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flag USC lost 30-27 to TCU in the Alamo Bowl, ending a four-year playoff drought amid criticism of coaching and decline.

flag USC lost 30-27 to TCU in the Alamo Bowl on December 30, 2025, marking the fourth straight season under coach Lincoln Riley without a College Football Playoff berth. flag The Trojans, playing with a shorthanded roster due to injuries and opt-outs, squandered a 10-point lead and lost in overtime. flag Riley cited staff adaptability and player resilience despite defensive struggles. flag Former players including LenDale White, Su’a Cravens, and Matt Leinart criticized coaching, defense, and program direction, expressing frustration over USC’s decline from past national prominence. flag The loss intensified scrutiny on Riley’s tenure, with growing calls for change ahead of the next season.

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