The Trojans cycled through an adrenaline-infused pump-up session, a special teams roll call and offensive and defensive walk-thrus in separate hotel ballrooms before sitting down for the pre-game meal. The players now have about 90 minutes to rest and relax before departing for AT&T Park, site of the 5 p.m. Emerald Bowl.

Coaches, led by Coach Carroll (left), gather for a staff meeting in a hotel conference room this afternoon.
Players bounce and jump around running backs coach Todd McNair during this afternoon's wild pump-up session in a hotel conference room.

The defense conducts a walk-thru in a massive hotel ballroom.










