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USC’s Late-Game Lapse Exposed | USC Trojans Football News

USC started strong against San Jose State, dominating the first three quarters with a 35-3 lead thanks to Jayden Maiava’s stellar play and breakout performances from freshmen like Trent Mosley. But in the fourth quarter, they unraveled—allowing 22 points and falling to a 42-26 loss, exposing a troubling pattern of late-game collapses that’s kept them out of the playoff picture. While the defense held firm for most of the game and the offense looked electric for 45 minutes, Coach Riley admitted the team let up mentally. The talent is undeniable, but closing out games decisively remains their…

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