Western Michigan (6-6) WHEN: Saturday, 8 p.m. WHERE: Cramton Bowl, Montgomery SERIES: First meeting TV: ESPN LINE: South Alabama by 7. ... Ohio and Central Michigan in the last two years.

South Alabama quarterback Gio Lopez is expected to enter the NCAA transfer portal, sources told ESPN on Monday ... by an MVP performance against Eastern Michigan in the 68 Ventures Bowl.

Eli Lederman covers college football and recruiting for ESPN.com ... MVP performance against Eastern Michigan in the 68 Ventures Bowl. Lopez won the South Alabama starting job as a redshirt ...