Some Early Red Flags On New Football Project

USC called the unveiling of the new athletics facilities part of Carol Folt’s “moonshot.” Here’s a couple things that stand out already: No mention of the cost. No mention when it gets built. This is not how USC normally does business. Last week, it said the new soccer stadium will cost $38 million. The new football center? Cost unknown. Dedeaux Field? Cost unknown. And no … Continue reading Some Early Red Flags On New Football Project

One Player Commits, Another Leaves

USC received a commitment this morning from four-star tight end Walter Matthews of Hiram, Ga. Matthews is 6-foot-7, 259 pounds, so he will be a target for whoever is the QB next season. Michigan, Ohio State, Florida, and Florida State were among the schools pursuing him. McCutchin started the Cotton Bowl but never really made a significant impact after he transferred from Oklahoma, so this … Continue reading One Player Commits, Another Leaves

Morning Buzz: As If USC Needed Another Reminder To Win Now

ESPN picked its top 10 defenses for this season and I was only semi-surprised USC did not make the list. Why? Because most of these lists simply throw USC or someone who plays at USC on them for no apparent reason. Like Pro Football Focus. Here are the top 10 defenses: 1. Georgia 2. Michigan 3. Alabama 4. Penn State 5. Clemson 6. Iowa 7. … Continue reading Morning Buzz: As If USC Needed Another Reminder To Win Now