... the sun rises over Trousdale Parkway, one would expect the die-hard USC fans and alumni to slowly filter onto campus and enjoy the luxury of having a campus so close to the field.

That expectation would be true, except for one part: the die-hards are already there.

Entering campus as early as 10 p.m. the night before, USC alumni pack campus like sardines. Carrying tents, grills, and satellite dishes with 60-inch TVs (which are strangely commonplace here), USC fans know how to tailgate.

Most will welcome you to their party, as students and alumni, all part of the Trojan family, come together. Whether playing recreational games, singing various songs of the Cardinal and Gold, ...

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