Josh Henson He gets hired as offensive line coach and gets new title (offensive coordinator) and doesn’t even have to call plays. Andy Enfield USC is ranked No. 8, its highest-ranking in 30 years. So why didn’t Enfield bet on his team by playing some marquee teams? UCLA does it every year. Donte Williams It looks like he will keep his job and he doesn’t … Continue reading USC Winners And Losers Of Week
The deal to hire Houston offensive line coach Brandon Jones but Lincoln Riley hired Texas A&M offensive line coach John Henson on Sunday. I’m told Henson will make close to the $900,000+ being paid to USC assistant coach Donte Williams so a big play was made to get him to Los Angeles. Henson was also an offensive line coach at Oklahoma State and LSU. One … Continue reading USC Hires Offensive Line Coach
Tashard Choice, the new USC running backs coach, has accepted a job at Texas, where he will work for Steve Sarkisian. It will go down as one of the shorter USC coaching tenures ever. Bo Davis, currently the Texas defensive line coach, was at USC for less than a week in 2014 before he went to Alabama. Davis was hired by Sarkisian too. Paul Hackett … Continue reading USC’s New Running Backs Coach Already Quit
The big news in the Pac-12 this morning is Servite wide receiver Tetairoa McMillan flipping his commitment from Oregon to Arizona. As for USC, Lincoln Riley wants to overhaul as many as 35 spots on the roster. Riley said he did a lot evaluation during the practices before the Cal game. Those must have been really unimpressive practices. Did you see Rep. Rep. Bill Pascrell … Continue reading USC Saturday Buzz: A Big Pac-12 Recruiting Flip
Five-star corner Domani Jackson of Mater Dei announced he had committed to USC this afternoon. He always wanted to go to USC and now that there is a good coach, it was a no-brainer. He had previously committed to USC. My question is whether he will play next season after his knee injury last August. Also, the media portrays it as a huge victory. If … Continue reading Domani Jackson Back To USC
The fun part when a new coach gets hired is you get to see how to put together a football program. Lincoln Riley is overhauling the roster and getting ready to use the transfer portal, which is good. But I’m not a sycophant like many in the media, so let’s be clear that this opening-day comment at the press conference: “We are going to be … Continue reading If It’s Friday, It’s Time For A USC Notes Column
