One such game will feature Texas A&M football (8-4) taking on USC (6-6) in the Las Vegas Bowl on Friday. This will be the fourth-ever meeting between the programs, and the first since 1977.

Before the 1977 season, Thurman was named a ... a coach with stops across the NFL and major college football programs to this day. MORE: USC Trojans, Lincoln Riley Building Momentum For 2026 ...

Former USC safety Dennis Thurman is officially the newest Trojan headed into the College Football Hall of fame ... and Defensive Player of the Year in 1977. He was a consensus All-American in ...

Thurman becomes the 47th inductee with USC ties in the College Football Hall of Fame ... All-American in 1976 and a unanimous selection in 1977, Thurman helped USC win the national title in ...