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
Koy Moore Commits To USC
It’s the second commitment of the day for USC and the second wide receiver from the Class of 2020. Koy Moore of Metairie, La., committed to USC tonight. I’m told Moore, who has 14 offers, insisted on committing to USC this early and the Trojans didn’t object. Who will really remember this in a year anyways? Besides this is a boost for offensive coordinator Tee … Continue reading Koy Moore Commits To USC
USC Afternoon Notes
Linebacker Maninoa Tufono of Honolulu committed to USC. He is a four-star prospect who had 40 offers. Wide receiver Koy Moore is supposed to commit to USC tonight at 6, I’m told. Some former USC players in the news: Wide receiver De’Quan Hampton and offensive lineman Khaliel Rodgers are among the first 100 players to sign with the Alliance of American Football signing with the San Diego … Continue reading USC Afternoon Notes
USC Morning Buzz
Since it is August, it means more recruits must commit today. Linebacker Maninoa Tufono of Honolulu (Class of 2019) will announce at 12 p.m. (PDT). Wide receiver Koy Moore of Metairie, La., will announce at 6 p.m. He is a Class of 2020 prospect. Both are four-star prospects. Meanwhile, the USC-Texas game has drawn a lot of interest from gamblers. It opened with USC a … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz