This week’s column includes some crazy historical items, including an NFL draft story and a picture you would never see at today’s NBA Finals. Whatever else I heard about Drake London, the things that stood out this year were two Pac-12 defensive coaches telling me they felt he was basically unstoppable and they had no doubts about his NFL potential. USC linebacker Drake Jackson did … Continue reading If It’s Friday, It’s Time For A USC Notes Column

Well, all that talk about his injury and seperation speed turned out to be NFL gibberish as the Atlanta Falcons selected Drake London with the eighth pick. The Falcons obviously didn’t have doubts about London. USC has had four receivers taken in the top 10: Mike Williams, Curtis Conway and Keyshawn Johnson. Continue reading Drake London First Receiver Off Board

Where would USC be without San Jose State and Fresno State? They happily add another home game to the schedule and mean never having to schedule a Big Ten, Big 12 or SEC team. If not for those two schools, USC might actually have to play UC Davis. Continue reading USC Quick Thought

USC will play San Jose State on August 26 at the Coliseum to open the 2023 football season. This will replace the Trojans’ previously scheduled meeting with BYU in November, 2023. Presumably, this is because BYU is scheduled to join the Big 12 Conference. USC will play San Jose State, Nevada and Notre Dame as its non-conference opponents in 2023. Scintillating! But Lincoln Riley probably … Continue reading USC Adds San Jose State; Drops BYU

This is a photo that can make your day. It’s Rob Hertel, Charles White and Mosi Tatupu circa 1977. Continue reading USC Picture Of The Day