USC recruiting: Cornerback Iman Marshall to play for Trojans

USC put an exclamation point on its recruiting class Wednesday when Long Beach Poly cornerback Iman Marshall announced that he would join the Trojans.

Marshall made his announcement in a music video on Bleacher Report and then during a ceremony at Long Beach Poly.

“SC was the fit for me,” he said. “I felt that was home and I’m trying to bring a [national championship] back to Los Angeles.”

Marshall said he was looking forward to playing with cornerback Adoree’ Jackson and linebacker Su’a Cravens.

“Just be a legend at one of the premiere college’s in the nation and bring L.A. back to the promised land,” he said.

Here’s a brief look at Marshall:

Player: Iman Marshall

Position: Defensive back

Height: 6 feet 2

Weight: 195

High School: Long Beach Poly

Schools considered: Florida State, Louisiana State, Notre Dame, Michigan and UCLA, as per Scout

Note: Marshall was regarded as the top cornerback prospect in the nation by Scout.