Arkansas State at Western Kentucky

Thursday, December 3, 2009

Arkansas State beat Western Kentucky 24–⁠20. It was their first meeting; after it, Arkansas State led the series 1–⁠0.

AwayArkansas State4–⁠8 in 2009
24
HomeWestern Kentucky0–⁠12 in 2009
20

Final at Houchens Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium, Bowling GreenTV: ESPN3Attendance 4,513

At kickoff
37°F, overcast, wind 6 mph from the westWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Bow Grn-Warren County Regional Airport (KBWG), 4 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Arkansas State0371424
Western Kentucky1433020

Standouts

Player stats

Arkansas State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Ryan Aplin16/2014610
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Reggie Arnold1647015
Ryan Aplin1332118
Derek Lawson322010
Jermaine Robertson1202
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Brandon Thompkins436016
Trevor Gillott327016
Reggie Arnold221011
Taylor Clements121021
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Nick Nelms1430

Western Kentucky

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Kawaun Jakes12/1912101
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Bobby Rainey Jr.1670124
Tyrell Hayden52419
Kawaun Jakes216012
Marell Booker4303
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jake Gaebler466032
Bobby Rainey Jr.431013
Quinterrance Cooper2805
Marcus Vasquez1808

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

Team stats

Arkansas StateWestern Kentucky
247Total yards224
153Passing yards186
101Rushing yards103
7.3Yards per pass6.4
3.0Yards per rush2.2
13First downs16
5–⁠12Third downs5–⁠15
0–⁠3Fourth downs0–⁠1
2Turnovers3
7–⁠60Penalties6–⁠50
16:32Possession26:21

Efficiency

Arkansas StateWestern Kentucky
34%Success rate35%
−0.14EPA per play0.08
0.79Explosiveness0.81
−0.34Rushing EPA0.04
0.17Passing EPA0.17
25%Passing-down success28%
−0.02First-down EPA−0.17
−0.18Second-down EPA0.00
0.17Third-down EPA0.71

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)

Arkansas State 69% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

Western Kentucky end zoneArkansas State end zoneQ1 Western KentuckyTouchdown run, 12 playsQ1 Arkansas StateTurnover on downs, 8 playsQ1 Western KentuckyTouchdown run, 6 playsQ1 Arkansas StatePunt, 4 playsQ2 Western KentuckyPunt, 3 playsQ2 Arkansas StateField goal, 7 playsQ2 Western KentuckyPunt, 3 playsQ2 Arkansas StateFumble, 4 playsQ2 Western KentuckyPunt, 3 playsQ2 Arkansas StateFumble, 1 playQ2 Western KentuckyField goal, 8 playsQ3 Arkansas StateTurnover on downs, 11 playsQ3 Western KentuckyField goal, 11 playsQ3 Arkansas StateTouchdown run, 7 playsQ3 Western KentuckyFumble, 5 playsQ4 Arkansas StateTurnover on downs, 5 playsQ4 Western KentuckyPunt, 3 playsQ4 Arkansas StateMissed FG, 4 playsQ4 Western KentuckyInterception, 3 playsQ4 Arkansas StateTouchdown pass, 1 playQ4 Western KentuckyResult not recorded, 3 playsQ4 Arkansas StateTouchdownQ4 Western KentuckyPunt, 3 playsQ4 Arkansas StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 Western KentuckyTurnover on downs, 3 playsQ4 Arkansas StateEnd of game, 1 play
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Western Kentucky drives left to right, Arkansas State right to left.
  1. Q1 Western KentuckyTouchdown run, 12 plays, 77 yards
  2. Q1 Arkansas StateTurnover on downs, 8 plays, 32 yards
  3. Q1 Western KentuckyTouchdown run, 6 plays, 62 yards
  4. Q1 Arkansas StatePunt, 4 plays, 16 yards
  5. Q2 Western KentuckyPunt, 3 plays, −9 yards
  6. Q2 Arkansas StateField goal, 7 plays, 21 yards
  7. Q2 Western KentuckyPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  8. Q2 Arkansas StateFumble, 4 plays, 30 yards
  9. Q2 Western KentuckyPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  10. Q2 Arkansas StateFumble, 1 play, 11 yards
  11. Q2 Western KentuckyField goal, 8 plays, 46 yards
  12. Q3 Arkansas StateTurnover on downs, 11 plays, 40 yards
  13. Q3 Western KentuckyField goal, 11 plays, 62 yards
  14. Q3 Arkansas StateTouchdown run, 7 plays, 63 yards
  15. Q3 Western KentuckyFumble, 5 plays, 25 yards
  16. Q4 Arkansas StateTurnover on downs, 5 plays, 20 yards
  17. Q4 Western KentuckyPunt, 3 plays, −10 yards
  18. Q4 Arkansas StateMissed FG, 4 plays, −4 yards
  19. Q4 Western KentuckyInterception, 3 plays, 4 yards
  20. Q4 Arkansas StateTouchdown pass, 1 play, 4 yards
  21. Q4 Western KentuckyResult not recorded, 3 plays, −18 yards
  22. Q4 Arkansas StateTouchdown, 27 yards
  23. Q4 Western KentuckyPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  24. Q4 Arkansas StatePunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  25. Q4 Western KentuckyTurnover on downs, 3 plays, −3 yards
  26. Q4 Arkansas StateEnd of game, 1 play, −2 yards

Play by play

1st quarter4 drives, then Western Kentucky 14, Arkansas State 0
Western Kentucky Touchdown run, 12 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 23Tyrell Hayden rush for 6 yards to the WKent 29, tackled by Marcus Brown.
15:002nd & 4 at own 29Kawaun Jakes pass incomplete to N/A.
15:003rd & 4 at own 29Kawaun Jakes pass complete to Jack Doyle for 8 yards to the WKent 37, tackled by Kelcie McCray and Daylan Walker for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at own 37Marell Booker rush for 3 yards to the WKent 40, tackled by Nick Nelms.
15:002nd & 7 at own 40Marell Booker rush for no gain to the WKent 40, tackled by Khari Mays.
15:003rd & 7 at own 40Kawaun Jakes rush for 11 yards to the ArkSt 49, tackled by Jaquan Kilcrease and Stanley Wakwe for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at opp 49Tyrell Hayden rush for 7 yards to the ArkSt 42, tackled by Stanley Wakwe and Nick Nelms.
15:002nd & 3 at opp 42Tyrell Hayden rush for no gain to the ArkSt 42, tackled by Daylan Walker and Demario Davis.
15:003rd & 3 at opp 42Kawaun Jakes pass complete to Marcus Vasquez for 8 yards to the ArkSt 34, tackled by Corey Leonard out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at opp 34Kawaun Jakes pass complete to Jake Gaebler for 17 yards to the ArkSt 17, tackled by Daylan Walker for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at opp 17Kawaun Jakes rush for 8 yards to the ArkSt 9, tackled by Demario Davis.
8:532nd & 2 at opp 9Tyrell Hayden rush for 9 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Western Kentucky 6, Arkansas State 0
8:53Casey Tinius extra point GOOD.Western Kentucky 7, Arkansas State 0
8:45Casey Tinius kickoff for 55 yards returned by Brandon Thompkins, tackled by Ben Duvall for 15 yards to the ArkSt 30, tackled by Ben Duvall.
Arkansas State Turnover on downs, 8 plays
8:451st & 10 at own 30Reggie Arnold rush for no gain to the ArkSt 30, tackled by Jared Clendenin.
8:452nd & 10 at own 30Ryan Aplin rush for 2 yards to the ArkSt 32, tackled by Thomas Majors.
8:453rd & 8 at own 32Ryan Aplin pass complete to Brandon Thompkins for 12 yards to the ArkSt 44, tackled by Dexter Taylor and Thomas Majors for a 1ST down.
8:451st & 10 at own 44Ryan Aplin pass complete to Taylor Stockemer for 10 yards to the WKent 46, tackled by Jamal Forrest for a 1ST down.
8:451st & 10 at opp 46Reggie Arnold rush for 2 yards to the WKent 44, tackled by Thomas Majors.
8:452nd & 8 at opp 44Ryan Aplin pass complete to Trevor Gillott for 4 yards to the WKent 40, tackled by Jihad Morris.
8:453rd & 4 at opp 40Reggie Arnold rush for no gain to the WKent 40, tackled by Rammell Lewis and Taurean Smith.
8:454th & 4 at opp 40Jermaine Robertson rush for 2 yards to the WKent 38, tackled by Chris Bullard and Taurean Smith.
Western Kentucky Touchdown run, 6 plays
4:421st & 10 at own 38ARKANSAS ST penalty 15 yard pass interference on Daylan Walker accepted.
4:421st & 10 at opp 47Kawaun Jakes rush for 8 yards to the ArkSt 39, tackled by Jaquan Kilcrease.
4:422nd & 2 at opp 39Kawaun Jakes rush for 8 yards to the ArkSt 31, tackled by Jaquan Kilcrease and Corey Leonard for a 1ST down.
4:421st & 10 at opp 31Kawaun Jakes pass complete to Bobby Rainey for 8 yards to the ArkSt 11, tackled by Demario Davis, ARKANSAS ST penalty 12 yard personal foul on Jaquan Kilcrease accepted for a 1ST down.
4:421st & 10 at opp 11Bobby Rainey rush for a loss of 4 yards to the ArkSt 15, tackled by Demario Davis.
4:422nd & 14 at opp 15Kawaun Jakes pass complete to Bobby Rainey for 9 yards to the ArkSt 6, tackled by Demario Davis.
4:423rd & 5 at opp 6ARKANSAS ST penalty 3 yard offside on Stanley Wakwe accepted.
0:593rd & 2 at opp 3Bobby Rainey rush for 3 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Western Kentucky 13, Arkansas State 0
0:59Casey Tinius extra point GOOD.Western Kentucky 14, Arkansas State 0
0:59Zac Minturn kickoff for 54 yards returned by Brandon Thompkins, tackled by Kareem Peterson for 26 yards to the ArkSt 42, tackled by Kareem Peterson.
Arkansas State Punt, 4 plays
0:511st & 10 at own 42WESTRN KENTUCKY penalty 15 yard pass interference on Jihad Morris accepted.
0:511st & 10 at opp 43Reggie Arnold rush for 1 yard to the ArkSt 48, tackled by Taurean Smith, ARKANSAS ST penalty 10 yard holding on N/A accepted.
0:511st & 19 at own 48Reggie Arnold rush for 6 yards to the WKent 46, tackled by Kareem Peterson and Chris Bullard.
Q2 15:002nd & 13 at opp 46ARKANSAS ST penalty 5 yard illegal motion accepted.
Q2 15:002nd & 18 at own 49Ryan Aplin pass complete to Michael Adams for 10 yards to the WKent 41, tackled by Taurean Smith.
Q2 15:003rd & 8 at opp 41Ryan Aplin rush for a loss of 1 yard to the WKent 42, tackled by Bo Adebayo.
Q2 15:004th & 9 at opp 42Ryan Wilbourn punt for 42 yards for a touchback.
2nd quarter7 drives, then Western Kentucky 17, Arkansas State 3
Western Kentucky Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 20Tyrell Hayden rush for 2 yards to the WKent 22, tackled by Jeremy Gibson.
12:562nd & 8 at own 22Bobby Rainey rush for a loss of 1 yard to the WKent 21, tackled by Nick Nelms out-of-bounds.
12:563rd & 9 at own 21Kawaun Jakes sacked by Alex Carrington for a loss of 10 yards to the WKent 11.
12:564th & 19 at own 11Jeremy Moore punt for 46 yards, returned by Daylan Walker for 11 yards to the WKent 31, tackled by Ben Duvall, WESTRN KENTUCKY penalty 15 yard personal foul on N/A accepted.
Arkansas State Field goal, 7 plays
12:561st & 10 at opp 31Ryan Aplin pass incomplete to Trevor Gillott.
12:562nd & 10 at opp 31Reggie Arnold rush for no gain to the WKent 31, tackled by Chris Bullard.
10:513rd & 10 at opp 31Ryan Aplin pass complete to Brandon Thompkins for 16 yards to the WKent 15, tackled by Quanterus Smith for a 1ST down.
10:511st & 10 at opp 15Ryan Aplin rush for a loss of 1 yard to the WKent 16, tackled by Mark Santoro.
10:512nd & 11 at opp 16Derek Lawson rush for 3 yards to the WKent 13.
7:273rd & 8 at opp 13Reggie Arnold rush for 3 yards to the WKent 10, tackled by Rammell Lewis.
7:274th & 5 at opp 10Josh Arauco 27 yard field goal GOOD.Western Kentucky 14, Arkansas State 3
7:27Ryan Wilbourn kickoff for 57 yards returned by Marell Booker, tackled by Jeff Blake for 8 yards to the WKent 11, tackled by Jeff Blake, WESTRN KENTUCKY penalty 10 yard illegal block on Quanterus Smith accepted.
Western Kentucky Punt, 3 plays
7:271st & 10 at own 11Kawaun Jakes rush for 2 yards to the WKent 13, tackled by Alex Carrington.
7:272nd & 8 at own 13Kawaun Jakes pass incomplete to N/A.
7:213rd & 8 at own 13Kawaun Jakes rush for 1 yard to the WKent 14, tackled by Nick Nelms.
7:214th & 7 at own 14Jeremy Moore punt for 39 yards, returned by Daylan Walker for no gain to the ArkSt 47, tackled by Braxston Miller.
Arkansas State Fumble, 4 plays
5:461st & 10 at own 47Ryan Aplin pass complete to Jeff Blake for 6 yards to the WKent 47, tackled by L.J. Harbison and Taurean Smith.
5:462nd & 4 at opp 47Ryan Aplin rush for 3 yards to the WKent 44, tackled by Ben Duvall and Taurean Smith.
5:463rd & 1 at opp 44Reggie Arnold rush for 15 yards to the WKent 29, tackled by Kareem Peterson for a 1ST down.
5:461st & 10 at opp 29Ryan Aplin sacked by Ben Duvall for a loss of 1 yard, fumbled, recovered by WKent Chuck Franks at the WKent 23.
Western Kentucky Punt, 3 plays
5:461st & 10 at own 23Marell Booker rush for no gain to the WKent 23, tackled by Jeremy Gibson.
3:542nd & 10 at own 23Kawaun Jakes rush for 1 yard to the WKent 24, tackled by Khari Mays.
3:543rd & 9 at own 24Kawaun Jakes rush for 8 yards to the WKent 32, tackled by Chaz Scales.
2:194th & 1 at own 32Timeout Arkansas State, clock 02:19.
2:194th & 1 at own 32Jeremy Moore punt for 37 yards, returned by Daylan Walker for 22 yards to the WKent 47, tackled by Kareem Peterson.
Arkansas State Fumble, 1 play
2:191st & 10 at opp 47Ryan Aplin pass complete to Reggie Arnold for 8 yards, fumbled, forced by Chuck Franks, recovered by WKent Kareem Peterson at the WKent 36.
Western Kentucky Field goal, 8 plays
2:061st & 10 at own 36Bobby Rainey rush for 3 yards to the WKent 39, tackled by Jaquan Kilcrease.
1:542nd & 7 at own 39Kawaun Jakes rush for 12 yards to the ArkSt 49, tackled by Demario Davis out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
1:541st & 10 at opp 49Kawaun Jakes rush for 5 yards to the ArkSt 44, tackled by Jeremy Gibson.
1:062nd & 5 at opp 44Timeout WKU, clock 01:06.
1:062nd & 5 at opp 44Bobby Rainey rush for 24 yards to the ArkSt 20, tackled by Kelcie McCray and Demario Davis out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
1:061st & 10 at opp 20Kawaun Jakes pass complete to Bobby Rainey for 1 yard to the ArkSt 19, tackled by Demario Davis.
0:492nd & 9 at opp 19Timeout WKU, clock 00:49.
0:492nd & 9 at opp 19Kawaun Jakes sacked by Alex Carrington for a loss of 5 yards to the ArkSt 24.
0:493rd & 14 at opp 24Bobby Rainey rush for 6 yards to the ArkSt 18, tackled by Corey Leonard and Nick Nelms.
0:024th & 8 at opp 18Timeout WKU, clock 00:02.
0:024th & 8 at opp 18Timeout Arkansas State, clock 00:02.
0:004th & 8 at opp 18Casey Tinius 34 yard field goal GOOD.Western Kentucky 17, Arkansas State 3
Q3 15:00Casey Tinius kickoff for 65 yards out-of-bounds.
3rd quarter4 drives, then Western Kentucky 20, Arkansas State 10
Arkansas State Turnover on downs, 11 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 40Reggie Arnold rush for 1 yard to the ArkSt 41, tackled by Kareem Peterson.
15:002nd & 9 at own 41Derek Lawson rush for 10 yards to the WKent 49, tackled by Chuck Franks for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at opp 49Derek Lawson rush for 9 yards to the WKent 40, tackled by Taurean Smith.
15:002nd & 1 at opp 40Ryan Aplin rush for 3 yards to the WKent 37, tackled by Thomas Majors for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at opp 37Ryan Aplin pass incomplete to N/A.
15:002nd & 10 at opp 37Reggie Arnold rush for 4 yards to the WKent 33, tackled by Kareem Peterson.
15:003rd & 6 at opp 33Ryan Aplin pass complete to Reggie Arnold for 10 yards to the WKent 23, tackled by Thomas Majors for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at opp 23Ryan Aplin pass complete to Jahbari McLennan for 3 yards to the WKent 20, tackled by Jihad Morris.
15:002nd & 7 at opp 20Ryan Aplin rush for 4 yards to the WKent 16, tackled by Jihad Morris out-of-bounds.
15:003rd & 3 at opp 16Ryan Aplin rush for a loss of 3 yards to the WKent 19, tackled by Bo Adebayo and James Hervey.
15:004th & 6 at opp 19Ryan Aplin pass complete to Brandon Thompkins for a loss of 1 yard to the WKent 20, tackled by Kareem Peterson.
Western Kentucky Field goal, 11 plays
9:381st & 10 at own 20Bobby Rainey rush for 1 yard to the WKent 21, tackled by Stanley Wakwe.
9:382nd & 9 at own 21Kawaun Jakes pass incomplete to Jake Gaebler.
9:383rd & 9 at own 21Kawaun Jakes pass complete to Jake Gaebler for 32 yards to the ArkSt 47, tackled by Marcus Brown for a 1ST down.
9:381st & 10 at opp 47Bobby Rainey rush for 3 yards to the ArkSt 44, tackled by Demario Davis and Alex Carrington.
9:382nd & 7 at opp 44Bobby Rainey rush for 9 yards to the ArkSt 35, tackled by Nick Nelms and Jaquan Kilcrease for a 1ST down.
9:381st & 10 at opp 35Bobby Rainey rush for 7 yards to the ArkSt 28, tackled by Corey Leonard.
9:382nd & 3 at opp 28Kawaun Jakes rush for 7 yards to the ArkSt 21, tackled by Dorvus Woods for a 1ST down.
9:381st & 10 at opp 21Bobby Rainey rush for 1 yard to the ArkSt 20, tackled by Jeremy Gibson and Najel Byrd.
9:382nd & 9 at opp 20WESTRN KENTUCKY penalty 5 yard false start on Jack Doyle accepted.
9:382nd & 14 at opp 25Kawaun Jakes sacked by Jeremy Gibson for a loss of 6 yards to the ArkSt 31.
9:383rd & 20 at opp 31Kawaun Jakes pass complete to Bobby Rainey for 13 yards to the ArkSt 18, tackled by Daylan Walker.
3:224th & 7 at opp 18Casey Tinius 34 yard field goal GOOD, ARKANSAS ST penalty offside declined.Western Kentucky 20, Arkansas State 3
3:22Casey Tinius kickoff for 56 yards returned by Brandon Thompkins, tackled by Jerrod Babik for 23 yards to the ArkSt 37, tackled by Jerrod Babik.
Arkansas State Touchdown run, 7 plays
3:221st & 10 at own 37WESTRN KENTUCKY penalty 5 yard offside on Rammell Lewis accepted.
3:141st & 5 at own 42Ryan Aplin pass complete to Trevor Gillott for 16 yards to the WKent 42, tackled by Kareem Peterson, WESTRN KENTUCKY penalty pass interference declined for a 1ST down.
3:141st & 10 at opp 42Reggie Arnold rush for 6 yards to the WKent 36, tackled by Taurean Smith.
3:142nd & 4 at opp 36Reggie Arnold rush for no gain to the WKent 36, tackled by Kareem Peterson.
3:143rd & 4 at opp 36Ryan Aplin pass complete to Trevor Gillott for 7 yards to the WKent 29 for a 1ST down.
3:141st & 10 at opp 29Ryan Aplin pass complete to Brandon Thompkins for 9 yards to the WKent 20, tackled by Nick Hartnett and Taurean Smith.
3:142nd & 1 at opp 20Ryan Aplin pass complete to Derek Lawson for 8 yards to the WKent 12, tackled by Thomas Majors for a 1ST down.
0:311st & 10 at opp 12Ryan Aplin rush for 12 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Western Kentucky 20, Arkansas State 9
0:31Josh Arauco extra point GOOD.Western Kentucky 20, Arkansas State 10
0:31Ryan Wilbourn kickoff for 62 yards returned by Bobby Rainey, tackled by Marquette Williams and Demario Davis for 19 yards to the WKent 27, tackled by Marquette Williams and Demario Davis.
Western Kentucky Fumble, 5 plays
0:311st & 10 at own 27Bobby Rainey rush for 4 yards to the WKent 31, tackled by Demario Davis.
Q4 15:002nd & 6 at own 31Bobby Rainey rush for 8 yards to the WKent 39, tackled by Demario Davis and Jaquan Kilcrease for a 1ST down.
Q4 15:001st & 10 at own 39Kawaun Jakes pass incomplete to Marcus Vasquez.
Q4 15:002nd & 10 at own 39Kawaun Jakes pass complete to Jake Gaebler for 11 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Demario Davis out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
Q4 15:001st & 10 at the 50Bobby Rainey rush, fumbled, forced by Demario Davis, recovered by ArkSt Kelcie McCray at the ArkSt 48, Kelcie McCray for 14 yards, to the WKent 38, tackled by Jake Gaebler.
4th quarter10 drives, then Arkansas State 24, Western Kentucky 20
Arkansas State Turnover on downs, 5 plays
13:371st & 10 at opp 38ARKANSAS ST penalty 10 yard holding on Derek Lawson accepted.
13:371st & 20 at opp 48Ryan Aplin pass complete to Taylor Clements for 21 yards to the WKent 27, tackled by Mark Santoro for a 1ST down.
13:371st & 10 at opp 27ARKANSAS ST penalty 5 yard false start on Brian Evans accepted.
13:371st & 15 at opp 32Reggie Arnold rush for 3 yards to the WKent 29, tackled by Nick Hartnett and Quanterus Smith.
13:372nd & 12 at opp 29Ryan Aplin rush for 2 yards to the WKent 27, tackled by Mark Santoro and Taurean Smith.
13:373rd & 10 at opp 27Ryan Aplin sacked by Jared Clendenin for a loss of 9 yards to the WKent 36.
13:374th & 19 at opp 36Ryan Aplin rush for 18 yards to the WKent 18, tackled by Mark Santoro out-of-bounds.
Western Kentucky Punt, 3 plays
13:371st & 10 at own 18Marell Booker rush for no gain to the WKent 18, tackled by Jaquan Kilcrease.
10:262nd & 10 at own 18Kawaun Jakes sacked by Jeremy Gibson for a loss of 7 yards to the WKent 11.
10:263rd & 17 at own 11Kawaun Jakes rush for a loss of 3 yards to the WKent 8, tackled by Alex Carrington.
10:264th & 20 at own 8Jeremy Moore punt for 45 yards, returned by Daylan Walker for 23 yards to the WKent 30, tackled by Ben Duvall.
Arkansas State Missed FG, 4 plays
10:261st & 10 at opp 30Ryan Aplin pass incomplete to Reggie Arnold.
8:012nd & 10 at opp 30Ryan Aplin pass incomplete to Brandon Thompkins.
8:013rd & 10 at opp 30Ryan Aplin sacked by Josh Carter for a loss of 4 yards, fumbled, recovered by ArkSt Sifa Etu at the WKent 34.
7:024th & 14 at opp 34Ryan Wilbourn 51 yard field goal MISSED.
Western Kentucky Interception, 3 plays
7:021st & 10 at own 34Bobby Rainey rush for 2 yards to the WKent 36, tackled by Corey Leonard.
7:022nd & 8 at own 36Bobby Rainey rush for 2 yards to the WKent 38, tackled by Jaquan Kilcrease and Nick Nelms, WESTRN KENTUCKY penalty holding declined.
7:023rd & 6 at own 38Kawaun Jakes pass intercepted by Nick Nelms at the WKent 47, returned for 43 yards to the WKent 4, tackled by Kawaun Jakes.
Arkansas State Touchdown pass, 1 play
5:301st & goal at opp 4Ryan Aplin pass complete to J.T. Jordan for 4 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Western Kentucky 20, Arkansas State 16
5:30Josh Arauco extra point GOOD.Western Kentucky 20, Arkansas State 17
5:30Ryan Wilbourn kickoff for 60 yards returned by Bobby Rainey, tackled by Graham Bates for 35 yards to the WKent 45, tackled by Graham Bates.
Western Kentucky Result not recorded, 3 plays
5:301st & 10 at own 45Kawaun Jakes rush for 3 yards to the WKent 48, tackled by Demario Davis.
5:222nd & 7 at own 48Kawaun Jakes sacked by Bryan Hall for a loss of 9 yards, fumbled, recovered by WKent Cody Hughes at the WKent 39.
3:493rd & 16 at own 39Kawaun Jakes sacked by Stanley Wakwe, fumbled, recovered by ArkSt Alex Carrington at the WKent 27, Alex Carrington for 27 yards, to the WKent 0 for a TOUCHDOWN.
3:49Josh Arauco extra point GOOD.Arkansas State 24, Western Kentucky 20
3:49Ryan Wilbourn kickoff for 68 yards returned by Bobby Rainey, tackled by Graham Bates for 7 yards to the WKent 9, tackled by Graham Bates.
Western Kentucky Punt, 3 plays
3:491st & 10 at own 9Kawaun Jakes pass incomplete to Bobby Rainey.
3:432nd & 10 at own 9Kawaun Jakes pass complete to Jake Gaebler for 6 yards to the WKent 15, tackled by Marcus Brown and Kelcie McCray.
3:433rd & 4 at own 15Kawaun Jakes sacked by Dorvus Woods for a loss of 5 yards to the WKent 10.
3:004th & 9 at own 10Timeout WKU, clock 03:00.
3:004th & 9 at own 10Jeremy Moore punt for 37 yards, downed at the WKent 47.
Arkansas State Punt, 3 plays
3:001st & 10 at opp 47Reggie Arnold rush for 3 yards to the WKent 44, tackled by Josh Carter.
2:392nd & 7 at opp 44Timeout WKU, clock 02:39.
2:392nd & 7 at opp 44Reggie Arnold rush for 1 yard to the WKent 43, tackled by Taurean Smith and Rammell Lewis.
2:343rd & 6 at opp 43Timeout WKU, clock 02:34.
2:343rd & 6 at opp 43Reggie Arnold rush for 2 yards to the WKent 41, tackled by Rammell Lewis.
1:474th & 4 at opp 41Timeout Arkansas State, clock 01:47.
1:474th & 4 at opp 41Ryan Wilbourn punt for 41 yards for a touchback.
Western Kentucky Turnover on downs, 3 plays
1:471st & 10 at own 20Kawaun Jakes pass complete to Quinterrance Cooper for 3 yards to the WKent 23, tackled by Daylan Walker.
1:372nd & 7 at own 23Kawaun Jakes pass incomplete to Marell Booker.
1:373rd & 18 at own 12Kawaun Jakes pass complete to Quinterrance Cooper for 5 yards to the WKent 17, tackled by Corey Leonard.
1:374th & 13 at own 17Kawaun Jakes pass incomplete to Marell Booker.
Arkansas State End of game, 1 play
1:371st & 10 at opp 17Team rush for a loss of 2 yards to the WKent 19.

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.

Western Kentucky leads 3–⁠2 in five meetings, counting the four since this game.

Recent meetings
2013Western Kentucky 34, Arkansas State 31
2012Western Kentucky 26, Arkansas State 13
2011Arkansas State 26, Western Kentucky 22
2010Western Kentucky 36, Arkansas State 35
2009Arkansas State 24, Western Kentucky 20

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