The USC Trojans are sending a strong contingent of talent to the 2026 NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis (February 23–March 2), with 7 players receiving official invites! This is a huge showcase for Lincoln Riley's program, highlighting the depth and NFL-ready skill on both sides of the ball after a solid season.
In this video, we break down each of the seven Trojans heading to Indy, draft projections, and what they need to do to boost their stock ahead of the 2026 NFL Draft (April 23-25 in Pittsburgh).
Makai Lemon (WR) – Biletnikoff Award winner, consensus All-American, 79 catches for 1,156 yards & 11 TDs; first-round projection in many mocks!Ja'Kobi Lane (WR) – 49 receptions for 745 yards & 4 TDs; mid-round upside with strong Senior Bowl showing.Lake McRee (TE) – 30 catches for 450 yards & 4 TDs; ranked among top tight ends, athletic route-runner.Anthony Lucas (DE/EDGE) – 37 tackles & 3 sacks; physical traits stand out despite past injuries.Eric Gentry (LB) – Career-high 76 tackles, 5 forced fumbles & 3 sacks; 6'6" frame draws buzz.Kamari Ramsey (S) – 27 tackles in limited games; top-10 safety prospect potential, Day 2 pick upside.Bishop Fitzgerald (S) – 51 tackles & 5 INTs; consensus All-American, could rise with strong testing.From explosive playmakers like Lemon (a potential top receiver off the board) to versatile defenders, these Trojans have the chance to shine in drills, interviews, and medicals. Who do you think will have the biggest risers? Drop your predictions in the comments!
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