South Alabama Jaguars defeat UL Monroe Warhawks 52-35: Recap, Betting Results & AiQ Picks
Sat, Oct 3, 2026 · NCAAF · UL Monroe Warhawks 35, South Alabama Jaguars 52
The South Alabama Jaguars beat the UL Monroe Warhawks 52-35 on Saturday, October 3, 2026, at Hancock Whitney Stadium. The South Alabama Jaguars covered the spread as 13-point favorites. The game went over the closing total of 56.5, with 87 points combined. AiQ's moneyline pick in this game won, and its player props went 3-0.
UL Monroe Warhawks vs. South Alabama Jaguars final score and game recap
The South Alabama Jaguars led 21-7 after the first quarter and 31-14 at halftime. The second half was even at 21-21. The South Alabama Jaguars led at the end of every quarter.
The leading performers, from the box score:
- Aidan Armenta (UL Monroe Warhawks): 25/41 passing for 355 yards, 2 touchdowns, 1 interception.
- Marcellus Jackson (UL Monroe Warhawks): 5 catches for 93 yards.
- Jared Hollins (South Alabama Jaguars): 14/19 passing for 321 yards, 3 touchdowns, 0 interceptions.
- Anthony Eager (South Alabama Jaguars): 4 catches for 168 yards, 2 receiving touchdowns.
Who covered the spread in UL Monroe Warhawks vs. South Alabama Jaguars?
The South Alabama Jaguars covered the spread as 13-point favorites, winning by 17 points.
The spread opened at South Alabama Jaguars -13.5 and closed at South Alabama Jaguars -13.
Did UL Monroe Warhawks vs. South Alabama Jaguars go over or under the total?
The game went over: 87 points combined against a closing total of 56.5, over by 30.5. 45 of the 87 points came in the first half.
The total opened at 57.5 and closed at 56.5.
How did AiQ's UL Monroe Warhawks vs. South Alabama Jaguars predictions do?
AiQ's moneyline pick in this game won, and its player props went 3-0.
- Moneyline: the South Alabama Jaguars to win at -575, a win (+$17.39 on a $100 bet).
- Player props: 3-0, +$430.73 on $100 a pick at the listed prices.
UL Monroe Warhawks vs. South Alabama Jaguars player prop results
AiQ's player prop picks went 3-0 in this game, +$430.73 on $100 a pick at the listed prices.
- Anthony Eager (South Alabama Jaguars): to score a touchdown at +370, a win.
- PJ Martin (South Alabama Jaguars): to score a touchdown at -550, a win.
- Keenan Phillips (South Alabama Jaguars): to score a touchdown at -235, a win.
UL Monroe Warhawks vs. South Alabama Jaguars game prop results: first quarter, first half and team totals
AiQ does not pick game props. This is how the sportsbook markets settled.
- First-quarter moneyline: South Alabama Jaguars won the first quarter, paying -280.
- First-half moneyline: South Alabama Jaguars won the first half, paying -395.
- UL Monroe Warhawks team total 21.5: the over, paying -104, with 35 scored.
- First-quarter total 13.5: the over, paying -120, with 28 points scored.
- South Alabama Jaguars team total 34.5: the over, paying -128, with 52 scored.
- First-half spread: South Alabama Jaguars -7.5 covered, paying -108.
- First-half total 28.5: the over, paying -108, with 45 points scored.
UL Monroe Warhawks vs. South Alabama Jaguars odds: sportsbook value and line movement
Shortly before the start, the consensus moneyline had the UL Monroe Warhawks at +423 and the South Alabama Jaguars at -581. With the bookmaker's margin removed, that made the South Alabama Jaguars a 82% favorite. The South Alabama Jaguars won as the favorite at -581: $17.21 profit on a $100 bet. On AiQ's moneyline pick, the South Alabama Jaguars, the best price before the game was -550 at BetMGM: priced near fair (+0.0% value).
The spread moved toward the UL Monroe Warhawks between the open and the close, and the South Alabama Jaguars covered. The total moved down from 57.5 to 56.5, and the game went over.
UL Monroe Warhawks and South Alabama Jaguars betting trends: 2026 season
This result left the UL Monroe Warhawks 0-5 in the 2026 regular season (0-2 at home, 0-3 away or at neutral sites). Against the spread, they covered in 1 of 5 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 4 times and under 1 time. That made it five straight losses for the UL Monroe Warhawks.
This result left the South Alabama Jaguars 3-2 in the 2026 regular season (3-0 at home, 0-2 away or at neutral sites). Against the spread, they covered in 3 of 5 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 4 times and under 1 time.
What's next for UL Monroe Warhawks and South Alabama Jaguars?
Next for the UL Monroe Warhawks: the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs at home on Saturday, October 17, 2026. Next for the South Alabama Jaguars: at the Arkansas State Red Wolves on Thursday, October 8, 2026.