Trojans youth movement looking to take a step forward against Fresno State

Trojans youth movement looking to take a step forward against Fresno State

Author: USCFootball.com - Ryan Abraham, 247Sports, USC, USC Trojans, USC football, College Football September 3, 2026 Duration: 1:38:31
In this edition of the Peristyle Podcast hosts Ryan Abraham, RJ Abeytia and Makena Arteaga are back in studio talking about USC getting the season started on Saturday with a 42-26 victory over San Jose State. Reactions to the win were mixed, with impressive performances by some high profile freshmen but also a disappointing finish by the reserves in the fourth quarter. The crew talks about what their takeaways were and what they think it could mean for the upcoming out of conference games as well as the remainder of the season.Following Tuesday's practice we heard from head coach Lincoln Riley, quarterback Jayden Maiava, offensive linemen Elijah Paige and Justin Tauanuu and running back Waymond Jordan. Ryan, RJ and Makena discuss what they had to say about the game and share their takeaways from the media availability.Riley and company don't have much time to dwell on the season opener with the dangerous Fresno State Bulldogs coming to the Coliseum on Friday night. We take a look ahead at what Fresno State and head coach Matt Entz brings to the table and what sort of challenges the Bulldogs can pose to the Men of Troy.Please review, rate and subscribe to the Peristyle Podcast on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠!Make sure you check out ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠USCFootball.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for complete coverage of this USC Trojan football team. 

For anyone invested in the rhythms and rumors of USC athletics, the Peristyle Podcast serves as a consistent, detailed voice. Host Ryan Abraham, through USCFootball.com and 247Sports, provides the core analysis, but the conversation is broadened by a rotating cast of guests who bring their own perspectives to the table. This isn't just a post-game recap show; it's a running dialogue that follows the Trojan football program through every twist of the season, from spring practice to the final whistle. You'll hear breakdowns of strategy, player performance, and the coaching decisions that define Saturdays in the fall. The discussion also regularly expands beyond the gridiron to touch on men's basketball and the vital, year-long pulse of recruiting, where the future of the program is built. The result is a comprehensive audio companion for the dedicated fan who wants to go deeper than the headlines. Tune in each week for multiple episodes that capture the arguments, insights, and passion surrounding USC sports, all grounded in the specific knowledge that comes from covering the Trojans daily. This podcast is for those who live and breathe the cardinal and gold.
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In this edition of the Peristyle Podcast hosts Ryan Abraham, RJ Abeytia and Makena Arteaga are back in studio talking about USC finishing up the "preseason" with a 49-30 victory over Louisiana and now getting ready for t…