Around the Dog Park: The UAB defense gains national attention

Pros and cons of the Bowling Green job... Christian Abercrombie’s health continues to improve... Charleston Southern is in deep trouble.

By Cyrus Smith@CoolCyWrites Oct 17, 2018, 2:00pm EDT

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NCAA Football: Alabama-Birmingham at Southern Mississippi

General G5

Chris Vannini has his weekly G5 Drive up and it features how Charlie Strong’s USF Bulls continues to win ugly. $$$
An evaluation of every third-year head coach in the FBS.
A lot of successful G5 head coaches will be back in the G5 more than likely.
More than a few G5 teams have already surpassed their over/under bets.
The pros and cons of the Bowling Green job. $$$

American

Cincy adds an FCS opponent to the 2020 schedule.
Charlie Strong has a funny Call of Duty curse and he survived yet again.

Conference USA

UAB is the best at forcing drives that end in punts, turnovers or turnover on downs.
Rice receives a commit from an offensive lineman. The Owls
Lane Kiffin has offered a scholarship to Matt Leinart’s 11-year old son.
Some takeaways from Seth Littrell’s presser.
Shoutout to the UNT fans who braved the rain last weekend.

FCS

Tennessee State player Christian Abercrombie’s health is getting better as he’s now in stable condition.
NCAA is going after Charleston Southern smh.

Sun Belt

ULM continues their quest for six wins by focusing on one game at a time.