What Will And Will Not Change With JT Daniels
There’s been a lot of talk about changes being made this spring at USC. Here is what will not change: JT Daniels will get every chance (and more) to start. Here is what also will not change: His height, arm and athletic ability. Here is what better change: His ability to take a hit. That last item is not being tested in spring. It gets … Continue reading What Will And Will Not Change With JT Daniels
New Charges For Lori Loughlin
Actress Lori Loughlin and her husband, Mossimo Giannulli, are among 16 parents now facing additional charges of conspiring to commit fraud and money laundering in the college admissions scandal. The money laundering charge carries a maximum of 20 years in prison. A plea deal could have a minimum sentence of 4-6 years according to TMZ. UCLA finally hired a coach: Mick Cronin of Cincinnati. USC still … Continue reading New Charges For Lori Loughlin
USC Morning Buzz: More On An All-American And His Dog
I have to add a bit more about USC offensive lineman Pete Adams, who was an All-American and first-round draft choice of the Cleveland Browns in 1973. I heard from several former players Monday about what a ferocious blocker and character Adams was at USC. For me, the stories about the stray dog he adopted were something no one forgot. Imagine rough-and-gruff John McKay allowing … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: More On An All-American And His Dog
USC’s NCAA Title Odds
So Virginia won the NCAA title but what about next year? USC has the nation’s No. 2 recruiting class and a fantastic coach so what do the oddsmakers think? Caesars Palace in Las Vegas lists the Trojans’ title odds at 100-1. UCLA, which still needs a coach, is also 100-1. Arizona is 25-1 and Oregon is 30-1 to lead the Pac-12. Continue reading USC’s NCAA Title Odds
USC Night Notes
Today I mentioned how USC coaches wanted to spotlight Amon-Ra St. Brown because the scrimmage was on the Pac-12 Network. Conversely, I heard sophomore wide receiver Devon Williams was in the doghouse for whatever reason and got less opportunities even though he did manage a touchdown. Just remember this when you hear coaches say, “we don’t care who catches the ball” during the season. Women’s … Continue reading USC Night Notes
Remembering Pete Adams
USC All-American offensve lineman Pete Adams has passed away, according Nick Canepa of the San Diego Union-Tribune. Adams was a first round of the Cleveland Browns in 1973. As the picture shows, Adams had a dog that would accompany him to games and practices. The picture above is from the 1973 Rose Bowl. The dog would run wind sprints at the end of practices with … Continue reading Remembering Pete Adams