BOONE, N.C. – Zac Thomas accounted for four scores and Jalin Moore ran for 123 yards Saturday to help lead Appalachian State to a 52-7 Sun Belt Conference football victory over the University of South Alabama at Kidd Brewer Stadium.
Thomas scored on runs of 54 and 7 yards in the opening quarter, then added a pair of second-quarter scoring throws as the Mountaineers (3-1, 1-0 Sun Belt) built a 42-7 advantage at the break; the quarterback posted 223 yards of total offense. Moore also reached the end zone twice in the first half as part of an effort that saw App State finished with 348 yards on the ground and 517 total.