Recruiting Horror Stories Are Common At USC

There are recruiting horror stories from the past few years, not just now. A couple years ago, Penei Sewell wanted to visit USC the weekend of the Texas game. USC told him it would not do official visits that weekend. Sewell then saw on twitter that another offensive lineman, who was from the Midwest, tweeted pictures from the USC-Texas game . . . on his … Continue reading Recruiting Horror Stories Are Common At USC

USC Now Last In Pac-12 Recruiting

What was it Mike Bohn said? “Recruiting is going dramatically better than anybody wants to admit.” Utah received a commitment from offensive lineman Alex Harrison (who was also recruited by USC) and the Utes just moved ahead of the Trojans in the 247Sports rankings. Utah is now ranked 80th while USC is 81st. I’m sure USC will finish ahead of Utah by February but this … Continue reading USC Now Last In Pac-12 Recruiting

The Rumor That Won’t Die

People I hardly even know in the athletic dept. have told me they also have heard the rumor about Mike Bohn wanting to resign. What they don’t think is a rumor is that Bohn is frustrated and angry over his portrayal in the retention of Clay Helton. “He looked a lot happier walking around before the announcement,” one employee tells me. “Some people avoid eye … Continue reading The Rumor That Won’t Die

Another Ex-USC Player’s Son Commits To Stanford

Lance Keneley, a defensive end from Mission Viejo, committed to Stanford. He is the son of former USC defensive tackle Matt Keneley and former USC volleyball player Antoinette Lindemann. USC did not offer Keneley a scholarship. Earlier this year, Ayden Hector, a four-star cornerback from Sammamish, Wash., committed to Stanford. Hector is the son of former USC defensive back Zuri Hector, who played from 1989-92. Stanford … Continue reading Another Ex-USC Player’s Son Commits To Stanford