Wednesday, September 06, 2006

USC freshmen get a chance - Daily Breeze
..."We're real accustomed to this,'' Carroll said. "We've been in this format for two years and we've taken advantage of it, a real mind-set of trying to find some improvement in different ways...basically it goes back to the philosophy of competing and opportunities...

...That meant a lot of reps for freshman Thomas Herring at right tackle, freshman Stanley Havili at fullback, freshman Shareece Wright at cornerback, freshman Anthony McCoy at tight end, freshmen Travon Patterson and Vidal Hazelton at receiver and even freshman Stafon Johnson, who had been relegated to a service team running back.

Already, the Trojans are in a youth movement. Against Arkansas, they used 12 true freshmen...

Also, Mix-and-match backfield produces familiar results - Daily Trojan
Trojans pass tough road rebuilding test with surprising ease - Daily Trojan

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