<body><div><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=4XKcXv_0vkDkBfa00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=4XKcXv_0vkDkBfa00" width="1280" height="853" ><p>Lincoln Riley wasn’t happy with the end result last Saturday at Michigan, where his USC Trojans let a potential galvanizing victory over the defending national champions slip away in the final moments. The 27-24 gut punch of a loss dropped USC from the ranks of the unbeaten after 2 wins to open the season, and the defeat dropped the Trojans 2 spots in the latest AP Poll to No. 13. But after an extra-long plane ride home from Ann Arbor to Los Angeles, Riley found a silver lining in his team’s performance, including the run defense, which he said played...</p></div></body>

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Lincoln Riley says USC’s run defense played ‘like a boss’ for much of game vs. Michigan

Lincoln Riley wasn’t happy with the end result last Saturday at Michigan, where his USC Trojans let a potential galvanizing victory over the defending national champions slip away in the final moments. The 27-24 gut punch of a loss dropped USC from the ranks of the unbeaten after 2 wins to open the season, and the defeat dropped the Trojans 2 spots in the latest AP Poll to No. 13. But after an extra-long plane ride home from Ann Arbor to Los Angeles, Riley found a silver lining in his team’s performance, including the run defense, which he said played...