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Lincoln Riley Says He's Not Interested in Pursuing NFL Coaching Job 'Right Now'

Oklahoma head football coach Lincoln Riley said Thursday that he has no immediate interest in becoming an NFL head coach.

According to Howie Kussoy of the New York Post, Riley did leave the door open for making the leap to the NFL in the future, but not any time soon:

"I can't tell you how I'm gonna feel in 10 years, but no, not right now. If I wasn't at one of the elite programs in the country, maybe, but no, I'm very happy where I'm at right now.

"If it was 20, 30 years ago, where there were some major differences, maybe.