Articles tagged with "USC":
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For USC Football, No Profanity Can Say Enough About This Season
There’s been plenty of finger-pointing about why the USC Trojans have fallen so far this year. Is it Barkley? Is it the defense? At risk of embarrassing myself, I suggest some of the blame falls on Pete Carroll.
The Case for Cupcakes: In Favor of Padding College Football Schedules With Weak Teams
I’ve done my share of ranting about college football powerhouses that pad their schedules with non-conference cupcake teams. But I’m going to mix it up. I’ve seen the light. I’ve had a change of heart. If a team has a tough conference schedule, why on earth do we insist that they play tough non-conference games too?
Pete Carroll’s “Play Anybody” Philosophy Continues to Pay Off
Pete Carroll has always said that his USC teams will “play anybody, anywhere.” The Trojans backed it up again this year with a big win over Ohio State, and it has launched USC deeper into the BCS discussion.
A Trojan at Every Position: The 2009 All-USC NFL Team
USC football has become a dynasty. They’ve won two National Championships in the last six years, they’ve won seven straight Conference Championships, and they have made seven straight BCS Bowl appearances. There are 53 former Trojans playing in the NFL, including three Heisman winners (Carson Palmer, Matt Leinart, and Reggie Bush), and they’ve chalked up [...]
