Tag: USC
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We mentioned in the summer that USC was exploring the possibility of having some players play offense and defense during a game. That is right…Iron Man football. This is a result of the lack of depth the Trojans are facing and will face for the next few years. Yesterday at practice freshman sensation Robert Woods…
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After catching three passes for touchdowns and returning kickoffs against Stanford, the freshman takes several reps during one-on-one drills at defensive back. He welcomes the opportunities.After catching three passes for touchdowns and returning kickoffs against Stanford, the freshman takes several reps during one-on-one drills at defensive back. He welcomes the opportunities. [L.A. Times]
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LOS ANGELES – USC can’t afford many more injuries to its defensive front seven, or it might become a front six. Defensive end Wes Horton (back) and linebackers Shane Horton (groin) and Malcolm Smith (knee) missed practice Tuesday, leaving the. [OC Register]
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The former agent, Josh Luchs, tells Sports Illustrated that he paid more than 30 college players between 1990 and 1996, including nine former Bruins and four former Trojans.The former agent, Josh Luchs, tells Sports Illustrated that he paid more than 30 college players between 1990 and 1996, including nine former Bruins and four former Trojans.…
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Penn State safety Nick Sukay is out for the year with a torn pectoral muscle in the latest setback for a struggling team hit by a spate of injuries. [NYTimes.com]
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USC needs to make changes at linebacker. The first should be to make Chris Galippo a starter. [OC Register]
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USC Trojans Record: 4-2, 1-2 Pac-10 It’s now fair to say that the USC dynasty is over. Completely. [ESPN]
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Trojans coach considers the 52 points given up by the Golden Bears at Reno an aberration, so he is not taking anything for granted.Trojans coach considers the 52 points given up by the Golden Bears at Reno an aberration, so he is not taking anything for granted. [L.A. Times]
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Recruiting kickers has not been a priority for USC in recent years, and opposing teams’ scholarship specialists keep beating the Trojans. The message isn’t lost on first-year Coach Lane Kiffin, who, along with new special teams coordinator John Baxter, is putting fresh emphasis on the kicking game.Recruiting kickers has not been a priority for USC…
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Edison All-County defensive lineman Charles Burks committed to USC on Monday night, the senior confirmed. Burks (6-1, 230) said the Trojans made him a non-conditional offer, and he jumped on it. [OC Register]
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After their upset win over Southern California two weeks ago, everyone with Washington’s program preached this year would be different, that they wouldn’t follow an important victory with a flop. [NYTimes.com]