The USC Trojans opened the 2026 college football season in the win column, but that's not the story for the No. 14 ranked team in the country. Instead, the story for USC is its poor attendance at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum for its Week 0 win over the San Jose State Spartans, with the standout number of empty seats on a sunny day garnering nationwide attention. "This is USC, right? People are going to pay attention. People are going to have an opinion. It's part of being a blue-blood school. I don't buy into the false narrative," USC head coach Lincoln Riley said in a press conference on...
USC HC Lincoln Riley: Negative Trojans Crowd Notion A 'False Narrative'
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Sep 2, 2026 • 5 days ago
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