The idea of Pete Carroll returning to USC is more fantasy than a realistic solution, a fanciful wish that is raised in particularly humbling times for the school’s football program.
And it so happened that Carroll’s return to the Coliseum on Sunday coincided with the latest crash to rock bottom for the Trojans, who endured a humiliating 15-14 defeat to Cal on the same grounds the previous night.
In the wake of his own Seattle Seahawks’ 36-31 defeat to the Rams, Carroll was asked about the segment of USC supporters who …
Carroll wouldn’t listen to the remainder of the question, which he interrupted by raising his right hand and saying, “I’m not going to answer that.