NCAA sanctions give USC ammunition to fire Lincoln Riley and escape contract

November 15, 2024

By Matt Hayes, USA TODAY: The NCAA sheriff handed down some law at Southern California on Wednesday, and the next three weeks just got vitally important for coach Lincoln Riley.

In the simplest terms, the NCAA gave USC a get out of jail free card to fire Riley and escape his mega contract.

The NCAA placed the school on probation for one year, and fined it $50,000 for on- and off-field coaching by non-coaching analysts on staff.

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NCAA sanctions give Southern California ammunition to fire Lincoln Riley and escape contract

If Southern California truly wants to get out from under Lincoln Riley's mega contract, the NCAA just gave the school the ammunition to do it.

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