WINNERS The transfer portal USC remained busy this weekend with several visitors looking to transfer: Utah linebacker Carson Tabaricci, Oklahoma wide receiver Cody Jackson, Butler Community College offensive lineman Cooper Lovelace and Washington cornerback Jacobe Covington. Jordan Addison The longer the Pitt WR waits, the better his NIL deal will end up at USC . . . or Alabama. USC beach volleyball Won its second … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: Winners And Losers Of The Week

The expectations for USC are totally different under Lincoln Riley. So what defines success? A Pac-12 title? A Rose Bowl victory? A College Football Playoff Appearance? Is it all enough if USC doesn’t win a national title in the next 5 years? Under Pete Carroll, some people got bored with Rose Bowls. At one point, even Carroll worried the players would tire of going to … Continue reading USC Sunday Buzz: What Defines Success For Lincoln Riley Era?

If you asked me after spring practice who are 10 players to watch this season, here’s five on offense and five on defense. These 10 will have a big say on the Trojans’ fortunes this season: QB Caleb Williams RB Travis Dye RB Austin Jones WR Mario Williams WR Brenden Rice DE Romello Height DT Tuli Tuipulotu LB Shane Lee CB Mekhi Blackmon S Calen … Continue reading USC Saturday Buzz: 10 Players To Watch

With Charles White featured in today’s column, here’s a photo from the 1978 USC-Notre Dame game. It’s White carrying the ball behind All-American guard Pat Howell. Howell was a two-time first-team all-conference pick. He was a Playboy All-American and a second-round pick by the Atlanta Falcons. As for this game, USC led 24-6 at halftime but Notre Dame and Joe Montana took a 25-24 lead … Continue reading USC Friday Column Supplement

The USC-UCLA rivalry has featured many crazy moments. But one of the wilder incidents occurred this week and few noticed. Or maybe even cared. They should have because it was a ridiculous scenario. USC and UCLA faced off in the dual track meet at Cromwell Field. When the meet ended, UCLA’s women had won and did a customary victory lap. But about 30-45 minutes after … Continue reading If It’s Friday, It’s Time For A USC Notes Column