UConn vs. UAB: Box Score, Stats and Game Summary feat. Lee Beebe Jr.

The UConn Huskies will travel to Birmingham this weekend to take on the UAB Blazers in a Week 11 matchup. The Huskies have a 6-3 record through nine games this season, coming off a 34-27 win over Georgia Stats in their last time out.

The Blazers enter Week 11 with a lowly 2-6 record, winning just one of their five matchups in conference play. UAB is coming off a 59-21 win over Tulsa, snapping a six-game losing streak.

Here are game stats, box scores and summaries from this Week 11 showdown.

UConn vs. UAB: Box Score

Team	First Quarter	Second Quarter	Third Quarter	Fourth Quarter	Final
UConn	3	0	7	21	31
UAB	3	17	3	0	23

UConn Player Stats

Quarterback:

Player	Completions	Attempts	Passing Yards	Passing TD	INT	Carries	Rushing Yards	Rushing TD
Nick Evers	15	24	104	0	1	10	37	0
Joe Fagnano	5	12	72	2	0	0	0	0

Rushing and receiving:

Player	Carries	Rushing Yards	Rushing TD	Receptions	Receiving Yards	Receiving TD
Durrell Robinson	13	59	1	1	10	0
Cam Edwards	11	82	1	0	0	0
Mel Brown	5	12	0	2	23	0
Jasaiah Gathings	0	0	0	6	52	1
TJ Sheffield	0	0	0	4	38	0
Skyler Bell	0	0	0	5	45	0
Shemar Porter	0	0	0	1	6	0
Brett Buckman	0	0	0	1	2	0

Kicking:

Player	Field Goals	Extra Points	Total Points
Chris Freeman	1/2	3/3	6

UAB Player Stats

Quarterback:

Player	Completions	Attempts	Passing Yards	Passing TD	INT	Carries	Rushing Yards	Rushing TD
Jalen Kitna	22	42	233	1	2	8	-13	0

Rushing and receiving:

Player	Carries	Rushing Yards	Rushing TD	Receptions	Receiving Yards	Receiving TD
Lee Beebe Jr.	17	115	1	6	21	0
Kam Shanks	2	30	0	5	50	0
Trace Campbell	2	18	0	0	0	0
Lee Witherspoon	2	16	0	0	0	0
Solomon Beebe	1	3	0	0	0	0
Terrell McDonald	1	1	0	3	18	0
Amare Thomas	0	0	0	6	88	0
Corri Milliner	0	0	0	2	56	1

Kicking:

Player	Field Goals	Extra Points	Total Points
Jonah Delange	3/3	2/2	11

UConn vs. UAB: Game Summary

The Blazers were dominant in the first half, stunning the Huskies with a 17-point second quarter. UAB and UConn exchanged field goals to start the game, entering the second quarter with a 3-3 tie. The Blazers kicked a 36-yard field goal to open the second quarter, taking a 6-3 lead over the Huskies.

UAB marched 76 yards in eight plays to score their first touchdown of the game with seven minutes remaining in the first half, taking a 13-3 lead. Both teams exchanged punts before a Lee Beebe Jr. touchdown run put UAB ahead 20-3 entering halftime.

The Blazers’ first half momentum was halted in the third quarter, being limited to just a field goal. UConn got things going on the scoreboard in the second half, marching down the field in 15 plays to cut the lead to 20-10 with a short rushing touchdown. UAB responded with their lone field goal of the quarter, but were held to a punt and an interception on their next two drives.

Entering the fourth quarter, UConn held possession and marched 58 yards in eight plays, capping their drive off with a six-yard passing touchdown, bringing the score to 23-17 with under nine minutes left to play. After forcing a fumble on the ensuing drive, the Huskies scored a second-straight touchdown to take a 24-23 lead.

After an exchange of punts, UConn forced a second UAB fumble, taking advantage with a 48-yard touchdown scamper from Cam Edwards, taking a 31-23 lead with 2:39 remaining in the game. The Huskies held the Blazers on their final possession, clinching a 31-23 win.