Former USC Trojans football star quarterback Caleb Williams got everyone talking about him almost immediately during Sunday Night Football.
Just before he took the field at NRG Stadium, Sunday Night Football ran the introductions that everybody loves.
When Caleb got on the screen, he seemingly took a shot at the South Carolina Gamecocks when he said, “Caleb Williams, the real USC.”
The South Carolina Gamecocks as well as the University of Southern California both refer to themselves as USC.
The Trojans are easily the most notable for the name.
Here is how some fans reacted to what Caleb said.
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While many rookie QBs face challenges, Williams, the top draft pick, holds the weight of the Bears’ long-standing quarterback struggles.
Williams aims to learn and contribute to wins as the team seeks to improve its playoff prospects.
Caleb Williams Looking To Rebound From Tough First Start
Caleb Williams had just 93 yards in his NFL debut, but the Bears won the game. He completed 14 of 29 passes and overthrew a few open receivers.
According to Next Gen Stats, Williams was 0-of-7 passing on vertical shots.
After his first NFL game as the Chicago Bears quarterback, Williams expressed confidence despite a modest performance.
He is looking to get back on track and show the world he was taken first overall for a reason as the team plays the Houston Texans on Sunday Night Football.