Rutgers · W 42-35
No pass attempts.
Oregon · L 27-41
No pass attempts.
Washington · W 25-21
No pass attempts.
Penn State · W 31-23
No pass attempts.
Wisconsin · L 7-24
No pass attempts.
Ohio State · W 30-18
No pass attempts.
Williams has pass attempts in 3 of USC’s 9 games: none in the other 6.
Dashed line: 300 yards.
USC is 7-2, No. 18 in the AP poll (week 10).
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
126 passing yards · 0 passing TD · 3 rushing yards
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| Season | Team | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | USC | 12 | 14 | 85.7% | 126 | 9.0 | 0 | 1 | 147.0 |
| Career | 12 | 14 | 85.7% | 126 | 9.0 | 0 | 1 | 147.0 |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | USC | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 9 |
| Career | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 9 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 3 games
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| Wk | Opp | CMP/ATT | YDS | TD | INT | YPA | QBR | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 42-26vs San José State | 5/7 | 55 | 0 | 1 | 7.9 | 49.8 | |
| Wk 1 | W 39-0vs Fresno State | 6/6 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 10.5 | 84.7 | |
| Wk 2 | W 49-30vs Louisiana | 1/1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | — | |
| Total | 12/14 | 126 | 0 | 1 | 9.0 | — |
Week 1 · 2026
W 39-0
vs Fresno State
The plays that mattered most
| Stat | His | Nation | Big Ten |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passing yards | 126 | 224th of 370 | 29th of 50 |
| Yards an attempt | 9.0 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| Touchdown passes | 0 | — | — |
| Passer rating | 147.0 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| Completion percentage | 85.7 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| Rushing yards | 3 | T-261st of 370 | 31st of 50 |
| Rushing touchdowns | 0 | — | — |
Counting stats rank all FBS quarterbacks with a pass attempt; the rates rank those with at least 10 attempts a game. He has 14 attempts of the 90 needed after 9 games, so the rates are not ranked.
Sorted by passing yards. Gray: under 10 attempts a game, so not ranked on yards an attempt.
Ratings of the games shown run from -11 to +3 points against an average team (SP+ rating of each opponent).
Simms and Williams saw 6 of the 14 charted throws.
| Receiver | Targets, caught | Targets | Catches | Yards | Throw depth | After catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corey Simms | 4 | 4 | 65 | 6.0 | 10.2 | |
| Zacharyus Williams | 2 | 2 | 18 | 5.5 | 3.5 | |
| Carson Tabaracci | 2 | 1 | 4 | 11.5 | 5.0 | |
| Tron Baker | 1 | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 0.0 | |
| Ethan Feaster | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0.0 | |
| 3 others | 3 | 3 | 11 | -1.0 | 4.7 | |
| No receiver charted | 1 | The interception is among these | ||||
Play by play: 14 passes, 12 caught, 126 yards. Throw depth: average air yards per target. After catch: average yards after the catch per catch. Bar: targets; the blue part was caught.
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 3 games
Home vs Road
| YDS/g | TD/g | YPA | INT/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home3g | 42.0 | 0.0 | 8.8 | 0.3 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | TD/g | YPA | INT/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-73g | 42.0 | 0.0 | 8.8 | 0.3 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Lincoln Riley
Pass share
51.8%
310 pass / 289 run
Plays / game
66.6
9 games
Scheme: Balanced.
| Jonas Williams | Threw in 3 of 9 games · 12 of 14, 126 yds, 0 TD, 1 INT · 9.0 yards an attempt on 14 attempts · ran for 3 yds, 0 TD |
| Jayden Maiava | Threw in all 9 games · 198 of 296, 2,525 yds, 20 TD, 5 INT · 8.5 yards an attempt on 296 attempts · ran for -71 yds, 2 TD |
Box score. Every quarterback on the team who has thrown a pass this season.
Who threw in each quarter. Blue: Jonas Williams. Gray: Jayden Maiava. From the play by play.
Player standing · 2026
Fewer passes and runs a game than most FBS quarterbacks who play every week.
