USC Saturday Buzz: How Long Will Jonas Williams And Husan Longstreet Be Teammates?

Now that four-star QB Jonas Williams has committed to USC, does this mean Williams thinks he will beat out Husan Longstreet for the job at some point? How long will they both be on the roster in this day and age? One eventually transfers, right? And does this affect the recruitment of five-star QB Ryder Lyons, who is expected to go on a Mormon mission? … Continue reading USC Saturday Buzz: How Long Will Jonas Williams And Husan Longstreet Be Teammates?

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

When USC canceled its spring game, one of the first things you heard was “Nebraska and Texas also did it.” But let’s note a difference: Nebraska has sold out 403 straight home games. Texas sold out every game last season and has set an all-time season-ticket record four of the past five seasons. These teams don’t need to sell tickets. USC has fake sellouts where … Continue reading If It’s Friday, It’s Time For A USC Notes Column

Lincoln Riley Eliminates Spring Game

USC will not have a spring football game, joining schools like Ohio State and Nebraska. It’s not exactly a surprise given Lincoln Riley’s attitude toward the public. All spring practices will be closed so the public now will not get any chance to see the team. Tampering with players who do well in televised spring games and injuries are concerns cited by coaches at other … Continue reading Lincoln Riley Eliminates Spring Game

USC Notes: Some Recruiting Talk

Brayden Miner, the son of USC great Harold Miner, is getting recruited by UC Davis and some Division II schools. “All we’re worried about is our shooting, … Our crowd’s mind is on the wrong stuff. They make it worse. The stress in Pauley is crazy. How about help the guy, cheer for the guy? He’s not trying to miss the free throw. Everyone’s mind … Continue reading USC Notes: Some Recruiting Talk

USC Morning Buzz: Don’t Always Believe What You Hear

One story I’ve heard in recent months is that athletic director Jen Cohen was “sold a bill of goods” when she was courted to come to USC. What does that mean? Well, she was probably told she inherited a healthy, thriving football program under Lincoln Riley. Remember, USC had gone 11-3 before she was hired and Riley’s stock was much higher than today. She probably … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: Don’t Always Believe What You Hear