The expectations were high when Colorado was going to hire a new defensive coordinator (read below tweet). But I was a bit underwhelmed when the Buffs hired Bengals secondary coach Robert Livingston. Livingston might turn out great but like everything with Colorado, there was so much hype I expected a bigger name or established coordinator. But this move makes sense. Why? Because Deion Sanders likes … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: An Underwhelming Hire

This will anger the fanboys but it’s a revealing list. 247 Sports, which is more generous than Rivals when it comes to rankings, has 32 players that earned 5-star status. None of them signed with USC. When you consider how many wide receivers populate this list (eight), you would think Lincoln Riley could land one of them. If Missouri, South Carolina, Texas Tech and Colorado … Continue reading How Many 5-Stars Did USC Land?

USC took three-star defensive end Ratumana Bulabalavu yesterday after he originally signed with Washington. Three-star linebacker Jadyn Walker is expected to sign with the Trojans today instead of Michigan State. If it’s Wednesday, it must be a Lincoln Riley Signing Day. Yes, these are exciting times. It used to be a big deal with ESPN camped outside in the middle of the night, waiting for … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: Signing Day Arrives With A Bang/Thud