Western Kentucky Hilltoppers vs South Alabama Jaguars, R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl
Drive chart
Drives
End of Game
Downs- Punt
- Touchdown
- Field Goal
- Punt
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WKU | 14 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 44 |
| USA | 0 | 3 | 14 | 6 | 23 |
Who won: Western KY 44-23
The Western Kentucky Hilltoppers beat the South Alabama Jaguars 44-23 in R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl on Wednesday, December 21, 2022 at Caesars Superdome. The Western KY outscored the South Alabama 14-0 in the 1st quarter. Austin Reed led the Western KY in passing yards (36/55, 497 YDS, 4 TD, 1 INT). Carter Bradley led the South Alabama in passing yards (36/53, 360 YDS, 3 TD, 2 INT).
Team stats
WKUUSA 
301st Downs28
6-133rd down efficiency7-16
0-04th down efficiency0-3
677Total Yards421
522Passing377
37/56Comp/Att37/55
9.3Yards per pass6.9
155Rushing44
26Rushing Attempts25
6.0Yards per rush1.8
7-70Penalties3-27
1Turnovers2
0Fumbles lost0
1Interceptions thrown2
28:44Possession31:16