NORMAL – It was a morning suited for defense with temperatures in the 30s and a howling, bone-chilling wind Saturday at Hancock Stadium.
Illinois State defenders took full advantage during an intrasquad scrimmage with a dominating performance.
“The defense played well against the run and the pass,” ISU coach Brock Spack said. “We played the run better than they did early in the week. I felt the offense was winning those battles in practice Tuesday and Thursday.”
Redbird runners were held to a net of 79 yards on 73 carries.
“I thought we had a good day.