In today’s USC notes column supplement, I write about the 1979 USC-Notre Dame game, where the Trojans amassed 591 yards in total offense. Link here. Continue reading Remembering A USC-Notre Dame Game

George Kliavkoff is now the face of the Pac-12. But for the universities that make up the conference, a big development will be who Kliavkoff hires directly under him to work with the administrators at each school. That person will deal with athletic directors while Kliavkoff focuses on the big picture, supposedly. It will be a significant hire and the person should have a lot … Continue reading If It’s Friday, It’s Time For A USC Notes Column

A safety who is from the Dallas-area wants to transfer. Where will he go? USC, of course. Chris Thompson, a four-star from Auburn, announced he was transferring to USC. Thompson played in six games and had eight tackles. He was one of only three healthy safeties on the Auburn roster during spring drills but still emerged as a backup. He was a true freshman last … Continue reading USC Gets Auburn Transfer

Every time someone transfers, there are USC fans who will say it doesn’t matter. I wasn’t championing Stephen Carr during spring practice like some but I did criticize the fact USC made Markese Stepp feel unwanted enough to transfer to Nebraska. People seem to think it’s fine if Vavae Malepeai and Keaontay Ingram are 1-2 and get the bulk of the playing time in 2021. … Continue reading Morning Buzz: USC Needs To Be Special At Tailback

I wrote in my USC newsletter today that Carol Folt didn’t like the optics of a poorly run/funded women’s basketball program. And here’s what new coach Lindsay Gottlieb said a couple hours later: “We’ve all been waiting for the commitment from this president of this university and this AD to say these young women matter and the success of this program, so I’m excited to … Continue reading USC Women’s Basketball Fixed? Now Do Football

USC tailback Stephen Carr is going to enter the transfer portal, according to USCFootball.com. On one hand, this is interesting because the fanboys said Carr was the best tailback in spring practice. On the other hand, Carr has not been happy for several seasons and this highlights a bigger problem: Running backs are starting to realize this offense is not friendly to a running game. … Continue reading Report: Stephen Carr To Enter Transfer Portal