillerRB23-SO—ALSO KR 27Riley WormleyRB32-FR 41Cian McKelveyRB44-JR

6Deshonne RedeauxRB5 22Shahn AlstonRB6

X×5

9Terrell AndersonX13-JR—

PORTAL 10Corey SimmsX22-SO—–Ethan FeasterX3FR (4)80Luc WeaverX4FR (4)

31Seth ZamoraX5

Z×4

16Tanook HinesZ12-SO—ALSO KR 17Kayden Dixon-WyattZ2FR (4)—18Romero IsonZ32-FR 85Tron BakerZ4FR (3)

SLOT×3

0Zacharyus WilliamsSLOT13-SO—

PORTALALSO PR 4Trent MosleySLOT2FR (4)—81Cameron SermonsSLOT32-FR

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×7

19Mark BowmanTE1FR (5)—84Tucker AshcraftTE24-JR—

PORTAL 24Carson TabaracciTE35-SR

PORTAL 88Taniela TupouTE42-FR

23Walter MatthewsTE5

LT×5

72Elijah PaigeLT14-JR—79Elijah VaikonaLT22-FR—70Aaron DunnLT32-FR 51Vlad DyakonovLT4FR (4)

76John FifitaLT5

LG×5

73Tobias RaymondLG14-JR—68Hayden TreterLG23-SO—56Kannon SmithLG3FR (3)57Esun TafaLG4FR (4)

65Erwin TaomiLG5

C×4

67Kilian O'ConnorC15-SR—52Willi WascherC22-FR—66Breck KolojayC3FR (4)62Travis LeonardC43-SO

RG×3

77Alani NoaRG14-SR—60Kaylon MillerRG23-SO—75Ratumana BulabalavuRG33-SO

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RT×3

74Justin TauanuuRT13-SO—71Keenyi PepeRT2FR (4)—78Chase DenizRT3FR (3)

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Defense

11 starting jobsBase front · Nickel sub

DT×6

97Jide AbasiriDT13-JR—4Jahkeem StewartDT22-SO—88Floyd BoucardDT32-SO 89Brendan ChoDT43-SO

44Braeden JonesDT5 90Jake JohnsonDT6

NT×5

91Alex VanSumerenNT15-SR—

PORTAL 99Jamaal JarrettNT24-JR—

PORTAL 45Jaimeon WinfieldNT3FR (5)98Cash JacobsenNT42-FR

52Tomuhini "Tom Tom" TopuiNT5

EDGE

LDE×4

10Braylan ShelbyLDE14-SR—95Jadyn RamosLDE22-FR—94Luke WafleLDE3FR (5)49Simote KatoangaLDE4FR (4)

EDGE

RDE×3

1Kameryn CrawfordRDE13-JR—18Zuriah FisherRDE25-SR—

PORTAL 51Andrew WilliamsRDE3FR (3)

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WLB×5

17Deven BryantWLB14-JR—

PORTAL 15Jadyn WalkerWLB23-SO—14Ta'Mere RobinsonWLB34-JR

PORTAL 24Shaun ScottWLB4FR (4)

50Taylor "Taybo" JohnsonWLB5

MLB×5

8Desman Stephens IIMLB13-JR—26Elijah NewbyMLB23-SO—22Talanoa IliMLB3FR (4)57Roman MarchettiMLB45-SR

46Nick De FinaMLB5

LCB×4

25Marcelles WilliamsLCB13-SO—27Chasen JohnsonLCB23-SO—

PORTAL 21RJ SermonsLCB32-FR 19Brandon LockhartLCB4FR (4)

RCB×5

0Jontez WilliamsRCB15-SR—

PORTAL 37Trestin CastroRCB22-FR—2Elbert Hill IVRCB3FR (4)40Shawn SehraRCB44-JR

29Joshua Holland IIRCB5

NB×3

7Alex GrahamNB12-FR—16Prophet BrownNB25-SR—34Jayden CrowderNB3FR (3)

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FS×3

6Christian PierceFS14-SR—30Marquis GallegosFS23-SO—31Madden RiordanFS3FR (3)

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SS×4

9Kennedy UrlacherSS13-JR—

PORTAL 23Kendarius ReddickSS22-SO—38Isaiah RubinSS33-SO 36Peyton "Man Man" DyerSS4FR

Special Teams

6 starting jobsCoverage & return units

×2

48Ryon SayeriKO13-SO—93William WeisbergKO22-FR—ALSO P

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×2

16Tanook HinesKR12-SO—ALSO WR 8King MillerKR23-SO—ALSO RB

—open

×2

46Dylan BlackLS15-SR—

PORTAL 53Luke BrownLS22-FR—

—open

×2

48Ryon SayeriPK13-SO—45Caden ChittendenPK23-SO—

PORTAL

—open

×1

0Zacharyus WilliamsPR13-SO—

PORTALALSO WR

—open

×3

35Lachlan CarriganPT12-SO—

PORTAL 93William WeisbergPT22-FR—ALSO K 36Rey SanchezPT35-SRPORTAL

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Offense

11 starting jobs

Primary personnel · 11

QB4 listed

Jayden Maiava#14QB15-SR—

PORTAL QB27Sam Huard5-SR

PORTAL QB315Jonas WilliamsFR (4)QB429Will Doherty3-JR

RB6 listed

Waymond Jordan#2RB14-SR—PORTAL RB28King Miller3-SOALSO KR RB327Riley Wormley2-FR RB441Cian McKelvey4-JR

WRX5 listed

Terrell Anderson#9X13-JR—

PORTAL X210Corey Simms2-SO X3Ethan FeasterFR (4)X480Luc WeaverFR (4)

WRZ4 listed

Tanook Hines#16Z12-SO—ALSO KR Z217Kayden Dixon-WyattFR (4)Z318Romero Ison2-FR Z485Tron BakerFR (3)

WRSLOT3 listed

Zacharyus Williams#0SLOT13-SO—

PORTALALSO PR SLOT24Trent MosleyFR (4)SLOT381Cameron Sermons2-FR

TE7 listed

Mark Bowman#19TE1FR (5)—TE284Tucker Ashcraft4-JR

PORTAL TE324Carson Tabaracci5-SR

PORTAL TE488Taniela Tupou2-FR

OLLT5 listed

Elijah Paige#72LT14-JR—LT279Elijah Vaikona2-FR LT370Aaron Dunn2-FR LT451Vlad DyakonovFR (4)

OLLG5 listed

Tobias Raymond#73LG14-JR—LG268Hayden Treter3-SO LG356Kannon SmithFR (3)LG457Esun TafaFR (4)

OLC4 listed

Kilian O'Connor#67C15-SR—C252Willi Wascher2-FR C366Breck KolojayFR (4)C462Travis Leonard3-SO

OLRG3 listed

Alani Noa#77RG14-SR—RG260Kaylon Miller3-SO RG375Ratumana Bulabalavu3-SO

OLRT3 listed

Justin Tauanuu#74RT13-SO—RT271Keenyi PepeFR (4)RT378Chase DenizFR (3)

Defense

11 starting jobs

Base front · Nickel sub

DLDT6 listed

Jide Abasiri#97DT13-JR—DT24Jahkeem Stewart2-SO DT388Floyd Boucard2-SO DT489Brendan Cho3-SO

DLNT5 listed

Alex VanSumeren#91NT15-SR—

PORTAL NT299Jamaal Jarrett4-JR

PORTAL NT345Jaimeon WinfieldFR (5)NT498Cash Jacobsen2-FR

EDGELDE4 listed

Braylan Shelby#10LDE14-SR—LDE295Jadyn Ramos2-FR LDE394Luke WafleFR (5)LDE449Simote KatoangaFR (4)

EDGERDE3 listed

Kameryn Crawford#1RDE13-JR—RDE218Zuriah Fisher5-SR

PORTAL RDE351Andrew WilliamsFR (3)

LBWLB5 listed

Deven Bryant#17WLB14-JR—

PORTAL WLB215Jadyn Walker3-SO WLB314Ta'Mere Robinson4-JR

PORTAL WLB424Shaun ScottFR (4)

LBMLB5 listed

Desman Stephens II#8MLB13-JR—MLB226Elijah Newby3-SO MLB322Talanoa IliFR (4)MLB457Roman Marchetti5-SR

CBLCB4 listed

Marcelles Williams#25LCB13-SO—LCB227Chasen Johnson3-SO

PORTAL LCB321RJ Sermons2-FR LCB419Brandon LockhartFR (4)

CBRCB5 listed

Jontez Williams#0RCB15-SR—

PORTAL RCB237Trestin Castro2-FR RCB32Elbert Hill IVFR (4)RCB440Shawn Sehra4-JR

CBNB3 listed

Alex Graham#7NB12-FR—NB216Prophet Brown5-SR NB334Jayden CrowderFR (3)

SFS3 listed

Christian Pierce#6FS14-SR—FS230Marquis Gallegos3-SO FS331Madden RiordanFR (3)

SSS4 listed

Kennedy Urlacher#9SS13-JR—

PORTAL SS223Kendarius Reddick2-SO SS338Isaiah Rubin3-SO SS436Peyton "Man Man" DyerFR

Special Teams

6 starting jobs

Coverage & return units

KO2 listed

Ryon Sayeri#48KO13-SO—KO293William Weisberg2-FRALSO P

KR2 listed

Tanook Hines#16KR12-SO—ALSO WR KR28King Miller3-SOALSO RB

LS2 listed

Dylan Black#46LS15-SR—

PORTAL LS253Luke Brown2-FR

PK2 listed

Ryon Sayeri#48PK13-SO—PK245Caden Chittenden3-SO

PORTAL

PR1 listed

Zacharyus Williams#0PR13-SO—

PORTALALSO WR

PT3 listed

Lachlan Carrigan#35PT12-SO—

PORTAL PT293William Weisberg2-FRALSO K PT336Rey Sanchez5-SRPORTAL

Program & Venue

Program

USC Trojans

University of Southern California

Conference Big TenFootball began 1888Location Los Angeles, California

Home

Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum

77,500Listed capacity

Location Los Angeles, California

Coaching staff

Head coachLincoln Riley

Offensive coordinatorLuke Huard

Defensive coordinatorGary Patterson

Identity

Mascot Traveler

Primary

Gold Secondary