The USC Trojans, led by head coach Lincoln Riley, are preparing for the historic 2025 football season. With an intense schedule and recent incidents both on and off the field, the Trojans are primed to make an enormous impact on the college football context.

USC 2025 Football Schedule
The USC Trojans’ 2025 football schedule features some intriguing matches. The following is a list of opponents, along with their game dates:
August 30: Missouri State Bears
September 6: Georgia Southern Eagles
September 13: at Purdue Boilermakers
September 20: Michigan State Spartans
September 27: at Illinois Fighting Illini
October 11: Michigan Wolverines
October 18: at Notre Dame Fighting Irish
November 1: at Nebraska Cornhuskers
November 8: Northwestern Wildcats
November 15: Iowa Hawkeyes
November 22: at Oregon Ducks
November 29: UCLA Bruins
Key Matchups
Notre Dame Fighting Irish (Oct. 18): The Trojans will travel to South Bend, looking for their first win there since 2011. This game is critical to USC’s national status.
Nebraska Cornhuskers (Nov. 1): Playing in Nebraska’s Memorial Stadium, famous for its enormous home crowd, is a huge challenge. The Cornhuskers’ emerging talent heightens the game’s excitement.
Oregon Ducks (Nov. 22): A late-season matchup in Eugene against a consistently strong Oregon team could have a significant impact on conference standings and playoff dreams.
The 2025 season is regarded as a landmark moment in USC football history. With a rigorous schedule and recent organizational improvements, the Trojans can reclaim themselves as national contenders.
Success will be determined by navigating crucial matchups, navigating recruiting challenges, and leveraging significant program investments.
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