USC Lists Presidential Estate For $24.5 Million
The San Marino-estate that was home to USC presidents for nearly 50 years is being listed by the university for $24.5 million, according to Mansion Global. Current USC president Carol Folt did not want to live in the residence and USC bought her a house in Santa Monica for $8.6 million. Remember how USC said Folt could not live in the San Marino house because … Continue reading USC Lists Presidential Estate For $24.5 Million
If It’s Friday, It’s Time For A USC Notes Column
USC needs help at linebacker and a major transfer-portal target has been Tennessee linebacker Henry To’o To’o, who is from Northern California. But a college coach I spoke to on Thursday said To’o To’o is expected to transfer to Alabama . . . as a walk-on! Talk about a power move. To’o To’o was Tennessee’s leading tackler last season and he is willing to walk-on … Continue reading If It’s Friday, It’s Time For A USC Notes Column
USC Rolls Past Washington
Evan Mobley scored 17 points and Isaiah Mobley added 12 points and 12 rebounds as USC easily beat Washington in Seattle, 69-54. USC improved to 16-3 overall and 10-2 in the Pac-12. The Trojans have won 11 of their past 12 games. USC took advantage of its size against the lowly Huskies (3-15, 2-11). USC outscored Washington, 46-22, inside and outrebounded the Huskies, 41-24. Continue reading USC Rolls Past Washington
Beware Talk Of Trojan Family
The next time you hear Mike Bohn talk about the Trojan Family and act like he knows what it means, consider this: He allowed former USC defensive lineman Christian Tupou to recently be fired as an assistant strength coach. There’s nothing wrong with firing a strength coach. But I doubt Bohn knew anything about whether Tupou was doing a good job. Bohn just got rid … Continue reading Beware Talk Of Trojan Family
USC Fans Not Buying In To Anything Yet
Some USC boosters got together this morning and were talking about . . . the Super Bowl? That was four days ago. Why not USC? “A lot of us don’t really care at this point,” a booster told me. “We’re tired of waiting for a coaching change.” This is the hurdle for USC once things get back to a more normal state. If crowds are … Continue reading USC Fans Not Buying In To Anything Yet
USC Morning Buzz: Can Culture Change Without Real Change?
Make sure to sign up for the new USC newsletter here, where I have detailed coaching friction and the weird culture of the program this week. Speaking of the odd culture, a coach told me one reason there was no significant change last season despite the massive coaching overhaul is that no matter what happens, the players still know they can get their way with … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: Can Culture Change Without Real Change?