Chimezie Metu Scores 14 points In USC Victory
USC forward Chimezie Metu had 14 points and nine rebounds today in the Trojans’ 74-58 victory over Utah. USC announced before the game that Metu was not going to be suspended following Friday’s Yahoo story that alleged he received money from a sports agency. Continue reading Chimezie Metu Scores 14 points In USC Victory
USC Basketball Could Need Years To Recover
Don’t think people on the inside at USC were surprised by Friday’s Yahoo story that showed alleged payments to Chimezie Metu and Bennie Boatwright. There have been rumors for months that more was coming after the initial Tony Bland-arrest announcement. I’ve heard that some USC officials believe the school should self-impose a two-year NCAA Tournament ban in an attempt to lessen eventual penalties. Don’t forget … Continue reading USC Basketball Could Need Years To Recover
USC Question Of The Day
Will #USC coach Andy Enfield survive this season’s basketball scandals? — InsideUSC (@InsideUSC) February 24, 2018 Continue reading USC Question Of The Day
How Will USC Respond To Yahoo Story?
A college coach already speculated to me that he would not be surprised if USC self-imposed the sanction of not going to the NCAA Tournament if the Trojans lose to Utah this weekend. This would be a way of USC getting ahead of the curve of any future NCAA investigation. The Trojans are already without De’Anthony Melton and Bennie Boatwright. Chimezie Metu’s status is now … Continue reading How Will USC Respond To Yahoo Story?
Yahoo Report Details Two More USC Players Receiving Extra Benefits
Yahoo has an explosive story today with documents from the federal investigation into college basketball. It obtained expense reports and balance sheets from the sports agency, ASM Sports. According to the story, USC forward Bennie Boatwright and/or his father are alleged to have received at least $2,000. USC forward Chimezie Metu and/or advisor Johnnie Parker are alleged to have received at least $2,000. Parker is … Continue reading Yahoo Report Details Two More USC Players Receiving Extra Benefits
Stephen Carr Out For Spring Practice
USC tailback Stephen Carr will be sidelined at least three months because of a herniated disc in his back, which means he will miss spring practice. He is not expected to require surgery. Maybe the question is how Carr injured his back? If it happened during a workout, it would provide fodder for those critical of USC’s strength and conditioning program. Carr was never injured … Continue reading Stephen Carr Out For Spring Practice
