Monday, October 02, 2006

USC pass defense sore spot for Carroll - OC Register
After reviewing film of his team's shaky 28-22 victory over Washington State on Saturday, Coach Pete Carroll sounded a little concerned about his team's ability to stop the Cougars' deep passing game.

Washington State was the Trojans' first taste of a classic Pac-10 attack and they didn't handle it well. USC's young secondary was mistake-prone and its pass rush disappeared...

...With high-flying Cal, Oregon and Notre Dame looming on the Trojans' schedule, tightening up the pass defense becomes the No. 1 priority in practice...

..."We don't play all those teams the same," Carroll said...

Also, USC questions its own play - LA Daily News
Trojans facing questions - LA Daily News
Secondary Survives First Test of Season - LA Times
Trojans Need Ellis to Rush Back - LA Times

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