An Attractive Doubleheader But Going To Both Could Be Tough
USC women’s basketball has scheduled a high-profile game with Notre Dame on Nov. 23. Both teams are strong candidates to go to the Final Four. But . . . it’s also the date of the USC-UCLA game at the Rose Bowl. So if you are planning to go to both games, good luck. Start times have not been announced, of course. Continue reading An Attractive Doubleheader But Going To Both Could Be Tough
If It’s Friday, It’s Time For A USC Notes Column
The University of Washington averaged $31.5 million in contributions since 2018 according to the Seattle Times. Pat Chun, who took over as AD at Washington State in 2018, averaged more than $31 million for the Cougars during the same span. Does that speak well for Jen Cohen? It’s especially relevant given all the whining recently about USC’s NIL. Fresno State coach Jeff Tedford compared defensive … Continue reading If It’s Friday, It’s Time For A USC Notes Column
USC Afternoon Notes: Summer Of Unrest
Former USC defensive coordinator Monte Kiffin, the father of Lane Kiffin, died today in Oxford, Miss. He was 84. It seems like the summer has turned into nothing but frustration for part of the USC fanbase. The problem for Lincoln Riley is he has no base of support because no one knows him or has met him. So he has to win for people to … Continue reading USC Afternoon Notes: Summer Of Unrest
USC Notes: The New Reality Of Football Schedules
Did you see UCLA dropped games with Georgia in 2025, 2026 and Auburn in 2027, 2028? They have added games with Cal and Utah. This is the new reality of college football as teams start dropping tough non-conference games. Lincoln Riley would be proud. Miller Moss, Jonah Monheim and Kamari Ramsey will represent USC at Big Ten media days in Indianapolis. Continue reading USC Notes: The New Reality Of Football Schedules
USC Notes: The Tour That Never Happened
Shortly after Lincoln Riley got hired, the athletic dept. planned a nation-wide tour where the new coach would meet alumni, boosters and fans. Then they told Riley about it. The tour never happened, of course. Some people will just be happy if he hosts the Salute to Troy kickoff dinner in August. He hasn’t the past 2 years. Are you going to Paris for the … Continue reading USC Notes: The Tour That Never Happened
USC Morning Buzz: Life About To Get Tougher
Arizona State coach Kenny Dillingham said Tuesday that he expects to have to use silent counts on offense for most road games in the Big 12 this season. “I’m fired up to be in a league and . . . have sold out crowds of people lining the gates to get in. Screaming, passionate, loud.” If that is the case, imagine what USC and Lincoln … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: Life About To Get Tougher
