Jayden Maiava shines in USC's dominant opener

The conversation around USC right now is focused on how the program balances immediate results against the high-stakes effort to attract top-tier recruits. The debate centers on whether a strong, physical performance in the opener serves as the ultimate proof point to secure the future talent pipeline.

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