Leaving Lincoln Riley & USC, 4-Star CB Breaks Silence on Abrupt Career Decision After leaving Lincoln Riley's USC Trojans, a 4-star cornerback commit opens up for the first time to shut down the exit

Thanksgiving turned miserable for Lincoln Riley’s USC, as one of its top 2026 commits, Jakwon Morris , flipped to Illinois ahead of the signing day. The decommitment sparked speculation, suggesting breaching USC’s strict policy as the reason behind the exit. At this stage, Morris himself has stepped in to shut down the backstory narrative.

Jakwon Morris on X reposted On3 Scott Schrander ’s report, “#USC and Top-Ranked JuCo Cornerback Jakwon Morris Part Ways, After Official Visit to Illinois. Trojans Implemented a No-Visit Policy for All Committed Players in 2025,” denying the rumors with the quote, “If this is what you guys like to tell yourself’s I mean, have at it.”

In Scott Schrander’s detailed report, he stated that USC GM Chad Bowden had enforced a strict “No-Visit Policy” withi