Now Is Time For Mike Bohn To Seize Pac-12 Power Vacuum

Although I said last week I didn’t think USC would leave the Pac-12, I wouldn’t mind seeing Mike Bohn make a critical comment or two about Pac-12 commissioner Larry Scott. With Scott’s contract up in 2022, now would be a good time for Bohn to drop some hints about Scott’s job security. That would really re-establish USC’s role as a power broker in the Pac-12. … Continue reading Now Is Time For Mike Bohn To Seize Pac-12 Power Vacuum

USC Morning Buzz: Recruit Gets Unvarnished View Of Team

I spoke to a recruit who signed with USC in December and asked him what the coaches told him during his recruitment. “They told me I had a chance to play right away because the players at my spot weren’t that good,” the recruit said. I asked the player if he was surprised USC coaches were critical of existing team members. “A little bit,” the … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: Recruit Gets Unvarnished View Of Team

USC Notes: Do People Still Fall For Combine Videos?

I don’t get excited about these endless throwing videos. JT Daniels proved you need to see someone in pads with a real pass rush to judge them. Today’s QB MVP Jake Garcia (@jakegarcia14) was sharp from drills through one-on-ones (@USC_Rivals) pic.twitter.com/Vd71OynESd — Rivals (@Rivals) March 2, 2020 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js I might understand this tweet better if I was a fanboy but . . . Need one … Continue reading USC Notes: Do People Still Fall For Combine Videos?

Here’s Why There Won’t Be Great Atmosphere At Galen Center

You will hear a lot of hype this week about making the Galen Center a “great atmosphere” for the USC-UCLA game Saturday. But I haven’t seen a great atmosphere since both schools decided more than 10 years ago to ban the opposing schools’ band and cheerleaders from attending. And placing each team’s students in the rafters doesn’t help either. Imagine going to a USC-UCLA football … Continue reading Here’s Why There Won’t Be Great Atmosphere At Galen Center