Peristyle Podcast - USC Trojan Football Discussion

We discuss two major topics on the podcast this week, starting with USC spring football and the scrimmage held over the weekend. We also breakdown the Los Angeles NIKE Camp and talk about some of the big names on the Trojans recruiting radar.

One week of USC spring practice is in the books so this week on the Peristyle Podcast we talk about all of the hot topics from spring ball with USCFootball.com beat writer Dan Weber. Several recruits attended practice over the weekend and Gerard Martinez gives us the scoop on who was there.

Spring football starts Tuesday for the Trojans so this week on the podcast we talk to Coach Harvey Hyde and USCFootball.com beat writer Dan Weber about what they to expect to see on the practice field. We also answer your questions on the team and continue with our Football 101 segments.

We have updates on some of the top talent in Southern California on the podcast this week when we talk recruiting with USCFootball.com recruiting analyst Gerard Martinez. We also talk to Coach Harvey Hyde about the hypocrisy of the NCAA.

More Football 101 this week on the podcast with Coach Harvey Hyde discussing the running back position. We also have lots of recruiting talk on the show with Gerard Martinez following up on what could be the largest Junior Day in Trojan football history.

Trojan offseason workouts are one of the major topics on the Peristyle Podcast this week along with more on the NCAA and USC. We also get a football 101 lesson from Coach Harvey Hyde and talk some class of 2012 recruiting with Gerard Martinez.

USC is still waiting to hear the results of the NCAA appeal and this week on the podcast we talk about what could happen and the potential impact on the football program. We also talk about the Trojans being well represented in the NFL combine and answer some of your questions about young players on the team.

In a special edition of the Peristyle Podcast we welcome scouting and recruiting expert Lannie Julias to the show. Lannie breaks down the entire USC class of 2011 giving his unique thoughts and rankings on each and every guy.

Our Valentines Day edition of the Peristyle Podcast focuses on the Trojan football team getting ready for spring football. We talk to Coach Harvey Hyde and Dan Weber about what to expect from the offensive line and specifically the center position, the foot injury to Kyle Prater and throw in some linebacker talk.

Our post signing day show marks the third anniversary of the Peristyle Podcast! We chat with Gerard Martinez all about what Rivals.com ranked as the No.4 class in the country and we discuss the offseason Trojan winter workouts with Dan Weber.

With less than 48 hours until Signing Day, rumors and innuendo about prospects like De'Anthony Thomas, Kent Turene and Jalen Grimble are flying around the internet. We talk to Gerard Martinez, the No. 1 authority on USC recruiting, to get his take on these rumors and plenty more Trojan recruiting news.

Former USC cornerback and current NY Giant Terrell Thomas is our special guest on the podcast this week. Terrell talks about his NFL career, some of his offseason activities and what he thinks about the current state of the Trojan football team. We also talk with Gerard Martinez about how this USC recruiting class is shaping up as signing day quickly approaches.

Following the biggest recruiting weekend in recent memory, Gerard Martinez breaks down how the visits went and where USC stands with some of the impressive talent that came to Los Angeles. We also talk with Coach Harvey Hyde about the offensive talent on the team and answer a question about former USC offensive coordinator Norm Chow.

We are back in Los Angeles and have a packed podcast this week with topics ranging from the linebacker rotation to recruiting updates to going after the NCAA. We talk with Coach Harvey Hyde, USCFootball.com beat writer Dan Weber and USCFootball.com national recruiting analyst Gerard Martinez about everything USC football and recruiting.

This week the podcast is coming to you from San Antonio, Texas where we are covering the week of practice leading up to the U.S. Army All-American Game. The Trojans have five committed players on the roster and are after several more. Ryan Abraham and Gerard Martinez break it all down from San Antonio.

In our last podcast of 2010 we talk about some of the early enrollees that signed with USC, if there are more to come and how many scholarships are left for Lane Kiffin and his staff. We also answer your questions about recruiting and potential modifications to the Trojans defensive scheme.

The offseason is rolling along for the USC Trojans and with each passing day, the recruiting stakes increase as teams all over the country battle for the top high school talent. We discuss the latest recruiting news with Gerard Martinez and chat with Coach Harvey Hyde about players leaving the program early and the future of the USC defense.

We discuss defensive tackle Jurrell Casey winning the USC Most Valuable Player Award and the rest of the award winners in the podcast this week. We also have plenty of recruiting news including four verbal commits coming in over the weekend.

USC finished off their season in style with a victory over rival UCLA. In the podcast this week we talk all about the win and the season as a while with Coach Harvey Hyde, answering your questions about what went right and what went wrong. We also talk recruiting as the Trojan coaching staff tries to bring in some of the top talent in the country.

Our panel of experts breaks down the horrible loss to the Fighting Irish, talking about the extremely conservative game plan and lack of adjustments during the game. We also discuss USC recruiting in California and get an update with the prospects that officially visited the Coliseum over the weekend.

The debacle in Corvallis is a hot topic this week on the podcast so we get the opinions of Harvey Hyde and Dan Weber about what went wrong. We also chat with USCFootball.com recruiting analyst Gerard Martinez about some of the official visitors scheduled to watch USC play rival Notre Dame this weekend at the Coliseum.

Lots to discuss on the podcast this week starting with the running back rotation, the health of Marc Tyler and where Allen Bradford and C.J. Gable fit into the mix. We also discuss the tight end position, the great play on the onsides kick by Ross Cumming, Devon Kennard at middle linebacker and how the defense is playing on third and long.

Another packed podcast for you this week, talking about the tough road game at Arizona this weekend and the latest on recruiting. We also field a lot of your questions with topics ranging from USC pass defense, the number of short routes in the passing game, the future at quarterback and the running back rotation.

We discuss what went wrong for the Trojans against Oregon this week on the podcast and look ahead to the matchup with Arizona State. We also discuss movers and shakers in the depth chart, including new guys getting starting looks at left guard and free safety. And we bring on Gerard Martinez to give an update on recruiting.

USC faces No. 1 Oregon Saturday at the Coliseum so this week on the podcast we talk about the match-up with the Ducks and how the Trojans can come away with a victory. We also talk with Gerard Martinez about this huge recruiting weekend for USC, with several prospects coming to LA for the game.