It looks like Jamie Dixon is staying at TCU. Like I said, this seach is how I envision Lynn Swann looking for a football coach. Didn’t UCLA know Dixon’s buyout was $8 million? Didn’t they want Dixon enough to pay it? Why would TCU ever lower the buyout? Continue reading Double Duty For Lynn Swann?
There’s been a narrative that USC’s recruiting staff is short-handed and it is unfair competing against SEC schools, which have a larger staff. One complaint is USC employees are overworked. But I’ve heard from several sources that one reason USC is losing valuable employees is because a lot of resentment built up in the dept. because Clay Helton has played favorites and given everything to … Continue reading USC Rumor Mill
I wrote a preview of USC for the Sporting News and here are my three questions that must be answered going into the 2019 season. Continue reading Three Biggest Questions For USC
If you are a regular reader of my blog, this will not surprise you. I was told Thursday night that USC athletic director Lynn Swann is already at Augusta National Golf Club, his second trip to the golf course in 2019. Swann’s official reason for being at Augusta is that three USC golfers are participating in the Augusta National Women’s Amateur tournament that started Wednesday. … Continue reading If It’s Friday, It’s Time For A USC Notes Column
Jack Sears threw two touchdowns today: Amon-Ra St. Brown made a nice one-handed to score at the goal line. He also threw a TD pass to Michael Pittman. Sears also rushed for a score in a goal-line situation. JT Daniels threw a 2-yard TD pass to to Erik Krommenhoek. Left tackle Austin Jackson, who is USC’s best lineman, was not at practice. Right tackle Jalen … Continue reading Thursday USC Practice Report
Things are so bad at USC that athletic dept. employees are talking to each other more about whether Lynn Swann will be on campus next week or really go to the Masters than who starts at quarterback. If you want to imagine what a Swann coaching search might look like, this could be it: Offer John Calipari less money than he makes at Kentucky. Try … Continue reading Lynn Swann Keeps Athletic Dept. Guessing
