Saturday, April 08, 2006

Preview 2006: Trojan defense - College Football News
...What the D lacks in overall experience it makes up for in ridiculous talent and athleticism. The linebacking corps is one of the best in America with a third string that would form a killer starting trio for about 95 other teams...

...Defensive Line - This could be the Achilles' heel early on, but it should turn into a killer of a pass rushing unit as the season goes on...

...Defensive backs - Only one starter returns to the secondary, versatile corner Josh Pinkard, but last year's pass defense was a bit of a disappointment...

...Special Teams - USC plugs in talent as well as anyone, and that counts for kicker as Mario Danelo came up with a terrific season replacing all-star Ryan Killeen. Now the question becomes whether or not Taylor Odegard or Troy Van Blarcom can adequately replace punter Tom Malone...

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