Category: Sport
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Twelve former Pac-10 players — topped by USC defensive end Everson Griffen at No. 20 overall — made the Scouts Inc. top-100 list of NFL draft prospects, which was published in the latest ESPN Magazine. Those players are (number is top-100 rank): 20. Everson Griffen, DE, USC 21. Taylor Mays, S, USC 24. Brian Price,…
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Coach Lane Kiffin gives a rundown of USC’s spring practice.
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Newly converted quarterback James Boyd could find a conflict with incoming quarterback Jesse Scroggins from Lakewood High School. Boyd currently wears No. 15 and Scroggins was expected to wear 15 in the fall.
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Wide receiver De’von Flournoy pulled his hamstring on Tuesday and will be out until at least next week. Tailback C.J. Gable, who was limited in last week’s scrimmage because of a neck injury, said he feels fine and Lane Kiffin said he will get a larger role in Saturday’s scrimamge.
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Hebron Fangupo’s gone from 347 to 312 pounds since he arrived at USC. He played last season is the 330s.
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RENTON, Wash. (AP) — New Seattle Seahawks coach Pete Carroll is giving a couple of former first-round draft picks another chance to restart their careers.
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So now we have this instant tradition that says No. 1 and No. 43 are legacy numbers at USC. Apparently if you played between 2002-2003, a standard was set. And yesterday Lane Kiffin said No. 55 had slipped before Pete Carroll came in and gave it to Keith Rivers, who Petros Papadakis calls an, “Internet…
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Although Pete Carroll was usually reluctant to give kickers scholarships in recent years, special teams coach John Baxter said the Trojans will give out three scholarships next year. “We’ll have a punter, a kicker and a snapper on one next year,” Baxter said.
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More on the No. 1 jersey flap and James Boyd moving to QB.
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Seven foot junior college center DeWayne Dedmon is expected to sign with USC sometime in the coming days. View full size photo » For all those hoops nuts sprinkled across the country, today marks the beginning of the late signing period in college basketball, spanning until May 19, where teams are able to sign recruits…