USC Offers 7-foot-1 Recruit Who Ranks as Nation's No. 1 Center

The USC offers a recruit of 7 feet 1 inch which ranks as a n ° 1 center of nation originally on Athlon Sports.

USC Trojan horses are not by compiling their 2026 class on hardwood. Eric Musselman and Company is now prioritizing the country’s best classified center on the recruitment path. Not to mention a talent of 7 feet 1 inch.

Arafan Diane turned to X (formerly Twitter) to reveal that the USC offered it. The Iowa United PREP star published its new opportunity on Sunday.

Diane is also the state of global talent n ° 1 of Iowa. He climbs on the recruitment spectrum because Diane holds 20 offers from different scholarships. The USC, however, now holds this distinction from the list of opportunities available to Diane: Trojan horses are its only California collegial offer.

But Trojan horses are not the only Big Ten university that goes after Diane. Indiana and Oregon offered it and are very looking for Diane. Minnesota is another recruiting it. Even the university in the state of Iowa has Diane in priority for its own class 2026.

This last university seems to accelerate its Diane Court. The basketball scout, Trent Markwith, revealed that the Hawkeyes were one of the schools that stopped on Friday at the Diane club match. Indiana, Purdue, Michigan State, Illinois and Washington were also on site for its performance at the Augusta Live tournament. Markwith adds that the Illinois head coach Brad Underwood and Danny Sprinkle from Washington attended the event to watch Diane closely.

Before the USC, Kentucky represented its most recent offer. The native of West Africa is very coveted for its size and prowess. It is known for bulldozer opponents in painting and ends with an aggressive touch. But Diane maintains control of her feet once engaged with a defender. It is clever to install screens with its massive setting. But it also shows a solid long -term shooting.

Diane would become USC and Musselman’s first verbal commitment for 2026 if he chooses Trojan horses. Musselman gathered recruitment class n ° 8 of the country in 2025 which was led by five -star alijah arenas.

This story was initially reported by Athlon Sports on July 20, 2025, where it appeared for the first time.