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Episodes

Assessing the Lincoln Riley Era and where this USC season goes from here

TrojanSports.com's Ryan Young and Tajwar Khandaker hit on the key storylines of the week, including an examination of the Lincoln Riley Era through 2.5 seasons, QB Miller Moss, Big Ten officiating, changes we'd make personnel-wise and predictions for USC-Maryland.

Oct 18, 202446 minEp. 113

USC-Minnesota preview and perspective on the Trojans' latest big recruiting win

Rivals analyst John Garcia Jr. joins host Ryan Young to react to USC completing the flip of four-star DT and former Oklahoma commit Floyd Boucard on Thursday. Then, Young and TrojanSports.com staple Tajwar Khandaker cover the USC football storylines of the week and talk about the road game at Minnesota, while Gopher Nation's Dylan Callaghan-Croley delves deeper into the other side of the matchup.

Oct 04, 20241 hr 24 minEp. 111

Reacting to the Bear Alexander news, talking USC storylines with Luca Evans and scouting Wisconsin with Seamus Rohrer

TrojanSports.com publisher Ryan Young reacts to DT Bear Alexander's decision to sit out the rest of the season and look to transfer. Then the OC Register's Luca Evans joins the show to talk USC football storylines, including the offensive line struggles, what the defensive performance vs. Michigan revealed, Zachariah Branch's season and more. And, finally, BadgerBlitz.com's Seamus Rohrer gives a scouting report on Wisconsin as the Badgers prepare to visit the Coliseum this weekend....

Sep 26, 20241 hr 3 minEp. 110

Previewing USC-Michigan in the Big House with Tajwar Khandaker and Brock Heilig

TrojanSports.com's Ryan Young and Tajwar Khandaker delve deeper into some of the difference-makers behind USC's strong start to the season and give thoughts and predictions for USC-Michigan. Then, Brock Heilig, of Maize and Blue Review, adds perspective from the Wolverines side of the matchup.

Sep 20, 20241 hr 1 minEp. 109

Reacting to the overreactions to USC football with analyst Max Browne

Former QB and our resident TrojanSports.com analyst Max Browne is back on the podcast with host Ryan Young to cover the storylines of the week as some wild chatter has emerged about USC football, Lincoln Riley's future, Caleb Williams and more. We set the record straight, try to figure out what's wrong with the offense and give predictions for USC-Cal.

Oct 27, 202359 minEp. 102

Adjusting expectations for USC football with the LA Times’ Brady McCollough and previewing the Utah matchup with Ute Nation’s Alex Markham

The LA Times' Brady McCollough comes on the show to discuss his column and reaction to USC's loss at Notre Dame last weekend, what it means for the rest of this season and how ready are the Trojans for the Big Ten next year? And then Ute Nation's Alex Markham and TrojanSports.com's Ryan Young go deep into the storylines for USC-Utah.

Oct 20, 20231 hr 27 minEp. 101

Setting the stage or USC-ND with Max Browne and Irish insider Tyler James, plus the LA Times’ Ryan Kartje on Lincoln Riley

Our resident TrojanSports.com analyst Max Browne joins host Ryan Young to cover the storylines of the week -- including Lincoln Riley's outspoken thoughts on the defense -- and to look ahead to USC-Notre Dame. Notre Dame insider Tyler James also joins the show to break down the Fighting Irish and share his score prediction. And the LA Times Ryan Kartje discusses his feature story this week on Lincoln Riley and how the last year has made him think about his football future.

Oct 13, 20231 hr 6 minEp. 100

On location with USC 2026 five-star QB commit Julian Lewis, plus picking early USC MVPs with Max Browne

The Trojan Talk podcast went on location in Carrollton, Georgia, this week to sit down with USC five-star 2026 QB commit Julian Lewis, who is on the cover of Sports Illustrated this week and the top-ranked prospect in his class. Here from Lewis, his HS coach Joey King (who previously coached Trevor Lawrence) and Rivals analyst John Garcia Jr. Then our resident TrojanSports.com analyst Max Browne is back on the show to talk early-season MVPs for USC.

Sep 15, 20231 hr 20 minEp. 98

USC associate head basketball coach Chris Capko talks recruiting Bronny James, Isaiah Collier and the highly-anticipated season ahead

Chris Capko, USC's associate head basketball coach and Andy Enfield's longtime top assistant, details how the Trojans reeled in the top-ranked recruit in the country in five-star point guard Isaiah Collier, along with Bronny James and two four-star forwards from the East Coast. Capko also talks about why this is one of the most anticipated USC basketball seasons in a long time and a hard career decision he made this offseason.

Jul 14, 20231 hr 1 minEp. 94

Breaking down USC’s huge recruiting week and wave of commitments with Rivals’ Adam Gorney

With USC reeling in six announced commitments (plus a seventh teased by Lincoln Riley on Twitter), the Trojans started June better than anyone could have expected on the recruiting front. To break it all down, put it in perspective and delve deeper into those prospects, Rivals national recruiting director Adam Gorney and fellow Rivals analyst Adam Friedman join host Ryan Young.

Jun 10, 202349 minEp. 92

Pac-12 championship preview with analyst Max Browne and Ute Nation insider Alex Markham

The biggest game for USC football in years arrives Friday. To set the stage we are joined by our resident TrojanSports.com analyst Max Browne to cover the Trojans side of the matchup, Caleb Williams' place in program lore, his favorite Lincoln Riley play call from last week and more. And then Ute Nation insider Alex Markham comes on the show to share insight from the Utah side of the matchup.

Dec 01, 20221 hr 8 minEp. 91

Analyst Max Browne on the storylines of the week and the LA Times’ Brady McCollough breaks down the CFP picture for USC

Our resident TrojanSports.com analyst Max Browne, the former USC quarterback, chimes in on the storylines of the week, including USC's wide receiver situation, breaks down the matchup with Cal and dissects his favorite Lincoln Riley play call from last week. And the LA Times' Brady McCollough sizes up the College Football Playoff picture and USC's path to a potential playoff berth.

Nov 04, 20221 hr 18 minEp. 88
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