If It’s Friday, It’s Time For A USC Notes Column
I shudder to give Max Nikias credit for anything but I cannot imagine him canceling USC’s main graduation ceremony. There’s no way he would bow to outside pressure. I think I’ve been pretty fair to Carol Folt during her tenure and there’s no doubt she supports athletics with her commitment to new facilities and unprecedented salaries for Lincoln Riley and Lindsay Gottlieb. But some decisions … Continue reading If It’s Friday, It’s Time For A USC Notes Column
Breaking: USC Cancels Main Graduation Ceremony
USC announced today it will not hold the main graduation ceremony, which brings as many as 65,000 students, families and friends to campus. “We understand that this is disappointing; however, we are adding many new activities and celebrations to make this commencement academically meaningful, memorable, and uniquely USC, including places to gather with family, friends, faculty, and staff, the celebratory releasing of the doves, and … Continue reading Breaking: USC Cancels Main Graduation Ceremony
The Portal Keeps Swirling
USC freshman defensive tackle Deijon Laffitte has entered the transfer portal. He was a promising prospect but in a way you can see why he would leave. Lincoln Riley kept talking all spring about wanting another defensive tackle and USC is hosting Michigan State defensive tackle Derrick Harmon on Friday. So what role could Laffitte expect to play? I seem to remember Riley saying he … Continue reading The Portal Keeps Swirling
USC Morning Buzz: Players Are Always Being Courted
Jayden Maiava looked like the best QB in Saturday’s scrimmage, when he completed 15 of 17 passes for 172 yards with one TD and one interception. I’ve heard some schools have actually put out feelers to see if Maiava would consider transferring from USC but the quarterback has rebuffed any interest. That’s how it works. Schools are always checking given the way players move around … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: Players Are Always Being Courted
USC Wide Receiver Target Transfers To Auburn
Penn State wide receiver Keandre Lambert-Smith, who was being heavily recruited by USC, has committed to Auburn. USC still wants to add a wide receiver. Continue reading USC Wide Receiver Target Transfers To Auburn
USC Notes: Another Busy Day On Campus
Carol Folt has been keeping a low profile but she made a statement about Reggie Bush getting his Heisman Trophy back. “I am so happy for Reggie and the entire Trojan Family. He won our hearts during his illustrious career and deserved to have his well-earned honor restored,” said Folt. “We are looking forward to celebrating with him and his family and are proud we … Continue reading USC Notes: Another Busy Day On Campus
InsideUSC with Scott Wolf 