Blake Ayles
By Mark, TributeToTroy
Fred Davis was so good last year β and the other receivers were so shaky β that tight end went from a bit part to a leading role in USC’s offense. With Davis gone, is it time for Anthony McCoy’s close-up? McCoy will get first crack at the starting job for next season, though redshirt freshman Rhett Ellison is... more »
By Zack Lehatto, USC Trojans Football: USCFootball.com Headlines
<!--start image--><!-- end image-->In the most recent players-only senior practice the entire team came together on a typical sunny Southern California afternoon to run drills and throw the ball around. Inside: Nearly 100 action photos of the team on the field including incoming freshmen Khaled Holmes and Blake Ayles... more »
Recruiting rankings can be subjective, but here's one way to evaluate. Who else recruited each player? Nick Perry chose USC over Michigan. T.J. Bryant chose USC over Florida State, Florida, Miami, Alabama and LSU. Brice Butler chose USC over Georgia. Blake Ayles could have gone to Ohio State. Now it cuts both ways. Malik Jackson was headed to Fresno... more »
Rory MacDonald, TrojanWire

The scene was on court at the Galen Center again, where a couple times Pete Carroll expressed his desire to see Tim Floyd's bunch hand the Bruins another loss this year.
Carroll said this class was about "bigs" not "flash" and he felt fortunate that the Trojans were in a position to play it this way, this year. Joe McKnight was sure excited about the 5 solid offensive line prospects.
After the jump are some notes from last nights event.








