Lincoln Riley, USC Made Curious Move Amid Penn State Rumors
Summary
USC's football program is facing challenges as Penn State shows interest in hiring USC's defensive coordinator, D'Anton Lynn. Lynn has significantly improved USC’s defense since joining, and rumors about his departure surfaced after USC canceled his scheduled media appearance.Key Facts
- USC is preparing for the Alamo Bowl against TCU on December 30.
- Penn State is reportedly trying to hire USC's defensive coordinator, D'Anton Lynn.
- Lynn helped improve USC's defense, reducing allowed yards from 377.1 per game in 2024 to 348.8 in 2025.
- USC's defense also allowed fewer points, dropping from 24.1 to 22.4 points per game.
- USC canceled Lynn's scheduled media appearance amid these rumors.
- D'Anton Lynn previously played college football at Penn State and had coaching roles in the NFL and at UCLA.
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