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USC WR Velus Jones Jr. reenters transfer portal after quiet 2019 season

Over the weekend, the first dominoes fell with regards to USC’s staff changes following the 2019 season. On Monday, the first transfer domino joined them.

Wide receiver Velus Jones Jr. is back in the transfer portal, according to multiple reports including from Adam Rittenberg of ESPN and 247Sports.

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The transfer decision isn’t the biggest surprise, just like the staff changes with defensive coordinator Clancy Pendergast and special teams coach John Baxter removed from their posts.

Jones Jr. had already mulled a transfer option ahead of the 2019 season but decided to come back to the Trojans.