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The Offense Tops Defense In Annual Blue-White Spring Game

DES MOINES, Iowa – The Drake University football team's offense came out on top for the third-straight year, besting the defense 51-27, in the Bulldogs annual spring game Saturday afternoon at Drake Stadium.

The team was split into offensive and defensive squads in which the defense earned points for touchdowns, turnovers, stops and safeties. Meanwhile the offense could score via traditional means and was awarded a point for each first down and play of 20 or more yards. The contest consisted of four five-minute quarters with a hurry-up situation added on to the first three quarters.