Tag: Florida State
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Will the real SC please stand up? South Carolina native and four star receiver Alshon Jeffrey has given USC a solid verbal to add himself to the Trojans’ already phenomenal ’09 class. The 6′-3, 214lbs Jeffrey called USC his “dream school” and is touted by Rivals as the #16th ranked receiver in the nation. But…
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There’s something about the month of May in the college off-season that brings out the Nostradamus in all of us. Next up with the crystal ball: College Football News with their 2008 predictions for the bowl games and BCS games. A few highlights…. Champs Sports Bowl … Virginia vs. Illinois Meineke Car Care Bowl ……
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From Rivals.com: PAT RUEL – USC BUZZ: Ruel was a serious candidate for national recruiter of the year with an average star ranking for his six signees of 4.17. He helped recruit five-star offensive linemen Matt Kalil and Tyron Smith, but he helped pull in one of the biggest Signing Day surprises when he…
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Recruiting rankings can be subjective, but here’s one way to evaluate. Who else recruited each player? Nick Perry chose USC over Michigan. T.J. Bryant chose USC over Florida State, Florida, Miami, Alabama and LSU. Brice Butler chose USC over Georgia. Blake Ayles could have gone to Ohio State. Now it cuts both ways. Malik Jackson…
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The College Football News always tries to do things differently — and so they did with their All-America team this year. But one thing they didn’t do differently was keep USC nose tackle Sedrick Ellis’ All-American streak alive. He’s been named first-team on every single one released to date. But naming Oregon’s Dennis Dixon as…
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The USC Women’s soccer team has beat #1 UCLA in the semi-finals and will move on to play Florida State University in the NCAA National Championship game. According to Sportsnetwork.com: “USC’s Amy Rodriguez scored two goals in the second half to lead the Trojans past the No. 1 ranked Bruins, 2-1, and into the school’s…
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Florida Atlantic coach Howard Schnellenberger voted USC 12th in this coaches’ ballot. Kent State Doug Martin voted USC 10th. Florida State Bobby Bowden and Colorado coach Dan Hawkins voted the Trojans 9th. Baylor coach Art Briles, Auburn coach Tommy Tuberville and UCLA job candidate Mike Leach voted USC eighth. Oregon coach Mike Bellotti and Notre…
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There are few truths anymore in college football. You are not USC just because that’s what it says on your team bus, any more than you are Florida State or Miami. EUGENE, Ore. — The king is, if not dead, on a gurney.
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You might remember Jenn Sterger, the Florida State student who rose to fame after she was shown on a national telecast of the 2005 Miami-Florida State game. Those teams play again Saturday, but will Sterger be around? According to Sports By Brooks, she has adopted a new team, trading in the Garnet and Gold (digger)…
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It was an upset sort of weekend for college football’s elite. Nine of the AP-25 teams awoke with hangovers; the foul taste of defeat in their mouths. Five of the losing teams were previously ranked in the top ten. And to make matters worse only two of the losing teams, West Virginia and Oregon, fell…
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The 38-10 ho-hum win over Idaho didn’t hurt USC at all in the ESPN-Coaches Poll out Tuesday morning with the Trojans actually picking up four first-place viotes from the 45 they had in the preseason poll. UCLA (1-0) improved from No. 17 to No. 14 this week with USC’s next opponent Nebraska (1-0) improving two…
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