Arkansas State at Memphis

Saturday, October 14, 2006

Arkansas State beat Memphis 26–⁠23. It was their 22nd meeting; after it, Memphis led the series 14–⁠5–⁠3 as played.

AwayArkansas State6–⁠6 in 2006 (0–⁠6 official)
26
HomeMemphis2–⁠10 in 2006
23

Final at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium, MemphisAttendance 31,758

At kickoff
67°F, clearWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Memphis International Airport (KMEM), 7 km from the stadium

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Arkansas State7103626
Memphis6010723

Standouts

Player stats

Arkansas State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Corey Leonard12/2321922
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Cedric Wilkerson23116027
Reggie Arnold1353010
Corey Leonard1335020
Brandon Thompkins116116
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Patrick Higgins279253
Kevin Jones373033
David Johnson328013
Cedric Wilkerson223019

Memphis

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Martin Hankins12/2717810
Ryan Scott1/13710
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Joseph Doss186909
Miguel Barnes627011
Earnest Williams319015
Duke Calhoun1707
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Dave Thomas261035
Duke Calhoun149149
Joseph Doss137137
Ryan Scott328012
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Heath Grant1130
Brandon Patterson100

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

Arkansas StateMemphis
435Total yards342
243Passing yards222
216Rushing yards127
9.5Yards per pass7.7
4.2Yards per rush4.1
26First downs19
7–⁠15Third downs3–⁠11
0–⁠0Fourth downs0–⁠1
4Turnovers0
5–⁠51Penalties9–⁠80
21:20Possession15:20

Efficiency

Arkansas StateMemphis
46%Success rate39%
0.06EPA per play−0.09
0.76Explosiveness0.70
0.14Rushing EPA0.04
−0.07Passing EPA−0.17
26%Passing-down success20%
0.06First-down EPA0.10
0.13Second-down EPA−0.25
−0.02Third-down EPA0.17

From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Memphis 61% to win. Arkansas State won as Elo’s underdog.

Every drive

Memphis end zoneArkansas State end zoneQ1 MemphisField goal, 12 playsQ1 Arkansas StateTouchdown run, 9 playsQ1 MemphisField goal, 7 playsQ1 Arkansas StateTouchdown pass, 9 playsQ2 MemphisPunt, 4 playsQ2 Arkansas StateFumble, 6 playsQ2 MemphisTurnover on downs, 8 playsQ2 Arkansas StateField goal, 12 playsQ2 MemphisEnd of half, 1 playQ3 Arkansas StatePunt, 8 playsQ3 MemphisTouchdown pass, 6 playsQ3 Arkansas StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 MemphisPunt, 5 playsQ3 Arkansas StateInterception, 3 playsQ3 MemphisField goal, 4 playsQ3 Arkansas StateField goal, 8 playsQ3 MemphisPunt, 6 playsQ4 Arkansas StatePunt, 8 playsQ4 MemphisTouchdown pass, 6 playsQ4 Arkansas StateInterceptionQ4 MemphisPunt, 5 playsQ4 Arkansas StateTouchdown pass, 4 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Memphis drives left to right, Arkansas State right to left.
  1. Q1 MemphisField goal, 12 plays, 53 yards
  2. Q1 Arkansas StateTouchdown run, 9 plays, 60 yards
  3. Q1 MemphisField goal, 7 plays, 57 yards
  4. Q1 Arkansas StateTouchdown pass, 9 plays, 76 yards
  5. Q2 MemphisPunt, 4 plays, 22 yards
  6. Q2 Arkansas StateFumble, 6 plays, 41 yards
  7. Q2 MemphisTurnover on downs, 8 plays, 18 yards
  8. Q2 Arkansas StateField goal, 12 plays, 60 yards
  9. Q2 MemphisEnd of half, 1 play, 0 yards
  10. Q3 Arkansas StatePunt, 8 plays, 17 yards
  11. Q3 MemphisTouchdown pass, 6 plays, 73 yards
  12. Q3 Arkansas StatePunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  13. Q3 MemphisPunt, 5 plays, 1 yard
  14. Q3 Arkansas StateInterception, 3 plays, 3 yards
  15. Q3 MemphisField goal, 4 plays, 3 yards
  16. Q3 Arkansas StateField goal, 8 plays, 56 yards
  17. Q3 MemphisPunt, 6 plays, 14 yards
  18. Q4 Arkansas StatePunt, 8 plays, 41 yards
  19. Q4 MemphisTouchdown pass, 6 plays, 80 yards
  20. Q4 Arkansas StateInterception, −12 yards
  21. Q4 MemphisPunt, 5 plays, 12 yards
  22. Q4 Arkansas StateTouchdown pass, 4 plays, 73 yards

Play by play

1st quarter4 drives, then Arkansas State 7, Memphis 6
Memphis Field goal, 12 plays
14:411st & 10 at own 36Martin Hankins pass incomplete.
14:312nd & 10 at own 36Joseph Doss rush for 4 yards to the Memph 40.
13:383rd & 6 at own 40Arkansas St penalty 6 yard pass interference accepted, no play.
13:151st & 10 at own 46Martin Hankins pass complete to Dave Thomas for 26 yards to the ArkSt 28 for a 1ST down.
13:231st & 10 at opp 28Joseph Doss rush for 9 yards to the ArkSt 19.
13:082nd & 1 at opp 19Miguel Barnes rush for 3 yards to the ArkSt 16 for a 1ST down.
12:471st & 10 at opp 16Martin Hankins pass incomplete to Carlos Singleton.
12:462nd & 10 at opp 16Timeout ARKANSAS ST, clock 12:46.
12:392nd & 10 at opp 16Earnest Williams rush for 3 yards to the ArkSt 13 out-of-bounds.
12:263rd & 7 at opp 13Duke Calhoun rush for 7 yards to the ArkSt 6 for a 1ST down.
11:561st & goal at opp 6Joseph Doss rush for a loss of 2 yards to the ArkSt 8.
11:142nd & goal at opp 8Joseph Doss rush for a loss of 3 yards to the ArkSt 11.
10:413rd & 0 at opp 11Timeout MEMPHIS, clock 10:41.
10:363rd & goal at opp 11Martin Hankins pass incomplete to Ryan Scott.
10:334th & goal at opp 11Matt Reagan 28 yard field goal GOOD.Memphis 3, Arkansas State 0
10:17Matt Reagan kickoff for 41 yards returned by Chris Miller for 16 yards to the ArkSt 40.
Arkansas State Touchdown run, 9 plays
10:171st & 10 at own 40Memphis penalty 5 yard offside defense accepted.
9:461st & 5 at own 45Reggie Arnold rush for 2 yards to the ArkSt 47.
9:162nd & 3 at own 47Reggie Arnold rush for 2 yards to the ArkSt 49.
8:273rd & 1 at own 49Reggie Arnold rush for 1 yard to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down.
7:591st & 10 at the 50Reggie Arnold rush for 5 yards to the Memph 45.
7:232nd & 5 at opp 45Corey Leonard rush for 8 yards to the Memph 37 for a 1ST down.
7:121st & 10 at opp 37Reggie Arnold rush for 7 yards to the Memph 30.
6:382nd & 3 at opp 30Corey Leonard pass complete to David Johnson for 12 yards to the Memph 18 for a 1ST down.
6:111st & 10 at opp 18Reggie Arnold rush for 2 yards to the Memph 16.
5:382nd & 8 at opp 16Ryan Hoormann rush for 16 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Arkansas State 6, Memphis 3
5:38Josh Arauco extra point GOOD.Arkansas State 7, Memphis 3
5:29Brian Sheffield kickoff for 45 yards returned by Taz Knockum for 13 yards to the Memph 33.
Memphis Field goal, 7 plays
5:111st & 10 at own 33Martin Hankins pass complete to Ryan Scott for 12 yards to the Memph 45 for a 1ST down.
4:381st & 10 at own 45Joseph Doss rush for 3 yards to the Memph 48.
4:052nd & 7 at own 48Martin Hankins pass complete to Dave Thomas for 36 yards to the ArkSt 16 for a 1ST down.
3:501st & 10 at opp 16Joseph Doss rush for a loss of 4 yards to the ArkSt 20.
3:452nd & 14 at opp 20Martin Hankins pass incomplete to Carlos Singleton.
3:333rd & 14 at opp 20Martin Hankins rush for 10 yards to the ArkSt 10.
3:034th & 4 at opp 10Matt Reagan 27 yard field goal GOOD.Arkansas State 7, Memphis 6
2:53Matt Reagan kickoff for 65 yards returned by Ryan Hoormann for 24 yards to the ArkSt 24.
Arkansas State Touchdown pass, 9 plays
2:291st & 10 at own 24Reggie Arnold rush for 7 yards to the ArkSt 31.
1:512nd & 3 at own 31Reggie Arnold rush for 2 yards to the ArkSt 33.
1:143rd & 1 at own 33Corey Leonard rush for 1 yard to the ArkSt 34 for a 1ST down.
0:481st & 10 at own 34Reggie Arnold rush for 7 yards to the ArkSt 41.
0:132nd & 3 at own 41Corey Leonard rush for 15 yards to the Memph 44 for a 1ST down.
Q2 14:441st & 10 at opp 44Corey Leonard pass complete to Kevin Jones for 33 yards to the Memph 11 for a 1ST down, Arkansas St penalty 10 yard illegal block accepted.
Q2 13:441st & 10 at opp 21Reggie Arnold rush for 1 yard to the Memph 20.
Q2 13:382nd & 9 at opp 20Corey Leonard sacked by Corey Mills at the Memph 26 for a loss of 6 yards.
Q2 13:213rd & 15 at opp 26Corey Leonard pass complete to Patrick Higgins for 26 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Arkansas State 13, Memphis 6
Q2 13:21Josh Arauco extra point GOOD.Arkansas State 14, Memphis 6
Q2 13:11Brian Sheffield kickoff for 59 yards returned by Miguel Barnes for 19 yards to the Memph 25.
2nd quarter4 drives, then Arkansas State 17, Memphis 6
Memphis Punt, 4 plays
12:521st & 10 at own 25Miguel Barnes rush for 11 yards to the Memph 36 for a 1ST down, Arkansas St penalty 15 yard face mask accepted.
12:221st & 10 at opp 49Martin Hankins pass incomplete to Duke Calhoun.
12:172nd & 10 at opp 49Joseph Doss rush for 4 yards to the ArkSt 45.
11:433rd & 6 at opp 45Martin Hankins sacked by Rob Ramage at the Memph 47 for a loss of 8 yards.
11:254th & 14 at own 47Michael Gibson punt for 52 yards downed at the ArkSt 1.
Arkansas State Fumble, 6 plays
10:351st & 10 at own 1Reggie Arnold rush for 7 yards to the ArkSt 8.
9:542nd & 3 at own 8Corey Leonard pass incomplete to Kevin Jones.
9:463rd & 3 at own 8Corey Leonard pass complete to David Johnson for 10 yards to the ArkSt 18 for a 1ST down.
9:211st & 10 at own 18Cedric Wilkerson rush for 17 yards to the ArkSt 35 for a 1ST down.
8:531st & 10 at own 35Corey Leonard rush for 11 yards to the ArkSt 46 for a 1ST down.
8:431st & 10 at own 46Corey Leonard sacked by Greg Terrell, fumbled at the ArkSt 42, recovered by Memph at the ArkSt 42, tackled by Greg Terrell.
Memphis Turnover on downs, 8 plays
8:231st & 10 at opp 42Miguel Barnes rush for 3 yards to the ArkSt 39.
8:002nd & 7 at opp 39Martin Hankins pass complete to Ryan Scott for a loss of 6 yards to the ArkSt 45.
7:113rd & 13 at opp 45Martin Hankins pass complete to Earnest Williams for 7 yards to the ArkSt 38.
6:513rd & 6 at opp 38Martin Hankins pass complete to Earnest Williams for 7 yards to the ArkSt 31 for a 1ST down.
6:071st & 10 at opp 31Miguel Barnes rush for 7 yards to the ArkSt 24.
5:452nd & 3 at opp 24Miguel Barnes rush for no gain to the ArkSt 24.
5:173rd & 3 at opp 24Martin Hankins pass incomplete to Duke Calhoun.
5:174th & 3 at opp 24Timeout ARKANSAS ST, clock 05:17.
5:134th & 3 at opp 24Martin Hankins pass incomplete to Ryan Scott.
Arkansas State Field goal, 12 plays
5:031st & 10 at own 24Reggie Arnold rush for 1 yard to the ArkSt 25.
4:262nd & 9 at own 25Reggie Arnold rush for 10 yards to the ArkSt 35 for a 1ST down.
4:101st & 10 at own 35Cedric Wilkerson rush for 27 yards to the Memph 38 for a 1ST down.
4:001st & 10 at opp 38Cedric Wilkerson rush for 3 yards to the Memph 35.
4:002nd & 7 at opp 35Arkansas St penalty 8 yard holding accepted, no play.
2:572nd & 15 at opp 43Corey Leonard pass complete to Kevin Jones for 12 yards to the Memph 31.
2:253rd & 3 at opp 31Cedric Wilkerson rush for 6 yards to the Memph 25 for a 1ST down.
1:541st & 10 at opp 25Cedric Wilkerson rush for 10 yards to the Memph 15 for a 1ST down.
1:151st & 10 at opp 15Cedric Wilkerson rush for 6 yards to the Memph 9.
0:512nd & 4 at opp 9Cedric Wilkerson rush for 2 yards to the Memph 7.
0:513rd & 2 at opp 7Timeout ARKANSAS ST, clock 00:51.
0:333rd & 2 at opp 7Cedric Wilkerson rush for 1 yard to the Memph 6, Arkansas St penalty 10 yard holding accepted.
0:333rd & 11 at opp 16Timeout MEMPHIS, clock 00:33.
0:293rd & 11 at opp 16Corey Leonard pass incomplete.
0:214th & 11 at opp 16Josh Arauco 33 yard field goal GOOD.Arkansas State 17, Memphis 6
0:14Brian Sheffield kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Q3 14:51Matt Reagan kickoff for 77 yards returned by Ryan Hoormann for 23 yards to the ArkSt 26.
3rd quarter8 drives, then Arkansas State 20, Memphis 16
Arkansas State Punt, 8 plays
14:251st & 10 at own 26Cedric Wilkerson rush for no gain to the ArkSt 26.
13:542nd & 10 at own 26Corey Leonard pass incomplete to Aaron Langford, broken up by Greg Jackson.
13:423rd & 10 at own 26Corey Leonard rush for a loss of 9 yards to the ArkSt 17, Memphis penalty 15 yard personal foul accepted.
13:371st & 10 at own 32Corey Leonard rush for 9 yards to the ArkSt 41.
13:312nd & 1 at own 41Cedric Wilkerson rush for 4 yards to the ArkSt 45 for a 1ST down.
12:541st & 10 at own 45Cedric Wilkerson rush for 3 yards to the ArkSt 48.
12:112nd & 7 at own 48Corey Leonard sacked by Brandon Douglas at the ArkSt 43 for a loss of 5 yards.
11:403rd & 12 at own 43Corey Leonard pass incomplete to Patrick Higgins.
11:294th & 12 at own 43Brett Shrable punt for 44 yards, returned by Brandon McDonald for 14 yards to the Memph 27.
Memphis Touchdown pass, 6 plays
11:121st & 10 at own 27Earnest Williams rush for 15 yards to the Memph 42 for a 1ST down.
10:451st & 10 at own 42Joseph Doss rush for 3 yards, fumbled at the Memph 45, recovered by Memph at the Memph 45.
10:232nd & 7 at own 45Martin Hankins pass complete to Mario Pratcher for 7 yards to the ArkSt 48 for a 1ST down.
10:051st & 10 at opp 48Martin Hankins pass complete to Mario Pratcher for 4 yards to the ArkSt 44.
9:452nd & 6 at opp 44Martin Hankins pass incomplete to Brett Russell, Memphis penalty 5 yard ineligible downfield on pass accepted.
9:242nd & 11 at opp 49Martin Hankins pass complete to Duke Calhoun for 49 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Arkansas State 17, Memphis 12
9:24Michael Gibson extra point GOOD.Arkansas State 17, Memphis 13
8:50Matt Reagan kickoff for 62 yards returned by Ryan Hoormann for 16 yards to the ArkSt 17, fumbled at the ArkSt 17, recovered by ArkSt.
Arkansas State Punt, 3 plays
8:301st & 10 at own 17Cedric Wilkerson rush for 4 yards to the ArkSt 21.
8:002nd & 6 at own 21Cedric Wilkerson rush for 2 yards to the ArkSt 23.
7:303rd & 4 at own 23Corey Leonard pass incomplete to Chris Miller.
7:204th & 4 at own 23Brett Shrable punt for 38 yards, returned by Brandon McDonald for 7 yards to the Memph 46.
Memphis Punt, 5 plays
6:551st & 10 at own 46Joseph Doss rush for 9 yards to the ArkSt 45.
6:372nd & 1 at opp 45Martin Hankins rush for 2 yards to the ArkSt 43 for a 1ST down.
6:141st & 10 at opp 43Martin Hankins pass incomplete to Mario Pratcher.
6:052nd & 10 at opp 43Memphis penalty 10 yard holding accepted, no play.
5:292nd & 20 at own 47Martin Hankins pass incomplete.
5:233rd & 20 at own 47Martin Hankins pass incomplete to Earnest Williams.
5:234th & 20 at own 47Michael Gibson punt for 52 yards downed at the ArkSt 1.
Arkansas State Interception, 3 plays
5:051st & 10 at own 1Cedric Wilkerson rush for 1 yard to the ArkSt 2.
4:182nd & 9 at own 2Cedric Wilkerson rush for 2 yards to the ArkSt 4.
3:583rd & 7 at own 4Corey Leonard pass intercepted by Earnest Williams at the ArkSt 14, returned for no gain to the ArkSt 14.
Memphis Field goal, 4 plays
3:421st & 10 at opp 14Miguel Barnes rush for 3 yards to the ArkSt 11 out-of-bounds.
3:382nd & 7 at opp 11Martin Hankins pass incomplete to Mario Pratcher.
3:023rd & 7 at opp 11Martin Hankins pass incomplete.
2:594th & 7 at opp 11Matt Reagan 28 yard field goal GOOD.Arkansas State 17, Memphis 16
2:50Matt Reagan kickoff for 62 yards returned by Ryan Hoormann for 30 yards to the ArkSt 33.
Arkansas State Field goal, 8 plays
2:281st & 10 at own 33Corey Leonard pass complete to David Johnson for 5 yards to the ArkSt 38 out-of-bounds.
2:212nd & 5 at own 38Corey Leonard pass complete to Levi Dejohnette for 12 yards to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down.
2:141st & 10 at the 50Corey Leonard rush for 20 yards to the Memph 30 for a 1ST down.
1:591st & 10 at opp 30Corey Leonard pass complete to Cedric Wilkerson for 19 yards to the Memph 11 for a 1ST down.
1:281st & 10 at opp 11Cedric Wilkerson rush for no gain to the Memph 11.
0:592nd & 10 at opp 11Corey Leonard pass incomplete.
0:543rd & 10 at opp 11Corey Leonard pass incomplete to Levi Dejohnette.
0:504th & 10 at opp 11Josh Arauco 28 yard field goal GOOD.Arkansas State 20, Memphis 16
0:42Brian Sheffield kickoff for 59 yards returned by Miguel Barnes for 24 yards to the Memph 30.
Memphis Punt, 6 plays
0:231st & 10 at own 30Joseph Doss rush for 4 yards to the Memph 34.
Q4 14:472nd & 6 at own 34Joseph Doss rush for 2 yards to the Memph 36.
Q4 14:033rd & 4 at own 36Martin Hankins pass complete to Mario Pratcher for 8 yards to the Memph 44 for a 1ST down.
Q4 13:401st & 10 at own 44Martin Hankins pass incomplete to Ryan Scott.
Q4 13:352nd & 10 at own 44Martin Hankins pass incomplete to Earnest Williams.
Q4 13:293rd & 10 at own 44Martin Hankins pass incomplete to Dave Thomas.
Q4 13:184th & 10 at own 44Michael Gibson punt for 56 yards for a touchback.
4th quarter5 drives, then Arkansas State 26, Memphis 23
Arkansas State Punt, 8 plays
13:001st & 10 at own 20Corey Leonard pass complete to Ryan Hoormann for 4 yards to the ArkSt 24.
12:202nd & 6 at own 24Cedric Wilkerson rush for 5 yards to the ArkSt 29.
11:483rd & 1 at own 29Cedric Wilkerson rush for 1 yard to the ArkSt 30 for a 1ST down.
11:241st & 10 at own 30Corey Leonard rush for 4 yards to the ArkSt 34 for a 1ST down, Memphis penalty 10 yard holding accepted.
11:171st & 10 at own 44Cedric Wilkerson rush for 11 yards to the Memph 45 for a 1ST down.
10:471st & 10 at opp 45Cedric Wilkerson rush for 1 yard to the Memph 44.
10:232nd & 9 at opp 44Cedric Wilkerson rush for 1 yard to the Memph 43.
9:583rd & 8 at opp 43Corey Leonard pass complete to Khayyam Burns for 4 yards to the Memph 39.
8:474th & 4 at opp 39Brett Shrable punt for 39 yards for a touchback.
Memphis Touchdown pass, 6 plays
8:261st & 10 at own 20Martin Hankins pass complete to Carlos Singleton for 9 yards to the Memph 29.
7:512nd & 1 at own 29Joseph Doss rush for 8 yards to the Memph 37 for a 1ST down.
7:211st & 10 at own 37Martin Hankins pass complete to Ryan Scott for 12 yards to the Memph 49 for a 1ST down.
7:051st & 10 at own 49Joseph Doss rush for 9 yards to the ArkSt 42.
7:002nd & 1 at opp 42Joseph Doss rush for 5 yards to the ArkSt 37 for a 1ST down.
6:401st & 10 at opp 37Ryan Scott pass complete to Joseph Doss for 37 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Memphis 22, Arkansas State 20
6:40Matt Reagan extra point GOOD.Memphis 23, Arkansas State 20
6:28Matt Reagan kickoff for 55 yards returned by Ryan Hoormann for 40 yards to the 50 yard line.
Arkansas State Interception
6:001st & 10 at the 50Corey Leonard sacked at the ArkSt 40 for a loss of 10 yards, Arkansas St penalty holding declined.
5:302nd & 20 at own 40Corey Leonard pass complete to Kevin Jones for 28 yards to the Memph 32 for a 1ST down.
4:401st & 10 at opp 32Corey Leonard rush for a loss of 4 yards, fumbled at the Memph 36, recovered by ArkSt at the Memph 36.
4:232nd & 14 at opp 36Timeout ARKANSAS ST, clock 04:23.
4:142nd & 14 at opp 36Corey Leonard pass incomplete to Patrick Higgins.
3:473rd & 14 at opp 36Corey Leonard pass intercepted by Heath Grant at the Memph 15, returned for 13 yards to the Memph 28.
Memphis Punt, 5 plays
3:351st & 10 at own 28Joseph Doss rush for 5 yards to the Memph 33.
3:352nd & 5 at own 33Timeout ARKANSAS ST, clock 03:35.
3:292nd & 5 at own 33Joseph Doss rush for 7 yards to the Memph 40 for a 1ST down.
2:591st & 10 at own 40Joseph Doss rush for 2 yards to the Memph 42.
2:592nd & 8 at own 42Timeout ARKANSAS ST, clock 02:59.
2:522nd & 8 at own 42Earnest Williams rush for no gain to the Memph 42.
2:153rd & 8 at own 42Memphis penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
2:063rd & 13 at own 37Joseph Doss rush for 3 yards to the Memph 40.
1:324th & 10 at own 40Timeout MEMPHIS, clock 01:32.
1:174th & 10 at own 40Michael Gibson punt for 37 yards, returned by Aaron Langford for 4 yards to the ArkSt 27.
Arkansas State Touchdown pass, 4 plays
1:041st & 10 at own 27Cedric Wilkerson rush for 5 yards to the ArkSt 32.
0:442nd & 5 at own 32Memphis penalty 15 yard personal foul accepted, no play.
0:211st & 10 at own 47Corey Leonard rush for no gain to the ArkSt 47.
0:062nd & 10 at own 47Corey Leonard pass incomplete to Levi Dejohnette.
0:063rd & 10 at own 47Timeout MEMPHIS, clock 00:06.
0:003rd & 10 at own 47Corey Leonard pass complete to Patrick Higgins for 53 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Arkansas State 26, Memphis 23

Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.

Officially, Memphis leads 21–⁠7–⁠3; as played, 21–⁠8–⁠3 in 32 meetings, counting the 10 since this game.

The NCAA later vacated Arkansas State’s win in this game; it doesn’t count in the official series.

Recent meetings
2026Memphis 42, Arkansas State 24
2023Memphis 37, Arkansas State 3
2022Memphis 44, Arkansas State 32
2021Memphis 55, Arkansas State 50
2020Memphis 37, Arkansas State 24
2013Memphis 31, Arkansas State 7

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