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Tag Archive for ‘USC’

Matt Barkley, Matt Barkley

Get used to hearing that name: some folks in the booth already have a pretty sizeable man-crush on him.

Pete Carroll’s sour grapes

It was easily one of the most awkward press conferences to announce a player’s decision to go pro. After Sanchez, dressed in a suit, announced he would be entering the NFL draft to a silent Heritage Hall crowd, Carroll took the microphone and proceeded to list the reasons Sanchez made the wrong decision for five […]

An anticlimactic ending, an endless debate

By Matthew Ralph For the majority of college football fans who justifiably detest the BCS, there is sure to be continued protest long after the anticlimactic finish of the Division 1 college football season on Thursday night. No matter what the outcome ends up being. If Florida does what many think they will — Florida’s offense, Bradford winning […]