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News and Notes 9/19
With another bye week this weekend SC needs to do two things - 1) Stay focused and 2) stay away from trouble. Lets take the latter first. While we still don't know all of the details on the Shareece Wright situation it does prove to be a cautionary tale about laying low and and staying out of the...
Player Notes
Lots of interesting tidbits about some individual players in the local papers over the past few days that I want to get to. You all know how much I have wanted to see Allen Bradford get on the field the past two seasons, he has really shown the ability to play the power back role in this offense....
Football News and Notes for 8/19/08
Just a couple of quick hits to start the day! With all the attention given to Rey and Cush there hasn't been a whole lot of attention given to Keith Rivers' replacement Kaluka Maiava. USC linebacker Kaluka Maiava filled the back-up role, never complaining that he should be playing ahead of the...
Football News and Notes for 8/15/08
So, it was the last day of vacation and I admit I blew the day off so I will catch up a bit. A little Mail... Lets start off with something from Stewart Mandel's mailbag over at SI.com. So if USC's Mark Sanchez doesn't play in the opener against Virginia and Mitch Mustain or Aaron Corp plays...
Football News and Notes for 8/11/08
A couple of brief things to start the day as I head out on vacation for a few days. The QB competition is wide open, as it should be. With injury to QB Mark Sanchez a mere three days ago I wouldn't expect Pete Carroll to name a starting QB right out of the gate. he will probably need at least a...
Football News and Notes 7/30
A monster day in the O. R. for me today so there are a few things catch up with... Secret Weapon? The OC Register has a nice write-up on FB Stanley Havili. Several hours into Pac-10 Media Day, and no one had mentioned Stanley Havili. Finally, when someone asked a question about the USC...
Football News and Notes 7/28
Just a little over a week before training camp starts and things are starting to heat up! Mays and Ellison tops in the Pac-10 Ted Miller latest installment in ranking the position players has Taylor Mays and Kevin Ellison #1 and #3 respectively in the Pac-10. Taylor Mays, Jr., USC: Even among...
Football News and Notes 7/27
Just catching up on a few things over the past few days5 Main ConcernsRegardless of how good some may think this team it doesn’t mean that there aren’t some questions. Pete Carroll outlines those areas of concern in the P-E. Carroll said he has five real areas of concern and he doesn't...

