ESPN has a rare positive USC article on the return of Matt Barkley. Here’s a taste…

Refreshing, isn’t it? Barkley doesn’t have enough cash to buy his own No. 7 replica jersey in the campus bookstore, but he’s the centerpiece of USC’s renowned football program. He tools around campus on a beach cruiser bike, has dated his high school sweetheart since they were 16 (they’ve known each other since age 5) and he drinks a cold one about as often as Trojans fans send thank-you notes to the NCAA’s committee on infractions. He’s low maintenance.

Read the rest here.

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