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USC Receiver Kayden Dixon-Wyatt Breaks Down Wisconsin’s Challenging Defense
USC receiver Kayden Dixon-Wyatt details Wisconsin’s tough defense ahead of Oct 24 game.
In brief
USC receiver Kayden Dixon-Wyatt details Wisconsin’s tough defense ahead of Oct 24 game. USC receiver Kayden Dixon-Wyatt says Wisconsin’s defense is strong but he’s ready to adapt for Oct 24 game. Originally reported by USC Trojans On SI.
USC Trojans Face Wisconsin Badgers
The No. 16 USC Trojans will play Wisconsin Badgers on Oct 24 in a road game.
Dixon-Wyatt Prepares for Defense
Freshman receiver Kayden Dixon-Wyatt opened up about Wisconsin’s strong defense after practice on Oct 20.
Wisconsin Defense Stats
Wisconsin allows 18.2 points, 283.6 yards, and 4.1 yards per play per game.
Wisconsin’s Passing Game
Wisconsin allows 5.6 yards per pass, 175.8 passing yards, and 55.77 completion percentage.
Wisconsin Interceptions
Wisconsin has five interceptions, two from senior safety Marvin Burks Jr., and only three passing touchdowns.
Linebackers Key to Defense
Wisconsin linebackers are the heart of the defense with Cooper Catalano as lead tackler.
Sebastian Cheeks Stats
Redshirt senior Sebastian Cheeks leads nation in quarterback pressures with 27.
Mason Posa Stats
Sophomore Mason Posa is second in tackles with 47 and has a pass deflection and interception.
Dixon-Wyatt on Linebackers
Dixon-Wyatt says Wisconsin linebackers force faster routes and better communication with quarterback.
Wisconsin Sacks
Wisconsin has eight sacks, with 4.5 from linebackers, and USC has six sacks.
Growing With Jayden Maiava
Dixon-Wyatt says adapting with quarterback Jayden Maiava is key to his development.
Extra Reps in Spring
Dixon-Wyatt graduated early from Mater Dei and played spring and summer ball at USC.
Dixon-Wyatt on Live Practice
Dixon-Wyatt says live practice with Jayden is crucial for his growth.
Dixon-Wyatt’s Performance
Dixon-Wyatt had 27 receptions, 400 yards, and four touchdowns by midseason.
Trent Mosley’s Return
Trent Mosley returns after knee injury, helping Wisconsin’s defense with one-on-ones.
Mosley’s Game Stats
Mosley had nine receptions for 111 yards and a touchdown in Penn State game.
Mosley’s Return Timing
Mosley’s return came after Corey Simms and Terrell Anderson were done for the season.
Trojans Use Bye Week
Dixon-Wyatt says bye week helped everyone recover and focus on Oct 24 game.
Adapting to College
Dixon-Wyatt says college football requires more toughness than high school.
The one thing
USC receiver Kayden Dixon-Wyatt says Wisconsin’s defense is strong but he’s ready to adapt for Oct 24 game.
