USC football instructor Clay Helton was fired Monday, just 2 video games into the 2021 season.
USC athletic director Mike Bohn stated assistant head train Donte Williams will take over during.
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"Clay is just one of the finest human beings I have met in this industry, as well as he has been a significant good example and also advisor to our boys," Bohn claimed in a statement. "We appreciate his several years of solution to our college and dream him nothing but the very best. Constant with our worths as an institution, he deserves the utmost respect from the Trojan Family members throughout this change."
Bohn included: "Our college and also its management are dedicated to winning national championships and bring back USC football to magnificence. I accept the substantial obligation I need to our present and also former players and the entire Trojan Family to live up to our unbelievable heritage."
USC will certainly launch a nationwide search for a brand-new head trainer.
USC started the period with a 30-7 triumph over San Jose State but shed Saturday to Stanford, 42-28.
Helton took control of in the interim for USC in 2013 and also led the team to a Las Vegas Dish victory. However he was not granted the head trainer task. Lane Kiffin started the season as head instructor that year followed by Ed Orgeron.
In 2014, Steve Sarkisian was the head coach yet he was let go in the middle of the season to deal with individual issues. Helton was named the acting head coach again and later on the full-time head instructor.
Helton's 2016 Sam Darnold-led team won the Rose Dish as well as ended up No. 3 in the AP rankings, but that would be the highest possible-rating for the group under Helton. The team was 11-3 in 2017 however would never completed with 10 or even more wins again.
Williams remains in his 2nd period on the USC staff. He was the cornerbacks' instructor for Oregon in 2018 and also 2019.
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