Lincoln Riley seeks Big Ten road success against Penn State
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 6, 2026, 2:35 PM
Last updated Oct 6, 2026

Lincoln Riley's USC faces a crucial Big Ten road challenge at Penn State. Historically, USC has struggled in away games against Big Ten opponents, including losses at Maryland and Illinois in recent seasons. Although USC boasts significant talent on offense, questions linger over Riley's ability to lead the team to a strong performance in a challenging environment. The game highlights Riley's need to address his team's road game deficiencies as they compete in the Big Ten.
- •USC has lost several Big Ten road games under Lincoln Riley.
- •Previous losses include games against Maryland and Illinois.
- •USC's talent includes players likely to play in the NFL.
- •Riley aims to improve his road game results at Penn State.
- •USC's recent performances offer little confidence for a turnaround.
- 2:35 PMYahoo Sports — Lincoln Riley has to solve Big Ten road game problem at Penn State
"The Big Ten road game problem has hounded Lincoln Riley at USC. It's time to solve that problem at Penn State
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