2018 USC Football Depth Chart
Updated Nov. 11, 2018
Players connected with "OR" are considered equal
*Used redshirt year
#Entered game week with an injury or uncertain status
Jersey numbers in (parentheses) are slip-on numbers
Players listed above underlined numbers are in primary playing rotation
(C) - captain
Depth Chart | Game Notes vs. Notre Dame
OFFENSE
| No. | Name (Ht., Wt., Year) |
|---|---|
| WR | |
| 21 | Tyler Vaughns (6-2, 185, So.*) |
| 8 | Amon-Ra St. Brown (6-1, 195, Fr.) |
| 44 | #Matthew Hocum (5-10, 180, Jr.*) |
| 26 | Zach Wilson (6-1, 200, Fr.) |
| 87 | Randal Grimes (6-4, 205, So.) |
| WR | |
| 1 | Velus Jones Jr. (6-0, 190, So.*) |
| 8 | Amon-Ra St. Brown (6-1, 195, Fr.) |
| 13 | Trevon Sidney (5-11, 170, So.*) |
| 24 (80) | Jake Russell (5-11, 175, Jr.*) |
| 85 | Keyshawn "Pie" Young (5-11, 170, So*.) |
| 36 | Jack Webster (6-0, 185, Fr.*) |
| TE | |
| 82 | Tyler Petite (6-4, 250, Sr.) |
| 84 | Erik Krommenhoek (6-5, 255, So.) |
| 89 | #Austin Applebee (6-6, 250, Sr.*) |
| 41 | Chris Caulk (6-2, 210, So.*) |
| F | |
| 83 | Josh Falo (6-6, 230, So.) |
| 88 | #Daniel Imatorbhebhe (6-3, 240, Jr.*) |
| RT | |
| 70 | #Chuma Edoga (6-4, 295, Sr.) |
| 54 | Jalen McKenzie (6-5, 305, Fr.*) |
| 68 | Liam Douglass (6-5, 290, Fr.) |
| RG | |
| 72 | Andrew Vorhees (6-6, 315, So.) |
| 75 | Alijah Vera-Tucker (6-4, 310, Fr.*) |
| 65 | Frank Martin II (6-4, 300, So.*) |
| C | |
| 50 | (C) Toa Lobendahn (6-3, 295, Sr.*) |
| 62 (99) | Brett Neilon (6-2, 295, Fr.*) |
| 57 | Justin Dedich (6-2, 290, Fr.) |
| 67 | Mark Zuvich (6-3, 260, Fr.) |
| LG | |
| 77 | Chris Brown (6-5, 310, Sr.*) |
| 56 | Jordan Austin (6-5, 290, Sr.*) |
| 52 | Jacob Daniel (6-4, 315, Jr.*) |
| 64 | AJ Mageo (6-5, 320, Fr.) |
| LT | |
| 73 | Austin Jackson (6-6, 305, So.) |
| 76 | Clayton Bradley (6-5, 295, Jr.*) |
| 51 | Bernard Schirmer (6-6, 290, So.*) |
| WR | |
| 6 | Michael Pittman Jr. (6-4, 215, Jr.) |
| 2 | Devon Williams (6-4, 205, Fr.) |
| 17 | Josh Imatorbhebhe (6-2, 215, So.*) |
| 34 | Matt Nyman (6-2, 290, Fr.*) |
| QB | |
| 18 | JT Daniels (6-3, 210, Fr.) |
| 10 | Jack Sears (6-3, 205, Fr.*) OR |
| 19 | Matt Fink (6-3, 200, So.*) |
| 16 | Holden Thomas (6-6, 200, So.*) |
| 4 | Trevor Scully (5-11, 170, Fr.) |
| 13 | Brandon Perdue (6-4, 215, Jr.*) |
| TB | |
| 28 | Aca'Cedric Ware (6-0, 205, Sr.) OR |
| 29 | Vavae Malepeai (6-0, 215, So.*)Â |
| 30 | Markese Stepp (6-0, 230, Fr.) |
| 7 | #Stephen Carr (6-0, 205, So.) |
| 38 | Chris Edmondson (5-9, 195, So.*) |
| 37 | #Ben Easington (5-10, 205, Fr.*) |
| 39 | Howard Felder Jr. (6-0, 235, Fr.*) |
| 40 | #Quincy Jountti (5-10, 205, Jr.) |
DEFENSE
| No. | Name (Ht., Wt., Year) |
|---|---|
| OLB | |
| 89 | Christian Rector (6-4, 275, Jr.*) |
| 31 | Hunter Echols (6-5, 240, Fr.*) |
| 34 | Eli'Jah Winston (6-3, 235, Fr.) |
| 53 | Bryce Matthews (6-3, 225, Fr.*) |
| 45 | (C) #Porter Gustin (6-5, 260, Sr.) |
| 99 | #Oluwole Betiku Jr. (6-3, 240, Jr.) |
| DT | |
| 44 | Malik Dorton (6-2, 280, Sr.*) |
| 78 | Jay Tufele (6-3, 310, Fr.*) |
| 97 | Jacob Licthenstein (6-5, 270, Fr.* |
| NT | |
| 51 | Marlon Tuipulotu (6-3, 305, Fr.*) |
| 91 | Brandon Pili (6-4, 325, So.) |
| 93 | Liam Jimmons (6-4, 290, So.*) |
| 95 | Trevor Trout (6-4, 310, Fr.) |
| DE | |
| 78 | Jay Tufele (6-3, 310, Fr.*) |
| 90 | Connor Murphy (6-7, 260, Jr.) OR |
| 96 | #Caleb Tremblay (6-5, 270, Jr.) |
| OLB | |
| 56 | Jordan Iosefa (6-2, 230, Jr.) |
| 26 | Kana'i Mauga (6-2, 240, Fr.) |
| 41 | Juliano Falaniko (6-4, 230, So.) |
| 42 | Abdul-Malik McClain (6-4, 240, Fr.) |
| 46 | Grant Jones (6-2, 220, So.*) |
| 48 | Peter Esparza (6-2, 220, Fr.) |
| ILB | |
| 35 | (C) Cameron Smith (6-2, 250, Sr.) |
| 1 (48) | Palaie Gaoteote IV (6-2, 250, Fr.) |
| 49 | Matt Bayle (6-0, 215, Jr.*) |
| 59 | Isaac Franco (6-1, 230, Sr.*) |
| ILB | |
| 10 | John Houston Jr. (6-3, 220, Jr.*) |
| 47 | Reuben Peters (6-0, 230, Sr.*) |
| 18 | Raymond Scott (6-2, 230, Fr.) |
| 52 | Spencer Gilbert (6-0, 220, Fr.) |
| 58 | #Solomon Tuliaupupu (6-3, 240, Fr.) |
| 54 | #Tayler Katoa (6-2, 230, Fr.*) |
| CB | |
| 8 | Iman Marshall (6-1, 205, Sr.) |
| 9 | Greg Johnson (5-11, 190, Fr.*) |
| NK | |
| 23 | Jonathan Lockett (5-11, 180, Sr.*) |
| 27 | Ajene Harris (5-10, 185, Sr.*) |
| 16 | Dominic Davis (5-9, 190, Jr.*) |
| 17 | Chase Williams (6-2, 190, Fr.) |
| SS | |
| 27 | Ajene Harris (5-10, 185, Sr.*) |
| 30 | Jordan McMillan (5-11, 200, Fr.) |
| 37 | Davonte Nunnery (5-10, 210, Sr.*) |
| 21 | #Isaiah Pola-Mao (6-4, 200, Fr.*) |
| 15 | #Talanoa Hufanga (6-1, 215, Fr.) |
| FS | |
| 7 | (C) Marvell Tell III (6-2, 195, Sr.) |
| 28 | C.J. Pollard (6-1, 190, So.*)Â |
| 31 | Richard Hagestad (6-1, 195, So.*) |
| CB | |
| 24 | Isaiah Langley (6-0, 175, Sr.)Â |
| 4 | Olaijah Griffin (6-0, 180, Fr.) |
| 6 | Isaac Taylor-Stuart (6-2, 190, Fr.) |
SPECIALISTS
| No. | Name (Ht., Wt., Year) |
|---|---|
| P | |
| 46 | Reid Budrovich (5-11, 185, Sr.*) |
| 36 | Chris Tilbey (6-5, 210, Sr.*) |
| 47 | James Bermingham Jr. (6-4, 185, Sr.*) |
| PK | |
| 49 | Michael Brown (6-1, 195, So.*) — FG, PAT |
| 38 | Alex Stadthaus (6-2, 195, Fr.) — KO |
| 15 | Thomas Fitts (6-1, 200, Jr.*) |
| 40 | #Chase McGrath (6-0, 195, So.) |
| SNP | |
| 59 | Damon Johnson (6-0, 205, So.) |
| 81 | Wyatt Schmidt (6-3, 205, Sr.*) |
| 61 | Jake Olson (6-3, 225, Jr.*) |
| 39 | Jac Casasante (6-0, 210, Fr.) |
| HLD | |
| 81 | Wyatt Schmidt (6-3, 205, Sr.*) |
| 10 | Jack Sears (6-3, 205, Fr.*) |
| 19 | Matt Fink (6-3, 200, So.*) |
RETURNERS
| No. | Name (Ht., Wt., Year) |
|---|---|
| KDR | |
| 1 | Velus Jones Jr. (6-0, 190, So.*) AND |
| 16 | Dominic Davis (5-9, 190, Jr.*) |
| 7Â | #Stephen Carr (6-0, 205, So.) |
| 27 | Ajene Harris (5-10, 185, Sr.*) |
| 8 | Amon-Ra St. Brown (6-1, 195, Fr.) |
| PR | |
| 21 | Tyler Vaughns (6-2, 185, So.*) |
| 8 | Amon-Ra St. Brown (6-1, 195, Fr.) |
| 27 | Ajene Harris (5-10, 185, Sr.*) |
