Clay Helton’s 2018 USC football recruiting class will have 24 allotted scholarships when accounting for the blueshirt signing of offensive lineman Jalen McKenzie. But with the Trojans hovering right over the 85-man roster limit, there likely won’t be that many players brought in on Signing Day.
Look for USC to add between 17 and 20 recruits, making each ride that much more important.
There will fewer slots for the coaching staff to take chances on long term projects, and high-end blue-chip prospects tied to national powers are set to make the Trojans work for each signing.
Let’s run down 10 key names you’ll want to become familiar with…
Jalen Hall
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What he brings to the table: Hall is a five-star prospect for a reason.