Lincoln Riley and USC prepare to face Fresno State coach Matt Entz

USC football is set to host Fresno State at the Coliseum on Friday at 6:00 p.m. Pacific time. The Trojans enter the matchup following their season-opening victory against San Jose State last Saturday. Fresno State will be led by head coach Matt Entz, who previously served as the linebackers coach for USC during the 2024 season. USC head coach Lincoln Riley expressed support for Entz's current role and noted their professional relationship during his tenure on the USC staff. While Riley stated that he hopes the Bulldogs win every game on their schedule, he made an exception for this upcoming meeting between the two programs. The game is scheduled for broadcast on Fox.

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