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An easy victory gave USC Trojans coach Lane Kiffin a chance to empty the benches early against Hawaii, giving first-year players some valuable experience.

Story | Conversation | September 03, 2012

His awkward departure from Tennessee hasn't prevented Lane Kiffin from trying to recruit the state, with Memphis offensive lineman Christian Morris being his latest target.

Story | Conversation | May 11, 2012

Steve Muench looks at early-round options for the Minnesota Vikings, who desperately need to add help for young QB Christian Ponder.

Blog | Conversation | April 10, 2012

A look at the main exercises that USC's seven prospective draftees will face this week at the NFL scouting combine.

Story | Conversation | February 22, 2012

Revamped defense must control Minnesota's mobile QB; special teams could play major role.

Story | Conversation | September 02, 2011

ESPNU 150 RB Byron Marshall (San Jose, Calif./Valley Christian) became the second RB USC offered last week. "To be honest, I never saw it coming because they were barely recruiting me," he said. "Coach [Clay] Helton is the one recruiting me and I ta...

Blog | Conversation | August 08, 2011

What many have been expecting for months finally became reality over the weekend when ESPNU 150 receiver Jordan Payton (Westlake Village, Calif./Oaks Christian) decommitted from USC. Payton was the first 2012 player to commit to USC, announcing for...

Blog | Conversation | July 04, 2011

Scouts Inc.'s Steve Muench had his eye on three interior prospects in Week 9 and came away with some good impressions.

Blog | Conversation | November 02, 2010

From a recruiting standpoint, perhaps the most interesting game in the Northeast last weekend was played in Connecticut, where Darien (Conn.) defeated Red Lion Christian Academy of Bear, Del., 21-20. Red Lion quarterback David Sills made headlines w...

Blog | Conversation | October 26, 2010

Todd McShay offers up his stock report after Week 7 of the college football season, including impressive showings by Auburn QB Cam Newton and the Texas defense and struggles from Florida State QB Christian Ponder.

Story | Conversation | October 18, 2010

Bruce Feldman looks at some key storylines for CFB Week 6: Denard Robinson's biggest test yet vs. Greg Jones and Sparty, the chances of South Carolina stunning Alabama and whether Les "Mr. Magoo" Miles can keep escaping tight late-game situations.

Blog | Conversation | October 05, 2010

Bruce Feldman makes his Week 2 college football picks, including projecting nailbiters in Miami vs. Ohio State and Florida State vs. Oklahoma, as well as an SEC upset.

Blog | Conversation | September 09, 2010

Just a couple of days after saying he would commit on the spot if his dream offer from USC came through, wide out Jordan Payton (Westlake Village, Calif./Oaks Christian) proved to be a man of his word. Despite being just a sophomore, Payton had a p...

Blog | Conversation | March 11, 2010

Tom Luginbill looks at where the top Class of '07 prospects yet to commit might be signing in February.

Story | Conversation | January 16, 2007

Scouts Inc.'s Tom Luginbill says Jimmy Clausen is good but wonders how he will react to adversity at the next level.

Story | Conversation | October 02, 2006