When not surrounded by Kinnick defenders ASIJ's John Doll ran for a touchdown and caught a scoring pass. (Dave Ornauer/Stars and Stripes)
TOKYO – In what became an offensive slugfest, key defensive plays in the early going helped Nile C. Kinnick set the tone for Saturday’s shootout victory at American School In Japan.
Manny Zarraga and Terrian Fleming each returned fumbles for touchdowns as the Red Devils pulled away for a 62-27 romp over the Mustangs.
“I was hungry for the ball,” Zarraga said of his 15-yard scoop and score on the first play from scrimmage. “I wanted to hit somebody. I wanted to make a play. Instead, I just picked up the ball and went home.”
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