Tag: Joe McKnight
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Freshman Joe McKnight is supposed to start returning some punts against Nebraska.
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Joe McKnight could play a big role if USC watched Wake Forest play Nebraska. Wake Forest ran 20 reverses and one receiver carried the ball 12 times. Nebraska also missed 12 open-field tackles in the game.
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Tailback Chauncey Washington and wide receiver Patrick Turner have been flying around full-speed in practice and should be ready to go this weekend but Josh Pinkard looks like he’ll miss his second straight season. A year ago, Pinkard, a redshirt junior, suffered a knee injury in the opener at Arkansas and sat out the season…
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Filed under: USC Football, Pac 10, NCAA FB Coaching Steve Sarkisian used an age-old public relations axiom in guiding his debut as the offensive coordinator for the USC Trojans Saturday againd Idaho: “Keep it Simple, Stupid.” Taking the reigns from Lane Kiffin, Sarkisian employed only the most basic offense to launch quarterback John David Booty’s…
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Tailback Joe McKnight gets to practice this week without his knee brace that he’s worn for a couple weeks and he said limited his mobility.
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(Photo by Frank Bellino, Riverside Press-Enterprise) Yeah nothing exciting happened against Idaho. Videos after the jump.
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USC coach Pete Carroll said the pre-game buildup surrounding Joe McKnight affected the freshman tailback. “I thought he got thru it. He seemed tired to me (from the buildup),” Carroll said.
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While everyone focuses on freshmen like Joe McKnight and Kris O’Dowd, USC coach Pete Carroll pulled aside wide receiver Brandon Carswell, tight end Rhett Ellison and safety Marshall Jones and informed them not to expect to play against Idaho, because the coaches are still deciding whether to redshirt the players.
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The coach and the star freshman player were on the exact same page Wednesday. New metal knee brace in hand, Joe McKnight said emphatically that he “will play Saturday.” USC Coach Pete Carroll repeated the same words; McKnight “will play Saturday.” As if to reinforce the prediction, McKnight got maybe the most work he’s had…
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Marc Tyler should be cleared Sept. 1. C.J. Gable is expected to start against Idaho and Joe McKnight is expected to get some playing time Saturday.
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Peter Finney, New Orleans Times-Picayune It was during an intra-squad scrimmage last week in Los Angeles, where Southern California was beginning a journey to prove it is, and will be at season’s end, the No. 1 college football team in the country. Here’s what happened: Freshman Joe McKnight, Louisiana’s gift to the Trojans from Curtis, caught…
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Tailback is still nursing a stretched knee ligament; Moody settles on Florida. Freshman tailback Joe McKnight on Monday took small steps toward possibly playing in USC’s opener Saturday against Idaho.