It’s a classic photo from 1974, when USC won the national championship. I believe this is the great defensive lineman and All-American, Gary Jeter, against Iowa. Continue reading USC Picture Of The Night

I’m not sure why it is “news” to some Steve Sarkisian is recruiting hard in Southern California. It’s the area he knows best in the nation, so whether he is at Washington, USC, Alabama or Texas, he is going to recruit locally. Any “national” school needs to recruit in Southern California. Just like USC recruits in Texas and Florida. The difference is Alabama does it … Continue reading USC Notes: Everyone Needs To Recruit Locally, But Not Obnoxiously

I often write about Clay Helton firing 14 assistant coaches since he took over at USC. Mainly because USC would never point it out. Sometimes, I didn’t even really like some of those former coaches for one reason or another. But one reached out to me Monday night, which surprised me because we didn’t really know each other that well. But he had a point … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: And Yet Another Ex-Coach Has A Say

Jake Taylor, a four-star offensive lineman from Las Vegas, announced his final three choices today: Alabama, Notre Dame and Oklahoma. He was one of USC’s top offensive line recruiting targets. Again, did he want to block in the Air Raid scheme? Or did he just desire a marquee program? Continue reading Offensive Line Trend Continues

I always feel like Clarence Davis is an underappreciated player at USC. He gained 1,377 yards in 1969 and 1,175 in 1970. I mention him today because I wonder if a player like Davis would have a place at USC today? He certainly would not have gained as many yards today. USC might not have even wanted him. Who knows? All I know is the … Continue reading Would There A Place For A Great USC Tailback Today?