‘✌✌✌’: USC players, coaches and fans react to Caleb Williams signing

The “battle on” emoji seems very often on the Twitter feeds of USC groups, athletes, coaches and followers.

Generally the image stands alone, ✌, with the sender of the tweet assured that anybody who issues will be capable of interpret the which means behind the 2 fingers in a V form.

That apparently wasn’t fairly the case Jan. 15, when one such tweet from USC soccer led followers to imagine that Oklahoma quarterback Caleb Williams was about to grow to be a Trojan.

It didn’t occur. Not that day anyway.

So 17 days later, when Williams lastly did announce that he was becoming a member of his former coach, Lincoln Riley, at USC, the Trojans athletic division was very clear with its ✌ tweet.

Williams merely tweeted the image and #FightOn hashtag to go along with a video asserting his choice.

There have been “battle on” emojis aplenty throughout Trojan nation after the long-awaited announcement from the quarterback who grew to become an in a single day star after stepping in for struggling Oklahoma starter Spencer Rattler final October.

Former USC Heisman Trophy winner Matt Leinart tweeted to Williams: “There’s been an extended historical past of nice Qb’s to put on the Cardinal and Gold. Can’t wait so that you can set up your legacy! Welcome to @USC_FB.”

One other former USC nice, Rodney Peete, tweeted: “Battle On Child!!!! Welcome to the FAMILY!!! Everyone seems to be on Discover…We Are SC!”

Dez Bryant, a former star receiver for Oklahoma State and the Dallas Cowboys tweeted, “Trying ahead to watching you dominate!”

Williams responded: “Respect it dez! Can’t wait to dominate with this crew!”