The biggest impression at Pro Day was the appearance of Raiders general manager Mike Mayock and offensive line coach Tom Cable. They were watching Alijah Vera-Tucker and the Raiders have the 17th pick. Mayock used to come to USC and hold court as an NFL Network analyst before he went to the Raiders. The Bengals sent offensive line coach Frank Pallack to watch Vera-Tucker. But … Continue reading Who Was At USC Pro Day?
USC Pro Day is underway. Here are the 40 times: Amon-Ra St. Brown 4.51 Talanoa Hufanga 4.61 Tyler Vaughns 4.62 Jay Tufele 4.97 Alijah Vera-Tucker 5.10 Marlon Tuipulotu ran the 10-yard dash because he pulled his hamstring two weeks ago. All times were hand-timed St. Brown had a 38.5-vertical leap. The benchpress was interesting. First the marks, then some analysis. Alijah Vera-Tucker 36 Jay Tufele … Continue reading USC Pro Day Marks
USC will hold its Pro Day at 8 a.m. on the NFL Network. The most intriguing prospect to me isn’t even draft eligible. I’ve heard Kedon Slovis wants to throw to his former receivers. If it happens, it will be interesting to see how he looks since injuring his shoulder at the conclusion of the Oregon game. Then again, would USC let him throw if … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: Pro Day Might Be Interesting
USC is increasing tuition again. Here’s an announcement from Provost Charles F. Zukoski: “After careful consideration, the USC Board of Trustees has approved a 2 percent tuition increase for the 2021-2022 academic year, the lowest year-over-year increment since 1967 and in line with inflation.” This tuition increase has to gall students, who just paid full tuition (including an increase) in 2020-21 for a year of … Continue reading USC Increases Tuition (Again)
USC is in the Sweet 16 for the first time in the Andy Enfield era, so of course how is he capitalizing on it? By looking petty and insecure, of course. This comes on the heels of him complaining about Oregon not playing UCLA in the Pac-12 season. "Imagine if we were disciplined." Coach Enfield didn't appreciate a CBS studio crew picking Kansas because USC … Continue reading Andy Enfield Reverts To Form
What are USC’s odds to win the national title? The West Regional? Actually, pretty good. And what about Evan Mobley for Player of the Tournament? Here are odds for everything from BetOnline: Odds to win 2021 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament Gonzaga 7/5 Baylor 7/2 Michigan 17/2 Houston 9/1 Alabama 12/1 Loyola Chicago 14/1 Florida State 16/1 Arkansas 20/1 USC 20/1 Creighton 33/1 Oregon 33/1 Villanova … Continue reading USC NCAA Tournament Odds
