Southern Cal running back Stafon Johnson had emergency surgery Monday after a weightlifting bar slipped from his hand and landed on his throat, the school said. Johnson was spitting up blood after the incident and was taken to a nearby hospital for surgery, the Los Angeles Times reported. It was an unfortunate accident, and Stafon is getting great care right now, USC head Coach Pete Carroll said.

Junior wide receiver Ronald Johnson of USC will miss the next six weeks with a fractured left collarbone. The 6-foot, 190-pound native of Muskegon, Mich., was injured during a scrimmage at the Los Angeles Coliseum on Saturday while catching a 34-yard pass from freshman quarterback Matt Barkley. It's

Freshman Matt Barkley was named the starting quarterback for pre-season No.

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- onedegree.com, a new university- centric social and professional networking site that is exclusive by school has just launched for University of Southern California students, alumni and fans.

Despite two losses, Southern California still believes it is one of the nation's best teams. The Trojans looked like it on Thursday night. John David Booty threw for 375 yards and matched a career high with four touchdown passes as the 11th-ranked Trojans blitzed No.