It’s six games and while I know people are praising the defense or JT Daniels after his two interceptions, here are two glaring stats: USC was 2 for 10 on third down last night. And USC rushed for 62 yards in 27 carries. This is not a team that is getting better in many areas. But the offense is just one of them. Continue reading When Does USC Get Better?

I’m already flustered after watching how unprepared Clancy Pendergast had the defense for the Wildcat play where Colorado scored a TD. Here’s the frustrating post-game quote: “It’s a win that allows us to control our destiny the rest of the way,” USC coach Clay Helton said. UPDATED: USC is up 28-14 and going to win. It’s a typical Pac-12 South game. Terrible. USC will need … Continue reading Discuss The USC-Colorado Game

Does it ever get easy to pick a USC game? The Trojans are sloppy and not gettting better. That makes them predictable and is helpful for picking games. But then you remember they play in the Pac-12 South. Colorado is undefeated. But its opponents are 4-19 overall. Who have the Buffaloes beaten? Nebraska? Arizona State? New Hampshire? If Clay Helton is good at one thing, … Continue reading My USC-Colorado Pick

Another tough week to pick a USC game. Do you think USC can finally play a clean game? Or Colorado can actually prove it is for real? I will make my pick later today. Continue reading Pick The USC-Colorado Score

It’s time for Friday’s USC notes column: How does a team that had only two practices last week so everyone could rest enter the Colorado game with linebacker Cameron Smith only 50-50 because of a strained hamstring? And even after the two-practice bye week, USC kept its streak intact of having an offensive line starter miss at least one practice when Toa Lobendahn sat out … Continue reading If It’s Friday, It’s Time For A USC Notes Column

It’s hard to believe USC used this video to honor Kevin Ellison, who suffered mental illness and family is donating his brain to be examined for CTE. The late, great Kevin Ellison. #FightOnForever pic.twitter.com/48gdmixAS7 — USC Trojans (@USC_Athletics) October 11, 2018 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js Continue reading Worst USC Tweet Ever?