USC coach Lincoln Riley and the Trojans hope to contend for a College Football Playoff spot this season, but a preseason poll projects them firmly in the middle of the 18-team Big Ten.

USC coach Lincoln Riley and the Trojans hope to contend for a College Football Playoff spot this season, but a preseason poll projects them firmly in the middle of the 18-team Big Ten. (Photo by ...

Coach Lincoln Riley leads the Trojans into a season of high expectations, while transfer quarterback Nico Iamaleava is set to make his debut with the Bruins USC coach Lincoln Riley and the Trojans ...

His mind inspired a whole generation, none probably bigger than USC Trojans coach Lincoln Riley, who was first introduced to Leach when he was a walk-on quarterback at Texas Tech in 2002.

It’s no secret that many eyes in the college football world are on Lincoln Riley, entering his third season at the helm of USC’s program. Last week, On3’s Ari Wasserman ranked division I ...