QUARTERBACK Jayden Maiava pulled out one of his vaunted clunkers just before the teeth of the schedule. He can’t handle pressure. That’s a problem. The only person who doesn’t realize this is D’Anton Lynn with his three-man rush. Grade: F RUNNING BACKS The run-blocking was atrocious but King Miller doesn’t look the same as last season. Maybe it’s time to let some other guys get … Continue reading USC vs. Wisconsin Report Card
On Sunday, I mentioned the pundits who have embarrassed themselves by constantly defending Lincoln Riley. So how did they react? Well, perhaps the most predictable is loyal USC glazer Yogi Roth, who did a podcast with Todd Blackledge on Monday. Roth chose to punt on the topic of Riley instead of examing his shortcomings: “Living in L.A., being around ‘SC as much as I am, … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: The Pundit Reacts To Their Golden Child’s Fall
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When I say Lincoln Riley has a chaffeur, here is the guy. He picks Riley up in Palos Verdes, hangs around USC all day, then drives him home at night. On game days, he acts as his bodyguard. The damage Riley does is not limited to the football field. For example, when Pete Carroll was the USC coach, the media could interview him after a … Continue reading The Damage Is Not Limited To The Football Field
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Before the season, I thought USC would probably lose to either Penn State or Wisconsin because those were games that Lincoln Riley really struggles winning. But never in my wildest dreams would I imagine Wisconsin would hold Riley to 7 points, the first time in his 10-year-career his team failed to score double digits. Wisconsin had 58 yards passing and only 200 yards of offense … Continue reading My Analysis Of A Complete Meltdown In Wisconsin
Wisconsin has a beautiful campus, especially when the weather is nice. Here are some pictures. This is a nice way of saying, it’s time to pick the game score. USC is a 3-point favorite.T Nick Saban and Desmond Howard picked USC. Everyone else picked Wisconsin. Who do you like? Above is Agriculture Hall. The surrounding landscaped area is Henry Mall, named William Henry, the first … Continue reading USC Saturday Buzz: On Wisconsin!
The over/under for USC-Wisconsin is just 49.5 points. USC is averaging 31 points per game in the Big Ten games while Wisconsin averages 21. Maybe the oddsmakers were not impressed with the 7 points the Badgers scored against UCLA. Can USC’s defense do that? USC women’s volleyball plays No. 1-ranked Nebraska on Saturday at 6 p.m. PT on the Big Ten Network. The USC band … Continue reading If It’s Friday, It’s Time For A USC Notes Column
