USC Point Spreads For Select Games
It seems like point spreads are coming out more frequently right now. USC is a 6-point favorite over Washington; a 6.5-point favorite over UCLA; a 3.5-point underdog to Oregon; a 6.5-point favorite over Stanford and a 14.5-point underdog vs. Alabama. All point spreads are according to BetOnline. Continue reading USC Point Spreads For Select Games
Mike Bohn Bleeds Cardinal And Gold
Mike Bohn was asked by Trojan Family magazine about being a rare outsider as USC athletic director. Here’s the best answer: “And I can guarantee you one thing: If you were to cut me, cardinal and gold is going to come out of my veins.” Here’s the rest of his answer: “It’s funny when people say, “You’re an outsider.” I have respected and enjoyed USC athletics since … Continue reading Mike Bohn Bleeds Cardinal And Gold
USC Morning Buzz: Winners And Losers Of The Week
WINNERS Clay Helton No spring practice means he has a few more months with zero scrutiny. And he still collects his $3.5 million! USC basketball No NCAA Tournament means USC can spin away that the season was a success. What does it say when the signature wins were over 19-12 UCLA? USC baseball coach Jason Gill The Trojans got off to a good start and … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: Winners And Losers Of The Week
Not Everyone Hurt By Lack Of USC Spring Practice
Did anyone benefit more from a lack of spring practice than JT Daniels? It’s like a football team moving up in the rankings because of a bye. He wasn’t really ready to practice anyways and he can’t fall further behind Kedon Slovis than he already is now that spring workouts appear unlikely. Like I said before, the coaches say Slovis is the starter. Even they … Continue reading Not Everyone Hurt By Lack Of USC Spring Practice
USC Time Capsule: 1987
Here’s USC wide receiver Erik Affholter making a catch and run against UCLA cornerback Marcus Turner in 1987. Affholter had a famous/controversial 33-yard TD catch in that game to lead the Trojans to 17-13 victory. What many people forget is that after Affholter’s TD catch, USC safety Mark Carrier intercepted a Troy Aikman pass in the final minute to seal the victory. USC is a … Continue reading USC Time Capsule: 1987
USC Sunday Buzz: Coaches Didn't Need To Speak To Each Other To Win
I guess it’s time for another quick flashback. On Signing Day in 2005, I met with Pete Carroll about 8 p.m. but for a different reason: To speak about the fact I had heard he was going to take the offensive coordinator’s title away from Norm Chow. It was really Carroll’s way to push Chow out and hire back Steve Sarkisian. Lane Kiffin and Sarkisian … Continue reading USC Sunday Buzz: Coaches Didn't Need To Speak To Each Other To Win
