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Did Staying In School Hurt Their Draft Stock?

AP | JEFF LATZKE | Posted 04.25.2013 | Sports

NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Matt Barkley stayed in school. Landry Jones stuck around. When the NFL draft kicks off Thursday night, the quest...

What's in a Name? Helping High School Seniors Choose the Right College

Rebecca Joseph | Posted 03.27.2013 | College
Rebecca Joseph

The brutal process of applying and waiting for acceptances is over. Now, seniors get to decide which college's offer of admissions to accept. While many adults and students often get attached to college names, they should both realize that colleges are so much more than their names.

Cowboys Hire New Defensive Coordinator

AP | Posted 03.13.2013 | Sports

IRVING, Texas — The Dallas Cowboys hired former Tampa Bay defensive coordinator Monte Kiffin as the replacement for Rob Ryan on Friday. The mov...

USC Collapse Complete

AP | JOHN ERFORT | Posted 03.02.2013 | Sports

EL PASO, Texas — Southern California was ranked No. 1 at the beginning of the season, and Matt Barkley was a strong contender for the Heisman Tr...

Teams Desperate For A Bowl Win

Posted 12.29.2012 | Sports

By Dave Miller, National Football Post With the 2012-13 college football postseason in full swing, let's take a look at some programs that can use ...

More Bad News For Barkley

AP | JOHN ERFORT | Posted 02.26.2013 | Sports

EL PASO, Texas — Matt Barkley came to Southern California as a hot-shot recruit, seemingly destined to be the Trojans' next star quarterback. Fo...

Underachieving USC Lands in Sun Bowl

AP | By JEFF LATZKE | Posted 02.01.2013 | Sports

Matt Barkley will get one last chance to leave Southern California on a high note, and it will come against Georgia Tech in the Sun Bowl. ...

Notre Dame Clinches BCS Title Berth

AP | GREG BEACHAM | Posted 01.24.2013 | Sports

LOS ANGELES — The Fighting Irish punched their ticket to Miami. Theo Riddick rushed for 146 yards and a touchdown, Kyle Brindza kicked five fie...

LIVE: Notre Dame vs. USC

The Huffington Post | Chris Greenberg | Posted 11.24.2012 | Sports

For Notre Dame, the task is simple: Win. The No. 1 Fighting Irish will clinch a berth in the BCS national championship game by defeating USC in Lo...

WATCH: Classic Moments From Notre Dame-USC Rivalry

The Huffington Post | Chris Greenberg | Posted 11.25.2012 | Sports

The rivalry between Notre Dame and USC is not born of proximity like the enmity between Alabama and Auburn. It is not about regional dominance like th...

Can Untested Freshman Derail Notre Dame?

AP | GREG BEACHAM | Posted 01.23.2013 | Sports

LOS ANGELES — Not many young quarterbacks would even have the audacity to imagine making their first career starts under the circumstances surro...

No Regrets

AP | GREG BEACHAM | Posted 11.21.2012 | Sports

LOS ANGELES -- Whenever Matt Barkley thought about his final run down the Coliseum tunnel, the Southern California quarterback never imagined doing it...

Is Notre Dame Ready For Its Close-Up?

AP | JIM LITKE | Posted 01.24.2013 | Sports

That sound emanating from South Bend this week isn't the echoes of past greatness waking up. It's the knees of everyone with a stake in Notre Dame foo...

Lane Kiffin And USC: A Shockingly Poor Marriage

Jordan Schultz | Posted 01.19.2013 | Sports
Jordan Schultz

Inking five-star recruits doesn't always translate to success. Kiffin is now 0-3 all-time versus Stanford and 3-8 at USC versus ranked opponents. Oregon put up 730 yards of total offense and 62 points against the Trojans, both all-time program worsts. The team is also markedly undisciplined, committing an egregious nine-plus penalties per game, the worst in all of college football.

No Barkley For No. 1 Notre Dame

AP | GREG BEACHAM | Posted 01.18.2013 | Sports

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Quarterback Matt Barkley will miss Southern California's regular-season finale against No. 1 Notre Dame on Saturday with a sprain...

UCLA Tops Trojans

AP | GREG BEACHAM | Posted 01.17.2013 | Sports

PASADENA, Calif. — When Anthony Barr roared through the line and hit Matt Barkley squarely in the No. 7 on his back, the roar rising out of the ...

5 Players On The Spot

Posted 11.17.2012 | Sports

By Dave Miller, National Football Post Here are five players who will be on the spot during Week 12 of the 2012 college football season. And, in...

Johnny 'Heismanziel' Grabs Spotlight

Posted 11.12.2012 | Sports

Johnny Manziel irrevocably altered the national championship picture by leading Texas A&M to a stunning upset win over Alabama in Tuscaloosa. The fres...

No. 21 USC Rebounds

AP | GREG BEACHAM | Posted 11.10.2012 | Sports

LOS ANGELES -- Marqise Lee caught 10 passes for 161 yards and a touchdown, Curtis McNeal rushed for 163 yards and two more scores, and No. 21 Southern...

USC Fined For Deflating Footballs

AP | Posted 11.08.2012 | Sports

LOS ANGELES -- Southern California says it has fired a student manager who intentionally deflated game footballs below NCAA-mandated pressure levels f...

New Heisman Candidate?

AP | GREG BEACHAM | Posted 11.04.2012 | Sports

LOS ANGELES -- Kenjon Barner knew it was his last chance to play back home in Southern California with dozens of friends and family members in the Col...

Down They Go

AP | The Associated Press | Posted 12.27.2012 | Sports

What a tough day to be a highly ranked team. All sorts of ambitions came crashing down in a handful of Top 25 upsets on Saturday, none more costly th...

USC Upset By Arizona

AP | JOHN MARSHALL | Posted 12.27.2012 | Sports

TUCSON, Ariz. — Matt Scott had 469 total yards and accounted for four touchdowns, helping Arizona overcome a huge day by Southern California's M...

Lance Armstrong: The Sports Story Gets a Rewrite

Brian Rooney | Posted 12.22.2012 | Sports
Brian Rooney

It is impossible to erase what really happened. Lance Armstrong won those seven races. In the rewrite of Armstrong's records the sport of cycling would have you believe they are punishing the perfidy of their greatest rider, while what they really want is for the world to forget their own.

Redd, Defense Lead No. 11 Trojans

AP | TIM BOOTH | Posted 12.13.2012 | Sports

SEATTLE — Anthony Brown blocked a punt and returned it 21 yards for a touchdown, Jawanza Starling forced a key fumble, and No. 11 USC overcame a...