The best part about today’s USC coaches’ press conference is Clay Helton did not speak. The assistant coaches said all the right things and gave the impression things will be a lot more physical . . . and there will be an actual spring game. What is really apparent is that Helton is a head coach who does almost nothing. Todd Orlando hired all the … Continue reading Coaches’ Press Conference Analysis: Did USC Follow My Mannequin Theory?

USC coaches are holding a media day today: Cornerbacks coach Donte Williams on recruiting: “Win football games. Win, and as much as possible you connect with them.” On his twitter war with Arizona State assistants: “The old dog (Williams) still has a few trick up his sleeve.” On coming to USC: “I didn’t come here to be liked. I came here (for USC) to be … Continue reading USC Coaches Meet Media

Mike Bohn continued his media offensive this week, which illustrated a couple things: 1.) If he is talking about leaving the Pac-12, he is not talking about Clay Helton. 2.) If he is comfortable doing multiple media appearances, it means he feels it is safe to re-emerge in the wake of the anger regarding Helton’s return. In the past couple weeks, Bohn is also writing … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: Talking About Pac-12 Takes Heat Off Clay Helton

If in some fantasy land, you dream of USC being on NBC like Notre Dame, you need a real coach at the top. Not a piece-meal staff trying to prop up a coach. Wide receiver Danny Ryan of St. Ignatius in San Francisco announced he will be a walk-on at USC next season. Former USC tailback Reggie Bush turns 35 today. USC odds to win … Continue reading USC Notes

Jack Sears is visiting Northwestern today as he continues to look for a new school. Sears was supposed to go to San Diego State but changed his mind once Rocky Long resigned. Boston College is also expected to be under consideration. Continue reading Former USC QB Jack Sears Visiting Northwestern