USC football has a tall task ahead, facing a daunting 2019 schedule while still carrying the baggage of a difficult 2018 campaign.
Fortunately for the Trojans, the roster has never lacked for talent. All over the depth chart there are players capable of stepping up and delivering the type of performances which could life USC out of the mud.
Who are those players in 2019? Here’s a look at the 10 most important Trojans for the coming season:
10. Vavae Malepeai
Stephen Carr has the potential, Markese Stepp has the headlines, but USC’s most important running back is the one who didn’t get to show his stuff during Fall Camp.