USC aces first true test of Lincoln Riley era in commanding win 

USC aces first true test of Lincoln Riley era in commanding win over Stanford Credit: theepocht imes.com

[{"selector":"#anim-6a10b7f7-8154-4008-9454-c31f7328b2d3 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(12.499999772451451%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] It was to be Lincoln Riley's first substantial test. Credit: si.com

[{"selector":"#anim-566c8cc2-3bf5-4705-b66f-16e155c7e4aa [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(12.499999772451451%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] a fresh outing to take on a fresh foe in a conferenc e the new USC coach is completely unfamiliar with. Credit: nation worldnews.com

[{"selector":"#anim-878281c3-ea79-43c9-8bb9-d21b5a976a0b [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(12.499999772451451%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] The conditions almost demanded a jolting waking. Credit: 15minu tenews.com

[{"selector":"#anim-1efa98d1-620e-4b3e-9567-662a16941ed7 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(12.499999772451451%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] So much so that Riley kept a rollout bed available i n his workplace for a portion of this past week. Credit: ogonwa tch.org

[{"selector":"#anim-4b3cdfc9-3ba1-4c21-b84a-ef2bd5a952f4 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(12.499999772451451%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] However, when that examination finally took place at Stanford on Saturday, USC was able to relax. Credit: chron. com

[{"selector":"#anim-ff721e36-cc68-4f6c-8d9e-8f61da80d41b [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(12.499999772451451%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] as Stanford was easily defeated 41-28 in a game that wasn't as close as the final score would have suggested. Credit: nation worldnews.com

[{"selector":"#anim-20c757fd-dbd7-4ea3-b8a1-c10820907dfe [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(12.499999772451451%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] Not only did USC (2-0, 1-0) perform well on its firs t Pac-12 test. Credit: Twitter›ActionNetworkHQ

[{"selector":"#anim-dcd7b268-93b2-4a3a-b558-7f4cd3436c5b [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(12.499999772451451%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] for the first time since 2014, Stanford (1-1, 0-1) a chieved a road victory there. Credit: footba ll-addict.com

[{"selector":"#anim-9bb32a93-8084-4e4d-afe7-1604c4bf6112 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(12.499999772451451%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] Its explosive offensive helped the league and perhaps all of college football get off to a fast start thanks to it. Credit: Twitte r Read More