USC reflects on Dwayne Jarrett ahead of 2026 season opener
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 21, 2026, 11:09 AM
Last updated Aug 21, 2026

As USC prepares for its 2026 football season opener against San Jose State on August 29, the program highlights former wide receiver Dwayne Jarrett. Jarrett played for the Trojans from 2004 to 2006, achieving over 800 receiving yards and 12 touchdowns each season. His standout moment came in 2005 against Notre Dame, where he set up a pivotal score in a memorable game. Despite a promising college career, Jarrett's NFL tenure with the Carolina Panthers fell short of expectations. He was released in 2010 following legal issues and has not played in a competitive game since 2012.
- •USC kicks off the season against San Jose State on August 29.
- •Dwayne Jarrett played from 2004 to 2006, recording significant stats.
- •Jarrett's memorable play in 2005 helped USC defeat Notre Dame.
- •Despite college success, he struggled in the NFL with the Panthers.
- •Jarrett last played competitively in the CFL in 2012.
- 11:09 AMYahoo Sports — USC countdown to kickoff: Recalling Trojans WR Dwayne Jarrett
"Today, we look back at another legendary Trojans wide receiver
Sources
External linksOriginal reporting and copyright belong to the linked sources. SportsNewsReport.com aggregates and links — it does not republish full articles.
Related Stories
Last 14 days
NFL•Oct 23, 2026, 8:51 PMChuba Hubbard set to play in Week 7
NFL•Oct 23, 2026, 8:27 PMNick Sirianni Avoids Referee Conduct Questions After NFL Issues $250K Fine
NFL•Oct 23, 2026, 8:17 PMRams WR Nacua misses practice, questionable vs. Raiders with calf injury- NFL•Oct 23, 2026, 8:15 PMBuffalo Bills: Special-Teams Ace Wins Appeal, Fined $14,900
NFL•Oct 23, 2026, 7:47 PMIs Baker Mayfield playing this week? Injury update for Buccaneers QB
NFL•Oct 23, 2026, 7:00 PMFormer Panthers captain suspended by NFL for spitting at opposing player
