5′10″ · 180 lb · Chicago, IL · Santa Margarita Catholic
He has had 3 games with 100 or more receiving yards in 4 games.
He has catches in 4 of USC’s 7 games: none against Rutgers, Oregon and Washington.
“I miss Makai Lemon. But Trent Mosley giving those good vibes.”
15 stories in the last 30 days, from 8 outlets.
USC Wide Receiver Trent Mosley Named Big Ten Freshman of the Week
247Sports +3 Oct 12
His share of the team's total this season.
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Trent Mosley
Beats you over the top. A game that shows it: 118 receiving yards and 7 receptions against San José State — Week 1, 2026.
366 receiving yards · 22 catches · 5 receiving TD
Play style
Stretches the field vertically. Every snap is a potential big play.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
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| Season | Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | USC | 22 | 366 | 16.6 | 5 |
| Career | 22 | 366 | 16.6 | 5 |
| Season | Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | USC | 2 | 17 | 158 | 1 |
| Career | 2 | 17 | 158 | 1 |
Last game (Wk 6): 111 receiving yards, 9 catches, 1 receiving TD.
Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 4 games
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| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 42-26vs San José State | 7 | 118 | 16.9 | 1 | 33 | 2 TD catches |
| Wk 1 | W 39-0vs Fresno State | 4 | 104 | 26.0 | 2 | 68 | 2 TD catches |
| Wk 2 | W 49-30vs Louisiana | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 1 | 21 | |
| Wk 6 | W 31-23@ Penn State | 9 | 111 | 12.3 | 1 | 21 | |
| Total | 22 | 366 | 16.6 | 5 | 68 |
Oct. 10 · W 31-23 at Penn State, play by play
A big game: 9 catches for 111 yards and a touchdown. USC threw to him on 13 of its 33 passes. He was 2 of 4 on third and fourth down.
13-yard catch on 3rd and 10. Second quarter, tied 14-14. Converted.
Incomplete on 3rd and 10. Second quarter, tied 14-14.
6-yard catch on 3rd and 4. Fourth quarter, up 24-23. Converted.
21-yard catch. Fourth quarter, up 24-23.
2 catches for 33 yards and a touchdown. USC threw to him on 3 of its 31 passes.
12-yard catch on 3rd and 16. Second quarter, up 14-10. Converted.
21-yard touchdown on 3rd and 9. Third quarter, made it 35-10.
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4 catches for 104 yards and 2 touchdowns. USC threw to him on 5 of its 29 passes. All of it came before halftime of a 39-0 win.
Incomplete on 3rd and 5. First quarter, tied 0-0.
68-yard touchdown. Second quarter, made it 14-0.
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7 catches for 118 yards and a touchdown, his most this season. USC threw to him on 9 of its 36 passes. 86 of the 118 came before halftime.
33-yard catch. Second quarter, up 21-0.
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Week 6 · 2026
W 31-23
at Penn State
9 rec · 111 yds · 1 TD
With J. Maiava — 301 yds · 3 TD · 0 INT · QBR 97.4 · L. Carrigan — 52.5 yards per punt · 2 punts · 55 long
The plays that mattered most
103rd in receiving yards, among all 1,995 FBS players with a receiving row this season, any position
Conference ranks count every player in the conference with a row in that stat, any position. Career ranks count current FBS players, from the games in our log.
Ratings of the games shown run from -9 to +7 points against an average team (SP+ rating of each opponent).
Receiver profile · Targets, catch rate, and throw depth
How often he's targeted, and how well it works
Targets
3013% of team targetsCatch rate
73%22 of 30 targetsBehind LOS · Negative air yds
Short · 0–9 air yds
Middle · 10–19 air yds
Deep · 20+ air yds
73% catch rate on 30 targets · 13% of the team's targets · 50% catch rate on 8 deep targets (20+ air yds).
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 4 games
Home vs Road
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home3g | 4.3 | 85.0 | 19.8 | 1.3 |
| Road1g | 9.0 | 111 | 12.3 | 1.0 |
First half vs Second half
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-74g | 5.5 | 91.5 | 17.9 | 1.2 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Lincoln Riley
Pass share
50.0%
238 pass / 238 run
Plays / game
68.0
7 games
Team sack rate
2.7%
256 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Player standing · 2026
More catches a game than nearly every FBS receiver who plays every week.
from 8 outlets
USC Wide Receiver Trent Mosley Named Big Ten Freshman of the Week
247Sports +3 Oct 12 · 4 outlets
247Sports +1USC’s Trent Mosley Named to Jet Award Midseason Watch ListOct 15
The New York TimesJesse Legree, Trent Mosley headline college football midseason All-Freshman teamOct 20
USC AthleticsUSC’s Mark Bowman, Trent Mosley and Luke Wafle Named Midseason True Freshman All-AmericansOct 21from 16 outlets
USC Wide Receiver Trent Mosley Named Big Ten Freshman of the Week
247Sports +3 Oct 12 · 4 outlets
Los Angeles Times +1How unique family values helped Trent Mosley become a breakout star at USCSep 11
Orange County RegisterTrent Mosley’s breakout USC football debut no surprise to Lincoln RileyAug 29
Sports IllustratedFreshman Receiver Trent Mosley Provides Honest Perspective on Early USC RiseSep 9
On3The inside story on how USC landed Trent Mosley: By promising him nothing but an opportunitySep 10Sports IllustratedUSC Star Trent Mosley's Case As Best Young Wide Receiver In College FootballSep 14
Yahoo SportsTrent Mosley announces himself in USC's Week 0 winAug 29
CBS SportsUSC Freshmen Are Taking Over: Mark Bowman, Trent Mosley & Luke Wafle Shine vs. LouisianaSep 16
FishDuckUSC’s Top Receiver Trent Mosley Out Multiple Games Before Oregon MatchupSep 17Sports Illustrated +1USC Freshman Trent Mosley Filling Key Void Left by Biletnikoff Award WinnerAug 31247Sports +1USC’s Trent Mosley Named to Jet Award Midseason Watch ListOct 15The New York TimesJesse Legree, Trent Mosley headline college football midseason All-Freshman teamOct 20USC AthleticsUSC’s Mark Bowman, Trent Mosley and Luke Wafle Named Midseason True Freshman All-AmericansOct 21Sports Illustrated +1Lincoln Riley Shares Insight Into Receiver Trent Mosley's PreparationSep 11On3USC Football Q&A: Jayden Maiava, Jahkeem Stewart, Trent Mosley, Mark Bowman and the Latest Recruiting IntelOct 5USC AthleticsJayden Maiava Passes for 349 Yards, Hits Frosh Trent Mosley For 2 TDs In No. 14 USC Football's 39-0 Rout Of Fresno StateSep 5Los Angeles TimesTrent Mosley’s stellar start continues as USC beats Louisiana for 10th straight home winSep 13247SportsTrent Mosley’s return gives USC offense its centerpiece back in win at Penn StateOct 11247SportsTrent Mosley's return reignites USC offense in Penn State winOct 16On3What It Means: USC loses Trent Mosley going into Big Ten playSep 16Yahoo SportsUSC Loses Breakout Star Trent Mosley for Big Ten Opener in Offensive BlowSep 17USC Athletics247Sports +3Orange County RegisterLos Angeles Times +1Orange County RegisterEach week: his team’s game, the stories about him that week, and the week’s biggest news headline.
Stories are headlines grouped by what they are about, counted through Oct 24.
Fans first named him vs Fresno State.
Sports IllustratedOct 14Yahoo SportsOct 12Orange County RegisterOct 11Sports IllustratedOct 11His career
