Peristyle Podcast - USC Trojan Football Discussion

With USC on a bye week we get a chance to discuss recruiting with Gerard Martinez, including more details on how sanctions are affecting the class of 2010. We also chat with Dan Weber and Harvey Hyde about the victory over Cal and how the team will try to ride that wave of momentum when they take on the No. 1 Oregon Ducks next week.

We have another busy week answering your questions about the Trojans this week on the podcast. We talk quite a bit about the Pac-10 officiating and apparent bias against USC. We also diagnose the problems on defense and discuss what changes could be made to turn things around.

We had a record number of questions emailed and called into the podcast this week after the heartbreaking loss to Washington on Saturday. Coach Harvey Hyde, Dan Weber and Ryan Abraham talk at length about the problems USC has on defense, the kicking game and what Trojan fans can expect going forward.

There is a growing buzz around this undefeated Trojan football team that could expand even more with a win against Washington. Our podcast is buzzing as well with questions flying in from all over North America. Harvey Hyde and Dan Weber join Ryan Abraham to answer your questions and talk about the team.

The Trojans hit the road for Pullman this weekend for their third road game of the young season. This week on the podcast Dan Weber answers your questions about how this team is playing. We also welcome back Gerard Martinez to get the latest updates on USC recruiting and how sanctions have affected the process.

After a home opener win against Virginia the Trojans now hit the road for a pair of winnable games against Minnesota and Washington State. This week on the podcast we talk about some of the negativity surrounding this 2-0 team, go over the shortcomings against the Cavs and look ahead to the Golden Gophers.

We are talking USC defense this week on the Peristyle Podcast, answering your questions about what went wrong in Hawaii. We also are joined by Chris Wallace of CavsCorner.com to get his thoughts on a Virginia squad making its first ever trip to California for a football game.

The Trojans are in Hawaii so this week on the podcast we breakdown the latest developments with the squad and all the key matchups with Hawaii. Coach Harvey Hyde and USCFootball.com beat writer Dan Weber answer your questions and give you the inside scoop on the Trojans.

Preparation for Hawaii is underway and this week on the podcast we discuss how the depth chart is filling out and what the Trojans can expect in their opener. We also have an extended segment with Gerard Martinez answering all of your questions about USC recruiting and some of the top prospects Lane Kiffin is after.

With the season only two weeks away, we address some serious football questions this week on the podcast. Coach Harvey Hyde shares his insights on the team, Dan Weber gives us an update from Howard Jones Field and Gerard Martinez gets us up to date on the USC recruiting front.

One week into USC fall camp and the questions about the team have been flying into our inbox. This week on the podcast we answer all of your emails and voicemails on the Trojans and how they have looked so far. Ask your questions by calling 206.888.6755 or email podcast@uscfootball.com.

USC fall camp starts today so this week on the podcast we talk about what we can expect from the most anticipated fall practice schedule in years. We also answer your questions about recruiting needs and discuss which players could earn the prestigious No. 1 and No. 55 jerseys this fall.

We welcome special guest Dan Rubenstein, one of the co-hosts of The Solid Verbal, to get a national perspective on everything going on at USC. We also have Harvey Hyde and Dan Weber answer your questions surrounding the Trojan football team and what fans can expect this season.

We discuss the departure of Mike Garrett and hiring of former Trojan greats Pat Haden and J.K. McKay this week on the podcast. We also have an extended segment discussing USC recruiting, including questions on commitment status, scholarship numbers and the defensive tackle situation.

The depth of the Trojan offensive line is our trending topic this week on the podcast. We talk with Bryan Fischer and Harvey Hyde about how the line will perform this season and how it will look in the future. We also answer several of your questions about the NCAA sanctions and the appeals process.

The Trojan football program suffered more turmoil this week with one player being released from his LOI and another transferring out. This week Harvey Hyde and Gerard Martinez join the podcast to discuss all of the recent developments and answer your questions about the future of recruiting at USC.

This week on the podcast we learn more about some of the options for USC regarding their appeal of NCAA sanctions with in depth analysis of the photo used as evidence against Todd McNair. We also answer your questions about recruiting and the Trojan football team.

It has been two weeks since the NCAA handed down sanctions against the USC football program. This week on the podcast we talk about how assistant coach Todd McNair was a central figure for their case and why some of the critical pieces of evidence against McNair are rather questionable.

The NCAA Committee on Infractions came down hard on the USC football program last week. In this episode of the Peristyle Podcast we talk with Coach Harvey Hyde about the punishment not fitting the crime. We also have Bryan Fischer, who has poured over all of the case documentation, answer your specific questions about the sanctions.

We have a packed show this week on the Peristyle Podcast, featuring a roundtable discussion with Dan Weber, Bryan Fischer and Ryan Abraham about the NCAA sanctions and Pac-10 expansion. And we welcome Coach Harvey Hyde to answer your questions about the USC football team.

USCFootball.com publisher Ryan Abraham hosts the podcast solo this week, talking about subjects like the pending NCAA announcement, the newly released Rivals100 recruiting rankings and the upcoming press conference of four-star quarterback Cody Kessler.

With two more recent verbal commitments, Lane Kiffin has USC recruiting off to a great start. This week on the podcast we talk about the additions of De'Anthony Thomas and Tre Madden to the Trojan class of 2011 and answer your questions about team leadership going through summer workouts.

This week on the podcast we talk with USCFootball.com beat writer Dan Weber about the HBO Sports special on Lane Kiffin and his reported $4 million dollar salary. We also have Harvey Hyde answer your questions on the Trojans and talk recruiting and the Palo Alto NIKE Camp with Gerard Martinez.

We have lots to discuss this week the Peristyle Podcast, starting with your questions about Trojan linebackers, the kicking game and popularity of the spring game. We also have an extended recruiting segment with Gerard Martinez, going into detail about the USC coaches scouting during the May Evaluation period.

The Trojans completed a very successful spring, ending with the Trojan Huddle on Saturday. This week on the podcast we review the highs and lows of the Huddle with Coach Harvey Hyde. We also have an extended recruiting segment with Gerard Martinez, talking about the May Evaluation period and the Trojan target lists.