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UAB Defeats Southern Miss 26-23 - Recap

The Golden Eagles came up short against the Blazers in Week 11 action on Saturday, falling 26-23 at Legion Field.

Bettors who backed the Blazers were disappointed, as they failed to cover the closing number of -13.5. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 45.0.

Spencer Brown rushed for 75 yards, while Tyler Johnston added 12 yards in the win. Kailon Carter and Xavier Ubosi added 92 and 55 receiving yards respectively.

Darius Maberry rushed for 22 yards for Southern Miss, while Tim Jones added 13 yards. Tate Whatley threw for 160 yards for the Golden Eagles, while receivers Quez Watkins and Tim Jones had 109 and 22 yards respectively.

Southern Miss lost the offensive yardage battle to UAB 304-165 yards in Saturday's game. UAB had more first downs as that total ended up 16-15.

The time of possession battle favored UAB as their offense was on the field for 33:02, longer than the 26:58 of their opponents.

UAB heads into a Week 12 battle against Texas A&M. Southern Miss, meanwhile, will have their next action against LA Tech.