The USC coaching staff is official. The big disappointment is Donte Williams is not only coaching the cornerbacks, he got a fake title: Defensive passing game coordinator. Lincoln Riley is doing a lot of great things. This is not one of them. “I truly believe we have put together an elite group of coaches that will help build this football program back to national prominence,” … Continue reading USC Finally Announces Coaching Staff

Caleb Williams attended the Rams and Lakers games on Sunday, which grabbed all the attention on social media. But what is going on with USC’s current starting QB, Jaxson Dart? I spoke to several sources within the football program over the weekend and they said Dart is already looking at colleges for a potential transfer . . . in case Williams transfers to USC. This … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: What’s Going On With Jaxson Dart?

It’s time to revive a debate about what really matters when it comes landing recruits. Some pundits always try to convince us that it is vital to have the support staff types recruiting. Even Mike Bohn constantly talks about it. But let’s look at the past six weeks: Tailback Raleek Brown, quarterback Malachi Nelson and wide receiver Makai Lemon switched from Oklahoma to USC. Wide … Continue reading USC Sunday Buzz: Don’t Credit Wrong People For Recruits

I mentioned yesterday how USC has still not announced the coaching staff. If no one else gets hired, one scenario has Oklahoma cornerbacks coach Roy Manning coaching the linebackers and edge rushers while Donte Williams coaches cornerbacks. Is Lincoln Riley really cool with this? Forget about what Williams did as interim coach, did Riley analyze the job he did with the cornerbacks? Did Williams develop … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: Lincoln Riley Should Reflect On One Decision

Usually, USC can be a bubble that creates a different view of things from the average fans. But right now there is a common topic buzzing through the McKay Center and general public: Caleb Williams. Within the program, there is a feeling USC is a heavy favorite to land Williams, which would immediately vault the program into the national conversation (fairly or unfairly). “From the … Continue reading If It’s Friday, It’s Time For A USC Notes Column

Former USC players have started “Fight On Forever,” a new non-profit entity “with the purpose of caring for former Trojan teammates facing life’s challenges.”Fight On Forever will assist individuals or families dealing with economic hardships, health-related issues or struggles with addiction and mental health. The group has partnered with Hall of Fame Health, which was formed by the Pro Football Hall of Fame and assists … Continue reading New Group Formed To Help USC Players