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  The Rise of the Trojans and The Fall of the Sooners by Liam Willerup | UMiami     Lincoln Riley, the biggest prize in college football, is taking his talents to Los Angeles to become the new coach at University of Southern California. A historic program, boasting the likes of Reggie Bush, OJ Simpson, Marcus Allen and many more that I don't have the time to name. Being the HC at USC has a lot of pressure, as you are expected to continuously be a top finisher in the Pac-12. However, USC has failed to impress as of recent. Pete Carroll led the Trojans to a Top 4 finish every season from 2002-2008, cementing himself as an all-time great USC coach propelling himself to an NFL coaching job with the Seahawks. Public opinion surrounding Riley is that he is the man to turn the Trojans back to an elite program. Riley commanded high powered Oklahoma Sooners teams over the past few years, known most notably for his ability to develop the quarterback position. Riley played in k...