How good is Loyola's defense?

That's what Taylor Bell wants to know.

In 12 games, Loyola has recorded 3 shutouts and has held its opponents to one touchdown or less 10 times. Their worst string on defense was in the last three weeks of September, when they lost to Providence, 10-3; beat Mt. Carmel, 28-15; and defeated St. Ignatius, 40-14.

For the year, the Ramblers have allowed only 81 points. If only Jahwon Akui of St. Rita had been healthy...