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South Alabama Falls 31-23 to Dukes - Recap
James Madison won 31-23 on Saturday against South Alabama behind a 116-yard receiving performance from Zach Horton at Showker Field at Bridgeforth Stadium.
James Madison was a favorite by -1.0 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 48.5.
Kaelon Black rushed for 61 yards, while Jordan McCloud added 61 yards in the win. Zach Horton and Elijah Sarratt added 116 and 92 receiving yards respectively.
La'Damian Webb rushed for 36 yards for South Alabama, while Marco Lee Jr. added 5 yards. Carter Bradley threw for 299 yards for the Jaguars, while receivers Caullin Lacy and Jamaal Pritchett had 132 and 65 yards respectively.
South Alabama was outgained by James Madison 377-326 yards in Saturday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 20-15 by the Jaguars.
James Madison led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 31:14-28:46 split in that important category.
James Madison heads into a Week 7 battle against Georgia Southern. South Alabama, meanwhile, will have their next action against Louisiana-Monroe.