The Friday USC Column Supplement

It’s still perplexing how players did things in the 1970’s that are rarely happening today despite all the passing that takes place. Safety Charles Phillips had three interceptions in USC’s 55-24 victory over Notre Dame in 1974. And Dennis Thurman intercepted passes in seven straight games. If either of those things happened today, where would Pro Football Focus rank the players? Continue reading The Friday USC Column Supplement

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

USC being in the Big Ten felt a little more real on Thursday when the conference schedules were announced. Now we know who the Trojans will play — and which more-than-2,000 mile road trips USC will take in 2024-25. If the travel seemed hard, it could be worse. Wait till the volleyball, basketball and baseball schedules get released. But two days later, things got ugly … Continue reading If It’s Friday, It’s Time For A USC Notes Column

USC Has A Killer Schedule In 2024

The Big Ten announced their conference schedules for the next 2 years and the first thought is 2024 is going to be a rough schedule. The home games: Illinois, Iowa Michigan, Wisconsin. The road games: Road: Maryland, Northwestern, Penn State, Purdue, UCLA. Don’t forget USC also plays LSU and Notre Dame in 2024. And without Caleb Williams. Lincoln Riley better win in 2023 with that … Continue reading USC Has A Killer Schedule In 2024

Report: Reggie Bush Likely Out At Fox Sports

Reggie Bush is probably out as part of the  “Big Noon Kickoff” pre-game show, according to Andrew Marchand of the New York Post. The reason is a contract dispute that started last year and resulted in Bush signing a one-year deal. Apparently, things are not better this time around. Former Alabama tailback Mark Ingram is the leading contender to replace Bush. REACTION: Bush actually has had … Continue reading Report: Reggie Bush Likely Out At Fox Sports

Morning Buzz: Find Out Today If USC Plays Michigan/Ohio State

The Big Ten will announce its 2024-25 football scheduling format at 1:30 p.m. PT today. It will be on the Big Ten Network (an actual available network!). The conference will also reveal each member’s football opponents for the 2024 and 2025 seasons. Conference teams are expected to have different numbers of permanent opponents, playing up to three protected annual opponents a season. For example, USC … Continue reading Morning Buzz: Find Out Today If USC Plays Michigan/Ohio State