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USC Trojans Give Quarterback Jayden Maiava Explosive New Receiver Talent
- Maiava took over as USC’s starting quarterback in mid-November 2025 and led the conference in long passing plays.
- USC hopes to replace four top pass-catchers while still boosting explosive plays in 2026.
- New receivers Terrell Anderson and Tanook Hines are primed to pair with Maiava for vertical and space-based plays.
- Freshmen Trent Mosley and Kayden Dixon-Wyatt are highlighted as playmaking weapons for Maiava.
- USC’s offense emphasizes a balance of run and pass under Lincoln Riley, leveraging explosive plays.
- USC returns all five offensive line starters and top rushers to support the expanded passing game.
- Terrell Anderson, a NC State transfer, joins a fast-growing receiving corps for Maiava.
- Freshman Kayden Dixon-Wyatt and Boobie Feaster provide vertical and over-the-top threat for Maiava.
- Five-star tight end Mark Bowman adds size and versatility to USC’s offense.
- The strategy aims to stress defenses by increasing vertical and space-based explosive plays.
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