University Press · Apr 23, 2017
Football: five takeaways from Saturday’s spring game
Redshirt junior Jason Driskel threw two touchdowns in the Owls spring game. Ryan Lynch | Editor in ChiefFlorida Atlantic University conducted its annual spring on Saturday afternoon in Boca Raton, giving fans their first look at new head coach Lane Kiffin on the sideline.
Instead of the first team versus second team scrimmage that usually happens in a spring game, FAU set up a scoring strategy in which the defense was awarded points for holding the offense from scoring, as well as forcing three and outs and interceptions.
The defense defeated the offense 62-33, and the scoring system was not very popular among some of the offensive players.