Tag: USC
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(Photo by Icon Sports Media) Coach Carroll visited Stafon Johnson today in the hospital. Johnson was in good spirits. He used Coach Carroll’s twitter account to relay a message to all his fans and supporters. Stafon wrote: This is stafon…thank you all 4 the prayers and love I truly feel it… We ride 2gether we…
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(Photo by Icon Sports Media) Two nominations, two wins by Mark Sanchez for Pepsi NFL Rookie of the Week. Lets make it three straight. On Sunday, he led the Jets to 24-17 win over the Titans completing 17 of 30 passes for 171 yards and two touchdowns. Sanchez is the first quarterback in the past…
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(Photo by Icon Sports Media) Unfortunately the rumors are true. Senior running back Stafon Johnson was injured in a weight lifting accident. While bench-pressing with teammates the bar slipped out of his hands and landed on his throat. He was rushed to the hospital and is undergoing surgery. Thoughts and prayers to go out to…
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(Photo by Icon Sports Media) The panicking and second guessing of the coaches needs to stop. Pete is the man, let him lead the team. The Trojans are reloading, but they will still compete in every game. Even if you have the most experienced QB behind center, which the Trojans do not have, when you…
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(Photo by Icon Sports Media) Last week Mark Sanchez won the Pepsi NFL rookie of the week award. Sanchez is again nominated for this honor along with former USC linebacker Brian Cushing. Sanchez led the Jets to a 16-9 win over their hated rival the New England Patriots. Sanchez finished the day 14 for 22…
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(Photo by Icon Sports Media) Defense wins championships. It’s a cliché that you have heard over and over. The reason you hear it so much is because it is true. The 4th quarter 86 yard drive by the Trojans was amazing, but the defense won the game last Saturday. After an average first quarter (USC…
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(Photo by Icon Sports Media) Mike Sager at Esquire magazine wrote a really great article on Coach Pete Carroll. The title of the piece is Big Balls Pete Carroll. This is a must read. Here is a tease from this fascinating piece: Jerry Garcia said that he didn’t want his band to be the best…
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(Photo by Icon Sports Media) I have a feeling this will be a weekly honor for Jets’ quarterback Mark Sanchez this season. Sanchez completed 18 of 31 passes for 272 yards with a TD pass and one interception. He led the Jets to a 24-7 win over the Houston Texans. To vote for Mark Sanchez…
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(Photo by Icon Sports Media) What a weekend! It feels so good beating Ohio State. V for VICTORY! Have a great Monday and FIGHT ON!
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