Where Does USC Stack Up in the Big Ten?

How does USC stack up against the rest of the Big Ten heading into the 2026 season?In this episode of the Troy Talk Podcast, we take a comprehensive look at every team in the Big Ten and discuss what the Trojans will be up against this season. We break down each program with team-by-team previews, key storylines, returning stars, transfer additions, coaching changes, and our biggest takeaways heading into 2026.We also put our own twist on the preview by drafting and ranking every Big Ten team, debating which programs are true contenders and where USC belongs among the conference's elite.Can Lincoln Riley and the Trojans compete with powers like Oregon, Ohio State, Penn State, and Michigan? Which teams are rising? Which teams could surprise? And where should USC fans realistically expect this team to finish?Whether you're a die-hard USC fan or a college football fan looking for an in-depth Big Ten preview, this episode has you covered.Teams discussed include:USC, Oregon, Ohio State, Penn State, Michigan, Indiana, Iowa, Illinois, Nebraska, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Washington, UCLA, Michigan State, Rutgers, Maryland, Purdue, and Northwestern.Topics Covered:• Big Ten team-by-team previews• 2026 Big Ten predictions• Big Ten draft and rankings• USC's path through the conference• Key players, transfers, and coaching changes• Biggest storylines entering the season• Which teams can challenge for the Big Ten title#USCFootball #USCTrojans #BigTenFootball #CollegeFootball #LincolnRiley #Trojans #BigTenPreviewThank you everybody for watching! Links below. Like, follow, subscribe, and share with your friends!👍 Like & Subscribe for more USC football coverage, recruiting intel, and in-depth analysis all offseason.#usc #uscfootball #uscsports #usctrojans Credit: USCAthletics for the awesome clips. Go give them a follow!TWITTER: https://x.com/TroyTalkPodBLUESKY: https://bsky.app/profile/troytalk.bsky.socialINSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/troytalkpod/?hl=enSPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/5FBoWQNTm7R2F29P9tujXB?si=d680d4dca3f54f85Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/troy-talk/id1264954512This 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 [email protected] so we can resolve the issue promptly.#uscfootball #usctrojans#uscfootball2026 #lincolnriley #uscpodcast #bigtenfootball #bigtenfootballpreview #collegefootball #cfb #cfbprediction #bigten #oregonfootball #ohiostatefootball #pennstatefootball #michiganfootball #cfb26 #troytalk