Stopping ground game key for Eagles in opener at Nevada

Eastern's pre-season football camp generally pleases coach as regular season gets underway

By PAUL DELANEY

Staff Reporter

If the Eastern Washington University Eagles are to have success in staging an upset victory over Nevada in their season opener there are two big things they have to pay attention to.

“They run the ball as good as anyone in the country,” Eagles' head coach Beau Baldwin said following the team's final scrimmage last Wednesday. “So they are extremely scary in terms of what they do running the football from a defensive standpoint.”

That is going to be the number one job for Eas...