Erin WalshDecember 28, 2023
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Caleb Williams who?
That was the belief following USC’s 42-28 win over Louisville on Wednesday night in the Holiday Bowl thanks to a fantastic efficiency by quarterback Miller Moss, who had not began a video game considering that November 2019 when he was a junior in high school.
Moss began the win after Williams, who is anticipated to be a leading choice in the 2024 NFL draft, decided not to play in order to prevent injury and protect himself for the next action in his profession.
Moss finished 23 of 33 passes for 372 backyards and 6 goals versus one interception, in addition to hurrying for 13 lawns on 2 brings. His 6 goal passes are a Holiday Bowl record.
FOX College Football @CFBONFOX
Moss ➡ Lemon << a href="https://twitter.com/uscfb?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">> @uscfb< is moving down the field ⛓ < a href="https://t.co/2tSb2SoAWW">> pic.twitter.com/2tSb2SoAWW
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Another one for << a href="https://twitter.com/uscfb?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">> @uscfb<> < br>> Moss discovers Tahj Washington when again for the TD < a href="https://t.co/D5XyfZhiRr">> pic.twitter.com/D5XyfZhiRr
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Moss tossing pennies < a href="https://twitter.com/uscfb?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">> @uscfb< extends the lead! << a href="https://t.co/ivuZUrDcEt">> pic.twitter.com/ivuZUrDcEt
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Keep in mind the name < br><> < br>> Miller Moss gets his 4th TD of the very first half for << a href="https://twitter.com/uscfb?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">> @uscfb> pic.twitter.com/cRtdJOXiXI
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MILLER. MOSS. 5. GOALS. << a href="https://twitter.com/uscfb?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">> @uscfb< gets another! ✌ < a href="https://t.co/CHOw0dp6Qp">> pic.twitter.com/CHOw0dp6Qp
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THERE GOES THAT MAN … for the 6th time tonight! < br><> < br>> Miller Moss is going WILD tonight for << a href="https://twitter.com/uscfb?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">> @uscfb> pic.twitter.com/LGRHtXJO90
The previous four-star possibility’s leading targets were Tahj Washington and Ja’Kobi Lane. Washington ended up with 7 catches for 99 backyards and 2 goals, while Lane completed with 3 catches for 60 backyards and 2 ratings.
Duce Robinson and Kyron Hudson likewise taped goals in the win.
After the video game, college football fans fasted to consider Moss the next huge thing at quarterback for USC:
Bleacher Report @BleacherReport
USC fans viewing Miller Moss ball out: << a href="https://t.co/xF101eDgfu">> pic.twitter.com/xF101eDgfu
Andrew Perloff @andrewperloff
Miller Moss looks remarkable for USC. Currently forgotten Caleb Williams.
DJ Uiagalelei @DJUiagalelei
MILLER MOSS !!!
Colin Cowherd @ColinCowherd
Miller Moss dealing tonight. Poised. Accurate. Sees the field. Actually satisfied. Tossing pennies to real freshman.
Jack McGuire @JackMacCFB
What would USC’s record be if Miller Moss began all 12 video games?
Mike Golic Jr @mikegolicjr
Miller Moss is Him?
Stewart Mandel @slmandel
2024 All-Big Ten QB Miller Moss?
Derek Mountain @DerekMountain
Miller Moss you have my attention
Justin Macmahan @JustinMacmahan
Miller Moss looks much better than Caleb Williams, which is crazy. It’ll be fascinating to see what occurs in the draft. Caleb was agreement # 1 choice entering the year, and I still believe he’s a terrific possibility, however undoubtedly he injured his case with whatever that occurred this year
Mike Zimmelman @MZimmel
Hmm …<< br><> < br>> Now I comprehend why Malachi Nelson may have moved.<< br><> < br>> Miller Moss placing on a program.