Caleb Williams Though he has yet to make a name for himself in the NFL, his collegiate accomplishments are now forever cemented when USC announces that they will retire his No. 13 jersey.
The school officially announced the move on Tuesday and enlisted the help of some Hollywood celebrities for the big moment.
An honor among Troy greats… uniform number 13 has been officially retired.
congratulations. Follow ‼️🏆✌️ pic.twitter.com/vN7nvfRuhR
— USC Football ✌️ (@uscfb) September 5, 2024
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John Legend, Snoop Dogg There were many others who came out to celebrate Williams’ accomplishment, including members of his former USC team, head coach Lincoln Riley Quarterback Miller Moss — Presented Williams with a bouquet of flowers during a video tribute.
Legend sang a bit of his hit “Ordinary People” for Caleb, paying tribute to his less-than-stellar performance at the Chicago Bears rookie showcase, which was caught on camera by “Hard Knocks.”
The rap legend also joked about Williams’ performance, saying he should leave all the singing to “Uncle Snoop.”
It turns out Caleb Williams isn’t very good at one thing… singing. 💀✌🏼 pic.twitter.com/ygQAcyuDix
— Nico (@USC_Nico) August 7, 2024
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It’s no surprise why USC is retiring his jersey — he caught 599 passes for 8,170 yards and 72 touchdowns in his two seasons with the program — and USC has a tradition of retiring the uniform numbers of Heisman Trophy winners.
Speaking of which, Reggie Bush He was recently reinstated as eligible to win the Heisman Trophy, and his No. 5 jersey will also be in the Hall of Fame.
Congratulations Caleb and Reggie!!!
