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Negative recruiting against Lincoln Riley begins with refusal to coach in SEC

By Matt Zemek, Trojans Wire: After Oregon made an 11th-hour push and upset USC in the battle for coveted five-star offensive lineman Josh Conerly, one has to step back and ask: “Why would an elite offensive line prospect play for Dan Lanning and not Lincoln Riley?”

Conerly was successfully convinced by Lanning that Oregon would be the better destination for him in his development as a football player, and more specifically as an offensive lineman, even though Riley has a proven track record of developing quality NFL-caliber offensive players.

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