It was more popular than we ever thought it would be.

The response was amazing. Surprisingly, the media picked it up and ran with it. We were getting countless numbers of phone calls from people who wanted to know where they could purchase it.

I don’t think it’s a big concern for him.

I know he’s ready to play.

I’m the last person that would be blowing smoke. He’s very close to something special happening. It could be this week. He’s certainly capable technically.

This is my 11th year (at USC) and I’ve never been as optimistic as I am now. We’ve dominated instate recruiting the past three years, and I expect us to win quickly.