Projected South Carolina defensive depth chart heading into spring ball

South Carolina’s defense was torn to pieces by injuries in 2018, but that meant a lot of young players got a taste of college football action. Many of the injured players are back, so USC will have some pieces to work with as the staff tries to fix up a unit that struggled.

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Starter: D.J. Wonnum

Top backup: Brad Johnson, Rodricus Fitten

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This spot looks somewhat similar to last season, give or take Bryson Allen-Williams. The Gamecocks will have to hope things simply get better health-wise. Wonnum hardly played, but he has the ability to be an anchor as an edge rusher, while Johnson got a decent…