PERFECT TIMING: The Bye Week And The New 24-Team Playoff Announcement Probably Sealed Riley's Fate

Podcast: Locked On USC - Daily Podcast on USC Trojans Football & Basketball · Locked On Podcast Network, Marc Kulkin

Opublikowano: 2026-10-16

USC Trojans gear up for a critical second half as conference rivals battle and Lincoln Riley’s job security gains new certainty. Can USC capitalize on a perfectly timed bye week while UCLA and Wisconsin clash, Ohio State faces Indiana, and playoff positioning hangs in the balance? Marc Kulkin breaks down the strategic importance of upcoming matchups, the impact of standout performers like Jayden Maiava, King Miller, and Trent Mosley, and what to watch as the Trojans eye contests against the Badgers and Buckeyes. Discussion highlights include the evolving College Football Playoff format, USC’s midseason MVP race...