Peristyle Podcast - Usc Trojan Football Discussion

Just as expected. USC lost its starting quarterback Kedon Slovis on the second play of the game against Utah, had negative rushing yards going into the fourth quarter, was penalized 11 times for 117 yards, lost the turnover battle and yet...still found a way to beat the No. 10 team in the nation, 30-23, to take a step forward in the Pac-12 South standings. Just as everyone expected the game would play out. It was yet another twist on the 2019 season saga that is "As the Trojans Turn..." USC football seems to do a 180-degree turn each week this season. What is thought one week ends up being reversed the next week it seems as the Trojans ride a wave. A week after USC fans were calling for Clay Helton to join Lynn Swann goodbye train following an overtime road loss to BYU, the Trojans bounced back and upset the Pac-12 favorites with their third-string quarterback and an offense that couldn't run the ball. Say what? Who? How? Yep, USC was outgained in pretty much every significant statistical category and found a