Sentences with phrase «usc team»

The USC team won a four year First in the World (FITW) grant from the US Department of Education to expand the program to 25 high schools in California.

Against the Tide: While the crowd was stunned by the number of black players from Southern California, Alabama's John Hannah admits he was «scared to death» of the more experienced USC team.

Foundations of Complex Life principal investigator Roger Summons joined the PIs of the other NAI Teams, including the new teams selected during the CAN7 competition, for an in - person meeting hosted by the USC team in Los Angeles last week.

The USC team recently visited the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory to study salt - inclusion materials (SIMs) that contain internal silicate channels with the capacity to safely immobilize nuclear waste.

12 The USC team is trying to assemble these neurons into functional networks, which would bring us closer to assistive brain implants.

The USC team led by biomedical engineers Theodore Berger, Ph.D., and Dong Song, Ph.D., analyzed the recordings from the correct responses and synthesized a MIMO - based code for correct memory performance.

Since then, they racked up a win against Auburn in the 2015 Outback Bowl that most prognosticators predicted they would not, out - executed an extremely talented USC team in a 23 — 21 win in the 2015 Holiday Bowl, and methodically pounded into submission soundly defeated P.J. Fleck and his boat - rowing, undefeated Western Michigan Broncos in the 2017 Cotton Bowl.

I've been an Oregon fan since my first game back in the 80s, where I saw Oregon upset a very good USC team at home.

We were playing a top - 10 ranked USC team at home in 2007.

If the Huskers a step slow, they will get slugged by a USC team that grades out well anyway.

Himself a candidate for governor of California in 1962 (he lost in a primary to Richard Nixon), Shell worked this year as the state's finance chairman for the Goldwater presidential campaign and ran interference for the GOP just as resolutely as he did when he was captain and a valuable blocking back for the undefeated USC team that shut out Tennessee 14 - 0 in the 1940 Rose Bowl game.

On five separate occasions, demonstrably superior USC teams have lost to UCLA, often with a conference or national title on the line: 1992 (to a walk - on fifth string quarterback), 1994 (with the Rose Bowl possibly on the line), 1995, 2006 (with a national title shot on the line), and 2012 (with a spot in the first Pac - 12 title game at stake).

And it was all there on the two All - America - studded USC teams that Cheryl Miller led to titles in 1983 and» 84.

Not exact matches

UCLA and USC are playing football to determine which team will represent the Pacific Eight Conference in the 1974 Rose Bowl.

Both girls love football days too and the three of them usually root for one team, while I am alone in rooting for the underdog, (or any team playing against USC!).

I really can't figure out USC, so I expect to see the Trojans here until there are more one - loss teams nationally or they take a second loss.

I was invited by Hayes's wife, Anne, who, like her husband, has done many charitable deeds, to join the team in Pasadena, where it was preparing for the Rose Bowl game against USC.

Four ranked teams lost in Week 3 (last week's composite No. 4 Georgia, No. 9 USC, No. 17 Virginia Tech, and No. 20 Louisville), hence the major shakeups this time around.

Five teams project between eighth and 18th, with just 2.3 points separating them — two in the South (USC, UCLA) and three in the North (Washington, Stanford, Oregon).

The only two games with ranked teams losing: Penn State rolled over Michigan in white - out conditions, and Notre Dame looks like a legitimate Playoff team after destroying USC.

The Huskies have to beat three ranked - ish teams and another.500 - ish team to finish 13 - 0, including this week against USC.

The problem is that, with USC and Washington, the Pac - 12 has a couple of teams with higher ceilings.

CB recruit Iman Marshall — Michigan had Marshall on campus and made a last minute push to get the five - star CB, but there was no keeping the Southern California prospect away from his home - town team USC (Marshall also had a commitment video made up for Michigan but it never got used).

And after matching Nebraska's dominance blow for blow in 1971 — opening the season with a win over USC, beating a 10 - win Ole Miss team by 34, beating a 10 - win Tennessee team by 17, beating nine - win Auburn by 24 — Bear Bryant's resurgent Crimson Tide, back on the national scene after averaging just seven wins per year from 1967 - 70, got really, really roughed up by Johnny Rodgers and the Huskers in the Orange Bowl.

Entering the season USC was ranked as the top team in the country and quarterback Matt Barkley was considered a heavy favorite to win the Heisman Trophy.

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«USC, Clemson, Florida, Utah, Oregon, every Pac - 12 school, and notable national teams — and I said it early in the year, I thought Joe was the best receiver in the state of California, if not the western United States, as a junior.»

He led one of the West's two best basketball teams (USC) against the other (UCLA), with inconclusive results

This is USC's first year in a new system, dropback quarterback Cody Kessler is being asked to become a dual - threat, Sarkisian never won big at Washington, and depth will be an even bigger concern for the probation - scathed Trojans than it would be for other up - tempo teams.

Admittedly, Oklahomans have had plenty of football teams to sing about in the past, but they have not had many victories as sweet or as important as the one over USC.

The road is about to toughen significantly, as Notre Dame still has games against currently ranked opponents like USC, NC State and Miami, along with stronger teams like Navy and Stanford.

Oklahoma was wonderfully prepared for USC Coach John McKay's revolutionary shifting T that caught so many teams unaware a year ago.

Most expect Marshall to pick his home - town team, USC.

At USC he anchored a world - record - breaking 4x110 - yard relay team that included O.J. Simpson.

Saturday against Fresno State, USC ran 105 offensive snaps, ranking behind only a MAC team nationally.

You had Stanford announcing its presence by pulling away from USC in Week 3, then California surviving two wild battles with Washington teams.

Michigan had to fend off Oregon, USC and other west coast teams to get Crawford, ranked as the No. 119 player in the country.

But being the former has paid off for teams against USC.

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A major bowl would have been more appropriate because Miami had defeated three bowl teams: USC, Georgia and Florida.

But this was arguably Oregon State's best chance at an FBS win until November — the schedule over the next two months: Minnesota, at Washington State, Washington, at USC, Colorado, Stanford — and it had no response when a Mountain West team turned on the afterburners.

Now that the 2017 list of teams meeting the BCR standard has been released, let's consult some oddsmakers to get their take on the odds that one of the 10 teams (Alabama, Auburn, Clemson, Florida State, Georgia, LSU, Michigan, Notre Dame, Ohio State, or USC) wins the national title.

It makes them easier to throw and catch, perhaps as a way of enhancing the USC passing game, since the home team controls which footballs each offense uses.

USC fired Sarkisian «with cause» after athletic director Pat Haden said Sarkisian showed up to a team meeting «not healthy.»

Isn't it time for a team other than USC, Oregon or Stanford to win the Pac - 12?

Clay Helton announces the return of USC's special teams coach: https://t.co/bOcv6adfLi pic.twitter.com/6z 7wLfiHlh

The USC Trojans unveiled two new mascots for their basketball team on Wednesday.

The Trojans followed a ho - hum win against Western Michigan with a convincing victory against Stanford that makes clear USC is the team to beat in the Pac - 12.

In a tight game between USC and Stanford, the two teams traded go - ahead buckets with seconds remaining, the latter of which came on a half - court buzzer beater.

After winning a grudge race against Jimmy Hines at 200 meters, Tommie Smith led the Santa Clara Youth Village to victory over USC's famed 440 - yard relay team to be named top athlete at Coliseum - Compton meet