Valparaiso: Valpo Drops Season Opener at UNI

[News from the FCS]

Running back Michael Mansaray (Columbus, Ohio / Westerville South [South Dakota]) and punter Sam Johnson (Birmingham, Ala. / Oak Mountain [Jackson State / Alabama]) both made strong first impressions, but the Valparaiso University football team dropped Saturday’s season opener to UNI 35-7 at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa. Mansaray’s 1-yard scoring leap accounted for the Valpo score. The Panthers compete in the full-scholarship Missouri Valley Football Conference, the nation’s top FCS league, and were receiving votes nationally in both preseason polls.

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