Category: Sport
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Here is Reggie Bush’s 44-yard run against the Titans. You’re welcome. Saints’ Bush electric in preseason debut [USA Today]
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We don’t quite get the X-Men stuff. Honestly, we’re neither rabid comic book or college football fans. But we still post them as we see them. (Illustration from ESPN) This is Lawrence Jackson, a.k.a. Lo Jack, and now a.k.a. Mr. Mayhem! Just kidding (no one is going to call him that). But kudos to ESPN…
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First there was Reggie, LenDale, and Chauncey. Now there is a new trio in Stafon, C.J., and Moody. Todd McNair talks about their unique running styles: “Moody is very sudden, very, very quick. Similar to No. 5 (Bush) in his start-and-stop ability. Same mentality, too. He looks to get it outside in a hurry, is…
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The top basketball recruit in the nation was surrounded by the football team on Saturday with chants of “O.J.! O.J.!” The 6-foot-4 point guard from Cincinnati said, “This is the first school on my list.” But hopes of a public commitment were dashed when a scheduled news conference was put on hold once again. Another…
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Will Ferrell dropped by USC’s practice on Thursday, in full Ricky Bobby regalia (complete with Laughing Clown Malt Liquor logo), to “smell Steve Sarkisian’s jock strap” and provide the Trojans with some words of inspiration. In video of the event (via usctrojans.com), Ricky Bobby offers hilarious some words of encouragement to former Servite Friar Ryan…
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USC wide receiver Vidal Hazelton was certified today by the NCAA’s Initial Clearinghouse, leaving only Jamere Holland who hasn’t; but that doesn’t matter because he is scheduled to have shoulder surgery and reshirt this season. USC’s Vidal Hazelton receives clearance to play [OC Register]
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The rookie out of Southern California, who fell to the 45th pick in the draft overall in April, started clashing with the defense on a running play. He was walking back toward the huddle when bumped. The guy who pushed LenDale and later threw at least one punch, Donnie Nickey, sounds pretty NASCAR to us–and…
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Sports Illustrated runs through 10 freshman they think are going to take the college football by world by storm. One of them is Stafon Johnson who… …brings 4.4 40-yard speed to Troy. C.J. Gable and Emmanuel Moody are no slouches either. Each brings a different style to the competition: Johnson (5-11, 200) is a mix…
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Stafon Johnson had team-highs of 13 carries and 119 yards. “Stafon has great vision, strong legs and low center of gravity,” running backs coach Todd McNair said. Carroll was impressed with his freshman receivers too, particularly Vidal Hazelton and Travon Patterson. Patterson had four catches for 76 yards and a 28-yard kick return. Hazelton made…
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Booyahhhhhhhhh!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! All-American wide receiver won’t miss any games, must pay $5,352 to charity. Dwayne Jarrett’s Eligibility Reinstated By NCAA [USCTrojans.com]
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Stewart Mandel did a piece called “The Great Wide Open” in which he detailed 16 teams, not the top 16, but 16 teams he thought could win the national championship (if a few things go their way). He conveniently left off Texas because he didn’t think they had a shot at the title. Auburn Cal…
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THE voice of USC football, Pete Arbogast, is starting a journal on WeAreSC.com to tell us stories about, well, we’ll let him tell you what he’s going to be writing about: …my position lends itself to be able to at least tell stories of things I see that you may not; things that happen in…
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