Lincoln Riley: ‘I’m not going to be the next coach at LSU’

Following Oklahoma’s 37-33 defeat to Oklahoma State in a wild version of Bedlam, Sooners coach Lincoln Riley was unsurprisingly requested about his teaching future, notably the rumors linking him with the LSU job. Riley was unambiguous in his reply.
“Let me cease you proper there. I’m not going to be the next coach at LSU,” Riley mentioned, per Jason Kersey of The Athletic. “Next query.”
The rumor mill had been buzzing about Riley leaving Norman for Louisiana, a lot in order that Oklahoma State gave a not-so-subtle nod to the risk of Riley taking the LSU job by enjoying the Garth Brooks track “Callin’ Baton Rouge” on Saturday evening. The Bedlam end result knocked Oklahoma out of the Huge 12 championship recreation, the place the Cowboys will tackle Baylor.
After the rating was tied, 24-24, at the half, the Sooners opened up a 33-24 lead heading into the fourth quarter. Oklahoma State rallied to finish the recreation on a 13-0 run and squelched a late Sooners comeback try on the recreation’s remaining drive.
In his first 4 seasons at the helm, Riley led the Sooners to 4 consecutive Huge 12 championships and three School Soccer Playoff berths. He has by no means superior Oklahoma to the nationwide championship recreation, nonetheless.
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