Updates from September 26th, 2007

Since we know there are a lot of Mitch Mustain fans out there, we point you to this profile of the Trojan scout team quarterback in today’s Daily Trojan, in which he discusses the difficulties in copying the style of Washington QB Jake Locker, and other topics. He indicates that playing on the service team […]

Bud Withers of the Seattle Times notes that even though his name isn’t as well-known nationally as other USC players, nose tackle Sedrick Ellis (tagged with the telling ”Beast” tattoo on his leg) might just be the best player on 2007 Trojan team.  He describes Ellis’s dominant trait as his strength: “He has pushed up a team-best 510 in the […]

Scott Wolf cites unnamed sources who tell him that Brian Cushing’s sprained ankle is serious enough that the linebacker could be out for a month, possibly until the Notre Dame game on October 20. He’s officially listed as “probable” for Saturday, but his status will be clarified on Thursday. Pete Carroll told reporters “It will […]

Gary Klein of the LA Times examines the career of Trojan senior tight end Fred Davis , from his highly anticipated recruitment as a wide receiver (who later moved to tight end because he outgrew his position), to his missing the 2005 Orange Bowl as punishment for returning late home visits, to setting the USC record for […]