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WHAT: North Texas (0-0) at South Alabama (0-0)

WHEN: 4 p.m., Saturday

WHERE: Hancock Whitney Stadium, Mobile

SERIES: North Texas leads 1-0

TV: None (ESPN+)

LINE: South Alabama by 5.5

THIS GAME WILL DETERMINE IF: South Alabama can make a winner of Major Applewhite in his Jaguars head-coaching debut.

 

BY THE NUMBERS

74 — Scholarship newcomers on North Texas’ roster this season, the most of any FBS program. South Alabama has “only” 53 newcomers — 28 high school signees and 25 four-year or junior-college transfers.

 

KEY MATCHUP

North Texas quarterback Chandler Morris vs. South Alabama secondary

Morris started about half the season last year at TCU to before transferring to North Texas, and is an efficient passer with an excellent pedigree (he’s the son of long-time college football coach Chad Morris). South Alabama’s defensive backs have been known to gamble in the past, but might have to play it more conservatively this week.

Read more:  https://www.al.com/sports/2024/08/jaguar-buzz-south-alabama-opens-season-saturday-with-north-texas.html

 

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