The defensive side of the ball took charge in the Eastern football team’s annual spring game Saturday afternoon at O’Brien Field. EIU’s defense won in the annual scrimmage as they were able to make stops on EIU’s offense as they made big plays throughout the game. The defense is now led by Clay Bignell who.
Spring has sprung here in Charleston, IL and with that, the annual football spring game is now officially three weeks away. The team began practicing for its spring game in mid-March in preparation for the offense versus defense, or white versus blue, game on April 22 at 11 a.m. Admission to the game is free..