Saturday Buzz: A Model For Lincoln Riley
This week I wrote about the USC offensive and defensive lines being the main issues for the Trojans. Let’s look at the 1980 lines for a minute. Here’s Bruce Matthews blocking for Gordon Adams. Here’s George Achica chasing John Elway. Here’s Roy Foster celebrating a touchdown vs. Notre Dame. Look at the offensive line that started in 1980. Continue reading Saturday Buzz: A Model For Lincoln Riley
USC Beats Cal To Advance To Pac-12 Championship
USC defeated Cal, 7-4, and advanced to the championship game of the Pac-12 Tournament. The Trojans have won nine straight, which is pretty good for a team that does not have a home field. Right fielder Brayden Dowd went 1 for 4 with 4 RBI. Shortstop Ryan Jackson was 2 for 3 with an RBI. Pitcher Josh Blum pitched two scoreless innings to earn his … Continue reading USC Beats Cal To Advance To Pac-12 Championship
If It’s Friday, It’s Time For A USC Notes Column
USC will play Cal today at 2:30 p.m. in the semifinals of the Pac-12 Baseball Tournament. Stanford and Arizona play in the other semifinal. TIMES CHANGE USC plays Michigan at Ann Arbor this season. When the Trojans visited the Wolverines in 1958, USC students described the atmosphere as “flat.” A Michigan student in charge of the university’s spirit commission marveled at stories of how USC … Continue reading If It’s Friday, It’s Time For A USC Notes Column
USC Notes: An Under-The-Radar Road Trip
If you are looking for a USC road trip and don’t want to try and get a ticket to the Michigan game, a nice, fun trip would be going to Minnesota. There are wild turkeys roaming the campus today. And the campus is only 10 minutes from downtown Minneapolis. If only the weather on Oct. 5 would be as nice as today. Larry Scott received … Continue reading USC Notes: An Under-The-Radar Road Trip
Morning Buzz: The Programs That Will Help Build USC
There is an irony that USC needed to go to Oregon State (linebacker Easton Mascarenas-Arnold, safety Akili Arnold) and Mississippi State (cornerback DeCarlos Nicholson) to improve its defense. All three are projected to start. It tells you something about Lincoln Riley’s recruiting the past two seasons and how far the Trojans were from playing at adequate defense that those programs are providing a spine for … Continue reading Morning Buzz: The Programs That Will Help Build USC
USC Notes: Rutgers Game Moves To Friday Night
The Big Ten is moving the USC-Rutgers game to a Friday night (Oct. 25). A Pac-12-type move! Even worse it will kick off at 8 p.m. The game was supposed to be Oct. 26. It will be on Fox Network. Even worse, it will follow Game 1 of the World Series. So that means no way the start of the game is on Fox, right? … Continue reading USC Notes: Rutgers Game Moves To Friday Night
InsideUSC with Scott Wolf 