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    DesmanStephens II

    USC Trojans
    • USC Trojans
    • #8
    • LinebackerLB
    • Class
      Junior
    • HT/WT
      1.91 m, 113 kg
    • Birthplace
      Clarkston, MI
    • Class
      Junior
    • HT/WT
      1.91 m, 113 kg
    • Birthplace
      Clarkston, MI
    • Status
      Active

    2026 season stats

    • SOLO
      26
      SACK
      0.5
      FF
      1
      INT
      0
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    SplitsTOTSOLOASTSACKFFFRYDSINTYDSAVGTDLNGPDKB
    Away2414100.5000000.00020
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    4426180.5100000.00050
    8959300100000.00000
    1385010014242.004200
    Career stats are updated nightly

    Recent Games

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    DateOPPResultTOTSOLOASTSACK
    Sat 9/19@RUTGRUTG
    W
    42-35
    7430.5
    Sun 9/27vsORE20ORE
    L
    41-27
    2200
    Sun 10/11@PSUPSU
    W
    31-23
    9450
    Sun 10/25@WISWIS
    L
    24-7
    8620
    Sat 10/31vsOSU2OSU
    W
    30-18
    9540

    Defensive statistics not considered official

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                        2026 Big Ten Standings

                        TeamCONFOVR
                        UCLA5-08-0
                        Indiana5-18-1
                        Ohio State4-16-2
                        USC4-27-2
                        Illinois3-25-3
                        Minnesota3-25-3
                        Iowa3-26-2
                        Oregon3-25-3
                        Northwestern3-26-2
                        Wisconsin3-25-3
                        Washington2-35-3
                        Michigan2-35-3
                        Nebraska2-35-3
                        Purdue2-33-5
                        Penn State1-44-4
                        Rutgers1-42-6
                        Maryland0-52-6
                        Michigan State0-52-6
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