USC produced this graphic of Trojans in the NFL playoffs. The only problem is the bracket is wrong. Otherwise the 49ers would have played the New York Giants today. Oops. Continue reading Sunday NFL Talk, Part II

It’s a big day in the NFL playoffs with two glamour matchups — Cincinnati at Buffalo and Dallas at San Francisco. Who do you think will win? Is home-field match-up going to make the difference? It’s a Snow Day in Buffalo! UPDATED: The snow didn’t bother the Bengals. Now let’s see who wins the Cowboys-49ers game. UPDATED: 49ers win. The good news is we won’t … Continue reading Sunday NFL Talk

When Lincoln Riley said he will be more involved in the defense, maybe he didn’t really mean it. “He’s covering for his defensive coordinator,” a Pac-12 coach said. “I doubt he’s not really going to have much say but this way he is protecting his guy.” It makes sense because I’ve heard since the Cotton Bowl that Riley and Grinch are telling people outside the … Continue reading USC Sunday Buzz: Another Thought On Lincoln Riley And Defense

I’m going to start off this week with a something about perhaps the greatest tailback in USC history, Charles White. And from a statistical standpoint, White is the greatest tailback. Specifically, I want to address the obituary that USC produced when White died. You can read it here. I’m mentioning it because it’s about what you would expect from any other USC player who passed … Continue reading If It’s Friday, It’s Time For A USC Notes Column

USC offensive tackle Bobby Haskins has been picked for the NFLPA Collegiate Bowl, which will be played Jan.28 at the Rose Bowl. Continue reading USC Notes: Haskins Picked For Bowl Game

One of the original purposes of the portal was for players to find a school to get more playing time. But now it’s being used to get better NIL deals. More than 1,200 FBS scholarship players have entered the portal since December 5th. The problem with this is some of these players will not find new schools. There was some real scrambling last season for … Continue reading The Transfer Portal Remains Out Of Control