Lincoln Riley, NFL and USC

Former NFL Defensive Coordinator Joins Lincoln Riley Staff at USC
Just two days after USC secured a contract extension with D'Anton Lynn as the program's defensive coordinator, head coach Lincoln Riley has bolstered his staff further by adding another assistant with NFL experience, joining former Rams and Chargers defensive line coach Eric Henderson.
USC football adds Super Bowl champ Rob Ryan to Lincoln Riley’s staff
Lincoln Riley is determined to improve his team’s defense in 2025. One month after USC ended 2024 with a 7-6 record, Riley hired Las Vegas Raiders defensive assistant coach Rob Ryan to his football staff.
USC Trojans' Lincoln Riley Hires Former NFL Coach Rob Ryan To Coaching Staff
The USC Trojans have hired former NFL assistant Rob Ryan as the defense's assistant head coach as well as linebackers coach. Ryan is a two-time Super Bowl champ
USC hires Rob Ryan as its assistant head coach for defense and linebackers coach
Longtime NFL defensive coordinator Rob Ryan has been named Southern California’s assistant head coach for defense and linebackers coach.
USC names NFL veteran Rob Ryan its linebackers coach, filling Trojans' final vacancy
USC coach Lincoln Riley filled the final hole on his coaching staff, naming longtime NFL defensive coordinator Rob Ryan the Trojans' linebackers coach.
How Rob Ryan Hire Makes USC Trojans, Lincoln Riley Better In Big Ten Conference
On Jan. 18, the USC Trojans hired Rob Ryan as the team’s linebackers and assistant head coach for defense. The hiring of Ryan came as a bit of a surprise, but a
Rob Ryan joins USC staff: Trojans bring in longtime NFL assistant to serve as linebackers coach
USC is hiring longtime NFL assistant Rob Ryan as its linebackers coach, the program announced Saturday. Ryan, 62, will also hold the title of assistant head coach for defense as the Trojans enter their second season in the Big Ten needing to make more defensive strides under fourth-year head coach Lincoln Riley.
USC adds former NFL assistant Rob Ryan to coaching staff
Rob Ryan has left the NFL to join Southern California as its assistant head coach for defense and linebackers, the school announced on Saturday. Ryan, 62, spent 24 of his
Lincoln Riley Makes Coaching Move at USC on Saturday
The USC Trojans are again changing their coaching staff. Last month, offensive line coach Josh Henson left the program to ...
Column: USC players stepped up during a Las Vegas Bowl win. Now Lincoln Riley must do the same
USC coach Lincoln Riley praised his players' resilience during a dramatic Las Vegas Bowl win, but it doesn't erase the ...
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Graney: Las Vegas Bowl coaches say transfer portal needs to change
Lincoln Riley says things are ... That there’s a need for change. Riley is USC’s coach whose team faces Texas A&M in the Las Vegas Bowl on Friday at Allegiant Stadium. He’s a coach whose ...
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Highest-Paid College Football Coaches: USC Trojans' Lincoln Riley Contract Buy Out
Can the Trojans get back to their winning ways with Riley at the helm? Winning the Las Vegas Bowl vs. Texas A&M would help find the positive momentum again.
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Lincoln Riley Sends Message to QB Jayden Maiava After Thrilling Rally for Bowl Game Win
then it will be the second half of Friday night's Las Vegas Bowl that will likely be pinpointed as the start of the turnaround. The Trojans and embattled coach Lincoln Riley trailed Texas A&M ...
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Former New Orleans Saints defensive coordinator now coaching college football
Former New Orleans Saints defensive coordinator Rob Ryan is now coaching college football with the USC Trojans: ...
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Matt Leinart Hopeful For USC Trojans, Lincoln Riley Following Las Vegas Bowl Win
The USC Trojans defeated the Texas A&M Aggies 35-31 in the Las Vegas Bowl. Though it looked ... numerous questions surrounding USC coach Lincoln Riley. Former USC Trojans quarterback Matt ...
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Las Vegas Raiders are happy to have Notre Dame football great Michael Mayer back and smiling
NEW ORLEANS — On an NFL Sunday when Las Vegas Raiders sensation Brock Bowers broke three more records, including Mike Ditka’s 63-year-old mark for most receiving yards by a rookie tight end ...