I’m not sure how people — including Lincoln Riley — can make definitive judgments on the offensive line based on games vs. Missouri State and Georgia Southern. Some people are using Pro Football Focus scores, which is a horrible way to evaluate against inferior teams. How much criticism did you hear after the Missouri State game about right guard Alani Noa? But Riley benched him … Continue reading USC Notes: People Love Definitive Judgments After 2 Games

USC had three illegal use of hands penalties and three pass interference penalties. That’s on the coaches. Six penalties on defense. Lincoln Riley started Micah Banuelos over Game 1 starter Alani Noa at right guard. That suggests last week’s performance on the offensive line had at least one problem. Linebacker Eric Gentry had a team-high 10 solo tackles. Clay Helton got booed when he was … Continue reading A Few More Things To Add About The Game

Well, USC got its blowout Saturday but there were some real warning signs against Georgia Southern. I’ve continually questioned the defense this offseason and those concerns were on full display. One of my concerns was the secondary and I thought they looked terrible against a below average offense. Can you imagine if USC played Oregon on Saturday? How many yards passing would the Ducks have? … Continue reading My USC-Georgia Southern Analysis: Glaring Holes Exposed

Here is the place to comment on today’s game/debacle. USC is going to introduce Clay Helton when he leads his team out of the tunnel. What will the reaction be? Continue reading USC Vs. Georgia Southern

It’s another projected blowout as Clay Helton arrives at the Coliseum. Did you know USC has upset Mississippi fans because it is now making shark motions, which apparently is a Mississippi thing. Even the Oxford, Miss., police dept. commented. Hmm… 🤔 It seems the Trojans found an unlocked door. This is why we always say to lock up; over 80% of theft in Oxford happens … Continue reading Pick The USC-Georgia Southern Score