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FILE - In this Aug. 9, 2010, file photo, Connecticut's D.J. Shoemate runs with the ball during NCAA college football practice at Storrs, Conn. Shoemate wasn't thinking about transferring from Southern California last season, when he traveled with a friend's 

Shoemate gets chance to play at UConn

Connecticut tailback D.J. Shoemate still wears his 2009 Rose Bowl championship ring.

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