Can you believe USC has not played at Michigan Stadium since 1958? Eight of the previous 10 matchups between the teams was in the Rose Bowl. USC won the game, 10-7, to become John McKay’s second team to go undefeated in 10 years with a 9-0-1 record. USC’s hope for a national championship was dashed when No. 1-ranked Texas scored with 68 seconds left to … Continue reading If It’s Friday, It’s Time For A USC Notes Column
I’m glad I’m not someone whose job it is to hype up the USC-Michigan game. Michigan tight end Colston Loveland played in 18 snaps in last week’s win over Arkansas State before getting injured. His status is uncertain this week but he reportedly practiced. Loveland has 187 receiving yards through three games, which is way more than the next-best player (Semaj Morgan, 56 yards). Where … Continue reading USC Notes: What Was Jim Harbaugh Doing?
A silly argument this week is why Michigan announced Alex Orji was starting at QB this week? Orji played in last week’s game and was clearly the better quarterback. USC would have prepared to see him even if there was no announcement. It’s standard preparation. Given that Orji is also able to run, USC would have been expected to especially prepare for him. Sometimes, people … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: Don’t Fall For Silly Arguments
I suspect the Penn State game will be close to a sell out like Wisconsin and Nebraska. One reason it might not be yet is the game is during the student “fall break” at USC. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Carol Folt (@presidentfolt) //www.instagram.com/embed.js Continue reading Expect USC To Follow Tennessee
As expected, USC received a commitment from four-star wide receiver Jerome Myles of Draper, Utah. Thank you Big Ten teams with large travel contingents! No. 6 Tennessee vs. No. 15 Oklahoma: $227 No. 24 Illinois vs. No. 22 Nebraska: $121 No. 11 USC vs. No. 18 Michigan: $86 No. 12 Utah vs. No. 14 Oklahoma State: $106 Continue reading USC Notes: Big Ten Teams Bringing Huge Contingents
If you bet on the USC-Michigan game in the preseason, the Wolverines were an 8.5-point favorite. The line opened this week with USC a 6.5-point favorite. That’s a 15-point swing! Yes, there is also a Beat Rutgers available. But now, USC has a new way to go make some money. The game lapel pin! The Michigan pin is intricate and makes a nice keepsake — … Continue reading Morning Buzz: USC Finds New Way To Mark Game
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