Trojan
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Even Arbogast’s radio partner — former Trojan defensive tackle Shaun Cody — raised his eyebrows at the suggestion.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026
Two other top Trojan receivers who started the season banged up, Tanook Hines and Terrell Anderson, were not on USC’s initial availability report for the week.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
At worst, the exemption is a Trojan horse: a vehicle to insulate incumbents from competition while doing far more than coordinate on safety.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
"It's been a kind of Trojan horse for bad development," Owen Espley, the group's community campaigns manager, told AFP.
From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026
Between classes, Louie, Jordan, and their friends congregated near the administration building, sitting at the foot of the statue of Tommy Trojan, the symbol of USC.
From "Unbroken" by Laura Hillenbrand
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Unable to get anything going on the ground, the Trojans turned to their stud freshman receiver to pace the offense.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026
And as he surveyed the scene, he painted the picture of a day when the Trojans were back on top and the Coliseum was hallowed ground once again.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026
But Riley has yet to reach the College Football Playoff with the Trojans.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026
Not to mention the Trojans have got a great quarterback, one that Riley expects to lean on his experience as USC faces its biggest test of the season.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
And I saw Helen there, for whom the Argives fought, and the Trojans fought, as the gods willed.
From "The Odyssey" by Homer
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