Morning Buzz: National Title Game Highlights USC’s Awfulness

How did we get to a point where LSU playing in the national title game highlights multiple USC shortcomings? One reason is because Ed Orgeron is aware of and highlighting the shameful way USC treats people. Examples: John Robinson was let go by Lynn Swann last spring and told he would need to pay for his season tickets. Brian Kennedy was banished by Pat Haden … Continue reading Morning Buzz: National Title Game Highlights USC’s Awfulness

Mike Bohn Enjoyed Quiet Night At Pauley

Just as predicted, Mike Bohn was at Pauley Pavilion on Saturday night. He got to speak to Bill Walton, watch USC beat UCLA and congratulate Andy Enfield. And, more importantly, he did it without any hecklers. The only floor level seats for USC at Pauley are for boosters, family, friends of the program. The students and average fans get to sit in the upper deck. … Continue reading Mike Bohn Enjoyed Quiet Night At Pauley

John Robinson Understands Air Raid

A lot of people have mixed opinions on John Robinson, including myself. But he made an interesting observation in a Sports Illustrated story yesterday. Excerpt: Robinson still thinks “Air Raid” offenses make life tough on Air Raid defenses and noted USC this year as a shining example. “Everyone forgets about the defense,” he said. This is what I wrote about last week when I talked … Continue reading John Robinson Understands Air Raid

USC Morning Buzz: Change In Joe Barry’s Status

I’m hearing that Rams assistant coach Joe Barry is upset he did not get the defensive coordinator’s job with the NFL team and now making a hard push for the USC job. It’s sort of like Clancy Pendergast, who wanted a USC job only after he couldn’t get what he wanted in the NFL. Meanwhile, did you see USC men’s volleyball lost to the New … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: Change In Joe Barry’s Status

USC Night Notes

USC defeated UCLA, 74-63, at Pauley Pavilion. Nick Rakocevic scored 17 points. The Trojans dropped 5 of the previous 6 games to the Bruins. For some extra background on USC booster/donor Brian Kennedy. He has donated millions to USC but did not attend any games at the Coliseum in 2019 because he was disillusioned with the football program and athletic dept. Adoree Jackson caused four … Continue reading USC Night Notes

Major Donor Calls USC Program “Dog—-“

Brian Kennedy has donated millions to USC over the years. His name is on a practice field used by the football program. It also adorns the Founders Room in the Galen Center, where food is served before basketball games. He graduated from USC and was a lifelong friend to former wide receiver Hal Bedsole. He is in New Orleans tonight because he is a close … Continue reading Major Donor Calls USC Program “Dog—-“