Trojan Talk Podcast

Los Angeles Times national college football reporter Brady McCollough joins the show to discuss his trip to Cincinnati to profile Luke Fickell, where Fickell stands in the USC coaching search as well as other notable names on everybody's list for that opening. Fellow Times reporter Ryan Kartje joins for the second segment to discuss what we truly learned from USC's win at Colorado and what we expe...

Former USC QB turned analyst Max Browne joins TrojanSports.com publisher Ryan Young to reflect on another wild week for USC football, from freshman QB Jaxson Dart's stirring debut to the news of his knee surgery, to what all this means for Kedon Slovis. We also preview the Trojans' matchup with Oregon State.

TrojanSports.com publisher Ryan Young is joined by former USC QB turned analyst Max Browne to react to the news Monday that Clay Helton is out as Trojans football coach with Donte Williams taking over in the interim.    They break down the timing of the move, athletic director Mike Bohn's strongly-worded statement and the coaching search that commences. Rivals national recruiting director Adam Gor...

Former USC QB turned analyst Max Browne joins TrojanSports.com publisher Ryan Young to discuss the takeaway from the Trojans' Week 1 win over San Jose State, including a frustrated fan base directing its ire at offensive coordinator Graham Harrell.  Also, Browne breaks down the matchup with Stanford this week and the guys give their predictions.

TrojanSports.com publisher Ryan Young is joined by Adam Grosbard, USC beat writer for the Orange County Register, for an in-depth breakdown of the Trojans' preseason and expectations as things get underway this weekend. Also, Vytas Mazeika, San Jose State beat writer for the Mercury News, joins the show to break down the other side of the matchup Saturday.

Antonio Morales, USC beat writer for The Athletic, joins TrojanSports.com publisher Ryan Young for a thorough dissection of the start of fall camp, going position by position, storyline by storyline.  Then, Rivals national recruiting director Adam Gorney hops on the show to discuss the release of the new top-250 rankings for the 2022 recruiting class and some USC recruiting topics.

TrojanSports.com publisher Ryan Young is joined by former USC QB-turned-analyst Max Browne to break down the storylines and set the stage for the start of Trojans fall camp.

The Athletic's Antonio Morales joins TrojanSports.com publisher Ryan Young to dissect USC's five weeks of spring practice, discuss and debate takeaways and go position-by-position with what they learned from camp. Then, new USC tight end transfer Malcolm Epps, from Texas, discusses his move to the Trojans and why it was the right fit.

Former USC QB and our resident TrojanSports analyst Max Browne is back on the show to break down the spring game, what he saw from the freshman quarterbacks, plus thoughts on Kedon Slovis, the offensive line, key injuries, Drake London and much more.

On the heels of USC's dominant Sweet 16 win over Oregon, host Ryan Young is joined by Adam Grosbard of the Orange Country Register to talk about the Trojans incredible March Madness run and Elite Eight matchup with Gonzaga.   Then former USC QB Max Browne joins the show to set the stage for spring practice, delving into all the major storylines as the Trojans hit the practice field this week.

USC cornerbacks coach, associated head coach and general ace recruiter Donte Williams joins the podcast to discuss the Trojans' 2021 recruiting class, Korey Foreman's recruitment, a secret advantage he felt he had with cornerback Prophet Brown and much more. Plus, Rivals analyst Adam Gorney offers his final thoughts on USC's No. 8-ranked class and looks ahead to the 2022 cycle.

USC quarterback Kedon Slovis joins the podcast to update us on the health of his shoulder, which he injured on the final play of the Pac-12 championship game, and to put the 2020 season in perspective. He also shares some interesting details about his offseason plans. And former Trojans QB and our resident TrojanSports.com analyst Max Browne joins co-host Ryan Young to dissect the hiring of new OL...

Former USC QB Max Browne and co-host Ryan Young break down all the storylines and lingering takeaways from the Trojans' dramatic win at UCLA, preview the Pac-12 championship game vs. Oregon and the significance of the sudden opponent change and more. Then the TrojanSports.com tandem of Young and Alec Simpson go deep into USC recruiting for the Early Signing Period.

Former USC QB Max Browne and co-host Ryan Young debate the storylines of the week, including the Trojans' failing running game, the win over Washington State, Todd Orlando's impact, Palaie Gaoteote in the NCAA transfer portal and, of course, previewing the USC-UCLA showdown this week.

Former USC QB Max Browne and co-host Ryan Young set the stage for the Trojans' home game vs. Washington State on Sunday, as Browne breaks down what to expect from the new-look Cougars under new coach Nick Rolovich.  Then, Rivals analyst Adam Gorney joins the show to react to the major news Thursday night of QB Jake Garcia's USC decommitment, as well as previewing what the upcoming early signing pe...

Former USC quarterback turned analyst Max Browne joins Ryan Young to dissect the Trojans' win at Utah, covering the key storylines and what they mean in the big picture, as well as previewing the home game this week vs. 2-0 Colorado.

Former USC QB turned analyst Max Browne joins co-host Ryan Young to break down the Trojans' 34-30 win at Arizona. How concerned should fans be by the sloppy performance in Tucson? What about Kedon Slovis' throwing arm? And the linebackers? We break it all down in-depth and look ahead to USC's scheduled trip to Utah this week.

Former USC quarterback turned analyst Max Browne joins co-host Ryan Young to dissect USC's 28-27 come-from-behind win over Arizona State, taking listeners into the details of the fourth-quarter comeback and breaking down the two touchdown plays that drove the Trojans to a wild win.  The guys also preview the matchup this week at Arizona and give predictions.

TrojanSports.com analyst Max Browne joins co-host Ryan Young to set the stage for USC's season opener while playing some buy-or-sell on the major storylines that emerged from the preseason. And Hod Rabino, publisher of DevilsDigest.com, joins the show for a detailed breakdown from the Arizona State side of the matchup.

Former USC quarterback Max Browne joins TrojanSports.com publisher Ryan Young to break down their favorite Trojans football storylines entering the relaunched fall season that starts Nov. 7. 

USC football analyst Max Browne joins the Trojan Talk podcast to discuss the developments within the Pac-12 this week as the conference suddenly looks poised to try to launch a fall season.

Rivals recruiting analyst Adam Gorney joins the podcast to talk about the latest Rivals250 updates for the 2021 and 2022 classes, the USC commits who earned big boosts in the rankings and the latest on some priority Trojans targets.

Former USC quarterback and Trojans analyst Max Browne joins co-host Ryan Young to put the cancellation of the fall Pac-12 football season in perspective, examining the potential fallout and Max's perspective as a former college football player on how the Trojans move forward from here.

This is the full raw audio from USC's Zoom press conference Wednesday with athletic director Mike Bohn, football coach Clay Helton and team physician Dr. Seth Gamradt regarding the Pac-12's announcement of no sports until at least Jan. 1.