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Jide Abasiri’s Rise as USC’s Versatile Defensive Anchor | USC Trojans Football News
Jide Abasiri, USC’s rising defensive force, is stepping into a bigger leadership role this season after shedding 15 pounds to thrive as a versatile outside linebacker. Once an under-the-radar recruit who flipped from Minnesota to USC late in his senior year, Abasiri has steadily ascended — starting nine games last season and earning a spot at Big Ten Media Days. Coach Lincoln Riley praised his work ethic, strength, and adaptability, calling him one of the best defensive linemen in the league. With his ability to play multiple positions and bolster USC’s run defense, Abasiri is helping…
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