Being reported that Lincoln Riley is shaking things up at QB and is expected to start Jayden Maiava over Miller Moss against Nebraska.
Maiava is a 6-4, 220-pound transfer from UNLV. He was the Mountain West Conference player of the year in 2023 as a redshirt freshman after completing 63.5% of his passes (224-of-353) for 3,085 yards and 17 TDs with 10 INTs.
Maiava, a third-year player, is more mobile than Moss and rushed for 277 yards and 3 TDs last season at UNLV.
Maiava saw backup snaps early in the season vs. Utah State. He went 8-of-11 for 66 yards and rushed for a 7-yard TD. He’s also rushed for 7 yards against Wisconsin and 13 yards against Rutgers.
Moss has thrown for 2,555 yards and 18 TDs this season, but also 9 INTs. He threw three INTs last weekend in a loss at Washington.
Maiava is a 6-4, 220-pound transfer from UNLV. He was the Mountain West Conference player of the year in 2023 as a redshirt freshman after completing 63.5% of his passes (224-of-353) for 3,085 yards and 17 TDs with 10 INTs.
Maiava, a third-year player, is more mobile than Moss and rushed for 277 yards and 3 TDs last season at UNLV.
Maiava saw backup snaps early in the season vs. Utah State. He went 8-of-11 for 66 yards and rushed for a 7-yard TD. He’s also rushed for 7 yards against Wisconsin and 13 yards against Rutgers.
Moss has thrown for 2,555 yards and 18 TDs this season, but also 9 INTs. He threw three INTs last weekend in a loss at Washington.
