More money has been bet on USC to win the College Football Playoff than any other team at the Westgate Sportsbook in Las Vegas. “America’s team,” Ed Salmons, veteran oddsmaker for the SuperBook at Westgate Las Vegas, said of USC. “They’re our biggest loser in the futures book.” The oddsmakers must be laughing at the fans betting on USC when Alabama is considered the actual … Continue reading USC Gets Most Action To Win National Title

The Charles White story Sunday is one of the reasons why I repeatedly highlight when only 12 players showed up from the 1972 team to the Salute to Troy. A lot of these players gave up their bodies and perhaps their minds for USC, so it is a big deal to me when they don’t get a little recognition. Don’t invite them at the last … Continue reading Morning Buzz: USC Needs To Welcome Back A Lot Of Players

Four-star linebacker Tackett Curtis of Many, La., has committed to USC. He also considered Ohio State and Wisconsin. Three-star offensive guard Micah Banuelos of Burien, Wash., will announce his commitment on Monday (July 25) at 3 p.m. PT. His finalists are USC, Oregon and Texas A&M Continue reading USC Notes: Four-Star Linebacker Commits

USC’s impending move to the Big Ten has tongues wagging inside the athletic dept. as everyone wants to know what happens to that $100 million that will come to the Trojans yearly? Coaches want to know if they will get bigger budgets. Employees want to know if they will get raises with the athletic dept. about to be flush with cash. “How much will my … Continue reading USC Employees Want Part Of Big Ten Windfall

WINNERS UNLV They get a game with USC (and probably a great guaranteed fee) in 2027 because the Trojans need a home cupcake with all those Big Ten games. Boogie Ellis He got to play on the same team as LeBron James and DeMar DeRozan in the Drew League on Saturday. Now his life is complete. USC water polo They don’t have to change conferences … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: Winners And Losers Of The Week

Former USC Heisman Trophy winner Charles White has been living in an assisted-care facility for the past two years and been diagnosed with Stage 2 dementia, according to a column today by the L.A. Times’ Bill Plashcke. White has had dementia for 10 years, according to the column. “Everything I did in football, it was all USC,” White said. White wants USC to welcome him … Continue reading Sunday Buzz: Charles White Wants USC To Welcome Him Back