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South Alabama Falls 30-17 to Warhawks - Recap
The Jaguars came up short against the Warhawks in Week 5 action on Saturday, falling 30-17 at Malone Stadium.
Bettors who backed the Warhawks were disappointed, as they failed to cover the closing number of -14.5. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 58.5.
Josh Johnson rushed for 93 yards, while Caleb Evans added 27 yards in the win. Markis McCray and Brandius Batiste added 70 and 62 receiving yards respectively.
Tra Minter rushed for 150 yards for South Alabama, while Cephus Johnson added 72 yards. Cephus Johnson threw for 114 yards for the Jaguars, while receivers Jalen Tolbert and Tra Minter had 44 and 32 yards respectively.
South Alabama was outgained by Louisiana-Monroe 428-377 yards in Saturday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 24-18 by the Jaguars.
South Alabama led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 35:35-24:25 split in that important category.
Next game, Louisiana-Monroe takes its act home to face Memphis looking for another win. For South Alabama, they head home to face Georgia Southern.