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Baker throws 3 TD passes to lead Louisiana Tech over South Alabama 35-20
Baker completed 10 of 16 passes for 167 yards and Louisiana Tech moved two games ahead in the Sun Belt West.
- On Saturday, Louisiana Tech defeated South Alabama 35-20 in MOBILE, Ala., as quarterback Blake Baker threw three touchdown passes and the Bulldogs shut out the Jaguars in the second half.
- The victory improves Louisiana Tech to 6-2 overall and 4-0 in conference play, maintaining a two-game lead atop the West Division in the Sun Belt Conference. South Alabama falls to 4-4 overall and 2-2 in the conference.
- Baker completed 10 of 16 passes for 167 yards, while backup Trey Kukuk threw a 27-yard touchdown pass to Jalen Mickens. Jared Hollins threw for 192 yards and two touchdowns to Anthony Eager for South Alabama.
- A 4-yard touchdown pass from Baker to Luke Watkins provided the only scoring in the second half. Keenan Phillips rushed for 62 yards including an 11-yard touchdown run, while PJ Martin added 82 yards on the ground for the Jaguars.
- Louisiana Tech travels to face Troy next Saturday, while South Alabama prepares for a road game against Louisiana-Monroe on the same day. Both teams seek to respond to Saturday's outcome in their respective matchups.
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Baker throws 3 TD passes to lead Louisiana Tech over South Alabama 35-20
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