University of Delaware Athletics
Football Closes Out Spring Ball with Annual Blue-White Spring Game
4/19/2024 9:28:00 PM | Football
NEWARK, Del. – The University of Delaware football team concluded its spring practice schedule on Friday night with the annual Blue-White Spring Game at Delaware Stadium. In front of a strong contingent of UD fans and family members, the Blue Hens exhibited a lot of talent on both sides of the ball that will be on full display for the upcoming 2024 season.
Gallery: Blue-White Spring Game
The evening started with a fun meet-and-greet in the Whitney Athletic Center where fans had the opportunity to meet with several Delaware alums. The list of attending alumni included former All-Americans, current and former NFL players and Delaware Athletics Hall of Fame members.
Great to see these guys back in the tub ?? pic.twitter.com/FO9XCTDUFG
— Delaware Football (@Delaware_FB) April 20, 2024
HOW IT HAPPENED
- The defense started strong with a three-and-out and had some big plays throughout the night with multiple sacks and a pair of fourth-down stops.
- The offense got going with a strong second drive that was capped by an 11-yard touchdown run from Ronnie Heath.
- Ryan O’Connor connected on a deep pass to JoJo Bermudez that eventually setup an 11-yard score by Jo’Nathan Silver on a shovel pass.
- Nate Reed, who was 3-for-3 on PAT attempts, connected on a 45-yard field goal that brought excitement to the crowd.
- Quincy Watson found the end zone on a five-yard run before, on the final play of the night, Daniel Lipovski found Santino Correa for a 15-yard touchdown as Correa dove over the goal line.
UP NEXT
The Blue Hens will open the 2024 season on August 29 when they welcome Bryant to Delaware Stadium. Season tickets and partial plan packages are on sale now.
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