Memphis at Arkansas State
Thursday, September 27, 2007 Share
Arkansas State beat Memphis 35–31. It was their 23rd meeting; after it, Memphis led the series 14–6–3 as played.
FinalAttendance 27,774
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis | 10 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 31 |
| Arkansas State | 3 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 35 |
Standouts
- PassingCorey Leonard16 of 37, 255 yards, 3 TDArkansas State
- ReceivingLevi Dejohnette7 catches, 99 yards, 1 TDArkansas State
Player stats
Memphis
| Passing | C/Att | Yds | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Hankins | 10/21 | 119 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Hudgens | 0/2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maurice Jones | 1/1 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | Car | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Doss | 17 | 50 | 1 | 9 |
| T.J. Pitts | 11 | 49 | 0 | 19 |
| Matt Malouf | 9 | 32 | 1 | 8 |
| Earnest Williams | 1 | 24 | 0 | 24 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steven Black | 2 | 91 | 1 | 80 |
| Maurice Jones | 3 | 71 | 0 | 56 |
| Carlos Singleton | 2 | 25 | 0 | 18 |
| Matt Malouf | 1 | 19 | 0 | 19 |
Arkansas State
| Passing | C/Att | Yds | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corey Leonard | 16/37 | 255 | 3 | 0 |
| Rushing | Car | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corey Leonard | 22 | 74 | 0 | 19 |
| Preston Brown | 10 | 31 | 0 | 10 |
| Cedric Wilkerson | 4 | 20 | 0 | 9 |
| Reggie Arnold | 3 | 9 | 0 | 4 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Levi Dejohnette | 7 | 99 | 1 | 27 |
| Brandon Thompkins | 3 | 89 | 0 | 38 |
| Kevin Jones | 2 | 24 | 0 | 13 |
| Joe Smith | 1 | 21 | 0 | 21 |
From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
| Memphis | Arkansas State | |
|---|---|---|
| 395 | Total yards | 389 |
| 218 | Passing yards | 266 |
| 177 | Rushing yards | 134 |
| 8.7 | Yards per pass | 6.9 |
| 3.9 | Yards per rush | 3.4 |
| 17 | First downs | 23 |
| 5–16 | Third downs | 11–17 |
| 3–5 | Fourth downs | 0–2 |
| 0 | Turnovers | 2 |
| 11–82 | Penalties | 4–45 |
| 19:06 | Possession | 17:00 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Arkansas State 62% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Memphis–Arkansas State gameOfficially, Memphis leads 21–7–3; as played, 21–8–3 in 32 meetings, counting the nine since this game.
Around this game
Memphis
- Next gamevs. MarshallOct. 2, 2007
- SeasonMemphis in 2007
- ProgramMemphis history and records
Arkansas State
- Next gameat UL MonroeOct. 6, 2007
- SeasonArkansas State in 2007
- ProgramArkansas State history and records