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Local 2021 TE Lake McRee grew up a Texas fan, but will evaluate all options

Lake McRee’s stock on the recruiting trail has soared throughout the offseason.

After capping a 2018 campaign that saw him tally 17 receptions for 272 yards and two touchdowns with just one offer, from Tulsa, the 2021 Lake Travis tight end now owns 15 scholarship options. Texas, USC, Texas A&M, TCU, North Carolina, Baylor, and Arkansas are among the more most recognizable programs in pursuit of the 6’5, 217-pound McRee, and of that bunch, the Longhorns, Trojans, Horned Frogs, and Aggies are already leaving a notable impression, he told BON’s Wescott Eberts.

Texas, TCU, and Texas A&M garnering significant interest from a top-tier in-state prospect is far from a surprise, but why did USC come to mind?