Category: Sport
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CORVALLIS, Ore.— Two players. Two stories. Two trials. Two successed. With 10 years of college experience between them, Oregon State receiver Sammie Stroughter and USC cornerback Josh Pinkard will face each other Thursday night at Reser Stadium. The pair have had different adversities to overcome, but both have used their experiences to grow. Go inside…
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With raindrops falling in the background, USC coach Pete Carroll briefly addressed reporters after the team’s walk-through at Oregon State’s Reser Stadium: Question: You didn’t get to go on the field at Virginia. Does it make a different to do so here? Pete Carroll: It’s nice when you get to. That was a grass field;…
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USC sophomore defensive end Everson Griffen is destined for greatness … if he works at it. That was the consensus among the players and coaches I spoke to for a profile on Griffen in advance of Thursday night’s game against Oregon State To give you an indication of what his fellow Trojans think of him,…
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Linebacker Brian Cushing’s status for the Oregon State game suddenly is an issue.
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After three years, wide receiver Patrick Turner’s showing signs of being an impact receiver.
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COACH CARROLL: Today, this is Thursday for us. We’ve had the benefit again of another long preparation and hopefully we’ve done a good job of taking care of it. The way it’s rolled off the calendar here, we’ve tried to maximize the opportunity in a number of different areas to help us work with our…
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Although Garrett Green would be the first quarterback off the bench if Mark Sanchez were to get hurt, that wouldn’t necessarily be the case if Sanchez suffered a long-term injury. “If Mark got banged up and couldn’t go for a month or something like that, we’d look at the situation a little differently,” USC coach…
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<!–start image–><!– end image–>After a failed two-point conversion in Corvallis, Ore., the Trojans walked off the field defeated for the first time in 2006 as Oregon State fans rushed the field. Senior Fili Moala remembers. It’s impossible not to. While memories of the Trojans’ losses at Oregon State are there, USC head coach Pete Carroll…
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For those keeping score at home, Aaron Corp is officially the No. 3 quarterback. That means Mitch Mustain is now fourth.
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Coaches say injuries at that position have hurt the conference. Anyone looking to explain this troublesome September in the Pacific 10 Conference might begin by searching the skies.