Gophers football spring game recap
April 14, 2019 at 2:12AM
Offensive MVP
Rashod Bateman, WR
The sophomore led the game with 164 yards on six catches, including a 62-yarder.
Defensive MVP
Thomas Rush, LB
The sophomore made 3.5 tackles, including one for a 6-yard loss, and picked off quarterback Tanner Morgan for a 71-yard touchdown.
By the numbers
38-20 The score by which quarterback Zack Annexstad's Maroon squad took down Morgan's Gold team.
0 The attendance, after the game was moved indoors because of weather and was no longer open to the public.
2 Touchdowns from redshirt freshman tight end Brevyn Spann-Ford, on 19-yard and 16-yard catches.
8.5 Tackles from sophomore defensive back Jordan Howden, who also made an interception and forced a fumble.
1 Official reviews in the game, thanks to coach P.J. Fleck calling for it and then ruling himself that Morgan's 12-yard pass to redshirt sophomore receiver Chris Autman-Bell was completed for a score.
140 Eggs out of 650 that redshirt junior receiver Clay Geary found hidden around the football building Saturday morning for the team's "Eggstravaganza."
Megan Ryan
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