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USC Coaches Elect to Stay Amidst Opportunities
26 Feb
Summary
- USC coaches like Savage and Reed are staying despite outside offers.
- Staff express commitment to USC's championship aspirations and player development.
- Coaches cite Lincoln Riley's leadership and program vision as reasons to stay.

USC football is experiencing a wave of coaching stability, with key assistant coaches choosing to remain with the program despite external interest. Chad Savage, who joined USC last January as the inside receivers/tight ends coach, was promoted to pass game coordinator this offseason. He emphasized his dream job at USC and the opportunity to learn under Coach Lincoln Riley and General Manager Jordan Botelho.
Trovon Reed, the cornerbacks coach, also decided to stay, citing the unique atmosphere at USC, Riley's coaching acumen, and his deep relationships with recruits. Both Savage and Reed have been instrumental in USC's recruiting success, securing top talent. Shaun Nua, defensive ends coach, and offensive line coach Zach Hanson also expressed their commitment to USC's championship goals.
Running backs coach Anthony Jones spoke about his childhood dreams of winning national championships at USC, inspired by past legends. He and the rest of the staff are focused on winning the Big Ten Championship and more. The collective resolve of these coaches signals a strong unity and shared ambition for future success at USC.



