I think it was unfair for Riley and the staff to hype him like that because the spring game raised expectations too high. Like Nelson, he should still be in high school. Riley said freshman Tackett Curtis was the best linebacker in the country from the Class of 2023.Now he should still be enjoying his senior year at Los Alamitos, but he is also a five-star QB and I’ve got serious doubts about USC in 2024 without Caleb Williams. He had two bad interceptions and a fumble. Freshman QB Malachi Nelson struggled to put it mildly.It’s not even close.” I didn’t see it Saturday. Riley on Korey Foreman last month: “He’s such a better player than he was 12 months ago.1 wide receivers like Mekhi Blackmon last season. We’ll see if Wright defends the opponents’ No. Lincoln Riley insisted Ceyair Wright was the top cornerback at spring practice and I’ve been skeptical.But I didn’t see a dramatic defensive improvement that had been suggested by the coaches. Don’t go by stats because the subs (let’s call them F Troop) gave up a lot of running yards. I was not overly impressed from a physical standpoint or with the ability to stop the run. The coaches swore all spring the defense is bigger and better.The freshman tailbacks - Quinten Joyner and A’Marion Peterson - both flashed but remember they were often facing a lot of reserves on defense.I also liked USC’s decision to move Raleek Brown to the slot and tailback MarShawn Lloyd as a pass catcher.Twitter and the Per- sonal Networking of News, in News Online: Transformations. He was active and made things happen, which I means he should be better than some veterans on the defensive line. Scott Campbell, Mobile Communication: Bringing Us Together and Tearing Us. I liked freshman defensive end Sam Greene.Spring game stats are often terrible and that doesn’t mean much for the fall. First of all, I don’t get too caught up in stats.

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