Todd Orlando’s stint at Texas Tech lasted less than two weeks. The veteran defensive assistant is on the move once again. On January 8, Orlando was hired as Tech’s new assistant head coach and linebackers coach. It was an opportunity to reunite with Red Raiders head coach Matt Wells, who Orlando worked under as the […]
Read MoreStar USC WR Announces NFL Draft Decision
USC football received some good news on Thursday night when wide receiver Tyler Vaughns announced he would be returning to school for his senior season. Vaughns, an honorable mention All-Pac 12 selection each of the last two seasons, revealed his decision on Twitter. “I am excited for the opportunity to obtain my goals of earning […]
Read MoreA ‘Consensus’ 2020 Preseason Top 25 Poll Has Been Tabulated
We’re deep in “way too early Top 25” season for college football, where just about every outlet gives a prediction for how next season will look. There’s a distinct trend at the top of many of the major rankings. College football writer Matt Hinton took the liberty of creating a “consensus” poll, combining 15 of […]
Read MoreWhere LSU vs. Clemson TV Ratings Rank Among All National Championship Games
The ratings for Monday night’s National Championship Game between LSU and Clemson are in. The all-Tigers battle wound up with a 14.3 rating, and 25.59 million viewers. With those numbers in, Sports Media Watch has published the entire list of television ratings for every National Championship Game in college football list. Because there was no […]
Read MoreUSC Booster Trashes State Of Trojans’ Football Program
USC’s football program has not been elite in a while. The Trojans have just two 10-plus win seasons over the last six years. The team has finished inside the top 10 once in eight years. The school decided to bring back Clay Helton for another season, but clearly not everyone is happy in Southern California. […]
Read MoreUSC Wide Receiver Velus Jones Announces Transfer Destination
Former USC receiver Velus Jones didn’t carve out a successful career during his time with the Trojans. The 2o16 three-star prospect opted to leave the Southern California program at the end of the 2019-20 season, seeking to play his final year of college football elsewhere as a graduate transfer. Jones has made up his mind […]
Read More4-Star WR Gary Bryant Jr. Commits To The USC Trojans
USC’s 2020 class ranking is one of its worst in the school’s history. But Clay Helton and the Trojans added a major class upgrade with the commitment from one of the best receivers in the country on Saturday. Gary Bryant Jr., 2020 4-star receiver, has committed to USC. The highly coveted pass catcher announced his […]
Read MoreWhat USC Reportedly Told 5-Star TE Darnell Washington
The USC Trojans can use all of the recruiting help they can get, as Clay Helton enters what feels like a total lame duck season in 2020. They certainly didn’t put their best foot forward in recruiting five-star tight end Darnell Washington. The Trojans currently have 11 players signed for their 2020 recruiting class. That […]
Read MorePhoto: Sad USC Fan Goes Viral In Bowl Loss To Iowa
USC announced at the end of the regular season that head coach Clay Helton would return in 2020. It looks like several of the Trojans’ assistant coaches could not be back, though. Helton and Co. were dominated in the Holiday Bowl by Iowa on Friday night. The Hawkeyes thumped the Trojans, 49-24. It was not […]
Read MoreIowa Hawkeyes Reveal Helmet For Holiday Bowl vs. USC
We’re only a few hours away from the Holiday Bowl matchup between Iowa and USC. But it’s been an emotional time for the Hawkeyes, who lost two of their school’s greatest legends this month: Hayden Fry and Bump Elliott. Earlier this week the team announced plans to pay tribute to Fry and Elliott with special […]
Read MoreThere Are 5 College Football Bowl Games Today – Here’s The Schedule
This weekend is shaping up to be outstanding for sports fans, as the College Football Playoff begins tomorrow. Before the semifinal match-ups take place, there are a few bowl games on the schedule for this Friday. There is a total of five games that will take place throughout today. The first showdown will feature North […]
Read MorePac-12 Coaches Have Brutally Honest Reaction To USC’s Recruiting Class
Oh, how the mighty have fallen. The once dominant West Coast power in USC is crumbling. If there’s any hope of a rebuild, the priority must be recruiting. Southern California is home to some of the best high school players in the country. The Trojans have traditionally snagged just about each and every elite prospect […]
Read MoreAnalyst Unveils His Score Prediction For Iowa-USC
This year’s Holiday Bowl features a classic Big Ten vs. Pac-12 matchup, with the Iowa Hawkeyes taking on the USC Trojans. For USC (8-4), the meeting is an opportunity to erase some of the stench of the Early Signing Period. The Trojans signed only 11 recruits, and their class ranks dead last in the Pac-12 […]
Read MoreThe Spun’s 2019 College Football Staff Picks: Bowl Games, College Football Playoff
Tomorrow afternoon college football returns, with bowl season getting underway. After months of picks, we’ll now do our best to predict the winner of all 40 postseason games, including the College Football Playoff. Things get started with the ever-entertaining Bahamas Bowl on Friday afternoon at 2 p.m. Charlotte plays its first ever bowl game against […]
Read MoreClay Helton Addresses Heavy Criticism Of USC’s Recruiting Class
In all honesty, Clay Helton was hung out to dry in this recruiting cycle. He has spent months on the hot seat, went into December with his job status uncertain, and even after being retained, few believe he’ll be the coach in 2021. That makes it very difficult to sell any program, even one as […]
Read More5-Star QB DJ Uiagalelei Makes Troubling Comment About USC
Five-star quarterback DJ Uiagalelei grew up a big-time USC Trojans fan. The elite prospect won’t be playing his college ball in Southern California, though. The No. 1 pro-style QB recruit in the 2020 class officially signed with the Clemson Tigers on National Signing Day. He’ll look to be the next great Tigers quarterback. Uiagalelei recently […]
Read MoreColin Cowherd Hints At Major USC Football News
USC football fans aren’t very happy today. The Trojans’ 2020 recruiting class is shaping up to be one of the worst among Power 5 programs. Clay Helton is being brought back in 2020, but USC is in need of a spark on the recruiting trail. The Trojans’ 2020 class ranks No. 12 in the Pac-12 […]
Read MoreLane Kiffin’s Tweet About USC Football Recruiting Is Going Viral
On Wednesday morning, college football’s Early Signing Period kicked off with a flurry of activity. As recruits made their final decisions on where to take their talents, one program was left in the dust. USC, one of the preeminent programs in college football history, has struggled to bring in 2020 recruits. In fact, USC sits […]
Read MoreUSC’s Recruiting Class Is Getting Crushed On National Signing Day
USC usually dominates the recruiting trail in the Pac-12, but the times have changed for the Trojans. With Early Signing Day officially here, the prestigious program is struggling to add future talent. The Trojans currently have the No. 76 recruiting class in the country, per 247Sports. Just to put that into perspective, Bowling Green and […]
Read MoreGraham Harrell Makes Decision On Future At USC
It’s a turbulent era in Southern California. The USC Trojans have underwhelmed once again this season. In the midst of leadership change, head coach Clay Helton surprisingly will retain his position for another year. The lingering question surrounding USC’s coaching staff involved young offensive coordinator – Graham Harrell. The innovative offensive coach has had plenty […]
Read MoreComputer Model Predicts The Winner Of USC vs. Iowa
Among the many Power Five matchups in this coming bowl season, the Holiday Bowl between USC and Iowa has to be one of the most interesting. USC defied early season expectations to finish 8-4, narrowly missing out on reaching the Pac-12 Championship Game. Freshman quarterback Kedon Slovis may have saved head coach Clay Helton’s job […]
Read MoreKirk Herbstreit Unveils His Pick For USC-Iowa Bowl Game
The 2019 Holiday Bowl is shaping up to be one of the best bowl games of the season. The Pac-12’s USC Trojans will take on the Big Ten’s Iowa Hawkeyes in a clash of two different brands of football. The Trojans rely on a heavy passing attack, led by freshman QB Kedon Slovis. USC’s group […]
Read MorePhoto: USC Displayed Funeral Wreath Sent By Disgruntled Trojans Fan
Mike Bohn’s tenure as USC athletic director hasn’t gotten off to the fastest start. Most Trojan fans assumed the new AD would get to work rebuilding the football program, starting with a top replacement for Clay Helton. With a year of speculation about Urban Meyer, it is understandable that the decision to retain Helton for […]
Read More5 College Football Coaches Entering 2020 On The Hot Seat
We’re past the point where most college football coaches get fired. There could be some fallout from bowl season, and other unforeseen circumstances like the Rich Rodriguez situation at Arizona a few years ago, but for the most part, we have a good idea of what the coaching ranks will look like next year. Right […]
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