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While quarterback competitions are typically front-and-center during Pac-12 spring practices, there are always other interesting spring storylines. Here are two. Ted Miller: It was a horrible, no-good, rotten, very bad 2012 season for USC coach...

USC's upcoming clinic with high school coaches should be interesting, as the Trojans still have three positions on their own staff to fill.

Story | Conversation | February 13, 2013

Steve Bisheff laments that the lasting image we will get of one of the most endearing student-athletes in USC history will be televised shots of Matt Barkley standing on the sideline.

Story | Conversation | December 27, 2012

Jim Mora wasn't sure how his first year as a college coach was going to go. After spending 25 years in the NFL, he knew he might have to make a couple of tweaks here and there to the way he goes about doing things. But his principles? His beliefs? He...

They have different offenses and personalities, but dig deeper and you'll notice similarities between Lane Kiffin and Rich Rodriguez.

Story | Conversation | October 25, 2012

Rod Gilmore explains why the USC Trojans shouldn't be ranked No. 1 to start the season, and how depth issues and concerns on defense could get in the way of their BCS championship hopes.

Story | Conversation | August 27, 2012

USC Trojans practice is set to open and fans can't attend, but there's still a reasonable idea of what's going to happen.

Story | Conversation | August 02, 2012

Howard Jones, John McKay, John Robinson and Pete Carroll have formed the Mt. Rushmore of national-championship winning coaches at USC. Lane Kiffin wants to join that fraternity this season.

Story | Conversation | May 27, 2012

Three new assistant coaches have signed on with USC, which has had a lot of success setting up its assistant coaches for greatness.

Story | Conversation | February 16, 2012

A quiet, serene offseason just got complicated for USC football coach Lane Kiffin, who saw assistant coaches Joe Barry and Ted Gilmore leave for the NFL during the past week.

Story | Conversation | February 09, 2012

Coaches are in, coaches are out. That's the way things go. Stanford is the only Pac-12 team still looking for a coordinator. Co-defensive coordinator Jason Tarver is off to the NFL to run the Oakland Raiders defense. He'll be joined in Oakland by ...

Lane Kiffin validated his immense potential this year, showing more of a caring and human side to boot.

If Lane Kiffin keeps this up, he's in danger of becoming "coach Lane Kiffin," not "Lane @#%$@ Kiffin" or "%&@# Kiffin" or just "@#$%@," for short. You say "Lane Kiffin" to a college football fan -- a football fan, really -- and you get many re...

USC coach Lane Kiffin apologized Tuesday for his comments criticizing the Pac-12 referees following Saturday's USC-Stanford game that netted him a public reprimand and $10,000 fine from the conference office.

It's no secret that the Arizona schools have a deep foundation of California talent. But several excellent players have gone from Arizona to USC over the years.

Story | Conversation | September 29, 2011

Lane Kiffin looks to outsmart Utah offensive coordinator and former colleague Norm Chow

Story | Conversation | September 09, 2011