I don’t forget things Clay Helton says although he expects people will not remember most of his statements. Like when asked what to tell fans upset with USC’s recruiting rankings in December, Helton’s reply was to bring up last year’s early signing period when USC signed only 10 players and hadn’t signed JT Daniels and Olaijah Griffin. OK, so did it get better this time … Continue reading It’s Important To Remember What Clay Helton Says

Here is USC’s spring practice schedule. They are expected to be open to the public but that has not officially been announced yet. Continue reading USC Spring Practice Schedule

USC opens spring practice a week from today. So I will offer a note of caution today about what you read once practice begins, especially if you favor outlets that are usually soft with their coverage. The fact is spring does not translate all that much. Two years ago, USC coach Clay Helton referred to the Trojans’ front seven as “violent” during spring practice. They … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: Spring Hype Season Is Here

Here’s a good quote from new USC offensive coordinator Graham Harrell today: “You don’t get in this profession to be average. You get in this profession to win championships.” Clay Helton wants to win championships but is also below average. Clancy Pendergast and John Baxter are below average. Graham, welcome to USC. Continue reading USC Quote Of The Day

USC is holding its “66th Annual Coach Helton Heritage Golf Classic on Monday, March 25th, 2019 at Pelican Hill Golf Course in Newport Beach.” Now I know it is not the 66th time “Coach Helton” has held a USC golf tournament, but more importantly, at least Clay Helton knows if he needs to speak to Lynn Swann, this is the perfect opportunity. Continue reading And In USC Golf News

The headliner for the USC coaching clinic on March 29-30 is Rams coach Sean McVay. Other guest speakers are Mike Gundy (Oklahoma State), Rocky Long (San Diego State), Tony Sanchez (UNLV), Rich Scangarello (Denver Broncos offensive coordinator), Ryan Nielsen (New Orleans Saints defensive line coach). How many of these guys are better coaches than Clay Helton? Quite a few, I would say. Or put it … Continue reading Sean McVay Headlines USC Coaching Clinic