Jahkeem Stewart aims for breakout season with USC Trojans

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Jun 9, 2026, 12:41 PM

Last updated Jun 9, 2026

Jahkeem Stewart aims for breakout season with USC Trojans
Summary

Jahkeem Stewart enters his second season with the USC Trojans, expected to make significant improvements. He was a standout as a freshman, ranking second on the team in tackles for loss while battling a stress fracture in his foot. The Trojans have made significant roster changes this offseason, losing key players but also acquiring new talent. Stewart's development under new defensive coordinator Gary Patterson will be critical for the team's defensive strategy in the upcoming season.

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  • Stewart had Freshman All-American honors last season.
  • He finished second in tackles for loss on the team.
  • He trained with pass rush specialist Brandon Jordan this offseason.
  • USC needs young talent to step up after significant roster changes.
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  • 12:41 PMYahoo SportsJahkeem Stewart will be expected to take big step in Year 2 at USC
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Jahkeem Stewart is in a great position to have a big second season. USC's overall fate might depend on it, too

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