USC lost to Arizona, 75-61, in the Pac-12 championship game. USC was outrebounded 42-19. Arizona’s Deandre Ayton had 32 points and 18 rebounds for the Wildcats. Nick Rakocevic led USC with 13 points and made 6-7 shots. But . . . he did not attempt a shot or free throw in the second half. So USC will return to Los Angeles and await its fate … Continue reading USC Loses To Arizona, Now Waits For NCAA Berth
Doug MacKenzie was a fullback who played at USC from 1979-81. That means he was a fullback who blocked for two Heisman Trophy winners (Charles White, Marcus Allen). In the above picture, he is blocking for Allen in the 1980 USC-Arizona State game. MacKenzie died on Feb. 24. He had suffered a stroke in 2016. He was 59. In 1980, he rushed for 127 yards … Continue reading Former USC Fullback Doug MacKenzie Passes Away
Matt Fink threw two interceptions and nearly had a third pass picked off during USC’s third practice. Jack Sears did not practice because he was a groomsmen in Andrew Voorhes’ wedding. So here’s the first week interception tally: Matt Fink: 3 Jack Sears: 1 JT Daniels: 0 Daniels is not practicing obviously. But I list him because I can tell you Clay Helton expects him … Continue reading Spring Practice Watch
USC routed Oregon, 74-54, as Jonah Mathews scored 27 points and the Trojans advanced to the championship game of the Pac-12 Tournament for the first time since 2009. USC coach Andy Enfield: “Well, it’s really amazing what our players have done and our coaching staff to stay together. Without De’Anthony Melton, who will be a high draft pick in the NBA Draft, not playing a … Continue reading USC Reaches Pac-12 Finals Vs. Arizona
Colin Cowherd thinks the Seahawks are unraveling like USC did under Pete Carroll. But did USC unravel? They lost more games his final season but did they unravel? Here’s Cowherd below: Pete Carroll and the Seahawks are unraveling just like Pete Carroll and USC. —@ColinCowherd pic.twitter.com/R9fUV80q5Z — FOX Sports (@FOXSports) March 9, 2018 Continue reading Is Pete Carroll’s Seahawk Tenure Similar To USC?
I wrote about defensive end Connor Murphy yesterday and how he has made little impact his first two seasons. Remember, this is the recruit Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh spent the night at his house on his recruiting home visit. Well, now Murphy is moving to defensive tackle. Why? Obviously, his speed to play on the edge is an issue and he will bulk up to … Continue reading A Slight Position Change
