Lincoln Riley and USC have fallen short in recent years, and Pat McAfee is drawing some comparisons between him and Dabo Swinney. With all the recent shortcomings of Riley, he is getting some comparisons to another coach, Dabo Swinney, according to Pat McAfee. I put Dabo Swinney and Lincoln Riley in the same bucket. So good, so good, so good,” McAfee said. Since the start of the 2021 season through 2025, with a minimum of three seasons coached, Dabo Swinney is ninth in win percentage.