Updates from July 12th, 2007

In an unconfirmed development, Scott Wolf is reporting that incoming Trojan point guard Angelo Johnson may not qualify academically to play for USC in the fall semester. He did not receive a high enough standardized test score to be approved by the NCAA Clearinghouse; however, with high enough grades in his summer courses, he may […]

Saddleback College fullback Adam Goodman is transferring to USC and will walk-on to the football team, reports JCFootball.com. The 6′3″, 240-pound Goodman actually played tight end for the junior college, but the Trojans will try him exclusively at fullback, where there is a definite need for depth. Unrecruited (by Division I schools) out of high […]

Garry Paskwietz of WeAreSC.com assembled about 7 1/2 minutes of highlight videos from a post-July 4 week throwing session featuring “Ronald Johnson, Joe McKnight, Anthony McCoy, Emmanuel Moody, Jordan Campbell and some nice one on one battles between Patrick Turner and Terrell Thomas.” The players are not in pads yet, and though they are clearly having […]

The Los Angeles Times’ Bill Dwyre profiles new Trojan QB Mitch Mustain in Thursday’s Sports section. A transfer from Arkansas where he started eight games in 2006, Mustain will sit out the upcoming season and is expected to challenge Mark Sanchez for the starting QB position in spring practice. The column doesn’t provide much new […]

Former Trojan basketballer Nick Young is attracting attention in the early going of the NBA Summer League in Las Vegas. The first round draft pick of the Washington Wizards scored 20 points on 8 of 16 shooting from the field in a loss to the Pistons on Wednesday, following an 11-point performance in his Summer […]