Georgia offensive lineman Amarius Mims has withdrawn from the transfer portal. Oregon lineman Jonah Miller, a four-star prospect who USC recruited, is entering the portal. Miller was switched to defensive line this spring, which might be why he transferred. In the old, old days, USC used to switch defensive linemen to offense with pretty good results. Ron Yary started out as a defensive lineman before … Continue reading The Transfer Portal Keeps Churning For Linemen

WINNERS Single players wearing single digits You know the roster is depleted when only one Trojan is currently wearing Nos. 7, 8 and 9. Drake London Cardinals, Chargers, Chiefs, Colts, Commanders, Eagles, 49ers, Jets, Lions, Panthers, Texans and Titans attended his Pro Day. Davonte Burnett USC sprinter ran 100 meters in 9.99 seconds at Mt. SAC Relays, the fastest time in NCAA this season. USC … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: Winners And Losers Of Week

In 1952,  you could get your “Trojan Jacket” or letterman’s jacket for Easter Vacation at the Trojan Shop. The shop no longer exists, obviously, and is across the street from the Target in the USC Village. Here’s the 1949 coaching staff in their Trojans’ jackets. Continue reading Happy Easter!

Another observation from Lincoln Riley today: “Miller Moss has maybe improved the most of anybody on the team from (practices) 1 to 12.” Think about it: Moss could improve more than anyone and still has no chance to start at QB unless Caleb Williams gets hurt. Continue reading Miller Moss Makes Jump

Lincoln Riley said USC has had only 60 healthy scholarship players during spring drills. “We haven’t adapted one bit; in fact, we’ve probably pushed a little bit harder,” Riley said. Riley continued to be optimistic about the offensive line: “I see not one reason on this planet why we cannot have a great offensive line here very, very quickly.” Of course he still intends to … Continue reading Lincoln Riley Keeps Plugging Offensive Line

USC wide receiver Drake London holds his Pro Day today. It’s more to assure NFL teams than anything else because his stock is high. But NFL teams want to evaluate his speed. “He’s really a can’t-miss guy,” said an NFL scout. “But everyone wants confirmation of their belief of what he can do. “And let’s face it, if it wasn’t for some of the people … Continue reading If It’s Friday, It’s Time For A USC Notes Column