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2017 EMU Spring Game Recap: Roback, Turner lead Green to victory over White, 29-24

The Eastern Michigan Eagles punched in their clocks and went to work at The Factory on Saturday morning, participating in the annual Spring Game, which pitted the offense (Green) against the defense (White).

Brogan Roback and Antoine Porter connected on the game’s only touchdown, while Breck Turner led all rushers with 11 carries and 45 yards in Green’s 29-24 victory over White. Stars on the defensive side of the ball included Jaylen Pickett (nine-yard sack), Dion Dawson (tackle for loss) and Clay Holford (recovered fumble).

Paul Fricano also scored three field goals on the day, including one from 48 yards out to push Green’s lead to 25-15.