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Trojans Defense Revival | USC Trojans Football News
USC’s defense is firing on all cylinders as they gear up for 2026, thanks to a bold shake-up: new defensive coordinator Gary Patterson and transfer star Alex VanSumeren. VanSumeren, a three-year Michigan State standout with 79 tackles and 3 sacks, is already making an impact as a vocal leader who pushes teammates to elevate daily. Patterson brings relentless intensity, demanding perfection in every rep so the team executes under pressure. VanSumeren echoes this philosophy—knowing the entire defense, not just your role, is key to playing smarter and faster. Rooted in grit and love for the…
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