HATTIESBURG, Miss. – The University of South Alabama football team had two individuals record over 100 yards receiving and three who finished with 10-plus tackles, with that combination helping lead the Jaguars to a 32-21 non-conference victory Thursday over Southern Mississippi in the season opener for both programs at M.M. Roberts Stadium.
Jalen Tolbert posted 169 yards and two scores while Jalen Wayne supplied 101 yards — each caught six balls — as the Jaguars ended up with 526 yards of total offense. Desmond Trotter threw for 299 yards and two scores while Carlos Davis rushed for 85 on 15 carries as well.