USC LAFB: A USC Trojans Show

The USC Trojans host the Michigan State Spartans on Saturday Night at the Coliseum at 8:00 PM PT. This will be the 9th meeting between the two historic programs. Both teams have some potential injuries that could have an impact on the game. How will the USC secondary respond after a slow start to the season? Will the pass rush continue to dominate? The offense should be able to have its way agains...

When the UCLA Bruins decided to fire head coach DeShaun Foster, USC Trojans defensive coordinator D'Anton Lynn was immediately linked to the job. But should he be? Ryan discusses his thoughts on the potential reunion and if Trojans' fans need to be worried, or not, about the talented coach heading back across town. Tune in and make sure to subscribe to the USC LAFB YouTube Channel ! Use promo code...

Ever since 2027 QB Peyton Houston committed to LSU, the rumors have been swirling surrounding USC Trojans 2026 WR commit Ethan 'Boobie' Feaster. Will he decommit and follow Houston to LSU? Feaster gave an emphatic and blunt answer to those rumors. What does this mean for the USC Trojans program, and why is it so different from just one year ago? Tune in and make sure to subscribe to the USC LAFB Y...

The USC Trojans take on the Purdue Boilermakers on Saturday at 12:30 PM PT. The Trojans are currently a 20.5 favorite. Will they cover? How will the defense look against an improved Purdue offense? Will they be able to slow down the running game and stifle the passing attack? There are questions on the Trojans' offensive line as Tobias Raymond is questionable. Will Micah Banuelos start again at ri...

The USC Trojans remain unranked heading into Week 3 after two dominant wins. There have been a ton of conversations centered around the AP Poll, and how the voting system, and who partakes in it, is flawed. While the voters should take pride in the task they have been given, it is also an impossible ask. So how do we fix it? I give two very simple solutions that would make a lot of sense and creat...

The USC Trojans host Georgia Southern tomorrow at the Coliseum. They are scheduled to have an impressive list of recruits visit for the game day experience. I give the latest on who is expected to be in attendance and what it means for the 2027 class. Plus, elite 2027 QB Peyton Houston is set to announce his commitment on September 15. What is the latest in his recruitment? Tune in and subscribe t...

The USC Trojans absolutely dismantled the Missouri State Bears on Saturday night, and the voters of the Coaches and AP Poll clearly were not that impressed. Why are the Trojans still being disrespected? This and more on the latest USC LAFB Show! Tune in and make sure to subscribe to the USC LAFB YouTube Channel ! Use promo code USCLAFB on Sleeper and get 100% match up to $100! https://Sleeper.com/...

We are less than 24 hours away from the USC Trojans kicking off the 2025 season. The Missouri State Bears will be in the Coliseum for what is sure to be a fun atmosphere and a beautiful day in Los Angeles. Roughly 20 commits will be in attendance, including 11 current commits and 9 potential commits. Ryan breaks down who will be at the game and why it is important. Make sure to like and subscribe...

The USC Trojans dropped their first official depth chart of the 2025 season. There were not a ton of surprises, but there were a few at some key positions. Madman and Ryan break down the full depth chart and discuss the positives and any negatives about how it shook out. Then they give their key matchups and what to watch for in the Week 1 matchup with the Missouri State Bears. Tune in and make su...

After Tuesday's practice, USC Trojans head coach Lincoln Riley told the media that Killian O'Connor would be the team's starting center for Week 1 against Missouri State. Ryan gives his immediate reaction to the news and why this is a good thing, not just for the program, but for the season ahead. Comment your thoughts below and make sure to subscribe to the USC LAFB YouTube Channel ! Become an LA...

With the USC Trojans wrapping up their fall camp, the Madman and Ryan look over the roster and predict the final depth chart heading into Week 1. What will the starting offensive line look like? Who are WR3 and WR4? What will the secondary look like, and how many guys will rotate? Tune in and make sure to subscribe to the USC LAFB YouTube Channel ! Become an LAFB Lifer and get special perks by joi...

As we look towards the 2027 recruiting class, the USC Trojans have already begun building relationships with players who will begin to fill out that class. One of those players is 4-star defensive lineman Joe Ioane from Tustin. Where do the Trojans currently sit in his recruitment, and what will it take to earn a commitment? Tune in and make sure to subscribe to the USC LAFB YouTube Channel ! Beco...

It became official that the USC Trojans will be without DJ Wingfield this season, as he lost his case against the NCAA and will not have an extra year of eligibility. How much are the USC Trojans to blame for this situation they are in? Could it have been avoided altogether? And now that we know the case results, what could the offensive line unit look like to open the season? All of this on the l...

After a very strong fall camp, USC Trojans quarterback Jayden Maiava is making his case as to why he can be the best QB in the Big Ten. I am very bullish on the signal caller and state my case as to why I believe he will make a massive leap, and could even end up in the Heisman conversation. Tune in and make sure to subscribe to the USC LAFB YouTube Channel ! Become a member today and help support...

Coach and Madman break down their five biggest questions for the USC Trojans as they embark on the 2025 season. What position groups are under the microscope and the most pressure? Who will need to make the biggest impact? Will the season be a success if these questions are answered? Tune in and make sure to subscribe to the USC LAFB YouTube Channel ! Become a member today and help support the USC...

It feels strange to be talking about 2027 recruiting for the USC Trojans , but that is how quickly the recruiting calendar shifts. The are two priority local prospects who the Trojans are targeting, but their heaviest competition will likely be their biggest rival: the UCLA Bruins . Join Ryan Dyrud as he gives the latest scoop on the USC recruiting trail in regards to 4-star defensive lineman Geor...

Coach and Madman break down the USC Trojans ' preseason ranking, what the national conversation has been around expectations for the season, and what this year means to the program’s future. Tune in and subscribe to the USC LAFB YouTube Channel ! Become a member today and help support the USC LAFB Team while also supporting Youth Sports Initiatives in the Los Angeles area! Become a member here: ht...

We reported yesterday that USC Trojans DB Prophet Brown went down with an injury and will miss the first part of the season. This is a big loss, but the Trojans have an extremely deep defensive back room. So who will be the starting five when the season opens? Let's see if we can predict the group! Tune in and subscribe to the USC LAFB YouTube Channel ! Become a member today and help support the U...

As we predicted, elite offensive lineman Breck Kolojay has officially committed to the USC Trojans on Friday. He is now the 32nd commitment in the Trojans' top-ranked 2026 class. What does this mean for the 2026 class, and why did he ultimately choose the Trojans over programs like Georgia and Miami? Ryan Dyrud discusses this, plus some sights and sounds from the beginning of USC's Fall Camp! Tune...

I spoke a few weeks ago about elite offensive lineman Breck Kolojay and where his recruitment stood with the USC Trojans . I felt good about where the Trojans stood with him then, and I feel even better now. Tune in for the latest and make sure to like and subscribe to the USC LAFB YouTube Channel ! Become a member today and help support the USC LAFB Team while also supporting Youth Sports Initiat...

LAFB was live and in person at Big Ten Media Days, where there was plenty happening with the USC Trojans . Lincoln Riley did the media gammet and answered plenty of questions about the upcoming season, recruiting, the state of college football, and the future of the USC-Notre Dame rivalry. Tim, Madman, and Ryan recap all of the sights and sounds from a busy week in Las Vegas. Tune in and make sure...

Paul Finebaum is talking about USC Trojans head coach Lincoln Riley yet again, and this time under his own volition, without pre-emptive reasoning. We are beyond weird. We are beyond sad. It is either a personal vendetta or something in his contract that states he must bring up Lincoln Riley in a negative way at least once a month during the offseason. This latest tirade was not only in poor taste...

About a week ago, Rivals dropped their new recruiting rankings heading into the fall. The USC Trojans ' 2026 class saw a lot of movement. Some commitments rose, while others fell. Currently, the Trojans hold 17 commitments in the Rivals Top 300. Should there be more? Tune in and make sure to subscribe to the USC LAFB YouTube Channel! Become a member today and help support the USC LAFB Team while a...

The USC Trojans ' defense improved mightily in the first year under new defensive coordinator D'Anton Lynn. Just how far can they rise in Year 2? What should the standard be versus what would be considered a failed season?  Who will be the most impactful players this season? Who were the most important additions from the Transfer Portal, and who are some lesser-known players that will make an impa...

We are just a few weeks away from the USC Trojans kicking off fall camp, and just one week away from Big Ten Media Days in Las Vegas, Nevada. There is still one top recruit that the Trojans are hot on the trail for before they hold the remaining spots for fall evaluation: Breck Kolojay. Kolojay is one of the last remaining top interior offensive linemen who is uncommitted. What is the latest, and...