College is an important time for growth in all areas of life, but perhaps no other organization on campus embraces the physical aspect of growth more than the USC football team. We asked some members of the team about any tips they might have along with some of the players’ favorite post-workout meals and pump-up [...]
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Farmer’s injury can buy him more time
Back in October, wide receivers coach Tee Martin offered one of the best soundbites of the 2012 season as he attempted to explain then-sophomore George Farmer’s inability to crack the wide receiver rotation despite his abundance of talent. “God has blessed that kid with a lot of tools,” Martin said. “I joke with him, ‘You’re [...]
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Junior wide receiver George Farmer suffers a torn ACL, according to Inside USC.
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Someone is the hero and someone is the goat in spring practice. Someone enjoys success at another’s expense. And through three weeks of spring ball for USC, that message largely rings true. At present, the Trojans’ collection of receivers is playing the role of hero. The receiving corps shined during Saturday’s 52-play scrimmage at the [...]
Read the rest of this article »Barkley deserves a first-round draft status
Wednesday’s pro day has come and gone, and with it the bulk of the gauntlet that is NFL draft preparation is now, for the most part, finished. Sure, interviews and private team meetings remain, but for Matt Barkley and the rest of the USC prospects, the case has been made as to where they deserve [...]
Read the rest of this article »Wittek returns to practice field for USC
Despite the return of Wittek, the defense outplayed the offense on Tuesday afternoon.
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Every year, across the country, the same thing happens: Schools hire a new head football coach or new assistants. Once spring practice starts, the new schemes and playbooks that each new coach brings are proclaimed to be so much better than those that came before. Sure enough, early returns on new USC Defensive Coordinator Clancy [...]
Read the rest of this article »Pendergast has eyes toward the future
The new defensive coordinator sees positives in a unit that underperformed last season.
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Freshman safety Su’a Cravens picked off two passes during 11-on-11 drills on Tuesday.
Read the rest of this article »Kiffin gambles with moving Tuerk to center
For all of his detractors who grumble about his predictable, cautious play-calling, no one can accuse USC head coach Lane Kiffin of not thinking outside the box in other ways. Of course, a great deal of that thinking has been controversial and not exactly aboveboard. News broke just last week that NCAA will institute, for [...]
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