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The Orange County Register · Sep 3, 2015

Bruins are going big at cornerback with Rios, Moreau

UCLA defensive back Marcus Rios, left, celebrates after making a game-saving interception at the 1-yard line in a 36-34 win at Cal last October. The 6-foot Rios is expected to replace suspended Ishmael Adams, right, as a starting cornerback this season. / STAFF WRITER

The quietest, yet perhaps the most intriguing offseason personnel move at UCLA occurred in its secondary.

Although the Bruins returned both of their starting cornerbacks, Fabian Moreau and Ishmael Adams, they will trot out a new look when the season opens at the Rose Bowl on Saturday against Virginia.

Sliding into the starting lineup is Marcus Rios, supplanting the seasoned Adams, who started 26 games during the past two seasons.

Full story at The Orange County Register

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