Cougars like challenge of USC visit
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If nothing else, Saturday's game against Southern California will show how much progress Washington State has made this season.
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PULLMAN - The last time anything was cut down this easily on the Palouse was during the wheat harvest. Top-ranked USC had its way with binge scoring and disruptive defense and leveled Washington State 42-12 yesterday.
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The 2003 co-national champion USC Trojans, coming off a 12-1 season and a Rose Bowl victory, and the Virginia Tech Hokies, who finished last season 8-5 with an Insight Bowl loss to Cal, meet
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It happens to nearly every team in its quest for a national title. In happened to USC on Saturday when the Trojans had to come from behind to beat Stanford 31-28.
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The smiles should be wider than the Wasatch Mountains this week at The Y., as they call Brigham Young University. The Cougars are coming off a triumph of Biblical proportion over Notre Dame, in
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When the college football season began, the University of Southern California was No. 1 - almost by acclamation.
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He has become something of a celebrity in collegiate circles. His name has been mentioned for various coaching openings the last several weeks. But Southern California offensive coordinator Norm Chow has other things on his mind.
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Coach Karl Dorrell and the UCLA Bruins have waited a long time to get a shot at crosstown rival USC.
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Los Angeles -- Cal wide receiver Chase Lyman was pondering today&#39;s showdown with USC at the Memorial Coliseum. He gazed off for a moment, briefly lost in his own thoughts.
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Ah, the life of Steve Spurrier. From all indications, he&#39;s headed to the University of South Carolina, which will allow him to pursue victories and birdies, not necessarily in that order.
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LOS ANGELES (Sports Network) - Reggie Bush ran for 204  yards and a pair of long touchdowns as No. 1 Southern  California edged UCLA, 29-24, in a regular season-ending Pac-10  showdown between cross-town rivals at the Rose Bowl.
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1. Rapper Snoop Dogg attended practice Tuesday with No. 1 USC as a guest wide receiver. The Trojans were delighted by the star&#39;s presence, as were a group of pee-wee football players watching practice that day.
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USC&#39;s football team may be in the hunt for one of the two coveted spots in the national championship game, but that doesn&#39;t mean the Trojans aren&#39;t trying to enjoy the ride to a possible Orange Bowl berth.
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There was no celebrating a traditional matchup in the Rose Bowl &#151; at least by the participants. Those associated with the game are overjoyed. Southern California and Michigan will meet New Year's Day in the granddaddy of 'em all, with each playing in the game for the third time in four years.
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Corvallis, OR (Sports Network) - Dominique Byrd caught two  touchdown passes and Reggie Bush returned a punt 65 yards for a  score, as the top-ranked Southern California Trojans came from  behind against the Beavers of Oregon State to post a 28-20  victory.
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The Trojans have a wealth of weapons on offense, and when they are operating on all cylinders, they&#39;re awfully difficult to beat.
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By Chris Hill and Tom Holmoe  As rivals on the field, it is not often the Utes and Cougars join athletic forces, but that is exactly what we are doing as we rally our alumni and friends on an extremely important cause.