Lloyd was not present during pregame warmups with the rest of the running backs. The South Carolina transfer has 766 rushing yards and eight touchdowns for the Trojans this season as well as 157 receiving yards on the season and has been a crucial part of USC’s offense. Before kickoff, he was seen walking out […]
Continue readingThe opposing team’s formation. The potential route he’ll take. The blockers in front of him. Even the way the ball comes off the kicker’s foot. He has learned that it’s all too important to miss if he hopes his feet will touch the end zone by the end of it all. The sound, however, is […]
Continue readingMore Teams. More Games. Quinn Ewers lofts it 39 yards to Adonai Mitchell in the end zone for Texas. (0:44) Huddled in a corner of Bryant-Denny Stadium, Texas players sang the “Eyes of Texas” to a large contingent of fans in burnt orange T-shirts and arms raised with Hook ‘Em hand signs Saturday night. It […]
Continue readingFor a handful of individuals, Caleb Williams’ Heisman-level season was appreciated on tape delay. When Williams was tearing off long runs, escaping pressure in the pocket and delivering Patrick Mahomes-like lasers to receivers, his offensive linemen weren’t always able to watch. They were blocking. So every Monday, when USC came in for film study, the […]
Continue readingIt would be easy to do so; through the Trojans’ three victories that have kicked off the Lincoln Riley era, the USC punter has had only five punts, and three of them were in the fourth quarter with the game already well in hand. Twice on Saturday night, Sleep-Dalton started to put his helmet on […]
Continue readingDespite the seismic changes that took place during college football’s offseason, the upcoming season will provide fans with a breath of familiarity. Yes, the preseason College Football Power Rankings are once again led by perennial playoff teams, Alabama, Ohio State, Georgia and Clemson. But last season’s rankings had the Spencer Rattler-led Oklahoma Sooners at No. […]
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