DES MOINES, IOWA – The weather in Des Moines, Iowa was frightful, but the University of St. Thomas football team may have found that delightful. The Tommies traveled down I-35 and handed Drake University its first Pioneer Football League (PFL) loss of 2025. Fueled by old fashions defense and strong special teams, St. Thomas beat Drake 20-13, improving to 7-3 overall and 5-2 in PFL play.