The USC scrimmage on ESPN on Saturday will actually be one half of a football scrimmage, according to Lincoln Riley. “We just don’t quite have enough bodies,” Riley said. This a bit of a comedown from Saturday, when Riley said, “I can tell you this, it’s not going to be a game of tag. We’re going to play football.” But USC cannot field two full … Continue reading USC Will Play A Half-Scrimmage Saturday
If it’s Tuesday, how about some Art Brewster. This tribute was done for the Nov. 28, 1975 game program so it was timely since John McKay was officially hired by Tampa Bay on Oct. 31. Continue reading It’s Time For Another Art Brewster Appreciation
It almost feels weird to say USC received a commitment from a player who won’t arrive immediately. But the Trojans need tailbacks after this season, so it’s noteworthy that four-star running back Quinten Joyner of Manor, Texas, committed today. Joyner had offers from Cincinnati, Marshall, Misssissippi State, Nebraska, Oregon, Penn State, Pittsburgh, Rice, TCU and Vanderbilt. Manor is 12 miles from Austin and Steve Sarkisian … Continue reading USC Gets Tailback That Texas Strangely Didn’t Offer
USC tailback Travis Dye is going to play one year for the Trojans so he isn’t interested in a rebuilding process. “I want to win the whole thing,” Dye said Monday night. “If you want recognition you have to win games.” USC forward Jordyn Jenkins and guard Kyra White have transferred to Texas-San Antonio. Jenkins was USC’s best player last season and only all-Pac-12 first … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: No Patience For Dye
Georgia offensive lineman Amarius Mims has withdrawn from the transfer portal. Oregon lineman Jonah Miller, a four-star prospect who USC recruited, is entering the portal. Miller was switched to defensive line this spring, which might be why he transferred. In the old, old days, USC used to switch defensive linemen to offense with pretty good results. Ron Yary started out as a defensive lineman before … Continue reading The Transfer Portal Keeps Churning For Linemen
USC women’s basketball recruit Aaliyah Gayles, a McDonald’s All-American, was shot at a house party in Las Vegas and underwent two emergency surgeries, according to the Las Vegas Review-Journal. Her father, Donald Gayles, said on Twitter his daughter was “OK” and that “(she is going to) make it.” “Aaliyah is one of the strongest, most resilient young people I have ever known,” USC coach Lindsay … Continue reading USC Notes: Star Basketball Recruit Hospitalized After Shooting
