What Boogie Ellis Reportedly Returning Means
Boogie Ellis is returning for another season at USC, according to Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports. It’s a reversal for Ellis, who on USC Senior Night said he was not returning. What changed? Ellis might be making more from NIL than if he fares poorly in the NBA Draft. This has a lot of ramifications for the Trojans: Isaiah Collier will be the point guard … Continue reading What Boogie Ellis Reportedly Returning Means
Saturday Buzz: USC Scrimmages Behind Closed Doors
USC scrimmaged at the Coliseum today. The key point is that it was closed so everyone has to take Lincoln Riley’s word for what happened.\ “(Defensive end) Anthony Lucas picked up a fumble and scored, I couldn’t tell if he was a part of the sack or not, but he picked up the fumble and scored, which was a big play,” Riley said. “Defensively, we … Continue reading Saturday Buzz: USC Scrimmages Behind Closed Doors
USC Friday Column Supplement: Four-Star Makes Decision
Here is what a USC practice looked like at Bovard Field in 1969. Continue reading USC Friday Column Supplement: Four-Star Makes Decision
If It’s Friday, It’s Time For A USC Notes Column
USC defeated San Diego State, 12-2, at Dedeaux Field on Thursday night. The Trojans have won 13 of their past 16 games. Austin Overn was 4 for 6 with 2 RBI while Johnny Olmstead was 3 for 3 with 5 RBI. Tyler Stromsborg struck out 7 in 7 innings and is 4-1. USC fullback Ben Wilson takes a handoff from quarterback Pete Beathard at Bovard … Continue reading If It’s Friday, It’s Time For A USC Notes Column
USC Notes: Darwin Barlow Is Upbeat
If I was Darwin Barlow, I would be looking for another school where I could be the No. 1 tailback. But Barlow is upbeat this spring when discussing his attitude. “Just keep showing up every day,” Barlow said. “When I show up, make sure I bring what I need to bring. Showing the coaches that they can trust me. That I got this on the … Continue reading USC Notes: Darwin Barlow Is Upbeat
If You Rebuild It, They Won’t Come
USC baseball is one of the surprising teams in the country and somehow contending for first place in the Pac-12. But you wouldn’t know it from the crowds at Dedeaux Field, which are the smallest since at least 2018, according to Annenberg Media. USC currently averages 454 fans per game. Last year, when USC went 25-28, it drew 573 fans per game. Obviously, the fans/students, … Continue reading If You Rebuild It, They Won’t Come