Fox News Flash top sports headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. USC quarterback Caleb Williams avoided the media Saturday after the team’s 38-20 loss to rival UCLA in what is speculated to be his final game with the Trojans before the NFL Draft.
Williams was 31 of 42 for 384 yards with a touchdown pass and an interception. USC dropped to 7-5 on the season and has lost five of its last six games, including three straight. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM USC quarterback Caleb Williams warms up before the game against UCLA, Nov.
18, 2023, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Ryan Sun) After the game, USC told reporters that Williams "elected not to speak to the media," according to the Los Angeles Times.
The reigning Heisman Trophy winner, who came into the season as a contender to win it for the second time, faced backlash on social media over the move. "Joe Burrow learned his season was over on Friday, understood his responsibility, and went out and held a news conference," NFL Network reporter Ian Rapoport wrote on X, formerly Twitter. "The job of a QB and face of the franchise." FROM OUTKICK: AUBURN PAYS NEW MEXICO STATE RIDICULOUS AMOUNT OF MONEY TO GET EMBARRASSED AT HOME IN SHOCKING UPSET Williams seems to be NFL-bound in the wake of the game.