South Alabama Jaguars

South Alabama's no-turnover streak and potent run game face a major test at Kentucky, a heavy favorite fresh off upsetting Texas A&M.

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South Alabama coach Major Applewhite is staying silent on his starting quarterback for the Kentucky matchup, leaving Bishop Davenport's injury status...

• Oct. 3 matchup kicks off at 6 p.m. CT on ESPN+ as South Alabama's third home game
• Serves as Homecoming and Family Weekend at Hancock Whitney Stadium
• Jaguars enter 2-1 after home wins over SLU and Ohio, own four straight vs ULM

South Alabama's potent rushing attack (229.7 ypg, 24th nationally) meets Kentucky's balanced statistical profile in the Sept. 26 matchup, challenging the Jaguars to sustain production, tighten defensive consistency, and close out games.

South Alabama built a commanding 24-7 halftime lead and extended it to 38-21 with 8:24 left before surviving Ohio’s 15-point fourth-quarter rally for...

After falling 28-24 to Tulane, South Alabama can lean on its productive rushing attack averaging 211.5 yards per game (36th nationally) to bounce back...

Tulane's Jaylin Lucas delivered a record 214 rushing yards on 11 carries, including an 80-yard touchdown, to fuel the Green Wave's late comeback...

• Rushing edge: Jaguars ran for 241 yards and three TDs last week while Tulane surrendered 250 rushing yards in its opener
• Tulane adjustments: Green...

The NCAA now requires the in-stadium clock as official time for every college football game, while replay reviews must use the TV broadcast's embedded...

Tulane will start junior transfer Kadin Semonza at quarterback against South Alabama after benching Zeon Chriss-Gremillion following a 17-3 loss at...

South Alabama stands among all 14 Sun Belt programs with at least one NFL alumnus as the conference places 76 players league-wide ahead of the 2026...

Tulane remains a 10.5-point home favorite against South Alabama despite a penalty-filled 17-3 loss to Duke. The Jaguars counter with returning QB Bishop Davenport under new play-caller Major Applewhite and defensive coordinator Todd Orlando.

South Alabama opened 2026 with a perfect 3-for-3 on field goals, contributing 13 kicking points in their first game. This early efficiency highlights how reliable special teams can shape close Sun Belt outcomes.

Bishop Davenport threw for 154 yards and a touchdown while adding a rushing score, as South Alabama rushed for 241 yards and three touchdowns en route to a 39-14 win over Southeastern Louisiana.

The University of South Alabama has published its 2026 football schedule on the athletics site, offering the official season roadmap ahead of the campaign.

• New regime reset: Applewhite overhauled staff with DC Todd Orlando after 4-8 season
• SELA danger: Ranked Lions lean on mobile QB and strong run...

South Alabama aims for its first back-to-back playoff berths, building on last season's breakthrough above-.500 finish.

• Returning talent: 18 of 22...

Fifth-year center Kenton Jerido offers rare continuity and vocal leadership for South Alabama’s offensive line, having played all five positions over...

South Alabama released its official depth chart on Monday for Saturday’s 2026 season opener against Southeastern Louisiana. This provides the first official look at the roster configuration heading into the new year.

The 2026 South Alabama Jaguars defensive tackle yards stats and team leaders can now be viewed. This covers key defensive team stats categories including yardage.