USC Morning Buzz: Clay Helton Knows More Than You

Clay Helton was asked how he knows he is starting the right quarterback: “I’ve been doing it 24 years. I know from experience that right now JT (Daniels) is playing good football . . . right now JT is our starter. Last week’s (offensive) stall was not the act of a quarterback. I don’t put that on the quarterback.” Do you feel better now? Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: Clay Helton Knows More Than You

Does The USC Injury List Ever Get Shorter?

Do you remember Marcus Allen rushing 46 times for 243 yards against Cal in 1981? Or 44 carries for 289 yards against Washington State? I mention it because 90 carries is more than what either Vavae Malepeai (74) or Stephen Carr (81) have all season. Aca’Cedric Ware barely has more with 106. But look at the USC injury report this week: Carr is out with … Continue reading Does The USC Injury List Ever Get Shorter?

Clay Helton Does Not Worry About Job . . . Sure

USC coach Clay Helton confirmed linebacker Levi Jones is no longer on the team. I will have more on the reason why later. But here are some real quotes on Helton’s job security: “I feel very secure in where I am right now. I have a lot of support.” That must be why there are so many empty seats at the Coliseum on Saturdays. Here … Continue reading Clay Helton Does Not Worry About Job . . . Sure