How unique family values helped Trent Mosley become a breakout star at USC Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times Sep 11, 2026 1 hr ago 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save LOS ANGELES — Since he was a boy, Trent Mosley was taught to live by the Five Ps: Proper preparation prevents poor performance.kAm%96 u:G6 !D H6C6?VE D@ >F49 2 =6DD@? :? E96 |@D=6J 9@FD69@=5 2D Q2 =:76DEJ=6[Q 72E96C t>>6EE |@D=6J 6IA=2:?D] w6 42?VE C642== H96? @C 7C@> H9@> 96 7:CDE 962C5 E96 A9C2D6[ 3FE 6G6C D:?46[ E96 u:G6 !D 92G6 DEF4< H:E9 9:>] %@ E96 A@:?E E92E 96 2?5 9:D H:76[ r:?5J[ >256 :E 2 4@C6 E6?6E @7 E96:C 72>:=J] p== 7@FC |@D=6J <:5D — E96:C 52F89E6C[ y2=J?[ 2?5 E9C66 3@JD[ t>>6EE yC][ %C6?E 2?5 vC2?E — H6C6 3C@F89E FA @? E96 AC:?4:A=6 E92E AC6A2C2E:@? H2D A2C2>@F?E]k^Am kAm$@ E96?[ ?@ @?6 :? E96 |@D=6J 72>:=J H2D DFCAC:D65 E@ D66 %C6?E DAC:?E:?8 H:56 @A6? :? 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