If you are going to the Coliseum on Saturday, here is a good link for any information on construction, etc. USC had this gem of a statement today on the new tower construction. “During games, the construction cranes on the south side of the Coliseum are expected to rotate based on wind conditions. This is a normal operation and perfectly safe for all guests.”   … Continue reading USC Afternoon Notes

Clay Helton today on how JT Daniels won the quarterback job: “The ball moved, it progressed and it looked easy for him.” Then why did it take so long to name him the starter? Continue reading USC Quote Of The Day

Clay Helton’s been confident since last spring that Jack Sears would not transfer from USC. But it’s now official that freshman JT Daniels is a demigod at USC. It’s also official that Matt Fink is No. 2 on the depth chart and Sears is No. 3, despite showing much improvement that past three weeks in practice. So what is in it for Sears to stay … Continue reading Morning Buzz: Should Jack Sears Stay At USC?

I don’t really remember spring practice. But I do remember reading a lot about freshman safety Talanoa Hufanga. But when the depth chart was released Sunday, he was No. 3 at strong safety and that was after Ykili Ross left the team. Hufanga could easily move up the depth chart. He is a promising player. This isn’t about him. It’s about the spring practice reports that … Continue reading Remember Spring Practice?

Here are the latest College Football Playoff title odds from the Las Vegas SuperBook: Alabama 7/4 Clemson 4/1 Georgia, Ohio State 6/1 Michigan 10/1 Auburn, Washington 15/1 Oklahoma, Wisconsin 20/1 Penn State 25/1 Miami, Michigan State, Notre Dame, Texas 30/1 Florida State, USC 40/1 LSU, West Virginia 60/1 Mississippi State, Stanford 80/1 Florida, Nebraska, Oregon, TCU, Texas A&M, Virginia Tech 100/1 Continue reading USC National Title Odds

An NFL defensive coordinator told me this morning he doesn’t expect USC’s early opponents to use much press converage in the secondary with JT Daniels at quarterback. He expects teams to blitz Daniels a lot and by laying off press coverage, it will make it harder for Daniels to throw fade routes. By blitzing, it will also make it a lot harder to run the … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: What Can JT Daniels Expect The First Few Games