Sometimes, I never get around to filling in some background on some situations. With Kenechi Udeze getting hired as a defensive analyst at LSU, it’s a good reminder that being at USC was never a good fit despite the fact he was a Trojan great from the Pete Carroll era. Clancy Pendergast was against the hire and insulted Udeze during their first season together when … Continue reading Time For A USC Backstory

Wouldn’t it be something if wide receiver David Sills, aka The Baby Quarterback, were drafted ahead of any USC players? Remember QB guru Steve Clarkson referred to Sills as the “perfect quarterback.” As a quarterback, Sills made a pretty good wide receiver. Meanwhile, is Porter Gustin going to get drafted? #USC LB Porter Gustin, a projected late-round pick, failed a PED drug test at the … Continue reading USC Quick Thought

If you want the NCAA to allow Reggie Bush back at USC, that’s fine. But I will again say that Bush needs to show some contrition regarding his actions. Here’s a quote from last year: ““The people at the university bailed on me. Coaches bailed on me.” This is from a guy who never even agreed to speak to the NCAA. Or this rationalization: “The … Continue reading A Word On Reggie Bush

What is USC’s biggest problem this season? “Our biggest weakness going into this fall is depth,” offensive coordinator Graham Harrell said. “We don’t have a ton of depth anywhere.” Harrell said he expects to name a starting QB about “two weeks into training camp.” And he said USC has an advantage over most teams making the College Football Playoff. “There’s a bias in the media … Continue reading Morning Buzz: What Is USC’s Biggest Weakness?