Morning Buzz: An Easy Commitment For USC
Isaia Vandermade, a Class of 2027 defensive lineman from Santa Margarita, committed to USC. It was an easy recruitment because his father is former USC player and long-time football staffer Lenny Vandermade. Continue reading Morning Buzz: An Easy Commitment For USC
A Quick Word On The New Dedeaux Field
A quick word on the new Dedeaux Field. When USC unveiled the original Dedeaux Field in 1974, it was considered one of the best college baseball stadiums in the country. The new Dedeaux Field, which officially opened Friday night, by today’s standards is a basic ball park. Not remarkable. Not below par. Just a standard, bang-average facility with a small capacity (about 1,600 attended the … Continue reading A Quick Word On The New Dedeaux Field
Monday Buzz: Did USC Take Advantage Of Its Receivers?
When people hyped up USC’s receivers last season or next season, it’s hard not to remember that a mere seven years ago (2019), USC had Michael Pittman, Amon-Ra St. Brown and Drake London at wide receiver. Tyler Vaughns and Velus Jones were also part of the receiving corps. Did USC take advantage of it? Well, Kedon Slovis passed for more than 3,500 yards. But the … Continue reading Monday Buzz: Did USC Take Advantage Of Its Receivers?
USC Sunday Buzz: Lane Kiffin Shows Lincoln Riley How To Do It
Does anyone have any video of Lincoln Riley interacting with USC fans like this? Govel struck out 10 and walked one in six innings. The game went only seven innings because of the mercy rule. Andrew Lamb and Dean Carpentier homered for the Trojans, the first home runs at the Dedeaux Field. Kevin Takeuchi went 3 for 4 with four RBI. Continue reading USC Sunday Buzz: Lane Kiffin Shows Lincoln Riley How To Do It
USC Saturday Buzz: Beware Football Titles
USC promoted tight ends coach Chad Savage to pass game coordinator. These extra titles happen everywhere these days to give coaches an extra title even if they don’t necessarily mean more responsibility. Does anyone think Lincoln Riley — who only really cares about his passing offense — is going to let someone else handle important facets of the passing game? Savage also coaches the “interior … Continue reading USC Saturday Buzz: Beware Football Titles
If It’s Friday, It’s Time For A USC Notes Column
USC plays its first game at the new Dedeaux Field tonight at 6 vs. Pepperdine. Admission to all home games this season is free. When USC won the national championship in 1962, it almost unexpectedly lost the title on Nov. 17, when 4-4 Navy came to the Coliseum, fresh off a 34-6 loss to Syracuse the week before. The Trojans were ranked No. 2 in … Continue reading If It’s Friday, It’s Time For A USC Notes Column