Michael Castillo

Michael Castillo has more than 10 years of experience covering the USC Trojans for Reign of Troy. He's the co-host of the popular Reign of Troy Radio podcast alongside Alicia de Artola, providing weekly analysis on USC Football. A native Angeleno, Castillo holds a BA in Fine Arts from the University of Southern California and has served as FanSided's senior designer since 2013.

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USC Football to sign Texas RB transfer Keaontay Ingram

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USC football outside linebacker Drake Jackson. (John McGillen via USC Athletics)

USC football’s studs and duds from a woeful game vs. Arizona

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USC football’s stud and duds from the season opener against ASU

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Dec 31, 2019; El Paso, Texas, USA; Arizona State Sun Devils head coach Herm Edwards is doused by Frosted Flakes by his players moments after defeating the Florida State Seminoles 20-14 in the Sun Bowl. Mandatory Credit: Ivan Pierre Aguirre-USA TODAY Sports

All-22: Facts, figures and takes on the USC football season opener vs. ASU

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Alijah Vera-Tucker may be the most important player on the USC depth chart. (Alicia de Artola/Reign of Troy)

Alijah Vera-Tucker returning to USC Football, will play in 2020 after all

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USC football offensive lineman Alijah Vera-Tucker. (Katharine Lotze/Getty Images)

USC football’s Alijah Vera-Tucker opts out, declares for 2021 NFL Draft

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Reign of Troy's USC podcast discusses the latest Trojan news.

USC Podcast: RoT Radio Ep. 374 on Trojans’ best recruiting classes

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USC football OC Graham Harrell had to figure out new ways to develop QB Kedon Slovis this offseason. (Alicia de Artola/Reign of Troy)

USC football news: Graham Harrell explains Kedon Slovis’ quarantine development strategy

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USC football: What JT Daniels’ transfer to Georgia means

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Ohio State breaks USC NFL Draft record with 3 first-round picks

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Mike Jinks is hoping to add Brandon Campbell to his stable. (Alicia de Artola/Reign of Troy)

Four-star RB Brandon Campbell commits to 2021 USC football class

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USC football players. (Alicia de Artola/Reign of Troy)

What if the coronavirus means there’s no USC football in 2020?

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Onyeka Okongwu leaves USC basketball by declaring for the NBA Draft

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USC basketball: Jonah Mathews buzzer-beater sweeps UCLA

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2020 USC football schedule released: Trojans face a tough slate

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USC vs. UCLA final score, recap: Kedon Slovis sets record in shootout win

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