USC Saturday Buzz: Roster News And Another Scandal

USC tailback Waymond Jordan has signed a new NIL deal with the Trojans and will return next season. This sets up an interesting running backs room next season with Jordan and King Miller plus freshmen Shahan Alston and DeShonne Redeaux. A year from now, let’s see who is still around. It was the highlight of the Heisman ceremonies for me that year. Of course, Young … Continue reading USC Saturday Buzz: Roster News And Another Scandal

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

I’d like to know what Jen Cohen thinks of the idea that Lincoln Riley’s representation has been floating his name for jobs, as Andy Staples reported earlier this week. My guess is that she would be pleased because it would allow her to go after her own coach, namely Kalen DeBoer of Alabama. And if DeBoer said no, Cohen would still be happy to hire … Continue reading If It’s Friday, It’s Time For A USC Notes Column

Morning Buzz: USC Schedules Mighty Louisiana In 2026

USC will play Louisiana at the Coliseum on Sept. 12, 2026, according to FBSschedules. The Trojans have been looking for a cupcake to add to the schedule because Fresno State was the only nonconference game officially on the 2026 calendar. Now it has two unattractive home games while still messing around with the status of the Notre Dame game. This would seem to rule out … Continue reading Morning Buzz: USC Schedules Mighty Louisiana In 2026

Could Lincoln Riley Be Candidate At Michigan?

Michigan fired Coach Sherrone Moore today and while discussing who might replace him, Andy Staples of On3 made the following comment: “Another name that was floating around during all these coaching searches because their represenation was putting their name out there, Lincoln Riley, USC coach.” Is Riley a candidate for Michigan? I don’t think Michigan would want him but I do think Riley would go … Continue reading Could Lincoln Riley Be Candidate At Michigan?

People Have Lost Their Senses Over The College Football Playoff

Has the College Football Playoff made everyone lose their senses? The Notre Dame bookstore canceled a scheduled appearance Friday by writer Ivan Maisel, who has a new book out on legendary Irish coach Frank Leahy. Why? Maisel is a member of the College Football Playoff committee. Once word got out that Maisel’s appearance was canceled, the bookstore reversed course and now he will speak Friday. … Continue reading People Have Lost Their Senses Over The College Football Playoff