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USC Hires North Dakota State's Matt Entz as Linebackers Coach

Entz, who led North Dakota State to two FCS Championships, will join USC after the current postseason.

  • North Dakota State head coach Matt Entz has been hired by USC as a linebackers coach and assistant head coach to Trojans head coach Lincoln Riley.
  • Entz led North Dakota State to two FCS Championships in five years as head coach and is currently in the running for a third.
  • Entz will remain with North Dakota State through the end of the postseason before joining USC.
  • USC's defense has struggled, leading to a disappointing 7-5 record despite having one of the best offenses in the country.
  • Entz's hiring is part of a larger overhaul of USC's defense, which also includes the hiring of D'Anton Lynn as defensive coordinator.
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