USC Trojans emphasize strong offense ahead of 2026 Big Ten season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 28, 2026, 2:17 PM
Last updated Aug 28, 2026

The USC Trojans are preparing for the 2026 college football season with high expectations for their offense. Despite critiques suggesting Oregon Ducks have the superior unit, USC boasts a balanced attack led by Jayden Maiava and a promising backfield with Waymond Jordan and King Miller. The offensive line is expected to perform better this year, potentially setting the stage for standout performances. USC aims to leverage its talent, aiming for successful offensive plays under Lincoln Riley's guidance. The season kickoff is imminent as teams finalize their preparations.
- •USC Trojans focused on explosive offense for the upcoming season.
- •Jayden Maiava expected to excel with new playmakers.
- •Waymond Jordan and King Miller could lead the backfield.
- •Improved offensive line aims to enhance rushing success.
- •USC seeks to reclaim former glory in college football.
- 2:17 PMYahoo Sports — USC offense won't take a back seat to anyone else in 2026 Big Ten
"The USC Trojans' offense not only stacks up well with the Oregon Ducks' offense, it is the better unit in 2026, says Micah Huff
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