There, at the Guaranteed Rate Bowl media day on Christmas Eve, quarterback Jayden Maiava said he planned to “run it back” as the Rebels quarterback. A lot has changed since then. Maiava ...

LOS ANGELES — Jayden Maiava didn’t once mention the win on the ride home. A couple of hours after he jogged off the turf in mid-November following his first start at the Coliseum, Maiava drove ...

Before he played the position, Jayden Maiava had a sense of what a Samoan quarterback could mean to his community. Growing up in Oahu’s Palolo Valley in a big Samoan family, he’d felt that ...

USC football is making a change at quarterback. UNLV transfer Jayden Maiava will start in place of Miller Moss against Nebraska next week, according to multiple sources familiar with the situation.

The USC Trojans and coach Lincoln Riley have lost 21 players to the transfer portal, and rumors have circulated on social media about a potential departure from quarterback Jayden Maiava.

Maiava’s journey has been a whirlwind. After a breakout season at UNLV in 2023, where he earned Mountain West Freshman of the Year honors, he transferred to USC, initially as a backup. However ...

USC is now 5-5 on the season, and quarterback Jayden Maiava made his first start for the Trojans in 2024. Maiava went 25 for 35 and threw for 259 yards, three touchdowns, and one interception.