Clancy Pendergast Fired? Purge Continues
Sources have confirmed defensive coordinator Clancy Pendergast was fired. I’m also hearing tight ends coach Keary Colbert was fired. Quite a day so far. A USC spokesman said Pendergast has not been fired so we will have to see. Continue reading Clancy Pendergast Fired? Purge Continues
Tee Martin And Ronnie Bradford Fired; More Coming?
Clay Helton fired Tee Martin and Ronnie Bradford while there are also reports Clancy Pendergast has been fired too. The confirmed firings mean three African-American coaches were fired today. That’s a great look so far for Clay Helton, who is continually tone deaf. Continue reading Tee Martin And Ronnie Bradford Fired; More Coming?
Clay Helton Starts Staff Purge
Defensive line coach Kenechi Udeze announced via twitter he would not return next season. This is the first firing because quarterbacks coach Bryan Ellis is expected to become offensive coordinator at Western Kentucky. Udeze did not have a great relationship with defensive coordinator Clancy Pendergast. Udeze was unhappy during the 2016 season that he was assigned to the second row of the coaches’ booth and … Continue reading Clay Helton Starts Staff Purge
USC Morning Buzz: Can Clay Helton Lure Kliff Kingsbury?
Former Texas Tech coach Kliff Kingsbury reportedly met with Clay Helton on Monday about the offensive coordinator’s position. Kingsbury is a hot name after getting fired Sunday (unlike Helton) and could draw interest from NFL teams. That means he might need to be paid $2-3 million, which would really hurt Lynn Swann. More importantly, Kingsbury would have to ignore whatever red flags he hears through … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: Can Clay Helton Lure Kliff Kingsbury?
Quarterbacks Coach Bryan Ellis Expected To Join Western Kentucky
USC quarterbacks coach Bryan Ellis, who is 30 years old, is expected to become offensive coordinator at Western Kentucky, according to Bruce Feldman of Fox Sports. Ellis would join Tyson Helton, who is supposed to be the new Western Kentucky coach. Naturally, what is more important for USC is who becomes the new offensive coordinator. Clay Helton needs to hire a big-time offensive coordinator and … Continue reading Quarterbacks Coach Bryan Ellis Expected To Join Western Kentucky
USC Picture Of The Day
It’s OK to be be happy to throw a touchdown pass. But it is really bad optics to look so happy when you are losing to Notre Dame and about to conclude a 5-7 season. I would also be more forgiving if JT Daniels wasn’t eating sunflower seeds on the sideline when he was injured against Arizona State. He couldn’t be near the quarterback … Continue reading USC Picture Of The Day
