East Dominates 100th Shrine Bowl with Stellar Performances from Croskey-Merritt and Sanders

The East team shut out the West 25-0 in a showcase of NFL draft prospects, highlighted by standout plays on both offense and defense.

Arizona running back Jacory Croskey-Merritt led the East's offense with 97 rushing yards and two touchdowns on just 11 carries.
South Carolina defensive back O'Donnell Fortune delivered a game-changing 65-yard pick-six, contributing to the East's 22-0 halftime lead.
Colorado safety Shilo Sanders impressed with strong coverage and open-field tackling, helping secure the East's defensive shutout.
Ole Miss defensive lineman JJ Pegues made a highlight-worthy one-handed interception, showcasing his athleticism.
The Shrine Bowl, a key event for NFL draft hopefuls, featured standout performances that could boost players' draft stock, including Croskey-Merritt and Sanders.