USC Trojans freshmen struggle in loss to Wisconsin during Week 8

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Last updated Oct 26, 2026

USC Trojans freshmen struggle in loss to Wisconsin during Week 8
Summary

The USC Trojans faced a challenging matchup against Wisconsin, with their freshmen players not meeting expectations. In the game, Deshonne Redeaux had limited impact with 2 carries for 4 yards, while Shaun Alston was the most productive back with 28 rushing yards. Receivers struggled as well; Kayden Dixon-Wyatt caught 5 passes for 43 yards, and Trent Mosley had 5 receptions for 45 yards. Defensive end Luke Wafle shined with 6 tackles and a sack, but overall the team's performance was disappointing. The Trojans will need to regroup as they head deeper into the season.

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  • •USC loses to Wisconsin in Week 8.
  • •Deshonne Redeaux rushes for 4 yards on 2 carries.
  • •Shaun Alston leads with 28 rushing yards.
  • •Kayden Dixon-Wyatt records 5 catches for 43 yards.
  • •Luke Wafle leads defense with 6 tackles and a sack.
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The freshmen offensive stars for the USC Trojans fell far short of expectations against Wisconsin on a night when Lincoln Riley got outcoached

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