In Reply to: There’s a Thrill, so There’s a Way posted by mh on May 21, 2024 at 16:20:59
. . . star players declaring something
like "five years, the streak, it's over!" when they got their big lead.
We had won five in a row. Eventually, the streak would grow to 8.
I also remember listening to a sports talk show in the days prior to the game. A delusional Trojan fan called in and said "USC always wins". He was immediately fact-checked by the host: "Not in the last five years, pal". Click.