2024 USC Football Roster
# | Name | Pos. | Ht. | Wt. | Year | Hometown | Last School | Major |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Akili Arnold | S | 6' 0'' | 200 | R-Sr. | Mission Viejo, Calif. | Mission Viejo HS / Oregon State | Graduate Certificate: Gerontology • Bachelor's: Public Health |
| 0 | Quinten Joyner | RB | 5' 11'' | 216 | R-Fr. | Paige, Texas | Manor HS | Communication |
| 1 | Zachariah Branch | WR | 5' 10'' | 175 | So. | Las Vegas, Nev. | Bishop Gorman HS | Communication |
| 2 | Duce Robinson | WR | 6' 6'' | 220 | So. | Phoenix, Ariz. | Pinnacle HS | Communication |
| 2 | Jaylin Smith | CB | 5' 11'' | 190 | Sr. | Palmdale, Calif. | Bishop Alemany HS | Communication |
| 4 | Woody Marks | RB | 5' 10'' | 208 | R-Sr. | Atlanta, Ga. | Carver HS / Mississippi State | Master's: Gerontology • Bachelor's: Kinesiology |
| 4 | Easton Mascarenas-Arnold | LB | 6' 0'' | 231 | Sr. | Mission Viejo, Calif. | Mission Viejo HS / Oregon State | Social Sciences |
| 6 | Makai Lemon | WR | 5' 11'' | 190 | So. | Los Alamitos, Calif. | Los Alamitos HS | Communication |
| 6 | Anthony Lucas | DE | 6' 5'' | 275 | Jr. | Scottsdale, Ariz. | Chapparal HS / Texas A&M | Communication |
| 7 | Miller Moss | QB | 6' 2'' | 205 | R-Jr. | Los Angeles, Calif. | Bishop Alemany HS | Master's: Social Entrepreneurship • Bachelor's: Law, History and Culture |
| 7 | Kamari Ramsey | S | 6' 0'' | 204 | R-So. | Palmdale, Calif. | Sierra Canyon HS / UCLA | Communication |
| 8 | Zion Branch | S | 6' 2'' | 210 | R-So. | Las Vegas, Nev. | Bishop Gorman HS | Communication |
| 8 | Ja'Kobi Lane | WR | 6' 4'' | 195 | So. | Mesa, Ariz. | Red Mountain HS | Communication |
| 9 | Raesjon Davis | LB | 6' 0'' | 220 | Sr. | Norco, Calif. | Mater Dei HS | Communication |
| 9 | Jay Fair | WR | 5' 10'' | 185 | Jr. | Dallas, Texas | Rockwall-Heath HS / Auburn | Business Administration |
| 10 | Kyron Hudson | WR | 6' 1'' | 205 | R-Jr. | Duarte, Calif. | Mater Dei HS | Communication |
| 10 | Jamil Muhammad | DE | 6' 1'' | 260 | R-Sr. | Madison, Ala. | James Clemens HS / Vanderbilt / Georgia State | Master's: Social Entrepreneurship • Bachelor's: Social Entrepreneurship |
| 13 | Mason Cobb | LB | 6' 0'' | 230 | R-Sr. | Provo, Utah | Provo HS / Oklahoma State | Social Sciences |
| 14 | Jacobe Covington | CB | 6' 2'' | 200 | R-Sr. | Chandler, Ariz. | Saguaro HS / Washington | American Popular Culture |
| 14 | Jayden Maiava | QB | 6' 4'' | 220 | R-So. | Palolo, Hawaii | Liberty HS / UNLV | Communication |
| 15 | Anthony Beavers Jr. | S | 6' 1'' | 215 | R-Jr. | Baldwin Hills, Calif. | St. Bernard HS | Master's: Gerontology • Graduate Certificate: Gerontology • Bachelor's: Psychology |
| 15 | Jaden Richardson | WR | 6' 1'' | 205 | R-Sr. | San Mateo, Calif. | Menlo School / Tufts | Master's: Project Management • Bachelor's: Economics |
| 16 | Prophet Brown | CB | 5' 11'' | 190 | R-Jr. | Sacramento, Calif. | Monterey Trail HS | Communication |
| 16 | Eddie Czaplicki | P | 6' 1'' | 207 | Sr. | Charlotte, N.C. | Providence HS / Arizona State | Economics |
| 17 | Jake Jensen | QB | 6' 1'' | 212 | R-Jr. | Pleasant Grove, Utah | Pleasant Grove HS / BYU / Contra Costa JC | Real Estate Development |
| 17 | DeCarlos Nicholson | CB | 6' 3'' | 195 | R-Sr. | Petal, Miss. | Petal HS / Mississippi Gulf Coast CC / Mississippi State | Graduate Certificate: Gerontology • Bachelor's: Kinesiology |
| 18 | Eric Gentry | LB | 6' 6'' | 215 | Sr. | Philadelphia, Pa. | Saints Neumann Goretti HS / Arizona State | American Popular Culture |
| 18 | Joey Olsen | TE | 6' 5'' | 242 | Fr. | Lake Oswego, Ore. | Lakeridge HS | Communication |
| 19 | John Humphrey | CB | 6' 2'' | 196 | R-Sr. | Pasadena, Calif. | John Muir HS / UCLA | Graduate Certificate: Gerontology • Bachelor's: African American Studies |
| 19 | DJ Jordan | WR | 5' 11'' | 170 | Fr. | Los Angeles, Calif. | Sierra Canyon HS | Communication |
| 21 | Bryan Jackson | RB | 6' 0'' | 230 | Fr. | McKinney, Texas | McKinney HS | Communication |
| 21 | Greedy Vance Jr. | CB | 5' 11'' | 170 | R-Sr. | Kenner, La. | Edna Karr HS / Louisville / Florida State | Graduate Certificate: Gerontology • Bachelor's: Social Science |
| 22 | Braylon Conley | CB | 6' 0'' | 180 | Fr. | Houston, Texas | Atascocita HS | Electrical Engineering |
| 22 | A'Marion Peterson | RB | 6' 0'' | 220 | R-Fr. | Wichita Falls, Texas | Hirschi HS | Communication |
| 23 | Walter Matthews | TE | 6' 5'' | 250 | Fr. | Hiram, Ga. | Hiram HS | Journalism |
| 23 | Desman Stephens II | LB | 6' 3'' | 233 | Fr. | Clarkston, Mich. | Clarkston HS | Undeclared |
| 24 | Christian Pierce | S | 6' 1'' | 195 | So. | Fontana, Calif. | Rancho Cucamonga HS | American Popular Culture |
| 24 | Carson Tabaracci | TE | 6' 2'' | 222 | R-So. | Park City, Utah | Park City HS / Utah | Communication |
| 25 | Marcelles Williams | CB | 5' 11'' | 185 | Fr. | Carson, Calif. | St. John Bosco HS | Journalism |
| 26 | Elijah Newby | LB | 6' 3'' | 220 | Fr. | Cheshire, Conn. | Cheshire Academy | Business Administration |
| 27 | Dylan Gebbia | QB | 6' 0'' | 185 | R-Fr. | Los Angeles, Calif. | Bishop Alemany / Hawaii / North Texas | Communication |
| 27 | Bryson Shaw | S | 6' 0'' | 190 | R-Sr. | Eldersburg, Md. | Bullis School / Ohio State | Graduate Certificate: Gerontology • Bachelor's: Political Science |
| 28 | Jarvis Boatwright Jr. | S | 6' 1'' | 190 | Fr. | Clearwater, Fla. | Clearwater HS | Human Biology |
| 28 | Gage Roy | QB | 6' 2'' | 200 | Jr. | Dallas, Texas | Jesuit Dallas HS | Real Estate Development |
| 29 | Maliki Crawford | CB | 6' 4'' | 185 | R-Fr. | Oxnard, Calif. | Pacifica HS | Communication |
| 29 | Jack Stupin | QB | 6' 0'' | 245 | Fr. | Newport Beach, Calif. | Tustin HS | Business Administration |
| 30 | Marquis Gallegos | S | 6' 1'' | 183 | Fr. | North Hollywood, Calif. | Sierra Canyon HS | Undeclared |
| 30 | King Miller | RB | 6' 0'' | 220 | Fr. | Calabasas, Calif. | Calabasas HS | Communication |
| 31 | Hank Pepper | SNP | 6' 1'' | 215 | R-Jr. | Chandler, Ariz. | Chandler HS / Michigan State | American Popular Culture |
| 31 | Jadyn Walker | LB | 6' 2'' | 225 | Fr. | Portage, Mich. | Portage Northern HS | Communication |
| 34 | Braylan Shelby | DE | 6' 5'' | 265 | So. | Friendswood, Texas | Friendswood HS | Business Administration |
| 35 | DJ Peevy | DE | 6' 3'' | 260 | R-Fr. | San Diego, Calif. | Lincoln HS | Communication |
| 36 | Hunter Dunn | S | 5' 10'' | 187 | Jr. | Savannah, Ga. | Benedictine Military School | Business Administration |
| 36 | Rey Sanchez | P | 6' 2'' | 220 | Jr. | Carson, Calif. | Carson HS / Long Beach CC | Social Sciences |
| 37 | Lorenzo Cowan | DE | 6' 3'' | 240 | Fr. | Savannah, Ga. | Jenkins HS | Undeclared |
| 38 | Isaiah Rubin | CB | 5' 11'' | 190 | Fr. | Long Beach, Calif. | Los Alamitos HS | Kinesiology |
| 39 | Cian McKelvey | RB | 5' 9'' | 188 | So. | Prescott, Ariz. | Prescott HS | Economics |
| 39 | Garrett Pomerantz | DE | 6' 2'' | 216 | Jr. | Las Vegas, Nev. | Bishop Gorman HS | Health Promotion |
| 40 | Shawn Sehra | CB | 5' 9'' | 170 | So. | Thousand Oaks, Calif. | Oak Park HS | Accounting |
| 40 | Cameron Shirangi | P | 6' 1'' | 200 | R-Sr. | San Juan Capistrano, Calif. | St. Margaret's HS / Pomona Pitzer / Hawaii | Master's: Entrepreneurship and Innovation • Bachelor's: Data Science |
| 41 | Garrison Madden | LB | 6' 2'' | 225 | R-So. | Hampton, Ga. | Dutchtown HS | Health and Human Sciences |
| 44 | Sam Greene | DE | 6' 1'' | 255 | R-Fr. | Washington, D.C. | St. Frances Academy | Communication |
| 44 | Josiah Zamora | WR | 5' 8'' | 180 | R-Jr. | Monrovia, Calif. | Mater Dei HS | Master's: Entrepreneurship • Bachelor's: Law, History and Culture |
| 45 | Brandon Shepherd | S | 5' 11'' | 200 | Jr. | La Cañada, Calif. | La Cañada HS | Human Biology |
| 46 | Denis Lynch | K | 5' 8'' | 185 | R-Jr. | Newbury Park, Calif. | Newbury Park HS | Real Estate Development |
| 46 | Corey Nerhus | WR | 5' 9'' | 185 | Sr. | Huntington Beach, Calif. | Mater Dei HS / Orange Coast CC | Graduate Certificate: Gerontology • Bachelor's: Human Biology |
| 47 | Devin McDonough | SNP | 6' 1'' | 225 | Jr. | Redondo Beach, Calif. | Redondo Union HS / El Camino College | Political Economy |
| 48 | Thornton Mitchell | S | 5' 10'' | 212 | Jr. | Memphis, Tenn. | Harding Academy / Rhodes College | |
| 48 | Ryon Sayeri | K | 5' 11'' | 180 | Fr. | West Hills, Calif. | Chaminade HS | Accounting |
| 49 | Kameryn Fountain | DE | 6' 6'' | 265 | Fr. | Mobile, Ala. | Booker T. Washington HS | Communication |
| 50 | Matt Galván | LB | 5' 11'' | 215 | Sr. | Fullerton, Calif. | Fullerton Union / Santa Ana College | Communications |
| 51 | Ryan Quintanar | LB | 5' 10'' | 222 | R-Jr. | Los Angeles, Calif. | Loyola HS / TCU | Master's: Urban Planning • Bachelor's: Finance |
| 56 | Elijah Hughes | DT | 6' 3'' | 290 | So. | Arlington, Va. | Washington-Liberty HS | Business Administration |
| 57 | Roman Marchetti | LB | 6' 2'' | 217 | R-So. | Tustin, Calif. | Foothill HS | Journalism |
| 58 | Kalolo Ta'aga | OL | 6' 7'' | 315 | Fr. | East Palo Alto, Calif. | Archbishop, Riordian HS | Undeclared |
| 58 | Solomon Tuliaupupu | DE | 6' 3'' | 247 | R-Sr. | Santa Ana, Calif. | Mater Dei HS | Master's: Project Management • Graduate Certificate: Gerontology • Bachelor's: Business Administration |
| 59 | Kash Amos | DT | 6' 2'' | 299 | Jr. | Chicago, Ill. | Whitney M. Young Magnet HS / Fullerton College | Communication |
| 59 | Micah Banuelos | OL | 6' 2'' | 310 | R-Fr. | Auburn, Wash. | Kennedy Catholic HS | Communication |
| 60 | Kaylon Miller | OL | 6' 0'' | 295 | Fr. | Calabasas, Calif. | Calabasas HS | Psychology |
| 61 | Brendan Cho | DT | 6' 3'' | 263 | Fr. | Chatsworth, Calif. | Heritage Christian School | Biochemistry |
| 61 | Jack Susnjar | OL | 6' 5'' | 315 | R-Fr. | San Pedro, Calif. | Loyola HS | Accounting |
| 62 | Travis Leonard | OL | 5' 11'' | 288 | Fr. | Long Beach, Calif. | Junipero Serra HS | Biochemistry |
| 65 | Erwin Taomi | OL | 6' 3'' | 348 | So. | Anchorage, Alaska | St. Joseph’s / Hancock College | Undeclared |
| 66 | Gino Quinones | OL | 6' 3'' | 302 | R-Sr. | Ewa Beach, Hawaii | Saint Louis HS | Master's: Gerontology • Bachelor's Geodesign |
| 67 | Kilian O'Connor | OL | 6' 1'' | 291 | Jr. | Ladera Ranch, Calif. | Santa Margarita Catholic HS | Business Administration |
| 68 | Hayden Treter | OL | 6' 6'' | 325 | Fr. | Greenwood Village, Colo. | Cherry Creek HS | Human Biology |
| 70 | Emmanuel Pregnon | OL | 6' 5'' | 320 | R-Sr. | Denver, Colo. | Jefferson HS / Wyoming | American Studies and Ethnicity |
| 72 | Elijah Paige | OL | 6' 7'' | 320 | R-Fr. | Phoenix, Ariz. | Pinnacle HS | Communication |
| 73 | Tobias Raymond | OL | 6' 7'' | 315 | R-Fr. | Ventura, Calif. | Ventura HS | Economics |
| 74 | Justin Tauanuu | OL | 6' 6'' | 310 | Fr. | Huntington Beach, Calif. | Huntington Beach HS | Undeclared |
| 75 | Amos Talalele | OL | 6' 4'' | 340 | R-Fr. | Santa Clara, Calif. | Santa Clara HS | Communication |
| 76 | Mason Murphy | OL | 6' 5'' | 315 | R-Jr. | Riverside, Calif. | JSerra Catholic HS | Sociology |
| 77 | Alani Noa | OL | 6' 4'' | 335 | So. | Sacramento, Calif. | Grant Union HS | Communication |
| 78 | Makai Saina | OL | 6' 3'' | 270 | Fr. | Arlington, Texas | Martin HS | Business Administration |
| 79 | Jonah Monheim | OL | 6' 5'' | 310 | R-Sr. | Moorpark, Calif. | Moorpark HS | Graduate Certificate: Gerontology • Bachelor's: Business Administration |
| 81 | Kyle Ford | WR | 6' 1'' | 225 | R-Sr. | Corona, Calif. | Orange Lutheran HS / USC / UCLA | Graduate Certificate: Gerontology • Bachelor's: Communication |
| 82 | Seth Zamora | WR | 5' 9'' | 165 | Fr. | Monrovia, Calif. | Centennial HS | Law, History and Culture |
| 83 | Donovan Wood | WR | 6' 0'' | 206 | R-Sr. | Mastic, N.Y. | Chaminade HS / Middlebury | Master's: Project Management • Bachelor's: Computer Science and Economics |
| 84 | Charles Ross | WR | 6' 1'' | 165 | R-Sr. | Culver City, Calif. | Culver City HS / Nevada / San José State | Graduate Certificate: Gerontology • Bachelor's: Communications |
| 85 | Walker Lyons | TE | 6' 4'' | 235 | Fr. | Folsom, Calif. | Folsom HS | Real Estate Development |
| 86 | CJ Woods | TE | 6' 2'' | 255 | R-Sr. | Long Beach, Calif. | Brentwood School / Cal Poly / Pasadena CC | Communication |
| 87 | Lake McRee | TE | 6' 4'' | 250 | R-Jr. | Austin, Texas | Lake Travis HS | Master's: Gerontology • Bachelor's: Communication |
| 88 | Kade Eldridge | TE | 6' 4'' | 250 | R-Fr. | Lynden, Wash. | Lynden Christian School | Human Biology |
| 89 | Collin Fasse | WR | 5' 10'' | 185 | Fr. | Santa Maria, Calif. | St. Joseph HS | Business Administration |
| 90 | Bear Alexander | DT | 6' 3'' | 315 | Jr. | Terrell, Texas | IMG Academy / Georgia | Communication |
| 90 | Asante Das | WR | 5' 10'' | 200 | R-Sr. | Kennesaw, Ga. | Allatoona HS / Georgetown | Master's: Communication Management • Bachelor's: Psychology |
| 91 | Brady Jung | WR | 5' 10'' | 166 | Fr. | Menlo Park, Calif. | Menlo HS | Business Administration |
| 91 | Gavin Meyer | DT | 6' 3'' | 290 | R-Sr. | Franklin, Wisc. | Franklin HS / Wyoming | Graduate Certificate: Gerontology • Bachelor's: Criminal Justice |
| 92 | Carlon Jones | DT | 6' 2'' | 310 | Fr. | Bay Cities, Texas | Bay Cities HS | Business Administration |
| 93 | Ratumana Bulabalavu | DT | 6' 3'' | 295 | Fr. | Stockton, Calif. | Army and Navy Academy | Urban Studies and Planning |
| 94 | Kobe Pepe | DT | 6' 2'' | 315 | R-Sr. | Long Beach, Calif. | St. John Bosco HS | Master's: Gerontology • Bachelor's: Social Sciences |
| 95 | Tyler Robles | K | 5' 7'' | 175 | R-Fr. | Encinitas, Calif. | La Costa Canyon HS | Undeclared |
| 96 | Michael Lantz | K | 5' 11'' | 190 | R-Sr. | Peachtree City, Ga. | Starr's Mill / Minnesota / Georgia Southern | Master's: Project Management • Bachelor's: Interdisciplinary Studies |
| 97 | Jide Abasiri | DT | 6' 5'' | 290 | Fr. | Prior Lake, Minn. | Prior Lake HS | Undeclared |
| 98 | Devan Thompkins | DT | 6' 5'' | 285 | R-So. | Tracy, Calif. | Edison HS | American Popular Culture |
| 98 | Garth White | K | 6' 3'' | 206 | Sr. | Westlake, Calif. | Oaks Christian HS / Ventura JC | Economics |
| 99 | Nate Clifton | DT | 6' 4'' | 295 | R-Sr. | Nashville, Tenn. | Brentwood Academy / Vanderbilt | Master's: Project Management • Graduate Certificate: Gerontology • Bachelor's: Medicine, Health and Society |
| Coaching Staff | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Image | Name | Title | Email | Phone Number |
| C. & J. Elerding Head Football Coach | football@usc.edu | (213) 740-4204 | ||
| Secondary Coach | football@usc.edu | |||
| Assistant Head Coach for Defense / Linebackers Coach | ||||
| Assistant Head Coach for Offense / Tight Ends Coach | football@usc.edu | (213) 740-4204 | ||
| Co-Defensive Coordinator / Run Game Coordinator / Defensive Line Coach | football@usc.edu | |||
| Offensive Coordinator / Offensive Line Coach | football@usc.edu | (213) 740-4204 | ||
| Quarterbacks Coach | football@usc.edu | (213) 740-4204 | ||
| Running Backs Coach / Run Game Coordinator | football@usc.edu | |||
| Defensive Coordinator | football@usc.edu | |||
| Defensive Ends Coach | football@usc.edu | (213) 740-4204 | ||
| Assistant Head Coach / Wide Receivers Coach / Offensive Passing Game Coordinator | football@usc.edu | (213) 740-4204 | ||
| Director of Football Sports Performance | benniewy@usc.edu | (213) 740-0068 | ||
| Special Teams Coordinator | football@usc.edu | (213) 740-4204 | ||
| Assistant Offensive Line Coach | football@usc.edu | (213) 740-4204 | ||
| Assistant Defensive Backs Coach | football@usc.edu | (213) 740-4204 | ||
| Offensive Graduate Assistant | jonesspe@usc.edu | |||
| Offensive Graduate Assistant | graysonr@usc.edu | |||
| Defensive Graduate Assistant | ||||
| Defensive Graduate Assistant | radleyhi@usc.edu | |||
| Senior Defensive Analyst | ||||
| Defensive Analyst | skylerj@usc.edu | |||
| Assistant Director of Football Sports Performance | caesarma@usc.edu | (213) 740-0862 | ||
| Assistant Director of Football Sports Performance | smithae@usc.edu | (213) 740-0067 | ||
| Assistant Director of Football Sports Performance | adamthac@usc.edu | |||
| Assistant Director of Sports Science | polkjack@usc.edu | (213) 821-7370 | ||
| Assistant Director of Football Sports Performance | cwithrow@usc.edu | (213) 740-7990 | ||
| Director of Video Operations | egespino@usc.edu | (213) 821-1862 | ||
| Football Video & Systems Analyst | missiore@usc.edu | |||
| Support Staff | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Image | Name | Title | Email | Phone Number |
| Senior Associate Athletic Director for Football / General Manager | demerick@usc.edu | (213) 740-4204 | ||
| Director of Football Operations | stroudc@usc.edu | (213) 740-4204 | ||
| Associate Director of Football Operations | hynds@usc.edu | (213) 740-4204 | ||
| Associate Director of Operations and Student Services for Football | ctaplin@usc.edu | (213) 821-7375 | ||
| Director of Player Development | mtwillia@usc.edu | |||
| Director of Player Engagement | jmohiudd@usc.edu | |||
| Executive Director of Football Recruiting | hansonbr@usc.edu | (213) 740-4204 | ||
| Director of Recruiting Operations | ||||
| Director of On-Campus Recruiting | addisyng@usc.edu | |||
| Assistant Athletic Director / Director of Player Relations | gavinmor@usc.edu | (213) 740-4204 | ||
| Director of Player Personnel | zerneche@usc.edu | (213) 740-4204 | ||
| Assistant Director of Player Personnel / Pro Liaison | paulfox@usc.edu | (213) 740-4204 | ||
| Personnel Assistant | amaama@usc.edu | |||
| Executive Director of Football Marketing and Branding | rniven@usc.edu | (213) 740-4204 | ||
| Director of Content | robertw7@usc.edu | (213) 740-4204 | ||
| Director of Digital Strategy | jreyes52@usc.edu | (213) 740-4204 | ||
| Director of Cinematography & Post-Production | ericmich@usc.edu | |||
| Football Art Director | lukecuel@usc.edu | |||
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