Nebraska announced Friday it restructured the contract of defensive coordinator Tony White, which will make him the highest-paid assistant coach in school history and third-highest-paid assistant coach in the Big Ten. White will make $1.6 million in 2024. He was paid $1 million this past season. Now the first instinct is to say this is because his name was mentioned as a candidate for the … Continue reading Nebraska DC Tony White Gets Raise, But USC Isn’t Necessarily The Reason

The transfer portal is crazy and UCLA freshman QB Dante Moore has entered it today. “For these next upcoming years, I just want to go to a place where I can get developed,” Moore told 247Sports. He threw nine interceptions this season so I’m not sure how much of that is Chip Kelly’s fault or who will entrusted to “develop” him at the next school. … Continue reading Dante Moore Enters Transfer Portal

There is a chance USC could hire a defensive coordinator at any moment but a few people in the athletic dept. have been a little surprised the process hasn’t moved faster. Lincoln Riley doesn’t have a lot of defensive contacts, so maybe that is one reason. In the meantime, names just get thrown out (Jim Leonhard, Tony White, Dave Aranda) on social media. And truthfully, … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: Lincoln Riley Moves At His Speed

Given how Lincoln Riley’s brain works, is he getting distracted from hiring a defensive coordinator by all the quarterbacks entering the transfer portal. Mississippi State’s Will Rogers, Kansas State’s Will Howard, Coastal Carolina’s Grayson McCall and Duke’s Riley Leonard are just three quarterbacks who entered the portal this week. Riley might offend Miller Moss and Malachi Nelson if he takes a QB but he’s got … Continue reading Can Lincoln Riley Resist Taking QB?

This seems simplistic but as USC gets ready to move to the Big Ten, there are a couple overriding issues: Can USC block? Can USC tackle? Those are not exactly hallmarks of the Lincoln Riley era. Did you watch the Ohio State-Michigan game? Can you imagine USC on the field with those teams? With their linemen? Yes, there are other issues. Can USC run the … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: Two Big Questions For Big Ten Move

Lincoln Riley is the odds-on favorite to be the next coach fired according to BetOnline. What’s the logic? USC loses a bowl game and everyone goes crazy? Who knows? Next Head Coach Fired (Listed Only) Lincoln Riley 3/1 Sam Pittman 4/1 Ken Wilson 6/1 Jeff Hafley 8/1 Matt Rhule 8/1 Clark Lea 9/1 Billy Napier 10/1 Dave Aranda 10/1 Mike Locksley 12/1 Pat Narduzzi 12/1 … Continue reading A Crazy Betting List