Reign of Troy Radio on USC Football
532 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 308 ratingsA USC Football Podcast from Reign of Troy, featuring hosts Michael Castillo and Alicia de Artola.
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Episodes
Episode 275: USC vs. Arizona Preview
September 27, 2018 15:55 - 1 hour - 64.4 MBReign of Troy Radio returns to preview Saturday night's USC vs. Arizona game in Tucson.
Episode 274: USC vs. Washington State Fallout
September 25, 2018 12:00 - 1 hour - 82.5 MBReign of Troy Radio returns to breakdown the USC Trojans' 39-36 win over the Washington State Cougars at the Coliseum on Friday night.
Episode 273: USC vs. Washington State Preview
September 20, 2018 19:14 - 1 hour - 82.5 MBReign of Troy Radio returns to preview USC's return to the Coliseum for some Friday night lights action against the Washington State Cougars.
Episode 272: USC vs. Texas Fallout
September 18, 2018 16:34 - 1 hour - 70.4 MBReign of Troy Radio returns to wrap up the discussion following USC's 37-14 loss to Texas in Austin. The episode includes voicemails and emails from RoT Radio listeners.
Carcast: USC vs. Texas Postgame Reaction
September 16, 2018 15:09 - 37 minutes - 33.9 MBReign of Troy Radio returns to react to USC's 37-14 drubbing at the hands of the Texas Longhorns.
Episode 271: USC vs. Texas Preview
September 13, 2018 15:33 - 1 hour - 90.2 MBReign of Troy Radio returns to preview USC's second road test of the season, against 1-1 Texas in Austin. Both teams need to rebound after shaky starts. Which blue blood will prevail?
Episode 270: USC vs. Stanford Fallout
September 11, 2018 23:04 - 2 hours - 134 MBReign of Troy Radio returns to wrap up all of the fallout from USC's 17-3 loss to the Stanford Cardinal in Palo Alto, featuring a ton of listener calls and emails, plus the rants from the RoT Rant Line.
Carcast: USC vs. Stanford Postgame Reaction
September 09, 2018 09:15 - 50 minutes - 46.3 MBReign of Troy Radio returns to react to No. 17 USC's dreadful 17-3 loss to No. 10 Stanford in Palo Alto.
Episode 269: USC vs. Stanford Preview
September 06, 2018 17:41 - 1 hour - 89.8 MBReign of Troy Radio returns to preview the Trojans' early season Top 10 road test against the Stanford Cardinal.
Episode 268: USC vs. UNLV Fallout
September 04, 2018 12:00 - 1 hour - 94.3 MBReign of Troy Radio returns to put a bow on UNLV week by dissecting the fallout from the game and answering your listener questions.
Carcast: USC vs. UNLV Postgame Reaction
September 02, 2018 05:44 - 41 minutes - 38.2 MBReign of Troy Radio returns with the first Carcast of the season, breaking down USC's 43-21 win over UNLV at the Coliseum.
Episode 267: USC vs. UNLV Preview
August 29, 2018 17:00 - 1 hour - 76.3 MBReign of Troy Radio returns with the first game preview of the season, looking at USC's Week 1 matchup with the UNLV Rebels.
Episode 266: Matt Leinart & Season Predictions
August 27, 2018 13:43 - 1 hour - 100 MBReign of Troy Radio returns to talk about USC's newest starting quarterback --true freshman JT Daniels-- plus an interview with 2004 Heisman Trophy winner Matt Leinart and predictions for the Trojans' 2018 season.
The 2018 Crosstown Podcast with the What's Bruin Show, Part 2
August 24, 2018 20:33 - 1 hour - 69.2 MBReign of Troy Radio returns with the annual Crosstown Podcast with our UCLA counterparts, the What's Bruin Show.
USC Season Preview with Traveler Hates Thursdays and Keely Eure, Pt. 2
August 22, 2018 22:30 - 58 minutes - 53.2 MBReign of Troy Radio returns with the second part of a huge crossover episode featuring Traveler Hates Thursdays and USCFootball.com's Keely Eure.
Episode 265: Fall Camp Fallout
August 20, 2018 14:30 - 1 hour - 97.4 MBReign of Troy Radio returns following USC concluding fall camp with a Saturday morning scrimmage at Howard Jones Field. Michael Castillo and Alicia de Artola break down the quarterback competition, discuss the Coliseum renovations and open a giant mailbag.
Episode 264: Fall Camp Midway Point
August 13, 2018 20:45 - 1 hour - 97.7 MBReign of Troy Radio returns with news and observations from the halfway point of USC's 2018 fall camp.
Episode 263: Fall Camp's First Observations
August 06, 2018 13:00 - 1 hour - 74.6 MBReign of Troy Radio returns to break down the opening week of USC's 2018 fall camp.
Episode 262: Fall Camp Storylines
August 01, 2018 18:35 - 1 hour - 62.2 MBReign of Troy Radio returns to break down the biggest storylines going into USC's fall camp, which opens Friday, August 3rd.
Carcast: Reacting to Pac-12 Media Day 2018
July 26, 2018 05:27 - 27 minutes - 25.2 MBReign of Troy Radio returns with a carcast episode following the 2018 Pac-12 Media Day in Hollywood.
Episode 261: Pac-12 Media Day Preview
July 24, 2018 12:05 - 1 hour - 97.5 MBReign of Troy Radio returns with a preview of Pac-12 Media Day, plus a look at a slow news week and the opening of the weekly mailbag.
Episode 260: The Great No. 55 Debate
July 18, 2018 13:30 - 1 hour - 87.7 MBReign of Troy Radio returns with a discussion around the No. 55 jersey at USC and what it means, plus an in-depth discussion on the offensive line, a mailbag segment and a free preview of RoT radio 's Patreon-exclusive position previews.
Episode 259: Summer Commitments
July 10, 2018 22:30 - 1 hour - 105 MBReign of Troy Radio returns with a giant full episode on the commitment of Chris Steele and so much more, including a massive mailbag and Alicia's conquering of Yosemite's Half Dome.
Episode 258: Unpopular USC Opinions
June 28, 2018 21:15 - 1 hour - 72.8 MBReign of Troy Radio returns with a listener-focused episode featuring your unpopular USC opinions and a ton of mailbag questions.
Episode 257: Recruiting Class and a Giant Mailbag
June 20, 2018 22:51 - 1 hour - 66.4 MBReign of Troy's USC podcast is back with an episode pondering the Trojans 2019 recruiting class and answering listener questions from the mailbag.
Episode 256: More Jack Jones Drama
June 11, 2018 01:00 - 1 hour - 89.7 MBReign of Troy Radio returns with a full episode discussing the trials and tribulations of former Trojan Jack Jones, along with other news and a big mailbag.
RoTBots Choice: Ranking USC's Top 10 Three-Star Recruits Ever
June 04, 2018 03:00 - 54 minutes - 49.6 MBHere's a free preview from Reign of Troy's library of Patreon episodes, featuring Michael and Alicia ranking the Top 10 three-star recruits in USC football history. Fan of this bonus episode? Want more from RoT? Join us on Patreon for as little as $5.55 per month. Sign up here: http://www.patreon.com/reignoftroy
Episode 255: Scheduling, Alabama and More
May 22, 2018 01:00 - 1 hour - 73 MBReign of Troy Radio returns with a full episode discussing the Trojans' rematch against Alabama, the latest with recruiting and a discussion on how to build USC's future schedules.
RoTBots Choice: Breaking Down the 2018 Schedule
May 17, 2018 18:00 - 54 minutes - 50.2 MBHere's a free preview from Reign of Troy's library of Patreon episodes, featuring the first-ever RoTBots Choice episode dissecting the USC Trojans' 2018 football schedule. Fan of this bonus episode? Want more from RoT? Join us on Patreon for as little as $5.55 per month. Sign up here: http://www.patreon.com/reignoftroy
Episode 254: Recruiting Wins and J.T. Daniels Expectations
May 15, 2018 22:39 - 1 hour - 84 MBReign of Troy Radio returns with an episode looking at the latest victories in USC's recruiting efforts, plus a discussion of realistic expectations for freshman quarterback J.T. Daniels and the answers to your listener questions.
Episode 253: NFL Draft Fallout 2018
May 02, 2018 15:00 - 45 minutes - 41.5 MBReign of Troy Radio returns with a full episode to break down the Trojans' participation in the 2018 NFL Draft. Michael and Alicia run down USC's drafted players asking the big questions as their NFL careers begin: Why did the Giants draft Saquon Barkley over Sam Darnold? Which first round quarterback will have the best NFL career? How does Ronald Jones II fit in Tampa Bay? Did Rasheem Green make the right decision to leave?A handful of Trojans didn't get drafted, but still made their way as ...
Episode 252: NFL Draft Preview 2018
April 25, 2018 17:30 - 1 hour - 71.8 MBReign of Troy Radio returns with a full episode to preview Thursday's 2018 NFL Draft. Will Sam Darnold go No. 1? Can Ronald Jones sneak into the first round? Discussion on that and more in this USC draft show.
Episode 251: Spring Camp Review
April 19, 2018 18:30 - 1 hour - 75.6 MBReign of Troy Radio returns with a full episode to put a bow on the Trojans' 2018 Spring Camp.
Episode 250: Final Week of Spring Camp
April 10, 2018 13:00 - 1 hour - 84.4 MBReign of Troy Radio returns with a full episode to break down the stretch run of the 2018 USC Spring Camp and much more.
Episode 249: Doldrums of Spring Camp
April 01, 2018 07:00 - 32 minutes - 29.9 MBReign of Troy Radio returns with a full episode on Easter Sunday to discuss the latest news and notes from USC's 2018 spring camp. Michael and Alicia are back with an early, weekend version of Reign of Troy's USC podcast. The episode begins with remarks on how fast Clay Helton's third spring camp is going with the USC Trojans.News items include key injury news to renowned Heisman Trophy candidate and running back/cornerback two-way extraordinaire Dominic Davis and sophomore wide receiver Josh...
Episode 248: Spring QB Battle & Mailbag
March 29, 2018 19:00 - 1 hour - 65.3 MBMichael and Alicia open the show discussing a young recruit with a newly-minted scholarship offer from USC and a supremely unique name.After a short hiatus for the show, there were some news nuggets to catch up on including Jalen Greene's transfer to Illinois and the progress of the quarterback battle. Where do Matt Fink and Jack Sears stand and how does JT Daniels fit into the equation?USC Basketball's 2017-18 season ended last week with a loss to Western Kentucky in the second round of the ...
Mailbag: The NIT, Spring Camp and More (3/16)
March 16, 2018 22:00 - 1 hour - 66.8 MBReign of Troy Radio returns with a mailbag discussing the Trojans in the NIT, spring camp and much more. Michael and Alicia open the show looking at USC Basketball's NIT saga earlier this week. From Andy Enfield's less-than-thrilled Monday press conference to Chimezie Metu's decision to sit out, there was plenty of reason to believe the Trojans simply didn't care. Then they went out and found a way to win a thrilling double-overtime spectacle vs. UNC Asheville.This week's mailbag starts off w...
Episode 247: March Sadness
March 12, 2018 19:00 - 59 minutes - 54.5 MBReign of Troy Radio returns with a full episode to react to the Trojans being left out of the NCAA Tournament and wrap up the first week of spring camp.
Episode 246: Spring Camp Begins
March 07, 2018 21:00 - 51 minutes - 46.9 MBReign of Troy Radio returns with a full episode to react to the start of USC's 2018 spring camp. Podcast co-hosts Michael Castillo and Alicia de Artola break down all of the happenings from the Trojans' first spring camp practice of the year, plus all of the news going into camp. News items include eight players being left off USC's spring camp roster —including defensive back Jamel Cook and former five-star wide receiver Joseph Lewis— the suspension of Jack Jones, and injuries to players lik...
Episode 245: Spring Camp Storylines & Mailbag
March 05, 2018 21:00 - 1 hour - 98.9 MBThere was tons of news in USC land for Michael and Alicia to cover on the eve of Spring Camp, starting with the big story: The Trojans have reportedly tapped Tim Drevno as the new running backs coach. Is that a good idea? And what other news is following USC into spring?USC Basketball disappointed once again with a loss to UCLA. What does the stumble mean for the Trojans as the Pac-12 Tournament looms? Will they make the tournament? And how do you judge a 20-win season that’s still been supre...
Episode 244: Pre-Camp News and NFL Combine Preview
February 28, 2018 19:00 - 56 minutes - 51.5 MBReign of Troy Radio returns with a full episode to discuss the latest pre-camp news and preview the NFL Combine.
Episode 243: Khaled Holmes Interview
February 20, 2018 00:30 - 1 hour - 59.5 MBAlicia sits down with former USC and NFL offensive lineman Khaled Holmes, who touches on his time as a Trojan captain, including stories and insight on the very memorable 2011 and 2012 seasons and how they differed. Holmes also discusses what he's up to these days, including his involvement with Talegate, a social network geared towards college football fans and interacting with players.In the news portion of the episode, RoT Radio touches on Andy Enfield's USC basketball team finally getti...
Mailbag: Scholarship Math and More (2/15)
February 16, 2018 08:00 - 45 minutes - 41.6 MBReign of Troy Radio returns with a mailbag talking about the Trojans' slim down to 85 scholarships and so much more. Michael and Alicia open the show talking about Winter Olympic sports, but the talk returns to USC with the opening of the mailbag. Questions this week include: How will USC get down to the 85-scholarship limit before the 2018 season begins?Can the Trojans count on Austin Jackson at left tackle? Will the offensive line improve?Do Oluwole Betiku and Connor Murphy have what it ta...
Episode 242: Hoop Nightmares and Mapping the 2019 Class
February 12, 2018 23:30 - 1 hour - 67 MBThe podcast rundown reads "USC basketball isn't good again" and while that may be a harsh assessment of the Trojans three-game losing streak, it's certainly hasn't been an encouraging stretch from Andy Enfield and company.Your Rant Line calls kick off the discussion about what's wrong with USC basketball and what this season means for Enfield's job security.Switching gears to recruiting, Michael and Alicia look ahead to the 2019 recruiting class. How should USC divvy up scholarships for next ...
Signing Day Recap 2018
February 08, 2018 18:00 - 48 minutes - 44 MBReign of Troy Radio returns with a Carcast to react to the Trojans' 2018 Signing Day.
Episode 241: Ronnie Lott Interview & Signing Day Preview
February 05, 2018 13:00 - 1 hour - 61.6 MBReign of Troy Radio returns with a full episode to preview National Signing Day and chat with Ronnie Lott and his son Ryan Nece. Michael and Alicia begin the episode with a quick chat about the Super Bowl, where Nelson Agholor's Philadelphia won their first NFL title of the Super Bowl era.RoT Radio welcomes legendary USC defensive back and Hall of Famer Ronnie Lott, along with his son Ryan Nece, who spent last week in New Orleans as keynote speakers at the Dad 2.0 Summit on behalf of Dove Men...
Mailbag: The Offensive Line and More (2/2)
February 02, 2018 14:00 - 44 minutes - 41 MBReign of Troy Radio returns with a mailbag on the Trojans' offseason line, coaches and much more. RoT Radio will be back Monday with a special guest, along with a preview of next week's National Signing Day. There's also tons of bonus content available on the Reign of Troy Patreon, including the first-ever 2nd & Short with Alicia de Artola and the RoT post-show, dubbed RoT After Dark.
Free Preview: 2nd & Short with Alicia de Artola (1/31)
January 31, 2018 19:30 - 39 minutes - 35.9 MBIt's the debut of Alicia's weekly solo podcast as part of Reign of Troy's ad-free Patreon platform, 2nd & Short! This maiden voyage touches on potential rule changes in the NCAA, a game of Optimism vs. Pessimism, Lynn Swann's interaction with high-school-recruit Tom Brady and a Two-Minute Shill on the hypocrisy of the almighty NCAA. NOTE: This is being posted both on our free podcast feed and Patreon as a one-time only deal to preview the podcast for everyone. Don't mind the double-posting i...
Episode 240: A Coliseum Has No Name
January 30, 2018 19:00 - 1 hour - 68 MBReign of Troy Radio returns with a full episode to react to the Coliseum's new name and so much more. Michael and Alicia open the show with the big news of the day. The Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum has a new name. Welcome to the United Airlines Memorial Coliseum era. Is this as big a deal as it seems?Staying on the topic of the Coliseum, what's going on with the renovations, specifically the old seats that were just torn out?In recruiting news, safety Julius Irvin has his commitment schedule...
Mailbag: Big News and Age-Old Questions (1/25)
January 25, 2018 20:30 - 1 hour - 86.5 MBReign of Troy Radio returns with a mailbag episode to unveil some big news and answer a ton of listener questions. Michael and Alicia open the podcast with some major news: Premium podcasts are coming via Patreon. RoTBots who want more RoT content can now get their fill by signing up to be a patron of Reign of Troy Radio. Sign up for a monthly subscription with access to all new shows. What's included? 2nd & Short with Alicia de ArtolaSnap Takes (Breaking news reaction shows)RoTBots Choice (T...