Pete Carroll Article Archive

    Between October 28, 2009 and November 28, 2009
  1. Dick Vitale Proclaims the PAC-10 Is the Best College Football Conference

    Dick Vitale is about as famous as, well, Paul McCartney. Jack Nicholson? Donald Trump? Oprah Winfrey? Let's just agree he is one of the most famous personalities of the past 25 years...

    BabyTate Written by BabyTate about 2 days ago 559 reads 24 comments

  2. USC Football: The Five Worst Losses Of The Pete Carroll Era

    Very few college football programs have been as dominant as the USC Trojans this decade. Among the accomplishments of Pete Carroll's cardinal and gold bunch: Seven straight Pac-10 Conference titles...

    Derek Hart Written by Derek Hart about 3 days ago 231 reads 0 comments

  3. Laying the Foundation: USC Football Recruiting in 2009 (DJ Morgan)

    In a season that has experienced many lows and few highs, the 2009 USC Trojan recruiting class has begun to follow suit. DJ Morgan, the speedy tailback out of Woodland Hills, CA (Taft High) and rated the No...

    Rick McMahan Written by Rick McMahan about 3 days ago 279 reads 4 comments

  4. USC Trojan Fans, What's There to be Thankful For?

    That time of year is upon us once again when we give thanks for all the blessings in our lives. This year Trojan fans might think there’s not very much as far as football goes to be thankful for, but I disagree...

    Paul Peszko Written by Paul Peszko about 4 days ago 147 reads 5 comments

  5. USC vs. Ohio State, TCU vs. Utah, Michigan vs. Ohio State, Texas vs. Oklahoma: 2009's Most Disappointing Games

    Do you miss it already? I'm talking about the 2009 college football season, of course! 2009's season has come and gone with a blink of an eye it seems, most teams wrapped up their regular seasons this last Saturday...

    adam biggers Written by adam biggers about 5 days ago 93 reads 3 comments

  6. Is Pete Carroll's Charity Work a Hindrance For The USC Trojans?

    As Pete Carroll and the USC Trojans attempt to climb out of the quagmire of a disappointing season, the radio talk around the Los Angeles southland has centered on a most unusual topic...

    Rick McMahan Written by Rick McMahan about 7 days ago 674 reads 16 comments

  7. Two Games for Redemption: What Pete Carroll and the USC Trojans Must Accomplish

    As Pete Carroll and the USC Trojans migrate down an unfamiliar path (the road to mediocrity), there are still definitive goals that must be accomplished, both for this season, and perhaps more importantly, for the next...

    Rick McMahan Written by Rick McMahan about 8 days ago 477 reads 17 comments

  8. Are USC's Struggles Really Due To An Improved Pac-10? I Say NO!

    In trying to explain USC's disappointing season, which goes way beyond losing a ton of players to the NFL draft and both coordinators to Washington.  Carroll is claiming that the reason is that the rest of the Pac-10 has improved...

    Gerald Ball Written by Gerald Ball about 10 days ago 301 reads 12 comments

  9. Week In Review: Plus USC, ND, and UM Should Face It: They Suck (Sort Of)

    This day and age in college football once proud Powers are now living off old tradition, and cant win a game to save the lives of their beloved coaches. A few years ago, Alabama had some problems...

    Chris Nelson Written by Chris Nelson about 10 days ago 19 reads 0 comments

  10. Pete Carroll-Jim Harbaugh: What's the Deal?

    Well, the deal, Peter, is the scoreboard. If you’re rankled over a two-point conversion attempt with the score 48-21, maybe you should ask your defense what its deal is...

    Paul Peszko Written by Paul Peszko about 10 days ago 1,317 reads 6 comments

  11. Jim Harbaugh Incites Rivalry, Pete Carroll Finds New Enemy

    If you grew up in Ohio, chances are you still reserve a good deal of hatred for Bo Schembechler; it's Woody Hayes if the tables are turned...

    Greg Huntoon Written by Greg Huntoon about 11 days ago 1,214 reads 14 comments

  12. In Pete Carroll We Trust: Why USC's Dynasty Isn't Dead

    Hello Football Fiends! Did you know Stanford’s Jim Harbaugh is a giant flaming stinking pile of isht? You didn’t? Well, now you do, and trust me, I’ll remind you again and again...

    Amy Lamare Written by Amy Lamare about 11 days ago 679 reads 20 comments

  13. Why Pete Carroll Still Deserves Respect

    I am not a USC fan or even a big Pete Carroll fan in fact whenever USC plays I always wish for them to lose.  What I am here to point out is that the greatest coach this decade deserves respect whether you despise him or love him...

    Ryan Healey Written by Ryan Healey about 11 days ago 78 reads 2 comments

  14. Pete Carroll, USC Get First Taste of November Rain: Where Did It All Go Wrong?

    After Saturday’s 55-21 drubbing at the hands of the Stanford Cardinal, Southern Cal has become a camp divided: Optimists versus Realists...

    Sam Kline Written by Sam Kline about 12 days ago 256 reads 0 comments

  15. The USC Trojans: The Fall of Goliath?

    They were once the Goliath of College Fooball. Once the team to beat in the Pac-10. And once the team of the decade. Now.....

    Jason  Taylor Written by Jason Taylor about 12 days ago 234 reads 0 comments

  16. A Season Of "Firsts" Spells the End for the 2009 USC Trojans

    With the 55-21 thumping the Stanford Cardinal put on the USC Trojans Saturday at the Coliseum, also came a number of "firsts" for the Trojans in the Pete Carroll era...

    Rick McMahan Written by Rick McMahan about 12 days ago 285 reads 10 comments

  17. USC: For Pete's Sake, What's Next?

    ‘The bigger they are, the harder they fall,” as the quote goes.  And USC has certainly fallen with a thud. How can one of the most superlative stretches in the Trojans’ storied history ...

    Paul Peszko Written by Paul Peszko about 13 days ago 853 reads 0 comments

  18. USC and Michigan: A Tale of Two QBs, A Tale of Two Programs

    They were both powerhouses in their respective conferences. They last met in the 2007 Rose Bowl. USC beat Michigan 32-18. Lloyd Carr would coach the Wolverines one more season, winning the Capital One Bowl, 41-35 over the former national champion, Florida

    Paul Peszko Written by Paul Peszko about 13 days ago 295 reads 0 comments

  19. Trojan Mediocrity: Bizarro World Descends On USC

    Bizarro World has come to college football. When the lights go out on this weekend's action, Oklahoma, Michigan, and Notre Dame will not be ranked...

    Marc Halsted Written by Marc Halsted about 13 days ago 552 reads 6 comments

  20. The Road to Pasadena Becomes Clearer in Week 11

    While most so-called experts agree that Texas will win the Big XII and play the SEC champion - either top-ranked Florida or No. 3 Alabama - in the national championship, unbeatens Cincinnati, TCU and Boise State still have hopes of crashing the party...

    Ron Clements Written by Ron Clements about 16 days ago 154 reads 3 comments

  21. USC vs. Stanford: Are the Cardinal Too High To Fly?

      It seems to happen every year in the Pac-10.  One team gets a huge upset win over a highly-ranked foe but then loses its next game.  They are riding such an emotional high that they cannot get grounded in time to take care of business...

    Paul Peszko Written by Paul Peszko about 16 days ago 493 reads 4 comments

  22. As Injuries, Penalties Mount for USC, Stanford Aims Toward '07 Flashback

    After learning the USC Trojans completed all of seven passes the entire afternoon, accrued almost 100 yards in penalties, and converted only 15% of their third downs against Arizona State, one ...

    Sam Kline Written by Sam Kline about 17 days ago 101 reads 1 comments

  23. Joe Who?: Why USC's Joe McKnight Is the Nation's Most Underutilized Player

    With 15 carries for 78 yards and two catches for three yards, this is how Joe McKnight's stats read after last weeks win over Arizona State...

    Jonny Solovy Written by Jonny Solovy about 17 days ago 356 reads 7 comments

  24. College Football: Baby's Losers For November 14

    Last week was filled with upsets and runaway contests with the major beneficiaries being Alabama and Ohio State. With this in mind, let us dive into another list of great games for next Saturday...

    BabyTate Written by BabyTate about 19 days ago 796 reads 107 comments

  25. Arizona State Loses To USC 14-9 But Hope Shines Through

    Goodbye Danny Sullivan! Thanks for your effort, and thanks for trying! Now, Meet Brock Osweiller, the future of Arizona State football...

    Ed Medina Written by Ed Medina about 20 days ago 113 reads 2 comments

 


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