By Joey Johnston
Welcome to USF's offensive-line meeting room. It's a place where chops are busted, authenticity is celebrated and the 18-year-old freshman is welcomed alongside the 23-year-old graduate student. There are no cliques, but there's the constant clack-clack-clack of dutiful hard work.
The group rarely gets outside attention. Nobody cares. They already have all they need — each other.
"With what we ask our guys to do on a daily basis, there's no way any phoniness can ever survive in there,'' Bulls offensive-line coach Tyler Hudanick said. "If it's there, it gets called out pretty quick or it sticks out like a sore thumb.