
 Reign of Troy Radio on USC Football
 Reign of Troy Radio on USC Football Early Fall Camp Headlines
 Aug 7, 2025 
 Dive into the buzz around USC's fall camp, where unranked Trojans spark both excitement and skepticism. Discover insights from coaches that reveal team dynamics ahead of critical matchups, including a spotlight on younger players. Explore the implications of preseason rankings and watch lists, alongside humorous banter on pop culture and city rankings. Wrap it all up with tips on overcoming hiring frustrations and energizing workouts, making for a lively discussion filled with football insights and fun. 
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Treat Fall Camp Quotes With Skepticism
- Pay attention to who people praise without being asked, Alicia de Artola advises.
- Use those unprompted mentions to weight camp impressions, not polished soundbites.
USC Misses Preseason Coaches Poll
- Michael Castillo notes USC is unranked and sits 29th with 116 votes.
- That omission reflects voter doubts despite returning pieces on defense.
Three Questions Driving Perception
- Alicia de Artola frames three key doubts: Jaden Maiava, Eric Gentry health, and offensive line function.
- Those questions explain much of the preseason skepticism about USC.



