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By Ted Venegas, USC Trojans Football: USCFootball.com Headlines

USCFootball.com special contributor Ted Venegas is back with a series of early previews of the full USC football schedule. We start with the Trojans' first contest, a road trip to ACC country to take on the Virginia Cavaliers. The Hoos would love to follow up their 9-4 effort in 2007 with a big victory against the Trojans to start... more »

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Wednesday Hot Links

By Adam Rose, All Things Trojan

Football Thomas Williams is learning what life is like as an NFL rookie. [Times-Union] Recruit #12: USC signs 4-star wide receiver out of South Carolina. [SC Playbook] USC is a popular bet to win the national championship. [MR. SEC, h/t Da Wiz] Somebody's taking a really, really early look at USC-Virginia. [RF365] Oregon State could be the big sleeper... more »

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CFN posts its 2008 Bowl Game Predictions

USC Football - Fanblogs.com

There's something about the month of May in the college off-season that brings out the Nostradamus in all of us. Next up with the crystal ball: College Football News with their 2008 predictions for the bowl games and BCS games. A few highlights.... Champs Sports Bowl ... Virginia vs. Illinois Meineke Car Care Bowl ... Florida State vs. Pitt... more »

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At least Six USC Games On ABC

By BoiFromTroy, Boi From Troy

Mark Sanchez, get ready for your close-up! At least 6 USC games in 2008 will be broadcast on ABC or ESPN. USC’s September 13th home opener against Ohio State will be the nationally-televised game of the week, as will Oregon at USC on October 4, Cal at USC on November 4 and Notre Dame at USC on November 29,... more »

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USC leads way in draft

ESPN.com - Hashmarks - Blog

Posted by ESPN.com's Mike Sando Based on an initial count, NFL teams drafted 10 players from USC over the weekend, more than from any other college. That included four players in the first round and seven in the first two rounds. Those figures also ranked first for this draft. Virginia Tech had eight players drafted, followed by LSU (seven),... more »

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Virginia Practicing to USC Fight Song?

Devon Pollard, TrojanWire

The USC football team's first opponent in their 2008 schedule, the Virginia Cavaliers, have a long history in collegiate football. The Cavaliers football team was founded 120 years ago, in 1888, the same year the USC Trojans football team was established. The Virginia fight song "the Cavalier Song", was adopted back in 1923, some 85-years ago. But if you happened to be in attendance at Virginia spring practice this past week, you might be surprised by the music blasting over the speakers. I'll give you a hint. It starts:

Fight on!, for ol' SC...

As bizarre as it may sound, Virginia head coach Al Groh has been playing the Trojan fight song, "Fight On" during his spring practices. But why isn't Virginia playing its own "Cavalier Song?"