Trojan Players React To USC Rose Bowl Bid On Social Media

Oct 1, 2016; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Southern California Trojans wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster (9) celebrates his touchdown with offensive tackle Chad Wheeler (72) and offensive tackle Chuma Edoga (back) during the first half against the Arizona State Sun Devils at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Kelvin Kuo-USA TODAY Sports
Oct 1, 2016; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Southern California Trojans wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster (9) celebrates his touchdown with offensive tackle Chad Wheeler (72) and offensive tackle Chuma Edoga (back) during the first half against the Arizona State Sun Devils at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Kelvin Kuo-USA TODAY Sports /
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Current and former Trojan players took to social media Sunday to celebrate the USC Rose Bowl bid and look forward to facing Penn State.

Sunday was a day of celebration in Troy when it was officially announced that USC will be back in the Rose Bowl for the first time since 2008.

The Trojans finished off the season on an eight-game winning streak, making the trip to the Granddaddy Of Them All a welcome reward for an impressive turnaround.

As usual, Twitter was abuzz with reactions.

First, here’s the official announcements:

Of course, there was no one more excited about the news than USC’s current players:

USC football alums also got in on the celebrations:

Meanwhile, a future Trojan made a big statement about USC:

Finally, an answer to the question everyone was asking — Who will former Penn State and USC alum Silas Redd be rooting for?

USC and Penn State will kick off at the Rose Bowl on Jan. 2.