USC bans Trojans from Everson Griffen's Vegas Super Bowl extravaganza, for some reason

It wasn't a great rookie season for former USC defensive end Everson Griffen, and the ending – featuring two separate arrests and one tasering in 72 hours last weekend – was much worse. But that was last weekend: This weekend, Griffen isn't about to let his legal troubles keep him from a Super Bowl trip to Las Vegas – or from inviting anyone in Los Angeles willing to pitch in $100 for expenses from coming along for the ride. Shockingly, USC officials moved swiftly to ban all current Trojans from the trip, for some reason, especially after they found out a pair of familiar troublemakers may be involved with Griffen behind the scenes. From ESPN Los Angeles: LOS ANGELES -- USC athletic administrators have banned all football players from attending a trip to Las Vegas organized by current NFL player and former Trojans defensive end Everson Griffen this weekend for the Super Bowl, a school spokesperson confirmed Thursday. Athletic director Pat Haden and vice pr...