A Fluor Tower Memory

With the news of Fluor Tower scheduled for demolition, here’s a story: Erik Affholter got thrown out of the freshmen dorm (Flour Tower) for throwing furniture out of his 10th-story window. The window was closed. He got his own apartment and quickly became involved in the drug world around the campus. He said it eventually became part of the football program until disciplinarian Larry Smith was hired as … Continue reading A Fluor Tower Memory

USC Morning Buzz: Winners And Losers Of Week

WINNERS Drew Peterson The game of a lifetime in a sold-out Galen Center vs. arch-rival UCLA. Ed Orgeron His Adrian Peterson recruiting story went viral. This Adrian Peterson recruiting story from Coach O is some of the wildest stuff I’ve ever heard pic.twitter.com/HEHvTIfYDl — Chase Snyder (@ChasingSnyder) February 11, 2022 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js Lincoln Riley He got suite tickets to the Super Bowl. Beats being a bumpkin … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: Winners And Losers Of Week

USC Wins Fifth Straight Over UCLA

Mick Cronin might be a great coach and loved by the media but he is 0-5 vs. USC after Saturday night’s 67-64 loss to the Trojans. Cronin couldn’t even beat USC without Isaiah Mobley, who was a late scratch. It didn’t matter as Drew Peterson scored a career-high 27. It’s the Trojans’ first five-game winning streak since 1943. As for Cronin, he gets another chance … Continue reading USC Wins Fifth Straight Over UCLA