Articles Tagged ‘dillon baxter’

Baxter caught lying

By Kenny Legan · Daily Trojan

August 24, 2010 (3 weeks ago) at 3:36 pm

The freshman running back apparently lied about other schools contacting him.

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More scholarships given as team prepares for opener

By Kenny Legan · Daily Trojan

August 24, 2010 (3 weeks ago) at 1:00 pm

More scholarships given as team prepares for opener

Three players received scholarships Tuesday; injuries affect depleted secondary.

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Spring ball gives look into season of change

By Kenny Legan · Daily Trojan

April 27, 2010 at 11:38 pm

Spring ball gives look into season of change

A lot of things are coming to an end this week. Classes are done Friday. Spring football ends with the spring game at the Coliseum on Saturday, and the Daily Trojan’s last issue comes out Thursday. Given this is the last football practice this paper will cover until August, it seems appropriate to glaze over, [...]

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Early enrollees stepping up to fill new roles

By Jeff Curtis · Daily Trojan

April 25, 2010 at 7:03 pm

Early enrollees stepping up to fill new roles

USC’s depleted roster is accentuated by the 16 players who declared eligibility for the NFL draft.

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Baxter can make a name all by himself

By James Bianchi · Daily Trojan

April 15, 2010 at 9:33 pm

I’m sure you have seen the video by now. After all, it has been watched almost two million times. The football player in the clip runs a sweep, darts to the sideline, cuts back once, twice and then a third time while defenders fall around him as if their legs suddenly turned to jelly. Running [...]

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Baxter’s scrimmage run making impact on YouTube

By Robson Hauser · Daily Trojan

April 14, 2010 at 9:24 pm

Freshman running back Dillon Baxter’s 50-yard run on Saturday has been viewed more than 1 million times in less than a week.

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Only time will reveal Baxter’s ability

By Pedro Moura · Daily Trojan

April 11, 2010 at 5:30 pm

Only time will reveal Baxter’s ability

It sort of just happened. True freshman early enrollee Dillon Baxter had a great day during Saturday’s scrimmage on Howard Jones Field, and things flowed from there. First, let’s clarify a bit. Baxter, a running back, had a really great day — so great, he broke a remarkable 50-yard touchdown run and led all backs [...]

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USC performs in first team scrimmage

By Jeff Curtis · Daily Trojan

April 11, 2010 at 5:28 pm

USC performs in first team scrimmage

USC’s first intrasquad scrimmage at Howard Jones Field is highlighted by the freshman Baxter.

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Kiffin brings different feeling to USC practice

By Kenny Legan · Daily Trojan

April 6, 2010 at 9:35 pm

Kiffin brings different feeling to USC practice

After just four practices, there is no question Lane Kiffin is running things a bit differently than Pete Carroll. Practices, while still up-tempo, are more intense. Players touch every line in sprints. If someone is out of line or makes an unforgivable mistake, that player runs a lap, regardless if it’s Matt Barkley or a [...]

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What Joe couldn’t do, maybe Dillon can

By Jon Haber · Daily Trojan

April 5, 2010 at 9:32 pm

What Joe couldn’t do, maybe Dillon can

The comparison began the minute running back Joe McKnight committed to play football for USC rather than homestate Louisiana State University in 2007. He was going to be the next Reggie Bush. Bush, who declared for the NFL draft in 2006, left a legacy at USC after winning the Heisman Trophy in 2005 and cementing [...]

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One year later, CSC officers receive praise

One year later, CSC officers receive praise

For the past year, most students living north of the University Park Campus have become accustomed to seeing the “yellow jacket” security personnel on their ...

New grant for Keck research

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Graduate Senate hopes to foster sense of community

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Greek rush numbers on the rise

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Professor Saks creates mental health institute

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Donation funds new disability center

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Power of Congress lies in red tape

Today, President Barack Obama is speaking at the Western Campus of Cuyahoga Community College in Cleveland, where he is expected to unveil a series of ...

Giving solo drivers carpool lane is smart move after all

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Campus involvement: Get it while it’s fresh.

Think back to the memories from freshman year. The good ones, the bad ones and the ones I can only laugh about now — everything ...

New Traddies policy serves student body

At first glance, the presence of an 18-plus on-campus bar at a school that has a zero-tolerance underage drinking policy seems contradictory. Yet Traditions Bar ...

Virtual games take on new life of their own

“World of Warcraft kills 15,000 people every year,” said James Ellias, president of the USC Objectivist Club, with a laugh. I asked him how he ...

Neighborhood outreach is two-way street

Imagine if USC’s campus was happily situated in Malibu or Orange County. If  USC had the option to move to one of these communities — ...

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Early schedule tough to swallow

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The No. 4 USC men’s water polo team has maintained its swagger throughout the offseason. The Trojans opened their season by outscoring opponents 53-5 in a ...

Game 1 rewind: Barkley shines in season opener

The set-up: After an offseason marked by NCAA sanctions, coaching changes and transfers, USC coach Lane Kiffin and the Trojan football team travelled to Hawaii looking to ...

No pot of gold for Rainbow Warriors after USC win

HONOLULU — The win will be remembered as coach Lane Kiffin’s first victory in charge of the USC football program. But the night belonged to sophomore quarterback ...

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After its return from a grueling trip to sweltering Texas, the USC women’s soccer team (1-1-1) hopes that its inspired play last weekend will carry ...

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