USC LAFB: A USC Trojans Show

Big Ten Media Days still have two days to go, but it's a wrap for the USC Trojans. Lincoln Riley and his 3 players, QB Jayden Maiava, DL Alex VanSumeren, and DL Jide Abasiri, all had a glowing day, and you can see in real time the national narrative begin to shift.

Here are my biggest takeaways from a jam-packed day. Tune in and make sure to like and subscribe to the USC LAFB YouTube Channel!

Become a member today and help support the USC LAFB Team! Become a member here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZ3-rN0vKVT_XZVs-m6LXaw/join

Join our USC LAFB Message Board for exclusive intel right here on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@USCLAFB/community

Check out our USC Trojans LAFB Merch: https://lafbnetwork.myshopify.com/

Listen to our USC Football Trojans Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/usc-lafb-a-usc-trojans-show/id1602005638

Join our USC Trojans Message Board: https://www.lafbnetwork.com/forums/forum/usc-trojans/

Go to www.LAFBNetwork.com for FREE full access to all of our podcasts and join the community!

Twitter: @LAFBNetwork | @RyanDyrudLAFB | @LAFBJamz | @Tim_Prangley

Lincoln Riley is the USC Trojans Football Head Coach for the 2026 College Football Season. The Trojans look to capitalize on an offseason full of momentum and improve their Big Ten play for 2026.

Tune in for up-to-date USC Trojans news, opinion, and recruiting intel. Plus, film review, game previews and breakdowns, and our weekly LIVE LAFB Conquest Call-In Show every Wednesday evening!

Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

I sat down for an exclusive conversation with USC Trojans head coach Lincoln Riley. He spoke about his offseason, Gary Patterson, and why this team is built to have his best season yet.

Tune in and make sure to like and subscribe to the USC LAFB YouTube Channel!

Exclusive interview with Alex VanSumeren is up on the Channel, and our chat with Jayden Maiava will be up later tonight.

Become a member today and help support the USC LAFB Team! Become a member here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZ3-rN0vKVT_XZVs-m6LXaw/join

Join our USC LAFB Message Board for exclusive intel right here on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@USCLAFB/community

Check out our USC Trojans LAFB Merch: https://lafbnetwork.myshopify.com/

Listen to our USC Football Trojans Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/usc-lafb-a-usc-trojans-show/id1602005638

Join our USC Trojans Message Board: https://www.lafbnetwork.com/forums/forum/usc-trojans/

Go to www.LAFBNetwork.com for FREE full access to all of our podcasts and join the community!

Twitter: @LAFBNetwork | @RyanDyrudLAFB | @LAFBJamz | @Tim_Prangley

Lincoln Riley is the USC Trojans Football Head Coach for the 2026 College Football Season. The Trojans look to capitalize on an offseason full of momentum and improve their Big Ten play for 2026.

Tune in for up-to-date USC Trojans news, opinion, and recruiting intel. Plus, film review, game previews and breakdowns, and our weekly LIVE LAFB Conquest Call-In Show every Wednesday evening!

Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

We are at Big Ten Media Days in Chicago, and I was able to sit down with the newest USC Trojans defensive lineman, Alex VanSumeren, for an exclusive interview.

You can tell he is just a football guy, as he provides insight on why he chose USC, what it means for him to represent the program at Media Days, and more.

Tune in and make sure to like and subscribe to the USC LAFB YouTube Channel!

There will be exclusive interviews with Lincoln Riley and Jayden Maiava going up soon as well!

Become a member today and help support the USC LAFB Team! Become a member here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZ3-rN0vKVT_XZVs-m6LXaw/join

Join our USC LAFB Message Board for exclusive intel right here on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@USCLAFB/community

Check out our USC Trojans LAFB Merch: https://lafbnetwork.myshopify.com/

Listen to our USC Football Trojans Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/usc-lafb-a-usc-trojans-show/id1602005638

Join our USC Trojans Message Board: https://www.lafbnetwork.com/forums/forum/usc-trojans/

Go to www.LAFBNetwork.com for FREE full access to all of our podcasts and join the community!

Twitter: @LAFBNetwork | @RyanDyrudLAFB | @LAFBJamz | @Tim_Prangley

Lincoln Riley is the USC Trojans Football Head Coach for the 2026 College Football Season. The Trojans look to capitalize on an offseason full of momentum and improve their Big Ten play for 2026.

Tune in for up-to-date USC Trojans news, opinion, and recruiting intel. Plus, film review, game previews and breakdowns, and our weekly LIVE LAFB Conquest Call-In Show every Wednesday evening!

Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

We are approaching hour 4 since we have been at LAX, and it is beginning to look a little bleak for whether we will actually make it to Chicago for Big Ten Media Days with the USC Trojans.

I provide the latest update on the flight situation.

Plus, members of the media just released their first preseason Big Ten rankings. Where do the USC Trojans rank?

Tune in and make sure to like and subscribe to the USC LAFB YouTube Channel! Hopefully I will be in Chicago soon!

Become a member today and help support the USC LAFB Team! Become a member here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZ3-rN0vKVT_XZVs-m6LXaw/join

Join our USC LAFB Message Board for exclusive intel right here on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@USCLAFB/community

Check out our USC Trojans LAFB Merch: https://lafbnetwork.myshopify.com/

Listen to our USC Football Trojans Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/usc-lafb-a-usc-trojans-show/id1602005638

Join our USC Trojans Message Board: https://www.lafbnetwork.com/forums/forum/usc-trojans/

Go to www.LAFBNetwork.com for FREE full access to all of our podcasts and join the community!

Twitter: @LAFBNetwork | @RyanDyrudLAFB | @LAFBJamz | @Tim_Prangley

Lincoln Riley is the USC Trojans Football Head Coach for the 2026 College Football Season. The Trojans look to capitalize on an offseason full of momentum and improve their Big Ten play for 2026.

Tune in for up-to-date USC Trojans news, opinion, and recruiting intel. Plus, film review, game previews and breakdowns, and our weekly LIVE LAFB Conquest Call-In Show every Wednesday evening!

Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Welcome to Volume 2 of the USC LAFB Lounge. You bring your questions, and I give you the answers.

Let's get into it!

Tune in and make sure to like and subscribe to the USC LAFB YouTube Channel!

Become a member today and help support the USC LAFB Team! Become a member here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZ3-rN0vKVT_XZVs-m6LXaw/join

Join our USC LAFB Message Board for exclusive intel right here on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@USCLAFB/community

Check out our USC Trojans LAFB Merch: https://lafbnetwork.myshopify.com/

Listen to our USC Football Trojans Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/usc-lafb-a-usc-trojans-show/id1602005638

Join our USC Trojans Message Board: https://www.lafbnetwork.com/forums/forum/usc-trojans/

Go to www.LAFBNetwork.com for FREE full access to all of our podcasts and join the community!

Twitter: @LAFBNetwork | @RyanDyrudLAFB | @LAFBJamz | @Tim_Prangley

Lincoln Riley is the USC Trojans Football Head Coach for the 2026 College Football Season. The Trojans look to capitalize on an offseason full of momentum and improve their Big Ten play for 2026.

Tune in for up-to-date USC Trojans news, opinion, and recruiting intel. Plus, film review, game previews and breakdowns, and our weekly LIVE LAFB Conquest Call-In Show every Wednesday evening!

Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

One of the top running back prospects in Southern California is Centennial star Malaki Davis. The USC Trojans have made him a top priority, and they will be really tough to beat for his commitment.

Here is the latest.

Tune in and make sure to like and subscribe to the USC LAFB YouTube Channel!

Quotes from Rivals: https://www.on3.com/rivals/news/usc-leads-for-top-2028-rb-malaki-davis-but-another-big-10-team-is-battling/

Become a member today and help support the USC LAFB Team! Become a member here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZ3-rN0vKVT_XZVs-m6LXaw/join

Join our USC LAFB Message Board for exclusive intel right here on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@USCLAFB/community

Check out our USC Trojans LAFB Merch: https://lafbnetwork.myshopify.com/

Listen to our USC Football Trojans Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/usc-lafb-a-usc-trojans-show/id1602005638

Join our USC Trojans Message Board: https://www.lafbnetwork.com/forums/forum/usc-trojans/

Go to www.LAFBNetwork.com for FREE full access to all of our podcasts and join the community!

Twitter: @LAFBNetwork | @RyanDyrudLAFB | @LAFBJamz | @Tim_Prangley

Lincoln Riley is the USC Trojans Football Head Coach for the 2026 College Football Season. The Trojans look to capitalize on an offseason full of momentum and improve their Big Ten play for 2026.

Tune in for up-to-date USC Trojans news, opinion, and recruiting intel. Plus, film review, game previews and breakdowns, and our weekly LIVE LAFB Conquest Call-In Show every Wednesday evening!

Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The 2029 class feels sooooo far away, but one of the best prospects in the country is Sierra Canyon defensive lineman Stephan Harrison.

The USC Trojans have done a good job in his recruitment early on, but he is one player that they need to make sure stays home and plays for the Cardinal and Gold.

Tune in and make sure to like and subscribe to the USC LAFB YouTube Channel!

Quotes From Rivals: https://www.on3.com/rivals/news/the-29-class-out-west-is-strong-and-dl-stephan-harrison-may-have-the-highest-upside-in-the-region/

Become a member today and help support the USC LAFB Team! Become a member here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZ3-rN0vKVT_XZVs-m6LXaw/join

Join our USC LAFB Message Board for exclusive intel right here on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@USCLAFB/community

Check out our USC Trojans LAFB Merch: https://lafbnetwork.myshopify.com/

Listen to our USC Football Trojans Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/usc-lafb-a-usc-trojans-show/id1602005638

Join our USC Trojans Message Board: https://www.lafbnetwork.com/forums/forum/usc-trojans/

Go to www.LAFBNetwork.com for FREE full access to all of our podcasts and join the community!

Twitter: @LAFBNetwork | @RyanDyrudLAFB | @LAFBJamz | @Tim_Prangley

Lincoln Riley is the USC Trojans Football Head Coach for the 2026 College Football Season. The Trojans look to capitalize on an offseason full of momentum and improve their Big Ten play for 2026.

Tune in for up-to-date USC Trojans news, opinion, and recruiting intel. Plus, film review, game previews and breakdowns, and our weekly LIVE LAFB Conquest Call-In Show every Wednesday evening!

Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Tim and Ryan are back for our first LIVE show in quite some time!

Tonight we will discuss the biggest storylines surrounding the USC Trojans as they head into fall camp. Plus, we will be taking your calls, so bring your questions and comments!

Tune in and make sure to like and subscribe to the USC LAFB YouTube Channel!

Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Once players are committed to a program, they can have a big impact in helping recruit other players to join them. That is certainly the case for 2027 USC Trojans commit Danny Lang.

He has his eyes on 3 local players in the 2028 class whom he is pushing to join him in Los Angeles.

Tune in and make sure to subscribe to the USC LAFB YouTube Channel!

Quotes from Rivals: https://www.on3.com/rivals/news/usc-four-star-db-commit-danny-lang-has-three-major-targets-in-the-2028-class/

Become a member today and help support the USC LAFB Team! Become a member here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZ3-rN0vKVT_XZVs-m6LXaw/join

Join our USC LAFB Message Board for exclusive intel right here on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@USCLAFB/community

Check out our USC Trojans LAFB Merch: https://lafbnetwork.myshopify.com/

Listen to our USC Football Trojans Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/usc-lafb-a-usc-trojans-show/id1602005638

Join our USC Trojans Message Board: https://www.lafbnetwork.com/forums/forum/usc-trojans/

Go to www.LAFBNetwork.com for FREE full access to all of our podcasts and join the community!

Twitter: @LAFBNetwork | @RyanDyrudLAFB | @LAFBJamz | @Tim_Prangley

Lincoln Riley is the USC Trojans Football Head Coach for the 2026 College Football Season. The Trojans look to capitalize on an offseason full of momentum and improve their Big Ten play for 2026.

Tune in for up-to-date USC Trojans news, opinion, and recruiting intel. Plus, film review, game previews and breakdowns, and our weekly LIVE LAFB Conquest Call-In Show every Wednesday evening!

Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The USC Trojans took a relatively small transfer portal class in 2026, but that doesn't mean it won't be impactful. Virtually every player will play some kind of role on Saturdays, but which transfer will have the greatest impact over the entire 2026 campaign?

Let's get into it!

Tune in and make sure to like and subscribe to the USC LAFB YouTube Channel!

Become a member today and help support the USC LAFB Team! Become a member here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZ3-rN0vKVT_XZVs-m6LXaw/join

Join our USC LAFB Message Board for exclusive intel right here on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@USCLAFB/community

Check out our USC Trojans LAFB Merch: https://lafbnetwork.myshopify.com/

Listen to our USC Football Trojans Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/usc-lafb-a-usc-trojans-show/id1602005638

Join our USC Trojans Message Board: https://www.lafbnetwork.com/forums/forum/usc-trojans/

Go to www.LAFBNetwork.com for FREE full access to all of our podcasts and join the community!

Twitter: @LAFBNetwork | @RyanDyrudLAFB | @LAFBJamz | @Tim_Prangley

Lincoln Riley is the USC Trojans Football Head Coach for the 2026 College Football Season. The Trojans look to capitalize on an offseason full of momentum and improve their Big Ten play for 2026.

Tune in for up-to-date USC Trojans news, opinion, and recruiting intel. Plus, film review, game previews and breakdowns, and our weekly LIVE LAFB Conquest Call-In Show every Wednesday evening!

Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.