We are going to see what develops with USC at the center position following the season-ending injury to Kilian O’Connor but one thing I learned long ago is you cannot assume how it will affect the team. Way back in 2001, USC suffered a blow in the fifth game of the season when defensive tackle Bernard Riley tore his ACL. It was viewed as a devastating … Continue reading USC Saturday Buzz: Don’t Predict How Injury Affects Team
When USC dropped out of playing Texas Tech this week, it was obviously bigger news in Lubbock, Texas, than Los Angeles. It even caused USC senior associate AD Cody Worsham to issue a statement to the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal. “Texas Tech is one of many schools we have had conversations with regarding future non-conference scheduling opportunities. We will continue to play competitive matchups that align with … Continue reading If It’s Friday, It’s Time For A USC Notes Column
USC’s starting center, Killian O’Connor, suffered a non-contact injury in practice that will cause him to miss the season, Lincoln Riley announced. Who knows what the non-contact injury was? O’Connor was expected to be a team captain this season. So who starts at center now? The coaches will probably try a few candidates, like offensive guard Tobias Raymond, who took reps at center in spring … Continue reading USC Loses Center For The Season
Now that USC has spurned Texas Tech, and it has no Power 4 nonconference games until 2030, it’s worth pointing out that the Trojans and Notre Dame currently have openings on their schedules in 2028 and 2029. The openings are early in the season, which meets Lincoln Riley’s strict rules of engagement. Notre Dame has games available for September 2nd, 2028 and September 8th, 2029. … Continue reading Notes: Here’s A Power 4 Opponent With Openings To Play USC
The new football building is open for business and the official grand opening was yesterday. It’s wild how some of the fanboy media are acting like they are part of the team when describing the sparking facility. Does it benefit the media? Do they play in the games? One concern from yesterday. The Heisman Trophies of past USC winners are on display in the new … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: Another Tradition Under Risk
The new football building has its grand opening ceremony today. USC has closed the street in front of the building from 7 a.m.-9 p.m. Fourteen hours? For what? So that no donors are inconvenienced when they get chaffeured in a golf cart to the ceremony? Fortunately for the students, fall classes have not started yet. But summer classses are still in session. Continue reading USC Notes: The Big Day Arrived!
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