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USC Football Mailbag: Where does Sam Darnold rank all-time? (1/18)

The dust on USC Football’s 2017 season has yet to settle, less than one month out from the Cotton Bowl, but it’s never too early to look ahead to the future.

At least that’s the case with this week’s Reign of Troy mailbag, which takes a look back at Sam Darnold’s legacy, looks forward to the 2018 season and ponders the fate of a certain Trojan assistant coach.

Let’s dive in…

Q: Where does Darnold rank in terms of all-time USC quarterbacks? — Brian

A: Going into the 2017 season, Sam Darnold legitimately had the opportunity to leapfrog some USC legends to become the greatest USC quarterback of all time.