USC needed an elite linebacker in the 2017 class and now they have one.
Levi Jones picked the USC t-shirt on Wednesday during ESPNU’s Signing Day Special, spurning Florida State and Florida in order to play his college football in Los Angeles.
Jones is actually from Austin, Texas, but eliminated schools from his home state before settling on a final three including the Trojans, Seminoles and Gators. UCLA had also been in the running for his signature.
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Rated as the No. 6 outside linebacker in the class, Jones represents one of USC’s most important gets to wrap up the 2017 class.