TrojanSports.com Podcast
265 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 4 years ago - ★★★★ - 47 ratingsEverything USC Trojans. Weekly podcast from http://TrojanSports.com, the USC Rivals site from Yahoo Sports. Hosts Chris Swanson (Publisher), Adam Maya (Beat Reporter), Blair Angulo (Recruiting), and Chris Morales from Yahoo Sports Radio cover the topics you want to hear. From recruiting, USC Football, Basketball, the Adam J Maya Bumper Sticker Award, and your Questions from the Message Boards at Trojan Sports. Thank you for listening to the people's USC Podcast!
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268: Football is in Session
August 06, 2019 09:16 - 1 hour - 72.7 MBAdam Maya and Ryan Young break down the first few days of USC training camp, including competition at cornerback, quarterback and running back, and which freshmen have stood out. SUBSCRIBE TODAY FOR PREMIUM ACCESS TO THE BEST USC CONTENT AVAILABLE: ***TrojanSports.com is running its best deal of the year. Sign up for a FREE TRIAL THROUGH THE END OF AUGUST with access to all of our premium content, including the most up-to-date breaking news, thorough daily recruiting coverage, exclusive fe...
267: Middle of the Pac
July 29, 2019 12:08 - 2 hours - 119 MBAdam Maya and Ryan Young delve into USC's top storylines from Pac-12 Media Day, including the preseason poll, 2019 expectations, a possible QB controversy, the decision to schedule FCS and the transfer portal. SUBSCRIBE TODAY FOR PREMIUM ACCESS TO THE BEST USC CONTENT AVAILABLE: ***TrojanSports.com is running its best deal of the year. Sign up for a FREE TRIAL THROUGH THE END OF AUGUST with access to all of our premium content, including the most up-to-date breaking news, thorough daily re...
266: The Talanoa Hufanga Interview
July 09, 2019 00:10 - 48 minutes - 44.7 MBAdam Maya sits down with sophomore safety Talanoa Hufanga, who sheds light on his journey from Corvallis, Oregon o USC, an unpredictable freshman year, his current health after twice breaking his collarbone, and what he expects from the Trojans in 2019. SUBSCRIBE TODAY FOR PREMIUM ACCESS TO THE BEST USC CONTENT AVAILABLE: ***TrojanSports.com is running its best deal of the year. Sign up for a FREE TRIAL THROUGH THE END OF AUGUST with access to all of our premium content, including the most...
265: 5-Star Recruiting Challenge
June 28, 2019 19:20 - 1 hour - 78.3 MBRyan Young and Adam Maya discuss USC's new commits and provide the latest intel on a plethora of 2020 recruiting targets at the Rivals 5-Star Challenge, including QB commit Bryce Young, LB Justin Flowe, RB Bijan Robinson, DB Jacobe Covington, WR/DB LV Bunkley-Shelton, DB Darion Green-Warren and OL Drake Metcalf. SUBSCRIBE TODAY FOR PREMIUM ACCESS TO THE BEST USC CONTENT AVAILABLE: ***TrojanSports.com is running its best deal of the year. Sign up for a FREE TRIAL THROUGH THE END OF AUGUST w...
264: The JT Daniels Interview
June 21, 2019 15:38 - 20 minutes - 18.9 MBAdam Maya sits down with USC quarterback JT Daniels, who sheds light on his offseason initiatives, a trying first season, playing under immense expectations, the transition to the Air Raid under new OC Graham Harrell, improved chemistry with the receiving corps, and what he’s learned over the past 12 months. Sign up with TrojanSports.com for the most in-depth and comprehensive coverage of USC football and recruiting.
263: Diamonds in the Rough?
June 19, 2019 17:20 - 51 minutes - 47.3 MBAdam Maya and Ryan Young discuss the latest in recruiting and USC's three new commits. Ryan then sits down with new baseball coach Jason Gill. Sign up with TrojanSports.com for the most in-depth and comprehensive coverage of USC football and recruiting.
262: Trojan Steele
June 09, 2019 17:17 - 1 hour - 85 MBAdam Maya and Ryan Young offer their takeaways on five-star CB Chris Steele transferring to USC. Rivals national recruiting analyst Adam Gorney and GatorCountry.com's Nick de la Torre join the show to discuss how Steele performed this spring, the wild recruitments of Steele and fellow transfer Bru McCoy, and how they might impact the Trojans this year and beyond. Sign up with TrojanSports.com for the most in-depth and comprehensive coverage of USC football and recruiting.
261: The Real McCoy
June 03, 2019 08:53 - 1 hour - 104 MBAdam Maya and Ryan Young discuss the saga of Bru McCoy's second transfer; his eligibility and impact moving forward; the strength and conditioning program; a future star; the most improved position groups; O-line recruiting; depth chart climbers; and crazy tales from the recruiting trail. Sign up with TrojanSports.com for the most in-depth and comprehensive coverage of USC football and recruiting.
260: The Michael Pittman Interview
May 21, 2019 15:16 - 1 hour - 77.2 MBAdam Maya sits down with USC wide receiver Michael Pittman for a wide-ranging interview. Topics include strength and conditioning; best WRs; why he returned for his senior season; why he went to USC; learning lessons from his NFL father; his USC career; defending Clay Helton; team culture; best DBs; 2019 expectations; Graham Harrell’s offense; hello/goodbye Kliff Kingsbury and Bru McCoy; and open competition. Sign up with TrojanSports.com for the most in-depth and comprehensive coverage of...
259: The Clancy Pendergast Interview
May 17, 2019 07:03 - 34 minutes - 31.6 MBIn an exclusive 1-on-1, Adam Maya sits down with USC defensive coordinator Clancy Pendergast for a wide-ranging interview. Pendergast reflects on nearly 30 years of coaching, including his time at USC, what went wrong in 2018 and why 2019 could be different. Sign up with TrojanSports.com for the most in-depth and comprehensive coverage of USC football and recruiting.
258: Urban's Outfitters
May 01, 2019 09:39 - 1 hour - 85.4 MBUSC Insiders Adam Maya and Ryan Young offer their takes on how former Trojans fared in the NFL draft, Urban Meyer being courted to USC by Reggie Bush and Matt Leinart, and an array of other topics, including recruiting, while answering readers' questions from the Trojan Talk message board. Sign up with TrojanSports.com for the most in-depth and comprehensive coverage of USC football and recruiting.
257: Calling the Signals
April 18, 2019 07:01 - 1 hour - 87.6 MBUSC Insiders Adam Maya and Ryan Young discuss key developments following the conclusion of spring practice, including the QB derby, Matt Fink entering the transfer portal, the Trojans' most concerning positions, the depth chart and the most underrated player on the team. Sign up with TrojanSports.com for the most in-depth and comprehensive coverage of USC football and recruiting.
256: Ain't No Half-Steppin'
April 08, 2019 22:16 - 1 hour - 86.8 MBUSC Insiders Adam Maya and Ryan Young are back to discuss all the important storylines from spring practice, including the emergence of DE Drake Jackson and RB Markese Stepp. They also debate who will lead the Trojans in rushing, who will be the most improved freshman from 2018 and which spring narratives they're buying and selling. Sign up with TrojanSports.com for the most in-depth and comprehensive coverage of USC football and recruiting.
255: Secondary Competition
March 12, 2019 07:56 - 1 hour - 84.3 MBAdam Maya and Ryan Young recap the top storylines from the first week of spring practice.
254: Coffee With Harrell
February 25, 2019 20:29 - 45 minutes - 42.1 MBAdam Maya and Joey Kaufman offer their takeaways from new USC offensive coordinator Graham Harrell's introductory powwow with the local media, including his comments on his Air Raid offense, the Trojans quarterbacks and open competition.
253: Secondary Day
February 07, 2019 05:58 - 1 hour - 86.6 MBAdam Maya and Ryan Young discuss the final additions to USC's 2019 signing class, those who didn't sign, whether the Trojans signed too many DBs, an "open" QB competition, and Helton's remarks on Graham Harrell, the Air Raid and Bru McCoy. #USC #USCFootball #TrojanSports #Trojans #Pac12 #Rivals #CollegeFootball
252: Air Raid Remix
January 30, 2019 09:13 - 1 hour - 78 MBAdam Maya and Ryan Young are back to discuss an eventful week for USC, including the hiring of OC Graham Harrell, the defection of Bru McCoy, a rash of WR transfers, and whether current commits Kyle Ford and Puka Nacua will sign with the Trojans. Plus, North Texas beat writer Brett Vito joins the show to share his insights on Harrell. TrojanSports.com is running a promo through National Signing Day. Sign up for a new monthly membership and we'll add a second month FREE. #USC #USCFootball #...
251: Same Difference
January 18, 2019 00:07 - 1 hour - 79.4 MBIn this rainy day Q&A, Adam Maya and The Athletic's Antonio Morales answer questions from the Trojan Talk message board. Topics include USC's OC search, QB competition, defensive scheme, 2019 recruiting, Lynn Swann and fan support. #USC #USCFootball #TrojanSports #Trojans #Pac12 #Rivals #CollegeFootball
250: Checkmate
January 10, 2019 08:21 - 1 hour - 67.8 MBAdam Maya and Ryan Young discuss the fallout of Kliff Kingsbury leaving USC for the Arizona Cardinals, possible OC replacements, recruiting implications and the Bubba Bolden situation. #USC #USCFootball #TrojanSports #Trojans #Pac12 #Rivals #CollegeFootball
249: New-SC?
December 28, 2018 23:23 - 43 minutes - 39.8 MBAdam Maya and Ryan Young discuss USC filling out its coaching staff, Kliff Kingsbury promising an open QB competition and why 2020 five-star CB Elias Ricks didn't commit to the Trojans. TrojanSports.com's best deal of the year ends Dec. 31! Sign up for a new annual subscription or upgrade from monthly, and we'll give you $99 to spend on USC gear at the extensive Rivals Fan Shop. Just follow this link and use promo code 99CYBER. #USC #USCFootball #TrojanSports #Trojans #Pac12 #Rivals #Colle...
248: Early or Late?
December 20, 2018 09:59 - 57 minutes - 52.6 MBIn the aftermath of Early Signing Day, Ryan and Adam offer their assessments of USC's initial 2019 class, hits and misses, what to make of the unsigned commits, which remaining targets are expected to sign, and the state of the current roster. TrojanSports.com's best deal of the year ends Friday! Sign up for a new annual subscription or upgrade from monthly, and we'll give you $99 to spend on USC gear at the extensive Rivals Fan Shop. Just follow this link and use promo code 99CYBER. #USC ...
247: Early Birds
December 18, 2018 05:38 - 53 minutes - 49 MBRyan Young and Adam Gorney examine USC's 2019 recruiting efforts ahead of Early Signing Day, including best- and worst-case scenarios, favorite players, the latest on Bru McCoy, Chris Steele and a pair of offensive linemen, and predictions on the Trojans' other top-10 remaining targets. TrojanSports.com is offering its best deal of the year. Sign up for a new annual subscription or upgrade from monthly and get $99 to spend on USC gear at the extensive Rivals Fan Shop. Just follow this link ...
246: Fit for a King
December 06, 2018 22:53 - 1 hour - 65.3 MBWe discuss the addition of Kliff Kingsbury, how much it changes USC's trajectory and what still must be decided this offseason. We also take a first look at the 2019 schedule. TrojanSports.com continues to offer its best deal of the year. Sign up for a new annual subscription or upgrade from monthly and get $99 to spend on USC gear from the extensive Rivals Fan Shop. Just follow this link and use promo code 99Cyber. #USC #USCFootball #TrojanSports #Trojans #Pac12 #Rivals #CollegeFootball
245: Ask the Expert: The Kliff Kingsbury Effect
December 04, 2018 19:31 - 31 minutes - 28.7 MBAdam Maya and Yogi Roth discuss Kliff Kingsbury becoming USC's offensive coordinator and what impact it might have on the offense and quarterback JT Daniels, as well as what's next for Coach Clay Helton. TrojanSports.com continues to offer its best deal of the year. Sign up for a new annual subscription or upgrade from monthly and get $99 to spend on USC gear from the extensive Rivals Fan Shop. Just follow this link and use promo code 99Cyber. #USC #USCFootball #TrojanSports #Trojans #Pac1...
244: Spare Change
November 28, 2018 12:57 - 46 minutes - 42.5 MBMaking sense of USC's coaching changes in the aftermath of Lynn Swann's decision to bring back Clay Helton for the 2019 season. CYBER MONDAY SPECIAL: Sign-up for an annual subscription and we'll give you $99 worth of FREE USC gear in return while supplies last. #USC #USCFootball #TrojanSports #Trojans #Pac12 #Rivals #CollegeFootball
243: Nice For What
November 18, 2018 17:54 - 20 minutes - 19 MBWhat's next for Coach Clay Helton following USC's stunning loss to UCLA? Our 60-day FREE trial promo ends this weekend! Sign up today with the promo code "USC60" to enable full access to the most dedicated Trojans fansite. It's your USC sports page. #USC #USCFootball #TrojanSports #Trojans #Pac12 #Rivals #CollegeFootball
242: Double or Nothing
November 15, 2018 07:57 - 51 minutes - 46.8 MBWe discuss Clay Helton's assertion that he's returning in 2019 and what we're expecting from USC football moving forward. Our 60-day FREE trial promo ends this Friday! Sign up today with the promo code "USC60" to enable full access to the most dedicated Trojans fansite. It's your USC sports page. #USC #USCFootball #TrojanSports #Trojans #Pac12 #Rivals #CollegeFootball
241: Point of No Return
November 13, 2018 00:49 - 1 hour - 71.8 MBIn the aftermath of USC's brutal loss to Cal, we discuss Clay Helton's future as the head coach and the factors that could sway the timing of Lynn Swann’s decision. Our 60-day FREE trial promo ends this Friday! Sign up today with the promo code "USC60" to enable full access to the most dedicated Trojans fansite. It's your USC sports page. #USC #USCFootball #TrojanSports #Trojans #Pac12 #Rivals #CollegeFootball
240: What About Next Year?
November 07, 2018 17:45 - 1 hour - 76.6 MBAdam Maya is joined by Antonio Morales of The Athletic to discuss how USC projects at every position in 2019, as well as debate JT Daniels versus Jack Sears. Our 60-day FREE trial promo has been briefly extended! Sign up today with the promo code "USC60" to enable full access to the most dedicated Trojans fansite. It's your USC sports page. #USC #USCFootball #TrojanSports #Trojans #Pac12 #Rivals #CollegeFootball
239: Forward Progress
November 04, 2018 12:08 - 51 minutes - 47.5 MBWe discuss how much stock to put into a big rushing performance and the O-line, Clay Helton's play-calling, how the defense fared and the Pac-12 South race following the Trojans' win at Oregon State. Our 60-day FREE trial promo has been briefly extended! Sign up today with the promo code "USC60" to enable full access to the most dedicated Trojans fansite. It's your USC sports page. #USC #USCFootball #TrojanSports #Trojans #Pac12 #Rivals #CollegeFootball
238: Shot Caller
October 31, 2018 17:46 - 43 minutes - 40.2 MBRyan Young and Adam Maya discuss USC's coaching staff shakeup, Lynn Swann's public address and why Clay Helton is at a crossroads. Our 60-day FREE trial promo ends at the end of October! Sign up today with the promo code "USC60" to enable full access to the most dedicated Trojans fansite. It's your USC sports page. #USC #USCFootball #TrojanSports #Trojans #Pac12 #Rivals #CollegeFootball
237: Blackjack
October 29, 2018 08:35 - 1 hour - 77.2 MBAdam Maya and Ryan Young discuss USC's budding QB controversy, Clay Helton's status, program changes, the direction of the team and critical decisions in the ASU game. Our 60-day FREE trial promo ends at the end of October! Sign up today with the promo code "USC60" to enable full access to the most dedicated Trojans fansite. It's your personal USC sports page. #USC #USCFootball #TrojanSports #Trojans #Pac12 #Rivals #CollegeFootball
236: Out of Focus
October 25, 2018 10:54 - 1 hour - 93 MBRyan Young and Adam Maya review USC's season grades from Pro Football Focus and discuss why so many players are underperforming. Our 60-day FREE trial promo ends at the end of October! Sign up today with the promo code "USC60" to enable full access to the most dedicated Trojans fansite. It's your personal USC sports page. #USC #USCFootball #TrojanSports #Trojans #Pac12 #Rivals #CollegeFootball
235: Backup Plans
October 23, 2018 00:27 - 48 minutes - 44.4 MBRyan Young and Adam Maya discuss USC AD Lynn Swann's vote of confidence for Clay Helton and the coaching staff, the fallout from the loss at Utah and the starting QB situation. Our 60-day FREE trial promo ends at the end of October! Sign up today with the promo code "USC60" to enable full access to the most dedicated Trojans fansite. It's your personal USC sports page. #USC #USCFootball #TrojanSports #Trojans #Pac12 #Rivals #CollegeFootball
234: Pour One Out for Porter
October 16, 2018 23:47 - 47 minutes - 43.2 MBAdam Maya is joined by the OC Register's Joey Kaufman to pay homage to the USC career of Porter Gustin and hand out team awards at the halfway point of the regular season. TrojanSports is offering its best promo ever, a 60-day FREE trial. Sign up today with the promo code "USC60" to enable full access to the most dedicated Trojans fansite. It's your personal USC sports page. #USC #USCFootball #TrojanSports #Trojans #Pac12 #Rivals #CollegeFootball
233: There's Always a But
October 14, 2018 13:57 - 31 minutes - 28.8 MBRyan Young and Adam Maya offer their initial impressions of USC's 31-20 win versus Colorado. TrojanSports is offering its best promo ever, a 60-day FREE trial. Sign up today with the promo code "USC60" to enable full access to the most dedicated Trojans fansite. It's your personal USC sports page. #USC #USCFootball #TrojanSports #Trojans #Pac12 #Rivals #CollegeFootball
232: Behind Schedule
October 11, 2018 21:18 - 1 hour - 64.3 MBAdam Maya and Ryan Young offer their takes on USC's problematic scheduling and what they expect from the Trojans versus Colorado on Saturday, including their predictions. Plus, Ryan sort of apologizes for doubting Texas' Tom Herman, but not really. TrojanSports is offering its best promo ever, a 60-day FREE trial. Sign up today with the promo code "USC60" to enable full access to the most dedicated Trojans fansite. It's your personal USC sports page. #USC #USCFootball #TrojanSports #Trojan...
231: What are the Odds?
October 04, 2018 17:05 - 1 hour - 59.5 MBThe Orange County Register's Joey Kaufman joins the show to discuss the state of USC football, including the biggest positives and concerns on the field. We also go through the rest of the schedule and handicap USC's chances to win each game. TrojanSports is offering its best promo ever, a 60-day FREE trial. Sign up today with the promo code "USC60" to enable full access to the most dedicated Trojans fansite. It's your personal USC sports page. You can find Kaufman's work here. #USC #...
230: Dry Heat
September 30, 2018 16:17 - 38 minutes - 35.6 MBRyan Young and Adam Maya offer their initial impressions of USC's confounding 24-20 win at Arizona. TrojanSports is offering its best promo ever, a 60-day FREE trial. Sign up today with the promo code "USC60" to enable full access to the most dedicated Trojans fansite. It's your personal USC sports page. #USC #USCFootball #TrojanSports #Trojans #Pac12 #Rivals #CollegeFootball
229: The Heat Is On
September 27, 2018 03:51 - 42 minutes - 38.6 MBAdam Maya calls up old friend of the show and Wildcats beat writer Michael Lev of the Arizona Daily Star to discuss Saturday's game in Tucson this weekend. TrojanSports is offering its best promo ever, a 60-day FREE trial. Sign up today with the promo code "USC60" to enable full access to the most dedicated Trojans fansite. It's your personal USC sports page. #USC #USCFootball #TrojanSports #Trojans #Pac12 #Rivals #CollegeFootball
228: Block Party
September 22, 2018 09:37 - 52 minutes - 48 MBRyan Young and Adam Maya offer their initial impressions of USC's translucent 39-36 win versus Washington State on Friday. TrojanSports is offering its best promo ever, a 60-day FREE trial. Sign up today with the promo code "USC60" to enable full access to the most dedicated Trojans fansite. It's your personal USC sports page. #USC #USCFootball #TrojanSports #Trojans #Pac12 #Rivals #CollegeFootball
227: The Chris Hawkins Interview Pt. III
September 21, 2018 04:28 - 58 minutes - 53.7 MBFormer USC safety Chris Hawkins offers his takes and insights on USC's early struggles to the season and what needs to change moving forward. TrojanSports is offering its best promo ever, a 60-day FREE trial. Sign up today with the promo code "USC60" to enable full access to the most dedicated Trojans fansite. It's your personal USC sports page. #USC #USCFootball #TrojanSports #Trojans #Pac12 #Rivals #CollegeFootball
226: Rout 37
September 16, 2018 20:00 - 57 minutes - 52.9 MBAdam Maya and Ryan Young discuss USC’s stunning blowout loss at Texas and ponder where the football program is headed under Clay Helton. TrojanSports is offering its best promo ever, a 60-day FREE trial. Sign up today with the promo code "USC60" to enable full access to the most dedicated Trojans fansite. It's your personal USC sports page. #USC #USCFootball #TrojanSports #Trojans #Pac12 #Rivals #CollegeFootball
224: Go Route
September 15, 2018 16:31 - 52 minutes - 48.1 MBAdam Maya offers his prediction for USC-Texas and explains why it's a must-win for Clay Helton. Ryan Young questions the greatness of Tom Herman. TrojanSports is offering its best promo ever, a 60-day FREE trial. Sign up today with the promo code "USC60" to enable full access to the most dedicated Trojans fansite. It's your personal USC sports page. #USC #USCFootball #TrojanSports #Trojans #Pac12 #Rivals #CollegeFootball
223: Rocky Roads
September 14, 2018 16:06 - 44 minutes - 40.6 MBPublisher Ryan Young is joined by old friend and LA Times beat writer J. Brady McCollough to discuss USC’s game at Texas, where the Longhorns rank among the best road environments in college football, and the personalities of freshmen JT Daniels and Amon-Ra St. Brown. TrojanSports is offering its best promo ever, a 60-day FREE trial. Sign up today with the promo code "USC60" to enable full access to the most dedicated Trojans fansite. It's your personal USC sports page. #USC #USCFootball #...
222: Three's Company
September 12, 2018 18:53 - 32 minutes - 29.8 MBPublisher Ryan Young and contributor Tajwar Khandaker discuss and debate coaching and quarterback play in USC's loss to Stanford. TrojanSports is offering its best promo ever, a 60-day FREE trial. Sign up today with the promo code "USC60" to enable full access to the most dedicated Trojans fansite. It's your personal USC sports page. #USC #USCFootball #TrojanSports #Trojans #Pac12 #Rivals #CollegeFootball
221: Trojans' Anthem
September 06, 2018 17:56 - 59 minutes - 54.1 MBWelcome to a new era of TrojanSports! New publisher Ryan Young and senior beat writer Adam Maya opine on several topics in their first show together, including USC's season-opener, the upcoming bout with Stanford and expectations for the 2018 season. TrojanSports is offering its best promo ever, a 60-day FREE trial. Sign up today with the promo code "USC60" to enable full access to the most dedicated Trojans fansite. It's your personal USC sports page. #USC #USCFootball #TrojanSports #Troj...
220: Breaking Bad
July 10, 2018 09:22 - 1 hour - 106 MBChris Swanson and Adam Maya discuss the Chris Steele commitment saga and answer a series of questions on USC football and recruiting from the Trojan Talk premium message board. #USC #USCFootball #TrojanSports #Trojans #Pac12 #Rivals #CollegeFootball
219: 20/20 Vision
June 19, 2018 15:30 - 1 hour - 85.1 MBAdam Maya and Murf Baldwin break down their selections of the 20 best players on USC's roster and discuss the loss of cornerback Jack Jones. #USC #USCFootball #TrojanSports #Trojans #Pac12 #Rivals #CollegeFootball
218: Star Wars
June 05, 2018 07:54 - 1 hour - 97.1 MBChris Swanson and Adam Maya debate the 20 best USC players as of right now, and they answer questions from the Trojan Talk message board on scheduling, the QB competition, recruiting and the best players at each position since they've been on the beat. #USC #USCFootball #TrojanSports #Trojans #Pac12 #Rivals #CollegeFootball