Riley’s Time at USC is Running Out | USC Trojans Football News

Lincoln Riley’s glittering debut at USC fueled fan hope for a return to elite football, but three years later, the Trojans are stuck in a cycle of unmet expectations and dwindling patience. With the coach’s massive $90M exit clause looming, the pressure mounts as the 2026 season looms with a brutal schedule, a revamped defense, and a promising QB return — but without a playoff berth, Riley’s future may be as uncertain as the Trojans’ next win. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/f7a5995381c10eb8