Quinten Joyner Transfers To Texas Tech?!?!

Former USC tailback Quinten Joyner is expected to transfer to Texas Tech, according to Matt Zenitz. Texas Tech? Joyner visited Ohio State last week. That’s an understandable move. But Texas Tech? So did Texas Tech simply offer the most money? What was USC prepared to pay Joyner that caused him to leave in the first place? From Tommy Trojan to Raider Red? As they say … Continue reading Quinten Joyner Transfers To Texas Tech?!?!

USC Morning Buzz: Focus Remains On You Know Who

Whenever a transfer picks a different school than USC, a segment of fans say the player went for the money. UCLA currently has nine transfers. No one thinks they have a “big bag” for transfers. It should be a bigger indictment of Lincoln Riley that he finished only a game better than UCLA. Here’s Urban Meyer talking about Riley and how “once you lose momentum, … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: Focus Remains On You Know Who

Lincoln Riley Hires Offensive Line Coach

Lincoln Riley has promoted tight ends coach Zach Hanson to be USC’s new offensive line coach. Hanson might do a fine job but I’m disappointed there was not at least a national search for an offensive line coach to see who might be interested. This is the university that had Hudson Houck as offensive line coach from 1976-82, arguably the best offensive line coach ever. … Continue reading Lincoln Riley Hires Offensive Line Coach

USC Morning Buzz: Exactly Who Has The Offensive Guru Developed?

I constantly rail about USC’s lack of development under Lincoln Riley. But let’s look at his best offensive players the past three seasons: Caleb Williams, Jordan Addison, Travis Dye, Marshawn Lloyd, Woody Marks. You know what they have in common? You might say they were transfers. But the correct answer is they were finished products. They didn’t require developing or even much coaching. They arrived … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: Exactly Who Has The Offensive Guru Developed?