Reign of Troy Radio on USC Football

Reign of Troy Radio returns with a full episode to discuss the latest pre-camp news and preview the NFL Combine.

Alicia sits down with former USC and NFL offensive lineman Khaled Holmes, who touches on his time as a Trojan captain, including stories and insight on the very memorable 2011 and 2012 seasons and how they differed. Holmes also discusses what he's up to these days, including his involvement with Talegate, a social network geared towards college football fans and interacting with players.In the news portion of the episode, RoT Radio touches on Andy Enfield's USC basketball team finally getting back into the win column and how they'll look to overcome a season-ending injury to Bennie Boatwright. Michael and Alicia discuss offseason rankings from ESPN's FPI metric and Mike Mayock's NFL Draft board.Lastly, the episode ends with a short teaser of the latest Patreon-exclusive RoTBot's Choice episode, which delves into five-star disappointments and what led to careers leaving more being desired.
Are you still hungry for more USC podcast episodes from Reign of Troy Radio? You're in luck. Michael and Alicia are putting out a 10-part spring camp preview series on Patreon, which debuts on Presidents Day. Subscribe to the show on Patreon and get up to speed on how the Trojans are looking heading to a pivotal spring camp for Clay Helton's third season.

You can get in touch with the show by emailing [email protected] or dialing into the Reign of Troy Rant Line at 213-373-1872.

Reign of Troy Radio returns with a mailbag talking about the Trojans' slim down to 85 scholarships and so much more. Michael and Alicia open the show talking about Winter Olympic sports, but the talk returns to USC with the opening of the mailbag.

Questions this week include:
How will USC get down to the 85-scholarship limit before the 2018 season begins?Can the Trojans count on Austin Jackson at left tackle? Will the offensive line improve?Do Oluwole Betiku and Connor Murphy have what it takes?How will the front seven shake out this season?When will USC hire a new running backs coach?What's going on with Notre Dame's vacated wins?Which unit will anchor the 2018 Trojans?Which unit will improve the most?Which unit will regress the most?How awesome is Jake Olson?And how will fans react to the spring game venue change?
 

There's always more USC podcast content to eat up on our new Patreon subscription page. Premium content includes a new episode of RoT After Dark following this episode, talking recording gaffs, curling, the Gypsy Kings and more. You can also check out this week's 2nd & Short show diving into the Joseph Lewis situation in more detail.

Want to be a part of the show? Call in and leave a message on the Reign of Troy Rant Line at 213-373-1872 or send an email to [email protected] and we'll feature your thoughts, comments or questions on an upcoming episode.

The podcast rundown reads "USC basketball isn't good again" and while that may be a harsh assessment of the Trojans three-game losing streak, it's certainly hasn't been an encouraging stretch from Andy Enfield and company.Your Rant Line calls kick off the discussion about what's wrong with USC basketball and what this season means for Enfield's job security.Switching gears to recruiting, Michael and Alicia look ahead to the 2019 recruiting class. How should USC divvy up scholarships for next year? Going position by position, each host gives an allotment for number of players to target and why, while also looking at key players for USC to target.Finally, dipping into the mailbag, Michael reads an email from J in Atlanta about USC hitting all the right notes in the 2018 recruiting class. What does the recent success in recruiting mean for the Trojans willingness to rotate? Will Clancy Pendergast in particular trust more of his players to see the field?
Want more USC podcasts to listen to? We've got you covered with our brand new Patreon subscription page featuring all types of premium content. Check out our RoT After Dark following this episode talking about off-topic things like curling and matching socks or stick to the USC talk with our recent RoTBot's Choice ranking and reminiscing about the 10 best three-star recruits at USC.

As always, you can engage with the show by calling the Reign of Troy Rant Line at 213-373-1872 or emailing in at [email protected]. We want to hear your thoughts, comments, questions and more.

Reign of Troy Radio returns with a Carcast to react to the Trojans' 2018 Signing Day.

Reign of Troy Radio returns with a full episode to preview National Signing Day and chat with Ronnie Lott and his son Ryan Nece.
Michael and Alicia begin the episode with a quick chat about the Super Bowl, where Nelson Agholor's Philadelphia won their first NFL title of the Super Bowl era.RoT Radio welcomes legendary USC defensive back and Hall of Famer Ronnie Lott, along with his son Ryan Nece, who spent last week in New Orleans as keynote speakers at the Dad 2.0 Summit on behalf of Dove Men+Care. The father and son duo talk about the USC-UCLA rivalry, the status of the Trojans following their Pac-12 title in 2017 and much more.The only news item to discuss was USC's 82-79 loss to UCLA at Pauley Pavilion on Saturday, where the Trojans squandered plenty of chances to beat the Bruins.Lastly, Michael and Alicia preview Wednesday's Signing Day by prioritizing which recruits USC should go all-in on, including the likes of Isaac Taylor-Stuart, Olaijah Griffin and Solomon Tuliaupupu.

Reign of Troy Radio returns with a mailbag on the Trojans' offseason line, coaches and much more.

RoT Radio will be back Monday with a special guest, along with a preview of next week's National Signing Day. There's also tons of bonus content available on the Reign of Troy Patreon, including the first-ever 2nd & Short with Alicia de Artola and the RoT post-show, dubbed RoT After Dark.

It's the debut of Alicia's weekly solo podcast as part of Reign of Troy's ad-free Patreon platform, 2nd & Short! This maiden voyage touches on potential rule changes in the NCAA, a game of Optimism vs. Pessimism, Lynn Swann's interaction with high-school-recruit Tom Brady and a Two-Minute Shill on the hypocrisy of the almighty NCAA.

NOTE: This is being posted both on our free podcast feed and Patreon as a one-time only deal to preview the podcast for everyone. Don't mind the double-posting in your podcatcher if you're subscribed to the Patreon's RSS feed. If you're not yet subscribed to Reign of Troy's Patreon, subscribe today and get all of RoT Radio's bonus podcasts for as little as $5.55 per month.

Reign of Troy Radio returns with a full episode to react to the Coliseum's new name and so much more.
Michael and Alicia open the show with the big news of the day. The Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum has a new name. Welcome to the United Airlines Memorial Coliseum era. Is this as big a deal as it seems?Staying on the topic of the Coliseum, what's going on with the renovations, specifically the old seats that were just torn out?In recruiting news, safety Julius Irvin has his commitment scheduled for Wednesday. What does his potential addition mean for the Trojans?All of the sudden, USC basketball is kinda good. The RoT Crew discuss the surging Trojans and try to figure out how much of a role De'Anthony Melton's fate has played in the winning streak.Since it's the offseason, Michael and Alicia get into an offseason discussion about the XFL. Which former Trojans would be fun to see in the XFL and what rules or features would make the most of a spring football league.Dipping into the mailbag briefly, the show ends with emails on the value of a Pac-12 Championship and conference scheduling.
Reign of Troy Radio will be back soon with a free preview of the very first edition of 2nd & Short, Alicia's new solo podcast for the Reign of Troy Patreon. This week, the Patreon will also launch with the premiere of "RoT After Dark," a post-show full of random conversations and musings. 

As always, you can be part of the show by calling into the Reign of Troy Rant/Rave Line at 213-373-1872. Leave a message with your thoughts, questions or comments and it'll feature on the show. You can also send an email to [email protected].

Reign of Troy Radio returns with a mailbag episode to unveil some big news and answer a ton of listener questions.
Michael and Alicia open the podcast with some major news: Premium podcasts are coming via Patreon. RoTBots who want more RoT content can now get their fill by signing up to be a patron of Reign of Troy Radio. Sign up for a monthly subscription with access to all new shows. What's included?
2nd & Short with Alicia de ArtolaSnap Takes (Breaking news reaction shows)RoTBots Choice (The show with topics picky by you)RoTWatch Commentaries (Listen along as we watch old games and movies)FanCast Roundtables (Shows featuring you, the RoTBots)Reign of Troy After Dark (The post-show show)Click here to find out more.Diving into the mailbag, the RoT Crew have tons to catch up on, including: How much will Sam Darnold's legacy be determined by NFL success? Is USC in rebuilding mode in 2018? How will the offense differ depending on which quarterback gets the starting job? and so much more.
Reign of Troy Radio will be back next week with a special free preview of one of our new Patreon shows. And of course, our regular shows will continue to breakdown all the happenings around USC.

Get involved with the show by leaving a message on the Reign of Troy Rant/Rave Line at 213-373-1872 whether reacting to the latest news, asking a question for the podcast or just getting USC thoughts off your chest. Alternatively, you can email us at [email protected].