USC Morning Buzz: Winners And Losers Of The Week

WINNERS Isaiah Mobley He gets to be the center piece of USC basketball next season despite averaging only 9.9 points per game last season. Arizona It sounds like the Wildcats are the leader for tight end Keyan Burnett, who decommitted from USC last week. USC losing a prized recruit to Jedd The Fisch? Or even worse, assistant coach Brennan Carroll. That’s criminal. Marcelo Mayer The … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: Winners And Losers Of The Week

USC Sunday Buzz: Wide Receiver Chooses Oregon

Isaiah Sategna, a four-star WR from Fayetteville, Ark., committed to Oregon over USC this morning. He was originally committed to Texas A&M. Now I don’t think it’s a big deal when a receiver goes elsewhere because they are usually the easiest position to replace. But . . . if Sategna had committed to USC, the usual media suspects would be going nuts right now. Continue reading USC Sunday Buzz: Wide Receiver Chooses Oregon

Saturday Buzz: USC Sells Presidential Estate For $25 Million

Remember how Carol Folt could not live in the Seeley Mudd Estate in San Marino because it fell into disrepair and needed retrofitting? Remember USC claimed it needed $20 million in renovations? Well, lo and behold, the USC presidential mansion just sold for $25 million to an undisclosed buyer, which is $500,000 more than the university asked. It was apparently in fine condition. So gone … Continue reading Saturday Buzz: USC Sells Presidential Estate For $25 Million

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

This week, I spoke to someone close to the USC recruiting staff. “They think they are killing it in recruiting,” the source said. So imagine his shock to see USC took a three-star offensive lineman that was projected to go to Oregon State? “It’s unbelievable,” he said. Former USC quarterback JT Daniels has signed a deal with marketing agency ESM. USC swimmers Marlene Kahler (Austria) … Continue reading If It’s Friday, It’s Time For A USC Notes Column