There are so many things I could say about USC. But let’s look at player evaluation for a minute. Ceyair Wright has not played the past two games. Is he hurt? He dressed yesterday. Lincoln Riley said Wright was the most improved defensive player and top cornerback in spring practice and training camp. Then there is Eric Gentry. He had six tackles, an interception, a … Continue reading USC Sunday Buzz: Player Misevaluation

Well, not even Cal could be an easy victory. It’s amazing how USC can underachieve this season on a weekly basis. Cal was down to its fourth-and-fifth string tailback and still lost by only a point. The USC defense is beyond hope and the offense is plagued by inconsistency as the offensive line can’t provide pass protection and Caleb Williams seems increasingly affected by it. … Continue reading USC Reaction: What Did We Just Watch?

USC squeaks by Cal, 50-49. The flaws of the program were on full display. This never should have been a 1-point game. USC had all the momentum and then the defense let Cal score a TD. The Pac-12 refs are giving USC an extra play from the end of the first half to start the second half. Incredible officiating. Cal has rushed for 177 yards. … Continue reading USC-Cal Live Blog

There is nothing about Cal that says today’s game should be close and a challenge for USC. But then again, maybe you could say the same thing about Arizona State, Colorado and Arizona. I don’t think Cal’s defense is good enough to stop USC’s offense. So if the Trojans struggle at all, it’s on them. With that said, I’ve got USC winning, 31-13. Continue reading Morning Buzz: Pick The USC-Cal Score

USC held its traditional San Francisco rally at the Embarcadero Center tonight. No one knows when the next one will occur. Continue reading The Last USC Rally In San Francisco?