Tag: USC
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One of the coaches isn’t around anymore, but the memory remains indelible: TV cameras catching Pete Carroll asking Jim Harbaugh after last year’s USC-Stanford game, “What’s your deal?” Harbaugh — whose late, unnecessary two-point conversion attempt.. [OC Register]
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The Trojans senior is fourth in the Pacific 10 Conference in rushing, averaging 100 yards a game.The Trojans senior is fourth in the Pacific 10 Conference in rushing, averaging 100 yards a game. [L.A. Times]
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Monte Kiffin’s defense isn’t helping Lane’s Trojans, and the old man feels terrible about it.Monte Kiffin’s defense isn’t helping Lane’s Trojans, and the old man feels terrible about it. [L.A. Times]
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LOS ANGELES – Dillon Baxter, the touted triple-option tailback out of San Diego’s Mission Bay High, likely will have an expanded role in the USC offense Saturday when the Trojans play at No. 16 Stanford because he said he has spent less time this. [OC Register]
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What’s USC’s deal? The Trojans have lost three of their past five games at the Coliseum, this after dropping one home game the previous eight years. Now they’re headed to Palo Alto as (at least) eight-point underdogs against a Stanford team. [OC Register]
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ESPN Recruiting has updated its ESPNU 150, and a USC commit has climbed the charts. USC leads the Pac-10 with four top-150 players, but Oregon and Washington are just behind with three each. [ESPN]
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The biggest thing missing on the USC defense right now is a play making linebacker. Someone that can get to the quarterback, force fumbles and wreak havoc on opposing offenses. Clay Matthews was that guy at USC and now he is that guy for the Green Bay Packers. Matthews was the NFC Defensive Player of…
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Joe Houston and Jake Harfman combine to go 0 for 6 on field-goal attempts in practice. The competition for the job was reopened after Houston made only two of six kicks in the first four games.Joe Houston and Jake Harfman combine to go 0 for 6 on field-goal attempts in practice. The competition for the…
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LOS ANGELES – While USC coach Lane Kiffin said the placekicking battle between incumbent Joe Houston and challenger Jacob Harfman is ongoing, special-teams coach John Baxter had a different take. “Joe’s kicking, Jake’s backing up and that’s what’s. [OC Register]
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Jim Harbaugh arrived in the Pac-10 four seasons ago wearing his square jaw, stiff upper lip and his gigantic furrowed brow. He was as tough as $2 steak and as intense as a shot of espresso, fully intent on giving a slacking Stanford football program. [OC Register]
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Deja blues! The Trojans are coming off yet another heartbreaking loss to Washington. You can imagine there’s a lot that Michael Lev and I talked about on the show. [OC Register]
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There’s a new hierarchy in the Southeastern Conference. And the royalty no longer lies in the SEC East. [NYTimes.com]
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