BetOnline has released odds on who will make the 12-team College Football Playoff and USC is tied for 20th. Another way of looking at it is USC has a 17-percent chance. Ohio State, Oregon, Michigan and Penn State are ahead of the Trojans from the Big Ten. Arizona, which moves into the Big 12, is ahead of USC and tied for 12th overall. Here is … Continue reading USC Has Worse Odds To Make Expanded Playoff Than Arizona
I’ve had enough of the way the football coaching profession has created an entire bureaucracy of titles. Alabama has named Maurice Linguist and Colin Hitschler as co-defensive coordinators and defensive backs coaches. The only problem is Kane Wommack is also defensive coordinator. That is three defensive coordinators! It has to be a record. USC has two, by the way. D’Anton Lynn and Eric Henderson. Lynn … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: The Football Bureaucracy Getting Worse
I forgot to post my all-time favorite USC-UCLA basketball game photo, which is from March 1, 1963 at the Sports Arena. The “underdog” Trojans upset UCLA, 62-60, after dropping two previous encounters a month earlier. So maybe the dog is playing for USC. No. 33 for USC on the left is Pete Hillman and the Trojan with the ball is Wells Sloniger. No. 45 for UCLA is Freddie Goss. Next to him … Continue reading USC-UCLA Picture Of The Day
Five-star QB Julian Lewis has been named the new No. 1 overall player for the Class of 2025 by Rivals. He is currently committed to USC. Continue reading USC Notes: No. 1 Player Committed To Trojans — For Now
A lot of chickens have come home to roost since August. For example, I said the USC secondary was a big problem entering the season. It was a big problem. I said the offensive line was going to be a weakness. It was a glaring weakness. I’ve railed about Andy Enfield for years. Who’s defending him today? USC was picked to finish second. It is … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: The Problems Are Clear; Now Solve Them
Bronny James was more than respectable against UCLA last night but played only 14 minutes. Has Andy Enfield decided James won’t be back and he doesn’t want to invest more time in James? Bronny made his only shot, had two rebounds, two assists and no turnovers. He had a +8 plus-minus rating. It seems to me Enfield’s made a decision on James because he’s kept … Continue reading USC Weekend Notes: Has Andy Enfield Made Decision On Bronny James?
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