ncaaf Game Recap
Recap - Crimson Tide Defeat Louisiana-Monroe 73-0
AlabamaÆs defense kept Louisiana-Monroe out of the end zone in a 73-0 win at Bryant-Denny Stadium on Saturday.
The Crimson Tide were a -34.0-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 49.0.
AK Dear rushed for 76 yards, while Kevin Riley added 69 yards in the win. Germie Bernard and Lotzeir Brooks added 67 and 58 receiving yards respectively.
Braylon McReynolds rushed for 24 yards for Louisiana-Monroe, while D'Shaun Ford added 20 yards. Aidan Armenta threw for 28 yards for the Warhawks, while receivers Tyler Griffin and Hunter Herring had 22 and 14 yards respectively.
Louisiana-Monroe lost the offensive yardage battle to Alabama 583-148 yards in Saturday's game. Alabama had more first downs as that total ended up 29-9.
Louisiana-Monroe lost the time of possession battle 34:14-25:46, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.
Next game, Alabama takes its act home to face Wisconsin looking for another win. For Louisiana-Monroe, they head on the road to face UTEP.