Photo Credit: Jerry Ting/Neon Tommy. Originally posted at TrojanWire: A few seasons ago USC earned the top spot in the preseason polls thanks to the belief that quarterback Matt Barkley, and receivers Marquise Lee and Robert Woods would form a dominant offense. But not only did that team disappoint, but last season the Trojans struggled […]
Read morethescore: The Oregon Ducks have unveiled their 2012 football uniforms. …in a haze of the same pot smoke consumed when they created ‘em.
Read moreA Successful Duck Hunt
Lane Kiffin, Matt Barkley and the Trojans get their signature victory.
Read moreUPDATE: Oregon Football’s National Championship Count Remains at Zero
Congrats to Cam Newton, Nick Fairley, Coach Gene Chizik and the rest of the BCS Champion Auburn Tigers. After the jump, a quick recap and video of the celebration from Toomer’s Corner.
Read moreWhat do you guys think: Can we really get the laptop-stealing, pay-for-playing, and (because his team is going to roll the dice and back him without anything resembling a full investigation) likely Heisman QB against the team with the star running back who sat out the season’s first game–after being accused of strangling and assaulting and later pleading […]
Read moreBlogPoll: Week 3 Ballot
Here’s our latest ballot for the SB Nation BlogPoll. Lots of movement based on lots of comparative assumptions; next couple weeks will help figure a lot out, for now it’s a lot of speculating based on a whopping two results for everyone. The one big trend we can call out — with every additional quarter […]
Read moreI just need, I need a hug and, you know, a warm cup of hot chocolate with some marshmallows in it.
Mark Eskelsen, during a 911 call for the ages in Beaverton (Thanks to Colin for the link.)
BlogPoll: Preseason (Week 1) Ballot
TrojanWire is proud to be back in the BlogPoll for 2010. As part of this weekly ritual, we’ll be posting our ballot every Monday, and giving you the chance to provide your input. Then on Wednesday morning, we’ll cast a ballot that represents the views of the entire TrojanWire readership. That being said, this first […]
Read moreHP’s Preseason Top 10 Teams
1. Texas 2. Miami 3. Alabama 4. Boise State 5. Ohio State 6. TCU 7. Arkansas 8. Florida 9. Oklahoma 10. Stanford Just missed the cut: Virginia Tech, Auburn, Oregon, Cincinnati, Nebraska, Florida State, Wisconsin, Georgia, Houston, Notre Dame
Read moreSource: Troubled QB Jeremiah Masolii to enroll at Ole Miss
Former Oregon QB Jeremiah Masoli is expected to be admitted to one of three graduate programs at the University of Mississippi, which should make him eligible to play as early as this season, a source told ESPN’s Joe Schad.
Read moreTrojan Links
Here is a Monday round-up of all things Troy from the past week or so: New AD Pat Haden has been a well profiled man this past week. We’ve linked to it previously, but the LA Times David Wharton wrote a comprehensive piece detailing Haden’s impressive resume. According to Forbes.com, “By all accounts, Haden represents […]
Read moreMy 10 Favorite Players to Watch in College Football
This list isn’t necessarily made of up the best players in college football–though some are very good to great–but the ones that I get the most fun out of watching. I try to see 15-20 games every Saturday, but when these players flash on the screen, my eyes tend to linger a little longer. B.J. […]
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