USC AD Forced to Pay for Trojans’ Regretful Past as Six-Figure Recruitment Question Looms Over Lincoln Riley’s Future

USC AD Forced to Pay for Trojans’ Regretful Past as Six-Figure Recruitment Question Looms Over Lincoln Riley’s Future

Do you remember what Paul Finebaum said about Lincoln Riley after they wrapped up the 2024 season? “Would someone in California explain to me why Lincoln Riley, as of almost noon, is still the head coach of (USC)? What has he done? He had the one season with Caleb Williams. Last year, I thought that was a disaster, but then again, I forgot about this season.” Walking into the 2025 season, Riley’s seat is getting hot. While the head coach’s buyou…