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Jayden Maiava Heisman Hype Builds | USC Trojans Football News
Jayden Maiava is heating up as the face of USC football, already being called a Heisman contender after leading the Big Ten with 3,700+ yards and 24 TDs last season. Ranked No. 9 nationally by ESPN — the only Trojan in the top 100 — he’s stepping into 2026 with massive expectations, especially with showdowns against Oregon and Ohio State looming. Working on leadership and ball security with a new receiving corps, he’s even getting mentorship from legends Caleb Williams and Matt Leinart. With USC favored to crush San Jose State in Week 1, Maiava’s consistency could be the key to a College…
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