UAB hosts Navy in AAC matchup

Navy (1-1) at UAB (1-2), Sept. 25 at 7 p.m. EDT.

Opening Line: Navy by 11.5. Against the spread: Navy 0-2, UAB 1-1-1.

How to watch: ESPN

Key stats

Navy Offense

Overall: 460.0 yards per game (37th in FBS)

Passing: 84.0 yards per game (136th)

Rushing: 376.0 yards per game (2nd)

Scoring: 36.0 points per game (49th)

Navy Defense

Overall: 337.0 yards per game (70th in FBS)

Passing: 296.5 yards per game (132nd)

Rushing: 40.5 yards per game (2nd)

Scoring: 26.5 points per game (102nd)

UAB Offense

Overall: 337.3 yards per game (111th in FBS)

Passing: 159.3 yards per game (119th)

Rushing: 178.0 yards per game (51st)

Scoring: 21.0 points per game (117th)

UAB Defense

Overall: 308.0 yards per game (52nd in FBS)

Passing: 116.0 yards per game (6th)

Rushing: 192.0 yards per game (124th)

Scoring: 27.7 points per game (106th)

Navy is 119th in defensive third down percentage, allowing opponents to convert 45.5% of the time. UAB ranks 38th on offense, converting on 47.8% of third downs.

UAB ranks 121st in the FBS with 75.0 penalty yards per game.

UAB is 109th in FBS in red zone defense, allowing opponents to score on 100.0% of trips. Navy's red zone offense ranks 1st, scoring on 100.0% of red zone opportunities.

Team leaders

Navy

Passing: Jackson Gutierrez, 100 yards, 2 TDs, 0 INTs, 54.5 completion percentage

Rushing: Braxton Woodson, 296 yards on 35 carries, 4 TDs

Receiving: Jordan Collins, 68 yards on 2 catches, 1 TD

UAB

Passing: Ryder Burton, 478 yards, 2 TDs, 3 INTs, 56.9 completion percentage

Rushing: Roderick Robinson II, 225 yards on 48 carries, 0 TDs

Receiving: Tiaquelin Mims, 120 yards on 9 catches, 0 TDs

Last game

Navy lost 38-30 to Florida Atlantic on Sept. 12. Gutierrez threw for 100 yards on 6-of-11 attempts (54.5%) with two touchdowns and no interceptions. He also carried the ball seven times for 75 yards and one rushing touchdown. Woodson carried the ball 12 times for 96 yards and scored one touchdown. Collins put up 68 yards on two catches with one touchdown.

UAB lost 21-14 to Louisiana on Sept. 19. Burton passed for 144 yards on 15-of-25 attempts (60.0%) with no touchdowns and one interception. Robinson carried the ball 13 times for 52 yards, adding one reception for 20 yards. Mims put up 57 yards on four catches.

Next game

Navy plays at Air Force on Oct. 3. UAB hosts Samford on Oct. 3.