Tracking Lincoln Riley’s USC recruits: Mater Dei’s Raleek Brown commits to Trojans
3 years, 3 months ago

Tracking Lincoln Riley’s USC recruits: Mater Dei’s Raleek Brown commits to Trojans

LA Times  

A few hours after he was first introduced as USC’s next head coach, Lincoln Riley was in Raleek Brown’s living room. A few days after that, the five-star Santa Ana Mater Dei running back decided to follow Riley to USC. Brown is the first commitment for Riley in USC’s 2022 class and was clearly a priority for the new coach, who took the job on Sunday morning and took to convincing Brown by Sunday night. “Los Angeles let’s turn it up a lil.” Riley first convinced Brown that he should leave Southern California for Oklahoma.

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USC’s new GM convinced Trojans are ‘sleeping giant’ of college football
2 weeks ago

USC’s new GM convinced Trojans are ‘sleeping giant’ of college football

LA Times  

Chad Bowden is convinced he can help make USC the “most aggressive” college football program in the NIL era, and he doesn’t see any potential conflict with Lincoln Riley. “I knew I was coming to USC when, in an hour’s time span, I spoke to Jen and Lincoln and had voiced my aspirations and what I believe college football is …

USC coach Lincoln Riley touts new hires who are overhauling recruiting and NIL funding
1 month, 1 week ago

USC coach Lincoln Riley touts new hires who are overhauling recruiting and NIL funding

LA Times  

USC coach Lincoln Riley said the new members of the football staff will help the Trojans be more competitive recruiting and retaining players. “I’ve been able to stay at Coach Riley’s house over the last week and a half,” Bowden said at his introductory news conference Wednesday morning. I’ve been able to have some of his steaks and balsamic Mickey …

Like his players, USC coach Lincoln Riley must step up under fire
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Like his players, USC coach Lincoln Riley must step up under fire

LA Times  

USC coach Lincoln Riley celebrates while holding the Las Vegas Bowl trophy following the Trojans’ win over Texas A&M at Allegiant Stadium on Friday night. The USC coach said he saw it when his team came back from an 17-point deficit against Texas A&M to claim a 35-31 victory in the Las Vegas Bowl. USC quarterback Jayden Maiava looks to …

USC’s younger players out to prove they’re starter-worthy in Las Vegas Bowl
2 months, 2 weeks ago

USC’s younger players out to prove they’re starter-worthy in Las Vegas Bowl

LA Times  

USC running back Bryan Jackson carries the ball against Utah State on Sept. 7. But Marks opted out of the bowl game, and Joyner entered the transfer portal, and suddenly, the keys to USC’s backfield for Friday’s Las Vegas Bowl against Texas A&M were in the hands of one of the youngest players on USC’s roster, a freshman with barely …

Lincoln Riley attributes departures to USC’s pro-style formula dictating NIL offers
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Lincoln Riley attributes departures to USC’s pro-style formula dictating NIL offers

LA Times  

After nine days of chaos and uncertainty, during which 19 of his players left USC for the transfer portal, Lincoln Riley found himself longing Wednesday for a time, not so long ago, when the process of building a college football team was less opaque, teams were equally allotted 85 scholarships, relationships were forged in living rooms and decisions were made …

Lincoln Riley shrugs off USC receiver defections to portal, still expects to improve
3 months ago

Lincoln Riley shrugs off USC receiver defections to portal, still expects to improve

LA Times  

USC wide receiver Duce Robinson is among the Trojans who have entered the transfer portal. But as USC’s young wideouts considered last week whether to stay or enter the transfer portal, Riley insisted Thursday that he didn’t set out to convince any receiver to stay. “The reality is there’s just some guys that you just can’t or are not going …

USC coach Lincoln Riley suggests there is no reason to panic as Trojans shop in portal
3 months, 1 week ago

USC coach Lincoln Riley suggests there is no reason to panic as Trojans shop in portal

LA Times  

USC coach Lincoln Riley congratulates running back Quinten Joyner after his touchdown against Notre Dame on Nov. 30. The transfer portal was open less than 24 hours when Lincoln Riley appeared on USC’s “Trojans Live” radio show Monday night. This just is what it is right now.’” As its roster stands, USC probably could have used a potential star running …

Will Lincoln Riley look to the portal for USC’s starting QB?
3 months, 1 week ago

Will Lincoln Riley look to the portal for USC’s starting QB?

LA Times  

USC quarterback Jayden Maiava looks to pass during a win over Nebraska at the Coliseum on Nov. 16. Maiava could remain USC’s starting quarterback next year, provided he’s happy with his NIL deal. Now Moss is in the transfer portal, Maiava is penciled in as starter and Riley finds himself back in a similar spot, with an uncertain future at …

USC and Lincoln Riley salvage challenging signing day by landing Jahkeem Stewart
3 months, 1 week ago

USC and Lincoln Riley salvage challenging signing day by landing Jahkeem Stewart

LA Times  

USC coach Lincoln Riley stands on the sideline during a loss to Notre Dame on Nov. 30. We’re really glad he’s a Trojan.” That was obvious as his signing became official, with a bevy of USC staffers, including defensive line coach Eric Henderson, posting photos on social media wearing Thanos’ famous gauntlet with two of its golden fingers shaped in …

UCF inquires about USC coach Lincoln Riley: Sources
3 months, 1 week ago

UCF inquires about USC coach Lincoln Riley: Sources

New York Times  

By Bruce Feldman, Antonio Morales and Ralph Russo UCF has inquired about the availability of USC coach Lincoln Riley as it searches for a replacement for Gus Malzahn, three people who have been privy to those conversations told The Athletic on Wednesday. Firing Riley, whose win total with the Trojans has decreased in each of his three seasons, would cost …

USC and Lincoln Riley hope to halt out-of-state exodus on early signing day
3 months, 2 weeks ago

USC and Lincoln Riley hope to halt out-of-state exodus on early signing day

LA Times  

USC coach Lincoln Riley walks on the sideline during a win over Nebraska at the Coliseum on Nov. 16. The exodus that would define this cycle for USC started almost six months ahead of Wednesday’s early signing day, just as its recruiting efforts were rolling and its 2025 class had climbed into the top five. Meanwhile, 15% of USC’s offers …

The Times of Troy: At the end of Year 3, USC has yet to find its identity under Lincoln Riley
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3 months, 2 weeks ago

The Times of Troy: At the end of Year 3, USC has yet to find its identity under Lincoln Riley

LA Times  

I’m Ryan Kartje, the USC beat writer at the L.A. Times, reporting to you from the final days of another frustrating USC football regular season. Since beating Notre Dame two years ago, in a game that appeared to announce the Trojans’ triumphant return as contenders, Lincoln Riley has barely managed to keep USC above.500. Riley is 14-11 through his last …

Lincoln Riley has imprisoned USC in a cycle of mediocrity
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Lincoln Riley has imprisoned USC in a cycle of mediocrity

LA Times  

This season is officially worse than the last, USC completing its regular season with a 6-6 record and probably destined for a minor bowl in a desert wasteland. 5 Notre Dame at the Coliseum on Saturday, Lincoln Riley has a 25-14 record as USC’s coach. I could go on about that for an hour, but I just don’t think it’s …

Do front offices see USC’s Lincoln Riley as a future NFL coach?
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Do front offices see USC’s Lincoln Riley as a future NFL coach?

LA Times  

You win some, you lose some. “The biggest thing with the NFL if you’re evaluating him as a head coach is what type of team identity are you trying to bring?” AFC said. “I think it’s more appealing to be an NFL head coach right now,” NFC said. It’s hard not to consider the possibility of starting over in life.” …

USC loses commitment from QB Julian Lewis, but gets one from Husan Longstreet
4 months ago

USC loses commitment from QB Julian Lewis, but gets one from Husan Longstreet

LA Times  

Corona Centennial quarterback Husan Longstreet runs with the ball during a game against Murrieta Valley on Oct. 18. Then, on Saturday, Corona Centennial’s Husan Longstreet, another five-star quarterback committed to Texas A&M, was on the sideline for USC’s win over Nebraska. USC Sports Plaschke: Can dynamic new USC quarterback Jayden Maiava revive Lincoln Riley? Lincoln Riley needs to approach the …

USC's new quarterback is exactly what Lincoln Riley needed
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4 months ago

USC's new quarterback is exactly what Lincoln Riley needed

LA Times  

It is a wild arm, a wondrous arm, a winning arm. Even though he’s not getting fired, Riley needs to coach these last two regular-season games and possibly a bowl game like he’s coaching for his USC life. “The team didn’t even flinch,” Riley said, and neither did Maiava, who followed his slow start with a stretch of nine consecutive …

Lincoln Riley’s old colleague is out to beat him: What to watch in USC vs. Nebraska
4 months ago

Lincoln Riley’s old colleague is out to beat him: What to watch in USC vs. Nebraska

LA Times  

The two coaches spent enough hours together, tossing around Air Raid ideas on the same Texas Tech staff from 2004 to 2007, to understand each other’s tendencies at a pretty deep level. But after all those years and all the games their teams have played since, Lincoln Riley is less sure than ever what to expect from Dana Holgorsen on …

Letters to Sports: Miller Moss paying the price for Lincoln Riley’s mistakes
4 months, 1 week ago

Letters to Sports: Miller Moss paying the price for Lincoln Riley’s mistakes

LA Times  

USC coach Lincoln Riley is throwing quarterback Miller Moss under the bus. Jerry Mendel Culver City :: As a UCLA fan, I’m glad that USC has discovered what it’s like to have hired and been hoodwinked by an arrogant charlatan football coach. When he arrived bringing in half of his Oklahoma team with him, including a Heisman quarterback, and went …

USC goes cold at the goal line, falling to Washington in another road loss
4 months, 2 weeks ago

USC goes cold at the goal line, falling to Washington in another road loss

LA Times  

Washington running back Jonah Coleman leaps into the end zone to score in front of USC safety Akili Arnold in the first half of the Trojans’ 26-21 loss Saturday night. We’ve been a good enough team to put ourselves in position to win.” That message had worn thin weeks ago with frustrated USC faithful, but Riley went back to it …

What happened to top Mater Dei football players going to USC?
5 months ago

What happened to top Mater Dei football players going to USC?

LA Times  

Mater Dei’s Tomuhini Topui leads the celebration during a win over Bishop Gorman earlier this season. The announcement last week of star junior defensive tackle Tomuhini Topui of Mater Dei High committing to Oregon might invoke nostalgia for USC fans wishing for a return to the old days when top Mater Dei players were almost a guarantee for landing at …

Lincoln Riley still thinks USC can be ‘a really good team’ despite loss to Minnesota
5 months, 1 week ago

Lincoln Riley still thinks USC can be ‘a really good team’ despite loss to Minnesota

LA Times  

An unseasonably warm breeze blew through Huntington Bank Stadium. But nothing about Saturday night’s 24-17 loss to Minnesota would leave USC feeling comfortable with its new place in its new conference. “We’ve got the makings of a really good team,” said Lincoln Riley, who has lost seven of his last 12 as the Trojans coach. “We gave up a couple …

Lincoln Riley isn’t too bothered that Michigan has switched quarterbacks
6 months ago

Lincoln Riley isn’t too bothered that Michigan has switched quarterbacks

LA Times  

USC coach Lincoln Riley said his team has to be “ready for everybody” on Michigan. But Riley said he understood Moore’s rationale behind announcing the move, even if he wouldn’t speculate as to why he announced it five days ahead of Saturday’s big-time Big Ten opener in Ann Arbor. So, a big challenge, regardless of who’s under center.” Still, it’s …

Lincoln Riley can start CFP dreaming now that USC has a defense
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Lincoln Riley can start CFP dreaming now that USC has a defense

LA Times  

Who were these players, and what did they do with USC’s defense? New starting quarterback Miller Moss passed for 378 yards and transfer running back Woody Marks scored a pair of touchdowns, but the most important revelations in the Trojans’ season-opening 27-20 victory over No. LSU drove the ball to USC’s three-yard line on the opening drive of the game …

Can Lincoln Riley coach? USC and its fans need an answer
7 months, 1 week ago

Can Lincoln Riley coach? USC and its fans need an answer

LA Times  

USC coach Lincoln Riley is 19-8 in his first two seasons leading the Trojans. The last time USC fans watched Lincoln Riley in their backyard, he was getting embarrassed by a coach who didn’t even want to be there. The last time Lincoln Riley played a game that really mattered, it was UCLA 38, USC 20, honeymoon done. “It’s a …

Lincoln Riley brushes off criticism, insists USC is still a power at Big Ten media days
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Lincoln Riley brushes off criticism, insists USC is still a power at Big Ten media days

LA Times  

Lincoln Riley strode confidently into the cavernous confines of a new, unfamiliar stadium, one of the new coaches on the block in the Big Ten, surrounded on all sides by the novel and the unfamiliar. But amid all the new and unfamiliar at Big Ten media days, the message from Riley, at the start of his third season at USC, …

USC paid nearly $20 million in 2022 to bring Lincoln Riley to L.A.
10 months ago

USC paid nearly $20 million in 2022 to bring Lincoln Riley to L.A.

LA Times  

USC coach Lincoln Riley was an expensive hire for the Trojans, with his Oklahoma buyout, salary and related compensation costing the Trojans nearly $20 million during his first season. The federal tax return, which covers only the fiscal year 2022, is the first public disclosure of Riley’s compensation since he left Oklahoma for USC at the end of the 2021 …

Amid portal uncertainty, Lincoln Riley keeps one top lineman and loses another
11 months ago

Amid portal uncertainty, Lincoln Riley keeps one top lineman and loses another

LA Times  

USC football coach Lincoln Riley looks at the scoreboard during a win over Colorado in September. Riley managed to keep Bear Alexander out of the transfer portal, but he couldn’t prevent Jason Zandamela from leaving. “I’m not crystal clear on all of the noise or what any of this portal mess is about,” Alexander wrote in a post on X. …

Watch out, Kirby Smart. USC is hot on the Georgia recruiting trail
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Watch out, Kirby Smart. USC is hot on the Georgia recruiting trail

LA Times  

USC coach Lincoln Riley is making sure his assistant coaches are staying hot on the Georgia recruiting trail this offseason. Demonta Prather is used to seeing red on the football recruiting trail in Georgia, but it’s not usually USC’s cardinal that comes through the Manchester High coach’s office. Terry, a 6-foot-5, 275-pound lineman from Manchester, Ga., flipped a commitment from …

USC transfers look for ways to contribute during spring football
11 months, 2 weeks ago

USC transfers look for ways to contribute during spring football

LA Times  

USC transfer quarterback Jayden Maiava sets up to pass while playing for UNLV last season. With promising prospects from last year’s recruiting class — Riley’s first full group at USC — the Trojans signed only three transfers for spring on offense. Now with Richardson, running back Woody Marks and quarterback Jayden Maiava, the Trojans will try to mix veteran transfer …

Lincoln Riley has a new outlook as USC opens spring practice
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Lincoln Riley has a new outlook as USC opens spring practice

LA Times  

He’s the quarterback whisperer. “I’m further ahead than the players on it, but I’m learning it for the first time, kind of like they are in a way,” Riley said. “So to be able to be there, to be engaged, to be able to have those conversations with our players, it helps me in my conversations with our defensive staff …

As starter in the Cotton Bowl, QB Devin Brown gets a chance to show he can be No. 1 for Ohio State
1 year, 2 months ago

As starter in the Cotton Bowl, QB Devin Brown gets a chance to show he can be No. 1 for Ohio State

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! COLUMBUS, Ohio — Devin Brown can thank the transfer portal for his first career start at quarterback for Ohio State, coming up against Missouri in the Cotton Bowl. McCord, the third-year player who beat Brown in a tight preseason competition for the starting job, entered the …

Lincoln Riley praises recruiting class featuring ‘large human beings’ to bolster USC
1 year, 2 months ago

Lincoln Riley praises recruiting class featuring ‘large human beings’ to bolster USC

LA Times  

USC coach Lincoln Riley said he was pleased most of the Trojans’ recruiting class never waved from its commitment and will bolster the team. After a mad-dash few weeks spent selling his refurbished plans for USC from living room to living room, state to state, it was a mostly quiet signing day morning for Trojans coach Lincoln Riley. “People that …

What went wrong for Lincoln Riley and USC in 2023? ‘Something’s really off there’
1 year, 2 months ago

What went wrong for Lincoln Riley and USC in 2023? ‘Something’s really off there’

New York Times  

In USC’s dream scenario, it would be spending the next two weeks preparing for the program’s first-ever trip to the College Football Playoff. This was one of the worst defenses we’ve faced.” Said another Pac-12 head coach: “They have some talented guys on defense, but they miss a ton of tackles. Where’s the defensive lineman no one can block?” asked …

USC football recruiting reset: 7 thoughts on the Trojans entering early signing period
1 year, 2 months ago

USC football recruiting reset: 7 thoughts on the Trojans entering early signing period

New York Times  

LOS ANGELES — Lincoln Riley is less than 24 hours from putting the finishing touches on his second full recruiting class at USC. There are still some promising pieces, but USC needs to land more elite linemen if it wants to make noise nationally, which is something we’ve been saying for five years and two different coaching staffs. There’s no …

As high-profile players leave, Lincoln Riley’s USC recruiting challenges grow
1 year, 2 months ago

As high-profile players leave, Lincoln Riley’s USC recruiting challenges grow

LA Times  

USC cornerback Domani Jackson waits for a snap during a blowout win over Nevada in September. Almost two years to the day, his signing had been celebrated as USC’s first major recruiting victory of the Lincoln Riley era. His departure means the Trojans have lost three of their five highest-rated prospects from Riley’s first two recruiting cycles at USC. Riley …

USC quarterback Malachi Nelson intends to enter transfer portal
1 year, 3 months ago

USC quarterback Malachi Nelson intends to enter transfer portal

LA Times  

When he signed with USC last December out of Los Alamitos, Malachi Nelson was viewed as the natural heir apparent to Caleb Williams, a five-star quarterback that oozed upside, who seemed, at first, like the perfect fit for Lincoln Riley’s succession plans at the position. The freshman quarterback intends to enter the NCAA transfer portal, according to a person with …

USC football mailbag: Examining the coordinator search, staff makeup and offensive issues
1 year, 3 months ago

USC football mailbag: Examining the coordinator search, staff makeup and offensive issues

New York Times  

LOS ANGELES — USC is in the middle of a search for its next defensive coordinator, its bowl destination will be officially revealed on Sunday and the early signing period is weeks away. I feel like I’ve said this since the 2021 season ended, and I’ve been proven wrong 12 months later every time so maybe I should stop, but …

Lincoln Riley's honeymoon with USC is over with loss to UCLA
1 year, 3 months ago

Lincoln Riley's honeymoon with USC is over with loss to UCLA

LA Times  

USC coach Lincoln Riley looks at the replay board during a 38-20 loss to rival UCLA at the Coliseum on Saturday. Since tutoring Caleb Williams to a Heisman, Riley has basically ruined Williams’ encore season with a terrible defense, an underutilized running attack, and a series of big-game embarrassments. USC quarterback Caleb Williams leaps out of the pocket to avoid …

For Chip Kelly and Lincoln Riley, what are the stakes heading into UCLA-USC game?
1 year, 4 months ago

For Chip Kelly and Lincoln Riley, what are the stakes heading into UCLA-USC game?

LA Times  

USC coach Lincoln Riley, left, and UCLA coach Chip Kelly talk before last year’s game between their schools at the Rose Bowl. The word around Westwood this rivalry week suggests the same fate could befall UCLA’s Chip Kelly if the Bruins are humiliated at the Coliseum in the wake of back-to-back losses to Arizona and Arizona State. “The first time …

Lincoln Riley’s past taught him to be patient while rebuilding USC football program
1 year, 4 months ago

Lincoln Riley’s past taught him to be patient while rebuilding USC football program

LA Times  

The toughest year of Lincoln Riley’s otherwise charmed coaching life felt, in a lot of ways, painfully similar to this one. I know we’re going to get there.” Effectively eliminated from the Pac-12 title race, USC won’t be going anywhere this season outside of a second-rate bowl game. “It’s just one day at a time right now, put your right …

Commentary: Lincoln Riley is on the verge of losing USC fans’ devotion by keeping Alex Grinch
1 year, 4 months ago

Commentary: Lincoln Riley is on the verge of losing USC fans’ devotion by keeping Alex Grinch

LA Times  

USC defensive coordinator Alex Grinch jogs on the field before a loss to Utah at the Coliseum on Oct. 21. USC coach Lincoln Riley continues to sidestep questions and redirect when it comes to Grinch’s status amid the Trojans’ ongoing defensive woes. Just a guess: This fan jumped to support Riley’s decision to suspend the Southern California News Group’s USC …

Letters to Sports: Lincoln Riley and USC continue to disappoint
1 year, 4 months ago

Letters to Sports: Lincoln Riley and USC continue to disappoint

LA Times  

If the Trojans were as defensive on the field as Lincoln Riley is in the press room we’d be undefeated. Rob Raban Huntington Beach :: With USC’s deep pockets buying the head coach and quarterback from Oklahoma, they should dip back into these same deep pockets and send them back. Mike Aguilar Costa Mesa :: Lincoln Riley’s game plan probably …

USC coach Lincoln Riley misses consecutive practices because of undisclosed illness
1 year, 4 months ago

USC coach Lincoln Riley misses consecutive practices because of undisclosed illness

LA Times  

USC coach Lincoln Riley looks at his play sheet on the sideline during a 34-32 loss to Utah at the Coliseum on Saturday. A USC spokesperson said the coach was recovering under doctor’s orders and described his status as “day-to-day”. His offense has looked out of sorts, while USC’s defense came apart at the worst possible time last Saturday to …

USC vs. Utah takeaways: Lincoln Riley and the Trojans are feeling the heat
1 year, 4 months ago

USC vs. Utah takeaways: Lincoln Riley and the Trojans are feeling the heat

LA Times  

USC coach Lincoln Riley walks on the sidelines during the Trojans’ loss to Utah at the Coliseum Saturday. He said to “the trained eye” this season’s struggling USC defense doesn’t resemble last year’s unit even if the missed tackles and long gains surrendered look similar. Despite his efforts, Riley admitted Saturday after the first home loss of his USC career …

Lincoln Riley is failing USC instead of restoring its greatness
1 year, 4 months ago

Lincoln Riley is failing USC instead of restoring its greatness

LA Times  

USC coach Lincoln Riley talks with quarterback Caleb Williams during a timeout in the Trojans’ 34-32 loss to Utah at the Coliseum on Saturday night. USC coach Lincoln Riley walks on the sidelines during Saturday’s 34-32 loss to Utah at the Coliseum. “At times we ran it well, at times we got stuffed,” Riley said, adding, “I had a couple …

With heartbreaking, last-second loss, USC falls to 0-3 vs. Utah in Lincoln Riley era
1 year, 4 months ago

With heartbreaking, last-second loss, USC falls to 0-3 vs. Utah in Lincoln Riley era

LA Times  

USC quarterback Caleb Williams tries to avoid being sacked by Utah defensive end Jonah Elliss during the first half of the Trojans’ 34-32 loss at the Coliseum on Saturday night. Saturday night was supposed to be USC’s best shot for catharsis after two devastating defeats a season ago, its best chance to land a return punch on Utah, the team …

USC recruiting reset: How can Lincoln Riley and the Trojans close strong in 2024 cycle?
1 year, 4 months ago

USC recruiting reset: How can Lincoln Riley and the Trojans close strong in 2024 cycle?

New York Times  

LOS ANGELES — There’s been quite a bit of consternation about USC’s on-field product over the past month as the Trojans have played some rather unimpressive football. So with the early signing period two months away, let’s examine USC’s 2024 class as it’s currently constituted, as well as the staff’s efforts towards closing strong. This state of affairs is especially …

Commentary: USC fans better get ready for a lengthy Lincoln Riley rebuilding project
1 year, 5 months ago

Commentary: USC fans better get ready for a lengthy Lincoln Riley rebuilding project

LA Times  

It’s going to take a long time — especially when calculated in USC years. No time is soon enough.” USC coach Lincoln Riley bows his head and walks to the bench during the first half of his team’s loss at Notre Dame on Saturday. The way Riley talked that dreamy day, he must have felt confident Caleb Williams was going …

‘I don’t want to have regrets.’ USC’s Lincoln Riley tries to balance family and football
1 year, 5 months ago

‘I don’t want to have regrets.’ USC’s Lincoln Riley tries to balance family and football

LA Times  

On the night of his 40th birthday, Lincoln Riley left his USC office late, as he does most Tuesday nights during football season. “One of the coolest gifts I’ve ever gotten,” Riley said. “As long as it’s like this,” Riley said. I think there are other things I’m going to want to be.” Riley said he has broached the subject …

Raleek Brown still could be ‘a big part’ of USC football while exploring redshirt
1 year, 6 months ago

Raleek Brown still could be ‘a big part’ of USC football while exploring redshirt

LA Times  

Raleek Brown flashed the Heisman pose during his first college game. After limited playing time in the opener while switching from running back to receiver, Brown is “looking at the possibility of redshirting,” coach Lincoln Riley said Tuesday after practice. Freshman Makai Lemon bumped Brown off the depth chart as the final slot receiver entering last week’s game and caught …

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