The Herd with Colin Cowherd Hour 2 - USC HC Lincoln Riley
Jul 24, 2025
Lincoln Riley, the head coach of the USC Trojans, dives into the dynamic world of college football. He discusses navigating the new landscape shaped by the transfer portal and NIL deals, which are crucial for building a competitive program. Riley shares insights on the strategic importance of the quarterback position and adapting recruitment strategies. He highlights the excitement of the upcoming season, emphasizing the need for confidence and simplicity in coaching. The conversation touches on the implications of a 12-team playoff and developing talent for national championship aspirations.
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Elite Players Drive Success
- Green Bay Packers lack enough elite players compared to other Super Bowl contenders.
- Teams with multiple elite players fare better in achieving championship success.
Baker Embraces Authenticity
- Baker Mayfield found a home in Tampa where he can be himself.
- He thrives when allowed to express his true personality and play style.
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