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Green Wave Down UAB 71-20 - Match Report

Makhi Hughes ran for 119 yards as Tulane handled UAB by a score of 71-20 on Saturday at Protective Stadium.

Tulane was the ATS victor, as they covered the -19.5-point spread as a favorite. Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 52.0 were rewarded at the payout window.

Makhi Hughes rushed for 119 yards, while Jamauri McClure added 84 yards in the win. Yulkeith Brown and Bryce Bohanon added 60 and 35 receiving yards respectively.

Lee Beebe Jr. rushed for 78 yards for UAB, while Solomon Beebe added 8 yards. Jalen Kitna threw for 239 yards for the Blazers, while receivers Amare Thomas and Iverson Hooks had 98 and 53 yards respectively.

UAB was outgained by Tulane 497-305 yards in Saturday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 24-13 by the Green Wave.

The time of possession battle favored Tulane as their offense was on the field for 33:27, longer than the 26:33 of their opponents.

Tulane looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against Rice. UAB will aim to get back on the winning track at Army.