USC adds two players to 2017 recruiting class

USC appears to be on a recruiting hot streak.

Alijah Vera-Tucker, an offensive lineman from Bishop O’Dowd High in Oakland, and defensive lineman Hunter Echols from Los Angeles Cathedral announced their commitments to the Trojans’ 2017 recruiting class Friday.

“This is a blessing and it has been a real positive experience,” Vera-Tucker wrote on Twitter. 

Wrote Echols: “I’m officially committed to The University of Southern California… Fight On.”

On Wednesday Juwan Burgess, a receiver from Plant Senior in Tampa, Fla., also committed.

Vera-Tucker, 6-feet-4 and 275 pounds, chose USC among scholarship offers from California, Michigan, Nebraska, Oregon, Texas A&M, UCLA and Washington. 

The 6-4, 220-pound Echols, who was once committed to UCLA, held offers from Alabama, Arizona, Louisiana State, Miami, Michigan, Mississippi and Nebraska, among others. 

Ten players have committed to USC’s class.

Here’s a look at who is committed to USC:

Players, position, high school

Stephen Carr, running back, Fontana Summit

Juwan Burgess, receiver, Tampa (Fla.) Plant Senior

Marlon Williams, receiver, Mobile (Ala.) McGill-Toolen

Erik Krommenhoek, tight end, Danville Monte Vista

Brett Neilon, offensive lineman, Santa Margarita

Alijah Vera-Tucker, offensive lineman, Oakland Bishop O’Dowd

Andrew Vorhees, offensive lineman, Kingsburg

Juliano Falaniko, linebacker, Pago Pago (A.S.) Leone

Daniel Green, linebacker, Portland (Ore.) Madison

Wylan Free, defensive back, Lynwood 

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