Lincoln Riley Tracker: USC HC on the road recruiting
With the offseason completely under way and well into the month of January, coaches are once again on the road recruiting. USC head coach Lincoln Riley has already had an eventful week on the east coast, which we will highlight here. We will also update any other stops Riley makes in the coming days and weeks.
There are not many 2024 prospects left on the board so you can be sure that the prospects he is visiting are in the class of 2025.
Verified Stops by Riley
Hitchcock High School (Houston, Texas)
Notable Prospects: 2025 WR Kelshaun Johnson
McKinney High School (McKinney, Texas)
Notable Prospects: 2025 LB Riley Pettijohn
St. Thomas Aquinas High School (Overland Park, Kansas)
Notable Prospects: 2025 DL Julian “JuJu Marks
Blue Valley Northwest High School (Overland Park, Kansas)
Notable Prospects: 2025 OT Andrew Babalola (Holds USC offer)
Ironton High School (Ironton, Ohio)
Notable Prospects: 2025 WR Shaun Terry
Mount Pleasant High School (Providence, Rhode Island)
Notable Prospects: 2025 WR David Degraff Rodriguez (Holds USC offer)
Baltimore City College (Baltimore, Maryland)
Notable Prospects: 2025 WR Vernon Allen, 2025 WR Romero Ison
Lee County High School (Leesburg, Georgia)
Notable Prospects: 2025 RB Ousmane Kromah (Holds USC offer)
Greene County High School (Greensboro, Georgia)
Notable Prospects: 2025 4-star DL Kevin Wynn (Holds USC offer)
Calvary Day School (Savannah, Georgia)
Notable Prospects: 2025 3-star DL Walter Mathis (Holds USC offer)
Savannah Christian Preparatory School (Savannah, Georgia)
Notable Prospects: 2025 Five-Star DL Elijah Griffin (Holds USC offer)
Other coaches on the road
Bonita High School (La Verne, California)
Defensive Coordinator D’Anton Lynn saw top linebacker target Noah Mikhail
Fort Bend Christian Academy (Sugar Land, Texas)
Quitman High School (Quitman, Mississippi)
Kiel McDonald stopped by to talk with four-star running back Akylin Dear in Mississippi.
DL coach Eric Henderson stopped by to see 2025 Port Charlotte (Fla.) top-100 defensive lineman Myron Charles.
DL coach Eric Henderson stopped by to see 2025 Newberry (Fla.) defensive lineman Jarquez Carter.
Defensive backs coach Doug Belk stopped by Douglass HS in Atlanta to check in on 4-star safety Jontae Gilbert.
DC D’Anton Lynn stopped by Bel Air (Maryland) to visit with 2025 safety Julien Horton. He does not yet hold an offer.
Defensive analyst Bryson Allen-Williams is on the road in Georgia
