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USC Defense 2026: Patterson’s Blueprint | USC Trojans Football News
USC’s defense is poised to explode in 2026, fueled by the arrival of Gary Patterson and a wave of elite recruits. Edge rushers Braylan Shelby and Kameryn Crawford lead the charge, while five-star Luke Wafle could leapfrog into the starting lineup. Inside, Jide Abasiri and Jahkeem Stewart anchor the line, flanked by behemoth Jamaal Jarrett and five-star Jaimeon Winfield. The linebacker corps is stacked with Desman Stephens II, Deven Bryant, and rising star Talanoa Ili. At cornerback, Marcelles and Jontez Williams start, with depth from Prophet Brown and Elbert Hill IV. Safety duo Christian…
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