Morning Buzz: USC-Tulane Report Card

QUARTERBACK Caleb Williams did everything he needed to do to win the game but even his extraordinary powers cannot overcome the entity known as the USC defense. Grade: A- RUNNING BACKS The absence of Travis Dye finally showed itself in the final game as Austin Jones never really got going. Raleek Brown had a nice TD run but still lacks maturity. Then again, how much … Continue reading Morning Buzz: USC-Tulane Report Card

Say What? It’s The 17th Anniversary Of USC-Texas

It’s a cliche but how can today be the 17th anniversary of the USC-Texas game? It really doesn’t seem that long ago to me. But maybe it does for you. One of my pronouncements before that season was USC would never win a national title without Norm Chow. I also felt if USC had beaten Texas, it could have just kept winning national titles. Remember, … Continue reading Say What? It’s The 17th Anniversary Of USC-Texas

Rick Singer Sentenced To 3.5 Years

Rick Singer, the mastermind behind the Varsity Blues scandal, was sentenced to 3.5 years today. The big question is whether Singer implicated anyone else . . . like from USC, perhaps? It is the longest sentence handed down in the scandal that ensnared some of the nation’s most prestigious universities and put a spotlight on the secretive admissions system already seen as rigged in favor of … Continue reading Rick Singer Sentenced To 3.5 Years