College Football Playoff executive director Bill Hancock will retire when his contract expires Feb. 1, 2025. Hancock has been the director of the CFP or BCS since 2009. REACTION: Good riddance. This guy constantly railed against a playoff when he was executive director of the BCS and then did a complete about face to work for the CFP. “College football has the best regular season … Continue reading USC Notes: Addition By Subtraction For CFP
Can anyone step on their own story better than the Pac-12? This should be a golden season for the conference with an array of proven, talented quarterbacks: Caleb Williams, Michael Penix, Cameron Rising, Bo Nix, etc. But all we read about is the failure to land a TV rights deal and now this week the weird way San Diego State is engineering a move from … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: Pac-12 Stepping On Its Brilliant QB Stories
Lincoln Riley put his $17.2 million house in Palos Verdes to work last weekend when he held a “luau” for recruits. A luau sounds like something his recruiting staff from Oklahoma would think is a cool idea and they were popular in the 1960’s. I guess it was an easy event when you have a 3-acre estate with 12 bathrooms. Continue reading Lincoln Riley Estate Serves Purpose
Offensive center Jason Zandamela of Clearwater, Fla., committed to USC today. He also considered Florida State and Oklahoma. Zandamela is from Mozambique. USC now has 12 commitments for the Class of 2024. Continue reading USC Gets Offensive Line Commitment
Arizona got six commitments on Monday. Six! What is this rush for recruits to commit in mid-June? I’m convinced for some schools it’s not even about the team getting better, it’s about creating recruiting buzz for the summer. At least two of the Arizona commits don’t even have a star ranking. What are the odds some of these schools don’t even take some of these … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: What’s With All The June Commitments?
A little bit of news to start the week. I’m hearing USC cornerback Christian Roland-Wallace is being moved to nickel back. That would be bad news for whoever played nickel back previously and maybe that is a reason why Latrell McCutchin entered the transfer portal last week. Now why would USC move Roland-Wallace, a proven starter at corner for Arizona, to nickel back? Because the … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: A Little Shake-Up On Defense
