Tweet When the season started it was quarterback Matt Barkley who was receiving all of the Heisman hype around USC’s campus. There was even a smartphone app created, that he was involved in the development of, to help fans (and voters) keep track of Barkley and other players throughout the season. Among those players [...]
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Kiffin silent on deflated football controversy
As they entered the practice facility to set up the field for Thursday morning's workout, USC Coach Lane Kiffin and football student managers declined to comment about the latest controversy surrounding the Trojans.
The Pac-12 Conference reprimanded and fined USC because a student manager intentionally deflated, below NCAA-regulated levels, several balls used by the Trojans...
That Lane Kiffin, he's got some (deflated) balls
Southern California: In the matter of the curiously, and criminally (in terms of NCAA rules) deflated footballs and coach with the over-inflated sense of self, the question is not whether we can believe Lane Kiffin – we already know that we cannot – but whether we should here.
On Wednesday USC reported that it had fired a student manager who deflated footballs that the Trojans’...
USC fires student manager who purposely deflated game balls for Oregon game
It seems that controversy just seems to continue to show up at the doorstep of the USC football program this season. Of course, most of it is Lane Kiffin’s doing, since he foolishly lied about his coaches’ poll vote and even more foolishly briefly banned a reporter from USC’s practices for doing his job.
Add in the fact that visiting teams were banned from walkthroughs at the...
USC Football Student Manager fired for deflating game balls against Oregon
USC’s Head Coach Lane Kiffin has done some pretty shady stuff during his time as a College Football Head Coach. Whether it’s piling up secondary NCAA violations at Tennessee, or having his backup quarterback wear his kickers’ jersey, he’s built up quite a reputation for himself. This time though, USC is in the headlines for something a Student Manager did.On USC’s website...
Could Marquise Lee play defense for USC this weekend?
It’s no secret that USC has been one of the most disappointing teams in college football this season, and it’s also no secret that while the offense struggled early on, it’s been the defense of late which has been the problem.
As things stand the Trojans rank 66th nationally and are allowing 406 yards per game, numbers that are actually a bit deceptive when you look at the...
VIDEO: Lane Kiffin, 11-8-12
USC Coach Lane Kiffin speaks with the media following the Trojans Thursday practice.
Kiffin, 'very frustrating distraction'
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VIDEO: Lane Kiffin, 11-7-12
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VIDEO: Lane Kiffin, 11-6-12
USC Coach Lane Kiffin talks with the media following Tuesday's practice as No. 21 USC prepares to host Arizona State.
USC fined by Pac-12 for deflating game balls
Tweet Whether or not he had anything to do with it, Lane Kiffin is the most entertaining head coach in college football. Per the university’s website, the USC Trojans have been fined by the Pac-12 for under-inflated game balls that were used in USC’s loss to the Oregon Ducks Saturday Nov. 3: Game officials discovered [...]
Fontan Talks Expectations
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. -- FOX Sports NEXT caught up with USC point guard Jio Fontan at 2012 PAC-12 Men's Basketball Media Day. Check out the one-on-one interview inside...
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