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Spartans Fall to #10 Johns Hopkins in Season Opener

The Case Western Reserve University football team suffered a loss in its season-opening contest on Saturday, falling 54-14 to 10th-ranked Johns Hopkins University on Saturday afternoon at DiSanto Field.

In his first game for CWRU, sophomore quarterback Ian Kipp came off the bench late to score a pair of touchdowns in the fourth quarter. Kipp put the Spartans on the board with 10:58 left in the game, rushing for a 25-yard touchdown to cap off a five-play, 75-yard drive. Later in the quarter, he put a bow on an 11-play, 70-yard drive with a two-yard touchdown pass to junior running back Dominic Wade with three minutes remaining in the game.