Lynn Swann denied in an interview with the Athletic that he plays golf. But before I get to that, I want to highlight his defiant answer regarding his appearance at an autograph show. “I would want my kids to understand it was a contractual obligation and I lived up to it. A lot of respect to (former President) Jimmy Carter as a person, but I’m … Continue reading Lynn Swann Denies He Plays Golf
Is USC capable of surprising anyone anymore? There’s no such thing as a quiet week anymore. Something is always happening. College admissions scandal? New president? What else? This looked like a quiet week and then Matt Fink transferred. Even what looked like a harmless day at the beach for the offensive linemen and JT Daniels turned into an issue when an insider revealed on twitter … Continue reading If It’s Friday, It’s Time For A USC Notes Column
Linebacker Jordan Botelho of Honolulu, a USC target, committed to Notre Dame today. He is the No. 1-ranked player in Hawaii per Rivals. Continue reading USC Night Note
The Coliseum Tower looks like most of its structure is completed and I have to say I’m unimpressed. Maybe it will look a lot nicer (like below) when it is completed and there are fans. But right now it has little character and looks out of place. I’m sure the suites will be fantastic if you can afford them. But what does this superstructure add … Continue reading Coliseum Tower’s Identity Looks Complete
USC held its basketball banquet last night and Andy Enfield named Bennie Boatwright the MVP. Why is that unusual? Because Enfield did not give out the Sam Barry Award (MVP) from 2015-17. And he never gave an explanation either. I’m a little surprised Nick Rakocevic got most improved but I guess there were only around six players left on the current roster so not many … Continue reading Andy Enfield Gives Out MVP Award
The offensive line and cornerbacks are USC’s weakness next season. So what can USC do about the secondary? I asked an NFL coach who watched USC play six times last season and heard through scouts at scout practice about the struggles of the corners. “If they don’t get better they will have to play Cover 2,” the coach said. “You can’t play Cover 2 in … Continue reading Protecting The Secondary
