Category: Sport
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Highlights from a long SI article on Love & Mayo after the jump…
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Art, Trojan Football Analysis This game sure seemed like something right out of the 1970’s with the Joe Roth tribute and throw back uniforms for Cal. Adding in the fact that USC rushed 48 times and Cal ran the ball 45 times I half expected to see the late Ricky Bell suddenly appear in the…
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Sophomore guard surprises Floyd with his active practice in his comeback from a broken jaw. Daniel Hackett’s first meal after having the wire removed from his broken jaw was somewhat predictable for an Italian native.
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You would be too if your team — in this case Pete Carroll’s USC Trojans — had just defeated California in a driving rainstorm at Berkeley.Golden Bear quarterback Nate Longshore, who completed 13 of 29 passes for 199 yards and had two passes intercepted, took the blame for the 24-17 loss. “I need to play…
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<!–start image–><!– end image–>When Pete Carroll told Chauncey Washington he needed to run harder, it had nothing to do with effort. The coach wanted to see his senior charging into the line the scrimmage and blasting through defenders. Carroll pointed to recent history, of Justin Fargas and LenDale White, to provide the example. <!–Start Image–><!–…
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Quarterback John David Booty got Monday off, but said his broken finger feels its best since the Stanford game. “My finger doesn’t bother me at all,’’ Booty said. “It did a little bit against Oregon State.’’
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Linebacker Keith Rivers said his sprained ankle feels better and he will try to practice Wednesday. Pete Carroll said Rivers remains “a question mark.” It turns out Clay Matthews broke the same hand he did earlier in the season. Carroll said Sunday it was a different hand. Matthews said he should be available for the…
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USC is 13th in each of the BCS components (Harris Interactive, USA Today Coaches, and computers), but 11th overall in the overall rankings. The reason is that some teams ranked above them in the human polls aren’t getting similar love from the computers (i.e., Texas, Hawaii).
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Washington ran for a career-best 220 yards (on 29 carries), including 64 on a game-winning 96-yard scoring drive in the fourth quarter, at California.
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From USCRipsIt.com: The Trojans joined hands and had a moment of silence in their post-practice team huddle for the passing of long-time Trojan supporter Lou Galen, who died Monday afternoon after a long battle with heart complications. “He was a great friend of the program and this school,” Coach Carroll said. “This is sad,…
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USC senior defensive tackle Sedrick Ellis has been named one of the eight semifinalists for the fourth annual Lott Trophy, presented by The Pacific Club IMPACT Foundation of Newport Beach, Ca.
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