Entries by Asher Feldman

USC blown away by Arizona State in first loss of the season

USC junior safety Jawanza Starling missed a tackle and Arizona State running back Cameron Marshall finished off a 70-yard run to give the Sun Devils a 7-0 lead in the opening minutes. That set the tone for the rest of the game as the Sun Devils ran away from No. 23 USC (3-1, 1-1) late […]

Live Blog: USC at Arizona State

With No. 23 USC (3-0, 1-0) set to square off against Arizona State (2-1) at Sun Devil Stadium in Tempe, Ariz., make sure sure to follow our live blog for in-game updates, as well as our Twitter account @DT_Sports. The game, which kicks off at 7:15 p.m., marks the Pac-12 opener for the Sun Devils.

Five burning questions: Arizona State

1. Will the penalties pile up? In Arizona State’s overtime victory over then-No. 21 Missouri, the two teams combined for a total of 224 penalty yards. Over the last few years, the Sun Devils have been one of the most undisciplined teams in the country, and the trend has continued in 2011. Arizona State ranks […]

Trojans crush Orange in nonconference matchup

Despite trailing for the first time all season following a 23-yard field goal from sophomore kicker Ross Krautman, giving Syracuse an early 3-0 lead, USC responded quickly, scoring 24 unanswered points en route to a 38-17 victory over the Orange. “It is really nice to get a win like the old days,” USC coach Lane […]

Live Blog: USC vs. Syracuse

We’re live here at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum for USC’s nonconference matchup against Syracuse of the Big East. Be sure to follow our live blog for in-game updates, as well as our Twitter account @DT_Sports.

Arrest made in West 37th Place shooting

The Los Angeles Police Department announced Thursday afternoon the arrest of the suspect involved in the shooting of two USC students at an off-campus party Sept. 4. Tyson Tiree Smith, 21, was arrested Wednesday night in Signal Hill in Long Beach, Calif., LAPD Southwest Division Capt. Melissa Zak said. The Los Angeles District Attorney’s Office […]

USC survives wild finish in Pac-12 opener

It came down to the fourth quarter. Again. This time, and for the second consecutive game this season, the USC defense came up with a stop when it mattered most. After an overturned call gave Utah a first down and a pass interference call moved the Utes into field goal range, Utah brought out the […]

Live Blog: USC vs. Utah

We’re live here at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum for USC’s Pac-12 opener against Utah. Be sure to follow our live blog for in-game updates, as well as our Twitter account @DT_Sports.

Larry Scott not looking to expand Pac-12

Pac-12 commissioner Larry Scott said Saturday that the conference was not actively looking to expand despite rumors suggesting it could be looking to add the University of Oklahoma, among others, in the coming weeks. “We’re not looking to initiate talks about conference expansion,” Scott said before the inaugural Pac-12 game between USC and Utah. “But we’ll look at our […]

USC community shares stories of Sept. 11

Submit your own at http://www.dailytrojan.com/september11 — I was in fifth grade on September 11, 2001. I remember the principal knocking on my classroom’s door and calling my teacher into the hallway to tell her what had happened. When she came back, tears running down her face, we all knew that something was wrong. She just […]