You know what gets my hyped more than a video? A high-quality color photo from the 1969 USC football season. Here’s All-American tailback Clarence Davis against Georgia Tech at the Coliseum. USC won, 29-18. The interesting part is Georgia Tech also wore its home uniforms, which it did in those days because its jerseys were a light color. However, when USC went to Georgia Tech … Continue reading USC Picture Of The Day
When I criticized USC last week for the way it leaked that Mike Bohn, Clay Helton and Andy Enfield were taking pay cuts, I said the normal way is to just put out an announcement. Exhibit A is Arizona today: Even more interesting, its baseball and women’s basketball coaches are also taking 20 percent pay cuts. A nice, transparent announcement. No back-scratching involved. Continue reading It’s Easy To Announce A Pay Cut
USC has hired Jacob Brown and Will Stout of LSU to lead its football video production dept. I know this is a big deal because all the sycophants (inside and outside USC) are celebrating it. Who writes the first puff feature on their coming to USC? Also, the athletic dept. must be doing OK financially because it made the hiring by working around a hiring … Continue reading USC Hires Hype Video Duo
One day I was walking on the USC campus and I noticed actor Paul Dooley right by Howard Jones Field. He was trying to find a building where he was scheduled to speak and didn’t know where to go. I gladly offered to guide him to the building, just so I could talk about his most famous line from the movie, “Breaking Away.” “Refund!?!” Dooley … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: Refund?!? Refund?!? Refund?!?
Some good news regarding former USC tailback Sultan McCullough, who I hear walked for a few minutes today, the first time since his car accident last month. He previously was prevented from walking because of pins in his knees. McCullough is scheduled to be transferred to a rehabilitation center soon. Continue reading Sultan McCullough Update
Imagine the giddy reaction from Mike Bohn, Colin Cowherd and recruiting lackeys if you switched USC and Ohio State on this list. Current number of ESPN 300 commitments Ohio State 15 North Carolina 11 Clemson 9 Florida 8 Georgia/LSU/Texas/Notre Dame/Tenn 6 Oregon/USC 5 A&M/Maryland/Miami/Michigan 4 Cal/Penn State/Wisc/Minn/Iowa 3 Alabama/Auburn/Oklahoma/FSU/Texas Tech/Miss State 2 — Tom VanHaaren (@TomVH) May 5, 2020 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js Continue reading USC List Of The Day
