In a chaotic college football world, USC is embracing tradition of UCLA rivalry

A group of roughly 30 USC students who are members of the Trojan Knights sat below a cardinal and gold canopy tent in the heart of campus. Tommy Trojan is to the right of them, coated in layers of duct tape.
Across the way, Traveler wears a matching outfit. The dull silver, which has been funded by USC, shields them from potential vandalism from UCLA students, and the Trojan Knights’ watchful eyes are ready to deter any Bruin antics.
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