LOS ANGELES — After eight months of analyzing and tweaking and deftly maneuvering through college football's first offseason of something akin to free agency, how was it going to feel early Friday morning for the new-look USC Trojans to finally be together at Brian Kennedy Field?
"I didn't sleep very good last night," first-year USC head coach Lincoln Riley said.
He smiled, but he seemed to be authentic in his anxiousness.