How does Clay Helton ever look at himself? Let’s look at his staff turnover: Fired today: Clancy Pendergast, John Baxter. Fired a year ago: Tee Martin, Kenechi Udeze, Ronnie Bradford, Neil Callaway. That is six coaches in around 12 months. The guy has basically blamed around 2/3 of the coaching staff for his problems. It’s the offensive coordinator’s fault. No, it’s the defensive coordinator’s fault. … Continue reading Can Someone Buy Clay Helton A Mirror?

Based on this statement below shouldn’t Clay Helton have fired himself? The guy is literally untouchable despite his incompetence. Continue reading Clay Helton Finally Fires Pendergast And Baxter

USC athletic director Mike Bohn was on the sideline at the Holiday Bowl last night in San Diego. One of the people he was with was former USC linebacker Wille McGinest gave a earful to athletic director Mike Bohn last night at the Holiday Bowl. McGinest is known for being outspoken and one source said Bohn himself was not spared over his own performance. I’m … Continue reading Did Mike Bohn Get Ripped Last Night?

Joe DeForest, who coached outside linebackers at USC, was named safeties coach at North Carolina State today. It’s amazing that Clay Helton hasn’t done anything yet regarding Clancy Pendergast and John Baxter. Mike Bohn might take his marching orders from Carol Folt, but he has the power to tell Helton to fire coaches immediately. Continue reading USC Loses Assistant Coach But Not Who You Think

Did you catch this play from Juliano Falaniko last night? He had a personal foul at BYU. He had a late hit against Utah that wasn’t called on him and wrongly given to another player. Then he roughed the passer against Utah. And now this stunt last night. Where is the discipline Clay Helton talks about? 41 kicked ISM in the face? pic.twitter.com/di3Sjqxjbs — patrick … Continue reading The Wheels Are Off But Who Can Drive This Car?

Let me start with my story on the USC game for the Sporting News. “Helton saw the small group of remaining Trojans fans in the stands of SDCCU Stadium and knew what was coming: more boos directed at the embattled coach.” Full story here Now some observations: USC was loosey goosey in warm-ups. Completely unnecessary celebrating with USC down 42-24 in the fourth quarter. Greg … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: Holiday Bowl Complaints