OK OK, Pryor has made some ill-considered comments this week, but he is not alone. MOTSAG has these choice words from Matt Barkley: Among other things, Barkley was asked by a reporter on the field what he had learned about himself as a quarterback. “That this is fun. This is easy. This is what I ...

* “It is my bet you will see a physically dominant performance by Jeff Byers and his crew, and they will lead USC to a lopsided USC win.” via WeAreSC.com – Hogue Report: SJSU edition * “Song Girl Monday”:http://www.trojanwire.com/football/song-girl-monday-9709.php. Why would you think to throw your cheerleaders in water to get their pictures? There is ...

Oh boy. Here is your reading list — know your enemy! * “LA Times”:http://www.latimes.com/sports/college/usc/. * “OC Register”:http://www.ocregister.com/ocregister/sections/sports/usc/ and “its USC blog”:http://usc.freedomblogging.com/ * “TrojanWire”:http://www.trojanwire.com/. Another usc blog * “Reggie Bush’s Twitter Feed”:http://twitter.com/reggie_bush. Just to annoy you. * “Pete’s website”:http://www.petecarroll.com/ to further annoy you * “Pete’s Twitter Feed”:http://twitter.com/petecarroll.

Preseason coaches poll is out, OSU at 6th, SC at 4th. Man I am fired up for the opener against Navy in less than a month, and for the SC rematch. Other teams and stories I’m excited about: * Michigan. Can they take steps back to respectability? The best rivalry in sports needs drama to ...

Record Crowd Watches Ohio State Spring Game. – WTRF-TV – WTRF.com while LA works on their tan. Let’s hope the intensity mismatch holds in September.

I’m not sure which was more disappointing: Ohio State’s defense trying to defend Joe McKnight, or the Buckeyes’ insistence on Todd Boeckman, who has never been anything but a red siren liability when asked to make plays with the game on the line. To me, it’s clearly Boeckman: while McKnight gashed OSU’s defense for almost ...