Jermaine Brown Jr. runs for 4 TDs and Jacob Zeno passes for 4 as UAB beats USF 56-35
— Jermaine Brown Jr. ran for 118 yards and four touchdowns Saturday and Jacob Zeno threw TD passes of 75, 61, 49 and 58 yards to help UAB beat South Florida 56-35.
NCAA - Football
FINAL
South Florida Bulls
35
UAB Blazers
56
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USF | 14 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 35 |
| UAB | 21 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 56 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/31/26 | vs UAB Blazers | W 30-10 | NCAAF |
| 10/17/26 | vs Kent State Golden Flashes | W 29-2 | NCAAF |
| 10/8/26 | @ UTSA Roadrunners | L 24-31 | NCAAF |
| 10/3/26 | vs Temple Owls | L 13-17 | NCAAF |
| 9/26/26 | @ Bowling Green Falcons | W 14-6 | NCAAF |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Touchdown 5:36 35-56
Michael Brown-Stephens 2 Yd pass from Byrum Brown (John Cannon Kick)
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Touchdown 11:18 28-56
Naiem Simmons 13 Yd pass from Byrum Brown (John Cannon Kick)
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Touchdown 13:15 21-56
Tejhaun Palmer 58 Yd pass from Jacob Zeno (Matt Quinn Kick)
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Touchdown 3:29 21-49
Amare Thomas 49 Yd pass from Jacob Zeno (Matt Quinn Kick)
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Touchdown 5:44 21-42
Michel Dukes 1 Yd Run (John Cannon Kick)
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Touchdown 11:13 14-42
Jermaine Brown Jr. 23 Yd Run (Matt Quinn Kick)
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Touchdown 0:27 14-35
Jermaine Brown Jr. 3 Yd Run (Matt Quinn Kick)
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Touchdown 12:23 14-28
Jermaine Brown Jr. 2 Yd Run (Matt Quinn Kick)
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Touchdown 0:00 14-21
Byrum Brown 14 Yd Run (John Cannon Kick)
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Touchdown 5:27 7-21
Jermaine Brown Jr. 21 Yd Run (Matt Quinn Kick)
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Touchdown 7:32 7-14
Tejhaun Palmer 61 Yd pass from Jacob Zeno (Matt Quinn Kick)
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Touchdown 12:36 7-7
Brandon Buckhaulter 75 Yd pass from Jacob Zeno (Matt Quinn Kick)
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Touchdown 13:35 7-0
Byrum Brown 60 Yd Run (John Cannon Kick)
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UAB
5 plays, 34 yards, 1:56 · End of Game
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USF 1:56
7 plays, 26 yards, 2:12 · Interception
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UAB 4:08
5 plays, 6 yards, 1:28 · Punt
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USF 5:36
11 plays, 80 yards, 4:01 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 5:36 35-56
Michael Brown-Stephens 2 Yd pass from Byrum Brown (John Cannon Kick)
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UAB 9:37
4 plays, -6 yards, 1:36 · Missed FG
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USF 11:18
6 plays, 40 yards, 1:48 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 11:18 28-56
Naiem Simmons 13 Yd pass from Byrum Brown (John Cannon Kick)
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UAB 13:15
5 plays, 75 yards, 1:55 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 13:15 21-56
Tejhaun Palmer 58 Yd pass from Jacob Zeno (Matt Quinn Kick)
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USF 0:10
11 plays, 50 yards, 3:19 · Downs
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UAB 3:29
4 plays, 75 yards, 2:15 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 3:29 21-49
Amare Thomas 49 Yd pass from Jacob Zeno (Matt Quinn Kick)
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USF 5:44
7 plays, 41 yards, 2:14 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 5:44 21-42
Michel Dukes 1 Yd Run (John Cannon Kick)
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UAB 7:58
4 plays, 7 yards, 1:09 · Downs
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USF 9:07
6 plays, 28 yards, 2:02 · Downs
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UAB 11:13
4 plays, 56 yards, 1:24 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 11:13 14-42
Jermaine Brown Jr. 23 Yd Run (Matt Quinn Kick)
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USF 12:37
4 plays, 2 yards, 1:01 · Downs
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UAB 13:38
3 plays, -1 yard, 1:22 · Punt
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USF
2 plays, 15 yards, 0:27 · End of Half
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UAB 0:27
9 plays, 52 yards, 3:22 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 0:27 14-35
Jermaine Brown Jr. 3 Yd Run (Matt Quinn Kick)
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USF 3:49
3 plays, 4 yards, 1:39 · Punt
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UAB 5:28
10 plays, 25 yards, 5:36 · Punt
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USF 11:04
3 plays, -4 yards, 1:19 · Punt
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UAB 12:23
6 plays, 65 yards, 2:37 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 12:23 14-28
Jermaine Brown Jr. 2 Yd Run (Matt Quinn Kick)
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USF
8 plays, 60 yards, 2:57 · Touchdown
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UAB 2:57
4 plays, 33 yards, 1:37 · Interception
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USF 4:34
3 plays, -7 yards, 0:52 · Punt
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UAB 5:27
5 plays, 33 yards, 2:00 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 0:00 14-21
Byrum Brown 14 Yd Run (John Cannon Kick)
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Touchdown 5:27 7-21
Jermaine Brown Jr. 21 Yd Run (Matt Quinn Kick)
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USF 7:27
1 play, 8 yards, 0:05 · Fumble
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UAB 7:32
8 plays, 90 yards, 3:54 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 7:32 7-14
Tejhaun Palmer 61 Yd pass from Jacob Zeno (Matt Quinn Kick)
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USF 11:26
5 plays, 52 yards, 1:10 · Interception
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UAB 12:36
2 plays, 75 yards, 0:59 · Touchdown
Showing the last 40 of 43 events.
Team Stats
USF
UAB
24
1st Downs
29
8-17
3rd down efficiency
4-12
2-5
4th down efficiency
3-4
471
Total Yards
608
260
Passing
355
24/44
Comp/Att
20/29
5.9
Yards per pass
12.2
211
Rushing
253
37
Rushing Attempts
48
5.7
Yards per rush
5.3
9-86
Penalties
11-74
3
Turnovers
1
1
Fumbles lost
0
2
Interceptions thrown
1
26:45
Possession
33:15
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