What's the status of USC's transfer portal defensive additions?

Erik-McKinneyby:Erik McKinney04/12/22

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Romello Height transferred to USC and will look to have an immediate impact on the defensive side of the ball.
Edge Rusher Romello Height (Scott Schrader/WeAreSC)

USC under head coach Lincoln Riley ranked as one of the big winners in the transfer portal this offseason. The Trojans added 13 players to the spring roster via the portal, including multiple likely starters this fall. Just across the midway point of spring ball, we’re checking in on the status of those players, where they stand on the depth chart, comments they’ve received from teammates and coaches, and how likely they are to make an impact this season. Here’s a look at the additions on defense.