South Carolina spring football practice starts Feb. 28 and wraps up March 31 with the spring game. Here are five position battles to watch during that month of work:
Safety
This won’t be decided until fall, but it will be interesting to see how many players get a look here. Redshirt freshman Jaylin Dickerson won’t be available in the spring due to the shoulder injury that cost him the 2017 season, but he’s expected to make a run at the starting job in the fall. Same for junior Antoine Wilder due to an elbow injury. Until then, Steven Montac, Javon Charleston and early enrollee R.