Drake's season opener against Division-II Quincy called off at halftime after lengthy weather delay

Aug 30, 2025, 11:50 am

DES MOINES, Iowa -- — Drake's season opener against Division-II Quincy (Illinois) Thursday night was declared a no contest after the teams agreed to cancel the game following a lengthy delay caused by lightning.

The Bulldogs, the defending Pioneer Football League champions, led the visitors 10-0 at halftime when the game was delayed and subsequently called off.

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