It seems like someone is always coming or going at USC. Last week, I mentioned the report Angelia Brummett accepted the director of on-campus recruiting at USC, but then turned it down to go to Tennessee. But that led to a simple question: What happened to the previous director of on-campus recruiting? Apparently, Kelsea Winkle is no longer part of the program. I normally don’t … Continue reading The Churn Continues With USC Football
WINNERS USC 1980’s Reunion They got a good turnout of almost 50 former players for a Saturday Zoom session. Frankly, USC should do these type of things but more often focuses on Matt Leinart, Reggie Bush or Matt Barkley. Prentice Gill The Arizona State wide receivers’ coach got the Sun Devils to match a three-year offer from USC and avoided the Helton circus. Chris Claiborne … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: Winners And Losers Of The Week
Who is the best two-sport athlete in USC history? That’s a loaded question and there are many possible answers. One of my first thoughts is to mention Earl McCullough, who was a serious competitior in two sports. McCullough was a wide receiver at USC and played on the 1967 national championship team. He was a first-round pick in the NFL draft and offensive rookie of … Continue reading Who Is The Best Two-Sport Athlete In USC History?
Almost 50 USC players from around 1984-89 gathered for a Zoom session Saturday afternoon to catch up with each other. Among the participants were: Mark Carrier, Martin Chesley, Greg Coauette, Marcus Cotton, Joe Cormier, Keith Davis, Aaron Emanuel, Shane Foley, Martin French, Len Gorecki, Chris Hale, Randy Hord, Brad Leggett, John Katnik, Matt Koart, Jeff Maree, John Page, Brent Parkinson, Rodney Peete, Reggie Pendleton, Marvin … Continue reading A Special USC Saturday Zoom
Here’s Richard Wood, the first three-time All-American in USC history during a 1972 game. He couldn’t be a four-time All-American because freshman were ineligible in 1971. Continue reading USC Picture Of The Day
So I heard late Friday night that prior to promoting Seth Doege to tight ends coach, USC did ponder hiring Chris Claiborne as linebackers coach but that move was nixed by defensive coordinator Todd Orlando. USC then offered the tight ends job to Prentice Gill, but Arizona State matched the Trojans’ offer of a three-year deal. So at that point, USC took the easy route … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: Tight Ends Hire Was Path Of Least Resistance
