Whenever I read comments from USC administrators or coaches, they always talk about the future. But they rarely discuss the past. For example, USC has a 15-11 record in the two seasons Jen Cohen was athletic director. I’m not blaming her for the record, obviously, but how about telling the fans why USC has been unsuccessful? Tell us what went wrong. Yes, you’ve hired a … Continue reading USC Saturday Buzz: The Future Is Bright But What Went Wrong In Past?

Several people reached out to me about the John Robinson memorial and who attended. You know who none of them saw at the memorial? Lincoln Riley. Robinson and Riley might never have met each other but it’s kind of a good idea for the current USC coach to go to a memorial service for one of the greatest coaches in the history of USC. I … Continue reading If It’s Friday, It’s Time For A USC Notes Column

A few more names who attended the John Robinson memorial: Rodney Peete, Ted Tollner, Jim Hefner, former USC administrator Jim Dennis and Sue McKeever, wife of Marlin McKeever. Big Ten Preseason Poll1. Oregon2. Nebraska3. Indiana4. UCLA5. Michigan6. USC Continue reading USC Notes: A Few More Names From Robinson Memorial

A memorial service was held Wednesday for former USC coach John Robinson. Among those who attended: Ronnie Lott, Anthony Munoz, Brad Budde, Keyshawn Johnson, Eric Dickerson, Paul Hackett, Norv Turner and Ron Orr. Marcus Allen, Ed Orgeron, Jackie Slater and Paul McDonald were speakers. Traveler and the USC band were also there. Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: Memorial For John Robinson

USC received a commitment today from three-star defensive lineman Andrew Williams of Fremont High School in Los Angeles. Now there are two ways to look at this: It’s good that USC is actually getting a prospect from Los Angeles, where Lincoln Riley rarely has recruited. At the same time, did you expect the first commitment of the Chad Bowden era to be a three star? … Continue reading USC Lands A Three-Star Recruit