The linebacker and offensive line position is thin. For the recruiting class of 2010, it is essential that coach Kiffin and staff try to replenish those two positions. Unfortunately, the linebacker class this year is not strong. It appears day by day that USC will not meet those standards of grabbing those linebackers to help […]
Read more2009 Team Awards
The Trojans held their annual end-of-the-year awards ceremony at the Nokia Club Sunday night. This years MVP is Damian Williams. Williams finished the season with 58 receptions for 821 yards and eight total touchdowns. Williams has until January 15th to decide if he will forgo his senior season to enter the NFL draft. Other Trojans […]
Read moreUSC Football News and Notes 12/14 – Emerald Bowl Prep, Team Banquet and C.J. Gable News
So, the team is back at it this week as they go into bowl prep. A couple of interesting story lines are taking shape as the season comes to a close. I noted yesterday that Safety Josh Pinkard is out for the Emerald Bowl because of a knee injury. That makes things very interesting as […]
Read moreSing along song
It was American Idol night at the start of USC’s team meeting Sunday. In a scene made for a movie, freshman linebacker Marquis Simmons wowed the Trojans with a rendition of “Lean on Me” that had the roomful of players, coaches and staffers standing, singing along, locking arms and swaying to the tune. What started […]
Read moreUpdate On Chris Metcalf and USC
From ESPN.com: "Chris had just taken the SAT and didn't have his score in by Signing Day," Bryant said. "He just now got his score back and he did real well so I think things will start to heat up for him. He hasn't scheduled any visits yet but we're working on that and hopefully […]
Read more2009 USC Recruiting Dinner
Here are our thoughts on the guys that stood out in last nights presentation. Full bios and direct quotes from Pete Carroll after the jump. John Martinez, OL, 4-STAR Just a nasty, pancake blocking guard. He can get down field too (a la Jeff Byers). Highlight after highlight he would pull from his guard position, […]
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