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The recent quarterback competition at USC has been one of the most discussed topics ever since the Trojans horrific season came to a close.

Lee was the best wide receiver in college football last year, and barring something unforeseen, he will retain that title again in 2013.

Right now, it looks to be a three-man race among senior B.J Denker, junior transfer Jesse Scroggins and incoming freshman Anu Solomon.

The worst kept secret regarding USC football recently is that the Trojans have been suffering from a dearth of scholarships since the NCAA laid hammer down on the program, courtesy of the Reggie Bush scandal.

When Matt Barkley agreed to a four-year contract with the Philadelphia Eagles on Thursday, much of the talk shifted to the money the quarterback lost for staying another year at USC .

Philadelphia Eagles fourth round draft pick quarterback Matt Barkley passes the ball as quarterbacks coach Bill Lazor looks on during organized team activities at the NovaCare Complex.

The NFL is tightening stadium security starting this preseason, limiting the size and type of bags fans can bring to the game.

Quarterback Matt Barkleyagreed to terms on a four-year deal with the Eagles on Thursday, leaving first-round pickLane Johnsonas the only rookie without a contract six weeks before training camp.

USC, in terms of national championships, Heisman Trophy winners, All-Americans, great traditions and NFL success, might be the nation's preeminent program, apologies to Alabama and Notre Dame.

The Philadelphia Eagles on Thursday announced the signing of their fourth-round draft pick from April's NFL Draft, quarterback Matt Barkley.

Andrew Luck's departure to the NFL after the 2011 season had many wondering if the balance of power would shift away from Stanford in the Pac-12.

The 2013 version of the men of Troy will head into the upcoming season with a bevy of questions following the disappointment of a 7-6 2012 campaign that saw USC fall well short of lofty expectations.

This is the Part Two of The Bootleg's series with former Stanford safety Bo McNally.

Assistant head coach Ed Orgeron of the USC Trojans on the sideline during a 22-13 loss against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum on November 24, 2012 in Los Angeles, California.

Ever since the debacle that was 2012 ended for USC's football team, many have predicted a gloomy future for the Trojans in 2013.

American football is not a sport for "soft" personalities. It's a physically demanding and highly competitive game that lifts the strong and suppresses the weak.

But Matt Barkley , a former USC quarterback, is a devout Christian. He won't, however, be vocal or demonstrative about it.

With 16 returning starters including quarterback Matt Barkley , a preseason Heisman Trophy candidate, it made perfect sense that USC would be considered a preseason No.

A letter to USC linebacker Hayes Pullard: Dear Hayes, I met you several years ago when you were an incoming freshman and you were working out at the USC facility with Robey, Bailey, Uko and others.

Boston College will have their hands full when they travel to Los Angeles to play the USC Trojans in September.