When you make videos of your day, you invite scrutiny. And one part of Clay Helton’s day (below) that sticks out is when he said the day, “starts working with the soul.” The soul? What kind of work does he do with “the soul” when he rationalizes firing 13 assistant coaches at USC? Does blaming others cleanse his soul? Does his soul cause him to … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: The Day Starts Working With The Soul

I know a lot of people are interested in how Sultan McCullough is doing. The last update I’ve heard is that he is in the Definitive Observation Unit and no longer in intensive care, which is a positive development. He is breathing on his own and under a medicated sleep. Continue reading Sultan McCullough Update

Here is what Caesars Palace lists for regular season over/under win totals in 2020. USC is 8. Right now, I think the over is a preferable bet. That says more about the mediocre Pac-12 than the new coaches or Clay Helton. Pac-12 teams below: Oregon, 9.5 Utah, 8.5 Washington, 8.5 Arizona Stae, 8 USC, 8 Cal, 7 Washington State, 6 Oregon State, 5.5 Stanford, 5.5 … Continue reading USC Over/Under Win Total

I mentioned this morning that people who joined the Trojan Athletic Fund and pay monthly got billed April 1. USC recently extended the renewal deadline for the Trojan Athletic Fund to May 13. But if you joined on time and make monthly payments, you got charged in April. That doesn’t seem like a progressive approach to dealing with a pandemic, which we keep getting told … Continue reading USC Keeps Billing Fans (Naturally)