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36 days to USC football: Mosi Tatupu was a fan favorite in No. 36

We’re just under five weeks until the 2019 USC Football season kicks off at the Coliseum against Fresno State. Make it 36 days.

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That means it’s time to look back at the No. 36 jersey at USC, which has been worn by both runners and defenders.

Who wore it best?

Sam ‘Bam’ Cunningham is the best USC fullback in school history. But No. 36 Mosi Tatupu might’ve been the Trojan Family’s favorite.

At his funeral in 2010, former head coach John Robinson raved about Tatupu’s wits and toughness, the two pillars of being a successful fullback.