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GameDay Open Thread Loyola Marymount @ USC
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No TV for the game at Galen tonight.
If it does show up online I will pass the link along.
I don't expect to be on thread as I am attending a birthday party.
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Pete Carroll on 710 ESPN 11/19
17 hours ago by
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Some interesting comments here from Pete Carroll...
Here are some links form the pst few days...
USC football: Digging deeper into Barkley’s flaws - The Orange County Register
Sticking with Barkley is the smart move
USC defense gets physical | defense...
Quick Thought of the Morning
20 hours ago by
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When it comes to recruiting, one of the comments from many on the boards out there is that if a player wants make it to the next level they should come to USC because Pete Carroll's system prepares you for the next level.
There is obviously some truth to that with all the...
Mail Bag!!
22 hours ago by
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I do not do this often, but I found this email interesting for a few reasons...
A "reader" writes...
Your article is way to harsh on the program and Pete etc. Did you forget that last year we were 12 – 1, Pac 10 Camps and Rose Bowl Champs and finished the year...
Confidence is a byproduct of successful behavior. Here, you have a quarterback who was borne into...
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Confidence is a byproduct of successful behavior. Here, you have a quarterback who was borne into confidence at the high school level. So of course he’s going to be confident because he’s never experienced on-field adversity. But now he is. Your emotion isn’t going to save...
The Official Twitter Feed Of The BCS Makes A Brilliant Debut - SB Nation
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The Official Twitter Feed Of The BCS Makes A Brilliant Debut - SB Nation
Oh no they didn't!!
They can't be serious. People are going to unload on these guys!!
This will be pure comedy...
Maualuga is going, going...back, back...to Cali, Cali
2 days ago by
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Bumped...P
What's up Trojan Fans:
Cincinnati Bengal fan here with a question for you USC diehards. We've been very very happy with the arrival of Mr. StingRey - not to mention a few other USC alums - here in da Nati.
With some impact USC stars, our Bengals...
The Struggles of Matt Barkley
2 days ago by
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It is safe to say that the recent play of Matt Barkley has been some cause for concern for many of us.
We all marveled at his poise on the road against...
The Press sets the Narrative
3 days ago by
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I won't spend too much time on this but I did find it amusing...
For most SC fans the last two carpet bombings have put a certain bad taste in our mouths. Many will have you believe that SC is on its death knell. Many want to try to and make sweeping comparisons to FSU when...
Super Bowl-winning coach and longtime NFL analyst John Madden said USC needs to stop whining about...
3 days ago by
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Super Bowl-winning coach and longtime NFL analyst John Madden said USC needs to stop whining about Stanford coach Jim Harbaugh’s decision to go for a two-point after conversion while up 48-21 on the Trojans last Saturday.
Saying "if you can’t stop them, don’t cry,...
Carroll reiterated that he was not angry about Harbaugh's two-point conversion decision. But when...
3 days ago by
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Carroll reiterated that he was not angry about Harbaugh's two-point conversion decision.
But when asked whether he would remember it down the line, Carroll paused, grinned and walked away without comment.
They have two points of view -- latimes.com
Gotta love Pete...
UCR @ USC: A Very Pleasant Surprise
4 days ago by
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Bumped...Thanks LS! - P
I was debating about whether to go to this game tonight. Really, it seemed just as likely that USC would lose as they would win, but I am pleased to report that it was well worth the trip and that it seems that Kevin O'Neill may have a very competent...
GameDay Open Thread UC Riverside @ USC
4 days ago by
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So Basketball gets underway tonight!
As I noted last week I have not even looked at the Basketball team in a while. Though I did see we are suiting up only 6 guys tonight.
Well, that should be fun...
So, you tell me what the over under is tonight.....on the score, on fouls on...
And some think we have it bad....
4 days ago by
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And some think we have it bad....
Jeez!
Its only their first game and some ucla fans are ready to jump off the bridge. And Howland hasn't even won an NCAA title yet!
Imagine if he had already bagged one.
And they think we have a sense of entitlement...
Sheesh!
Did Harbaugh run it up? Should we care??
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Short answer...Well, yeah of course he did and no, I don't care. I am not in charge of any coaches ethics on the field or on the court. That is their...
7. I don’t know why Stanford’s Jim Harbaugh decided to run it up on USC. I know that USC’s Pete Carr...
5 days ago by
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7. I don’t know why Stanford’s Jim Harbaugh decided to run it up on USC. I know that USC’s Pete Carroll has bullied some teams in the Pac 10 through the years, and we know what they say about payback. But Harbaugh is building a good program at Stanford. This was a great victory...
CBS BlogPoll Ballot end of week #11 DRAFT
5 days ago by
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Here it is..
I expect a certain amount of grief for this.
RankTeamDelta 1 Florida 2 Texas 3 Alabama 4 TCU 5 Georgia Tech 2 6 Cincinnati 1 7 Boise State 1 8 Pittsburgh 9 Oregon 10 Ohio State 3 11 LSU 4 12 ...
Some Simple Motivation
5 days ago by
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by Matt Sayles - AP
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A beat down like the one SC went through this past weekend really has to do something to a players and coaches mind.
Pete Carroll doesn't think that...
Change of Pace: USC Rushing Yards & Featured Backs, 2001 - 2009
6 days ago by
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I don't know about you, dear readers, but I've had just about as much as I care to read about epochal shifts, historic beatdowns, and the like.
****, it's so bad Plaschke almost wrote a couple of paragraphs with more than two sentences yesterday. That's baaaaaaaaaaaad...
What happened: Stanford hung 55 points on the Trojans, one-upping the 47 Oregon scored two weeks...
6 days ago by
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What happened: Stanford hung 55 points on the Trojans, one-upping the 47 Oregon scored two weeks ago in Eugene. "To be a senior and leave a legacy like this," Trojans safety Taylor Mays told reporters in Los Angeles, "it's sickening."
What's next? Put...
The Ramifications of getting Nuked by Stanford...
6 days ago by
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by Matt Sayles - AP
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I haven't even bothered to read the local rags or the national websites. Why bother, I already know what they are going to say so why bother...A loss...
The score -- and the 27-0 tally in the fourth quarter -- didn't show it, but the Trojans continued...
6 days ago by
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The score -- and the 27-0 tally in the fourth quarter -- didn't show it, but the Trojans continued to fight even when the game became unrealistically out of reach. Coaches and players were passionately encouraging each other on the sidelines, especially when the mountain got...
Random thoughts for an early Sunday Morning...
6 days ago by
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Just throwing a few things out there this morning. I have no particular opinion on these...yet. But I am curious on what you guys are seeing. I may have more later...
Where is the high flying passing attack that John Morton supposedly brought from New Orleans?
Is...
Here's your bright spot for the day...
7 days ago by
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Bumped - This is far more important than any win or loss ...P
From an AP Wire story:
Although Stafon Johnson only spoke seven words, they were loaded with meaning and hope. Repeating the last words spoken to him by his late grandfather, the Southern California tailback said...
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