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UAB Falls 37-2 to Golden Eagles - Recap

UAB couldn't hang with the Golden Eagles on Saturday as Southern Miss blasted the Blazers 37-2 in Week 11 action at Carlisle-Faulkner Field at M.M. Roberts Stadium.

Southern Miss won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -7.5-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go UNDER the closing number of 50.0.

Kevin Perkins rushed for 94 yards, while Steven Anderson added 41 yards in the win. Quez Watkins and Tim Jones added 87 and 67 receiving yards respectively.

Larry Wooden rushed for 33 yards for UAB, while Jonathan Haden added 27 yards. Dylan Hopkins threw for 103 yards for the Blazers, while receivers Austin Watkins and Hayden Pittman had 74 and 14 yards respectively.

UAB was outgained by Southern Miss 325-173 yards in Saturday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 13-10 by the Golden Eagles.

UAB led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 32:01-27:59 split in that important category.

Southern Miss heads into a Week 12 battle against Texas-San Antonio. UAB, meanwhile, will have their next action against Texas El Paso.