The Army Black Knights were able to defend home turf as they played against the UAB Blazers in American Athletic Conference action and secured a 44-10 victory. The Black Knights extended the nation's longest winning streak to 10 games, dating back to last season, and controlled from the opening whistle.
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The Blazers (1-5, 0-3 AAC) are looking to find some positives heading into their next game while the Black Knights (6-0, 5-0) are in the mix for a spot in the College Football Playoff with how they are playing. Let's look at the box scores for these teams and discuss exactly what happened.
The UAB Blazers were not able to do what many other programs have struggled to do: slow down the Army Black Knights in the running game. The Black Knights ran 56 times for 413 yards (7.4 yards per attempt) with five rushing touchdowns on the day. Quarterback Bryson Daily led the way with 12 carries for 136 yards and four touchdowns. He added 102 passing yards and a touchdown.
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Army also was able to have 28 total first downs in the game and played clean football, not turning the ball over.
The Blazers struggled as they ran for just 2.5 yards per carry, while quarterback Jalen Kitna struggled with only 6.2 yards per pass attempt and a pair of interceptions. UAB's offense failed to get going and could not get in range for their kicker to at least put points on the board.
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Below is the scoring breakdown throughout the four quarters of this game.
14:55 4Q: Trey Gronotte 23 Yard Field Goal | 44-3 Army
2:01 4Q: Jalen Kitna 8 Yard Touchdown Pass to Amare Thomas | 44-10 Army
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Vincent Pensabene
Vincent is a College Sports reporter at Sportskeeda with close to 6 years of experience. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Sport Business from Saint Leo University, and has worked with Pasco News Publications and Pro Football Focus.
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