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USC Trojans gain running back Riley Wormley ahead of 2026 season

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 11, 2026, 11:10 AM

Last updated Jun 11, 2026

USC Trojans gain running back Riley Wormley ahead of 2026 season

Summary

Riley Wormley is emerging as a notable addition to the USC Trojans’ running back room. Following a strong season from King Miller and the recovery of Wayman Jordan from injury, Wormley's performance in offseason activities has garnered attention from coaches. Running backs coach Anthony Jones highlighted Wormley's high energy and commitment to training, indicating he will bolster the Trojans' running game. Coaches expect Wormley to complement their already strong options at running back during the upcoming season.

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Status Watch

•Riley Wormley shows promise in USC’s running back unit.
•King Miller and Wayman Jordan also returning from last season.
•Coaches praise Wormley's energy and training commitment.
•Wormley has participated fully in offseason activities.
•USC looks to enhance their run game with added depth.

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11:10 AMYahoo Sports — Trojans have new name emerging in their 2026 running back room

What they're saying

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The Trojans' running back room looks even more lethal with a new name in the mix. Riley Wormley provides an added dimension to USC's offense
— Yahoo Sports

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