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USC players get a day off in Hawaii after Thursday night’s 49-36 victory in the season opener, but Monte Kiffin, the assistant head coach for defense, wants to get back to work as soon as possible after seeing his charges surrender 588 yards against the Warriors.USC players get a day off in Hawaii after Thursday…
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Sophomore quarterback showed maturity and ability against Hawaii in his first game under Lane Kiffin.Sophomore quarterback showed maturity and ability against Hawaii in his first game under Lane Kiffin. [L.A. Times]
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It’s possible the mailbag might move to Thursday afternoon during the season. Plan accordingly. [ESPN]
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ESPN’s Bob Davie said USC’s Ronald Johnson might be the best receiver in college football this season, and he said that early in the Hawaii game, before Johnson really cranked it up. Fortunately for the Trojans, Johnson overcame a pre-game flap with. [OC Register]
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It won’t become the SEC or the Big Ten overnight. It can’t yet rival the Big 12. [OC Register]
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Happy Friday. A really happy Friday, in fact, eh? Arizona hasn’t won a nonconference road game since 2001, a streak it hopes changes at Toledo. [ESPN]
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Observations and opinions on the start of the Lane Kiffin era at USC, wondering what East Coast insomniacs thought about the Trojans’ 49-36 victory against Hawaii: •The game ended at 11:56 p.m. [OC Register]
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Pressure? Pressure is your first career start at quarterback — your first meaningful action, in fact — coming against the nation’s No. 6 team, one that’s known for forcing quarterbacks to their backs, where they can look up at the lights and wonder if it’s worth it to get up. [ESPN]
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In sports, everyone is a winner—some people just win better than others. Like USC’s Lane Kiffin, the happy mediocrity who won his debut against Hawaii last night. Coach Peter Principle is 1-0, everyone.The game itself was nothing much — USC won by 13, and Daddy’s [Deadspin]
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HONOLULU – It isn’t often that a new coach wins his debut by double digits, and the first three words out of his mouth are “I’m very disappointed.” But that was Lane Kiffin’s message late Thursday night as he stood on the Aloha Stadium turf. [OC Register]
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Matt Barkley throws five TD passes and Marc Tyler looks good in Lane Kiffin’s debut. But tackling is a problem as Hawaii outgains the Trojans.Matt Barkley throws five TD passes and Marc Tyler looks good in Lane Kiffin’s debut. But tackling is a problem as Hawaii outgains the Trojans. [L.A. Times]
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