USC edges Nebraska in high-scoring Holiday Bowl
The Trojans survive a late comeback by the Cornhuskers to come out on top, 45-42.
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USC in unfamiliar position as week begins
The now unranked Trojans will hit the road to battle No. 10 Arizona on Saturday.
Kessler outduels Mannion in 35-10 USC win
USC is now 2-0 in Pac-12 competition for the first time since 2007.
Emotional BC shocks No. 9 USC, 37-31
The Trojans couldn’t hold the trenches and Boston College ran wild on USC’s defense for 452 yards.
Offense struggles in USC’s spring game
The Trojan defense topped the offense, 16-15, in this weekend’s spring game at the Coliseum.
Sarkisian made the right QB decision
On Tuesday, as predicted by just about everyone, coach Steve Sarkisian named Cody Kessler as USC’s starting quarterback. This news comes as no surprise to anyone who has watched spring ball this year (or read my column last week). “He’s earned it and he deserves it,” Sarkisian said of Kessler. Indeed, last season’s starter was […]
Kessler wins starting quarterback battle
The redshirt junior threw for 20 touchdowns last season while guiding USC to 10 wins.
QB battle creates useless drama
Blah blah blah, quarterbacks.Blah blah blah, Cody Kessler.Blah blah blah, Max Browne. Blah blah blah blah blah. After USC’s football practice on Tuesday, head coach Steve Sarkisian said he “would suspect” he’d name a presumptive starting quarterback by the end of spring. Wow! What news! What a dramatic impact this will have on the season. […]
Browne is more than a backup option
This time last year, the USC Trojans’ spring camp was marked by a three-way quarterback battle between then-incumbent starter Max Wittek, Cody Kessler and spring recruit Max Browne. This year, Wittek is gone and everyone moves up one: Incumbent starting quarterback Cody Kessler and Max Browne are officially competing for the starting job this spring, […]
Quarterbacks struggle as decision looms
Both Cody Kessler and Max Browne experienced trouble adapting to a silent snap count.