USC Notes: Dept. Of Bonehead Decisions

The juice boxes seem to have fallen out of favor. They were not readily seen at Penn State and if they were there, they kept a low-profile. Did someone at USC suddenly decide they were an embarrassment? How come Lincoln Riley hasn’t said what happened? How bad is D’Anton Lynn? I consistently ripped him at USC. Then he rushes three men against USC when teams … Continue reading USC Notes: Dept. Of Bonehead Decisions

Morning Buzz: Has USC Played A Good Team?

Has USC played a good team yet? Oregon is unranked and has two losses. Do the Ducks still qualify as a good team? Do they have to win the rest of their games? Penn State is 3-3. Rutgers is 1-4. Washington is an unmitigated disaster at 3-3 and sinking fast. Then there were the three Tomato Cans that USC played in nonconference games. Remember, I … Continue reading Morning Buzz: Has USC Played A Good Team?

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My Analysis Of USC’s Victory Over Penn State

Lincoln Riley celebrated USC’s victory over Penn State like he won the national title last night. But that was almost nothing compared to after the game, when he went both barrels at everyone who ever questioned him. “Nobody in the world gave us a chance to come in and win this game, and we did it,” Riley said. “We did it our way. “We didn’t … Continue reading My Analysis Of USC’s Victory Over Penn State

Saturday Buzz: Pick USC-Penn State Score After Washington Demolished

Did you watch Iowa demolish Washington? Now those of you who think I grade USC harshly in my report cards know why. That win over Washington wasn’t impressive in any way. Washington had minus-3 yards rushing against Iowa. The Huskies had 116 yards rushing against USC. So what is your score prediction now for the Penn State game? Penn State has over 110,000 tickets out … Continue reading Saturday Buzz: Pick USC-Penn State Score After Washington Demolished

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

USC flew to Penn State on Thursday and it’s not an easy trip. The Trojans landed in in the capital city of Harrisburg and it’s still a 90-mile drive to State College. Large planes cannot land or take off at State College Airport because the runway is too short. I’ve been to State College several times and most people fly to Philadelphia, Pittsburgh or even … Continue reading If It’s Friday, It’s Time For A USC Notes Column