The first college football head coach to be fired this season wasn’t out of work long. Mike Jinks has been hired by a Power 5 program. Jinks, who was dismissed by Bowling Green on October 14 after two-and-a-half seasons, has been hired as the running backs coach at USC. He will join Clay Helton’s staff […]
Read MoreA Former College Football Star Has Passed Away
Former USC star Tim Rossovich, who enjoyed a successful acting career after playing in the NFL, has passed away. He was 72. Rossovich died earlier this week after suffering from a long illness, according to FOX Sports’ Bruce Feldman. He was a star on defense for USC’s 1967 national championship team and was a first-round […]
Read MoreHawaiian QB Recruit Names Final 3 Schools
The Georgia Bulldogs have been enjoying several prosperous years with quarterback Jake Fromm at the helm, but are going to need to find his successor eventually. Former five-star quarterback Justin Fields is the favorite, but another candidate for that difficult job is Dillon Gabriel from Mililani, Hawaii. Fortunately for the Bulldogs, the interest appears to […]
Read MoreKliff Kingsbury Has Decided On His Next Job
Kliff Kingsbury has found a new job in college football. The former Texas Tech head coach is heading to USC to be the Trojans’ offensive coordinator. Kingsbury was let go by the Red Raiders after a 5-7 regular season. He finished 35-40 in six seasons in Lubbock, reaching three bowl games. Despite his team’s struggles […]
Read MoreMajor College Football Assistant Coach Reportedly Getting Fired
USC is keeping Clay Helton as its head coach for the 2019 season, but it looks like Helton isn’t done making changes to his staff. According to a new report from FootballScoop.com, USC offensive coordinator Tee Martin will not return. Martin has been the Trojans’ OC since 2016 and has been on-staff since 2012 in […]
Read MoreColin Cowherd: USC Is “Out Of Their Mind” If They Don’t Hire This Coach
Over the weekend, USC surprised some people with its decision to retain Clay Helton. Many thought Helton would be let go following a disappointing 5-7 season. The Trojans are sticking with Helton for 2019 at least it seems. But FS1’s Colin Cowherd thinks they should pursue another recently-fired head coach for a staff position. Texas […]
Read MoreLane Kiffin Just Reacted To USC’s Clay Helton Decision
Despite an extremely disappointing season for the USC Trojans, the program has decided to keep Clay Helton for the following year. With the news of USC retaining Helton now public, former Trojans head coach Lane Kiffin decided he’ll chime in on this development. Although it shouldn’t be a surprise considering his tendency for being vocal, […]
Read MoreDetails Emerge From USC’s Decision To Keep Clay Helton
The 2018 season for the USC Trojans was extremely disappointing, as it will end without an appearance in a bowl game. While there was speculation that Clay Helton would be fired after yesterday’s loss to Notre Dame, the school announced he’ll remain the head coach. Helton won 10 games in his first season with the […]
Read MoreLee Corso: This Major Head Coach Will Be Fired
Lee Corso is known for making bold takes that aren’t always thought of by the casual fans, but his latest comments about USC head coach Clay Helton aren’t anything new to the rest of the country. Helton started his tenure with the Trojans as strong as possible, winning 21 games through two seasons. However, it […]
Read MoreESPN Releases Prediction For Notre Dame-USC
Notre Dame and USC renew their annual rivalry tonight. The two teams approach the game from different directions. Notre Dame is 11-0, needing a win to wrap up an undefeated regular season. If the Irish are 12-0, they should have a spot in the College Football Playoff. USC, meanwhile, is 5-6. The Trojans’ head coach […]
Read MoreESPN Releases Prediction For Notre Dame-USC Game
Notre Dame has put together an incredible campaign, but if the Fighting Irish want to clinch a spot in the College Football Playoff, then they can’t afford to lose their season finale. The final test awaits against the USC Trojans, who will try to play spoiler on Saturday night. With all the drama surrounding the […]
Read MoreThe Spun’s 2018 College Football Staff Picks: Week 13
Rivalry week is here! College Football Week 13 brings many of the top rivalries in the sport. The Game between Ohio State and Michigan has long been one of the best rivalries in college football. On Saturday, the stakes are extremely high, with both fighting for potential College Football Playoff considerations. Elsewhere, the Iron Bowl […]
Read MoreVegas Computer’s Prediction For Notre Dame-USC
One of the biggest traditional rivalries in college football is Notre Dame-USC. These two storied programs will meet Saturday night in Los Angeles. Notre Dame enters Saturday’s game with everything on the line. The Fighting Irish are 11-0 and looking for their second undefeated regular season of the Brian Kelly era. A win will likely […]
Read MoreNFL Analyst Says He’s Hearing 2 Names For The USC Job
The USC Trojans are in the midst of a down season, and as a result, many fans are calling for a change in leadership. Clay Helton still has his job, but there are rumors that the school could be looking to move on after this season. Penn State head coach James Franklin is getting a […]
Read MoreWhy James Franklin Could Leave Penn State For USC
From the moment James Franklin stepped foot on Penn State’s campus, the fiery coach began to reestablish a winning culture within the program. He might want to remain with the Nittany Lions until he finally gets them into the College Football Playoff, but an even better situation could be on the horizon. With the USC […]
Read MoreUSC Fans Calling For Clay Helton To Be Fired After Ugly Loss To UCLA
USC lost to rival UCLA on Saturday, and as a result, the Trojans will now need to beat Notre Dame next week to become bowl eligible. Either way, this hasn’t been a typical USC season, and some fans are calling for change. The Trojans struggled defensively all day against a Bruins team that entered the […]
Read MoreUSC Will Need To Beat Notre Dame To Become Bowl Eligible
When Notre Dame and USC meet next Saturday, there will be a great deal on the line for both schools. The Fighting Irish will be fighting for a College Football Playoff spot. The Trojans will be fighting just to play in a bowl game. USC, after an ugly loss to rival UCLA, is now just […]
Read MoreThe Spun’s 2018 College Football Staff Picks: Week 12
It is the second-to-last week of the college football season, which means a less-than-excellent set of games. The main culprit for College Football Week 12 is the SEC, from which most members have tune-ups for next week’s rivalry clashes. That means we have a bunch of SEC vs. FCS and Group of Five games, and […]
Read MoreFormer 4-Star Recruit Dismissed From Major College Football Program
A bad few days for USC football just got worse. Reportedly, sophomore linebacker Levi Jones has been kicked off the team. According to a report from 247Sports, Jones has been dismissed from the program for unspecified reasons. Jones has not played in the last two games and was reportedly not on the sidelines for Saturday’s […]
Read MoreNotre Dame vs. USC Game Time, Channel Announced
This year’s rivalry contest between Notre Dame and USC could have a lot on the line, should the Fighting Irish take down Syracuse this Saturday. Monday, the game time and channel for the contest were both released. The Fighting Irish and Trojans will do battle on November 24 at 8:00 PM ET. The game will […]
Read MoreThe Spun’s 2018 College Football Staff Picks: Week 11
After a rough Week 9, The Spun staff got mostly back on track with our picks for Week 10. Now, we’re on to College Football Week 11. Things kick off tonight in the Power Five, with No. 14 NC State hosting in-state rival Wake Forest. Tomorrow night, red hot Syracuse team hosts struggling Louisville, and […]
Read MoreThe Spun’s 2018 College Football Staff Picks: Week 10
Last weekend’s college football action was not great for the teams in the back-end of the Top 25. A number of previously-ranked teams lost, leading to a major shake-up in the polls. There is also a new ranking, from which the public Top 25 numbers are now based on. The first College Football Playoff rankings […]
Read MoreFormer NFL Coach ‘Positioning Himself’ To Take Over Major College Job
USC football may very well wind up being the biggest college football opening this season. As usual with the Trojans, how that job will be filled is anyone’s guess. Pete Carroll was not a super popular hire when he took over the team back in 2001. He was seen as a failed NFL head coach […]
Read MoreBills Sign Former USC Star As Backup QB
The QB situation in Buffalo has gotten so bad that the Bills are signing guys off the street who might play games within a week. With injuries to Josh Allen and Derek Anderson, along with the perpetually underproductive Nathan Peterman, the Bills are turning to one former USC QB to help salvage the position. According […]
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