USC Trojans Fails To Recruit De’Anthony Thomas

February 3rd, 2011 - 6:02 pm ICT by GD  

By Madhuri Dey
images2Feb 3, (THAINDIAN NEWS) USC Trojans on Wednesday received a severe bolt when five star prospect De’Anthony Thomas declared that he will play with the Oregon Ducks. It was not much long ago that the Los Angeles Crenshaw running back/corner back De’Anthony Thomas had assured the USC Trojans that he will play for them for the new season. The news have given a tremendous shock to the Trojans, nonetheless the Oregon Ducks are excited about their new catch.

Oregon Ducks are undoubtedly making some of the finest catches this season with many of the top players making their agreement with them. According to sources, De’Anthony Thomas on Wednesday night announced the news that he will play with the Ducks and not with the team whom he had earlier given a verbal commitment. The top ranked player had given the USC Trojans a verbal commitment last spring assuring the team officials that he will be joining them for the new season. However, his mind seemed to have new thoughts with that took a complete turn over when he visited the Oregon Ducks camp last weekend. It was then that reports had started surfacing that he was thinking of a reconsideration.

Although speculations were coming up surrounding his Oregon visit but fans of the 5-foot-9 fast player had to wait until Wednesday night to hear it from the players mouth that he wants to be associated with the Ducks. His name has been incorporated in the list long after Oregon Ducks unleashed the names of the 2011 recruit. The young player had tears in his eyes as he announced that he will be once again coming back to Crenshaw to coach the team after his playing career gets over.

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