Where the top USC player ranked at every position on defense in 2023 per PFF

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USC defensive end Solomon Byrd wraps up San Jose State quarterback Chevan Cordeiro for a sack (acscottphotography/WeAreSC)

Looking back at PFF defensive grades, where did the leaders for the USC Trojans measure up against the national leaders at each position?

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