The Friday night USC rally in San Francisco got moved from Union Square to UN Plaza because the ice rink is set up at Union Square. And it’s the final rally here for band director Art Bartner, who is retiring this year. “We have the best wide receivers in the country. Michael Pittman, Amon-Ra St. Brown, David London . . . and who’s the other … Continue reading A Historic San Francisco Rally
Cal quarterback Chase Garbers will make his first start Saturday after a four-game absence. Garbers completed 59.2 percent of his passes for 952 yards, 8 touchdowns and 2 interceptions before the injury. He also was the QB in Cal’s victory over USC last season. Continue reading Chase Garbers To Start For Cal
Former Oklahoma coach Bob Stoops is no longer a candidate at Florida State, according to the Tallahassee Democrat. This is newsworthy because Florida State athletic director David Coburn revealed Stoops was on a list of candidates and the school contacted his representatives. It is also newsworthy because USC might want to consider Stoops. No one really knows right now what Mike Bohn is looking for … Continue reading Report: Bob Stoops No Longer Candidate At Florida State
It’s kind of crazy how USC is offering scholarships right now when Clay Helton could be fired after the UCLA game. But USC offered a prospect today who had a top 7 list that included four Mountain West schools. I wonder how Helton would explain the recruiting class to Mike Bohn? “The job speculation has hurt me,” he might say. But he got the five-year … Continue reading USC Desperately Needs Recruits
I spoke to someone at USC this week who had a conversation with USC coach Clay Helton. “You can hear in his voice he knows that he’s gone,” the USC employee said. Athletic director Mike Bohn addressed USC coaches last week. One coach paraphrased a comment from Bohn this way: “If there’s an (NCAA) issue, come to us. If something surfaces later and you didn’t … Continue reading If It’s Friday, It’s Time For A USC Notes Column
Linebacker Jordan Iosefa underwent a second knee surgery to “clean things up” per Clay Helton and will not play this season. Iosefa will redshirt this year and be a fifth-year senior next season. Tailbacks Stephen Carr and Vavae Malepeai are both day to day. Carr is slightly ahead. Cornerback Greg Johnson will play but linebacker Palaie Gaoteote is doubtful. Defensive tackle Marlon Tuipulotu is day … Continue reading Jordan Iosefa Undergoes Another Surgery
