Brendan Cho
DT · Redshirt Sophomore
6'3" · 300 lbs · Defense
Also wearing #89: Griffin Brahm (WR)
Background
- Hometown
- Chatsworth, Calif.
- High school
- Heritage Christian School
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2026 season
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Season by season
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Cho will compete for playing time on the defensive line as a redshirt sophomore defensive tackle in 2026.
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Cho saw action in 2 games (Missouri State and Georgia Southern) as a true freshman defensive tackle in 2025. He recorded 1 tackle against Missouri State.
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Cho did not see action as a true freshman in 2024. HIGH SCHOOL: As a senior in 2022, he recorded 65 total tackles, including 11 for loss (with 1 sack), at Heritage Christian. He was also named First-Team All-League: and Team MVP: in 2022. After the season, he earned the National Football Foundation Scholar-Athlete: award as well as being named Senior Athlete of the Year: and awarded the Areté Faculty Award: in 2023. As a junior in 2021, he recorded 34 tackles, including 3 for a loss (with 1 sack), at Heritage Christian. He received First Team All-League: honors and was named the Team MVP: in 2021. As a sophomore in 2020, he earned Most Improved Player: honors at Heritage Christian. He also played lacrosse and volleyball and competed in track and field at Heritage Christian. PERSONAL: He is majoring in Human Biology at USC. Cho earned placement on the
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2026: Cho will compete for playing time on the defensive line as a redshirt sophomore defensive tackle in 2026.
2025: Cho saw action in 2 games (Missouri State and Georgia Southern) as a true freshman defensive tackle in 2025. He recorded 1 tackle against Missouri State.
2024: Cho did not see action as a true freshman in 2024.
HIGH SCHOOL: As a senior in 2022, he recorded 65 total tackles, including 11 for loss (with 1 sack), at Heritage Christian. He was also named
First-Team All-League: and
Team MVP: in 2022. After the season, he earned the
National Football Foundation Scholar-Athlete: award as well as being named
Senior Athlete of the Year: and awarded the
Areté Faculty Award: in 2023.
As a junior in 2021, he recorded 34 tackles, including 3 for a loss (with 1 sack), at Heritage Christian. He received
First Team All-League: honors and was named the
Team MVP: in 2021.
As a sophomore in 2020, he earned
Most Improved Player: honors at Heritage Christian.
He also played lacrosse and volleyball and competed in track and field at Heritage Christian.
PERSONAL: He is majoring in Human Biology at USC. Cho earned placement on the
2025 Fall Big Ten All-Academic Team: . His father, Young Cho, is currently a professor and researcher at the USC Information Sciences Institute.