Live updates as UAB faces Navy on Veterans Day
Welcome to Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium, where UAB looks to win two straight for the first time this season in facing Navy. The Blazers are a 2.5-point favorite against the Midshipmen in a game that kicks off at 2:30 p.m. CT on CBS Sports Network.
UAB (3-6, 2-3 AAC) is coming off a last-second 45-42 victory over Florida Atlantic and needs wins in its last three games to reach bowl eligibility.
UAB quarterback Jacob Zeno has thrown for 2,389 yards, 17 touchdowns and seven interceptions and ranks third nationally in completions per game (27.3), fourth in completion rate (75.4 percent) and 10th in passing yards per game (298.6). Meanwhile, running back Jermaine Brown Jr. is 59 yards shy of setting UAB’s career record for all-purpose yardage.
First Quarter
— Navy wins the toss and elects to receive. UAB will be on defense to open the game.
Pregame Notes
— Offensive linemen Brennan Moran and Tater Reid are still out, along with Trey Bedosky, who was ruled out for the season with two torn labrums.