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USC Saturday Buzz: NFL Draft An Indictment Of Lincoln Riley

Makai Lemon, Romello Height, Zacariah Branch, Ja’Kobi Lane and Emmanuel Pregnon were all selected in the first three rounds of the NFL Draft. Lincoln Riley had all these players in 2024 and went 7-6 at USC. Talk about an indictment of his coaching. Seven wins. Branch and especially Height also got noticeably better after leaving USC. USC won’t want to promote that five of its … Continue reading USC Saturday Buzz: NFL Draft An Indictment Of Lincoln Riley

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If It’s Friday, It’s Time For A USC Notes Column

Six players drafted last night were five-star prospects in high school according to the 247 rankings. And 12 were four-star prospects while 14 were three-star recruits. It’s important to remember that only about 1 percent of high school prospects are five-stars, so there should be fewer drafted each year. And now for some history: THIS DEFINITELY WOULD NOT HAPPEN TODAY Here is something that would … Continue reading If It’s Friday, It’s Time For A USC Notes Column

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USC Morning Buzz: Some Pushback To A Ludicrous Line

Ir was good to see some push back to Lincoln Riley’s comment that he had to “fight like hell” to open USC’s championship window. He made a similar comment after USC lost in the Alamo Bowl but it was overshadowed by the game. Since no one at USC questions him, he tried to line again in the offseason. If you read anyone on social media … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: Some Pushback To A Ludicrous Line

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USC Morning Buzz: Lincoln Riley’s Latest Excuse

Lincoln Riley is creating false narratives, which of course, gullible people (like the fanboy media) believe with no pushback. Riley told On3 that USC has now entered its championship window. “Taking this over, you knew you had to go fight like hell just to try to get this window opened,” he said. Does Riley think everyone forgot that in his first season, USC only needed … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: Lincoln Riley’s Latest Excuse

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Former USC Linebacker Rod Martin Passes Away

Rod Martin, a standout linebaker with USC and the Raiders, has passed away, the Raiders announced today. Martin was a first-team all-conference in 1976 on the Rose Bowl-winning team and then drafted by the Raiders in the 12th round of the 1977 NFL Draft. He was a two-time Super Bowl champion with the Raiders in 1980 and 1983 and intercepted a record three passes in … Continue reading Former USC Linebacker Rod Martin Passes Away

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USC Morning Buzz: Remember These Positions For Weak Spots

I looked again at the USC roster over the weekend and it confirmed some things to me. Mainly, I see some real question marks at linebacker and in the secondary (cornerback and safety). I’ve mentioned it before but there are some players expected to play who haven’t done much in their careers. Some might exceed what they have done but not everyone. And I’m not … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: Remember These Positions For Weak Spots

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