2011 USC roster

113 players. From 17 states; the most from California (86) and Arizona (4). The 2011 season.

Quarterbacks 7

No.	Player	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2011
7	Matt Barkley QB5-star recruit	6′2″		Newport Beach, CA	3,528 passing yards, 39 TD
6	Cody Kessler QB4-star recruit	6′1″		Bakersfield, CA
13	Max Wittek QB4-star recruit	6′4″		Newport Beach, CA
15	Jesse Scroggins QB4-star recruit	6′2″	205	Lakewood, CA
16	Anthony Neyer QB	6′2″		Palm Desert, CA
17	Emon Saee QB	6′1″	200	Calabasas , CA
18	John Manoogian QB	6′0″	220	Los Angeles , CA

Running backs 4

No.	Player	Ht	Wt	Hometown
31	Soma Vainuku FB4-star recruit	6′0″		Eureka, CA
39	Charles Burks FB	6′1″	220	Costa Mesa , CA
45	Chandler Larsen FB	6′0″	225	Oak Park , CA
46	Hunter Simmons FB	6′1″	240	Pasadena , CA

Receivers 12

No.	Player	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2011
2	Robert Woods WR5-star recruit	6′1″		Carson , CA	111 catches, 1,292 yards, 15 TD
9	Marqise Lee WR4-star recruit	6′0″		Inglewood, CA	73 catches, 1,143 yards, 11 TD
80	Brandon Carswell WR	6′1″		Milpitas , CA	18 catches, 153 yards, 1 TD
19	Brice Butler WR4-star recruit	6′4″		Norcross, GA	12 catches, 150 yards
88	George Farmer WR5-star recruit	6′1″		Los Angeles, CA	4 catches, 42 yards
21	Kyle Prater WR5-star recruit	6′5″		Maywood, IL	1 catch, 6 yards
49	Robbie Boyer WR	6′0″		Newport Beach , CA	1 catch, 9 yards
1	De’Von Flournoy WR4-star recruit	6′0″		Studio City, CA
24	Cody Gifford WR	6′4″	205	Greenwich, CT
25	Nic Curry WR	5′11″	195	West Covina , CA
34	Cody Skene WR	5′7″	160	Oak Park , CA
85	Victor Blackwell WR4-star recruit	6′1″		Cerritos, CA

Tight ends 8

No.	Player	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2011
82	Randall Telfer TE4-star recruit	6′4″		Rancho Cucamonga, CA	26 catches, 273 yards, 5 TD
40	Rhett Ellison TE	6′5″		Portola Valley , CA	22 catches, 133 yards, 2 TD
86	Xavier Grimble TE5-star recruit	6′5″		Las Vegas, NV	15 catches, 144 yards, 4 TD
29	Michael Cox TE	6′4″	230	Bainbridge Island WA , CA
47	Cyrus Hobbi TE4-star recruit	6′3″	245	Scottsdale, AZ
81	Kevin Greene TE	6′4″	255	Oakland , CA
87	Junior Pomee TE4-star recruit	6′3″		Perris, CA
89	Christian Thomas TE4-star recruit	6′3″	235	Palmdale , CA

Offensive line 17

No.	Player	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2011
74	Jeremy Galten OT	6′5″		San Mateo, CA	2 returns, 7 yards
50	Abe Markowitz C	6′1″	305	Hawaii Kai, HI
59	John Martinez OG4-star recruit	6′2″	310	Murray, UT
60	John Katnik OG	6′2″	265	Rolling Hills Estates , CA
63	Giovanni Di Poalo C4-star recruit	6′4″	295	Ventura , CA
64	Cody Temple C	6′2″	280	Bakersfield , CA
65	Erick Jepsen OG	6′1″	285	Moreno Valley, CA
66	Marcus Martin OG	6′3″	340	Los Angeles , CA
67	David Garness OT	6′5″	265	Anchorage, AK
68	Patrick Kim OG	6′3″	295	Chino Hills , CA
70	Aundrey Walker OG4-star recruit	6′6″	315	Cleveland, OH
72	Martin Coleman OT4-star recruit	6′5″	335	Huntington Beach , CA
75	Matt Kalil OT5-star recruit	6′7″	295	Corona , CA
76	Nathan Guertler OT	6′5″	280	Norco , CA
77	Kevin Graf OT4-star recruit	6′6″	305	Agoura Hills , CA
78	Khaled Holmes C4-star recruit	6′4″	310	Santa Ana , CA
79	Peter Yobo OT	6′4″	270	Brunswick, NJ

Defensive line 13

No.	Player	Ht	Wt	Hometown
8	Nick Perry DE4-star recruit	6′3″	250	Detroit, MI
44	Christian Tupou DT	6′2″	300	Sacramento , CA
58	J.R. Tavai DT	6′2″	270	Redondo Beach , CA
67	Tyler Grady DT	6′0″	265	Beverly Hills, CA
87	Eric Childs DE	6′4″	225	Cypress, CA
90	George Uko DE5-star recruit	6′3″	275	Chino , CA
92	Zack Kusnir DT	6′5″	265	La Jolla, CA
93	Greg Townsend Jr. DE4-star recruit	6′3″	275	Los Angeles , CA
94	Armond Armstead DE4-star recruit	6′5″	290	Sacramento , CA
96	Wes Horton DE4-star recruit	6′5″		Chatsworth, CA
97	Christian Heyward DT4-star recruit	6′2″	275	San Diego , CA
98	DaJohn Harris DT4-star recruit	6′4″		Inglewood , CA
99	Antwaun Woods DT4-star recruit	6′0″	310	Los Angeles , CA

Linebackers 18

No.	Player	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2011
18	Dion Bailey LB4-star recruit	6′0″		Lakewood, CA	2 INT
54	Chris Galippo LB5-star recruit	6′2″		Corona , CA	1 INT
46	Ross Cumming LB	6′1″		Laguna Niguel , CA	2 catches, 16 yards
10	Hayes Pullard ILB4-star recruit	6′1″	235	Inglewood, CA
13	Tre Madden LB4-star recruit	6′0″		Aliso Viejo, CA
23	Shane Horton LB	6′1″	200	Chatsworth , CA
28	Luke Freeman LB	5′10″	200	Westlake Village , CA
34	Tony Burnett LB	6′1″		Watts , CA
39	Simione Vehikite LB	5′11″	220	Kapolei, HI
42	Devon Kennard OLB5-star recruit	6′3″		Phoenix, AZ
45	Doug Scott LB	6′2″	200	San Diego, CA
51	Will Andrew LB	6′2″	235	Huntington Beach , CA
52	Dallas Kelley LB	5′11″	225	Norco , CA
53	Marquis Simmons LB4-star recruit	6′1″	215	Compton , CA
55	Lamar Dawson ILB4-star recruit	6′1″		Junction City, KY
56	Anthony Sarao ILB4-star recruit	6′0″		Atlantic City, NJ
57	Augusto Alonso LB	6′2″	225	Omaha, NE
59	Kyle Yatabe LB	6′0″	220	El Segundo , CA

Defensive backs 19

No.	Player	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2011
7	T.J. McDonald S5-star recruit	6′2″		Fresno, CA	3 INT
4	Torin Harris CB4-star recruit	6′0″		Las Vegas, NV	1 INT
14	Isiah Wiley CB	6′1″	185	West Monroe, LA
15	Ryan Henderson CB	5′10″	170	Moreno Valley , CA
16	Anthony Brown CB4-star recruit	5′9″		Rialto, CA
17	Taylor Ashton CB	5′8″	175	Mission Viejo , CA
19	Drew McAllister S	6′1″		Danville, CA
21	Nickell Robey CB4-star recruit	5′8″	165	Frostproof, FL
22	Cody Romness S	6′0″	190	Palm Desert , CA
24	Demetrius Wright S4-star recruit	6′1″	195	Corona , CA
25	Patrick Hall S4-star recruit	6′0″	185	Oxnard , CA
26	Boomer Roepke CB	5′8″	180	Reno, NV
27	Marshall Jones S4-star recruit	5′11″		Agoura Hills , CA
29	Jawanza Starling S4-star recruit	6′1″		Tallahassee, FL
30	Brian Baucham CB	5′10″	170	Torrance , CA
37	Luis Nevarez S	6′0″	190	Visalia, CA
41	Allen Noble CB	5′10″	185	Centennial, CO
41	John Auran S	5′10″	195	Phoenix, AZ
47	James Harbin CB	5′10″	170	Los Angeles , CA

Specialists 6

No.	Player	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2011
48	Andre Heidari PK	5′10″		Bakersfield, CA	15 of 17 field goals
35	Kyle Negrete P	6′0″		Fresno, CA	39 punts, 40.1 average
17	Kris Albarado P	5′10″		Lake Charles, LA
46	Craig McMahon PK	6′1″	190	Bakersfield , CA
61	Peter McBride LS	6′1″	215	Scottsdale, AZ
62	Chris Pousson LS	6′4″	250	San Diego , CA

Athletes and others 9

No.	Player	Ht	Wt	Hometown	2011
22	Curtis McNeal	5′7″		Los Angeles, CA	1,005 rushing yards, 6 TD
26	Marc Tyler 5-star recruit	5′11″		Lancaster , CA	568 rushing yards, 4 TD
	Nickell Robey-Coleman				20 returns, 152 yards
30	D.J. Morgan 4-star recruit	5′10″		Pacoima, CA	163 rushing yards
3	Amir Carlisle 4-star recruit	5′10″		Santa Clara , CA	118 rushing yards
28	Dillon Baxter 5-star recruit	5′11″		San Diego, CA	29 rushing yards
27	Kamaron Germany	6′0″	175	Covina , CA
37	Javorious Allen 4-star recruit	6′1″	210	Tallahasse, FL
47	Taylor Ross	5′10″	190	Newport Beach , CA

Hometowns of the 2011 USC roster; the five states sending the most labeled with their players. Hover a dot for names. Map: us-atlas (public domain).

Where the roster comes from

By state

California 86
Arizona 4
Nevada 3
Florida 3
Louisiana 2
Hawaii 2
New Jersey 2
Michigan 1

Top counties

Los Angeles County, California pop. 9.8 million 34
Orange County, California pop. 3.2 million 12
Riverside County, California pop. 2.5 million 10
San Diego County, California pop. 3.3 million 5
Maricopa County, Arizona pop. 4.6 million 4

Hometowns placed in their counties with the US Census Bureau’s Gazetteer files. Populations from the US Census Bureau’s American Community Survey, 2020–⁠2024 5-year estimates. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. Which states send the most FBS players for their size.

Rosters from CollegeFootballData.com, as the school listed them, each group in order of its players’ 2011 production (yards, tackles, kicks), then by number. Hometowns are each player’s latest on file. Transfers are this season’s arrivals through the portal; stars are the player’s 247Sports composite rating as a recruit.