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Who has been head coach at USC since the legendary John McKay?

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Lincoln Riley is about to become the next head coach at USC. The Trojans lured away Oklahoma’s coach in a blockbuster move reported Sunday. The news got us to wondering: how many coaches have the Trojans had since John McKay left after a run from 1960-75 that saw him go 127-40-8?

John Robinson (1976-82, 1993-97)

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Record at USC: 104-35-4

Ted Tollner (1983-86)

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Record at USC: 26-20-1

Paul Hackett (1998-2000)

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Record at USC: 19-18

Pete Carroll (2001-2009)

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Record at USC: 83-18

Lane Kiffin (2010-13)

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Record at USC: 28-15

Ed Orgeron (2013)

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Record at USC: 6-2

Clay Helton (2013 bowl game, 2015-21)

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Record at USC: 46-24

Steve Sarkisian (2014-15)

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Record at USC: 12-6

Donte Williams: 2021 (interim)

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Record at USC: 3-5

Lincoln Riley: 2022-

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