It was a demolition derby at the Coliseum. The USC Trojans were the monster truck and the California Russian Bears were the worthless junky cars getting run over and abused. Matt Barkley and Robert Woods proved again to be a deadly combination, and the defense stepped up. It is fun watching Cal humiliated at the […]
Read moreU.S. News & World Report publishes 2011 College Rankings
U.S. News & World Report publishes 2011 College Rankings
In case you’re scoring at home, that would be the University of Southern California at #23 moving ahead of the University of California-Los Angeles (hey, at least you guys still have Neuheisel!), and just one slot behind UC-Berkeley (a gap that’s almost certain to be closed with USC adding facilities and star faculty while California budget woes doom the long-term prospectus for their once-unbeatable public university system).
All of which will be featured in the University’s new marketing campaign: USC: Nevermind the football, we’re getting our learn on!
(Thanks to PKT for the link.)
Tennessee Titans sue Lane Kiffin, Kennedy Pola, USC | The Tennessean
Tennessee Titans sue Lane Kiffin, Kennedy Pola, USC | The Tennessean OK…Lets get it on!
Read moreMy Pac-12
Here’s how I would divide the Pac-12, which means no chance it will happen: North Division: Oregon, Oregon State, Washington, Washington State, Colorado, Utah. South Division: USC, UCLA, Cal, Stanford, Arizona, Arizona State. Like I said, no chance.
Read moreSource: Cal To Make Key “Stadium Announcement”
Bears Could BePlaying At AT&T Park By JOHN P. WISE One Great Season The mysterious announcement expected at Cal Monday morning probably won’t end up being all that mysterious. The Golden Bears are expected to announce they’ll play their home games at AT&T Park in San Francisco during the 2011 season. GAMEDAY GALLERY: USC at […]
Read moreCal’s Alualu surprise 10th pick in NFL draft
Here’s a prediction: California defensive end Tyson Alualu is going to surprise some folks and end up a top-10 NFL draft pick. Little late on that one, eh? Alualu was the first Pac-10 player drafted Thursday night — which was projected by no one — going 10th overall to the Jacksonville Jaguars, while Bears teammate Jahvid Best was the […]
Read moreNFL Draft; USC Shaft
What if I told you more WAC players would be taken in the first round than PAC players? What if I told you the Broncos would give up their 2nd, 3rd and 4th round draft picks to trade back into the first round and pick up…Tim Tebow? That Cal’s defensive tackle Tyson Alualu would go […]
Read moreOpening the mailbag: Impressions of spring
Got bogged down on Friday, so this mailbag fermented over the weekend. To the notes. Jason from the Bay Area writes: So having seen most of the Pac-10 this spring, what are your impressions? Ted Miller: Obviously, we’ll have more on this going forward with a spring wrapup, but here are some quick hits. My […]
Read morePac-10 lunch links: ASU’s Szakacsy gets involved in more than football
Walk along the river, sweet lullaby, it just keeps on flowing, It don’t worry ’bout where it’s going, no, no. Don’t fly, mister blue bird, I’m just walking down the road, Early morning sunshine tell me all I need to know. Spring practices are over, but work at Arizona isn’t. You’ll be impressed with how […]
Read moreHeadlinin’: Dillon Baxter is still Kiffin’s Bush 2.0
Making the morning rounds. • Somebody get that kid’s parents a rent-free house. Hey everybody, check out Southern Cal freshman Dillon Baxter: Wait, wait — actually, that’s former Trojan star Reggie Bush on one of his most famous runs in 2005, in a game against Fresno State in which he set a Pac-10 record with […]
Read moreIt’s Not Southern Cal
At a rally last night outside Heritage Hall, several USC football coaches (including long-time assistant Ed Orgeron) referred to USC as, “Southern Cal.”
Read moreHeadlinin’: Bryce Brown won’t be Trojan-bound
Making the morning rounds. • Don’t you remember? That bridge burned. Just in case any of them were still hanging on to some shred of hope, the L.A. Daily News’ Scott Wolf disabused USC fans Tuesday of the notion that former über recruit Bryce Brown might follow coach Lane Kiffin from Tennessee to Southern Cal, […]
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