USC
Also known as Southern Cal Trojans, Southern California Trojans, University of Southern California Trojans, USC Fighting Methodists, USC Methodists, USC Trojan, USC Trojans, USC Trojans football rivalries.
Big TenFBS
Head coach
Lincoln Riley66On staff
2026Season
0Open seats2025-26 cycle
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Head coach
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- 2022–presentLincoln RileyHead Coach
Coordinators
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- 2025–presentLuke HuardOffensive CoordinatorQuarterbacks
- 2026–presentChad SavagePassing Game CoordinatorInside ReceiversTight Ends
- 2026–presentZach HansonRun Game CoordinatorOffensive Line
- 2026–presentGary Pattersondc
- 2026–presentPaul GonzalesDefensive Passing Game CoordinatorSafeties
- 2026–presentMike EkelerSpecial Teams Coordinator
- 2026–presentRyan DoughertySpecial Teams CoordinatorSpecialists
- 2026–presentAnthony Jones Jr.Assistant Head CoachRunning Backs
- 2026–presentDennis SimmonsAssistant Head CoachCo-Offensive CoordinatorWide Receivers
- 2025–presentRob RyanAssistant Head CoachLinebackers
Position coaches
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- 2026–presentChris MeyersAssistant Offensive LineTight Ends
- 2026–presentJohn McDonellOffensive LineOffensive Analyst
- 2026–presentSpencer JonesQuarterbacksOffensive Analyst
- 2026–presentSam CarterAssistant Defensive BacksNickels
- 2025–presentTrovon ReedCornerbacks
- 2022–presentShaun NuaDefensive Line
- 2026–presentSkyler JonesDefensive Tackles
- 2026–presentAJ HowardOutside Linebackers
- 2026–presentAaron AmaamaAssistant Coach
- 2026–presentAbbie Dow, MS, RD, LDAssistant Coach
- 2026–presentCallum NorrieAssistant Coach
- 2026–presentCecilia Snipes E.M., C.Assistant Coach
- 2026–presentCheryl TaplinAssistant Coach
- 2026–presentClarke StroudAssistant Coach
- 2026–presentConor McQuistonAssistant Coach
- 2026–presentDave EmerickAssistant Coach
- 2026–presentDe-Neita PeoplesAssistant Coach
- 2026–presentEric EspinozaAssistant Coach
- 2026–presentEric MichaelAssistant Coach
- 2026–presentHeather BellAssistant Coach
- 2026–presentJennifer CamachoAssistant Coach
- 2026–presentKara GregerAssistant Coach
- 2026–presentKatie RyanAssistant Coach
- 2026–presentLisa Noceti-DeWit PT, DPT, OCS, SCS, ATC, FAFSAssistant Coach
- 2026–presentLogan SneadAssistant Coach
- 2026–presentLuke CuellarAssistant Coach
- 2026–presentMax StieneckerAssistant Coach
- 2026–presentNate Simon E.M., C.Assistant Coach
- 2026–presentNicole VuncanonAssistant Coach
- 2026–presentRuss Romano MA, ATCAssistant Coach
- 2026–presentSeth Gamradt, MDAssistant Coach
- 2026–presentSpencer MissioreckAssistant Coach
- 2026–presentTraco RachalAssistant Coach
Analysts
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- 2026–presentAsante DasOffensive Analyst
- 2026–presentLee MorrisOffensive Analyst
- 2026–presentConnor KillianOffensive Assistant
- 2026–presentDakota PrukopDefensive Analyst
- 2026–presentNoah KnoellDefensive Analyst
Operations
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- 2026–presentMike WilliamsAssistant Director of Player Development
- 2026–presentDre BrownAssistant General Manager
- 2026–presentJenna MohiuddinDirector of Football Operations
- 2026–presentNia MitchellDirector of On-Campus Recruiting
- 2026–presentGavin MorrisDirector of Player Development
- 2026–presentWeston ZernechelDirector of Recruiting
- 2026–presentChad BowdenGeneral Manager
Performance
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- 2026–presentCaesar MartinezAssistant Director of Sports Performance
- 2026–presentDerrick BakerAssistant Director of Sports Performance
- 2026–presentRay ThomasAssistant Director of Sports Performance
- 2026–presentSean McMannes, MAT, ATCAssistant Head Athletic Trainer
- 2026–presentLonnie MaddoxAssociate Director of Sports Performance
- 2026–presentRachel Suba, MEd, RD, CSSD, LDDirector of Sports Nutrition
- 2026–presentTrumain CarrollDirector of Sports Performance
- 2026–presentJackson PolkDirector of Sports Science
- 2026–presentDustin WestHead Athletic Trainer
- 2026–presentKevin Mark, MS, ATC, TSAC-FHead Athletic Trainer
Open seats
No open seats.
Every seat USC vacated in the 2025-26 cycle has been filled, and no departure has been published since. A seat appears here the moment one is.
Turnover
Last 15 seasons
- Head coach
- Coordinator
- Position coach
- Analyst
- Operations
- Performance
| Season | Hires | Departures |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 6 | 10 |
| 2013 | 10 | 13 |
| 2014 | 16 | 10 |
| 2015 | 10 | 13 |
| 2016 | 10 | 1 |
| 2017 | 6 | 8 |
| 2018 | 10 | 15 |
| 2019 | 21 | 20 |
| 2020 | 8 | 8 |
| 2021 | 8 | 15 |
| 2022 | 14 | 6 |
| 2023 | 4 | 9 |
| 2024 | 5 | 5 |
| 2025 | 5 | 4 |
| 2026 | 62 | 1 |
Where they are now
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- Left 2025Adrian KlemmDefensive Assistant → Offensive Line at AlabamaPosition coach
- Left 2025D'Anton LynnDefensive Coordinator → Defensive Coordinator at Penn StateCoordinator
- Left 2025Doug BelkDefensive Backs → Defensive Backs at Denver BroncosPosition coach
- Left 2024Josh HensonOffensive Coordinator → Offensive Coordinator at PurdueCoordinator
- Left 2024Matt EntzAssistant Head Coach → Head Coach at Fresno StateHead coach
- Left 2024Taylor MaysDefensive Analyst → Safeties at WashingtonPosition coach
- Left 2023Alex Grinchdc → Defensive Coordinator at UCFCoordinator
- Left 2023Brian OdomCo-Defensive Coordinator → Inside Linebackers at WashingtonPosition coach
- Left 2023Donte WilliamsPassing Game Coordinator → Defensive Backs at GeorgiaPosition coach
- Left 2023Kliff KingsburyOffensive Analyst → Assistant Head Coach at Los Angeles RamsCoordinator
- Left 2023Roy ManningAssistant Head Coach → Edge at NebraskaPosition coach
- Left 2022Lenny VandermadeAssistant Coach → Offensive Coordinator at Santa Margarita Catholic HSCoordinator
Moves
No published moves at USC in this window.
Moves appear here as they are published, each one carrying its source.