Some thoughts on today’s Pac-12 Awards: It was a Tour de Force for USC, sweeping all the awards. I certainly did not expect that. If you told me Evan Mobley might win 1-2 of the awards, I would not be surprised. But all three was a surprise. Of the three awards, I wasn’t expecting Mobley to win the Pac-12 Player of the Year after his … Continue reading Some Thoughts On USC Awards Sweep
Evan Mobley made history today when he was named Pac-12 Player of the Year, Defensive Player and Freshman of the Year. Mobley is the fourth player in Pac-12 history to win Player and Freshman of the Year in the same season. The others were Deandre Ayton, Kevin Love and Shareef Abdur-Rahim. Mobley is the second freshman to be named Defensive Player of the Year. The … Continue reading Evan Mobley Sweeps Pac-12 Awards
I’m sure the company line will be that USC coaches are happy for backup QB Matt Fink, who is getting his master’s degree and moving on instead of returning this season. But the truth is the coaching staff has been loudly banging a drum in certain quarters about the potential of incoming freshman Jaxson Dart and no doubt will want to get as many reps … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: Coaches’ Giddy About QB Situation
It’s the 1996 Rose Bowl and here is Daylon McCutcheon after he scored a TD after a 53-yard fumble return that gave USC a 24-7 lead. Continue reading USC Picture Of The Night
Fox has hired Bob Stoops to replace Urban Meyer for its college football pre-game shows. USC has added C.J. Ah You, who played with the Rams, has been hired by USC as a quality control analyst. USC quarterback Matt Fink will not return next season, according to TrojanSports.com. Here are the odds from BetOnline for the Pac-12 basketball tournament: Odds to win PAC-12 Tournament Colorado … Continue reading USC Notes: Hypocrisy Watch Edition
WINNERS Tahj Eaddy His unlikely 3-point shot kind of reminded me of the time James Forrest stunned the Trojans in the 1992 NCAA Tournament. Not as big a game, obviously, but it had a bit of that staggering effect that can haunt fans. Kevan Mobley The fake Oregon State player created by USC social media got a mention on Fox Sports 1. Is that a … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: Winners And Losers Of The Week
