USC highlights offensive lineman Justin Dedich ahead of kickoff
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 3, 2026, 12:07 PM
Last updated Jul 3, 2026
USC is recalling the contributions of former offensive lineman Justin Dedich as the countdown to the 2026 football season begins. Dedich, who played from 2018 to 2023, was known for his leadership and energetic speeches, serving as team captain in 2022 and 2023. After signing with the Los Angeles Rams as an undrafted free agent following the 2024 NFL Draft, Dedich transitioned to the active roster early due to injuries. He has played in 32 games, starting ten, and aims for a larger role in the upcoming season.
- •USC starts its 2026 season on August 29 against San Jose State.
- •Dedich played as a Trojan from 2018 to 2023, serving as team captain.
- •Signed with the Los Angeles Rams as an undrafted free agent in 2024.
- •Appeared in 32 games for the Rams, with 10 starts during his tenure.
- 12:07 PMYahoo Sports — USC countdown to kickoff: Recalling Trojans OL Justin Dedich
"For today’s countdown to kickoff, we look back at an offensive lineman known for his passion and leadership
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