USC Notes: A Couple Trojan Greats In News

Pat Harlow, a great USC offensive lineman, has returned to JSerra High School as an assistant coach. He was formerly the head coach at JSerra. Today is the 112th birthday of former USC baseball coach Rod Dedeaux, who 11 national championships. Here’s a 1959 interview where his love for USC was apparent. Q: What would you say is humor’s part in baseball? A: It’s half … Continue reading USC Notes: A Couple Trojan Greats In News

Morning Buzz: An Easy Commitment For USC

Isaia Vandermade, a Class of 2027 defensive lineman from Santa Margarita, committed to USC. It was an easy recruitment because his father is former USC player and long-time football staffer Lenny Vandermade. Alabama has hired USC offensive analyst Brad Aoki as a pass-game specialist. USC officially announced the hiring of Mike Ekeler as special teams and linebckers coach. UCLA defeated USC, 7-0, in the first-ever … Continue reading Morning Buzz: An Easy Commitment For USC

Monday Buzz: Did USC Take Advantage Of Its Receivers?

When people hyped up USC’s receivers last season or next season, it’s hard not to remember that a mere seven years ago (2019), USC had Michael Pittman, Amon-Ra St. Brown and Drake London at wide receiver. Tyler Vaughns and Velus Jones were also part of the receiving corps. Did USC take advantage of it? Well, Kedon Slovis passed for more than 3,500 yards. But the … Continue reading Monday Buzz: Did USC Take Advantage Of Its Receivers?

USC Sunday Buzz: Lane Kiffin Shows Lincoln Riley How To Do It

Does anyone have any video of Lincoln Riley interacting with USC fans like this? Grant Govel and Cameron Faussett combined on a seven-inning, no-hitter in an 11-0 victory over Pepperdine last night at Dedeaux Field. Govel struck out 10 and walked one in six innings. The game went only seven innings because of the mercy rule. Andrew Lamb and Dean Carpentier homered for the Trojans, … Continue reading USC Sunday Buzz: Lane Kiffin Shows Lincoln Riley How To Do It

USC Saturday Buzz: Beware Football Titles

USC promoted tight ends coach Chad Savage to pass game coordinator. These extra titles happen everywhere these days to give coaches an extra title even if they don’t necessarily mean more responsibility. Does anyone think Lincoln Riley — who only really cares about his passing offense — is going to let someone else handle important facets of the passing game? Savage also coaches the “interior … Continue reading USC Saturday Buzz: Beware Football Titles