Trojans’ run defense back where it started


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Well, we had a shoot-out on our hands last night, didn’t we? Oregon defeated USC 62-51 in what was as exciting a game as the Coliseum has seen in a while (or, at least since last year’s triple-overtime Stanford game). But the Trojans’ defense was unable to make stops on a Duck offense that refused […]

No. 17 USC falls to No. 4 Oregon at the Coliseum


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On the game’s sixth play, Marcus Mariota, Oregon’s first-year starter at quarterback, took the snap, paced back not more than two steps and floated a pass almost effortlessly about 20 yards over the middle of the field. The ball landed in the hands of a wide open De’Anthony Thomas for a touchdown. An announced sellout […]

In Photos: USC loses at home to Oregon


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No. 17 USC hosted No. 4 Oregon at the Coliseum on Saturday afternoon. Though they were looking for a victory at home, the Trojans stumbled on the gridiron and couldn’t stop Oregon quarterback Marcus Mariota and tailback Kenjon Barner, who finished with 321 yards and five touchdowns. The game turned into an offensive shoot out […]

Chip Kelly might be Pac-12’s best coach


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For those of you who can’t get enough of Lane Kiffin, another cantankerous coach sporting a visor will occupy a Coliseum sideline this Saturday: Oregon’s Chip Kelly. Of course these days, the visor and surly personality might be the only similarities these two share. To say Kelly came out of nowhere is a bit generous. […]