WINNERS USC recruiting The Trojans have a top 5 recruiting class (in April) and are back-patting each other on social media like never before. Mike Bohn No one in L.A. cared that the Cincinnati athletic dept. ran a deficit that “totaled more than $160 million — a 79 percent increase over the previous six years,” according to a published report. JT Daniels Looks like he … Continue reading USC Winners And Losers Of The Week
Here’s an update on former USC tailback Sultan McCullough, who is still in the hospital since being in a serious car accident on April 5 in Monrovia. He has had pins placed in his knees and has undergone several skin grafts on his legs and remains in pain. He has not started walking yet but is expected to once the pins are removed and he … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: Sultan McCullough Update
I keep hearing Washington is high on JT Daniels’ list of schools. So I looked at the Huskies’ quarterbacks: redshirt sophomore Jacob Sirmon, redshirt freshman Dylan Morris and incoming freshman Ethan Garbers. I can’t say Daniels is worse than any of them. But he would have to compete. And that’s where I see a problem. He needs to go somewhere where he doesn’t compete. Just … Continue reading Is Washington A Good Fit For JT Daniels?
I wrote that Matt Grootegoed was the best linebacker I ever saw since I started covering USC outside of Chris Claiborne. Here’s a story on the respect he had from fellow players: When Grootegoed was graduating, Mark Sanchez, who was an incoming freshman, called him and asked about wearing No. 6. When you ask a former player if it’s OK, that’s r-e-s-p-e-c-t. Continue reading A Quick Matt Grootegoed Story
There is no doubt USC is having a good recruiting class. But if people who were personally responsible for the worst-recruiting class ever are gloating, shouldn’t they go on twitter and take responsibility for their poor performance too? Here we goooooo! @CoachDrev getting in on the action‼️#TakeBackTheWest #FightOn ✌️ pic.twitter.com/rFDniQpKNj — Trey Johnson (@USCTreyJ) April 18, 2020 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js 1, No 2, No, 3 this week.. … Continue reading USC Sunday Buzz: Short-Term Memories Abound
Calen Bullock, a four-star safety from Muir High School in Pasadena, committed to USC today. He had offers from Ohio State, Oklahoma, Oregon and Texas. USC’s 2021 recruiting class is now ranked No. 5 by Rivals. “For the next three-to-four years, I will be attending the University of Southern California,” Bullock said in his announcement. Bullock wasn’t even offered by USC until it hired Donte … Continue reading USC Gets Commitment From Four-Star
