It’s the first outright conference title in USC women's soccer history — they shared the Pac-10 title in 1998 — and the university’s first Big Ten title.
The two schools haven’t met before on the football field, but they have been collaborators in the classroom on several occasions.
The two Big Ten schools battle on the football field for the first time Saturday, but they are longtime academic partners.
Though the two schools’ football teams haven’t met in over 14 years, the universities have collaborated on several projects and seminars since then.
Since then, the two teams have met nine times — and the two schools have partnered on multiple projects and collaborative efforts
USC faithful turned out in droves on Friday to join the Spirit of Troy for a lively event in Detroit.
For the first time in over half a century, USC will take the field at Michigan Stadium against the Wolverines. But the relationship between two of the nation’s top universities goes beyond the gridiron.
As the Trojans kick off their first year in the Big Ten, let’s take a minute to remind ourselves of a few things we take for granted.
The university today joins the oldest and one of the most successful conferences, bringing big benefits on and off the playing field.
How joining the Big Ten Academic Alliance — now with 18 members — will elevate Trojans’ experiences, from the lab and the classroom to the halls of administration.
