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Lincoln Riley

リンカーン・ライリー　/　りんかーん・らいりー

American american football player

September 5, 1983 (age 42)　・　Lubbock, Texas, United States

Texas
American football player

My Take

Lincoln Riley interests me as a case study in modern coaching: a Lubbock kid who realized early that his future was on the whiteboard, not the field. His offenses at Oklahoma were genuinely beautiful, with four straight Big 12 titles built on quarterback play he developed himself, and the move to USC tested whether the system travels. I think his real gift is talent development; quarterbacks arrive good and leave as top draft picks, which no scheme alone explains. He is still in his early forties, which is absurd given the resume. The question I find compelling is not whether he can win, but whether he can win the biggest one.

Overview

Lincoln Michael Riley (born September 5, 1983) is an American college football coach and former player who is the head football coach at the University of Southern California. Riley previously served as the head coach at the University of Oklahoma for five seasons from 2017 to 2021, where he won four consecutive Big 12 Championship Games.

Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

1. Profile

Name (English): Lincoln Riley
Name (Japanese): リンカーン・ライリー
Reading: りんかーん・らいりー
Born: September 5, 1983 (age 42)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac: Virgo / Boar
Origin: Lubbock, Texas, United States
Blood type: Private
Height: Private
Agency: Private
Occupation: American football player

2. Background

Elementary school: Private
Junior high: Private
High school: Private
University: Texas Tech University

3. Relationships

Spouse: Private
Children: Private
Parents: Private
Siblings: Private

4. Personality

Motto

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6. Links

Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/lincolnriley/
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Wikipedia (Japanese)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lincoln%20Riley

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