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USC's Eric Gentry Dominates, Sparks NFL Draft Buzz

9/21/2025

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The USC Trojans are 3-0, with linebacker Eric Gentry attracting NFL Draft interest.
In his fourth year, Gentry leads the team with 21 solo tackles, three sacks, and two forced fumbles.
ESPN's Mel Kiper Jr. praised Gentry's unique skills, comparing him to Ted Williams.
Gentry's return from injury has strengthened USC's highly ranked defense.
The Trojans are tied for first in defensive touchdowns and second in team sacks nationally.

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Story summary

The USC Trojans are 3-0, with linebacker Eric Gentry attracting NFL Draft interest.
In his fourth year, Gentry leads the team with 21 solo tackles, three sacks, and two forced fumbles.
ESPN's Mel Kiper Jr. praised Gentry's unique skills, comparing him to Ted Williams.
Gentry's return from injury has strengthened USC's highly ranked defense.
The Trojans are tied for first in defensive touchdowns and second in team sacks nationally.