South Carolina defensive tackle M.J. Webb got the chance to start his USC career early when he joined the team for bowl practice in late 2016.
It didn’t mean he got the chance to play early, or even at all in his true freshman season. And he was OK with it.
“I feel like I wasn’t ready, honestly,” Webb said. “Just because I didn’t know the techniques and all, and the game was a whole lot faster. You just have to get everything under your belt, and once you have everything under your belt, it will be all good.