USC apologizes for 'offensive chant' during game against BYU

The University of Southern California (USC) apologized aft members of its pupil conception were reportedly chanting violative remarks successful notation to BYU's affiliation with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

The chant happened during the nationally-televised USC-BYU shot crippled connected Saturday.

In response, USC tweeted, "The violative chant from our pupil conception directed towards BYU during the shot crippled past nighttime does not align with our Trojan values. It was distasteful and we apologize to the BYU program."

Vic So'oto, the antiaircraft enactment manager astatine USC who attended BYU, issued his ain connection and tagged BYU's manager and manager of athletics.

“I did not perceive the chant but I cognize it does not bespeak the Trojan household that I’ve travel to cognize and love,” helium said. “Sincere apologies from an alum @BYU @BYUfootball @kalanifsitake @TomHolmoe. All love. Hard fought game.”

According to the Salt Lake Tribune, USC's quarterback, Jaxson Dart, and linebacker Tayler Katoa are members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, which owns and runs BYU.