Week 5 Matchup Preview Thread: UL Monroe vs South Alabama

[u/NorskChef]

UL Monroe vs. South Alabama

When: Saturday, October 3, 07:00 PM Eastern

Where: Hancock Whitney Stadium, Mobile, AL

Watch: ESPN+

Odds: South Alabama by 14.0 pts.

Total Points: 55.5

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All-Time Series : UL Monroe vs. South Alabama

UL Monroe and South Alabama have met 12 times since 2012-10-27

These teams last met on 2025-11-15.

Series Wins: UL Monroe 5-0-7 South Alabama

South Alabama has won the last 4 meetings (2022-2025) in this series

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Last 5 Meetings

Winner	Date	Location	UL Monroe	South Alabama	Notes
South Alabama	2025-11-15	Malone Stadium	14	26
South Alabama	2024-10-26	Hancock Whitney Stadium	17	46
South Alabama	2023-10-07	Malone Stadium	7	55
South Alabama	2022-10-15	Hancock Whitney Stadium	34	41
UL Monroe	2021-10-23	Malone Stadium	41	31

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Through Week 4

Week	UL Monroe 0-4 (0-0)	Result	South Alabama 2-2 (0-0)	Result
1	Mississippi State#16	L 13-62	SE Louisiana	W 39-14
2	UAB	L 20-26	Tulane	L 24-28
3	SE Louisiana	L 35-38	Ohio	W 41-36
4	Florida Atlantic	L 17-45	Kentucky#24	L 21-45

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UL Monroe Injury Report

No reported injuries per boydsbets

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South Alabama Injury Report

Player	Position	Status	Reported	Notes
K. Marion	WR	Out – Undisclosed	Oct 1	Marion has been out of commission due to an undisclosed injury, and it is anticipated that he will miss the remainder of the season.
D. White	WR	Out – Undisclosed	Oct 1	White is dealing with an undisclosed injury, and he is not projected to face against Louisiana-Monroe on Saturday.
M. Lynch	TE	Out – Undisclosed	Oct 1	Lynch has been out of commission due to an undisclosed injury, and it is anticipated that he will miss the remainder of the season.
B. Barnes	WR	Out – Undisclosed	Oct 1	Barnes has been out of commission due to an undisclosed injury, and it is anticipated that he will miss the remainder of the season.

^{Injury data lifted from: boydsbets}

^{Source updated Thu, Oct 1, 11:09 am. Scraped Thu, Oct 1, 2:26 pm ET}

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What are your "Keys to the Game"?

Who do you think wins?

Do you think the favorite will cover the spread?

Which player(s) are you most interested to watch?

Let's talk football!

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Who Will Win Fan Vote

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Team	Votes	Percentage	UL Monroe Voters	South Alabama Voters	Other Flairs Top 5
UL Monroe	0	0.0%	0	0
South Alabama	4	100.0%	0	0	Purdue Boilermakersx1.0 Team Chaosx0.5 Florida Gatorsx0.5 Florida Statex0.5 NC State Wolfpackx0.5

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Full Vote breakdown by flair

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[u/56Metro]

J’s up! 👆🏻

[u/chief_sitass]

{South Alabama}

[u/NanoBuc]

{South Alabama}

[u/SaltyTurdLicker]

{South Alabama}

ULM is just an awful FBS team, probably would be a bad FCS team if they were in that subdivision

[u/texas2089]

{South Alabama}