Oregon State Defeats USC
In case you do not get the Pac-12 Network, like me, USC was 0-6 on free throws. USC trailed 57-56 with 2:45 left but Oregon State then made 10 straight free throws. Jonah Mathews had 15 points and Bennie Boatwright 13 in his final regular-season home game. USC is 15-13, 8-7. Continue reading Oregon State Defeats USC
Another Recruiting Issue For USC
There is also another reason why USC’s stock is falling with recruits. “They aren’t putting a lot of guys in the league either,” a recruiting analyst who speaks to recruits often said. “There is a question about how much this coaching staff develops players.” This is why Elias Ricks talked about LSU having more defensive backs drafted than USC in recent years, when he committed … Continue reading Another Recruiting Issue For USC
USC Basketball Is Winning At Unprecedented Pace
USC plays its final regular-season home game today vs. Oregon State and the school announced the Trojans are in the midst of the winningest 4-year stretch in program history with 86 victories and counting. This surpasses Tim Floyd’s 85 victories in his four seasons. Does this feel like winning? During the past four years, USC has finished seventh, tied for fifth and second in the … Continue reading USC Basketball Is Winning At Unprecedented Pace
Morning Buzz: Three SEC Schools Offer Local Recruit But Not USC
You want another recruiting story about USC being behind the curve on a local prospect? When I spoke to a recruiting analyst this week about two Calabasas wide receivers who are not considering USC right now, he told me to check another the Coyotes’ freshman receiver, Larry Turner-Gooden. So I looked him up. Turner-Gooden has offers from Florida, LSU, Penn State, Tennessee, Oregon, Arizona State, … Continue reading Morning Buzz: Three SEC Schools Offer Local Recruit But Not USC
Lynn Swann Is Really Full Of Himself
When Lynn Swann goes to Virginia in March to do an autograph show, he is going to charge $220 for a basic autograph. For some perspective, at the same show Troy Aikman will charge $135. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar will charge $110-130. Michael Irvin, a better wide receiver, will charge $135. Maybe this is why I hear so many stories about Swann not signing autographs. Now for … Continue reading Lynn Swann Is Really Full Of Himself
USC Names Commencement Speaker
U.S. Rep. Karen Bass will deliver USC’s commencement speech on May 10, the university has announced. Bass has a Masters of Social Work degree from USC. A crowd of about 60,000 are expected for graduation ceremonies. Continue reading USC Names Commencement Speaker
