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Tigers Down South Alabama 31-15 - Match Report
The Jaguars had no answer for Jeremiah Cobb on Saturday as the Tigers rolled to a 31-15 win at Pat Dye Field at Jordan-Hare Stadium.
Auburn won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -26.5-point spread. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 56.0.
Jeremiah Cobb rushed for 119 yards, while Jackson Arnold added 50 yards in the win. Eric Singleton Jr. and Cam Coleman added 65 and 49 receiving yards respectively.
Kentrel Bullock rushed for 57 yards for South Alabama, while PJ Martin added 30 yards. Bishop Davenport threw for 170 yards for the Jaguars, while receivers Anthony Eager and Devin Voisin had 55 and 45 yards respectively.
South Alabama was outgained by Auburn 337-310 yards in Saturday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 20-19 by the Jaguars.
South Alabama led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 31:27-28:33 split in that important category.
Auburn heads into a Week 4 battle against Oklahoma. South Alabama, meanwhile, will have their next action against Coastal Carolina.