Who wouldn’t love to see Lincoln Riley’s contract to see what kind of clause exists if NCAA rules are broken? Not that USC would do anything about it. The way Riley rationalized the NCAA’s findings Tuesday was the same way he rationalizes his play-calling or decision-making in games. “You see the level of penalties that were levied,” Riley said. “If it’s something serious, they’re going … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: Is Lincoln Riley Too Big To Fail?

Quarterback Julian Lewis is expected to visit Georgia on Saturday, according to On3. So he is committed to USC but predicted to go to Colorado and going to visit Georgia. Got it? Now I’m all for recruits getting free trips to schools all over the country but Lewis has been dragging this on for too long. He had supposedly eliminated Georgia. So I guess he … Continue reading It’s Time For USC To Cut Julian Lewis Loose

USC will wear uniforms similar to those worn for several decades beginning in the 1970’s when it plays Nebraska on Saturday. The famous three-stripe jerseys haven’t been worn since the 2001 season. Now I’ve heard from some alumni today that the jerseys aren’t quite the same because the stripes are higher up the sleeve in the throwbacks. But that’s a concession to the modern look, … Continue reading USC To Wear Throwback Uniforms Vs. Nebraska

USC has been given one year of probation and fined $50,000 fine for having 8 analysts engage in coaching activities that happened in 2022 and 2023. The NCAA found Lincoln Riley violated head coach responsibility rules but because some violations occurred before Jan. 2023 rules changes and because he wasn’t personally involved and promoted an atmosphere of compliance, he will not be suspended. The report … Continue reading USC Gets Probation For One Year For Rules Infraction

Former USC coach John Robinson, who was one of the greatest football coaches in Trojan history has died of pneumonia in Baton Rouge, La. He was 89. Robinson went 104-35-4 at USC and was 8-1 in bowl games. He coached at USC from 1976-1982 and again from 1993-1997. He never had a losing record at the school and the Trojans won five conference titles and … Continue reading John Robinson, One Of USC’s Most Successful Coaches, Dies