Dan Weber, Riverside P-E

How did he do it, USC tailback Stafon Johnson was asked after his breakout performance in Saturday’s 49-31 win at Nebraska. How did the sophomore go from a forgotten fifth-teamer as a freshman to a dominant player whose running style was making people recall Hall of Famer Marcus Allen? Simple, said Johnson, who had the words “Big Dad” on his eye-black to honor his late grandfather who never gave up on him… continue