the-receivers Stories - Conquest Chronicles
Damian Williams Assumes a Leadership Role and other Wide Receiver News
There is a nice article on Rivals on Damian Williams and how he has become the senior man in the receiving corps. It seems like only yesterday that he arrived to USC as a transfer from Arkansas. After sitting out 2007 because of his transfer last year was his break out year, he was Mark Sanchez's...
USC's new Deep Ball Threat
We have noted before how the receivers' production in 2008 has been a welcome sight in how the USC offense has performed so far this season. Having a deep ball threat gives SC the ability to spead the field and takes advantage of the various mismatch opportunities that can come up from game to...
For Mark Sanchez, Ohio State will give him a different look
One of the reasons why USC jumped to #1 in the polls after the first week was because of the play of Mark Sanchez. His solid, though not perfect, performance against an over matched Virginia team opened a lot of peoples eyes that, provided he stays healthy, Sanchez will be the starter for the...
The X-Factor
Thats the title of SI.com's Stewart Mandel recent post that takes a look at the teams that should contend for the MNC and the one piece they need to take them over the top. Here is is his look at USC. USC Run defense: 84.2 per game Turnover margin: +.15 Sacks: 45:17 QB efficiency: 133.9...
Offensive Production - The Receivers
To me when it comes to the receivers things just haven’t been the same since the loss to Texas in the 2006 Rose Bowl Game. We have seen it in the production but it becomes more of an issue when you look at the talent that SC has brought in the past couple of years. Fair or not the receivers...

