Sunday Buzz: Oregon Snags Another USC Target

Dave Iuli, a four-star offensive guard from Puyallup, Wash., committed to Oregon on Saturday. He was a big USC target and also considered Oklahoma and Washington. Iuli (6-5, 330) is the first four-or-five star prospect from Washington to commit to Oregon since 2005. More importantly, Oregon keeps building its offensive line with big, highly regarded prospects. It also has linemen from Texas, Mississippi, California and … Continue reading Sunday Buzz: Oregon Snags Another USC Target

An Offensive Line Trend Continues

USC has offered a scholarship to offensive lineman Sam Yoon of Loyola. Yoon is a three-star prospect per 247Sports. He has not been awarded any stars yet by Rivals. USC, UCLA, Cal and Oregon State are among the schools that offered Yoon. Now offers are ultimately meaningless and do not matter. But . . . after USC brought in a number of elite offensive linemen … Continue reading An Offensive Line Trend Continues

If It’s Friday, It’s Time For A USC Notes Column

Here’s some notes and quotes as USC goes another week that led to some questionable image making for the program. You would be shocked at the ridicule I heard this week from other college coaches/personnel that USC had to hire an interim equipment manager for the season because it could not successfully find a permanent candidate. “It’s not a job the public cares about but … Continue reading If It’s Friday, It’s Time For A USC Notes Column

Warning: Matt Leinart Talking Again

I don’t really listen to Matt Leinart on football, especially USC, because he won’t criticize coaches because he doesn’t want to lose his special status/access at the McKay Center and Heritage Hall. When he goes off topic, I listen even less. But he can’t stop talking about COVID-19. Unbelievable. LA county’s latest mask mandate goes beyond current CDC and state of CA guidance even though … Continue reading Warning: Matt Leinart Talking Again