Troy Talk

Troy Rice
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This is a podcast where I talk about what I love to talk about: sports. Joined by a variety of guests, the podcast tackles a multitude of topics in all walks of sports. During College Football Season the goal of this podcast will be to cover handicapping and USC Football specifically, with periodic podcasts covering other sports.

  1. 18h ago

    JUST NOT GOOD ENOUGH... | USC vs. Washington Game Recap

    JUST NOT GOOD ENOUGH... | USC vs. Washington Game Recap USC gets the win over Washington, but it was far from a perfect performance. In this USC vs. Washington game recap, we break down the constant penalties and silly mistakes that once again made things much harder than they needed to be. Did the Trojans play down to the competition? We also take a closer look at a much-improved performance from Gary Patterson and the USC defense, while examining an offense that struggled to find any real rhythm. We’ll also discuss some key personnel issues that continue to concern us moving forward, before finishing the episode with our USC position grades and the latest Troy Talk Picks. 🏈 USC vs. Washington Game Recap 📋 Position Grades 🧠 Gary Patterson & the Defense ⚠️ Penalties & Mental Mistakes 📉 Offensive Struggles 👀 Key Personnel Concerns 🎯 Troy Talk Picks What did you think of USC's performance? Let me know in the comments! #USC #USCFootball #Trojans #USCvsWashington #CollegeFootball Credit: USCAthletics for the awesome clips. Go give them a follow! Thank you everybody for watching! Links below. Like, follow, subscribe, and share with your friends! TWITTER: https://x.com/TroyTalkPod BLUESKY: https://bsky.app/profile/troytalk.bsky.social INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/troytalkpod/?hl=en SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/5FBoWQNTm7R2F29P9tujXB?si=d680d4dca3f54f85 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/troy-talk/id1264954512 This video contains clips from college football games used under the guidelines of Fair Use for purposes of commentary, criticism, news reporting, education, and analysis. All video footage and trademarks are the property of their respective owners. This channel does not claim ownership of any footage used. The intent of this video is to provide original commentary, analysis, and educational discussion around college football. This transformative use is protected under Section 107 of the Copyright Act of 1976. If you are a copyright holder and have concerns about the use of your content, please contact me directly at troytalk3@gmail.com so we can resolve the issue promptly. DISCLAIMER: The information and recommendations provided in this video are for illustration and entertainment purposes only. I am not encouraging, promoting, or advising anyone to place bets or engage in any form of sports gambling. Any suggestions or predictions shared are purely hypothetical and should not be interpreted as betting advice. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, please seek help by contacting the National Problem Gambling Helpline at 1-800-GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537). This disclaimer is intended to clearly separate content from any form of gambling promotion and to avoid any legal misunderstandings.

  2. 4d ago

    It’s NOW or NEVER | USC vs. Washington Preview

    It’s NOW or NEVER | USC vs. Washington Preview USC is back in action against Washington, and this is another important Big Ten matchup for the Trojans! In this USC vs. Washington preview, we break down the Huskies and what they bring to the table, including their RB injury situation, a dangerous quarterback, and their poor early-season performances. We also look at where USC can take advantage and the matchups that could favor the Trojans. Then, we turn the focus back to USC and discuss what needs to improve, including potential changes to scheme and personnel as USC looks to play more consistent football. Finally, I give my score prediction and finish with the latest edition of **Troy Talk Picks**! 🏈 **In This Video:** * Washington's biggest strengths and weaknesses * Washington's RB injury situation * The dangerous Washington QB * Why Washington has struggled early * Areas where USC can capitalize * What USC needs to improve * Potential scheme and personnel changes * My USC vs. Washington prediction * **Troy Talk Picks** If you enjoy USC football content, make sure to **LIKE, COMMENT, and SUBSCRIBE** to Troy Talk Podcast for more USC previews, recaps, analysis, and recruiting content! Fight On! ✌️🏈 #USC #USCFootball #FightOn #usctrojans  Thank you everybody for watching! Links below. Like, follow, subscribe, and share with your friends! Credit: USCAthletics for the awesome clips. Go give them a follow! TWITTER: https://x.com/TroyTalkPod BLUESKY: https://bsky.app/profile/troytalk.bsky.social INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/troytalkpod/?hl=en SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/5FBoWQNTm7R2F29P9tujXB?si=d680d4dca3f54f85 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/troy-talk/id1264954512 This video contains clips from college football games used under the guidelines of Fair Use for purposes of commentary, criticism, news reporting, education, and analysis. All video footage and trademarks are the property of their respective owners. This channel does not claim ownership of any footage used. The intent of this video is to provide original commentary, analysis, and educational discussion around college football. This transformative use is protected under Section 107 of the Copyright Act of 1976. If you are a copyright holder and have concerns about the use of your content, please contact me directly at troytalk3@gmail.com so we can resolve the issue promptly. DISCLAIMER: The information and recommendations provided in this video are for illustration and entertainment purposes only. I am not encouraging, promoting, or advising anyone to place bets or engage in any form of sports gambling. Any suggestions or predictions shared are purely hypothetical and should not be interpreted as betting advice. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, please seek help by contacting the National Problem Gambling Helpline at 1-800-GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537). This disclaimer is intended to clearly separate content from any form of gambling promotion and to avoid any legal misunderstandings. #trojans #collegefootball #football #ncaafootball #sportspodcast #recruiting #cfb #footballrecruiting #sports #offense #SpringPractice #LincolnRiley #ChadBowden #GaryPatterson #USCPreview

  3. Sep 27

    Where Do We Go From Here? | USC vs. Oregon Game Reaction

    Where Do We Go From Here? | USC vs. Oregon Game Reaction USC suffered a heartbreaking and disappointing loss at the Coliseum, and there are plenty of questions that need to be answered. In this episode of Troy Talk, we break down USC’s poor defensive performance and ask the biggest question: **Why does this defense continue to struggle?** We look at the issues that have plagued USC throughout the season and whether there are any signs of improvement. We also talk about how the **little things continue to make a big difference** for this USC team. Missed opportunities, mistakes, execution and the plays that can ultimately decide a game. Then, we turn our attention to **Lincoln Riley** and where things stand with the USC head coach after another frustrating result. Finally, we give out our **USC position grades** before wrapping things up with the latest **Troy Talk Picks**. 🔴 Fight On! #USC #USCFootball #TroyTalk #LincolnRiley #FightOn Credit: USCAthletics for the awesome clips. Go give them a follow! Thank you everybody for watching! Links below. Like, follow, subscribe, and share with your friends! TWITTER: https://x.com/TroyTalkPod BLUESKY: https://bsky.app/profile/troytalk.bsky.social INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/troytalkpod/?hl=en SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/5FBoWQNTm7R2F29P9tujXB?si=d680d4dca3f54f85 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/troy-talk/id1264954512 This video contains clips from college football games used under the guidelines of Fair Use for purposes of commentary, criticism, news reporting, education, and analysis. All video footage and trademarks are the property of their respective owners. This channel does not claim ownership of any footage used. The intent of this video is to provide original commentary, analysis, and educational discussion around college football. This transformative use is protected under Section 107 of the Copyright Act of 1976. If you are a copyright holder and have concerns about the use of your content, please contact me directly at troytalk3@gmail.com so we can resolve the issue promptly. DISCLAIMER: The information and recommendations provided in this video are for illustration and entertainment purposes only. I am not encouraging, promoting, or advising anyone to place bets or engage in any form of sports gambling. Any suggestions or predictions shared are purely hypothetical and should not be interpreted as betting advice. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, please seek help by contacting the National Problem Gambling Helpline at 1-800-GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537). This disclaimer is intended to clearly separate content from any form of gambling promotion and to avoid any legal misunderstandings.

  4. Sep 24

    This Game Will Tell us Everything | USC vs. Oregon Preview

    This Game Will Tell us Everything | USC vs. Oregon Preview USC vs. Oregon is here, and this is a HUGE game for the Trojans. After a rough start to Big Ten play, USC needs a statement performance against one of the conference's top teams. In this USC vs. Oregon game preview, we break down what to expect from the Ducks, look at some key Oregon players and tendencies, and dive into film to see where USC could have opportunities — and where the Trojans could be in trouble. We also discuss the latest USC injury news and how some of those injuries could impact this matchup, what USC needs to do to pull off the win, and the biggest things I'm watching for on Saturday. Then, as always, we finish with my score prediction and the **Troy Talk Picks**! 🏈 USC vs. Oregon Preview 🔴 Key USC injuries 🦆 What to expect from Oregon 🎥 Oregon film breakdown 👀 What USC needs to do to win 📊 Score prediction 🎯 Troy Talk Picks Let me know your score prediction for USC vs. Oregon in the comments! #USC #USCFootball #FightOn #OregonFootball #USCvsOregon #CollegeFootball Thank you everybody for watching! Links below. Like, follow, subscribe, and share with your friends! TWITTER: https://x.com/TroyTalkPod BLUESKY: https://bsky.app/profile/troytalk.bsky.social INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/troytalkpod/?hl=en SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/5FBoWQNTm7R2F29P9tujXB?si=d680d4dca3f54f85 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/troy-talk/id1264954512 This video contains clips from college football games used under the guidelines of Fair Use for purposes of commentary, criticism, news reporting, education, and analysis. All video footage and trademarks are the property of their respective owners. This channel does not claim ownership of any footage used. The intent of this video is to provide original commentary, analysis, and educational discussion around college football. This transformative use is protected under Section 107 of the Copyright Act of 1976. If you are a copyright holder and have concerns about the use of your content, please contact me directly at troytalk3@gmail.com so we can resolve the issue promptly. DISCLAIMER: The information and recommendations provided in this video are for illustration and entertainment purposes only. I am not encouraging, promoting, or advising anyone to place bets or engage in any form of sports gambling. Any suggestions or predictions shared are purely hypothetical and should not be interpreted as betting advice. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, please seek help by contacting the National Problem Gambling Helpline at 1-800-GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537). This disclaimer is intended to clearly separate content from any form of gambling promotion and to avoid any legal misunderstandings.

  5. Sep 20

    Is USC in Trouble? | USC vs. Rutgers Game Recap

    Is USC in Trouble? | USC vs. Rutgers Game Recap USC survives Rutgers, but this was a performance that left plenty to be concerned about. The Trojans narrowly escaped with the win, but struggled throughout against a Rutgers team they should have handled much more comfortably. In this USC vs. Rutgers game recap, we break down what went wrong and what it could mean moving forward. We dive into the biggest takeaways from the game: 🏈 Mentality — Did USC overlook Rutgers, and was the team prepared for the moment? 🏈 Depth — The Trojans continue to deal with concerns at several positions, and those issues were on full display. 🏈 Coaching — Some of the decisions and adjustments throughout the game raise questions about USC's preparation and game management. 🏈 Execution — Ultimately, USC simply didn't execute well enough on either side of the ball. Was this just a bad night, or are there bigger problems that USC needs to address as the season moves forward? We break it all down. Subscribe to Troy Talk Podcast for more USC football coverage, game previews, recaps, recruiting, position breakdowns, and everything USC football. #USC #USCFootball #FightOn #USCTrojans #Rutgers #CollegeFootball Thank you everybody for watching! Links below. Like, follow, subscribe, and share with your friends! Credit: USCAthletics for the awesome clips. Go give them a follow! TWITTER: https://x.com/TroyTalkPod BLUESKY: https://bsky.app/profile/troytalk.bsky.social INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/troytalkpod/?hl=en SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/5FBoWQNTm7R2F29P9tujXB?si=d680d4dca3f54f85 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/troy-talk/id1264954512 This video contains clips from college football games used under the guidelines of Fair Use for purposes of commentary, criticism, news reporting, education, and analysis. All video footage and trademarks are the property of their respective owners. This channel does not claim ownership of any footage used. The intent of this video is to provide original commentary, analysis, and educational discussion around college football. This transformative use is protected under Section 107 of the Copyright Act of 1976. If you are a copyright holder and have concerns about the use of your content, please contact me directly at troytalk3@gmail.com so we can resolve the issue promptly. DISCLAIMER: The information and recommendations provided in this video are for illustration and entertainment purposes only. I am not encouraging, promoting, or advising anyone to place bets or engage in any form of sports gambling. Any suggestions or predictions shared are purely hypothetical and should not be interpreted as betting advice. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, please seek help by contacting the National Problem Gambling Helpline at 1-800-GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537). This disclaimer is intended to clearly separate content from any form of gambling promotion and to avoid any legal misunderstandings.

  6. Sep 16

    TRAP GAME? | USC vs. Rutgers Preview

    TRAP GAME? | USC vs. Rutgers Preview USC is heading into Big Ten play as the Trojans take on Rutgers! In this USC vs. Rutgers game preview, we break down the Scarlet Knights, their key players, and what makes this team a potential challenge for USC. We take a closer look at Rutgers standout KJ Duff, dive into some of their game tape, and discuss the biggest matchups and areas USC needs to be ready for. Then we turn the focus to the Trojans — is Jayden Maiava healthy and ready to go? Can USC finally get the run game going? And what do I need to see from USC as they begin Big Ten conference play? Finally, we wrap things up with the Troy Talk Picks! 🏈 USC vs. Rutgers Preview 🔴 Rutgers breakdown & key players 📺 KJ Duff & Rutgers game tape 🏃 Can USC get the run game going? 🩹 Jayden Maiava injury/health update 🎯 What I want to see from USC 📊 Troy Talk Picks Make sure to LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and turn on notifications for more USC football coverage throughout the season! #USC #USCFootball #USCTrojans #FightOn #Rutgers #BigTen Credit: USCAthletics for the awesome clips. Go give them a follow! Thank you everybody for watching! Links below. Like, follow, subscribe, and share with your friends! TWITTER: https://x.com/TroyTalkPod BLUESKY: https://bsky.app/profile/troytalk.bsky.social INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/troytalkpod/?hl=en SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/5FBoWQNTm7R2F29P9tujXB?si=d680d4dca3f54f85 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/troy-talk/id1264954512 This video contains clips from college football games used under the guidelines of Fair Use for purposes of commentary, criticism, news reporting, education, and analysis. All video footage and trademarks are the property of their respective owners. This channel does not claim ownership of any footage used. The intent of this video is to provide original commentary, analysis, and educational discussion around college football. This transformative use is protected under Section 107 of the Copyright Act of 1976. If you are a copyright holder and have concerns about the use of your content, please contact me directly at troytalk3@gmail.com so we can resolve the issue promptly. DISCLAIMER: The information and recommendations provided in this video are for illustration and entertainment purposes only. I am not encouraging, promoting, or advising anyone to place bets or engage in any form of sports gambling. Any suggestions or predictions shared are purely hypothetical and should not be interpreted as betting advice. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, please seek help by contacting the National Problem Gambling Helpline at 1-800-GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537). This disclaimer is intended to clearly separate content from any form of gambling promotion and to avoid any legal misunderstandings. #trojans #collegefootball #football #ncaafootball #sportspodcast #recruiting #cfb #footballrecruiting #sports #offense #SpringPractice #LincolnRiley #ChadBowden #GaryPatterson #USCPreview

  7. Sep 13

    Should We Be Worried? | USC vs. Louisiana Game Reaction

    Should We Be Worried? | USC vs. Louisiana Game Reaction USC is 3-0 after a 49-30 victory over Louisiana, but there are still plenty of questions heading into Big Ten play. In this USC football game recap, I break down the continued struggles at the safety position, USC’s lack of depth on defense, and whether those issues could become a major problem once conference play begins. We’ll also talk about another HUGE performance from USC’s freshman class, some important injury concerns coming out of the game, and the biggest takeaways from the Trojans before they head into Big Ten play. Are the Trojans ready for the Big Ten, or should we be concerned about some of the issues we saw against Louisiana? #USC #USCFootball #USCTrojans #Trojans #FightOn #BigTen #JaydenMaiava #TrentMosley #LukeWafle #GaryPatterson #louisianafootball  Credit: USCAthletics for the awesome clips. Go give them a follow! Thank you everybody for watching! Links below. Like, follow, subscribe, and share with your friends! TWITTER: https://x.com/TroyTalkPod BLUESKY: https://bsky.app/profile/troytalk.bsky.social INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/troytalkpod/?hl=en SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/5FBoWQNTm7R2F29P9tujXB?si=d680d4dca3f54f85 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/troy-talk/id1264954512 This video contains clips from college football games used under the guidelines of Fair Use for purposes of commentary, criticism, news reporting, education, and analysis. All video footage and trademarks are the property of their respective owners. This channel does not claim ownership of any footage used. The intent of this video is to provide original commentary, analysis, and educational discussion around college football. This transformative use is protected under Section 107 of the Copyright Act of 1976. If you are a copyright holder and have concerns about the use of your content, please contact me directly at troytalk3@gmail.com so we can resolve the issue promptly. DISCLAIMER: The information and recommendations provided in this video are for illustration and entertainment purposes only. I am not encouraging, promoting, or advising anyone to place bets or engage in any form of sports gambling. Any suggestions or predictions shared are purely hypothetical and should not be interpreted as betting advice. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, please seek help by contacting the National Problem Gambling Helpline at 1-800-GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537). This disclaimer is intended to clearly separate content from any form of gambling promotion and to avoid any legal misunderstandings.

  8. Sep 9

    Can USC Get The Run Game Going? | USC vs. Louisiana Preview

    Can USC Get The Run Game Going? | USC vs. Louisiana Preview USC is back in action against Louisiana, and this game could give us another look at what this Trojans team is really made of. In this USC vs. Louisiana game preview, we break down **Lunch Winfield** and his impact, the dangerous Louisiana quarterback USC will have to deal with, and why the Trojans need to show improvement in the **run game**. I also talk about what I specifically want to see from USC in this matchup, the biggest keys to the game, and give you my **Troy Talk Picks**! 🏈 USC vs. Louisiana Game Preview 🔥 Lunch Winfield ⚡ Louisiana's dangerous QB 💪 USC's run game 👀 What I want to see from the Trojans 🎯 Troy Talk Picks Make sure to LIKE the video, SUBSCRIBE to Troy Talk, and let me know your thoughts on the matchup in the comments! #USC #USCFootball #USCTrojans #FightOn #CollegeFootball #USCvsLouisiana #louisianaragincajuns #sunbelt  Credit: USCAthletics for the awesome clips. Go give them a follow! Thank you everybody for watching! Links below. Like, follow, subscribe, and share with your friends! TWITTER: https://x.com/TroyTalkPod BLUESKY: https://bsky.app/profile/troytalk.bsky.social INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/troytalkpod/?hl=en SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/5FBoWQNTm7R2F29P9tujXB?si=d680d4dca3f54f85 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/troy-talk/id1264954512 This video contains clips from college football games used under the guidelines of Fair Use for purposes of commentary, criticism, news reporting, education, and analysis. All video footage and trademarks are the property of their respective owners. This channel does not claim ownership of any footage used. The intent of this video is to provide original commentary, analysis, and educational discussion around college football. This transformative use is protected under Section 107 of the Copyright Act of 1976. If you are a copyright holder and have concerns about the use of your content, please contact me directly at troytalk3@gmail.com so we can resolve the issue promptly. DISCLAIMER: The information and recommendations provided in this video are for illustration and entertainment purposes only. I am not encouraging, promoting, or advising anyone to place bets or engage in any form of sports gambling. Any suggestions or predictions shared are purely hypothetical and should not be interpreted as betting advice. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, please seek help by contacting the National Problem Gambling Helpline at 1-800-GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537). This disclaimer is intended to clearly separate content from any form of gambling promotion and to avoid any legal misunderstandings. #trojans #collegefootball #football #ncaafootball #sportspodcast #recruiting #cfb #footballrecruiting #sports #offense #SpringPractice #LincolnRiley #ChadBowden #GaryPatterson #USCPreview

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This is a podcast where I talk about what I love to talk about: sports. Joined by a variety of guests, the podcast tackles a multitude of topics in all walks of sports. During College Football Season the goal of this podcast will be to cover handicapping and USC Football specifically, with periodic podcasts covering other sports.

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  • Creator
    Troy Rice
  • Years Active
    2017 - 2026
  • Episodes
    135
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Troy Rice
  • Show Website
    Troy Talk

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