Porter Gustin Suffers Torn Meniscus
USC linebacker Porter Gustin tore his meniscus and will undergo surgery this week. He is expected to be out 4-6 weeks. UPDATED: Gustin will miss 11 of the past 15 USC games if he does not play the first game against UNLV. It also means he might miss key games against Stanford and Texas. Continue reading Porter Gustin Suffers Torn Meniscus
Morning Buzz: USC Takes Controversial Lineman
Bernard Schirmer, the controversial offensive lineman who made headlines in 2016 when he appeared to strike a referee during a game against Ventura College, has decided to attend USC. Schirmer was expected last month to attend Utah. “We vetted for three months, talking to administrators, coaches and counselors at Mt. SAC and also had a chance to sit down with his family this summer,” USC coach … Continue reading Morning Buzz: USC Takes Controversial Lineman
Interception Update
Jack Sears and Matt Fink threw interceptions today, which makes it even easier for Clay Helton to name JT Daniels the starter. Of course, two years ago Sam Darnold threw far fewer interceptions than Max Browne and it did not matter. But lesson learned. Meanwhile, Porter Gustin was carted off the field after injuring his knee. He tried to walk it off before being taken … Continue reading Interception Update
Max Nikias Officially Resigns
USC president Max Nikias officially resigned today according to Rick Caruso, chairperson of the Board of Trustees. The interim president will be Wanda Austin, who is a member of the Board of Trustees and former president of the Aerospace Corporation. And now for the aggravating part: Nikias will be inducted as President Emeritus and Life Trustee of the University. Everyone gets a golden parachute at USC. Continue reading Max Nikias Officially Resigns
A Top 25 That Doesn’t Include USC
USC might be a consensus Top 15 team but they were left out of Sports Illustrated’s Top 25 poll. No USC but Lane Kiffin is ranked 25th? This is obviously a poll that will catch USC fans’ attention. Continue reading A Top 25 That Doesn’t Include USC
USC Morning Buzz: Quarterbacks Always Lead The Way
Although Jack Sears has improved, JT Daniels is the not-at-all surprising leader three days into training camp Have you heard much about Matt Fink? The table is being set for Daniels to start the UNLV game, where he will get a test run and then face the tough road games at Stanford and Texas. Frankly, even if Daniels were not ahead, I think he would … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: Quarterbacks Always Lead The Way
