USC Trojans

USC Trojans

15-6 - 11th in Big Ten

2026 Schedule

USC
W 94-64
CP
USC
W 114-83
MAN
USC
W 87-67
ILST
USC
W 107-106
TROY
USC
W 70-67
BOIS
USC
W 83-81
HALL
USC
W 88-75
ASU
ORE
W 82-77
USC
USC
L 84-76
WASH
USD
W 94-81
USC
USC
W 68-61
WSU
USC
W 97-70
UTSA
USC
W 102-63
UCSC
MICH
L 96-66
USC
MSU
L 80-51
USC
MINN
W 70-69
USC
USC
W 88-71
MD
USC
L 69-64
PUR
USC
L 74-68
NU
WIS
W 73-71
USC
IOWA
L 73-72
USC
USC
RUTG
USC
IU
PSU
USC
OSU
USC
USC
ILL
USC
ORE
UCLA
USC
USC
NEB
WASH
USC
USC
UCLA
Bennett Stirtz scores 20 points, makes two clutch free throws as Iowa survives against USC, 73-72 Bennett Stirtz scores 20 points, makes two clutch free throws as Iowa survives against USC, 73-72

— Bennett Stirtz scored 20 points, including two free throws with 4.6 seconds remaining, as Iowa survived USC's comeback bid to win 73-72 on Wednesday night.

Joe Lunardi's men's Bracketology March Madness watch guide Joe Lunardi's men's Bracketology March Madness watch guide

It's a big night for SEC seeding as well as the bubble. Here's what could affect the projected field of 68.

NCAA Bracketology: Predicting the 2026 men's March Madness field NCAA Bracketology: Predicting the 2026 men's March Madness field

It's not a case of déjà vu. The conference has never been stronger at the top.

Men's basketball recruits who could outperform their ranking Men's basketball recruits who could outperform their ranking

These five 2026 prospects are likely to have breakout college careers -- and they have precedent.

Chad Baker-Mazara hits 5 3s, scores 29; USC beats Wisconsin 73-71 Chad Baker-Mazara hits 5 3s, scores 29; USC beats Wisconsin 73-71

— Chad Baker-Mazara made five 3-pointers and scored 29 points, Ezra Ausar added 17 points, and USC beat Wisconsin 73-71 on Sunday to snap the Badgers' five-game win streak.

Alijah Arenas struggles in debut for USC vs. Northwestern Alijah Arenas struggles in debut for USC vs. Northwestern

Alijah Arenas struggled in his debut for USC on Wednesday night after completing his recovery from a knee injury he sustained last summer following his recovery from a car crash last spring.

Martinelli's 22 help Northwestern beat USC 74-68, snap 9-game skid in Big Ten play Martinelli's 22 help Northwestern beat USC 74-68, snap 9-game skid in Big Ten play

— Nick Martinell scored 17 of his 22 points in the second half on Wednesday night to help Northwestern beat USC 74-68 and snap a five game losing streak.

Smith's steal and layup help No. 5 Purdue edge USC 69-64, move into 1st-place tie in Big Ten Smith's steal and layup help No. 5 Purdue edge USC 69-64, move into 1st-place tie in Big Ten

— Braden Smith stole the ball at midcourt and hit a layup with 23 seconds remaining, helping No. 5 Purdue edge Southern California 69-64 on Saturday to pull into a first-place tie with Nebraska in the Big Ten standings with its ninth consecutive victory.

Big Ten Standings

TEAM W L GB OVR
Nebraska 80.5 - 1 20
Michigan 90.9 0.5 1 19
Michigan State 79.5 1 2 19
Illinois 85.5 2.5 3 17
Purdue 83.2 3 4 17
Wisconsin 82.8 5 6 15
UCLA 77.1 5 6 15
Ohio State 82.2 5.5 6 14
Iowa 77.7 4.5 5 15
Indiana 80.7 6 7 14
USC 81.6 5 6 15
Washington 79.0 8.5 9 11
Minnesota 71.6 10 11 10
Rutgers 70.1 11 12 9
Northwestern 76.5 10.5 11 9
Maryland 73.0 11.5 12 8
Oregon 72.3 12 13 8
Penn State 76.6 10.5 11 9
Full Standings

2021 Team Leaders

Offense

  • Points Per Game

    Chad Baker-Mazara
  • Assists Per Game

    Chad Baker-Mazara
  • Field Goal Percentage

    Ezra Ausar

Defense

  • Rebounds Per Game

    Jacob Cofie
  • Steals Per Game

    Jacob Cofie
  • Blocks Per Game

    Jacob Cofie