With an early kickoff, time to pick a score for the USC-Arizona State game. Does Jack Sears starting change your prediction? Does USC’s 19-game winning streak at the Coliseum make a difference? These USC games are never easy to pick, unless the Trojans are road underdogs, of course. Continue reading Pick The USC-ASU Score

It’s official: Jack Sears will start against Arizona State. The fact USC needed to wait until Friday shows they were willing to do almost anything to let JT Daniels start. With Sears at QB will USC emphasize the running game? You know Arizona State will want to blitz like crazy. I think Sears starting makes the game more interesting. Time for Clay Helton and Co. … Continue reading Jack Sears To Start Vs. Arizona State

My column today touches on what it will take to shake Lynn Swann out of his state of oblivion the past 12 months. You can read it for free here at USC247.com. Continue reading If It’s Friday, It’s Time For A USC Notes Column

JT Daniels has still not been cleared following his concussion and is 50-50 to play at best, USC coach Clay Helton said. “If doctors walk in tomorrow and say, ‘Coach, it doesn’t look good,’ then it doesn’t look good and we’ll move on to the next week and see where he’s at,” Helton said. Continue reading JT Daniels Is 50-50 To Play Saturday Per Clay Helton

There was a tweet (since deleted) on the USC Rivals where cornerback Chris Steele said he decommitted because players do not develop at USC. Steele said his goal is to play in the NFL and he needs to take his game to the next level and it will not happen if he does not develop. So a recruit finally discovered USC is not developing players? … Continue reading Chris Steele Gets It

Remember 2009? Matt Barkley was the Boy Wonder from Mater Dei and injured his shoulder against Ohio State. So Pete Carroll went through the week and did not name a starter even though Barkley did not practice. Barkley was literally bouncing passes in pre-game warmups at Husky Stadium before Carroll turned to backup Aaron Corp. Not surprisingly, the Trojans lost, 16-13, after the coaches showed … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: Jack Sears, Meet Aaron Corp