By Matt Audilet Earlier this year, Brenden Rice, the son of Hall of Fame wide receiver Jerry Rice, announced the decision to enter his name into the NCAA transfer portal. Though he was initially considering a return to play for the Colorado Buffaloes in 2022, one phone call from new USC head coach Lincoln Riley was enough to help him make his final decision. Rice is set to play for the historic Trojans program, he announced back in January. “I’m like, ‘Wow, OK,’” Rice said, per 247Sports. “I get a couple other calls, but as soon as you heard Lincoln call, you just had to go. Especially with li…