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

Six players drafted last night were five-star prospects in high school according to the 247 rankings. And 12 were four-star prospects while 14 were three-star recruits. It’s important to remember that only about 1 percent of high school prospects are five-stars, so there should be fewer drafted each year. And now for some history: THIS DEFINITELY WOULD NOT HAPPEN TODAY Here is something that would … Continue reading If It’s Friday, It’s Time For A USC Notes Column

USC Morning Buzz: Will He Stay Or Will He Go (They Usually Go)?

I heard yesterday that USC still did not know if Alijah Arenas was returning next season. The deadline to declare for the NBA Draft is Friday night. Most people I talk to at USC would be surprised if Arenas came back. It would be interesting to see if Colgate point guard Jalen Cox, who committed Thursday, would follow through and come to USC if Arenas … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: Will He Stay Or Will He Go (They Usually Go)?

USC Notes: Important DeBoer Contract Details

Alabama coach Kalen DeBoer signed a contract extension. Here are the important details to Jen Cohen. If DeBoer leaves, he will owe Alabama: Through Jan. 31, 2027: $10 millionThrough Jan. 31, 2028: $8 millionThrough Jan. 31, 2029: $6 millionAfterward: $0 The question I have is whether a guard like Cox would come to USC if he thought Alijah Arenas was returning next season. Continue reading USC Notes: Important DeBoer Contract Details

USC Morning Buzz: Some Pushback To A Ludicrous Line

Ir was good to see some push back to Lincoln Riley’s comment that he had to “fight like hell” to open USC’s championship window. He made a similar comment after USC lost in the Alamo Bowl but it was overshadowed by the game. Since no one at USC questions him, he tried to line again in the offseason. If you read anyone on social media … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: Some Pushback To A Ludicrous Line

USC Morning Buzz: Lincoln Riley’s Latest Excuse

Lincoln Riley is creating false narratives, which of course, gullible people (like the fanboy media) believe with no pushback. Riley told On3 that USC has now entered its championship window. “Taking this over, you knew you had to go fight like hell just to try to get this window opened,” he said. Does Riley think everyone forgot that in his first season, USC only needed … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: Lincoln Riley’s Latest Excuse