The USC FCA Chaplain Ministry started in 2002 with the hire of Adrian Despres to minister to the Carolina Football Team.

In 2005, Jack Easterby joined our staff to serve the USC Basketball team and also campus director.


In 2007 Frank Hester joined our staff to work with Football, after spending 9 years with FCA in the Augusta, Ga area.  USC joins many other universities where FCA provides Chaplains/Character Coaches to serve their athletic programs and on their campuses.

J. R. Murphy, Chairman
Jack Easterby, Campus Director
Henry Dingle
W.J. Jordan
Bill Bradshaw
Jimmy Easterby
Ron Cooper
Lynn Burkholder
Henry Ree Hart
Adrian Despres, Football
Frank Hester, Football
Carol Routh