In Week 10, Georgia rightfully takes the top spot while voters keep rewarding USC for no reason
Week 10 looked set to deliver one of the season’s wildest weekends, with seven games featuring ranked teams facing ranked teams. But five favorites won, and rather than upending the sport, the results mostly gave several teams a chance to make their case. That’s often how it goes: the biggest schedules don’t always produce the […]
Kansas, Tennessee and USC lead another debate over polls voted on by people versus data-based rankings
College basketball is back, and so is “CBB With Danny Z.” I’m genuinely excited for the season, though I know plenty of people don’t start paying attention until February—or March. Last season, we compared the preseason AP Top 25 with KenPom’s ratings, then revisited the differences in December, January and March to see how they […]
Lincoln Riley needs to acknowledge he’s falling short at USC
It’s always something with this guy. A lackluster performance against winless Rutgers was brushed off as typical road struggles. A defeat to Oregon, despite their backup quarterback, was viewed as a loss to a strong opponent. And a comeback against a Washington team missing its top players was celebrated as a turning point. The signs […]
Three possible paths for USC football to keep Lincoln Riley in the CFP race
USC’s Path to the College Football Playoff The University of Southern California (USC) is positioned well with a current record that could lead to a breakthrough in the College Football Playoff under Lincoln Riley’s leadership. However, the upcoming schedule? That’s a different matter entirely. Presently sitting at No. 19 with a 6-1 record, USC seems […]
USC surprises Penn State and quiets the White Out fans in Happy Valley
In a massive turnout, almost 107,000 fans clad in white filled Beaver Stadium, ready to create a challenging atmosphere for Lincoln Riley and the USC Trojans. However, USC managed to dim the excitement of Penn State’s White Out. In what’s known as one of college football’s toughest venues, No. 19 USC delivered a surprising 31-23 […]
‘Cornell 7’ case prompts USC students to demand the abolition of fraternities
A student at the University of Southern California is advocating for the closure of all fraternities across the nation, asserting that the recent case involving the “Cornell 7” is more than just a warning; it exemplifies a broken system. In an opinion piece for USC’s student newspaper, the Daily Trojan, political science major Charlotte Dekle […]
Urban Meyer compares USC football to an ‘injured animal’
It’s been less than a year since Lincoln Riley secured his first No. 1 national recruiting class at USC, but it looks like it could be his last. Urban Meyer, the former coach with three national championships to his name, described USC football as an “injured animal” during an episode of his show, “The Triple […]
USC suspends Desman Stephens II due to unfortunate incident
On Sunday morning, USC made the decision to suspend linebacker Desman Stephens II for one game following a controversial hit and the subsequent celebration he exhibited after hitting Oregon quarterback Dante Moore. Stephens will sit out the upcoming game against Washington next weekend at the LA Memorial Coliseum. This comes after he struck Moore with […]
USC is unable to secure a significant victory against Oregon despite injuring the quarterback.
Before halftime on Saturday, USC dealt a harsh blow to Oregon by injuring their quarterback, Dante Moore, with a questionable tackle. In the wake of the injury, the Ducks banded together in support of their teammate, igniting an impressive response in an increasingly tense game environment. This performance might have unexpectedly thwarted USC’s aspirations for […]
Fans from USC and Oregon clash in the Coliseum stands after a harsh hit on Dante Moore
USC and Oregon Fans Brawl During Game In a rather ironic twist, chaos broke out at the Coliseum on Saturday night as an Oregon quarterback, Dante Moore, was being checked out by medical staff after a severe hit. While Moore was later sent to a nearby hospital, a fight erupted between a USC fan and […]