![]() I can’t ever remember him taking out O.J. Ralston denied running up the score: “I guess John has forgotten about some of those games when his USC teams pounded on my Stanford bunch and on other Pacific Coast Conference opponents. Riley was asked, What does Caleb need to improve on, Riley replied, on his situational football, more pointed, his decision-making ability. “I have been in the other position a lot more than that horse’s ass,” McKay said of Ralston. I wanted to clear up some misconceptions by Scott and some others regarding the 0-line play. McKay accused Denver of running up the score. The Broncos won, 48-13, and McKay refused to shake hands with Ralston. McKay was in his first season coaching the expansion Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The feud with Ralston even continued when McKay went to the NFL in 1976. That led to a priceless cartoon above from the Stanford Daily the following year, which shows USC leading Stanford, 1,992-0, and McKay telling Pat Haden if the Trojans score on the final play, “We go for two.” This idea that a conspiracy is going on or a grand jury needs to be convened about Lemon is pointless, Wolf. Now that he’s healthy, somebody finally asked about Lemon. McKay’s ire reached a peak in the early 1970’s when he said after a game, “I’d like to have beaten them by 2,000 points. No one has asked about Makai Lemon because he was hurt in the spring and shut down. I don’t like him when we lose to them.’ ” He used to say, `I like John Ralston when we beat them. “He felt they were a little arrogant,” long-time USC assistant coach Dave Levy told me. John McKay couldn’t stand Stanford coach John Ralston. This was at one time a heated, bitter rivalry. What happens to the USC-Stanford rivalry? When will the teams play again? ![]()
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