Jalen McKenzie, a 6-foot-5, 307-pound guard from Clayton Valley High School in Concord is the latest Trojan commitment, as the USC recruiting class bulks up before Signing Day on February 1st.
He announced the commitment on Twitter:
Dreaming since I was 5 I’m a dream chaser@NickSwagyPYoung @MeekMill https://t.co/oCw1fYrWA4 pic.twitter.com/cmk6wU91kl
— JALEN MCKENZIE (@Jalen_mckenzie_) January 17, 2017
To date, the state’s 46th-ranked recruit has 10 offers per 247Sports, including from national brand Miami, as well as in-conference foes UCLA, Arizona State and Utah.
For months, Tennessee looked to be the big school after McKenzie, given his status as a legacy.