DeSean Jackson Is Having None of the USC Hype, Thank You Very Much

Published: July 27, 2007, 7:59 am

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Filed under: USC Football, Pac 10, NCAA FB VideoIt's 2005 all over again with USC getting "greatest ever" hype before the games even begin. Stanford's Jim Harbaugh, who has yet to coach a collegiate game, called USC the greatest team in the country this year and perhaps in college football history. Sure thing, coach. Sure thing.USC coach Pete Carroll cooled that talk with levity at Pac-10 media day, simply saying "you gotta love Jim, don't you?"One other figure not buying into the hype is Cal receiver and Heisman Trophy candidate DeSean Jackson."I don't know about all the talk," he said of Trojans 24/7. "I mean, they lost all their receivers. They're a great team, a great program. But separating them from the rest of the conference? That's uncalled for.""They lost last season to Oregon State and UCLA, teams we beat," Jackson continued. "That shows us right there they can be beaten. And this year, they gotta come to Cal. I ain't gonna support all this talk too much."Jackson didn't

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