Efficiency & Role
EPA = expected points added per play. Compared with every FBS QB who qualifies
Advanced
Computed from every play, garbage time excluded. FBS rank among players with enough volume
| Passing | Value | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Dropbacks | 302 | — |
| Success rate | 53.6% | 9th / 181 |
| Explosive pass rate | 11.3% | 66th / 181 |
| Deep-throw rate | 10.7% | 131st / 181 |
| Sack rate | 3.6% | 47th / 181 |
| Interception rate | 1.7% | — |
| 3rd-down conversion | 47.7% | 23rd / 181 |
| Rushing | Value | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Carries | 15 | — |
| Success rate | 33.3% | — |
| Explosive run rate | 6.7% | — |
| Stuffed at the line | 33.3% | — |
| First downs | 4 | — |
| Red-zone carries | 7 | — |
| Goal-line carries | 3 | — |
Charting
Where Maiava's plays went: throw and catch spots, air yards and yards after the catch, read from the play-by-play
Where he throws286 throws charted
Run direction13 carries
2025 charting · USC
2025 season. ESPN's play-by-play only has throw and catch spots for part of 2025 (6 of Maiava’s games here), so treat the maps as a sample.
Where he throws179 throws charted
Run direction21 carries
Career
4 seasons at 2 schools since 2014 · box-score totals, snap share estimated from play-by-play
| Season | Team | G | Snaps | Cmp/Att | Pass yds | TD–INT | Y/A | Dropback SR | Car | Rush yds | Y/C | Rush TD | Rush SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 so far |  USC#23 · 7-2 | 9 | 93% | 198/296 | 2525 | 20–5 | 8.5 | 53.6% | 26 | -71 | -2.7 | 2 | 33.3% |
| 2025 | USC#13 · 9-4 | 13 | 95% | 265/403 | 3711 | 24–10 | 9.2 | 51.9% | 54 | 157 | 2.9 | 6 | 59.1% |
| 2024 | USC#18 · 7-6 | 7 | 33% | 101/169 | 1201 | 11–6 | 7.1 | 45.5% | 20 | 45 | 2.2 | 4 | 92.9% |
| 2023 |  UNLV#61 · 9-5 | 14 | 87% | 224/353 | 3085 | 17–10 | 8.7 | 49.1% | 73 | 277 | 3.8 | 3 | 42.9% |
Past seasons are summed from ESPN box scores; success rates and snap shares come from the play-by-play. Jayden Maiava's team rank is that season's final TDC rank. A dash means the stat wasn't recorded.
Game Log
Jayden Maiava's box score, game by game, from ESPN, with a 0–10 game score for each (hover it for how it works). Click a result for the full game
| Passing | Rushing | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Game score | Cmp | Att | Pct | Yds | Y/A | TD | INT | Car | Yds | Y/C | TD | Long |
| 1 |  San José State | W 42–26 | 7.7 | 25 | 29 | 86.2 | 286 | 9.9 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -9 | -3.0 | 1 | 3 |
| 1 |  Fresno State | W 39–0 | 8.9 | 23 | 25 | 92.0 | 349 | 14.0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | -2 | -0.7 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 |  Louisiana | W 49–30 | 7.5 | 19 | 29 | 65.5 | 261 | 9.0 | 5 | 1 | · | · | · | · | · |
| 3 | @ Rutgers | W 42–35 | 7.3 | 20 | 32 | 62.5 | 277 | 8.7 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | 0 | 12 |
| 4 |  Oregon | L 27–41 | 6.7 | 23 | 42 | 54.8 | 326 | 7.8 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0.2 | 1 | 4 |
| 5 |  Washington | W 25–21 | 5.7 | 21 | 34 | 61.8 | 245 | 7.2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -3 | -1.0 | 0 | 6 |
| 6 | @ Penn State | W 31–23 | 7.7 | 21 | 33 | 63.6 | 301 | 9.1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | -1 | -0.5 | 0 | 5 |
| 8 | @ Wisconsin | L 7–24 | 2.5 | 31 | 50 | 62.0 | 258 | 5.2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -57 | -11.4 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 |  Ohio State | W 30–18 | 6.8 | 15 | 22 | 68.2 | 222 | 10.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -9 | -9.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 · 9 games | 6.8 | 198 | 296 | 66.9 | 2525 | 8.5 | 20 | 5 | 26 | -71 | -2.7 | 2 | 12 | ||
2026 Season Stats
FBS rank among qualifying players
| Passing | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Completions | 198 | — |
| Attempts | 296 | — |
| Completion % | 66.9% | 37th / 146 |
| Yards | 2525 | 6th / 276 |
| Yards / att. | 8.5 | 30th / 146 |
| Touchdowns | 20 | 8th / 276 |
| Interceptions | 5 | — |
| Rushing | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Carries | 26 | — |
| Yards | -71 | 1518th / 1519 |
| Yards / carry | -2.7 | — |
| Touchdowns | 2 | 266th / 683 |
| Long | 12 | — |
| Defense | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 1 | 4438th / 5664 |
| Solo | 1 | — |
| Tackles for loss | 0 | — |
| Sacks | 0 | — |
| QB hurries | 0 | — |
| Passes defended | 0 | — |
| Defensive TD | 0 | — |
| Fumbles | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Fumbles | 1 | — |
| Lost | 0 | — |
| Recovered | 0 | — |
Snaps by Game
Estimated snaps: every offensive play credited to the QB running the offense. Close to a true snap count
| Game | Start | Team plays | Est. snaps | Plays involved | Plays made | Penalties | Snap share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 · San José State | ✓ QB | 76 | 57 | 32 | · | · | 75% |
| Wk 1 · Fresno State | ✓ QB | 68 | 53 | 28 | · | · | 78% |
| Wk 2 · Louisiana | ✓ QB | 72 | 64 | 30 | · | · | 89% |
| Wk 3 · Rutgers | — | 63 | 63 | 36 | · | 1 | 100% |
| Wk 4 · Oregon | ✓ QB | 75 | 75 | 48 | · | · | 100% |
| Wk 5 · Washington | ✓ QB | 69 | 69 | 37 | · | · | 100% |
| Wk 6 · Penn State | ✓ QB | 63 | 63 | 37 | · | · | 100% |
| Wk 8 · Wisconsin | — | 75 | 75 | 56 | 1 | · | 100% |
| Wk 9 · Ohio State | ✓ QB | 50 | 50 | 24 | · | · | 100% |
| Season | 7 GS | 611 | 569 | 328 | 1 | 1 | 93% |
Position Room
6 QBs on the USC roster, ordered by att
| # | Player | Pos | Class | Att | Yds | TD | INT | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Jayden Maiava | QB | SR | 296 | 2525 | 20 | 5 | +0.35 |
| Jonas Williams | QB | 14 | 126 | 0 | 1 | +0.04 | ||
| 7 | Sam Huard | QB | SR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 21 | Alex Medyn | QB | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 28 | James Johnson | QB | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 29 | Will Doherty | QB | JR | — | — | — | — | — |
Stats, EPA and usage come from CollegeFootballData.com and refresh daily. FBS ranks only count players with enough volume for the stat to mean something. Qualifying for EPA takes 12+ plays per team game. USC depth chart →