South Alabama Makes History with Dominant 87-10 Victory

In a stunning display of dominance, the South Alabama Jaguars achieved a historic win over the Northwestern State Demons with a final score of 87-10 on Sept. 12. Both teams headed into the matchup boasting a 0-2 record. To keep hope alive, the Jaguars got their first win of the season while also scoring the most points by a FBS team in 33 years.

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From the opening kickoff, the Jaguars asserted their superiority, displaying a challenging offense and defense that left the Demons struggling throughout the game. The Jaguars executed their game plan flawlessly, showcasing that they have a solid roster.

The Jaguars offense was firing on all cylinders, with precision passing, explosive running plays, and efficient scoring drives. Quarterback Gio Lopez orchestrated the offense with poise and accuracy, connecting with receivers for multiple touchdowns. The running game was equally impressive, with running backs Fluff Bothwell, Kentrel Bullock, PJ Martin, and Jarvis Durr breaking tackles and finding the end zone with ease.

Defensively, the Jaguars were relentless, forcing turnovers, applying pressure throughout the game, and shutting down the Demons offensive efforts.

The victory was not only a testament to the Jaguars first win of the season but also  a statement to the college football world. The Jaguars performance will surely be remembered as a standout moment in their season and a highlight in the history books.

After a commanding performance, the Jaguars have proven they are a force to be reckoned with and could be a contender in their conference.

Notable Players: 

QB Gio Lopez completed 15/19 attempts for 257 yards for four touchdowns

RB Fluff Bothwell rushed seven times for 143 yards, averaging 20.4 yards per carry, and scored two touchdowns

RB Kentrel Bullock had eight carries for 102 yards, averaging 12.8 yards per carry, finding the end zone twice

RB PJ Martin contributed with six carries for 72 yards, averaging 12.0 yards per carry for one touchdown

RB Jarvis Durr had five carries for 16 yards and one touchdown

WR Jeremiah Webb caught two catches for 74 yards, averaging 37.0 yards per reception, and scored one touchdown

TE DJ Thomas-Jones recorded three receptions for 34 yards averaging 11.3 yards per reception, and scored two touchdowns

WR Jamaal Pritchett had two catches for 22 yards, averaging 11.0 yards per catch, scoring one touchdown

DL Maurice Strong Jr. with a sack

S Jaden Voisin, CB Amarion Fortenberry, and LB Chrystyile Caldwell with an interception