Category: Sport
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And upon hearing that news, the NCAA has moved the kickoff to 11pm, to avoid any FCC fines. According to Nutt, Dick to replace Johnson against the Cocks [RotoWorld]
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Texas quarterback on their come-from-behind victory over Oklahoma State: “It was becase they were pumped and they were excited, especially being at home in front of their fans. Who’s not going to be excited playing the No. 1 team in the nation?”
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Filling in for John Walker (sprained ankle), 4-star recruit Kevin Thomas will get the start against Washington State this weekend. Another freshman seeing immediate PT. Look for #15 to impress. [UPDATE: Our bad, Josh Pinkard got the start.]
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Pete Carroll on it… “As we have said repeatedly it is great to have a chance to come back and play at the Coliseum. We are really pumped up about it. It is homecoming and there will be a lot of energy around the campus this week. It is a special event in that regard,…
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I don’t mean to start a bidding frenzy or anything…but there are only 6 days and 18 hours left on the auction for this fine piece of art–a portrait of Matt Leinart from a moment in the 2003 BYU game. Perfect for sitting next to that original Renoir or Monet. Bidding is at $510 as…
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Kickoff is in just over 3 hours–here’s the game previews from around the Web: Trying Not to Get Caught in an Irish Wake [Gary Klein, L.A. Times] ‘No Chance’ Washington gets ready for USC [Gregg Bell, AP] After Great Escape, USC visits lowly Washington [ESPN]
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When Desmond Reed went down Saturday with a torn knee ligament, USC not only lost a quality kick returner and a shifty runner, but also a key component of kick coverage. With two punts having been returned for touchdowns against them this season, Coach Pete Carroll was auditioning basically anybody and everybody for the position…
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We’re participating in a little collaboration between some of the top college football blogs in the land, to find out who the real “People’s Champion” and “People’s Heisman” are. Naturally, we here at T-Wire don’t have too many problems with the actual Champion or Heisman last season…but the 2003 season’s split-championship and Heisman’s overlooking of…
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The best GAME I’ve ever been witness to, even if Notre Dame would have ended up winning it (my favorite USC game prior was 29 games ago — a triple overtime loss on the road to Cal). Nothing spells excitement like your heart beating out of your chest. We didn’t have our normal field pass…
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USC undergraduate and current Notre Dame law school student, Brenday Loy, lets us relive the excitement of the final two plays from the opposite side of the field. (NOTE: you will not be able to see the plays so much, but just feel the whole crowd in the moment of one of college football’s greatest…
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Couple bits of postgame fun this morning: Anybody Recovered From The USC Game Yet? [Deadspin] Push by Bush Violated a Rule [L.A. Times] And best of all, if you happened to tune into Regis this morning, you got to hear a great 10 minute reliving of the final moments of the game, complete with Kelly…
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(AP Photo/Tom Strattman) Full recap to follow…but for now, I’ll raise a toast to Trojan fans everywhere–hope there were no heart attacks amongst the SC faithful.