USC Morning Buzz: Quarterbacks Shaking Up Transfer Portal

First, a little news. USC’s Board of Trustees are expected to vote next month on a new president. They were supposed to vote this month but could not get a quorum. There are still teams that need quarterbacks. Like Miami, for instance. Also, would it terrible if Longstreet went to a non-blue blood and played every snap next season? Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: Quarterbacks Shaking Up Transfer Portal

USC Sunday Buzz: Where Are The Trojans?

So Stanford interviewed Kris Richard in the middle of the week and a day later Coach Tavita Pritchard offered him the job. What’s USC’s excuse for taking so long? The fact Stanford hired Richard highlights another issue: There are no Trojans on the coaching staff. Mike Williams works as a support staffer but he is not one of the position coaches. This is one reason … Continue reading USC Sunday Buzz: Where Are The Trojans?

USC Saturday Buzz: At Least One School Is Hiring A Defensive Coordinator

Stanford is in the process of hiring former USC player Kris Richard as defensive coordinator. Richard was previously defensive coordinator for the Seattle Seahawks and Jacksonville Jaguars. This means Pete Kwiatkowski, who had been considered a strong candidate at Stanford, is not taking the job. Does this put him back in play for USC? Stanford was going to let Kwiatkowski bring in coaches to join the … Continue reading USC Saturday Buzz: At Least One School Is Hiring A Defensive Coordinator

Curt Cignetti Makes National Title Game In Year 2

Curt Cignetti is in the national-title game in Year 2. For those who think this is simply because Cignetti brought some James Madison players with him to Indiana, consider this: He went 53-17 at Indiana University in Pennsylvania; he went 14-9 at Elon; he went 52-9 at James Madison. He’s not doing something unusual for himself at Indiana. He’s just doing what he has always … Continue reading Curt Cignetti Makes National Title Game In Year 2