Lincoln Riley flips script on hot-seat chatter as USC's upset over Ohio State puts Trojans back in CFP picture

USC pulled off a major upset at home against No. 2-ranked Ohio State on Saturday night, a victory that puts the Trojans back in contention for the College Football Playoff. The win is considered the biggest of Lincoln Riley's tenure as USC head coach and helps quiet criticism about his position. The result significantly boosts USC's CFP chances while dealing a notable blow to Ohio State's playoff standing.