NCAAF

UAB Blazers at Navy Midshipmen

· NCAA - Football
3-7, 0-5 Away
Final
6 - 31
4-5, 3-2 Home

Arline throws for a TD, runs for another as Navy rolls past UAB 31-6

Rayuan Lane III takes pick-six 97 yards for Navy

Rayuan Lane III put a button on the victory by returning an interception 97 yards for a Navy touchdown with 2:03 left.

The Midshipmen kept UAB out of the end zone and pitched a second-half shutout, allowing the Blazers just two Matt Quinn field goals in the first half.

Navy had a 7-6 lead at halftime and was up 10-6 after three quarters following Nathan Kirkwood's 31-yard third-quarter field goal.

Arline engineered a 20-play, 80-yard drive capped by a 2-yard run by Daba Fofana with 10:08 left in the game.

Arline completed 7 of 10 passes for 94 yards and carried 19 times for 109 to lead Navy (4-5, 3-3). Alex Tecza added 82 yards on nine carries.

Jacob Zeno was 25 of 36 for 206 yards for UAB, but threw two interceptions. Jermaine Brown Jr. gained 55 yards on 15 carries but the Blazers managed just 115 yards rushing.

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How To Watch

How can I watch UAB Blazers vs. Navy Midshipmen?
  • TV Channel: Blazers at Midshipmen 2021 College Football, week 11, is broadcasted on CBSSN.
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Matchup Prediction

Midshipmen: 43.1%
Blazers: 56.9%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Scoring Summary

NAVY TD 1st Period 2:49 Regis Velez 45 Yd pass from Xavier Arline (Nathan Kirkwood Kick)
UAB FG 1st Period 0:30 Matt Quinn 37 Yd Field Goal
UAB FG 2nd Period 6:22 Matt Quinn 29 Yd Field Goal
NAVY FG 3rd Period 9:13 Nathan Kirkwood 31 Yd Field Goal
NAVY TD 4th Period 10:08 Daba Fofana 2 Yd Run (Nathan Kirkwood Kick)
NAVY TD 4th Period 4:12 Xavier Arline 50 Yd Run (Nathan Kirkwood Kick)
NAVY TD 4th Period 2:03 Rayuan Lane III 97 Yd Interception Return (Nathan Kirkwood Kick)

Statistics

https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/ncaa/500/5.png&h=100&scale=crop&w=100&location=originUAB https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/ncaa/500/2426.png&h=100&scale=crop&w=100&location=originNAVY
19 1st Downs 16
6-16 3rd down efficiency 6-12
0-1 4th down efficiency 1-2
321 Total Yards 363
206 Passing 94
25/36 Comp/Att 7/10
5.7 Yards per pass 9.4
115 Rushing 269
30 Rushing Attempts 47
3.8 Yards per rush 5.7
5-35 Penalties 8-69
2 Turnovers 2
0 Fumbles lost 1
2 Interceptions thrown 1
26:45 Possession 33:15

Game Information

Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium

Location: Annapolis, MD
Attendance: 29,078 · Capacity:
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