USC Morning Buzz: Will Lincoln Riley Make News Today?
Lincoln Riley will speak at Big Ten media day at 12:30 p.m. today. I’m sure it will likely be the usual talking points unless someone pushes him to speak about the USC-Notre Dame series. Remember, it was at last year’s Big Ten media day where he hinted he was open to ending the rivalry. “If you get in a position where you got to make … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: Will Lincoln Riley Make News Today?
Alijah Arenas Suffers Significant Knee Injury
USC prized freshman Alijah Arenas tore the meniscus in his knee and is expected to be sidelined 6-8 months, according to Chris Haynes. That means he will probably miss the season. Would he redshirt or just go straight to the NBA Draft? pic.twitter.com/ihC7ePtUpz — USC Men's Basketball (@USC_Hoops) July 24, 2025 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js Continue reading Alijah Arenas Suffers Significant Knee Injury
It’s Obvious What Makes USC Unique
Here’s a list of the best games in the nation for each week of the season. Week 8 is USC-Notre Dame. So naturally, let’s kill the series! Why keep the one thing that makes you unique? Looking at this slate just makes you feel good about life. Best game for every week of the CFB season🧃: https://t.co/bAx6xO3790 pic.twitter.com/pSQ0Uaxfm4 — J.D. PicKell (@jdpickell) July 22, 2025 … Continue reading It’s Obvious What Makes USC Unique
Morning Buzz: USC Brain Trust Getting Pushed Into Corner
We are getting closer and closer to the USC brain trust being forced to make a decision on the Notre Dame rivalry, which is a scary thought. USC has been waiting because it wants the College Football Playoff to expand to 16 teams with four automatic qualifiers for the Big Ten, which in the brain trust’s view makes a loss to Notre Dame less significant. … Continue reading Morning Buzz: USC Brain Trust Getting Pushed Into Corner
Paul Finebaum Takes Shot At Lincoln Riley
I’ve called Lincoln Riley a fraud on twitter and today it was Paul Finebaum’s turn. Paul Finebaum, totally unprompted, WENT AFTER Lincoln Riley today on the Dari Nowkhah Show. “I can’t think of anyone whose coaching has been more fraudulent.” pic.twitter.com/UTETsiOQZy — The REF (@KREFsports) July 22, 2025 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js Continue reading Paul Finebaum Takes Shot At Lincoln Riley
USC Morning Buzz: Lincoln Riley Taints Poll Position
Do I think USC will finish ninth in the Big Ten like the media predicted in yesterday’s Cleveland Plain-Dealer poll? No. For one thing, I don’t think USC will finish below Iowa. But the poll is instructive because it demonstrates that while USC might be a better team this season, Lincoln Riley has completely tainted the current image of the program. After the past two … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: Lincoln Riley Taints Poll Position