USC HC Lincoln Riley demands more respect for Jayden Maiava before Indiana showdown
But Riley still believes Maiava deserves more respect before the Indiana showdown for Saturday.
Key points
- But Riley believes his QB is “gearing up to play extremely well in this last stretch.” Now USC is back in the hunt for both the Big Ten Conference Championship Game.
- It’s hard to do.” Watch sports LIVE with fuboTV (free trial) Riley even added how Maiava at times has made working with mostly freshmen and sophomore look easy.
- Though Riley admitted that Maiava didn’t play his football against a previous unranked Wisconsin team, which fired off new rumors of Riley’s job security.
USC football coach Lincoln Riley is working new quarterback magic post Caleb Williams in Los Angeles.
Additional details
- Riley dove into why his quarterback should earn more praise when speaking with reporters Thursday.
- Now Jayden Maiava is garnering pre-first round chatter before the 2027 NFL Draft.
- Still, Indiana presents USC with its next biggest hurdle.
- He pinpointed that Maiava has improved his personal stats with a far younger wide receiver crew on his side.
- Related: Kamario Taylor drops ‘never a doubt’ truth bomb on Mississippi State return Related: Marshall Faulk shows confidence in Southern defense ahead of Alcorn State clash.
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