While Lincoln Riley visits high schools in Southern California today, everyone wants to know when Caleb Williams commits? He has until Friday to enroll at USC if he wants to participate in spring practice. The thing about Williams is he is so good he could probably get away without being at spring practice if he wanted to. But I imagine he would want to be … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: A Caleb Williams Deadline Approaching
Caleb Williams is expected to commit to USC. But does Jaxson Dart need to wait for Williams to officially make a decision before he commits somewhere? Let’s say Williams shocks the world and goes to LSU or someplace else. Dart could then return to USC with a hero’s welcome from Lincoln Riley. Dart might already know where he wants to transfer. But should he wait … Continue reading Does Jaxson Dart Need To Wait For Caleb Williams’ Decision?
WINNERS Caleb Williams He’s got the USC fanboys staring at their phones all day wondering which tweet will signify his commitment to the Trojans. USC linebackers The Trojans added two SEC transfers. That cannot be a bad thing. USC running backs Travis Dye is No. 1. Austin Jones is probably No. 2. And there are three other guys who can play. Good for USC. Bad … Continue reading Morning Buzz: USC Winners And Losers Of The Week
Shane Lee, who played middle linebacker at Alabama the past three seasons, is transferring to USC. Lee was a non-factor the past two seasons: He had seven tackles in 2021 and three tackles in 2020. However, he did start during the 2019 season and made 86 tackles and was named freshmen All-American. If USC gets 2019 Shane Lee, good. If USC gets 2021 Shane Lee, … Continue reading USC Gets Alabama Middle Linebacker
Romello Height, a linebacker at Auburn, is transferring to USC. The good news is that is definitely a position of need. The question is how good is Height? He played in nine games last season and had 18 tackles, four quarterback hurries, no sacks and no interceptions. So USC is not getting a for-certain impact player based on what he did at Auburn. But maybe … Continue reading Sunday Buzz: USC Adds Auburn Linebacker
It’s not logical to make comparisons between now and 15 years ago. For example, USC had Matt Leinart, Mark Sanchez and John David Booty on the roster in 2005. That wouldn’t happen today. The transfer portal has turned college football into perpetual free agency, for better or worse. And I wonder today what USC tailback Darwin Barlow thinks his role will be next season? Travis … Continue reading USC Saturday Buzz: What Is Darwin Barlow’s Future?
