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USC Trojans Lincoln Riley speaks after crushing road loss

Lincoln Riley and USC suffered their first season loss Saturday, falling 34-32 to Illinois on a last-second field goal. The Trojans struggled to find rhythm early, trailing for much of the night before mounting a late rally that put them in position to win.

But Illinois silenced any hope in the closing seconds. After regaining possession with little time left, the Illini marched downfield and set up kicker David Olano, who drilled the game-winning field goal as time expired.

"Super disappointed locker room." Riley said in his opening statement. He went on to say, “We showed a lot of fight coming back to take the lead, but the reality is we squandered too many opportunities on both sides of the ball," he sa

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