USC Morning Buzz: Decisions Loom For Lincoln Riley

Lincoln Riley has a tough decision ahead. He can fire Alex Grinch. Or he can tell Grinch to fire some defensive assistant coaches. Either way, some type of change seems likely for the USC coaching staff. Firing some assistants won’t be easy for Riley since it would probably mean some guys who followed him from Oklahoma get sacked. But it’s going to be hard to … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: Decisions Loom For Lincoln Riley

Discuss The USC-Tulane Debacle

What did we just witness? An utter disdain for defense, tackling or pride in getting a stop. That was a disgraceful performance in the Cotton Bowl. And it probably didn’t really surprise anyone who watched USC closesly this season. Does Lincoln Riley care about defense? This was answered previously here. USC could not stop the run today. Tulane had 305 yards rushing. Tyjae Spears had … Continue reading Discuss The USC-Tulane Debacle

Lincoln Riley Proclaims Caleb Williams Fit; What About Defense?

Lincoln Riley proclaimed Caleb Williams fit for the Cotton Bowl. “He is ready to go,” Riley said. “He has progressed maybe a little faster than what we anticipated. Certainly, very fortunate on our part that we had the opportunity to have a month, really, before this game. I mean, had it been even two weeks, I doubt he would have been available. And so that … Continue reading Lincoln Riley Proclaims Caleb Williams Fit; What About Defense?