[10], In 1994, Carroll was elevated to Head Coach of the Jets. At USC home games, when Carroll decided to go for it on 4th down, the USC band would start a chant of "Big Balls Pete" that carried over to the students section and the alumni. Arrows were spun to determine the outcome of plays. The rebound: Like Kiffin, Sarkisian rehabilitated his reputation at Alabama, succeeding Kiffin as offensive coordinator in 2016. USC football: Assembling a modern dream coaching staff - Reign of Troy Former USC football coach Pete Carroll shows his game face in denouncing the NCAA's penalties against the school, contending they are too harsh because he and other administrators never. There was such a bitterness. He came back to USC in 1993 and was fired after the 1997 season after going 12-11 in his last two years. [citation needed], After moving to Los Angeles, Carroll was affected by the number of gang-related murders taking place in poorer areas. You could sense the electricity when he walked onto the field. Under Waldron, Seattle's offense got off to a hot start, with quarterback Russell Wilson completing 18 of 23 passes for 254 yards and four touchdowns as the Seahawks won 2816 to the Indianapolis Colts, finishing with a passer rating of 152.3. The quote: Said USC quarterback Jim Hardy, MVP of the 1945 Rose Bowl: I would go to Cravath for advice where I would not even have gone to my family. The good: Hackett seemed right for the job. Sanjay Lal, Offensive Passing Game Coordinator/Wide Receivers Carroll had told his players the previous evening that he would be resigning his position with the Trojans to become the new head coach of the Seattle Seahawks. Its about a lot of guys that came before me, its a lot of guys that will come after me, so its about making sure I do whats best for this team, for this university, for this community.. 2,066. 1 at Julies, a restaurant near campus. [15][22], Carroll was named the Trojans' head coach on December 15, 2000, signing a five-year contract after USC had gone through a tumultuous 18-day search to replace fired coach Paul Hackett. New USC athletic director Pat Haden said USC would return the trophy, stating, "While we know that some fans and former student-athletes may be disappointed, our central priority at this time is our overall commitment to compliance and this action is in line with the standards we have set for our entire athletic program."[79]. Prior to this the last loss was on September 29, 2001, (during Carroll's first year) to Stanford Cardinal 21-16. 2003 USC Coaching Staff Head Coach: Pete Carroll (12-1) Offensive Coordinator: Norm Chow Defensive Coordinator: Other Assistant Coaches: Steve Sarkisian (QB Coach) Lane Kiffin (WR Coach) Ed Orgeron (AHC/RC/DL Coach) Best Players on the 2003 USC Trojans Football Team QB Matt Leinart QB John David Booty RB Lendale White RB Reggie Bush The allegations centered on former Trojan star Reggie Bush. Q&A: Pete Carroll on struggling USC football: We were tough act to follow He led the Rams to the NFC title game twice, but they lost both times. The High Stakes Behind USC's Coaching Search - The Ringer Carroll's Seahawks once again had high expectations leading into the 2016 season, but injuries to key players on both sides of the ball eventually became too much to overcome. As of June 7, 2011, USC still retains the, As a result of the 2011 NCAA sanctions imposed on Southern Cal because of the ineligibility of Reggie Bush, all twelve of the Trojans' regular season victories were vacated, including eight Pac-10 conference victories, as well as the Rose Bowl loss, See also Eskenazi, Gerald (1998) GANG GREEN: An Irreverent Look Behind The Scenes At Thirty-Eight (well, Thirty-Seven) Seasons Of New York Jets Football Futility (New York: Simon & Schuster), 2003 USC Trojans footballAP national champions, 2004 USC Trojans footballAP national champions (BCS / Coaches Poll vacated), University of Southern California athletics scandal, List of National Football League head coaches with 50 wins, "Carroll could join rare company with Super Bowl title", "Seattle Seahawks defense leads NFL in fewest points allowed for 4th year in row", "Tour of Pete Carroll's home uncovers essence of Seahawks' coach", "Ed Orgeron says Pete Carroll 'wanted to coach at LSU', "Sigma Alpha Epsilon - Facts and History", "Orange Bowl - Oklahoma vs Arkansas Box Score, January 2, 1978", "1994 New York Jets Rosters, Stats, Schedule, Team Draftees", "Going Pro: College Football Coaches Historically Struggle in the NFL", "Pete Carroll Record, Statistics, and Category Ranks", "For Pete's Sake, USC, Why Did You Do It?
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