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Hollins throws 3 TD passes, South Alabama beats Louisiana-Monroe 52-35

(AP) — Jared Hollins threw for 321 yards and three touchdowns and South Alabama never trailed in a 52-35 win over Louisiana-Monroe on Saturday in a Sun Belt Conference opener.Hollins completed 14-of-19 passes with the primary beneficiaries being Anthony Eager who had 168 yards receiving on four receptions with two touchdowns and Brendan Jenkins who had 91 yards receiving on three catches with a…

Jared Hollins dominated the game with three touchdown passes and over 300 yards, leading South Alabama to a 52-35 victory over Louisiana-Monroe in their Sun Belt Conference opener on Saturday. The Jaguars never trailed throughout the match, showcasing Hollins' precision with a 14-of-19 completion rate. Anthony Eager and Brendan Jenkins capitalized on Hollins' performance, with the latter two receiving standout contributions of 168 and 91 yards respectively, each scoring a touchdown.

Hollins initiated the scoring early, throwing a 72-yard pass to Jenkins on the game's opening play. By halftime, South Alabama had extended their lead to 31-14. Aidan Armenta's Warhawks struggled, throwing for 355 yards, two touchdowns, and an interception, failing to keep up with South Alabama's 35.4 points per game average from their previous five games.

The Jaguars are now 3-2 overall, with their Sun Belt Conference debut under their belt. Louisiana-Monroe next faces Louisiana Tech on October 17, while South Alabama travels to face Arkansas State on Thursday.

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