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Yahoo Sports: Former USC running back provides his way-too-honest opinion of Matt Barkley

Quiet everyone, former USC running back Marc Tyler has some words of wisdom for everyone watching the USC-Oregon game.

Wait, what? That was Tyler's way-too-honest and wildly uninformed tweet that made him public enemy No. 1 for USC fans and fans of football in general. In all fairness (hey, I'm trying to be nice here), Tyler's tweet came with Oregon up 14-3 during the first quarter and before Barkley found his groove. Barkley finished the 62-51 loss completing 35 of 54 passes for 484 yards, five touchdowns and two interceptions. All that against an Oregon defense that's hardly gotten its ...

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