Notes from Craig Naivar about the USC safety group
No position got more spring help than the USC safety group, which added three freshmen early enrollees plus a transfer …
Erik McKinney
Erik McKinney began writing for WeAreSC in 2004, during his junior year at USC, covering the Trojans football team and recruiting. He then moved on to ESPN.com in 2011, where he served as the West Region recruiting reporter and then the Pac-12 recruiting reporter. He took over as publisher of WeAreSC in January, 2019.
Articles by Erik McKinney
New CFB rules concern overtime, unsportsmanlike penalties
The NCAA Playing Rules Oversight Panel approved several rule changes on Thursday, with the most notable done to shorten overtime …
Wednesday Practice Report: Shuffling the offensive line
USC offensive line coach Clay McGuire said Tuesday morning that they would begin to start moving offensive linemen around soon, …
USC Recruiting Roundup: Several new 2022 targets
Over the past few days, USC joined the recruiting races for several 2022 prospects and made another top list for …
USC’s offensive line is making progress and some adjustments
No position group on the USC roster needs to improve more from last year to this year than the offensive …
USC postpones Tuesday’s football practice
USC’s Tuesday practice has been postponed, the program announced with a message posted to its twitter account. “Following today’s verdict …
Backup quarterback Mo Hasan suffers torn ACL
The backup quarterback battle was one of the most interesting stories of USC spring ball and it just got another …
Five questions left for USC Spring Ball
Following Saturday’s Spring Game, USC is down to its final two weeks of spring ball with six practices remaining. Here …
Reviewing the offensive and defensive performances from USC’s Spring Game
WeAreSC’s Erik McKinney and Greg Katz look back at Saturday’s USC Spring Game, offering position-by-position thoughts on what stood out …
USC Spring Game standouts
USC’s Spring Showcase, which was played as a true spring game this season, saw the Cardinal team beat the Gold …
Sights and stats from USC’s spring game
The USC Trojans held their 2021 spring game on Saturday afternoon, finishing off the third week of spring ball. The …
Five things to watch at USC’s spring game
USC’s spring game kicks off at 1 pm Saturday afternoon, and the Trojans are making this a real scrimmage for …
WeAreSC Mailbag: Spring ball, recruiting and quarterbacks
Before USC’s spring game on Saturday, we answer some reader questions including what spring practices have looked like, which recruits …
Evan Mobley going pro, announces with “rookie card” NFT
Evan Mobley announced Friday morning that he will indeed set out to fulfill his lifelong dream of becoming a professional …
Donte Williams breaks down his cornerback group
USC’s thinnest position this spring has been the cornerbacks. Returning starter Chris Steele and reserve Dorian Hewett have only recently …
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