USC Morning Buzz: Let’s Analyze The Schedule

OK, here is my analysis of USC schedule: Lincoln Riley has massaged the schedule to his liking: Notre Dame out. San Jose State, Louisiana and Fresno State in. USC should start the season 4-0 before it plays the biggest game of the year vs. Oregon at the Coliseum. If the Trojans win, they will be in an excellent position to make the playoff. If they … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: Let’s Analyze The Schedule

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A Less-Than-Stellar Manning Camp Report

When I wrote this morning about Jayden Maiava’s inconsistency, which USC-media types seem to ignore, I didn’t even know there was a critical report of his performance at the recent Manning Passing Academy. From CBS Sports: “(Maiava) left something to be desired from a pure arm-strength standpoint. “Somewhat of a mechanical thrower, the ball doesn’t jump out of his hand — especially when surrounded by … Continue reading A Less-Than-Stellar Manning Camp Report

USC Morning Buzz: Most Valuable Player Must Also Be Most Consistent

Jayden Maiava is USC’s most important player this season and a Heisman Tropjhy candidate. He is expected to have a big season. But here’s the question: Will he still have games like he did vs. Nebraska, Oregon and TCU? Those were wildly inconsistent performances, to say the least. Does it matter USC lost Makai Lemon and Ja’Kobi Lane or are wide receivers simply a spot … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: Most Valuable Player Must Also Be Most Consistent