Masina Gets Early Contributions
by Johnny Curren
As a freshman linebacker at USC, Osa Masina's transition to the college game has gone remarkably smooth up to this point in just about every way imaginable -- except that is, when it comes to one small detail.
Keeping his helmet on during games.
"I’m about to go in to the equipment guy right now and ask for a new helmet," a laughing Masina said this week following practice. "This thing has popped off three times in four games. It’s the perfect size. I don’t know what’s going on. I just make a tackle and it falls off. I keep going over to Todd, our equipment guy, and I’m like, 'What’s going on?'"
There isn’t any mystery surrounding Masina’s production on the field, though.
Click here to read the full story at the ESPN USC blog
