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Reign of Troy Radio on USC Football

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A USC Football Podcast from Reign of Troy, featuring hosts Michael Castillo and Alicia de Artola.

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USC Football Mailbag: Expectations & More (8/11)

August 11, 2017 19:00 - 1 hour - 88.4 MB

Reign of Troy Radio returns with a Q&A episode on USC fall camp, past expectations and much more. Michael and Alicia jump into the overflowing mailbag with questions including: How do the expectations of this offseason compare to Pete Carroll-era offseasons?What would USC's defense have looked liked with Su'a Cravens return, after the former Trojan defender tweeted that knowing Clancy Pendergast was coming back would have affected things for him?What was the first at practice on Thursday abo...

Episode 210: Recapping Fall Camp Week 1

August 08, 2017 16:00 - 56 minutes - 51.6 MB

Reign of Troy Radio returns with a full episode talking the takeaways of the first week of USC fall camp and so much more. The Trojans' tight ends unit is slowly but surely being depleted with injuries. What's it mean for the Trojans that Daniel Imatorbhebhe and Tyler Petite are both sidelined?Running back Stephen Carr had a massive practice session on Saturday, with a pair of impressive touchdowns. How will USC be able to get him carries in 2017, while also prioritizing Ronald Jones, along w...

RoT on GoT Vol. XIV: Recapping Game of Thrones Episode 704

August 08, 2017 01:00 - 52 minutes - 47.6 MB

Reign of Troy Radio returns with a RoT on GoT episode recapping the fourth episode of Game of Thrones' seventh season. 'Spoils of War' saw more of Jon Snow and Daenerys Targaryen, and ended with a bang in The Reach. What the heck just happened in the episode's final battle scene?How is a reunited House Stark going to go forward?All that and more on RoT on GoT! Reign of Troy Radio will return Tuesday with Episode 210 on the takeaways from the first week of USC fall camp.

USC Football Mailbag: Camp, Quarterbacks & More (8/4)

August 04, 2017 07:00 - 51 minutes - 47.3 MB

Reign of Troy Radio returns with a Q&A episode on the first week of USC fall camp and much more. The RoT Crew of Michael and Alicia dive right into your listener questions including:How concerning is Sam Darnold's lack of chemistry with the receivers and a heightened interception rate early on in fall camp? Which position group has impressed the most early in fall camp?Is Joseph Lewis the real deal at wide receiver?How does Matt Fink compare to Jack Sears?What will USC do to fill the 2018 qua...

Episode 209: Fall Camp Baby

August 01, 2017 19:00 - 1 hour - 56.5 MB

Reign of Troy Radio returns with a full episode on the start of USC fall camp, the commitment of J.T. Daniels and much more. The podcast starts with an off-topic anecdote from USC's campus parking structures, but quickly moves into a discussion of the Trojans second day of fall camp. Should there be worry regarding Sam Darnold's high volume of interceptions?More fall camp conversations include a new, but minor injury to Viane Talamaivae, Tee Martin's praise of the Trojan tight ends and Clay H...

RoT on GoT Vol. XIII: Recapping Game of Thrones Episode 703

July 31, 2017 19:00 - 42 minutes - 39 MB

Reign of Troy Radio returns with a RoT on GoT episode recapping the third episode of Game of Thrones' seventh season. Jon Snow meets Daenerys Targaryen for the first time ever. How did their encounter turn out? Can they work together going forward?Cersei Lannister continues to surge as she rules, gainnig an alliance with Euron Greyjoy and securing Highgarden, while seizing the Unsullied's ships at Casterly Rock. Can she be stopped?All that and more on RoT on GoT! Reign of Troy Radio will retu...

USC Football Mailbag: Fall Camp Begins (7/30)

July 30, 2017 07:00 - 44 minutes - 41.1 MB

Reign of Troy Radio returns with a mailbag episode to discuss USC's first practice of fall camp. Michael and Alicia first breakdown USC's start of fall camp, including the injury report with players like Jonathan Lockett and Viane Talamaivao grabbing headlines, plus the most impressive players from Day 1 of camp.Then the RoT Crew dive right into your listener questions including: Which freshmen looks the most ready to play for the Trojans?How are Michael Pittman and Kenny Bigelow looking?How ...

Carcast: Reacting to Pac-12 Media Days 2017

July 28, 2017 07:00 - 35 minutes - 32.9 MB

Reign of Troy Radio returns with the first carcast of the 2017 football season, at Pac-12 Media Days. Michael and Alicia walk through the happenings of Pac-12 Media Days at Hollywood & Highland, including Larry Scott's state of the Pac-12 address, news on the Trojan offensive line and more.Other topics include the most interesting things said by Clay Helton, Sam Darnold and Cam Smith, along with a discussion on the future of the No. 55 jersey at USC. RoT Radio will be back over the weekend wi...

RoT on GoT Vol. XII: Recapping Game of Thrones Episode 702

July 25, 2017 02:00 - 1 hour - 64.3 MB

Reign of Troy Radio returns with a RoT on GoT episode recapping the second episode of Game of Thrones' seventh season. Have Daenerys Targaryen and her allies hatched a good plan to take Westeros?What's up with the dramatic shift in time changes?Is Jon Snow's counsel as good as the group at Dragonstone?Reaction to Euron Greyjoy's dramatic seige of Yara, Theon, Ellaria and her Sand Snakes, plus much more on this episode of RoT on GoT. Reign of Troy Radio will return later in the week with react...

USC Football Mailbag: Pat Haden Hindsight (7/20)

July 20, 2017 19:00 - 1 hour - 70.9 MB

Reign of Troy Radio returns with a Q&A episode featuring your questions on USC Football and so much more. Opening up the mailbag, Michael and Alicia first address a critical email from a listener.Then the RoT Crew dive right into your listener questions including: By accident or design, did Pat Haden make the right choice hiring Andy Enfield and Clay Helton?Did USC's sanctions help Pac-12 parity because of a trickle down effect in recruiting?What consequences would USC face if they had Reggie...

Episode 208: USC is a Basketball School

July 19, 2017 19:00 - 58 minutes - 53.6 MB

Reign of Troy Radio returns with the 208th episode, which focuses primarily on USC basketball, plus from football news. The RoT duo start things out with some major basketball news -- the nation's No. 1 recruit, Marvin Bagley, isn't just heavily considering USC, but he may be looking to reclassify as a 2017 recruit. How much of a game-changer is that for the Trojans?Michael and Alicia welcome college basketball expert Joseph Nardone of FanRag Sports to talk about Bagley's prospects for either...

RoT on GoT Vol. XI: Recapping Game of Thrones Episode 701

July 18, 2017 13:00 - 50 minutes - 46.5 MB

Reign of Troy Radio returns with a RoT on GoT episode recapping the season premiere of Game of Thrones' seventh season. How huge of a first episode was it for Arya Stark? Could she really go after Cersei Lannister?Cunning dialogue in Winterfell and Kings Landing solidify the episode, while Oldtown brings a  change of pace to Samwell Tarly's character.Lastly, Daenerys Targaryen is finally back in Westeros.

RoT on GoT: Game of Thrones, Season 7 Fantasy Draft

July 14, 2017 17:00 - 20 minutes - 18.6 MB

Reign of Troy Radio brings back RoT on GoT to cover Season 7 of Game of Thrones, featuring Michael Castillo, Alicia de Artola and Jake Merrifield. What's storyline is the most exciting going into the season?RoT on GoT holds a fantasy draft to pick Game of Thrones' most prolific characters in Season 7, to earn points for battle victories and character kills.Predictions on what goes down in the season premiere.

USC Football Mailbag: Who's Better? (7/13)

July 13, 2017 18:00 - 1 hour - 61.2 MB

Reign of Troy Radio returns with a Q&A episode featuring your questions on USC Football and so much more. The mailbag this week is loaded with topics to discuss, starting out with comparing USC's 2017 roster to the best Trojan roster of the last 10 years.Other questions include: Who was the best coach of the sanctions era?What is the proper ranking of Pac-12 head coaches?Would USC rather play Washington and Oregon rather than Washington State and Oregon State?Does USC have depth at cornerback...

Episode 207: Investigating the 2012 Season

July 11, 2017 14:00 - 1 hour - 98.9 MB

Reign of Troy Radio returns with the 207th episode, which delves deep into USC's 2012 football season to explain what went wrong and how the Trojans can avoid a similar fate in 2017. On this episode: Michael and Alicia walk through the wacky timeline of events in 2012, from the pursuit of Silas Redd, to the fallout of Lane Kiffin's struggles with Votegate, Jerseygate and Deflategate, all while leading the Trojans to a 6-7 record.Next, the RoT Crew looks at the surface level reasons for USC's...

Episode 206: Sanctions Era Retrospective

July 05, 2017 10:00 - 1 hour - 58.2 MB

Reign of Troy Radio's 206th full episode features a retrospective of the Trojans' lengthy bout with NCAA sanctions. News items on the podcast include Sam Darnold dazzling at Nike's The Opening, five-star quarterback Matt Corral having the Trojans among his top schools, and a huge recruiting week for the basketball team with commitments of Taeshon Cherry and Kevin Porter Jr.With the Sanctions Era at USC complete, the RoT Crew decided to put together a retrospective on the seven seasons between...

USC Football Mailbag: Summertime Q&A (6/30)

June 30, 2017 18:00 - 1 hour - 71.8 MB

The newest mailbag episode of Reign of Troy's USC podcast looks at a bunch of topics as a result of your listener questions. With a full mailbag, Michael and Alicia jump right in taking a voicemail from a caller with advice about how to watch the Pac-12 Network.Other questions include: What is a successful season for USC in 2017?What does the future hold for Jack Jones?Could USC live with Matt Fink at quarterback?What is an underrated USC football tradition?Who got it right and who got it wro...

Episode 205: So Many Commits

June 27, 2017 10:30 - 1 hour - 64.2 MB

The 205th episode of Reign of Troy's USC podcast looks at the Trojans' six verbal commitments in the last week. Clay Helton's 2018 recruiting class is suddenly starting to come together following a flurry of commitments. USC received four in a three-day span from Saturday to Monday, and six in the 10 days since losing out on the commitment of five-star quarterback Matt Corral.The Trojans extended a scholarship offer to No. 1 dual-threat quarterback Justin Fields over the weekend. Should the c...

USC Football Mailbag: New Commitments (6/23)

June 23, 2017 17:00 - 1 hour - 59.4 MB

Reign of Troy Radio returns with a mailbag episode featuring the latest USC Football topics and much more. Here's what's on tap in this USC podcast: News items includes Clay Helton's picking up of two new commitments on the offensive line for the 2018 recruiting class: four-star center Justin Dedich and three-star tackle Liam Douglass. What do they mean for USC? The RoT Crew breaks it down.In the mailbag portion of the episode, questions range from how to get tickets to the Trojans' big 2017...

Episode 204: Matt Corral Fallout

June 19, 2017 07:00 - 1 hour - 61.2 MB

The 204th episode of Reign of Troy's USC podcast breaks down the de-commitment of quarterback Matt Corral and much more on the Trojans. The Trojans got bad news Saturday with word five-star quarterback Matt Corral was no longer part of the 2018 recruiting class. Where does USC go from here? How pivotal is it that Clay Helton finds a replacement for him? The RoT Crew reacts and breaks it all down.Other news topics include the new videoboards installed at the Coliseum, the top list of Isaac Tay...

Episode 203: Strength of Schedule

June 06, 2017 18:00 - 1 hour - 65.4 MB

  Reign of Troy Radio returns with an episode looking at the Trojans 2017 football schedule and much more. The show opens with Michael and Alicia reading some new reviews on the Reign of Troy app before diving into the latest news, including Trojans on the latest College Football Hall of Fame ballot and a recruiting flip as Dillon Faamatau committed away from USC to Oklahoma.The major discussion of the episode falls around USC's schedule, specifically Reign of Troy's threat level ranking for ...

USC Football Mailbag: Looking Ahead (6/1)

June 01, 2017 07:00 - 1 hour - 78.7 MB

Reign of Troy Radio returns with a mailbag episode featuring the latest USC Football topics and much more. Here's what's on tap in this USC podcast: News items include gametimes set for four September games, more future betting lines and Bovada setting USC's over/under for wins.Questions from the mailbag touch on the immediate impact of Joseph Lewis, USC's chances at a top 10 defense and much more, including a ranking of Michael and Alicia's top 10 fast food restaurants. RoT Radio will retur...

Episode 202: Offseason Overtime

May 30, 2017 18:00 - 1 hour - 83.8 MB

Reign of Troy Radio returns with an episode looking at offseason news and a discussion about overtime rules. Here's what's on tap in this USC podcast: USC news items include the speed of Dominic Davis, S&P+ win probabilities and the basketball team's offseason hype.As always, Michael and Alicia dip into the mailbag with listener questions and finish the episode with a game of This or That. To get involved with the discussion, call into the Reign of Troy Radio Rant Line at 213-373-1872.

Episode 201: The Coliseum Renovation

May 23, 2017 17:00 - 1 hour - 88.1 MB

Reign of Troy Radio returns with an episode covering a wave a news concerning the LA Coliseum, from naming rights to re-seating. Here's what's on tap in this USC podcast: Michael and Alicia open the show running through some of the latest USC news nuggets, including Athlon's preseason Top 25, watch lists, the early signing period and recruiting favorites lists.May has been filled with LA Coliseum developments, so the RoT crew dives into the discussion.Is USC's reported naming rights deal wit...

USC Football Mailbag: Offseason Storylines (5/4)

May 04, 2017 23:00 - 1 hour - 71.2 MB

Reign of Troy Radio returns with a mailbag episode featuring the latest USC Football topics and much more. Here's what's on tap in this USC podcast: With the offseason back in the thick of it, Michael and Alicia return to the mailbag for an episode featuring questions from the listerners.Questions include the following: Who will step up in the 2017 season? What will be the big storylines? Will Clancy Pendergast play Wole Betiku at outside linebacker? What goes into the positive/critical natu...

Episode 200: NFL Draft Recap 2017

May 01, 2017 20:00 - 1 hour - 89.6 MB

Reign of Troy Radio returns with the 200th full episode, looking at USC's involvement in the NFL Draft. Here's what's on tap in this USC podcast: After a couple weeks off, Michael and Alicia catch up with a quick vacation recap.The major news of the week stems from the 2017 NFL Draft, where USC had five players selected and even more undrafted free agents to discuss. What was the biggest surprise of the draft? Did things go as planned? And how much of a mistake did Damien Mama make by opting...

Carcast: 2017 USC Spring Game Reaction (4/15)

April 15, 2017 23:00 - 27 minutes - 24.7 MB

Reign of Troy Radio returns with a USC podcast episode breaking  the spring game down. This brief USC spring game recap episode features Reign of Troy's Michael Castillo, along with special guest Kyle Kensing of various college sports outlets including The Open Man, Athlon and Fan Rag Sports. Michael and Kyle break down the goings on from the LA Coliseum as the Trojans suited up at their home venue for the first time since winning the Rose Bowl.Who were the big performers? What did Sam Darnol...

Episode 199: Back on Campus

April 10, 2017 21:30 - 1 hour - 59.8 MB

Reign of Troy Radio returns with a full episode to discuss the return of USC Football's spring camp, plus this week's Pro Day on campus. Here's what's on tap in this USC podcast: Michael and Alicia recorded episode 199 as a pseudo Carcast, from the car following Saturday's scrimmage at USC's Howard Jones Field. What were the big storylines? Which injuries are the most meaningful? What did Clay Helton have to say? The RoT Crew breaks it all down.After weeks of battles, RoT Madness is finally ...

Episode 198: More Spring Injuries

April 06, 2017 20:00 - 1 hour - 71.7 MB

Reign of Troy Radio returns with a full episode to discuss the latest from spring camp, including USC's loss of Viane Talamaivao. Here's what's on tap in this USC podcast: The RoT Crew open the episode with some admin thanks to Alicia's impending trip overseas. What possible link to USC football could there be in Paris?Jumping into the big news from spring camp, Michael and Alicia talk through the fallout of Viane Talamaivao's torn bicep, including the rise of midyear enrollee Andrew Voorhee...

Episode 197: The Non-Scrimmage Scrimmage

April 03, 2017 13:00 - 1 hour - 63.7 MB

Reign of Troy Radio returns with a full episode to chat about the latest from spring camp, including Tayler Katoa's ACL tear. Here's what's on tap in this USC podcast: Michael and Alicia kick off Episode 197 with a debate about the ending of NCAA Tournament games, and whether USC's loss to Baylor was more or less heartbreaking than Oregon's Final Four defeat to North Carolina.News items from spring camp include the loss of Tayler Katoa for the season due to a torn ACL, the near return of Cam...

Episode 196: Midway Through Spring

March 30, 2017 16:00 - 1 hour - 81 MB

Reign of Troy Radio returns with a full episode to discuss more spring camp news with the USC football program. Here's what's on tap in this USC podcast: Michael and Alicia begin the episode with a discussion at a recent study looking at fairweather fandom in college football, and where USC fans ranks. Hint: It's better than you might think.Spring camp topics include injury updates on Cam Smith and Ronald Jones II, the return of Porter Gustin at the edge rusher spot, the rise of Vavae Malepe...

Episode 195: First Scrimmage Recap

March 27, 2017 13:00 - 1 hour - 69.1 MB

Reign of Troy Radio returns with a full episode to discuss the Trojans' first spring scrimmage and much more. Here's what's on tap in this USC podcast: Michael and Alicia start off Episode 195 with a discussion on which NCAA tournament drought matters more for USC: 63 years since a Final Four appearance or 16 years since the Trojans went to the College World Series.Football talk includes a look back at Saturday's scrimmage at Howard Jones, including impressive action from freshman defensive ...

Episode 194: Spring Camp and Pro Day

March 23, 2017 18:00 - 1 hour - 67.4 MB

Reign of Troy Radio returns with a full episode to discuss the return of USC Football's spring camp, plus this week's Pro Day on campus. Here's what's on tap in this USC podcast: Michael and Alicia begin the episode by touching on the most recent episode, with an update on th campaign to send RoTbot Sean to the Coliseum for his first ever USC football game.In a talk about spring camp, topics include Jamel Cook's play thus far, the versatility of Clancy Pendergast's use of the nickel position...

Episode 193: Spring Break

March 20, 2017 19:00 - 1 hour - 92.2 MB

Reign of Troy Radio returns with a full episode to discuss offseason topics for USC football and basketball. Here's what's on tap in this USC podcast: With so little happening on the football front this week, Michael and Alicia turn to Reddit for discussion questions, starting with a hypothetical about USC going independent. They also relay their worst game experience ever and examine the weirdness of USC traditions. Finally, the two break down what exactly would have to go wrong for the Tro...

Carcast: USC vs. Baylor Postgame Reaction

March 20, 2017 04:00 - 37 minutes - 34.7 MB

Reign of Troy Radio returns with a Carcast episode following USC's heartbreaking loss to Baylor in the NCAA Tournament. Here's what's on tap in this USC podcast: After coming back and coming back, with dramatic wins over Providence and SMU this week, the Trojans' luck ended on Sunday night in the NCAA Tournament's Round of 32, falling 82-78 to No. 3 seed Baylor.Where did USC go wrong? What were the key moments? The RoT Crew reacts to and breaks down the game, including the final moments.List...

Carcast: USC vs. SMU Postgame Reaction

March 18, 2017 00:00 - 54 minutes - 50.1 MB

Reign of Troy Radio is back with a Carcast episode following USC's thrilling 66-65 win over SMU in the NCAA Tournament. Here's what's on tap in this USC podcast: For the second straight game, the Trojans roared back following a double digit deficit in the NCAA Tournament. The win, 66-65, is USC's 13th after trailing by as many as 10 points, and their 15th this year when being down by as many as nine points. The RoT Crew breaks down the game, including a stressful final minutes headlined by a...

RoT Rewind: 1996 USC vs. Notre Dame Game

March 17, 2017 18:00 - 1 hour - 81.6 MB

Reign of Troy Radio returns with the first RoT Rewind of the season, looking back at USC's 1996 win over Notre Dame. Here's what's on tap in this USC podcast: The RoT Crew kicks off the podcast discussing the experience of re-watching a game from 1996, including game presentation and how the Notre Dame game marked Michael's first in person, while Alicia had yet to get into football.Walking through the game, key talking points include the injury to USC quarterback Brad Otton, the clutch play ...

Carcast: USC vs. Providence Postgame Reaction

March 16, 2017 13:00 - 47 minutes - 43.1 MB

Reign of Troy Radio returns with a Carcast episode following USC's 75-71 win over Providence in the NCAA Tournament. Here's what's on tap in this USC podcast: The Trojans kicked off their NCAA Tournament run on Wednesday night with a comeback victory against Providence. After falling down by as many as 17 points, USC used a surprisingly heroic performance from Nick Rakocevic to set the tone in the second half, while Jordan McLaughlin, Bennie Boatwright and Chemezie Metu combined for 57 total...

Episode 192: USC's March Madness

March 15, 2017 01:00 - 1 hour - 73.8 MB

Reign of Troy Radio returns with a full episode to discuss USC's trip to the NCAA Tournament and spring camp. Here's what's on tap in this USC podcast: Michael and Alicia begin the episode by talking about the Trojans' berth to the NCAA Tournament, where they'll face Providence in the First Four. It's a rematch of last year's heartbreaking loss for USC, when the Friars bested them 70-69 at the buzzer. Can Andy Enfield's team win this one?The RoT Crew looks at the game and discusses the age-o...

Episode 191: USC Opens Spring Camp

March 08, 2017 16:00 - 1 hour - 84.1 MB

Reign of Troy Radio returns with a full episode to discuss the opening of USC's spring camp and much more. Here's what's on tap in this USC podcast: Michael and Alicia begin the episode by looking at the news, as USC opens the 2017 season with Day 1 of spring camp.The RoT Crew goes over the happenings of the first day, including which players got first team reps at key positions, who will be missing practice for now, and who won't be participating throughout camp.Other news items include Ado...

Episode 190: Big Football Commit, Big Basketball Loss

February 20, 2017 16:00 - 1 hour - 78.6 MB

Reign of Troy Radio returns with a full episode to discuss the commitment of Palaie Gaoteote and USC getting blown out at UCLA. Here's what's on tap in this USC podcast: Michael and Alicia begin the episode by teasing the first RoT Rewind of the offseason on the 1996 USC-Notre Dame game.The Trojans got a huge commitment on Sunday in the form of five-star Palaie Gaoteote, the nation's No. 1 linebacker. How big of a get is he? How good can he be? Will USC hold onto his verbal?Saturday wasn't g...

Episode 189: Offseason Roundup

February 17, 2017 00:00 - 59 minutes - 54.8 MB

Reign of Troy Radio returns with a full episode to discuss USC football and basketball. Here's what's on tap in this USC podcast: Michael and Alicia begin the episode by discussing Alicia's recent trip to Austin, and a teaser for an upcoming podcast on a USC football game of the past.News items include the transfer of five-star quarterback commit Matt Corral from Oaks Christian, along with eight Trojans invited to the 2017 NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis.In basketball, the 21-5 Trojans ...

Episode 188: A Fancast of RoTbots

February 13, 2017 14:00 - 58 minutes - 53.8 MB

Reign of Troy Radio returns with a full episode to discuss USC fandom with a few RoTbots. Here's what's on tap in this USC podcast: Michael is joined by three Reign of Troy listeners and frequent callers to the RoT Rant Line: Dave from Orange Country, Darlene from Grand Terrace, and Sean from Beautiful Austin, Texas.The group discusses USC football fandom, including how each got into the Trojans, and what it means to be a USC football fan.Other topics include the game experience at the Colis...

Crossover Episode with Traveler Hates Thursdays (2/9)

February 09, 2017 15:00 - 1 hour - 66.7 MB

Reign of Troy Radio returns with a crossover episode with Traveler Hates Thursdays to talk about USC Football. Here's what's on tap in this USC podcast: Michael and Alicia are joined by Saman Djabbari and Will Robinson from Traveler Hates Thursdays to discuss the latest USC football news, and some offseason talking points.The biggest news of the week is that the Trojans have lost running backs coach Tommie Robinson to Ed Orgeron and the LSU Tigers. How much of a surprise is the hire? What sh...

Episode 187: Tom Brady vs. Sam Darnold

February 06, 2017 14:00 - 1 hour - 61.5 MB

Reign of Troy Radio returns with a full episode to discuss offseason topics include Terrance Lang signing with Colorado and much more. Here's what's on tap in this USC podcast: Michael and Alicia begin by discussing Super Bowl LI, and whether Tom Brady's comeback performance was better than Sam Darnold's in the Rose Bowl vs. Penn State.USC lost the commitment of three-star defensive end Terrance Lang out of Marantha HS in Pasadena. He signed with Colorado over the weekend. What's it mean for...

Episode 186: Signing Day 2017 Recap

February 03, 2017 16:00 - 1 hour - 76.5 MB

Reign of Troy Radio returns with a full episode to recap Signing Day 2017. Here's what's on tap in this USC podcast: Michael and Alicia begin the Signing Day recap by discussing the crazy long day and how they got through it.How did the Trojans do on Wednesday? The RoT Crew goes over the big signings, including getting on-air commitments from Levi Jones, Jay Tufele, Austin Jackson, Josh Falo, Joseph Lewis and Greg Johnson.Who was the one signing that USC absolutely needed to get, and they go...

Episode 185: Signing Day 2017 Preview

January 30, 2017 12:00 - 1 hour - 57.6 MB

Reign of Troy Radio returns with a full episode to preview Signing Day 2017. Here's what's on tap in this USC podcast: Michael and Alicia begin the Signing Day preview by looking back at how they signed with USC as students.News items include a commitment from four-star safety Isaiah Pola-Mao, five-star running back Stephen Carr officially visiting UCLA just days before Signing Day, and senior offensive lineman Khaliel Rodgers announcing his graduate transfer to Iowa State.How much room do t...

USC Football Mailbag: Pre-National Signing Day (1/27)

January 27, 2017 08:00 - 1 hour - 55.4 MB

Reign of Troy Radio returns with a Q&A episode discussing the status of USC's 2017 recruiting class days before National Signing Day on February 1st. Here's what's on tap in this USC podcast: Michael and Alicia begin the January 27th mailbag with  chatter about the possiblity of RoT Radio merch, including RoTbot buttons and T-shirts.News items include the Trojans' flip of four-star DT Marlon Tuipulotu from Washington, and a commitment from three-star DT Brandon Pili, both out of the state of...

Episode 184: The 2016 RoTies Award Show

January 24, 2017 12:00 - 1 hour - 64.2 MB

Reign of Troy Radio returns with the 2016 RoTies, the Reign of Troy Awards show given to the best and worst USC football moments. Here's what's on tap in this USC podcast: Michael and Alicia hand out the 2016 RoTies, with awards including: The John David Booty Award, given to the most underappreciated Trojan.The Kris O'Dowd Award, given to the best true freshman.The Mike Williams 3-Star Beast Award.Alicia's Drool Worthy Award.The RoTradumas Award.The Ricky Town Forgetten Storyline of the Yea...

USC Football Mailbag: 2017 Schedule Released (1/19)

January 19, 2017 08:00 - 1 hour - 56.1 MB

Reign of Troy Radio returns with a Q&A episode taking your listener questions and breaking down USC's 2017 schedule. Here's what's on tap in this USC podcast: Michael and Alicia start things off by breaking down USC's 2017 football schedule. How will the Trojans survive not having a bye week for the first time since 1995?Does not having a bye week hurt, or is it advantageous to have an off week ahead of a potential Pac-12 Championship Game?Is this year's schedule easier or harder than last y...

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