This Is How A President Should Talk
When Norman Topping became USC president in 1958, his first major address following his inauguration was at the homecoming luncheon on Nov. 5. Topping talked about USC having a variety of business interests. “We also engage in entertainment in a small way, although I’ve heard the word, entertainment, questioned after some of our football games this year.” USC went 4-5-1 in 1958. Continue reading This Is How A President Should Talk
Everything Is A Photo Op
Call me crazy but should the USC strength coach be taking pictures with his phone during workouts? New USC president Carol Folt actually has someone answering calls in her office today. Not bad on a Saturday. Continue reading Everything Is A Photo Op
USC Morning Buzz: Saturday Notes
Reggie Bush left the team out of his tweet that he knows best: USC LA sports has to be at an all time high, LA Clippers and Lakers are good now, both LA Chargers and Rams are good, and the Dodgers have the best record in baseball!— Reggie Bush (@ReggieBush) July 6, 2019 Jaylen Watson, a cornerback from Ventura College who signed in February, will … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: Saturday Notes
JT Daniels Provides Golden Moment
I guess today is just a day where USC provides comedy gold with comments. Here is JT Daniels talking about his height. “I’m still 6-1 1/2,” in his bare feet, he says, “6-2 1/2 or 6-3,” in his cleats.” Have you ever heard a QB talk about his height in cleats? So Carson Palmer was 6-6 or 6-6 1/2 in cleats? How come they never … Continue reading JT Daniels Provides Golden Moment
USC Actually Wants 2-3 Star Recruits
You might think USC is struggling in its attempt to land quality offensive line recruits. But you don’t realize the Trojans really don’t want the top prospects. Here is what USC offensive line coach Tim Drevno recently told The Athletic: “If you get a guy who’s really raw,” Drevno said, “his ceiling will probably be higher. Because he hasn’t been taught all those things.” Drevno … Continue reading USC Actually Wants 2-3 Star Recruits
If It’s Friday, It’s Time For A USC Notes Column
USC has some great skill players but why can’t it land great offensive linemen? It has four offensive line commits for 2020 who have a total of 16 scholarship offers from Power 5 schools. The three linemen who committed elsewhere (Myles Murao, Drake Metcalf, Jeffrey Persi) since June 25 have 58 offers from Power 5 schools. Murao became Washington’s 10th commitment for 2020 and improved … Continue reading If It’s Friday, It’s Time For A USC Notes Column