SOC - USC
This is the first time I've homecoming'd at Illinois. I've been to probably 30 homecoming games, but 2025 is the first time I've participated in a lot of the events that surround homecoming. Just tonight I drove the fire engine in the
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Those Were The Days - USC
I was kind of hoping that Detlef would choose this game. I mean, what other USC game would he pick? I watched this one in the basement with my dad and I can remember our celebration. I would have been 16 at the time, and dead set on going to
97 Minute Mailbag
I made an impulse purchase from an Instagram ad last month. This is no different from me making impulse purchases from late night infomercials back in the early 90's. When I was a senior in high school – a senior in high school who would often wax his 1984
Craig Has The Scout - USC 2025
Coming Up
Who: USC Trojans
When: 11:00 am – September 27, 2025
Where: Home Sweet Home
How: FOX
Head Coach: Lincoln Riley
Lincoln Riley cut his teeth as a student assistant under Mike Leach at Texas Tech from 2003 to 2005, back when the Air Raid was still a quirk
How Bad Was It?
I pitched a perfect game with parking passes last week. I am telling you, I was dialed in. Connected with the universe in some way.
We have five, sometimes six passes for our tailgate. Five passes + sometimes I buy Craig's pass if he's not gonna be
Postscript, Indiana
Gravity Always Wins
I take a lot of pride in putting up Illini tents in a sea of red. It's the sign for one candidate when every other yard on the block has a sign for the other candidate. Tailgate tents are a great "I'm proud to say