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Peristyle Podcast - USC Trojan Football Discussion

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Welcome and thanks for checking out the Peristyle Podcast, our internet radio show covering the USC Trojan football team. Every week host Ryan Abraham brings you multiple Trojan talk podcasts, with a variety of guests and opinions talking about football, basketball, recruiting and more!

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USC Triple-Double: Men’s assistant Chris Capko assesses Trojans’ start, USC women keep rolling

November 22, 2023 18:32 - 1 hour

On the second episode of the USC Triple-Double Podcast -- the first basketball-only podcast to be a part of the Peristyle Podcast family of shows -- Shotgun Spratling and Connor Morrissette (aka Mr. Triple Double) break down the start of the season for the Trojans' men's and women's basketball teams.  Both USC hoops squads are ranked with the undefeated Women of Troy coming in at No. 8 this week, while the men are ranked No. 23 after a 3-1 start to the season. In their most recent games, the ...

Composite Two-Star Recruits: Unsubstantiated DC rumors, Desman Stephens Crystal Ball, Turkey Talk

November 22, 2023 08:00 - 2 hours

The Composite Two-Star Recruits podcast returns for the Thanksgiving episode, talking unsubstantiated defensive coordinator rumors, the recent Desman Stephens Crystal Ball, visitors for the USC-UCLA game, the new 2024 defensive line offer and listener questions. TIME STAMPS 5:28: Cold Open (Desman Stephens Crystal Ball)  13:14: Unsubstantiated DC Rumors  1:00:43: Turkey Talk  1:05:19: UCLA vs. USC Visitors 1:22:18: New 2024 DL Offer 1:28:18: Kameryn Fountain  1:36:55: Friday Night Lights  1:4...

Helium Boys: USC's fizzles in UCLA rivalry, defensive coordinator search and Pop Tart rankings

November 21, 2023 16:31 - 1 hour

The Helium Boys Podcast returns with Shotgun Spratling and Chris Trevino back behind the microphones to react to USC's abysmal showing in a 38-20 rivalry loss to UCLA in the Trojans final Pac-12 game. Over 108 minutes, the Helium Boys break down the lackluster showing in the Crosstown Showdown that left them feeling like parents that are more disappointed than angry after a child's misdeeds and left the Trojans with a 7-5 record. The Helium Boys episode opens with the 'Two-Minute Drill' as ea...

Coach Harvey Hyde says the party is over for USC and major changes are needed immediately

November 20, 2023 20:28 - 1 hour

On this episode of the Peristyle Podcasts hosts Ryan Abraham and Coach Harvey Hyde are back together talking about USC's 38-20 loss to UCLA in the Coliseum, closing out what was a once promising college football season in the most disappointing way possible. The Trojans were preseason ranked No. 5 and started off winning their first six games and didn't trail for the first five. Since then USC lost to both of its rivals in uncompetitive games, went 1-5 and once again sported one of the worst ...

Tunnel Vision: Trojans no-show against the Bruins to end the season on a dreadful 1-5 run

November 20, 2023 05:17 - 1 hour

On the latest edition of Tunnel Vision, USCFootball.com's Ryan Abraham and Jack Smith are back in studio trying to make sense of an absolute dreadful performance by the Trojans, falling to their rival Bruins 38-20 in a game where it appeared USC wasn't even interested in playing. UCLA had control from the get-go, taking an early 14-0 lead with USC turning it over on downs, punting, fumbling and throwing an interception on its first four possessions. After starting off the season No 5 in the c...

USC Triple-Double: Lindsay Gottlieb talks JuJu Watkins, Trojan hoops' hot start & top 10 recruiting class

November 17, 2023 14:30 - 1 hour

On the debut episode of the USC Triple-Double -- the first basketball-only podcast to be a part of the Peristyle Podcast family of shows -- Shotgun Spratling and Connor Morrissette (aka Mr. Triple Double) break down the hot starts of the Trojans' men's and women's basketball teams on the debut episode of the USC Triple-Double Podcast. Both USC hoops squads are ranked with the Women of Troy coming in at No. 10 this week, earning their first top 10 ranking in nearly 30 years, while the men were...

Composite Two-Star Recruits: USC adds 2024 OT Justin Tauanuu, deep dive on DC candidate Jimmy Lake, Jimbo fired

November 16, 2023 08:35 - 2 hours

The Composite Two-Star Recruits podcast returns to discuss the commitment of three-star Huntington Beach (Calif.) 2024 OT Justin Tauanuu to USC, take a deep dive on DC candidate Jimmy Lake and talking the recruiting impact of Jimbo Fisher's firing and (potential firing) of UCLA head coach Chip Kelly. TIME STAMPS: 4:39: Cold Open (OL Justin Tauanuu Commits) 27:24: DC Candidate Jimmy Lake 1:02:57: Key Weekend Visitors 1:16:51: Raiding Texas A&M w/ Jimbo Fisher's Firing? 1:35:04: UCLA Parting W...

Last hurrah for USC's football season with UCLA coming to the Coliseum

November 15, 2023 22:51 - 1 hour

In this edition of the Peristyle Podcast hosts Ryan Abraham and Connor Morrissette (aka "Triple Double") are back in studio talking about the Trojans failed trip to the Pacific Northwest, falling to Oregon 36 to 27. USC football has now lost 4 of its last 5 games and are looking to take down UCLA on Saturday to salvage the season. There isn't much more to say about the trip to Eugene, just another failure to take down a ranked opponent for USC. The defense was able to make some adjustments an...

Helium Boys: USC falls in Oregon, UCLA coming to the Coliseum & picking a podcast name

November 14, 2023 14:39 - 1 hour

Shotgun Spratling and Chris Trevino have returned from the Pacific Northwest and are on the mics for the Helium Boys Podcast, breaking down USC's 36-27 loss to No. 6 Oregon Saturday night in Autzen Stadium, the final road game of the season for the Trojans. The Helium Boys episode opens with the 'Two-Minute Drill' with both hosts giving their initial reactions to the weekend in Eugene. Naturally, Shotgun avoids talking about the actual game for as long as he can. Shotgun and Chris discuss the...

Coach Harvey Hyde thinks USC needs to look into the mirror after losing 4 of last 5 games

November 13, 2023 20:00 - 56 minutes

On this episode of the Peristyle Podcasts hosts Ryan Abraham and Coach Harvey Hyde are back together talking about USC's 36-27 loss to Oregon in Eugene, another disappointing effort against a tough opponent. The Trojans were outgained 552 to 379 and Ducks quarterback Bo Nix went bananas, throwing for 412 yards and four touchdowns while completing 74% of his passes. Oregon was able to pressure Caleb Williams early and often, generating three sacks and one turnover while USC seemingly couldn't ...

Tunnel Vision: Trojans fall to the Ducks and again can't put it together against tough a opponent

November 13, 2023 05:19 - 1 hour

On the latest edition of Tunnel Vision, USCFootball.com's Ryan Abraham, Connor Morrissette and Chris Trevino are back in studio fresh off their trip to the Pacific Northwest where they witnessed USC falling short against Oregon, 36-27 in Autzen Stadium. The Ducks took control of the game early thanks to a pair of 70+ yard touchdown passes and several long scoring drives. The Trojans fought back and tried to make it a game in the second half but it was too little and too late to have a realist...

Composite Two-Star Recruits: Recruiting impact of firing DC Alex Grinch, Jim Leonhard overview, 2026 CB Madden Riordan commits

November 09, 2023 09:36 - 3 hours

The Composite Two-Star Recruits podcast returns to discuss the recruiting impact of Lincoln Riley's decision to fire DC Alex Grinch during the season and a look at DC candidate Jim Leonhard. The Cilantro Boys also discuss the commitment of 2026 CB Madden Riordan. TIME STAMPS: 3:58: The Hot Open (USC Fires DC Alex Grinch) 27:58: DC Candidate Overview: Jim Leonhard 1:28:52: Impact on 2024 Recruiting 1:47:10: 2026 CB Madden Riordan Commits 2:06:06: Visitors for USC's Loss to No. 5 Washington 2...

Helium Boys: DC Alex Grinch fired, regrouping for Oregon and cartoon theme songs

November 09, 2023 03:59 - 58 minutes

The Helium Boys Podcast returns with Shotgun Spratling and Chris Trevino back to react to USC head coach Lincoln Riley's decision to make a change at the defensive coordinator position, firing Alex Grinch after the Trojans lost for the third time in four games, falling to Washington 52-42 in the Coliseum. They also break down the explosive offensive night of action from Saturday that sent the Trojans home with a 7-3 record on the season. Shotgun and Chris discuss the notable takeaways, includ...

Updates on USC football moving forward without defensive coordinator Alex Grinch

November 08, 2023 22:55 - 1 hour

In this edition of the Peristyle Podcast hosts Ryan Abraham and Connor Morrissette (aka "Triple Double") are back in studio talking about the major shakeup to the Trojan football program following Lincoln Riley's decision to fire defensive coordinator Alex Grinch and promote linebackers coach Brian Odom and defensive line coach Shaun Nua to co-defensive coordinators as well as promoting defensive analyst Taylor Mays to full time safeties coach. The guys talk about what Riley, Odom and Nua had...

Catching up with USC safety Zion Branch and wide receiver Zachariah Branch

November 06, 2023 16:00 - 59 minutes

Trojan redshirt freshman safety Zion Branch and freshman wide receiver Zachariah Branch are two of the young stars on the USC football team. Tunnel Vision hosts Ryan Abraham and Shotgun Spratling were joined in studio by the Branch brothers, talking about Zion's unfortunate season-ending knee injury and his road to recovery plus Zachariah's electric start to his college football career including being part of the flea-flicker touchdown pass from Caleb Williams to Tahj Washington. The intervie...

Tunnel Vision: USC falls to Washington 52-42 leading to Lincoln Riley firing DC Alex Grinch

November 06, 2023 06:24 - 1 hour

On the latest edition of Tunnel Vision, USCFootball.com's Ryan Abraham, Shotgun Spratling and Jack Smith are back in studio talking about the huge breaking news that head coach Lincoln Riley has pulled the trigger and fired his longtime defensive coordinator Alex Grinch. The guys give their initial reaction to the news that Trojan football fans have been longing for since the end of last season and if they feel it can make a difference with only two games left in the regular season. USC's 52-...

Coach Harvey Hyde on USC pulling the trigger and firing defensive coordinator Alex Grinch

November 05, 2023 20:52 - 1 hour

On this episode of the Peristyle Podcasts hosts Ryan Abraham and Coach Harvey Hyde are back together discussing yet another disappointing defensive effort for the Trojans, this time a 52-42 loss to No. 5 Washington in the Coliseum. During the show as Ryan and Coach talked about the poor defensive performance news broke that defensive coordinator Alex Grinch had been fired, so they talk about that breaking news at the end of the episode. The Huskies were able to score on 8 of their 10 drives i...

Tunnel Vision: Previewing No. 20 USC's monster matchup with No. 5 Washington in the Coliseum

November 03, 2023 15:28 - 1 hour

On this latest edition of Tunnel Vision USCFootball.com's Jack Smith and Connor Morrissette (aka Triple-Double) are back in studio to preview what could be a pivotal game for the Trojans, a matchup with the only undefeated team in the Pac-12, No. 5 Washington Huskies. With USC's loss to Utah two weeks ago the margin for error in the race to win the conference is essentially gone, especially with the gauntlet of a schedule the Trojans have left. For Lincoln Riley to have any shot at winning th...

Composite Two-Star Recruits: USC lands 5-star 2026 CB Brandon Lockhart, Lincoln Riley's quote on local recruiting, big visitor weekend

November 02, 2023 07:00 - 2 hours

Composite Two-Star Recruits podcast returns to discuss the commitment of 5-star 2026 Loyola (Calif.) cornerback Brandon Lockhart, Lincoln Riley's recent quote on local recruiting and the big visitor weekend on tap for the Washington game. The Cilantro Boys also discuss the new 2024 offer and take listener questions. TIME STAMPS: 5:42: Cold Open (Brandon Lockhart Commits) 20:54: Washington Game Visitors 41:47: USC Offers 2024 DL Dom Kirks 48:45: Lincoln Riley's Quote on Local Recruiting 1:36...

Trojans about to start final gauntlet of the 2023 college football season

November 01, 2023 21:22 - 1 hour

In this edition of the Peristyle Podcast hosts Ryan Abraham and Connor Morrissette (aka "Triple Double") are back in studio talking about USC's narrow escape from Berkeley keeping their hopes of a Pac-12 title hope alive. The Trojans reward is a very tough Washington squad that is undefeated on the season and will head to Los Angeles this weekend in what is an absolutely pivotal game for Lincoln Riley and his squad. With the team back out on the practice field Tuesday, Ryan and Connor talk ab...

Helium (Halloween) Boys: USC gets scare in Berkeley, can Trojans beat No. 5 Huskies?

October 31, 2023 10:33 - 2 hours

The Helium Boys Podcast returns with Shotgun Spratling and Chris Trevino reuniting to react to USC's off-the-rails 50-49 win at California in this Halloween edition of the Helium Boys Podcast. They break down the back-and-forth battle with the Golden Bears that was settled by a defensive stop of a two-point conversion attempt, improving the Trojans to 7-2 on the season. Shotgun and Chris discuss the notable takeaways, including the dynamic defensive impact of Eric Gentry, USC actually stickin...

Coach Harvey Hyde sees a lack of discipline with this Trojan team coming off the 50-49 squeaker against California

October 30, 2023 19:28 - 1 hour

On this episode of the Peristyle Podcasts hosts Ryan Abraham and Coach Harvey Hyde are back together discussing what was a fitting end to a longstanding rivalry with Cal, a 50-49 Trojan victory that featured an on-field protest that delayed the start of the game, an untimed down after halftime before the third quarter started and a spectacular two-point conversion pass defense that sealed the victory for USC. Coach Hyde talks about the lack of discipline he has seen on this team, from penalti...

Tunnel Vision: The final weekender was anything but boring as USC escapes with a 50-49 win at Cal

October 30, 2023 04:27 - 1 hour

On the latest edition of Tunnel Vision, USCFootball.com's Ryan Abraham, Shotgun Spratling and Chris Trevino are back together again in studio fresh off their Bay Area trip for what will likely be the very last USC weekender for the foreseeable future, an instant classic where the Trojans narrowly escaped with a 50-49 victory over the Sturdy Golden Bears. USC once again started off the game strong before allowing Cal to jump out to multiple two-score leads, including a 14-point fourth quarter ...

Tunnel Vision: Trojans hit the road to take on long-time rival Cal

October 27, 2023 08:37 - 58 minutes

On this latest edition of Tunnel Vision USCFootball.com's Jack Smith and Connor Morrissette (aka Triple-Double) are back in studio to preview what needs to be USC's get-right game, a road trip to Berkeley to take on the California Golden Bears. This season Cal has actually been sneaky good on offense, especially the ground game, but not as stout on defense. The Trojans have struggled most of the season on defense and lately the offense has been much more pedestrian. Can USC finally turn thing...

Composite Two-Star Recruits: USC adds 4-star cornerback Isaiah Rubin, Texas A&M DL commit Gabriel Reliford locks in USC official

October 26, 2023 07:23 - 2 hours

Composite Two-Star Recruits podcast returns to break down USC adding 4-star cornerback Isaiah Rubin to the 2024 class and Texas A&M DL commit Gabriel Reliford locking in a USC official visit. The Cilantro Boys also discuss the visitors for USC vs. Utah and Lincoln Riley to the NFL rumors. TIME STAMPS: 8:39 Cold Open (Isaiah Rubin Commits) 31:46: Gabirel Reliford Lock in USC Official 53:14: Crystal Ball Stock Market 57:07: Friday Night Lights 1:09:50: USC vs. Utah Visitors 1:33:31: Lincoln Ri...

No real answers on USC's defensive struggles plus Lincoln Riley out sick

October 25, 2023 21:42 - 1 hour

In this edition of the Peristyle Podcast hosts Ryan Abraham and Connor Morrissette (aka "Triple Double") are back in studio talking about what is turning out to be a strange week around the USC football program, with back-to-back losses and now head coach Lincoln Riley unable to attend practice due to an undisclosed illness. Riley was coughing before he addressed the media after the Utah game and he came out alone instead of with the usual two players alongside him (no players were made avail...

Helium Boys: Utah victorious again, but has the pressure been relieved for 2023 Trojans?

October 24, 2023 06:13 - 1 hour

USCFootball.com's Helium Boys, Shotgun Spratling and Chris Trevino, were reunited over the weekend and are back together to try to break down and make sense of USC's 34-32 loss to Utah in this edition of the Helium Boys Podcast. They react to the Trojans' first loss at the Coliseum under Lincoln Riley, a defeat to dreaded Utah on a field goal as time expired, that drops them to 6-2 on the season and all but guarantees USC will not be able to make the College Football Playoff in the final seas...

Coach Harvey Hyde is not seeing a product out on the field that Trojan football fans can be proud of

October 23, 2023 19:50 - 1 hour

On this episode of the Peristyle Podcasts hosts Ryan Abraham and Coach Harvey Hyde are back together discussing what was an inexcusable Trojan loss to the Utes in the Coliseum. Utah came in without their star quarterback or best pass catcher and still was able to put up 482 yards of offense on the USC defense, the Utes highest total of the season. Safety Sione Vaki got whatever he wanted in the passing game, torching the Trojans for nearly 150 yards and two touchdowns while quarterback Bryson...

Tunnel Vision: Lincoln Riley loses in the Coliseum for the first time and falls to 0-3 against Utah

October 23, 2023 04:34 - 1 hour

On the latest edition of Tunnel Vision, USCFootball.com's Ryan Abraham, Shotgun Spratling and Jack Smith are in studio discussing the first ever loss in the Coliseum during the Lincoln Riley era, a 34-32 heartbreaker at the hands of Utah. After the game winning field goal as time expired, Riley and quarterback Caleb Williams are now 0-3 against the Utes over the past two seasons. After getting blown out on the road against Notre Dame, USC was looking to bounce back and get some revenge agains...

Tunnel Vision: Trojans return to the Coliseum for an all-important clash with Utah

October 20, 2023 21:29 - 1 hour

On this latest edition of Tunnel Vision USCFootball.com's Jack Smith, RJ Abeytia and Connor Morrissette (aka Triple-Double) are back in studio to preview USC's most important game of the entire regular season, a conference home matchup against Utah, the team that defeated the Trojans twice last season including the Pac-12 Championship game. The No. 18 Trojans of course had a rough go of it at Notre Dame while the No. 14 Utes pulled away from California in Salt Lake City. The guys talk about t...

Helium Boys: Leprechauns? USC falls flat in South Bend and moving forward to Utah Week

October 19, 2023 20:57 - 39 minutes

Shotgun Spratling and Chris Trevino return with a speed version of the Helium Boys Podcast following USC's trip to South Bend for its annual matchup with intersectional rival Notre Dame. The Helium Boys react to the Trojans' first loss of the season, a 48-20 loss to Notre Dame where the Irish won the turnover battle, 5-0, and were able to win in the trenches. Shotgun and Chris discuss the notable takeaways, including the troubles with the offensive line and what possible solutions there are f...

Composite Two-Star Recruits: DL Jericho Johnson lock in USC official, new 2024 DL offer, Isaiah Rubin commitment preview

October 19, 2023 07:42 - 2 hours

Composite Two-Star Recruits podcast returns to discuss DL Jericho Johnson locking in his USC official, Jaylen Harvey choosing Penn State and a new 2024 DL offer. They also offer a quick commitment preview four 2024 CB Isaiah Rubin. TIME STAMPS: 12:10: Cold Open (Jaylen Harvey Commits to Penn State) 24:03: Jericho Johnson Sets USC Official 43:56: Drelon Miller Decommits from Texas A&M 58:41: USC Offers New 2024 DL 1:08:46: Isaiah Rubin Commitment Preview/Justin Tauanuu 1:27:26: USC vs. Notre ...

Can the Trojans get back on track with Utah coming to town?

October 18, 2023 21:29 - 1 hour

In this edition of the Peristyle Podcast hosts Ryan Abraham and Connor Morrissette (aka "Triple Double") are back in studio giving their analysis following USC's 48-20 loss to Notre Dame, looking at what went wrong and if the Trojans can get back on track with an important game against Utah coming up. Both Connor and Ryan were in South Bend for this debacle of a game that generated a wave of concern across the Trojan fan base that knows there are no breaks in this tough back half of the sched...

Coach Harvey Hyde calls USC's 48-20 loss to Notre Dame embarrassing and a difficult one to swallow for Trojan football fans

October 16, 2023 23:42 - 53 minutes

On this episode of the Peristyle Podcasts hosts Ryan Abraham and Coach Harvey Hyde are back together discussing what turned out to be the largest margin of defeat for the Trojans during the Lincoln Riley era, a 48-20 beatdown at the hands of Notre Dame. A huge factor in the loss was the fact that USC turned the ball over five times, including a career high three interceptions for Heisman Trophy winning quarterback Caleb Williams, and surrendered a kickoff return for a touchdown. Coach Harvey ...

Tunnel Vision: Trojans take one on the chin in South Bend against archrival Notre Dame

October 16, 2023 18:01 - 1 hour

On the latest edition of Tunnel Vision, USCFootball.com's Connor Morrissette, Ryan Abraham and Chris Trevino are in studio discussing what ultimately became a disastrous road trip for the Trojan football team over the weekend. USC fell 48-20 in a beatdown at the hands of arch rival Notre Dame. USC quarterback Caleb Williams had the worst game of his career throwing three first half interceptions, which all led to Notre Dame touchdowns. The Trojan defense took a step forward, but the unit was ...

EMERGENCY PODCAST - USC's turnover frenzy leads to 48-20 loss at Notre Dame

October 15, 2023 06:46 - 50 minutes

In this EMERGENCY edition of the Peristyle Podcast USCFootball.com's team of Ryan Abraham, Jack Smith, Connor Morrissette, Shotgun Spratling and Chris Trevino recorded their thoughts about USC's 48-20 loss at Notre Dame in the car on their drive back from South Bend to Chicago (at 2 in the morning). The guys take turns giving their thoughts on what went wrong as the Trojans turned the ball over five times to the Fighting Irish's zero, allowed six sacks and 11 tackles for loss while only gener...

Tunnel Vision: Previewing USC's Midwest road trip to South Bend to take on Notre Dame

October 13, 2023 05:50 - 1 hour

On this latest edition of Tunnel Vision USCFootball.com's Jack Smith, Ryan Abraham and Connor Morrissette (aka Triple-Double) are back in studio to preview what will be No. 10 USC's toughest test to date, a road trip to South Bend to take on No. 21 Notre Dame. The Fighting Irish are playing their fourth ranked team in a row, going 1-2 over that stretch, and desperately need a win against USC to get their season back on track. The Trojans are a perfect 6-0 but the play on the field has been fa...

Composite Two-Star Recruits: OT Justin Tauanuu takes official to USC, 5-star OT Brandon Baker surprise unofficial visit, Deyvid Palepale drama

October 12, 2023 08:20 - 3 hours

The Composite Two-Star Recruits podcast returns to talk about 2024 Stanford OL commit Justin Tauanuu taking a lowkey official visit to USC and five-star Texas OT commit Brandon Baker taking a surprise unofficial visit for the Arizona game. They also discuss USC commit Deyvid Palepale being kicked off his high school team. TIME STAMPS: 7:31: Cold Open (OL Justin Tauanuu Official Visit) 22:59: Jaylen Harvey Sets Commitment Date 37:59: USC DL Commit Deyvid Palepale Kicked off HS Team? 54:21: Fi...

The great debate about the USC defense heading into the Notre Dame game

October 11, 2023 21:51 - 1 hour

In this edition of the Peristyle Podcast hosts Ryan Abraham and Connor Morrissette (aka "Triple Double") are back in studio discussing the hottest topic surrounding the Trojan football team, the performance of the USC defense at the halfway point of the season. From the outside many of the same issues this defense had last year appear to still be there, breakdowns in coverages, poor tackling and the inability to get stops late in games. But hearing from Lincoln Riley and players and coaches, ...

Helium Boys: USC is 6-0 after 3OT win, but are the Trojans progressing each week?

October 10, 2023 08:12 - 2 hours

Shotgun Spratling and Chris Trevino return with the Helium Boys Podcast following a wild 3OT battle between USC and Arizona. The Helium Boys react to the Trojans' 43-41 triple overtime win over the Wildcats where a slow start and continued flaws nearly cost USC its pristine record and likely would have if Superman Caleb Williams didn't put the team on his back. Shotgun and Chris discuss the notable takeaways, including who is to blame and what needs to be fixed to get USC heading in the right...

Coach Harvey Hyde thinks USC has too much talent for that type of performance against Arizona

October 09, 2023 18:52 - 1 hour

On this episode of the Peristyle Podcasts hosts Ryan Abraham and Coach Harvey Hyde are back together discussing another clunker of a game for the Trojans, this time a 43-41 triple overtime victory over unranked Arizona at home in the Coliseum.  Coach Hyde, as usual, has some strong opinions on how this USC football team performed late Saturday night against the Wildcats. Early in the game when the offense wasn't clicking and wide receivers were not getting open, he wanted to see head coach Li...

Tunnel Vision: Trojans somehow survive in triple overtime against the Wildcats

October 09, 2023 04:13 - 1 hour

On this latest edition of Tunnel Vision USCFootball.com's Jack Smith, Ryan Abraham and Chris Trevino are in studio discussing one of the wildest USC football games in recent memory, a 43-41 triple overtime victory over Arizona late Saturday night in the Coliseum. Right out of the gate, the Trojans looked out of sorts from the jump on offense, defense and special teams including three-straight 3-and-outs for Caleb Williams and the offense and three-straight scores allowed by the defense. USC, ...

Tunnel Vision: Previewing USC's return home to take on the Arizona Wildcats

October 06, 2023 17:21 - 1 hour

On this latest edition of Tunnel Vision USCFootball.com's Jack Smith and Connor Morrissette (aka Triple-Double) are back in studio joined by Shotgun Spratling remotely to preview the Trojans return to the Coliseum where they will take on the Arizona Wildcats. The guys talk about this interesting matchup with plenty of Southern California and Arizona ties on both rosters and coaching staffs, including three former Wildcats that expect to play a big role wearing Cardinal and Gold this year. Thi...

Composite Two-Star Recruits: USC makes two 2024 safety offers, defensive woes continue against Colorado

October 05, 2023 07:51 - 3 hours

The Composite Two-Star Recruits podcast returns to break down USC's two new 2024 safety offers to Minnesota commit Koi Perich and Vanderbilt commit Dontae Carter. The Cilantro Boys also discuss defensive woes against Colorado and more. TIME STAMPS: 4:39: Cold Open (New 2024 Safety Offers) 39:02: USC vs. Colorado Recruiting Angle  1:17:49: NCAA Ban Unofficial Visit Photoshoots  1:42:52: Friday Night Lights  1:55:06: Week 6: USC vs. Arizona  2:10:28: College Football Week 5 Results  2:22:31: ...

More questions than answers about USC's defense heading into the Arizona game

October 04, 2023 21:46 - 1 hour

In this edition of the Peristyle Podcast hosts Ryan Abraham and Connor Morrissette are back in studio talking about how the Trojans are undefeated and scoring 40+ points a game, but still have major questions on the defensive side of the ball. After coming out of the game early in the San Jose State, Nevada and Stanford games, quarterback Caleb Williams has had to play until the final whistle on the road at ASU and Colorado because the USC defense hasn't been able to get stops late in the gam...

Helium Boys: USC survives Colorado and quicksand for 5-0 start

October 03, 2023 09:47 - 2 hours

The Helium Boys Podcast returns with Shotgun Spratling and Chris Trevino back behind the microphones to react to USC surviving their final trip to the mountains of Boulder, Colo. and the quicksand that nearly consumed the Trojans in the second half of a 48-41 win over the Buffaloes. The duo discuss the notable takeaways, including who is to blame and what needs to be fixed to get USC back on track. Shotgun and Chris open with the 'Two-Minute Drill' giving their initial reactions to the Trojan...

Tunnel Vision: After giving up 41 points to Colorado, there is no defense for this Trojan defense

October 02, 2023 04:02 - 1 hour

On this latest edition of Tunnel Vision USCFootball.com's Ryan Abraham, Jack Smith and Connor Morrissette (aka Triple-Double) are back in studio breaking down the Trojans near collapse in Boulder, a 48-41 win over Colorado where USC's 27 point lead got wiped away by Shedeur Sanders and the Buffaloes offense. The USC defense actually looked good early on in the game, limiting most of Sanders' passes to underneath routes and forcing the Buffs to methodically move the chains. But towards the end...

Coach Harvey Hyde wants to see Lincoln Riley get more involved in USC's defense

October 01, 2023 20:44 - 1 hour

On this episode of the Peristyle Podcasts hosts Ryan Abraham and Coach Harvey Hyde are back together discussing the near epic collapse in Boulder where the Trojans had a 41-14 lead and had to hold on and recover an onsides kick to escape with a 48-41 victory.  Ryan was at Folsom Field for the game and the 100 year old stadium had some issues trying to accommodate the over 1,000 media requests, the most for a game in CU history. The Coach Prime effect is real and while the Buffaloes media rela...

Tunnel Vision: Previewing USC's highly anticipated trip to Boulder to face Coach Prime and Colorado

September 29, 2023 15:02 - 1 hour

On this latest edition of Tunnel Vision USCFootball.com's Ryan Abraham, Jack Smith and Connor Morrissette (aka Triple-Double) are back in studio and ready to preview one of the more highly anticipated games of the young 2023 college football season, a road trip to Boulder where Lincoln Riley, Caleb Williams and the 4-0 No. 8 ranked USC Trojans will face Deion Sanders, Shedeur Sanders and the 3-1 Colorado Buffaloes. USC is coming off a sloppy 14-point win over Arizona State in Tempe and Colora...

Composite Two-Star Recruits: New USC 2024 Crystal Ball, Arizona State win Recruiting Angle and The Program review

September 28, 2023 07:00 - 2 hours

The Composite Two-Star Recruits podcast returns to discuss the latest USC 2024 Crystal Ball for a local four-star cornerback, the Arizona State win Recruiting Angle, a preview of No. 8 USC vs. Colorado and an unplanned review of The Program. TIME STAMPS: 4:38: Cold Open (USC Crystal Ball) 17:58: Arizona State Recruiting Angle 52:28: 10K Watches The Program 1:20:35: Friday Night Lights 1:25:35: No. 8 USC vs. Colorado 1:43:51: A Look Around College Football Week 4 1:59:43: Listener Questions...

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