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PLAYER DETAILS · 2026
Source record updated: 2026-07-24.
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Ryan O'Connell transferred from Penn to USC in summer 2026. His Penn football career included 30 appearances, 43 tackles and two sacks. He recorded 27 of those tackles during the completed 2025 season.
Checked 2026-10-09 · Sources: USC Athletics — official biography
Background
O'Connell captained Fairfield Prep's 2021 Southern Connecticut Conference championship team and earned Walter Camp first-team all-state recognition. He later earned a bachelor's degree in Finance from Penn's Wharton School in spring 2026 before transferring to USC.
Checked 2026-10-09 · Sources: USC Athletics — official biography
Career
O'Connell's father Robert played linebacker at TCU, and his cousin Paige Tepedino joined USC women's lacrosse. At USC, O'Connell's biography lists graduate study in Entrepreneurship and Innovation following his completed undergraduate degree at Penn.
Checked 2026-10-09 · Sources: USC Athletics — official biography
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