What’s Taking So Long With Andy Enfield?
Why hasn’t Andy Enfield to SMU been announced? The reason is Enfield’s buyout drops to $2 million next week, so SMU is waiting to announce something. This also gives USC a little bit of time to get started on hiring his replacement. Continue reading What’s Taking So Long With Andy Enfield?
If It’s Friday, It’s Time For A USC Notes Column
Do you think Carol Folt would go for Lindsay Gottlieb being considered to replace Andy Enfield? I do. But here’s where I think the plan hits an obstacle. I don’t think Jen Cohen wants to take that risk, especially as her first major hire at USC. If Cohen had hired a football coach at USC who turned out to be as successful as Kalen DeBoer … Continue reading If It’s Friday, It’s Time For A USC Notes Column
Open Your Wallet For LSU Game
Some USC season-ticket holders received a notice today that upper level tickets for the LSU game on Sept. 1 in Las Vegas are available for $155-172 per ticket. If that is the price of upper level tickets, what will USC section seats go for on the lower level? The order deadline for the “lottery” for these tickets is April 12. Continue reading Open Your Wallet For LSU Game
A Reason For SMU Fans To Be Worried
Andy Enfield has asked his coaching staff to join him at SMU. If I was an SMU fan, I wouldn’t take that as a positive. One of the problems since Jason Hart left USC was the lack of a strong assistant on the staff who could stand up to Enfield and also recruit. A problem for Enfield has been his lack of contacts and refusal … Continue reading A Reason For SMU Fans To Be Worried
USC Morning Buzz: A Lincoln Riley-Clay Helton Comparison
A USC football staffer compared Lincoln Riley to Clay Helton this week. Now that’s a comparison we wouldn’t have imagined. “The defensive staff is pretty much doing their own thing now,” the staffer said. “They don’t need (Riley). It’s like when Helton was around.” This contrasts with media reports that highlighted Riley watching the defense during practice. “He can watch but it’s really running itself … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: A Lincoln Riley-Clay Helton Comparison
USC Notes: It’s Officially Harder Than Ever To Get Admitted
It’s official: USC’s acceptance rate for the 2023-2024 was 9.2 percent. USC accepted 7,550 potential students out of more than 82,000 applicants. Acceptance letters were sent out Friday. It’s a record low for USC. Remember, in 1974 the freshmen acceptance rate for high school seniors at USC was 93 percent. Former USC basketball player Tre White has entered the transfer portal. He spent this season … Continue reading USC Notes: It’s Officially Harder Than Ever To Get Admitted
