SEPARATION! USC Trojans CLIMB to Big Ten TOP TIER; Michigan Wolverines NOT READY for PRIMETIME!

USC Trojans football just delivered a statement win that could reshape the entire Big Ten Conference hierarchy. Lincoln Riley's squad dominated the Michigan Wolverines 31-13, potentially elevating themselves into the elite tier alongside Ohio State Buckeyes, Oregon Ducks, and Indiana Hoosiers.We break down how USC's dominant performance against Michigan exposed the Wolverines' limitations while showcasing the Trojans' playoff potential. From Jayden Maiava's impressive 72% completion rate and 13 touchdown passes to the emergence of walk-on running back King Miller, USC demonstrated they're ready for prime time. Meanwhile, Michigan's struggles without injured running back Justice Haynes and quarterback Bryce Underwood's inconsistent receiving corps highlight why the Wolverines aren't quite ready for championship contention.We also examine the coaching carousel heating up across the Big Ten, with James Franklin's shocking $49 million buyout at Penn State sending ripples through the conference. Could Luke Fickell at the Wisconsin Badgers or Jonathan Smith at the Michigan State Spartans be next? Plus, we analyze the Nebraska Cornhuskers' rise to #25 in the polls and whether Matt Rhule might have his eyes on Happy Valley.Watch now to discover why this USC victory could be the turning point that transforms the Big Ten's power structure heading into the College Football Playoff race.Twitter/X:  https://twitter.com/talkbig10TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@talkbig10Website & Merch: https://talkbig10.com Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧  https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-big-10/ 📢 Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!SupplyHouseJoin the free TradeMaster program today and score serious perks like priority shipping, lower prices, and a dedicated support line. Visit https://www.supplyhouse.com/apply-for-trademaster to sign up for free and use promo code SHCOLLEGE5 for 5% off your first order. WayfairGet organized, refreshed, and back to routine for way less. Head to https://Wayfair.com right now to shop all things home.PelotonLet yourself run, lift, flex, and push forward. Explore the new Peloton Cross Training Tread+ today at https://www.onepeloton.com.Rugiet150,000 men have made the switch →https://Rugiet.com/LOCKEDONCOLLEGE Use code LOCKEDONNFL to get 15% off your order!DoorDashWith DoorDash Streaks, you save every Saturday you order — stack it up all season and you could save up to $250. Order this Saturday. Keep the streak alive. Fuel your gameday — only with DoorDash. Terms apply. Promo period through 11/18.MazdaIt’s the small details that make the big plays. And just like there’s more to every player, there’s more to a Mazda vehicle. Mazda. Move and Be Moved. GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONCOLLEGE for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONCOLLEGE at https://www.monarchmoney.com/lockedoncollege for 50% off your first year.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Football season is around the corner, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)#collegefootball  #uscfootball #lincolnriley #fighton #michiganfootball #bigten  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.