Riley's exit from Oklahoma left both sides struggling
Lincoln Riley left Oklahoma for USC in 2021 amid turmoil. Oklahoma's performance dropped, while USC's struggles continued.
Why it matters
Oklahoma's win total fell below 7, USC's win total dropped below 8.
riley's move to usc
riley left oklahoma in july 2021 after a contentious split. he signed with usc for a reported 25 million contract.
oklahoma's decline
oklahoma went 6-7 in 2022, their first sub-.500 season since 2014. they finished 12th in the big 12.
usc's struggles
usc went 6-7 in 2022, their first losing season since 2014. they finished 10th in the pac-12.
Common questions
how much did riley make at usc?
riley signed a 25 million contract with usc.
did oklahoma win more games after riley left?
oklahoma went 6-7 in 2022, below their 2021 total of 10-3.
Sources
- How everybody lost in Lincoln Riley's messy 2021 divorce from Oklahoma for USC Yahoo Sports · sports.yahoo.com
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