Mustain has less of ‘edge’ as backup

[ April 18, 2008 | Scott Wolf, Los Angeles Daily News ]

It’s been a rough week for USC quarterback Mitch Mustain, who met with Trojans coach Pete Carroll after losing the starting job to Mark Sanchez and admitted he was still in a funk during Thursday’s practice. “It takes a little bit of that edge away,” Mustain said. It does (affect you) a little bit.” Maybe that is one reason he was critical of his performance Thursday.