When Marlon Wood was a boy, he would root against his father's alma mater.Never mind that Richard Wood was USC's first three-time All-American. Never mind that Marlon's father is a member of the Trojans Hall of Fame, or that his parents met on the Los Angeles campus.
"I wanted them to lose. I never grew up a fan of (USC)," Marlon Wood said. "You could call it hatred. That's what it is."
Marlon would go so far as to buy the opponents' T-shirt and wear it around the house the week before a USC game.
"I was a little pest," he said...
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