Saint Thomas stared into the mirror two Januarys ago and didn’t like what he saw. The light behind his eyes had faded. His mind raced with dark thoughts. He had to will himself just to get out ...

USC's Saint Thomas is appealing the NCAA's denial for a mental health waiver allowing him to play next season. Meanwhile he and others like him wait.

Thomas, Agee and Williams are all impact players who would give next year's team a big boost. Thomas is USC's best defensive player who also averages 9.4 points, 5.9 rebounds and 4.2 assists per game.

USC's Saint Thomas is appealing the NCAA's denial for a mental health waiver allowing him to play next season. Meanwhile he, and others like him, wait.