You might notice a gap in the audio not long after the presser starts — that’s a question being asked of Kiffin about a specific player’s practice participation, and has been muted (per Thiry) in order to comply with USC’s media policies. Those policies came under fire recently when the Trojans banned (then un-banned) a Los Angeles Daily News reporter for reporting injury information pertaining to kicker Andre Heidari.

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