Paul Hackett
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Sep 1, 2026
Petros PapadakisHOST
Every Tuesday, Tim Tessalone used to feed the whole media.
Petros PapadakisHOST
And Pete Carroll or Paul Hackett or J-Rob or freaking Helton would come down and do a press conference every single Tuesday and field questions.
Petros PapadakisHOST
Win or lose, bad or good, a year you're getting fired or not.
Petros PapadakisHOST
That's been USC football.
Petros PapadakisHOST
Coliseum I played in.
Petros PapadakisHOST
was Paul Hackett's first game, Drew Brees' first game, Carson Palmer's first game.
Petros PapadakisHOST
Chad Morton had a kickoff return for a touchdown.
Petros PapadakisHOST
It was a wild ass game and fun to play in, but crazy hot.
Isaac RoppHOST
And this is why I just think it's fair at this point to ask the question well but how do you I think that's the thing is that nobody can pinpoint it no so everyone's kind of trying to figure out like well maybe it's the sanctions or maybe it's this guy or maybe it's that guy I don't there's something at USC that makes it harder to win than you would think
Jason ScukanecHOST
but this is my if you go back so John Robinson when he left the first time right because John Robinson had that thing rolling in the 70s and then you can go from You can go from Larry Smith, John Robinson II, Paul Hackett, Lane Kiffin, Steve Sarkeesian, Clay Hilton, and then Lincoln Riley.
Jason ScukanecHOST
And again, there's been decent years in there.
Jason ScukanecHOST
But the only sustained success was Pete Carroll.
Keith JacksonHOST
The emotional part of it involves the coachings.
Keith JacksonHOST
Paul Hackett's going to get fired.
Keith JacksonHOST
I think it seems almost a foregone conclusion sometime next week.
Keith JacksonHOST
Even I sensed it when I talked to him.
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Tim BrandtHOST
Over to the right side, it is Fisher carrying the ball.
Tim BrandtHOST
That certainly has been the trend, hasn't it? We have coaches running into the game, and shortly thereafter, athletic directors making it be known their intentions and what's going to happen in the future of the program.
Keith JacksonHOST
Well, Paul Hackett told me yesterday that there had been no conversation about his being fired.
Tim BrandtHOST
Well, I had a conversation with Mike Garrett right outside the booth here before the game, and he was walking to his booth.
Jason ScukanecHOST
And then you can go from...
Jason ScukanecHOST
You can go from Larry Smith, John Robbins II, Paul Hackett, Lane Kiffin, Steve Sarkeesian, Clay Helton, and then Lincoln Riley.
Jason ScukanecHOST
And again, there's been decent years in there.
Jason ScukanecHOST
But the only sustained success was Pete Carroll.
FULL GAME Notre Dame Football vs. Southern Cal (1999)
Aug 30 · 14 Mentions
Top 50%Dick EnbergSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
That takes a Notre Dame roll and then out of bounds at the USC 42-yard line.
Dick EnbergSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
So the Trojans of Paul Hackett will start an excellent field position on a short 30-yard punt by Hill Bowl.
Dick EnbergSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Let's check the USC starting offensive unit.
Dick EnbergSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Quarterback Mike Van Rapport, the line of Roberts, Ma'ilo, Denman, Wilson, and Claridge.
6 MINS LATER
Dick EnbergSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
of their very speedy wide receivers, but their best all-around receiver.
Dick EnbergSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
The try for point to David Newberry and the USC Trojans have struck in the first five minutes of this opening quarter.
Dick EnbergSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Paul Hackett's team leading 7-0.
Pat HaydenSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Let's go back to that touchdown.
Petros PapadakisHOST
Like, I've seen it the other way.
Petros PapadakisHOST
Like, I remember Paul Hackett trying to kick a guy out of practice, and, like, he tried to push him off the field, and he threw out his back.
Petros PapadakisHOST
Right.
Matt Money SmithHOST
The typical approach would be he tries to kick the football and he turns his ankle and is in a boot to coach the game tonight.
Joe ValerioGUEST
So I would come in.
Joe ValerioGUEST
So Paul Hackett was offensive coordinator comes in and he puts in a play where I went out into the end zone to be a screen.
Joe ValerioGUEST
I literally, Karen, I was meant to be a big body for the players to cross behind me and maybe try to pick off a linebacker who was in man-to-man coverage or something like that.
Joe ValerioGUEST
And, and Joe Montana being the absolute jokester and just absolute fun person.
Joe ValerioGUEST
And, you know, and have all the everybody's going to get a good laugh about embarrassing Joe because he and he did it all in fun.
Joe ValerioGUEST
It was never, never meant to do anything but be fun out there.
Joe ValerioGUEST
And Paul Hackett comes running up to me and he says, you can catch.
Joe ValerioGUEST
I said, well, I'm holding this thing, aren't I, coach? And he says, guess what? You're going to catch a touchdown past the season.
Jon GrudenGUEST
a story about Luke McCown.
Jon GrudenGUEST
So Paul Hackett's our quarterback coach.
Jon GrudenGUEST
He goes, let me tell you, this Luke McCown, he's an explosive athlete.
Jon GrudenGUEST
Yes, he was.