Lynn Swann stepping down as USC athletic director is the first step to a fresh start for the football program and likely means the end of Clay Helton as coach.

Lynn Swann prepares to lead the USC football team onto the field at the Coliseum for a game in 2014. (John McGillen / Associated Press) 8 / 10. Lynn Swann, a member of Augusta National Golf Club, ...

The University of Southern California announced Wednesday that Lynn Swann will become its new athletic director, effective July 1. Swann replaces Pat Haden, another former USC football standout ...

NFL Hall of Famer Lynn Swann is betting he can burnish his alma mater’s battered athletic program — despite having taken some hits to his own reputation as a director at Caesars Entertainment.

LOS ANGELES – USC introduced Lynn Swann as the school’s next athletic director during a formal news conference Thursday, again welcoming back one of its former football stars to head the high ...

LOS ANGELES — Lynn Swann is midway through year one on the job at USC. Swann, an alumnus and a Pro Football Hall of Fame member as a wide receiver for the Pittsburgh Steelers, replaced Pat Haden ...

USC fans finally got their wish. Lynn Swann resigned as USC's athletic director, President Carol L. Folt announced in an email Monday. The former USC and NFL star was told he had the option of ...

Lynn Swann, USC’s first-year athletic director, looked to calm a groundswell of frustration at the start of the football season. Five days after the Trojans dropped their season opener to top ...

Lynn Swann’s sudden resignation as USC’s athletic director on Monday caught many people by surprise. After all, Swann managed to hang onto the gig for 3.5 years despite being terrible at it ...

USC athletic director Lynn Swann tendered his resignation on Monday effective immediately, university president Carol Folt announced in an email, a shocking update just two games into football ...

Lynn Swann was hired as USC’s athletic director in 2016, replacing long-time AD Pat Haden and one of his chief tasks was to help bring the Trojans football team, for which he starred in the 70s ...

Lynn Swann will be the new athletic director at USC, the University announced on Wednesday. Swann will take over in July for Pat Haden, who will step down from the post on June 30. “To his new role, ...