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We’re talking about USC landing 4⭐ Safety Gavin Williams and what this means for the future of the Trojan defense 👀✌️
Is USC building the BEST secondary in the country after that No. 1 recruiting class in 2026? 😳🔥
We’re breaking it ALL down LIVE tonight on @_LightTheTorch
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NEW: #USC's recruiting transformation under Chad Bowden has been absolutely insane🔥
2025: No. 15 class, 24% from California
2026: No. 1 class, 50% from California
2027: 71% commits from California (so far)
Thoughts? 🤔
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● WR Spotlight ●
Tanook Hines - USC
🔐 Breakout Watch
• Hines shined last season as a Freshman and I expect 2026 to be a big breakout season for him. Last season he caught 34 passes for 561 yards 2 Touchdowns averaging 16.5 yards per catch.
USC 4-star CB commit Danny Lang from Mater Dei officially shuts down his recruitment and locks in with USC 🔒✌️
“With some of my old teammates being there that played a big part. It's gonna be fun being back with the boys." - Danny Lang
Fight On Trojan fans and @_LightTheTorch fans! Update to our Wednesday shows due to our schedules, we are moving the show to Thursdays at the same time. Appreciate everyone's support! Keep the torch burning bright and always #FightOn ✌🏾#USC
The time USC QB Jayden Maiava absolutely rocked 250lb, Najee Story, into oblivion to force a fumble into & out of the end zone for a touch back—saving a touch down and regaining possession.
Jayden Maiava is the toughest QB headed into 2026 😮💨✌️