Throughout the bye week, USC football head coach Clay Helton highlighted the opportunity to self-scout and improve. With preparations for Colorado now underway, he laid out the conclusions he drew from that evaluation and what he expects going forward after Tuesday’s full pads practice.
Defensively, the emphasis is on takeaways.
“If we truly want to separate from people we have to do what we did in the Arizona game, getting that turnover, it went from a one score game to a two score game,” Helton said. “That’s how you separate from people.”
The Trojans definitely haven’t done that enough.