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Article: Switch helps UO secondary.(Sports)(Big change: Rasuli Webster adapts well this season after being moved from starting spot at free safety to rover.)
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- The Register Guard (Eugene, OR)
- Article date:
- December 27, 2001
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Byline: BOB CLARK The Register-Guard
This could have been the great experiment that failed.
Instead, moving Rasuli Webster from free safety, where he started in 2000, to the rover this season played an integral role in forming this Oregon defense.
`I've never asked him if he was particularly pleased with it or anything, but I think he's adapted quite well,' UO defensive coordinator Nick Aliotti said. `I'm pleased with Rasuli, and that's a tough position to please me at. Of all the positions in the secondary, the rover has the most adjusting to do.'
In Oregon's defense, the rover can either be the second safety, the other outside ...