USC lacks depth here this spring, but the ones practicing are ‘playing really well’

South Carolina’s secondary is strapped for bodies this spring.

Some of it is the nature of the position. There are a lot coming in each spring. In South Carolina’s case, none of the four recruits are yet on campus. But even so, USC is a bit stretched when it comes to scholarship players.

Yet the ones that are on campus are showing coach Will Muschamp a lot of progress.

“Those guys are playing really well,” Muschamp said. “(Israel Mukuamu) and Jaycee (Horn), Jaycee can play corner and nickel. To me, competitive edge is a talent. You like to compete. And R.J. (Roderick) I would throw in that category, those guys like to compete. They like to practice. They like to come out, practice and they…