Julian Lewis, who is the top-ranked QB prospect in the 2026 class, announced his commitment to Lincoln Riley and the USC Trojans.
, where he served as head coach from 2017-21 before going to USC. Heading into his second season in sunny Los Angeles, Riley and the Trojans have the reigning Heisman Trophy winner and potential No. 1 overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft under center in quarterbackLewis, who is the first commitment in USC's 2026 recruiting class, will look to follow in the footsteps of Williams and the other elite-level signal-callers who have played under Riley.
The 6-foot-1, 185-pound QB is set to begin his sophomore season at Carrollton High School . Lewis put up jaw-dropping numbers in his freshman year, passing for 4,118 yards, 48 touchdowns, 12 interceptions and a 121.9 passer rating, while also completing 65.5% of his passes.
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