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USC, UCLA Announce Football Fans Will Return At Full-Capacity This Fall

The announcements come as California lifts statewide COVID-19 rules restricting capacity at businesses and event venues.

LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) — USC and UCLA will welcome back fans at full capacity for the upcoming football season at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum and the Rose Bowl, respectively, the universities announced Tuesday.

The announcements come as California lifts statewide COVID-19 rules restricting capacity at businesses and event venues.

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“We are beyond excited to welcome the Trojan Family back to the Coliseum for the first time since 2019,” USC Athletic Director Mike Bohn said. “Our home games were not the same last year, and the gameday experience at the Coliseum is so special primarily because of the fans. Our players and coaches can’t wait to see fans and family in the stands and that energy is a difference-maker for us on the field.”

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