Category: Sport
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Now that the list of underclassmen entering the NFL draft has been finalized, who made the right call and who goofed? Lance Zierlein of the Houston Chronicle breaks it down, and here is what he writes about the four quarterbacks: USC’s Mark Sanchez: “Pete Carroll may have a huge problem with Sanchez coming out, but…
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It’s possible — not probable, but possible — that Tim Floyd will turn to Brynn Cameron’s brother, a.k.a. football receiver Jordan Cameron, when USC visits Washington on Thursday. Click here to read about Cameron’s progress, plus what he thinks about his sister’s game. Even if Cameron did play, by the way, it’d be for only…
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Here’s a story from the Rocky Mountain News from last summer with background information on new quarterbacks coach Jeremy Bates.
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“I think you coach and it’s about knowledge. As long as you can feed them information so they can be successful on Sundays, they respect that more than anything . . . I think the players respect me, and I respect them.” — Jeremy Bates in the Rocky Mountain News
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“Jeremy is one of the bright minds in the NFL,” Pete Carroll said. “There’s no doubt he’s going to be a big-time head coach. Denver had a fantastic year in offense last year. (Former Broncos coach) Mike Shanahan said Jeremy was instrumental in developing (Broncos quarterback) Jay Cutler.”
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From Cincinnati.com: Vidal, who visited UC over the weekend, confirmed Sunday night that he has decided to go to UC for his final year of eligibility after sitting out next season. "I had a lot of fun out there," Hazelton said. "I got a chance to meet everybody. That's the right place for me, and…
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Jeremy Bates, an assistant with the Denver Broncos the past 3 seasons, has been named USC’s quarterbacks coach and assistant head coach of the offense, Trojan head coach Pete Carroll announced today (Jan. 19).
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Here is a look at the companion charts for the final USC trends on defense for the 2008 season. For the purpose of comparison I’ll place the data in trend charts for the entire Pete Carroll era across the 2001 to 2008 seasons. The data is from the NCAA’s CFB site and should be accurate.…
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USC main offense trends for 2001 to 2008
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<!–start image–><!– end image–>While on his way to rushing for 1,873 yards and 29 touchdowns in 2008, Wichita (Kan.) five-star running back Bryce Brown pulled plenty of 360s. Months after his senior season finale, Brown maybe pulling a 180. Committed to Miami, but naming Oregon as the school holding the lead for his signature, Brown…
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USC’s Daniel Hackett appeared to be jawing at UCLA’s Drew Gordon so much before he got elbowed in the face, one reporter joked that it was a self-inflicted wound. Hackett was more energized than usual after the run-in with the freshman forward. It helped USC when he was waving his arms in the air to…