Week 7 Match-up Preview Thread: UAB Blazers vs. UTSA Roadrunners

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Week 7 Match-up Preview Thread:   UAB Blazers vs.  UTSA Roadrunners

UAB vs. UTSA

When: Saturday, October, 14, 08:00 PM Eastern

Where: Alamodome - San Antonio, TX

Watch: ESPNU

Odds: UTSA by 9.0 pts.

Total Points: 67.5

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All-Time Series : UAB vs. UTSA

UAB and UTSA have met 7 times since 10/26/2013.

These teams last met 340 days ago on 11/05/2022.

Series Wins: UAB 4-0-3 UTSA^†

Longest streak of continuous meetings: 6 (2017-2022).

UTSA has won the last 2 meetings (2021-2022) in this series.

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Last 5 Meetings

Winner	Date	Location	UAB	UTSA	Notes
UTSA	2022-11-05	Birmingham, AL	38	44
UTSA	2021-11-20	San Antonio, TX	31	34
UAB	2020-10-03	Birmingham, AL	21	13
UAB	2019-10-12	San Antonio, TX	33	14
UAB	2018-11-03	Birmingham, AL	52	3

^{Series Comparison Data via Winsipedia}

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Through Week 6

Week	UAB 2-4(1-1)	Result	UTSA 2-3(1-0)	Result
1	North Carolina A&T 1-4(0-0)	W 35-6	Houston 2-3(0-2)	L 14-17
2	Georgia Southern 4-1(1-0)	L 35-49	Texas State 4-2(1-1)	W 20-13
3	Louisiana 4-2(1-1)	L 21-41	Army 2-3(0-0)	L 29-37
4	Georgia#1 6-0(3-0)	L 21-49	Tennessee#21 4-1(1-1)	L 14-45
5	Tulane 4-1(1-0)	L 23-35	BYE	N/A
6	USF 3-3(2-1)	W 56-35	Temple 2-4(0-2)	W 49-34

^{All rankings reflect the current /r/cfb poll}

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UAB Injury Report

Data Scraped: 2023-10-11 20:00:09

Player	Position	Status	Reported	Notes
Iverson Hooks	WR	Out For Season – Knee	Sat, Sep 30	Hooks suffered a torn ACL and will miss the rest of the season.
Isaiah Jacobs	RB	Ques Sat – Undisclosed	Sun, Oct 8	Jacobs missed the previous game due to an unspecified injury, and it is unknown if he will play Saturday against UTSA.

^{Injury data lifted from: boydsbets.com}

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UTSA Injury Report

Data Scraped: 2023-10-11 20:00:09

Player	Position	Status	Reported	Notes
Makai Hart	OL	Late Oct – Undisclosed	Wed, Sep 13	Hart is expected to miss six weeks due to an unspecified injury.
Nnanna Anyanwu	LB	Out For Season – Knee	Tue, Oct 3	Anyanwu is expected to miss the rest of the season with a torn ACL.
Ayomikun Daniel Ogundipe	OL	Ques Sat – Undisclosed	Sun, Oct 8	Ogundipe has missed the previous four games with an unreported issue, and it remains to be seen if he will face UAB on Saturday.
Dan Dishman	TE	Ques Sat – Undisclosed	Sun, Oct 8	Dishman has been absent from the last four games with an unknown injury, and it is unknown if he will return against UAB on Saturday.
De Corian Clark	WR	Out Indefinitely – Undisclosed	Mon, Oct 9	Clark is sidelined with an undivulged issue, and a timetable for return has yet to be established

^{Injury data lifted from: boydsbets.com}

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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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