If It’s Friday, It’s Time For A USC Notes Column
USC moved into the top 10 rankings for recruiting following the signing of five-star tight end Duce Robinson on Thursday night. I’ll say it again: USC should be doing better than cracking the top 10 with Lincoln Riley, but Riley has proven a better recruiter in the transfer portal than high school seniors so far. Robinson’s father is well known to those who saw him … Continue reading If It’s Friday, It’s Time For A USC Notes Column
Duce Robinson Commits To USC
As expected, five-star tight end Duce Robinson has committed to USC. This will be interesting for several reasons: With Robinson the No. 1 TE in the nation, it means Lincoln Riley will have to throw the ball to the tight end. The wild card in all this is baseball. What if Robinson gets an outrageous offer from an MLB team? Will he play both sports? … Continue reading Duce Robinson Commits To USC
USC Recruit Annoucement Tonight
USC’s spring football practice today was cancelled. No explanation was given. The practice will be made up at a later date. Continue reading USC Recruit Annoucement Tonight
USC Notes: Top Tailback Visiting
Four-star tailback Jason Brown of Seattle will visit USC this weekend. Besides USC, other schools that offered Brown include Alabama, Miami, Florida State and Oregon. Ridley-Thomas was found guilty of seven felony convictions: bribery and conspiracy, as well as one count of honest services mail fraud and four counts of honest services wire fraud. He was found not guilty on one mail fraud count and … Continue reading USC Notes: Top Tailback Visiting
USC Morning Buzz: Pac-12 QB’s Put Defense Under Microscope
When veteran coach Greg Brown was hired as a USC senior defensive analyst, I said it would be interesting if Brown was brought in to hold Donte Williams’ hand. Lincoln Riley said this week Brown is here to help the entire defense. “He’s really an overall advisor for our defensive staff,” Riley said. “For myself, he’s a great set of eyes. He’s somebody our defensive … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: Pac-12 QB’s Put Defense Under Microscope
Cal And Stanford Keep Hiring Each Other’s Athletes
Cal hired former Stanford basketball player Mark Madsen as its head coach. Stanford has former Cal basketball player Jerod Haase as its head coach. Stanford’s new football coach is Troy Taylor, a former Cal QB. Cal women’s basketball coach Charmin Smith is a former Stanford basketball player. Now the funny part: Madsen wanted the Stanford job but the Cardinal kept Haase, who has not made … Continue reading Cal And Stanford Keep Hiring Each Other’s Athletes