USC Saturday Notes
USC is one of only four schools with more than one player selected in the NFL draft and more than one player invited to the NBA official combine. The others are UCLA, Miami and Maryland. Former USC coach Todd McNair received a $240,000 settlement from USC in 2011. The Pac-12 is considering eliminating the idea of travel partners in basketball. That means USC and UCLA … Continue reading USC Saturday Notes
Sam Darnold Works Out With Jets
This is a really nice throw. Wow. Sam Darnold, followers #Jets pic.twitter.com/a4KM748KF7 — Connor Hughes (@Connor_J_Hughes) May 4, 2018 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js Sam Darnold had his first workout with the Jets today. Based on reports, he had a lot of nice passes. There were three botched snaps but that is not unusual working with a new center. Jets coach Todd Bowles joked about Darnold’s performance. “He was … Continue reading Sam Darnold Works Out With Jets
If It’s Friday, It’s Time For The USC Notes Column
I’ve said countless times the NCAA sanctions against USC were heavy handed and unjust. I also believe former USC assistant coach Todd McNair is going to win a huge financial judgement in his current trial against the NCAA. But I want to point to something from his testimony during his trial Thursday in Los Angeles: McNair was asked by his attorney if he was … Continue reading If It’s Friday, It’s Time For The USC Notes Column
The JT Daniels Hype Machine In Full Gear
Incoming freshman @jtdaniels06 is doing everything in his power to put himself in USC’s QB competition once he arrives. #FightOn pic.twitter.com/O8F5zix48h — USC Trojans (@USC_Athletics) May 3, 2018 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js USC has already produced a video with JT Daniels. He is still in high school. And has not graduated. Or been officially reclassified by the NCAA. But USC’s already promoting him. Of course. Will he have … Continue reading The JT Daniels Hype Machine In Full Gear
USC Restaurant Of The Day
It wasn’t that long ago that if you went to USC and wanted to eat dinner, you had a couple choices: Julie’s and Margarita Jones. That were across the street from each other but Margarita Jones didn’t have the tradition like Julie’s, although it could get pretty crowded some nights. Continue reading USC Restaurant Of The Day
USC Morning Buzz: Uniforms Must Be Uniform Next Season
The NCAA is going to enforce some new rules regarding uniforms, which you can see below. Now look at the above photo of USC players against UCLA last season and see how many would be in violation. Most have their knees uncovered. One is wearing a T-shirt below the jersey. Fortunately for USC, the NCAA did not address whether you need to wear tights or … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: Uniforms Must Be Uniform Next Season