No. 15 UTSA scores late to beat UAB 34-31, clinch division

UAB running back DeWayne McBride (22) is tripped up on a run during the first half of an NCAA college football game against UTSA , Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

UTSA wide receiver Zakhari Franklin, left, runs past UAB cornerback Starling Thomas V for a touchdown after making a catch during the second half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

UTSA wide receiver Zakhari Franklin, right catches a pass for a touchdown in front of UAB cornerback Starling Thomas V, left, during the second half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

UAB running back DeWayne McBride (22) is hit by UTSA safety Antonio Parks (4) on a run during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

UAB running back DeWayne McBride (22) runs for a touchdown against UTSA during the second half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

UAB running back DeWayne McBride (22) is upended by UTSA safety Antonio Parks (4) during the second half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

UTSA players celebrate with their conference trophy after their win over UAB in an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021, in San Antonio. The win (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

UTSA linebacker Jamal Ligon (8) intercepts a pass intended for UAB tight end Hayden Pittman (10) during the second half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)