This isn't a news article, more of an opinion piece. Basically opining for MC to be at the top of the list for USC's next head coach when Helton gets shown the door. Not one mention whether MC would actually take the job, it's just assumed he would take it, if offered. Very similar to other articles in that respect.
Next December, Matt Campbell should replace Clay Helton at USC
Eventually USC will need a new head coach. This is going to happen. Whether he turns the corner or not, Clay Helton won’t be here forever… but obviously, the fan base thinks it will be …
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