Fansided · Apr 27, 2020
USC football’s failure to develop should be a major concern after 2020 NFL draft
USC football has recruited elite talent, but hasn’t turned it into NFL draft picks consistently.
USC football still holds the record for the most all-time draft picks, no thanks to the Trojans’ recent record in the NFL Draft.
For the first time in nearly 20 years, USC had just two selections in the 2020 draft. In the past two years, the Trojans have produced just five.
Austin Jackson and Michael Pittman warrant praise for their first and second-round selections respectively. But USC can only hang their hat on those two successes for so long.
The issue lies with those Trojans who have gone undrafted when all signs pointed to NFL futures.
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