Dan Weber, Riverside Press-Enterprise

They “just jump out at you,” Pete Carroll said of the young guys getting their chance to run with the first team these early practice days, before serious Rose Bowl preparation begins Friday after exams. Carroll was talking specifically of wide receiver/kick returner Ronald Johnson, who’s recorded a long touchdown reception off a great cut each day. But Carroll also praised freshman linebacker Malcolm Smith and sophomore offensive linemen Alex Parsons. “It is starting to kick in for me,” Johnson said… continue