A Memorial Day Memory
On Memorial Day, a quick story about a Trojan from World War II. Don Clark played football at USC in 1942 before joining the Army. Clark was only 20 when he fought in the Battle of the Bulge. He lost six fillings in his teeth when a German 88 mm artillery shell went off near him. After the war, Clark returned to USC and played … Continue reading A Memorial Day Memory
Elijah Weaver Commits To Dayton
Former USC guard Elijah Weaver announced today he is transferring to Dayton. The 6-6 guard averaged 6.6 points, 2.4 rebounds and 1.8 assists last season for the Trojans. Weaver chose Dayton over Central Florida and Arkansas. Continue reading Elijah Weaver Commits To Dayton
USC Morning Buzz: Winners And Losers Of Week
WINNERS USC football It looks like the Pac-12 this week will approve welcoming back athletes for voluntary workouts, the first step toward actually playing a season. Lane Kiffin He got all the positive publicity from the announcement of the USC-Ole Miss series and probably won’t even be around by 2025. I would pay to see him dress like he did at the Sun Bowl if … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: Winners And Losers Of Week
Reggie Bush Worried About College Athletes Getting Paid
Former USC tailback Reggie Bush said paying college athletes will “destroy some people” if they do not have a good foundation during an interview with Playboy.com. “They’re about to start paying college athletes,” Bush said. “This is something that has never been experienced before, and it’s going to destroy some people if their foundation is not in the right place. “The one thing I wish … Continue reading Reggie Bush Worried About College Athletes Getting Paid
USC Picture Of The Day
Here is the annual visit to Disneyland by USC and Michigan for the 1970 Rose Bowl. From the left, it’s Michigan coach Bo Schembechler, All-American tight end Jim Mandich, the Rose queen, USC linebacker/team captain Bob Jensen, USC All-American/defensive end Jimmy Gunn and USC assistant coach Marv Goux. Schembechler had a heart attack the day before the game and did not coach. Continue reading USC Picture Of The Day
USC Sunday Buzz: Will Coliseum Be 20-60 Percent Capacity?
During Mike Bohn’s media tour, he mentioned Ohio State’s projection it could host 22,000-50,000 fans for football games depending on the guidelines at the time. Arizona athletic director Dave Heeke also addressed the issue in an interview with the Arizona Daily Star. “At this point, with the information we have, I don’t foresee the ability to open the full stadium to capacity,” Heeke said. “It … Continue reading USC Sunday Buzz: Will Coliseum Be 20-60 Percent Capacity?