Jayden Maiava, new playmakers lead No. 14 USC to 42-26 win over San Jose State in season opener

— Jayden Maiava passed for 286 yards and two touchdowns and ran for another score, and No. 14 Southern California opened a season of high expectations with a 42-26 victory over San Jose State on Saturday.

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Maiava, No. 14 Trojans begin quest for first College Football Playoff bid against Spartans

San Jose State vs. No. 14 Southern California, Saturday, 3 p.m. EDT How to watch: NBC

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