These odds to win the College Football Playoff title seem very generous for USC from the South Point sportsbook: Ohio St, Oklahoma, Georgia, UNC, Oregon, Texas A&M -125 Alabama, Texas, Iowa St, Miami, Penn St, Cincinnati +225 Clemson, LSU, USC, Notre Dame, Florida, Wisconsin +400 All other teams +2000 USC is in the conversation with Clemson and Notre Dame? Keaontay Ingram is the best tailback … Continue reading Morning Buzz: A Generous View For USC
With USC under criticism for losing three wide receivers in the past week, the Trojans found a wide receiver to commit . . . from Texas. Caleb Douglas, a three-star from Missouri City, Texas, committed to USC today. He was previously committed to Baylor. No one will confuse Douglas with the recent wide receivers USC lost out on. But maybe the coaches thought this would … Continue reading Dept. Of Suspicious Timing: USC Adds A Wide Receiver Commitment
This is an only at USC story right here about wide receiver recruiting. And speaking of wide receivers, some at USC have already warned me that perhaps the top prize this year, Tetairoa McMillan of Servite, could end up at Arizona. That would be four wide receivers going elsewhere if he doesn’t choose USC on August 16. Continue reading USC Wide Receiver Recruitment Remains In Spotlight
The coaches’ top 25 poll is out and USC is No. 14. That’s exactly where USC seems to get ranked lately by voters, who think the Trojans have talent but are not sure what to make of them in the Helton era. USC was No. 17 in the 2020 coaches’ poll. It was unranked in the 2019 coaches’ poll. USC was No. 15 in the … Continue reading Morning Buzz: USC 14th In Coaches’ Poll (Of Course)
So back in the spring I wrote that Texas tailback Keaontay Ingram looked impressive, according to the coaches. And now Memphis wide receiver Tahj Washington has been impressive the first couple fall practices. That led a reader to contact me today with the following: “I think Washington and (Ingram) are going to look great because they have been coached up at other schools.” Is that … Continue reading The USC Method To Success
USC and UCLA put out statements within four minutes of each other today: The Trojans won 21 Olympic medals. The Bruins won 16. And this chestnut from USC: “If USC athletes had competed as a country at the 2020 Olympics, they would be seventh in the gold medal standings and tied for 12th in overall medals.” But this is fuzzy math because individual medals won … Continue reading USC v. UCLA: Olympics Edition
