USC Morning Buzz: Big Ten Pressure Isn’t Like Pac-12

Lincoln Riley didn’t want anything to do with the SEC when he bolted Oklahoma. Does he want much to do with the Big Ten? Consider this: A couple weeks ago, Penn State coach James Franklin was reportedly booed by some fans at a dance marathon that raised money that covers 100 percent of all medical expenses for families with childhood cancer at Penn State Health … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: Big Ten Pressure Isn’t Like Pac-12

USC Sunday Buzz: Quite A Heisman Statement

Johnny Manziel said he will not attend another Heisman Trophy until Reggie Bush gets his Heisman back. Bush might have a better chance of getting his Heisman back if Manziel instead promised to attend every ceremony until the trophy is returned. Last player to leave the field Saturday night after the drills? Caleb Williams. Hung and said goodbye to all the folks who ran the … Continue reading USC Sunday Buzz: Quite A Heisman Statement

Saturday Notes: The NFL Combine Shows USC Better Than It Performed

When you see some of the attention USC players are getting at the NFL combine, it really makes you think about how Lincoln Riley underachieved last season. Brenden Rice has gotten a lot of buzz. Marshawn Lloyd has increased his stock. So has Calen Bullock. Oh, and then there is someone named Caleb Williams. Isaac Guerendo of Louisville ran the fastest time for running backs … Continue reading Saturday Notes: The NFL Combine Shows USC Better Than It Performed

Saturday Buzz: USC Close To Completing Staff?

USC has interviewed TCU running backs coach Anthony Jones Jr. to replace former assistant coach Kiel McDonald per FootballScoop.com. Jones worked in 2022 at TCU with Garrett Riley, the brother of Lincoln Riley. He will immediately become the best running backs coach in the nation per the fanboy media if he takes the USC job. A group called USC Forward wanted the university to conduct … Continue reading Saturday Buzz: USC Close To Completing Staff?

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

The George Kliavkoff Era officially ended Thursday for the Pac-12. He leaves with a multi-million dollar severance package despite presiding over the demise of the conference. You can blame other people too, especially the university presidents, but when did Kliavkoff do one thing that assured the future of the Pac-12? When did he ever make a decision that rivaled the survival skills of Big 12 … Continue reading If It’s Friday, It’s Time For A USC Notes Column