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Can USC play for a national title for the first time since Matt Leinart and Pete Carroll led the way in 2004? Colin Cowherd and Joel Klatt believe there’s a shot with the expanded playoff. It’s no secret, Lincoln Riley’s second season with the Trojans wasn’t what folks had hoped, ending in a 7-5 regular season despite having the future No. 1 overall pick taking snaps. However, on a recent episode of The Herd, Cowherd and Klatt explained the path for the Trojans to establish themselves as a playoff contender early on in 2024. “I actually say, to all those people that think USC is never going to…

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