The No. 16 USC Trojans have their sights set on their first College Football Playoff appearance in program history as they enter the final five-game stretch of the season that includes three matchups against currently top-10 ranked teams.

The Trojans (6-1 overall, 3-1 Big Ten), after their first bye week, will face another road test against the Wisconsin Badgers (4-2 overall, 2-1 Big Ten) in a primetime clash at Camp Randall Stadium on Saturday night.

Sep 26, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; USC Trojans head coach Lincoln Riley walks off the field after the game against the Oregon Ducks at United Airlines Field at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Kiyoshi Mio-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect

With the opportunity to boost their CFP chances, the Trojans hope to have these key players available on Saturday against the Badgers.…