For the time since 2012, USC as three-star prospect Blake Shapen chose Baylor and two-star Cade Fennegan, offered just the day before, signed financial aid papers with Boise State. The latter could still decide to join USC, but after missing on three five-star quarterbacks in its own backyard — the most touted of whom (Bryce Young) was at one point committed — there was little solace to be found in that fact.