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2026 · THROUGH WK 8

Sun Belt · 4-3 · 2-1 CONF · ATS 4-3 · O/U 5-2

South Alabama Jaguars

HC Major Applewhite (3rd yr) · OC — · DC Todd Orlando

STARTS IN 11 PERSONNEL (4 OF 7) · BASE D 3-3-5 · SHOTGUN 100%

Power rating−5.299th
CFP odds0%—
PLAYOFFNEEDS TITLE→OUT
Proj. wins6.3of 12
Fan pulse—0 of 30 scored

Sun Belt · 4-3 · 2-1 CONF · ATS 4-3 · O/U 5-2

South Alabama

Jaguars · HC Major Applewhite (3rd yr) · starts in 11 (4 of 7) · base D 3-3-5

Power rating−5.299th
CFP odds · outlook0%—NEEDS TITLE→OUT
Proj. wins6.3of 12
Fan pulse—0 of 30 scored

South Alabama

4-3 · 2-1 Sun Belt

POWER RATING−5.299th in FBS
CFP ODDS0%no change
PROJ. WINS6.3of 12 games
PLAYOFF OUTLOOKNEEDS TITLE→OUT

3 losses now · CFP 0% in sims · CCG 12% · title 2%

FAN PULSE—0 of 30 scored

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Schedule & resultsSchedule

POSTGAME WE = HOW OFTEN THIS BOX SCORE WINS · FUTURE ROWS SHOW PREGAME WPCLOSING LINES · FUTURE ROWS SHOW PROJECTED LINEFUTURE LINES PROJECTED

South Alabama schedule and results
Wk
Opponent
Result
Line
ATS
Net EPA
Off SR
Def SR
Win prob
Plays
s/play
1SE LouisianaSE LouisianaW39–14−14−14W+0.2139%38%92%8516.0
2at Tulaneat TulaneL24–28+9.5+9.5W−0.1447%40%40%7229.7
3OhioOhioW41–36−7−7L+0.2444%47%73%7030.1
4at Kentuckyat KentuckyL21–45+20.5+20.5L−0.4133%60%11%7424.0
5UL MonroeUL MonroeW52–35−13.5−13.5W+0.3152%46%81%6530.4
6at Arkansas Stateat Arkansas StateW56–49+3+3W+0.1249%64%64%5731.5
7BYE
8at Marshallat MarshallL13–20−1.5−1.5L−0.2536%49%23%7523.6
9Louisiana TechLouisiana TechNEXTSAT 3:00 ESPN+SAT 3:00+3.9 proj+3.9————41%——
10at Louisianaat LouisianaNOV 7NOV 7+7.8 proj+7.832%
11TroyTroyNOV 14NOV 14−3.3 proj−3.358%
12at Southern Missat Southern MissNOV 21NOV 21−2.3 proj−2.356%
13App StateApp StateNOV 27NOV 27+1 proj+148%

Success rate by down & distance

1st67%n 6100%n 141%n 18217%n 6
2nd75%n 1642%n 3639%n 7233%n 30
3rd65%n 3129%n 2828%n 2533%n 12
4th80%n 1550%n 667%n 3—n 0

Formation & personnelFormation

PBP TAGS · 460 OF 469 PLAYS460 OF 469 PLAYS TAGGED

Formation splits
LookLook · usage
Usage
Pass %Pass
EPA/playEPA
SR
Shotgun100%100%38%+0.1542%
Under center0%0%0%+4.48100%
No-huddle91%91%39%+0.1843%
Huddle9%9%26%−0.0638%
StartersSTARTERS
114 of 7 games122 of 7BASE D3-3-57 of 7
114 of 73-3-5base D · 7 of 7

In shotgun on 100 % of tagged snaps, passing 38 % of the time (+0.15 EPA a play; +4.48 under center). No-huddle on 91 %. Starts in 11 personnel in 4 of 7 games. Base defense 3-3-5 (7 of 7).

Next game

SAT 3:00 ESPN+ · HANCOCK WHITNEY STADIUMSAT 3:00 ESPN+

vs Louisiana TechLINE—MODEL+3.9WP41%

Refs

JUDGMENT FLAGS OVER EXPECTED · 2026FLAGS OVER EXPECTED / G · 2026

Judgment flags over expected by crew conference
Crews from
FOE / G
90% range
Games
Read
Sun Belt crews−0.3 to +0.6 · 40 games+0.2−0.3 to +0.640NOISE
SEC crews— · 4 games−2.3—4NOISE
American crews— · 3 games−0.8—3NOISE
Mountain West crews— · 3 games−0.9—3NOISE
MAC crews— · 2 games+2.8—2NOISE
Pac-12 crews— · 1 game−2.5—1NOISE
FRIENDLIEST CREWFRIENDLIESTCal McNeill−0.9 / g · 3 games · noise−0.9 / g · 3 g · noise
TOUGHEST CREWTOUGHESTTim Barker+2.5 / g · 3 games · noise+2.5 / g · 3 g · noise

+ = more judgment flags on South Alabama than expected · 2026 only: crews known for 7 of 8 games · no lean before 8 gamesJudgment flags only, 2026 · crews known for 7 of 8 games · + = more on South Alabama than expected · no lean before 8 games

Key players

Unit statsEfficiency

OPP-ADJUSTED · RANK OF 138 FBSFBS RANK · OPP-ADJUSTED

South Alabama offense statistics
MetricStat
South AlabamaUSA
RankRK
FBS avgVS FBS
EPA / play+0.1144th+0.06
Success rate40.6%87th42.3%
Explosiveness1.406th1.30
Rush EPA / play+0.1147th+0.07
Pass EPA / play+0.1933rd+0.11
Passing downs SR31.7%53rd31.1%
Line yards3.2955th3.21
Sack rate allowed2.3%14th5.3%
3rd-down conversion40%73rd41%
Points / opportunity5.0222nd4.27
Red zone TD rate70%39th63%
Seconds / play28.374th28.0