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USC Is Better Than That 42-26 Score Makes You Think | Week 0 Reactions

Big Ten football news: USC football, Jayden Maiava, Trent Mosley, Lincoln Riley, San Jose State, Josh Hoover, Sonny Dykes, TCU and North Carolina. USC's 42-26 win looked messy late—but the Trojans' starters told a very different story.

Jon Rhoades and Zack Gugenheim break down why USC's offensive line, running game, young receivers and starting defense created real optimism despite the fourth-quarter problems. Plus, did Sonny Dykes make a mistake publicly criticizing Josh Hoover? TCU scored just 10 points in its loss to North Carolina, raising an uncomfortable question about whether Hoover…

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