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Veteran college football coach Franchione dies at 75
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Longtime college football coach Dennis Franchione has died at 75 after a battle with cancer. Across a 40-year career, he won more than 200 games and led TCU, Alabama, Texas A&M and other programs, helping revive TCU before its rise under Gary Patterson.
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Leinart: USC plans CFP push in 2026
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— Aug 26, 2026
Matt Leinart says USC should contend for the 2026 College Football Playoff under Lincoln Riley, thanks to a top recruiting class, returning quarterback Jayden Maiava, and a deep roster. He questions how Gary Patterson’s 4-2-5 defense will adapt to the Big Ten, while stressing Riley’s ongoing confidence and the need for players to execute, comments he shared across SI interviews and related campaigns.
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USC's defense records rare two-safety shutout in 39-0 win over Fresno State
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— Sep 5, 2026
USC rolled to a 39-0 win over Fresno State, riding a stifling defense under Gary Patterson that produced multiple sacks, safeties and a shutout, while Jayden Maiava showed high-efficiency passing with 349 yards and three touchdowns. The Trojans’ passing attack sparked the win with big-play receivers, though the ground game struggled, and the defense’s performance marked a clear upgrade from Week 1 to seal the shutout.
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Dana Whitfield
Week 1 to Week 2 defensive jump is night and day. Whatever Patterson changed, keep doing it.
