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Published Sep 28, 2019
Staff Predictions: UAB at WKU
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Sean Williams  •  InsideHilltopperSports
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Western Kentucky is set to clash with defending C-USA champs UAB on Saturday night inside Houchens-Smith Stadium. The Blazers come in red hot at 3-0 while the Hilltoppers are 1-2 and looking to get back in the win column after a loss to Louisville.

Game information, preview links, and staff predictions below:

Day: Saturday, September 28

Time: 6:00 PM CST

Location: Houchens Industries - L.T. Smith Stadium

Network: ESPN+

Betting line: UAB -3 | O/U: 47

History: The Hilltoppers and Blazers have faced each other six times since 1993 with the series tied 3-3. WKU won in 1993, 1994, and 1995. UAB won in 1996, 1997, and 2014.

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IHS Staff Predictions
ScoreOffensive MVPDefensive MVPTotal Yards on Offense

Hannah Page

28-24 UAB

Joshua Simon

DeAngelo Malone

387

Ryan Dearbone

34-14 UAB

Ty Storey

DeAngelo Malone

331

John Reynolds

27-20 UAB

Jahcour Pearson

Tacorian Darden

364

Mark Webster

23-20 WKU

Gaej Walker

DeAngelo Malone

353

Tyler Mansfield

38-34 UAB

Ty Storey

Juwaun Jones

420

Sean Williams

28-20 UAB

Quin Jernighan

Kyle Bailey

321

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