Trojans

USC coach Lincoln Riley speaks with quarterback Caleb Williams during the team’s loss to Utah Saturday in Salt Lake City. (Rick Bowmer / Associated Press) USC’s defense struggled, in part, because penalties extended…

Travis Dye has been around football long enough to see the signs: The emotional road win in Corvallis. The less-than-stellar week of practice that followed. The sloppy start against Arizona State. Sure, the ship was eventually righted in a…