When he takes the field Saturday, he’ll become the first person of Polynesian descent to start a game at quarterback for USC.

Jayden Maiava fondly remembers Marcus Mariota winning the Heisman Trophy at Oregon. A few years later, he cheered while Tua ...

Jayden Maiava knows he will be setting an example for others when he becomes the first Polynesian to start at quarterback at ...

Maiava is USC’s first Polynesian quarterback, but he embraces the school’s long history of star Polynesian players including ...

Maiava, who grew up on O’ahu, will face off Saturday against Nebraska’s Dylan Railoa, a fellow Polynesian QB, in a ‘stepping ...

The USC Trojans may be on a bye week, but that does not make it anymore calm. The Trojans will be making a change at ...

The USC Trojans announced that sophomore quarterback Jayden Maiava would be starting in place of Miller Moss in their ...

Once a quiet backup who had transferred in from UNLV, Maiava carries himself differently in his first scrum with reporters since being named USC’s starting quarterback.

The competition was close. Closer than anyone expected it to be in late August, at least. Close enough that Jayden Maiava, the insurgent transfer from Nevada Las Vegas, believed at the time that he’d ...

Jayden Maiava is replacing Miller Moss as Southern California’s starting quarterback with three games left in the Trojans’ ...

They arrived at USC’s campus around the same time last winter, two high-octane offensive transfers, former Mississippi State running back Marks and UNLV quarterback Jayden Maiava. But they faced ...