Updates from August 12th, 2007

After spending the day at a Manhattan Beach volleyball tournament and posing for team pictures, the Trojans participated in their first simulated game of fall camp, scrimmaging under the lights at the Coliseum. Unlike the rest of the week’s events, the Sunday night session was closed to the public, but members of the press were […]

Dan Weber of The Press-Enterprise provides his readers with a very vivid and tangible sense of how difficult a job it will be for the Trojan coaching staff to allocate playing time to the running backs this season. As the rejuvenated soph Stafon Johnson puts it, “You can’t take even a single play off.” While this […]

WeAreSC caught up with three returning Trojan players after Thursday and Friday’s practices.  Guard Jeff Byers, who is in the Marshall School’s MBA program after having graduated, says, “I feel great.  I haven’t felt this good in 2 1/2 years. Being able to play again is awesome. ” He adds that even though camp is always the […]

The Trojans got a taste of two-a-days on Saturday with a practice in the morning and another in the afternoon, the latter of which was dominated by running back play. At the end of the long day, instead of the anticipated film study, the players were treated to a private showing of “Rush Hour III” […]