USC football: First day of training camp
USC fullback Jahleel Pinner, right, touches a sword on the way to practice with teammates Justin Davis, left, and Tre Madden at Brian Kennedy-Howard Jones Field.
(Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)USC Coach Steve Sarkisian and the Trojans opened training camp at Brian Kennedy-Howard Jones Field on Saturday.
USC defensive players run upfield during drills.
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USC head coach Steve Sarkisian yells out instructions to players.
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USC assistant coach Clay Helton, right, pressures Cody Kessler during drills on Aug. 8.
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USC receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster runs a route on the first day of training camp Aug. 8.
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USC linebacker Su’a Cravens participates in drills during practice.
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USC receiver David Mellstrom can’t make the catch as defenders Ruben Peters, right, and Devonte Nunnery knock the ball away.
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USC quarterback Cody Kessler is pressured by linebacker Su’a Cravens during practice.
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USC receiver JuJu Smith officially changed his name to JuJu Smith-Schuster in honor of his stepfather.
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USC quarterback Cody Kessler takes part in a scrambling drill.
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