Tennessee fans have been complaining about USC’s alleged lack of action regarding the eligibility of wide receiver Bru McCoy with a social media campaign aimed at Mike Bohn and Lincoln Riley. Any USC fan could attest that the university moves at its own speed when it comes to doing business, especially involving an athlete who faced any type of disciplinary action. Well, the Vols fans’ … Continue reading Did Tennessee Fans Get USC To Act On Bru McCoy?

Lincoln Riley said the left-tackle position is still not settled with Bobby Haskins and Courtland Ford battling to start. I know this: Haskins will play so at worst there will be some rotation but Haskins will play. The rest of the line is fairly set: Andrew Vorhees (left guard), Brett Neilon (center), Justin Dedich (right guard) and Jonah Monheim (right tackle) Riley mentioned Ceyair Wright … Continue reading USC Saturday Buzz: Training Camp Officially Over

Here’s a few more photos from 1988. USC linebackers Delmar Chesley (center) and Scott Ross (right) try to recover a fumble vs. Oklahoma. Erik Affholter makes a catch in the No. 2-ranked Trojans’ 27-10 loss to No. 1 Notre Dame. With three dorms permanently closed at USC and Fluor Tower recently demolished, here’s a picture of the still-standing Birnkrandt dorm from 1988. And a wider … Continue reading The USC Friday Column Supplement

Purdue upset No. 15-ranked USC, 3-0, in women’s soccer on Thursday before 3,217 fans. Welcome to the Big Ten. When offensive lineman Maximus Gibbs entered the transfer portal, he became the seventh player out of 22 from Clay Helton’s final recruiting class (2021) to enter the portal. USC is getting a lot of hype in the preseason and ranked in the top 15 in the … Continue reading If It’s Friday, It’s Time For A USC Notes Column

The key to USC’s season is that while the offense is full of stars, it will be defensive coordinator Alex Grinch, who gets to do the dirty work and face the pressure of working with less talent. Fittingly, his T-shirt today said “strain.” Grinch was very pragmatic talking about injuries during camp. “We’ve had a lot of guys out over the course of camp, the … Continue reading USC’s Defense Has Thankless Task

Former USC offensive lineman Maximus Gibbs entered the transfer portal yesterday. He’s another player the media overhyped last year, especially when he switched to defensive line for the Colorado game. That didn’t even last until the spring when he returned to offensive line. It was also a big deal that game because Gibbs and former defensive lineman Ishmael Sopsher dressed for the game and each … Continue reading USC Notes: Which Former Trojan Is At A JC?