The Associated Press preseason All-American team came out today and did not have any USC players. That is not unprecedented but you might have thought Drake Jackson could make an appearance. But the way USC used Jackson last season, he wasn’t able to produce the stats he is capable of so he didn’t have that helping him. This is why winning/performing matters. Here are the … Continue reading Did Any USC Players Make AP All-American Team?
Ever since the Mike Bohn-Brandon Sosna press conference last week, I can’t stop thinking about the movie, “Caddyshack.” The image below of Bohn-Sosna reminds me of this scene: Spalding Smails:I want a hamburger… no, a cheeseburger. I want a hot dog. I want a milkshake… Judge Smails:You’ll get nothing, and like it! #USC AD Mike Bohn on the expectations for Clay Helton and Trojans football: … Continue reading When USC Imitates A Movie
WINNERS FRESHMEN OFFENSIVE TACKLES USC will start Courtland Ford and Jonah Monheim at offensive tackle in an attempt to make the offensive line more than a team weakness. Might as well roll the dice. OREGON Goes into Southern California and gets the top wide receiver recruit. Not an offensive tackle, a wide receiver. JAXSON DART Why some people tried to pretend there was a competition … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: Winners And Losers Of The Week
Remember back in the spring when the USC coaches were questioning tailback Kenan Christon being able to get into the rotation, mainly because he was doing track and didn’t participate in spring drills? Well, now that the speedy Christon is with football every day during training camp, they are singing a different tune. Clay Helton said after Saturday’s scrimmage USC needs to take advantage of … Continue reading USC Sunday Buzz: Kenan Christon Back In Good Graces
Redshirt freshmen Courtland Ford and Jonah Monheim are going to start at left tackle and right tackle, respectively, which they did at today’s scrimmage. I’ve given my thoughts on that here. Would Alabama do it? “We’ve kind of settled in on right and left,” Clay Helton said afterward. To no one’s surprise, Jaxson Dart was the second-string QB. Memphis-transfer WR Tahj Washington also had a … Continue reading USC Going With Two Freshmen Tackles
Did you catch this comment from USC administrator Brandon Sosna when he was asked about his interview with the Detroit Lions? “We take a lot of pride in the fact that when, whether it’s administratively or from a coaching perspective, that when people are looking for talented members to add to their team, they look to us,” Sosna said. Who is looking to USC? I … Continue reading Saturday Buzz: Is Anyone Going After USC Coaches?
