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USC allegedly didn’t hire Ed Orgeron because of what he “sounded like”

There is a lot of finger-pointing and “what if” game-playing going on around USC’s decision to pass over Ed Orgeron for the USC head coaching job in 2013 these days.

Not that it’s unwarranted. The former Trojan interim and now LSU head coach has his Tigers ranked No. 1 in the country after an undefeated season in the SEC while USC is on the way to the Holiday after another letdown of a season under Clay Helton.

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Bruce Feldman of The Athletic only poured fuel on the fire on Monday when he went on the Rich Eisen Show and described his understanding of how the Trojans came to the decision to let Orgeron walk.