USC Morning Buzz: Let’s Take A Close Look At A Questionable Position

Last week, I wrote about USC’s linebacker corps being a potential weak spot. Well, here’s another one: The secondary. Look at it right now with this potential lineup: Cornerback – DJ Harvey Cornerback- DeCarlos Nicholson Safety – Kamari Ramsey Safety – Bishop Fitzgerald Nickelback – Christian Pierce or Prophet Brown D.J. Harvey is considered the top corner after intercepting four passes at San Jose State. … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: Let’s Take A Close Look At A Questionable Position

Coach Bowden Outpaces Coach Riley

Coach Bowden continues to outpace Sir Lincoln of Riley when it comes to giving interviews this spring. Riley didn’t even speak to the media after Saturday’s final spring practice. Meanwhile, Bowden is available to everyone who wants to hear his pitch. Maybe he’ll be calling plays by midseason. USC's Chad Bowden is a GM with LB coach level juice! All about getting USC back to … Continue reading Coach Bowden Outpaces Coach Riley

USC Sunday Buzz: Crazy QB Picks Not Unusual

Carol Folt received honorary alumni status at Saturday night’s 91st annual USC alumni awards. It’s obviously a farewell gesture but it rankled some given her rocky tenure, especially those who worked under her at USC. People who think the Browns were crazy to draft Dillon Gabriel and Shadeur Sanders forget some of their prior QB picks. They took Cody Kessler in the third round in … Continue reading USC Sunday Buzz: Crazy QB Picks Not Unusual

Saturday Buzz: An Underwhelming Draft For USC

Did you go to the spring scrimmage today? Oh wait, never mind. So we have only two USC players drafted so far (Jaylin Smith, Woody Marks) both by the Houston Texans. How underwhelming is that? USC is the pLAce to be according to every social media post put out by the university’s athletic dept. but Lincoln Riley has two players drafted? How is that possible … Continue reading Saturday Buzz: An Underwhelming Draft For USC

A Rare Lynn Swann Sighting!

Lynn Swann emerged from the former USC athletic director witness protection program and showed up at the NFL Draft tonight to announce the Steelers’ third-round pick. Even worse, he’s wearing his Hall of Fame blazer, in case you didn’t know he was a member. Swann’s safe spaces are Steelers’ events and Augusta National Golf Club. Lynn Swann announced the pick of RB Kaleb Johnson 🙌 … Continue reading A Rare Lynn Swann Sighting!

If It’s Friday, It’s Time For A USC Notes Column

Lincoln Riley said Thursday that Elijah Paige, Tobias Raymond and Justin Tauanuu are USC’s best offensive tackles. “Our top three tackles have really separated themselves,” Riley said. That’s not really earth shattering, is it? They were considered the top tackles before spring practice. USC’s leading scorer last season, Desmond Claude, who entered the transfer portal this week, is talking to Florida. No. 1 overall NFL … Continue reading If It’s Friday, It’s Time For A USC Notes Column