College is often about maturation.
A young person steps on campus and a few years later leaves someone else. The path isn’t always a straight one, but sometimes the college experience and that change from start to finish shines through.
South Carolina football’s Dexter Wideman lived that.
His time as a player ended more than a year ago with coach Will Muschamp announcing a transfer to South Carolina State. But Wideman didn’t go there. He stayed around, became a regular student and finished up his degree in four years.