USC dropped to No. 28 in the 2024 U.S. News & World Report National College Rankings after being No. 25 in 2023. USC is now tied with UC Davis, UC San Diego, and Florida. U.S. News implemented a new ranking system this year that it labeled the “most significant methodological change in the ranking’s history” after a revolt by some colleges, mostly graduate schools. The … Continue reading Notes: USC Drops In One Poll
TV can’t get enough of Colorado right now and Fox decided Monday morning to make the USC-Colorado game on Sept. 30 its Big Noon game. That’s Big Noon ET. So it’s really 9 a.m. PT and 10 a.m. in Boulder, where the game will be played. This means three of Colorado’s first five games will kick off in this time slot. Deion Sanders said Monday … Continue reading USC-Colorado Will Kick Off At 9 a.m. PT
The first four games on USC’s schedule feature teams with a 3-10 record. The team some analysts tried to plug early as respectable — San Jose State — lost to Toledo on Saturday. Is an easy opening month of games going to benefit USC in the long run? Lincoln Riley probably doesn’t care as long as he gets victories. But the schedule has an odd … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: This Easy Early Schedule Will Be Masterstroke Or Backfire
Deion Sanders said he heard wide receiver/cornerback Travis Hunter would be out “for a few weeks” after Hunter was knocked out of the game by a late hit. If Hunter misses the USC game, that would take some luster off the matchup. Of course, the Buffaloes have to get past Oregon in Eugene next week. USC remained No. 5 in both Top 25 polls. Cal … Continue reading Notes: Colorado Might Miss Prime Part Vs. USC
The Pac-12 is good but today it was also very bad. Stanford lost to Sacramento State, 30-23! Remember that when you pumped up that USC win over the Cardinal last week. The announced crowd at Stanford Stadium was 23,848. Arizona State committed eight turnovers in a 29-0 loss to Fresno State. It didn’t have its starting QB and the Nos. 2 an 3 QBs got … Continue reading USC Sunday Buzz: As Good As Pac-12 Is, It’s Really Bad At Bottom
I said early this morning there would be something at tonight’s Arizona State game with big implications for the Trojans’ trip to Tempe next week. This afternoon, it finally came out Arizona State QB Jaden Rashada will not play against Fresno State because of an undisclosed injury. He started the Sun Devils’ first two games. Trenton Bourguet and Drew Pyne will each play at least … Continue reading Did You Catch The Hinted At News?
