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NORMAL – An action-packed Saturday for Wenkers Wright and Pha’leak Brown featured running the football, catching passes and changing jerseys.

The only two tailbacks available, Wright and Brown both turned in productive days while wearing both color jerseys during the Red’s 21-20 victory over the White in Illinois State's Spring Showcase intrasquad scrimmage at Hancock Stadium.

"We didn't have a lot of backs, but they both played well," ISU coach Brock Spack said. "That was good to see."

Wright carried 19 times for 62 yards and caught five passes for 105 yards. Brown also netted 62 yards on the ground and snared four receptions for 20 yards.