Category: Sport
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After his team strayed from the lockdown mind-set that fueled success last season, O’Neill conducted a long, hard, defense-oriented practice last week. The result: USC’s best defensive effort this season in an upset of No. 19 Texas. The challenge now: to keep it up.Kevin O’Neill’s patience had run out. His players had taken the last…
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The Lumberjacks have won seven straight, and catch USC in a lull between major intersectional matchups. The Trojans upset Texas in their previous game and play at Kansas and Tennessee next week.When: 1 p.m. [L.A. Times]
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Scott, the conference commissioner, says he expects to know by year’s end whether the league, soon to expand and become the Pac-12, will sell its first football championship game separately for 2011 or as part of an overall television package.Scott, the conference commissioner, says he expects to know by year’s end whether the league, soon…
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When the Trojans make their presentation before the NCAA next month, seeking relief from the sanctions levied after the Reggie Bush investigation, they can ask why the Auburn quarterback suffered no penalty.When the Trojans make their presentation before the NCAA next month, seeking relief from the sanctions levied after the Reggie Bush investigation, they can…
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Far and away the bestest genre of sportswriting is the one in which an adult informs a stranger what he should and shouldn’t be doing with his career. I give you Pat Forde on Urban Meyer: More » [Deadspin]
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I have always been a very big Allen Bradford fan. Last Saturday night Bradford truly dominated the Bruins racking up 259 total yards and two TDs. Bradford had an up and down season but kept a good attitude and worked hard all year. In the end all his hard work paid off. He will be…
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Despite the fact Oregon didn’t lose a game, the Ducks are passed in the final regular-season rankings by the Tigers. And the Southeastern Conference again rises to the top, deserved or not.Despite the fact Oregon didn’t lose a game, the Ducks are passed in the final regular-season rankings by the Tigers. And the Southeastern Conference…
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Lots of changes from the first edition, but all 25 are headed for bowls.Lots of changes from the first edition, but all 25 are headed for bowls. [L.A. Times]
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Cops are circulating photos and video of this man, who burned a shirt on the field after Oregon’s win over OSU. The fire spread to the turf, causing $1500 worth of damage. More » [Deadspin]
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Per GatorZone.com’s Scott Carter: “Meyer, 46, informed Florida Athletic Director Jeremy Foley over the weekend that he was contemplating resigning and the two finalized the plan Tuesday.” [GatorZone] More » [Deadspin]
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Dancing USC Grandma Fight On! Video of newest internet sensation after the jump…
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Congratulations to Robert Woods for being named PAC-10 Offensive Freshman of the year. Woods caught 64 passes for 786 yards and six touchdowns. As a kick returner he averaged 25.6 yards on 38 returns (a school record) and had a 97 yard TD return. Woods was also named to First Team PAC-10 Specialists as a…