USC Finally Hires Gary Patterson

It took awhile but USC finally announced the hiring of Gary Patterson this morning. Like I said before, here is what someone who coached with Patterson told me about him. “It will be a good hire if they get the old Gary Patterson and not old Gary Patterson,” he said. Either way, it will be an upgrade from D’Anton Lynn. And once again: To give … Continue reading USC Finally Hires Gary Patterson

If It’s Friday, It’s Time For A USC Notes Column

Did you notice I never fell for the nonsense about USC assistant Shaun Nua getting the defensive coordinator job at BYU or Eric Henderson getting the same job at Georgia Tech. They weren’t getting those jobs and the fanboys still wanted USC to promote from within for defensive coordinator. Raiders’ owner Al Davis famously invited Boseman to Raiders’ training camp, he was so intrigued by … Continue reading If It’s Friday, It’s Time For A USC Notes Column

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USC Saturday Buzz: Re-signing Means Nothing

You know why it was a dumb idea for USC to announce every player who re-signed for next year? Because it was meaningless. USC AJ Tuitele was announced as re-signing on Christmas Eve. But he entered the transfer portal Friday night. Excuse me? Should every signing that gets announced have a disclaimer: Doesn’t mean anything. Yes, that is college football today. Oh, and USC deleted … Continue reading USC Saturday Buzz: Re-signing Means Nothing

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If It’s Friday, It’s Time For A USC Notes Column

So Husan Longstreet finally entered the transfer portal. Honestly, I don’t really care. But I’m consistent. I don’t go crazy when someone commits either. Especially quarterbacks in the current environment. This is why: First, they told us JuJu Lewis was the savior; then they said Husan Longstreet was better. Now they say to rally around Jonas Williams. Then they go to the portal and sign … Continue reading If It’s Friday, It’s Time For A USC Notes Column

Morning Buzz: USC-Michigan Report Card

QUARTERBACK Miller Moss was under duress the entire game and had the worst start of his career. It also showed that USC’s offense can be limited when the QB is consistently pressured because there aren’t really any RPO plays with Moss. Grade: C- RUNNING BACK At times, it felt like Woody Marks was the offense, with his running (100 yards) and catching (five receptions for … Continue reading Morning Buzz: USC-Michigan Report Card