Community members say they hope the Coliseum will still hold events if USC receives the master lease.
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2012 USC Trojans need to win big
We don’t have to look far for storylines from this year when it comes to USC’s athletic program. The overwhelming sentiment on campus remains: The football dynasty is back at last. In the aftermath of two disappointing nine-and-eight win seasons in 2009 and 2010, respectively, the departure of beloved coach Pete Carroll and sanctions levied [...]
Read the rest of this article »Taking a trip down memory lane at USC
I always wanted to attend USC. Growing up in a family of USC alumni, I was born with cardinal and gold blood. I knew the Fight Song like my ABCs. I was destined to be a Trojan. Yes, I had always heard about the Trojan Family, the connections and everything my parents and relatives had lived, [...]
Read the rest of this article »Fans shouldn’t worry about Barkley’s spring
Spring football is officially over at USC. The annual spring game held at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum gave the team and fans the final taste of Trojan football until fall. Matt Barkley has constantly been in the spotlight since his decision to forgo the 2011 NFL draft. Like his team, Barkley has received significant [...]
Read the rest of this article »Kiffin, coaching staff face recruiting test
Let it now be said that when it comes to recruiting and reeling in decorated high school prospects, Lane Kiffin knows what he’s doing. There have been a number of criticisms directed toward the Trojans’ 36-year-old coach in recent years, but just about anyone, including his detractors, will concede the following: he can recruit with [...]
Read the rest of this article »USC and Oregon a clash of cultures
When USC and Oregon meet on the football field Saturday night in Eugene, Ore., there will be more on the line than the Ducks’ recently reinvigorated BCS title hopes. The future of the Pac-12 conference is at stake. The Trojans and Ducks have combined to win the last nine conference titles and Oregon is in [...]
Read the rest of this article »Core of freshmen bring back memories
Defense — it’s been a trademark of USC football. Sure, we always hear about Matt Leinart, Reggie Bush and Mike Williams, the high-powered offenses during those years when former USC coach Pete Carroll was around. Those Trojans’ teams boasted some of the most electrifying players in the nation. Though the Trojans sported one of the [...]
Read the rest of this article »McNeal’s journey a test of character
The junior tailback was driven to do better for himself, and he is now seizing the moment.
Read the rest of this article »USC seeks to snap recent Stanford run
The Cardinal has defeated the Trojans in the teams’ last three matchups at the Coliseum.
Read the rest of this article »Where does this historic rivalry now stand? (ND)
Six years ago, No. 9 Notre Dame hosted No. 1 USC in one of the most memorable contests in recent college football memory — a game remembered simply as the “Bush Push.” Though the Irish fell in a heartbreaking 34-31 defeat, many viewed the game as evidence of Notre Dame’s imminent return to football prominence. [...]
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