There are a lot of new faces in South Carolina’s defensive backfield. One has stood out above all the rest so far.
“Israel,” senior cornerback Keisean Nixon said.
That’s early enrollee freshman Israel Mukuamu, a three-star prospect who the Gamecocks lured away from a verbal commitment to Florida State.
“He’s long, tall, got wingspan,” Nixon said. “He’s got a lot to learn, but’s good to make mistakes now so he can learn from them before camp.”
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