Three takeaways from Grambling's second scrimmage

GRAMBLING, Louisiana -- The Grambling football team put in its second and final scrimmage of fall camp Saturday In front of a couple hundred eager fans who are more than ready for the 2015 season to begin.

There were plenty of highlights — the first-team offense looked like it was in midseason form — and there were some lowlights when the defense blew several coverages resulting in wide open receivers for long gains or touchdowns.

Just from his initial impressions, Grambling coach Broderick Fobbs came away pleased from the scrimmage. Below are three takeaways from the 105-play session.

1. Grambling's offense will be even better than 2014 — After an 0-3 start to the 2014 season, Grambling finished 7-2 thanks to one of the league's most potent offenses. In those nine games, the Tigers averaged 37 points per game. For the season, Grambling averaged ,,,

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