USC Winners And Losers Of Week

WINNERS USC transfers They are making an immediate impact in spring practices, especially defensive players (Shane Lee, Romello Height) and the Williams’ duo (Caleb Williams, Mario Williams). USC Wins national championship in women’s basketball. Oh wait, that’s the other USC. Ty Buchanan Former USC offensive lineman committed to Texas Tech on Monday. Pac-12 employees They are going to get to work at home. Duke haters … Continue reading USC Winners And Losers Of Week

Morning Buzz: USC’s Got A New Strength

With the new attitude regarding discipline a theme the past few days, here’s another thing: A big reason is the Trojans’ new strength coach, Bennie Wylie, is in charge of discipline. A strength coach is often the most consistent contact with the players because he sees them every day. And if a player misses a workout, Wylie doesn’t need to go upstairs, he can handle … Continue reading Morning Buzz: USC’s Got A New Strength

USC Sunday Buzz: A Slimmer Program Ahead

Lincoln Riley still wants to bring in 10-15 transfers but he is also going to have slimmer program than last year. I’m told Riley wants 115 players this season in the program. Last year, USC had a whopping 129 on its roster. And that didn’t include the imposter. Remember him? It’s the one-year anniversay of him showing at spring practice and fielding punts. And using … Continue reading USC Sunday Buzz: A Slimmer Program Ahead

Trojan Knights Welcome Women

The Trojan Knights, who have been at USC for 101 years, have admitted women this semester for the first time in history. Out of a class of 25, five of the new members are women. Traditionally, women join the Helenes, which is a partner organization of the Knights. The Knights has had non-male and non-binary members, but women hadn’t previously been accepted to its ranks. … Continue reading Trojan Knights Welcome Women

USC Saturday Buzz: Lincoln Riley Issues Warning

I talked in Friday’s column how USC players would earn the Trojan helmet logo during spring practices. Lincoln Riley calls getting the logo being “gold-plated.” “Guys that aren’t gold-plated, you probably won’t have to worry about seeing on the sidelines,” Riley said Saturday. Riley said the number of players who earned their helmet decal is in the low double-digits. Riley was asked about high-school recruiting … Continue reading USC Saturday Buzz: Lincoln Riley Issues Warning