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USC Ends Big Ten Debut with Hopeful Future Ahead

5/24/2025

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USC's inaugural Big Ten season wrapped up with a frustrating 7-6 record, filled with narrow defeats. Yet, head coach Lincoln Riley remains hopeful, highlighting enhanced defensive talent and depth. He envisions a brighter future for the program, fueled by steady improvements and robust recruiting efforts, despite the hurdles of their first year.

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USC's inaugural Big Ten season wrapped up with a frustrating 7-6 record, filled with narrow defeats. Yet, head coach Lincoln Riley remains hopeful, highlighting enhanced defensive talent and depth. He envisions a brighter future for the program, fueled by steady improvements and robust recruiting efforts, despite the hurdles of their first year.