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USC's Makai Lemon: 1,090 Yards, Top Receiver Challenge Ahead

11/23/2025

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Makai Lemon of USC leads Power Four receivers with 1,090 yards and eight touchdowns.
In his last two games, he has 21 catches for 314 yards and two touchdowns.
At 5-foot-11, Lemon excels in route running and yards after catch, with 467 post-catch yards.
Ahead of USC's matchup with Oregon, which has the nation's top passing defense, Lemon's versatility challenges opponents.

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Story summary

Makai Lemon of USC leads Power Four receivers with 1,090 yards and eight touchdowns.
In his last two games, he has 21 catches for 314 yards and two touchdowns.
At 5-foot-11, Lemon excels in route running and yards after catch, with 467 post-catch yards.
Ahead of USC's matchup with Oregon, which has the nation's top passing defense, Lemon's versatility challenges opponents.