UCLA football training camp: Defensive back breakdown

Despite being one of UCLA’s deepest position groups for the past two seasons, the secondary hasn’t ranked better than seventh in the Pac-12 in pass defense efficiency since 2016. The Bruins have the talent and experience to change that trend this year.
With 51 combined career starts, Darnay Holmes, Quentin Lake and Elijah Gates lead what could be an impressive secondary into 2019. Sophomore Stephan Blaylock is the group’s lone new first-time starter although the safety already