You convinced me to recover my password and start participating again. Just wasn't as fun when my username was no longer as relevant. Still been lurking and enjoying the boreds as always, though.
Riley’s a proven commodity at a high level. Is he necessarily going to produce playoff teams at USC every year? Probably not. But he’s head-coached at a P5 top-10 program and knows what it takes.
DeBoner’s head coach record is solid; just need to see if that will translate at the next higher...
I think year one’s success should be defined by the product on the field.
Fundamentals I want to see improved:
- blocking
- tackling
- route-running
- through-the-whistle effort on every down
- defense swarming to the ball
- QB not throwing the ball into the defensive line
If those improve...