Lincoln Riley Gets Real About Jayden Maiava's Growth at USC

USC head coach Lincoln Riley discussed the team's 30-27 overtime loss to TCU in the Alamo Bowl, praising his team's performance and battling spirit. Riley also talked about the growth of quarterback Jayden Maiava and the team's future prospects, including the search for a new defensive coordinator.
USC finished its 2025 season with a 9-4 record after losing to TCU in the Alamo Bowl. The team battled hard, but ultimately fell short due to missed tackles and field goals. Coach Lincoln Riley praised his team's performance and Jayden Maiava's growth as a quarterback. The team is now looking to the future, including hiring a new defensive coordinator. Riley is excited about the prospect of making his team better and has already received interest in the defensive coordinator position. The team's upward trend and personnel give Riley confidence in their ability to improve.
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