OFFENSE
Souhan's grade: B
Bridgewater improved accuracy, receivers created separation, zero turnovers.
DEFENSE
Souhan's grade: B
Against beat-up opponent, rushed passer well and prevented big plays.
SPECIAL TEAMS
Souhan's grade: A+
Two blocked punts for TDs. Nice homage to Matt Blair.
COACHING
Souhan's grade: B
On a cold day, with a big lead, kept things simple.
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