Gabriel Duarte

Gabriel Duarte

Residing in Los Angeles, Gabriel Duarte is a senior at Cal State Northridge and is pursuing a degree in broadcast journalism. Gabriel is passionate about college athletics and is a writer for USC Trojans on SI and Oregon Ducks on SI. Gabriel has covered many college sporting events around the Southern California area including basketball and football for USC. Gabriel also writes for his local newspaper on high school sports.

Sep 21, 2024; Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA;  USC Trojans wide receiver Ja'Kobi Lane (8) celebrates a touchdown in the second half against the Michigan Wolverines at Michigan Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images
Football

USC Trojans Football Schedule, Best 3 Road Games in 2025: Notre Dame, Nebraska, Oregon?

The USC Trojans' 2025 football schedule has USC playing five road games in 2025. With games at some of the toughest venues in college football, which games are the best of the bunch? Notre Dame, Nebraska and Oregon will be must-watch games.

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Shahn Alston visiting USC during a game day.
Football

USC Trojans Predicted to Land 4-Star Shahn Alston Over Auburn Tigers, Penn State

The USC Trojans will have their eyes glued to their televisions on Jan. 11 when four-star running back recruit Shan Alston announces his commitment. The Trojans predicted to land Alston over the Penn State Nittany Lions, Auburn Tigers, and Florida Gators.

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UCF Knights freshman cornerback Chasen Johnson / Instagram / @chas7n
Football

USC Trojans Transfer Portal Commit Chasen Johnson Flips To SMU Mustangs

The USC Trojans are finding out the wild side of the transfer portal after UCF Knights defensive back Chasen Johnson committed USC and coach Lincoln Riley before flipping and officially signing with the SMU Mustangs.

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Outside linebacker Raesjon Davis, Jr., a rising junior from Mater Dei High School (California) during the Dabo Swinney Football Camp in Clemson Wednesday.

Dabo Swinney Football Camp
Football

USC Trojans Linebacker Raesjon Davis Enters Transfer Portal, Headed To Fresno State?

The USC Trojans have lost another depth piece at linebacker with senior linebacker Raesjon Davis entering the transfer portal after redshirting this past season. Will Davis follow former USC linebackers coach Matt Entz to the Fresno State Bulldogs?

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Sep 7, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; USC Trojans wide receiver Makai Lemon (6) celebrates after scoring a touchdown against the Utah State Aggies during the second quarter at United Airlines Field at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Jonathan Hui-Imagn Images
Football

USC Trojans Receiver Makai Lemon Reveals Thoughts on Transfer Portal Exodus

USC Trojans wide receiver Makai Lemon spoke during a media availability session and revealed some thoughts he had about the amount of teammates making the decision to enter the transfer portal, including fellow receivers Duce Robinson and Kyron Hudson.

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Sep 7, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; USC Trojan cheerleaders dance in the game against the Utah State Aggies during the first quarter at United Airlines Field at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Jonathan Hui-Imagn Images
Football

USC Trojans Football Schedule: Best Three Home Games In L.A. Memorial Coliseum in 2025

The USC Trojans football schedule in 2025 is full of exciting Big Ten home games looming during a potential make-or-break year for USC head coach Lincoln Riley. The Michigan Wolverines, Michigan State Spartans and UCLA Bruins are three matchups to watch i

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Nov 30, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; Southern California Trojans running back Quinten Joyner (0) runs the ball ahead of Notre Dame Fighting Irish safety Xavier Watts (0) during the second half at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images
Football

USC Trojans' Transfer Portal Biggest Losses: Duce Robinson, Quinten Joyner, Mason Murphy?

The USC Trojans have already lost some valuable players due to the transfer portal. The offensive side of the ball has been decimated by defections to the portal, which of them has been the most impactful loss?

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USC Trojans guard JuJu Watkins (12) cheers for her teammates from the bench during the fourth quarter of their game in the Acrisure Series in Palm Desert, Calif., Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2024.
Basketball

USC Trojans Women's Basketball Team Earns Historic NIL Deal With Chipotle

The USC Trojans women's basketball team has earned a historic name, image, and likeness deals in the team's partnership with Chipotle for a one-of-a-kind NIL partnership. USC guard JuJu Watkins is a star of college basketball, but this deal's for the team

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Nov 30, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; Southern California Trojans head coach Lincoln Riley leaves the field after the game against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish at United Airlines Field at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
Football

USC Trojans Transfer Portal Targets: Lincoln Riley Looking For A Quarterback?

The transfer portal opens on Monday, and USC Trojans coach Lincoln Riley only has scholarship quarterbacks slated to be on the roster for 2025. The Trojans are expected dive into the transfer portal after the departure of quarterback Miller Moss.

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Folsom quarterback Ryder Lyons on a visit to USC in April 2024.
Football

Can USC Trojans Land 5-Stars Brandon Arrington, Ryder Lyons in 2026 Recruiting Class?

The USC Trojans have wrapped up their 2025 recruiting class. With the focus on the transfer portal, which opens up on Dec. 9, get familiar with a couple of 2026 recruits that USC has been heavily linked to.

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Dec 4, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; Southern California Trojans guard Chibuzo Agbo (7) shoots against Oregon Ducks guard Keeshawn Barthelemy (9) in the first half at Galen Center. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
Basketball

USC Trojans vs. Washington Huskies Basketball: Preview, Prediction, TV Channel

The USC Trojans men's basketball team will face the Washington Huskies on Saturday, Dec. 7 at 3:00 p.m. PT. A preview of both teams, including a prediction and betting odds for the game. The game will be broadcast on TV by the Big Ten Network.

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Oct 12, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA;  USC Trojans safety Kamari Ramsey (7) reacts after a play in the second half against the Penn State Nittany Lions at United Airlines Field at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images
Football

USC Trojans Transfer Portal Needs: Offensive Line, Defense Need Reinforcements

The USC Trojans have officially ended the Early National Signing Period by adding 21 high school prospects to the roster. With the transfer portal officially opening up on Dec. 9, how will the Trojans replace offensive linemen Jonah Monheim?

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