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South Alabama Upsets First-Place Southern Miss 42-35 on Senior Day

Kentrel Bullock's career-best rushing night powered a sixth straight win in the series.

Overview

  • South Alabama built a 35-7 lead midway through the third quarter and secured the result by recovering an onside kick in the final minute.
  • Kentrel Bullock ran for 187 yards and three touchdowns, with quarterback Bishop Davenport adding two rushing scores and Keenan Phillips contributing another.
  • The Jaguars dominated on the ground with roughly 263 to 266 rushing yards while holding Southern Miss to 41 rushing yards.
  • Golden Eagles quarterback Braylon Braxton threw for 400 yards and three touchdowns as Southern Miss mounted a late rally.
  • The victory moved South Alabama to 4-7 (3-4 Sun Belt) and dropped Southern Miss to 7-4 (5-2), with the Jaguars set to finish the regular season at Texas State next Saturday on ESPN+.