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USC spring football preview: Offensive line should be a strength

Offensive linemen

Coach: Neil Callaway

Key departure: Max Tuerk

Key returners: Fifth-year seniors Chad Wheeler and Zach Banner, fourth-year juniors Khaliel Rodgers and Nico Falah, juniors Toa Lobendahn, Damien Mama and Viane Talamaivao, third-year sophomore Chris Brown and sophomore Chuma Edoga

Returners: Third-year sophomore Jordan Austin, redshirt freshmen Cole Smith, Clayton Johnston and Roy Hemsley

Newcomer: Freshman Nathan Smith

Joining in the fall: Freshmen Frank Martin II and E.J. Price

Outlook: The offensive line should hit its stride this season if players can adapt to a fifth position coach in five seasons.