Jayden Maiava ‘s NIL got a huge jump this season after the Michigan game. Yes, he received a $339,000 rise in his NIL value. With that, his $2.4 million became nearly $2.6 million, and he joined elite players like John Mateer and Ryan Williams. However, after his struggling performance against Nebraska, there was a significant drop. Yes, a steep drop in the NIL value.

In that game against the Cornhuskers, Maiava couldn’t find a rhythm in the passing game, completing just 9 of his 23 passes. He showed grit under pressure, keeping drives alive and leading USC to a 21-17 win. But HC Lincoln Riley didn’t sugarcoat the mistakes, and the impact was immediate. His NIL valuation took a hit, dropping $260,000 to sit at $2.2 million, according to ON3 NIL Valuation .

But before the Michigan ga

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