So here is what is happening in crappy SC news: USC has released Seantrel Henderson from his letter of intent. This is a classy move by Kiffin. He could have just said F-U to Henderson and he would have had to sit out a year if he transferred. Henderson has not officially signed with another […]
Read moreQuick notes from USC’s practice
LOS ANGELES — Watched USC practice Thursday, so here are some quick observations. Lots has been written about how much better a slimmed-down Matt Barkley is moving. It was just one practice, but that also was my impression. Barkley seemed comfortable rolling out of the pocket and throwing downfield, which was not a big part […]
Read moreThe Skinny: Trojans Are Playing For A Holiday
For the first time since 2001, the Trojans are not playing its last regular season game for the right to go to a BCS bowl. A Trojan win over Arizona in the Coliseum on Saturday puts them in the Holiday Bowl, most likely against Nebraska. A loss and they fall from a tie for 2nd […]
Read moreHighlights: Notre Dame 2009
Matt Barkley passed for a career high 380 yards with a pair of touchdowns, Anthony McCoy had arguably the best game of his career, and we are all happy Damian Williams transferred to USC. The McKnight-Bradford duo is working well for the Trojans. The Trojan defense kept the Notre Dame offense in check. The referees […]
Read moreSkinny Talk for This Weekend’s BBQ
*QB Aaron Corp has been throwing in 7-7 drills the past few days and has looked solid. The coaches have been happy with his accuracy and most importantly, his swagger. He appears confident and is showing good leadership skills despite being out with a cracked fibula. He will return to full practice next week. It […]
Read moreA National Championship in ’09-’10?
Do the USC players think they can win a national championship in the 2009 season? DE Wes Horton, WRs Brice Butler & Jordan Cameron, DT Christian Tupou and others gave their answers to reporter Raj Nair, and their answers likely won’t surprise you. What may surprise you is Nair’s butchering of some of the Trojans’ […]
Read moreD-Line Depth Chart
Here’s how things look right now on the defensive line. DE — Armond Armstead, Wes Horton NT — Christian Tupou, Jurrell Casey DT — Averell Spicer, Derek Simmons DE — Everson Griffen, Malik Jackson
Read moreCatching up with Pete Carroll, Part I
Posted by ESPN.com’s Ted Miller   AP Photo/Kevork Djansezian  Pete Carroll and the Trojans have their sights set on a Pac-10 title. LOS ANGELES — Sat down with USC coach Pete Carroll on Sunday night. He ate ice cream and answered questions. What’s your feeling on this scenario: Let’s say Mitch Mustain starts […]
Read moreLive Scrimmage, II
Allen Bradford loses 1 yard on a carry. On 3rd down, Gerald Washington blocks Corp’s pass. Next! Actually, they are still going with Corp. Bradford gains 2 yards on a carry. Corp escapes a sack and gains about 19 yards on a scramble. Joe McKnight jukes a couple times and gains 14 yards. Corp’s pass […]
Read moreLive Scrimmage
We’re going to try to blog this. Aaron Corp is at QB to start things off. He scrambles for 14 yards on the first play. Corp to Travon Patterson for 2 yards. Corp in the shotgun, throws for a yard to D.J. Shoemate under a strong rush. Mitch Mustain is in with a new group. […]
Read more2008 Recruiting Dinner
The scene was on court at the Galen Center again, where a couple times Pete Carroll expressed his desire to see Tim Floyd’s bunch hand the Bruins another loss this year. Carroll said this class was about “bigs” not “flash” and he felt fortunate that the Trojans were in a position to play it this […]
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