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USC Lineman Poised for Immediate Impact
14 Aug
Summary
- Freshman offensive lineman Keenyi Pepe is highly rated.
- Pepe possesses ideal size and technique for his position.
- An injury has opened a potential playing opportunity.
USC's top-ranked recruiting class of true freshmen is looking to make an immediate difference for the Trojans. Among them, offensive lineman Keenyi Pepe has been identified as a player poised for significant contributions. Pepe is regarded as USC's best offensive tackle recruit in the modern ranking era and possesses impressive physical attributes at 6-7, 330 pounds, along with advanced technique for his age. He has already gained experience at both tackle positions during spring practice. While USC's starting offensive line returns intact, a season-ending injury to center Kilian O'Connor has created a vacancy. This development presents a potential opportunity for Pepe to secure early playing time and contribute to the team's success this season.
