Sunday Buzz: This Should Not Be USC Football

One common feeling this season is I never feel better on Sunday about the way USC played Saturday. It’s hard to get excited about the good, like Keaontay Ingram rushing for 186 yards, when you consider the defensive breakdowns. Arizona had the worst pass offense in the Pac-12 (210 yards per game) and threw for 339 yards. And it’s not just one guy in the … Continue reading Sunday Buzz: This Should Not Be USC Football

Discuss The USC-Arizona Game

What an appalling performance. USC let a team that has lost 19 straight games amass 466 yards in offense with its No. 3 QB. Todd Orlando, Craig Naivar (safeties) and Donte Williams (corners) have done a terrible job with the defense. Can you imagine if USC played in a real conference? A 7-point victory is embarrassing. No other way to say it. The rotation of … Continue reading Discuss The USC-Arizona Game

Morning Buzz: USC Lets Its Students Down (Again)

I don’t expect Carol Folt to get it right on football. Two years ago, she did not want fire Clay Helton. But I do expect her to handle issues that concern the safety of USC students. Folt said in a letter sent to students and staff Friday that the university’s hotline received at least seven reports of possible drugging and possible sexual assault at a … Continue reading Morning Buzz: USC Lets Its Students Down (Again)

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

Let’s take a look at what’s going on with USC as it reels from the Notre Dame loss and welcomes 0-19 Arizona to the Coliseum. This was a good note from Ross Dellenger of Sports Illustrated: “One school has fired three coaches before November in the last 10 years.” (Lane Kiffin, Steve Sarkisian, Clay Helton).” If Mike Bohn was going to fire Helton after two … Continue reading If It’s Friday, It’s Time For A USC Notes Column