Zion Branch picks USC despite Ohio State making "really big impact"by:Zack Carpenter•12/16/21•Zack_CarpRead In AppOhio State did not land Zion Branch, but it wasn't for a lack of strong relationships. (Birm/Lettermen Row)Ohio State put in the time to land Zion Branch. Though the Buckeyes were close to getting him, Branch elected to stay closer to home at USC.