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Slimmed-down lineman Ellis McCarthy looks to step up for UCLA football - Daily Bruin

Slimmed-down lineman Ellis McCarthy looks to step up for UCLA football

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Defensive lineman Ellis McCarthy is, numerically speaking, a fraction of the man he used to be. After two knee surgeries and a freshman campaign in which he failed to earn consistent reps, the defensive tackle spent extra time with UCLA strength and conditioning coach Sal Alosi during the offseason, and the results can have shown in his appearance and athleticism on the field.

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Slimmed-down lineman Ellis McCarthy looks to step up for UCLA football

By Andrew Erickson

Aug. 8, 2013 10:40 p.m.