USC updates football roster ahead of fall camp

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Last updated Jul 31, 2026

USC updates football roster ahead of fall camp
Summary

USC released its updated football roster on July 31 as the team prepares for fall camp starting August 1. Significant changes include tight end Walter Matthews increasing his weight from 285 pounds to 305, and cornerback Carrington Pierce going from 165 to 185 pounds. Conversely, offensive lineman Elijah Vaikona decreased from 385 pounds to 360. Additionally, defensive lineman Zuriah Fisher is now listed as 6'4", and redshirt freshman Cash Jacobsen has switched positions from defensive lineman to offensive line. The Trojans will begin the 2026 season on August 29 against San Jose State.

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  • USC holds its first practice on August 1
  • Walter Matthews and Carrington Pierce both gain weight
  • Elijah Vaikona decreases weight significantly
  • Zuriah Fisher's height updated to 6'4"
  • Cash Jacobsen moves to the offensive line
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