Category: Sport
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It looks like Stafon Johnson could be taking over punt returning duties from Joe McKnight although Pete Carroll did not make any official announcement. “I don’t know, we’ll work it through the week here,” Carroll said. “Stafon looked better today.”
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USC quarterback Mark Sanchez became the sixth player in school history to be named Pac-10 player of the week three times, at least since records became available in 1984. Here is the list. 2008–QB Mark Sanchez 2005–TB Reggie Bush 2002–QB Carson Palmer 1998–CB Antuan Simmons 1992–WR Curtis Conway 1988–QB Rodney Peete Notes: All were Offensive…
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Ryan Longwell’s field goal with 13 seconds left lifted the Vikings to a 30-27 comeback victory against the Saints, spoiling a record-tying performance by Reggie Bush.
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Quarterback for No. 8 Trojans suffered bone bruise in knee against Oregon
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No, print journalism is not dead. Scott Wolf, who covers USC for the Los Angeles Daily News, proved as much Saturday. His assignment was to cover the game between Oregon and USC and from the looks of it, he did very well. Wolf writes: “In the course of duty, I decided to spend time with…
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USC coach Pete Carroll said he favored the current running-back rotation. “It worked out really well,” Carroll said. “Stafon (Johnson) ran really well inside. Getting Joe (McKnight) in space was really helpful. (Johnson’s) just a good player. The cut he makes (on his 22-yard touchdown) is a phenomenal cut. It was every bit as good…
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Here’s Pete Carroll breaking down a 44-10 smack-down of the Oregon Ducks: To hear the full news conference audio with Carroll, click play: To hear from Kevin Ellison and Mark Sanchez, click play: Parting thought: The game fit a pattern familiar from a few years ago — slow start, explosive middle of the game, and…
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David Letterman is going to love this: At No. 25 in the AP college football poll, his alma mater, Ball State.
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Interesting comments from Oregon QB Jerimiah Masoli. From P-E College Blog… Masoli: “We feel like we have the better team, but tonight they just scored more points. We just gave that one away . . . The game was in our hands the whole time.” The whole time? OK, I’ll bite…based on what? You guys…