Fifty years after the game that changed his life, Anthony Davis sits in an office surrounded by a museum of his USC memorabilia, wondering what might've been if his biggest moment never materialized.
The six touchdowns Davis scored on Notre Dame that day in December 1972 would go down as one of the greatest single-game performances in college football history, the piece de resistance of a storybook '72 season for USC that still ranks among the best the sport has ever seen. On that particular subject, there's no debating with Davis, whose infamous swagger as a star Trojan running back remains very much intact at 70 years old.
"We set the standard. No one has lived to that standard yet," Davis declared.
