Arkansas State at Auburn

Saturday, September 7, 2013

Auburn beat Arkansas State 38–⁠9. It was their third meeting; after it, Auburn led the series 3–⁠0.

AwayArkansas State8–⁠5 in 2013
9
HomeAuburn12–⁠2 in 2013
38

Final at Jordan-Hare Stadium, AuburnTV: ESGP, ESPN3Attendance 83,246

At kickoff
81°F, clear, wind 3 mph from the northeastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Abrn-Oplka R G Pitts Airport (KAUO), 6 km from the stadium
Officials
Referee Ken Williamson; umpire Wally Hough; head linesman Lane Thomas; line judge Tim Beard; side judge Rob Skelton; field judge Brad Freeman; back judge Dax Hill; alternate Walt HillGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Arkansas State30609
Auburn14771038

Standouts

Player stats

Arkansas State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Adam Kennedy30/4228400
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Adam Kennedy1274028
David Oku1648012
Fredi Knighten424017
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
David Oku670030
J.D. McKissic357040
Darion Griswold546016
Kenneth Rains336025

Auburn

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Nick Marshall10/1714720
Jonathan Wallace1/12000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Cameron Artis-Payne19102113
Tre Mason1499129
Nick Marshall853025
Corey Grant740117
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Sammie Coates168168
Jay Prosch331020
Trovon Reed224017
Marcus Davis223118

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

Team stats

Arkansas StateAuburn
422Total yards468
284Passing yards167
138Rushing yards301
6.8Yards per pass8.8
3.6Yards per rush6.0
24First downs23
8–⁠18Third downs7–⁠14
0–⁠3Fourth downs1–⁠1
1Turnovers1
6–⁠53Penalties9–⁠91
32:28Possession26:57

Efficiency

Arkansas StateAuburn
47%Success rate43%
0.07EPA per play0.10
0.97Explosiveness0.82
−0.14Rushing EPA0.12
0.25Passing EPA0.06
33%Passing-down success33%
−0.04First-down EPA−0.03
0.08Second-down EPA−0.01
0.75Third-down EPA0.47

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 and the line, going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Arkansas State 59% to win. Auburn won as Elo’s underdog.

The line

Auburn −7.5, over/under 60.

The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.

Before kickoff, the win chances were Auburn 70%, Arkansas State 30%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Auburn end zoneArkansas State end zoneQ1 AuburnTouchdown pass, 10 playsQ1 Arkansas StateField goal, 14 playsQ1 AuburnTouchdown run, 8 playsQ1 Arkansas StateTurnover on downs, 6 playsQ1 AuburnPunt, 3 playsQ2 Arkansas StateTurnover on downs, 14 playsQ2 AuburnPunt, 3 playsQ2 Arkansas StatePunt, 7 playsQ2 AuburnTouchdown pass, 3 playsQ2 Arkansas StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 AuburnEnd of half, 6 playsQ3 Arkansas StateField goal, 11 playsQ3 AuburnFumble, 3 playsQ3 Arkansas StateField goal, 4 playsQ3 AuburnPunt, 5 playsQ3 Arkansas StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 AuburnTouchdown run, 8 playsQ3 Arkansas StatePunt, 6 playsQ4 AuburnField goal, 11 playsQ4 Arkansas StateTurnover on downs, 5 playsQ4 AuburnPunt, 3 playsQ4 Arkansas StateFumble, 4 playsQ4 AuburnTouchdown run, 7 playsQ4 Arkansas StateEnd of game, 6 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Auburn drives left to right, Arkansas State right to left.
  1. Q1 AuburnTouchdown pass, 10 plays, 67 yards
  2. Q1 Arkansas StateField goal, 14 plays, 58 yards
  3. Q1 AuburnTouchdown run, 8 plays, 85 yards
  4. Q1 Arkansas StateTurnover on downs, 6 plays, 54 yards
  5. Q1 AuburnPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  6. Q2 Arkansas StateTurnover on downs, 14 plays, 54 yards
  7. Q2 AuburnPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  8. Q2 Arkansas StatePunt, 7 plays, 19 yards
  9. Q2 AuburnTouchdown pass, 3 plays, 80 yards
  10. Q2 Arkansas StatePunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  11. Q2 AuburnEnd of half, 6 plays, 24 yards
  12. Q3 Arkansas StateField goal, 11 plays, 71 yards
  13. Q3 AuburnFumble, 3 plays, −8 yards
  14. Q3 Arkansas StateField goal, 4 plays, −8 yards
  15. Q3 AuburnPunt, 5 plays, 14 yards
  16. Q3 Arkansas StatePunt, 3 plays, −8 yards
  17. Q3 AuburnTouchdown run, 8 plays, 54 yards
  18. Q3 Arkansas StatePunt, 6 plays, 46 yards
  19. Q4 AuburnField goal, 11 plays, 62 yards
  20. Q4 Arkansas StateTurnover on downs, 5 plays, 28 yards
  21. Q4 AuburnPunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  22. Q4 Arkansas StateFumble, 4 plays, 35 yards
  23. Q4 AuburnTouchdown run, 7 plays, 55 yards
  24. Q4 Arkansas StateEnd of game, 6 plays, 70 yards

Play by play

1st quarter5 drives, then Auburn 14, Arkansas State 3
Auburn Touchdown pass, 10 plays
11:371st & 10 at own 33ARKANSAS ST penalty 15 yard unsportsmanlike conduct accepted.
15:001st & 10 at own 48Tre Mason rush up the middle for no gain to the Aub 48, tackled by Chris Stone.
15:002nd & 10 at own 48Tre Mason rush over right end for 7 yards to the ArkSt 45, tackled by Kyle Coleman.
15:003rd & 3 at opp 45Nick Marshall pass complete to Trovon Reed for 17 yards to the ArkSt 28, tackled by Sterling Young for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at opp 28Nick Marshall rush up the middle for 1 yard to the ArkSt 27, tackled by Ryan Carrethers.
15:002nd & 9 at opp 27Nick Marshall pass complete to Jay Prosch for 8 yards to the ArkSt 19 out-of-bounds.
15:003rd & 1 at opp 19Cameron Artis-Payne rush up the middle for 7 yards to the ArkSt 12, tackled by Chris Humes for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at opp 12Tre Mason rush over right end for 3 yards to the ArkSt 19, AUBURN penalty 10 yard holding on N/A accepted.
15:001st & 17 at opp 19AUBURN penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
15:001st & 22 at opp 24Nick Marshall screen pass complete to Tre Mason for 6 yards to the ArkSt 18, tackled by Qushaun Lee.
15:002nd & 16 at opp 18Nick Marshall sideline pass incomplete to N/A.
11:373rd & 16 at opp 18Nick Marshall middle pass complete to Marcus Davis for 18 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Auburn 6, Arkansas State 0
11:37Cody Parkey extra point GOOD.Auburn 7, Arkansas State 0
11:37Cody Parkey kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Arkansas State Field goal, 14 plays
11:371st & 10 at own 25Adam Kennedy screen pass complete to David Oku for 5 yards to the ArkSt 30, tackled by Joshua Holsey.
11:372nd & 5 at own 30Adam Kennedy pass incomplete to David Oku.
11:083rd & 5 at own 30Timeout Arkansas State, clock 11:08.
11:083rd & 5 at own 30Adam Kennedy middle pass complete to Allen Muse for 7 yards to the ArkSt 37, tackled by Robenson Therezie for a 1ST down.
11:081st & 10 at own 37David Oku rush over right end for 5 yards to the ArkSt 42, tackled by Cassanova McKinzy.
11:082nd & 5 at own 42Michael Gordon rush up the middle for 1 yard to the ArkSt 43, tackled by Cassanova McKinzy.
11:083rd & 4 at own 43Adam Kennedy rush up the middle for 6 yards to the ArkSt 49, tackled by Cassanova McKinzy for a 1ST down.
11:081st & 10 at own 49David Oku rush up the middle for 9 yards to the Aub 42, tackled by Jake Holland and Jermaine Whitehead.
11:082nd & 1 at opp 42David Oku rush up the middle for no gain to the Aub 42, tackled by Gabe Wright and Jake Holland.
11:083rd & 1 at opp 42David Oku rush over right guard for 9 yards to the Aub 33, tackled by Joshua Holsey for a 1ST down.
11:081st & 10 at opp 33Adam Kennedy sideline pass complete to Darion Griswold for 16 yards to the Aub 17, tackled by Chris Davis for a 1ST down.
11:081st & 10 at opp 17Adam Kennedy pass complete to David Oku for 1 yard to the Aub 16, tackled by Chris Davis out-of-bounds.
11:082nd & 9 at opp 16Fredi Knighten rush over left end for a loss of 1 yard to the Aub 17, tackled by Robenson Therezie, ARKANSAS ST penalty illegal formation declined.
11:083rd & 10 at opp 17Adam Kennedy pass incomplete to David Oku, hurried by Montravius Adams.
6:544th & 10 at opp 17Brian Davis 34 yard field goal GOOD.Auburn 7, Arkansas State 3
6:45Brian Davis kickoff for 64 yards returned by Tre Mason for 24 yards to the Aub 15, tackled by Frankie Jackson and Quanterio Heath, AUBURN penalty 10 yard holding on N/A accepted.
Auburn Touchdown run, 8 plays
6:451st & 10 at own 15Nick Marshall deep pass incomplete to Sammie Coates, broken up by Charleston Girley.
6:452nd & 10 at own 15Nick Marshall screen pass complete to Marcus Davis for 5 yards, fumbled, forced by Qushaun Lee, recovered by Aub Marcus Davis at the Aub 20.
6:453rd & 5 at own 20Nick Marshall middle pass complete to Jaylon Denson for 17 yards to the Aub 37, tackled by Chris Humes for a 1ST down.
6:451st & 10 at own 37Nick Marshall rush over left end for 25 yards to the ArkSt 38, tackled by Rocky Hays out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
6:451st & 10 at opp 38Cameron Artis-Payne rush up the middle for 3 yards to the ArkSt 35, tackled by Amos Draper.
6:452nd & 7 at opp 35Nick Marshall rush over left end for 16 yards to the ArkSt 19, tackled by Michael Gordon out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
6:451st & 10 at opp 19Jonathan Wallace rush up the middle for 2 yards to the ArkSt 17, tackled by Kyle Coleman.
3:562nd & 8 at opp 17Corey Grant rush over right end for 17 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Auburn 13, Arkansas State 3
3:56Cody Parkey extra point GOOD.Auburn 14, Arkansas State 3
3:56Cody Parkey kickoff for 65 yards returned by J.D. McKissic for 25 yards to the ArkSt 25, tackled by Trent Fisher.
Arkansas State Turnover on downs, 6 plays
3:501st & 10 at own 25Adam Kennedy screen pass complete to Julian Jones for 6 yards to the ArkSt 31, tackled by Ryan White.
3:502nd & 4 at own 31Adam Kennedy deep pass complete to J.D. McKissic for 40 yards to the Aub 29 for a 1ST down.
3:501st & 10 at opp 29David Oku rush up the middle for 5 yards to the Aub 24, tackled by Nosa Eguae.
3:502nd & 5 at opp 24Sirgregory Thornton rush over right tackle for a loss of 1 yard to the Aub 25, tackled by Gabe Wright.
3:503rd & 6 at opp 25Adam Kennedy sideline pass complete to Julian Jones for 5 yards to the Aub 20, tackled by Ryan White out-of-bounds.
3:504th & 1 at opp 20David Oku rush up the middle for a loss of 1 yard to the Aub 21, tackled by Elijah Daniel and Chris Davis.
Auburn Punt, 3 plays
1:141st & 10 at own 21Tre Mason rush over right end for a loss of 3 yards to the Aub 18, tackled by Sterling Young.
0:452nd & 13 at own 18Timeout Auburn, clock 00:45.
0:452nd & 13 at own 18Nick Marshall pass incomplete to Sammie Coates, AUBURN penalty holding declined.
0:453rd & 13 at own 18Tre Mason rush up the middle for 12 yards to the Aub 30, tackled by Sterling Young.
Q2 15:004th & 1 at own 30Steven Clark punt for 50 yards, downed at the ArkSt 20.
2nd quarter6 drives, then Auburn 21, Arkansas State 3
Arkansas State Turnover on downs, 14 plays
14:491st & 10 at own 21David Oku rush up the middle for a loss of 1 yard to the ArkSt 20, tackled by LaDarius Owens.
14:492nd & 11 at own 20Adam Kennedy pass complete to Julian Jones for 9 yards to the ArkSt 29, tackled by Jake Holland and Angelo Blackson.
14:493rd & 2 at own 29Adam Kennedy rush up the middle for 3 yards to the ArkSt 32, tackled by Jake Holland and LaDarius Owens for a 1ST down.
14:491st & 10 at own 32Adam Kennedy sideline pass incomplete to Allen Muse, broken up by Chris Davis.
14:492nd & 10 at own 32Adam Kennedy sideline pass incomplete to Allen Muse, broken up by Chris Davis.
14:492nd & 10 at own 32Adam Kennedy pass complete to Darion Griswold for 13 yards to the ArkSt 45, tackled by Jermaine Whitehead for a 1ST down.
14:491st & 10 at own 45Michael Gordon rush over left end for no gain to the ArkSt 45, tackled by Jake Holland and Joshua Holsey.
14:492nd & 10 at own 45Adam Kennedy middle pass complete to J.D. McKissic for 5 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Jermaine Whitehead.
14:493rd & 5 at the 50Adam Kennedy pass complete to Kenneth Rains for 6 yards to the Aub 44, tackled by Chris Davis for a 1ST down.
10:451st & 10 at opp 44Timeout Arkansas State, clock 10:45.
10:451st & 10 at opp 44Fredi Knighten rush up the middle for 6 yards to the Aub 38, tackled by Carl Lawson.
10:452nd & 4 at opp 38Adam Kennedy screen pass complete to Tres Houston for 9 yards to the Aub 29, tackled by Ryan White out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
10:451st & 10 at opp 29Michael Gordon rush over right guard for a loss of 2 yards to the Aub 31, tackled by Angelo Blackson.
10:452nd & 12 at opp 31Adam Kennedy pass complete to Kenneth Rains for 5 yards to the Aub 26, tackled by Kris Frost.
10:453rd & 7 at opp 26Adam Kennedy middle pass complete to Julian Jones for 1 yard to the Aub 25, tackled by Chris Davis.
8:104th & 6 at opp 25Timeout Arkansas State, clock 08:10.
8:104th & 6 at opp 25Adam Kennedy sideline pass incomplete to J.D. McKissic, hurried by LaDarius Owens.
Auburn Punt, 3 plays
8:011st & 10 at own 25Tre Mason rush up the middle for 3 yards to the Aub 28, tackled by Qushaun Lee and Amos Draper.
8:012nd & 7 at own 28Cameron Artis-Payne rush up the middle for 4 yards to the Aub 32, tackled by Ryan Carrethers and Sterling Young.
8:013rd & 3 at own 32Nick Marshall pass incomplete to Jaylon Denson, broken up by Rocky Hays.
8:014th & 3 at own 32Steven Clark punt for 25 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the ArkSt 43.
Arkansas State Punt, 7 plays
6:411st & 10 at own 43Adam Kennedy sideline pass incomplete to J.D. McKissic, broken up by Chris Davis.
6:412nd & 10 at own 43ARKANSAS ST penalty 10 yard holding on Kenneth Rains accepted, no play.
6:412nd & 20 at own 33Adam Kennedy pass complete to David Oku for 22 yards to the Aub 45, tackled by Kris Frost out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
6:411st & 10 at opp 45Adam Kennedy screen pass complete to Julian Jones for 4 yards to the Aub 41, tackled by Chris Davis out-of-bounds.
6:412nd & 6 at opp 41Adam Kennedy middle pass complete to Sirgregory Thornton for 7 yards to the Aub 34, tackled by Anthony Swain for a 1ST down.
6:411st & 10 at opp 34David Oku rush up the middle for a loss of 4 yards to the Aub 38, tackled by Gabe Wright.
6:412nd & 14 at opp 38David Oku rush over left guard for 5 yards to the Aub 33, tackled by LaDarius Owens.
6:414th & 14 at opp 38Paul Jones punt for 38 yards for a touchback.
Auburn Touchdown pass, 3 plays
3:251st & 10 at own 20Corey Grant rush over right end for 3 yards to the Aub 23, tackled by Chris Humes.
3:252nd & 7 at own 23Nick Marshall rush over left end for 9 yards to the Aub 32, tackled by Chris Humes out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
2:201st & 10 at own 32Nick Marshall deep pass complete to Sammie Coates for 68 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Auburn 20, Arkansas State 3
2:20Cody Parkey extra point GOOD.Auburn 21, Arkansas State 3
2:20Cody Parkey kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Arkansas State Punt, 3 plays
2:201st & 10 at own 25David Oku rush up the middle for a loss of 5 yards, fumbled, forced by Chris Davis, recovered by ArkSt David Oku at the ArkSt 20.
2:202nd & 15 at own 20Adam Kennedy rush over left end for 2 yards to the ArkSt 22 out-of-bounds.
2:203rd & 13 at own 22David Oku rush up the middle for 8 yards to the ArkSt 30, tackled by Jake Holland.
1:354th & 5 at own 30Timeout Auburn, clock 01:35.
1:164th & 5 at own 30Luke Ferguson punt for 60 yards, returned by Chris Davis for 2 yards to the Aub 6, tackled by Frankie Jackson and Ryan Eustace, AUBURN penalty 6 yard holding on Trovon Reed accepted.
Auburn End of half, 6 plays
1:161st & 10 at own 6Cameron Artis-Payne rush up the middle for 9 yards to the Aub 15, tackled by Andrew Tryon and Chris Humes.
1:162nd & 1 at own 15Cameron Artis-Payne rush up the middle for 4 yards to the Aub 19, tackled by Qushaun Lee for a 1ST down.
1:161st & 10 at own 19Nick Marshall rush over left end for 8 yards to the Aub 27 out-of-bounds.
1:162nd & 2 at own 27Nick Marshall pass incomplete, hurried by Eddie Porter.
1:163rd & 2 at own 27Tre Mason rush up the middle for 13 yards to the Aub 40, tackled by Charleston Girley and Andrew Tryon for a 1ST down.
1:161st & 10 at own 40Team pass incomplete.
1:162nd & 10 at own 40AUBURN penalty 10 yard holding on Greg Robinson accepted, no play.
1:163rd & 1 at own 49AUBURN penalty 19 yard holding on Greg Robinson accepted, no play.
Q3 15:00Cody Parkey kickoff for 65 yards returned by Julian Jones for 25 yards to the ArkSt 25, tackled by Cassanova McKinzy.
3rd quarter7 drives, then Auburn 28, Arkansas State 9
Arkansas State Field goal, 11 plays
14:541st & 10 at own 25ARKANSAS ST penalty 13 yard unsportsmanlike conduct accepted.
14:541st & 10 at own 12Adam Kennedy pass complete to R.J. Fleming for 6 yards to the ArkSt 18, tackled by Cassanova McKinzy and Chris Davis.
9:581st & 10 at own 12Adam Kennedy pass complete to R.J. Fleming for 6 yards to the ArkSt 18, tackled by Cassanova McKinzy and Chris Davis.
9:582nd & 4 at own 18Adam Kennedy pass complete to Darion Griswold for 6 yards to the ArkSt 24, tackled by Cassanova McKinzy for a 1ST down.
9:581st & 10 at own 24Adam Kennedy rush over left end for 28 yards to the Aub 48, tackled by Robenson Therezie for a 1ST down.
9:581st & 10 at opp 48Adam Kennedy pass complete to R.J. Fleming for 8 yards to the Aub 40, tackled by Robenson Therezie.
9:582nd & 2 at opp 40Sirgregory Thornton rush up the middle for no gain to the Aub 40, tackled by Cassanova McKinzy and LaDarius Owens.
9:583rd & 2 at opp 40David Oku rush over left end for 12 yards to the Aub 28, tackled by Jonathon Mincy for a 1ST down.
9:581st & 10 at opp 28Fredi Knighten rush over right end for 17 yards to the Aub 11, tackled by Kris Frost for a 1ST down.
9:581st & 10 at opp 11David Oku rush over right tackle for 7 yards to the Aub 4, tackled by Cassanova McKinzy and Chris Davis.
9:582nd & 3 at opp 4David Oku rush up the middle for 1 yard to the Aub 3, tackled by Kris Frost.
9:583rd & 2 at opp 3David Oku rush up the middle for a loss of 1 yard to the Aub 4, tackled by Kris Frost and Ben Bradley.
9:584th & 3 at opp 4Brian Davis 21 yard field goal GOOD.Auburn 21, Arkansas State 6
9:58Brian Davis kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Auburn Fumble, 3 plays
9:581st & 10 at own 25Corey Grant rush over left end for 4 yards to the Aub 29, tackled by Artez Brown out-of-bounds.
9:582nd & 6 at own 29Nick Marshall rush over right end for a loss of 5 yards to the Aub 24, tackled by Chris Humes.
9:583rd & 11 at own 24Nick Marshall rush up the middle for a loss of 7 yards, fumbled, recovered by ArkSt Artez Brown at the Aub 17.
Arkansas State Field goal, 4 plays
8:511st & 10 at opp 17Timeout Arkansas State, clock 08:51.
8:511st & 10 at opp 17Adam Kennedy sideline pass incomplete to Darion Griswold.
8:512nd & 10 at opp 17ARKANSAS ST penalty 5 yard substitution infraction accepted.
8:512nd & 15 at opp 22Michael Gordon rush over left end for a loss of 6 yards to the Aub 28, tackled by Justin DeLaine.
8:513rd & 21 at opp 28Adam Kennedy screen pass complete to David Oku for 3 yards to the Aub 25, tackled by Chris Davis out-of-bounds.
7:534th & 18 at opp 25Brian Davis 42 yard field goal GOOD.Auburn 21, Arkansas State 9
7:53Brian Davis kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Auburn Punt, 5 plays
7:531st & 10 at own 25Cameron Artis-Payne rush up the middle for 2 yards to the Aub 27, tackled by Charleston Girley and Chris Stone.
7:532nd & 8 at own 27Corey Grant rush over left end for 10 yards to the Aub 37 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
7:531st & 10 at own 37Corey Grant rush over right end for 4 yards to the Aub 41, tackled by Chris Humes and Andrew Tryon.
7:532nd & 6 at own 41Corey Grant rush over left end for a loss of 2 yards to the Aub 39, tackled by Chris Stone.
7:533rd & 8 at own 39Nick Marshall middle pass incomplete to C.J. Uzomah.
7:534th & 8 at own 39Steven Clark punt for 37 yards, fair catch by R.J. Fleming at the ArkSt 24.
Arkansas State Punt, 3 plays
5:401st & 10 at own 24Adam Kennedy sideline pass incomplete to Darion Griswold, hurried by Gabe Wright.
5:402nd & 10 at own 24Adam Kennedy rush up the middle for 1 yard to the ArkSt 25, tackled by LaDarius Owens.
5:404th & 18 at own 16Luke Ferguson punt for 38 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the Aub 46.
Auburn Touchdown run, 8 plays
4:081st & 10 at own 46Nick Marshall screen pass complete to Trovon Reed for 7 yards to the ArkSt 47, tackled by Chris Humes.
4:082nd & 3 at opp 47Tre Mason rush up the middle for 11 yards to the ArkSt 36, tackled by Chris Humes for a 1ST down.
1:141st & 10 at opp 36Tre Mason rush up the middle for 9 yards to the ArkSt 37, tackled by Sterling Young, AUBURN penalty 10 yard H0 on Greg Robinson accepted.
1:141st & 12 at opp 37Cameron Artis-Payne rush up the middle for 9 yards to the ArkSt 28, tackled by Chris Humes.
1:142nd & 3 at opp 28Cameron Artis-Payne rush up the middle for 7 yards to the ArkSt 21, tackled by Dexter Blackmon for a 1ST down.
1:141st & 10 at opp 21Cameron Artis-Payne rush up the middle for 5 yards to the ArkSt 16, tackled by Ryan Carrethers and Amos Draper.
1:142nd & 5 at opp 16Tre Mason rush up the middle for 5 yards to the ArkSt 11, tackled by Sterling Young and Chris Humes for a 1ST down.
1:141st & 10 at opp 11Tre Mason rush over left end for 11 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Auburn 28, Arkansas State 9
1:14Cody Parkey extra point GOOD.
1:14Cody Parkey kickoff for 65 yards returned by J.D. McKissic for 11 yards to the ArkSt 11, tackled by JaViere Mitchell and Craig Sanders.
Arkansas State Punt, 6 plays
1:081st & 10 at own 11Adam Kennedy sideline pass incomplete to Allen Muse, hurried by Craig Sanders, broken up by Ryan White, ARKANSAS ST penalty holding declined.
1:082nd & 10 at own 11Adam Kennedy screen pass complete to Julian Jones for a loss of 3 yards to the ArkSt 8, tackled by Joshua Holsey and Ben Bradley.
1:083rd & 13 at own 8Adam Kennedy pass complete to David Oku for 30 yards to the Aub 47, tackled by Craig Sanders, AUBURN penalty 15 yard roughing passer on Kris Frost accepted for a 1ST down.
1:081st & 10 at opp 47Fredi Knighten rush up the middle for 2 yards to the Aub 45, tackled by Craig Sanders.
Q4 15:002nd & 8 at opp 45Adam Kennedy pass complete to Julian Jones for 7 yards to the Aub 38, tackled by Ryan White.
Q4 15:003rd & 1 at opp 38ARKANSAS ST penalty 5 yard illegal formation accepted, no play.
Q4 15:003rd & 6 at opp 43Adam Kennedy pass incomplete to Darion Griswold, ARKANSAS ST penalty holding declined.
Q4 15:004th & 6 at opp 43Paul Jones punt for 43 yards for a touchback.
4th quarter6 drives, then Auburn 38, Arkansas State 9
Auburn Field goal, 11 plays
13:581st & 10 at own 20Cameron Artis-Payne rush up the middle for 4 yards to the Aub 24, tackled by Darius Dunaway and Qushaun Lee.
13:582nd & 6 at own 24Corey Grant rush over right end for 4 yards to the Aub 28, tackled by Chris Odom and Qushaun Lee.
13:583rd & 2 at own 28Tre Mason rush over left tackle for 29 yards to the ArkSt 43 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
13:581st & 10 at opp 43Cameron Artis-Payne rush up the middle for 12 yards to the ArkSt 31, tackled by Charleston Girley and Andrew Tryon for a 1ST down.
13:581st & 10 at opp 31Cameron Artis-Payne rush up the middle for 3 yards to the ArkSt 28, tackled by Ryan Carrethers and Dexter Blackmon.
13:582nd & 7 at opp 28Nick Marshall rush over left end for 6 yards to the ArkSt 22, tackled by Chris Humes.
13:583rd & 1 at opp 22Cameron Artis-Payne rush up the middle for 3 yards to the ArkSt 19, tackled by Sterling Young for a 1ST down.
13:581st & 10 at opp 19Cameron Artis-Payne rush up the middle for no gain to the ArkSt 19, tackled by Dexter Blackmon and Qushaun Lee.
13:582nd & 10 at opp 19Nick Marshall pass complete to Jay Prosch for 3 yards to the ArkSt 16, tackled by Sterling Young.
13:583rd & 7 at opp 16Nick Marshall screen pass complete to Ricardo Louis for a loss of 2 yards to the ArkSt 18, tackled by Andrew Tryon.
8:464th & 9 at opp 18Cody Parkey 35 yard field goal GOOD.Auburn 31, Arkansas State 9
8:46Cody Parkey kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Arkansas State Turnover on downs, 5 plays
8:461st & 10 at own 25Adam Kennedy pass complete to Kenneth Rains for 25 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Ryan Smith for a 1ST down.
8:461st & 10 at the 50David Oku rush over left end for a loss of 1 yard to the ArkSt 49, tackled by Mackenro Alexander.
8:462nd & 11 at own 49Adam Kennedy pass incomplete to J.D. McKissic.
8:463rd & 11 at own 49Adam Kennedy screen pass complete to Michael Gordon for 9 yards to the Aub 42, tackled by LaDarius Owens and Ryan White.
8:464th & 2 at opp 42ARKANSAS ST penalty 5 yard false start on Bryce Giddens accepted.
8:464th & 7 at opp 47Adam Kennedy middle pass incomplete to J.D. McKissic.
Auburn Punt, 3 plays
8:461st & 10 at own 47Tre Mason rush over left end for a loss of 1 yard to the Aub 46, tackled by Eddie Porter.
7:012nd & 11 at own 46Tre Mason rush up the middle for no gain to the Aub 46, tackled by Ryan Carrethers.
7:013rd & 11 at own 46Nick Marshall deep pass incomplete to Jake Holland, broken up by Andrew Tryon.
7:014th & 11 at own 46Steven Clark punt for 54 yards for a touchback.
Arkansas State Fumble, 4 plays
5:221st & 10 at own 20J.D. McKissic rush over right end for 12 yards to the ArkSt 32, tackled by Jermaine Whitehead out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
5:221st & 10 at own 32Adam Kennedy pass complete to David Oku for 9 yards to the ArkSt 41, tackled by Anthony Swain out-of-bounds.
5:222nd & 1 at own 41Adam Kennedy rush over right end for 13 yards to the Aub 46 for a 1ST down.
1:431st & 10 at opp 46Adam Kennedy rush up the middle for 1 yard, fumbled, forced by Carl Lawson, recovered by Aub Jake Holland at the Aub 45.
Auburn Touchdown run, 7 plays
4:171st & 10 at own 45Cameron Artis-Payne rush up the middle for 13 yards to the ArkSt 42, tackled by Jamaris Hart for a 1ST down.
4:171st & 10 at opp 42Cameron Artis-Payne rush up the middle for 4 yards to the ArkSt 38, tackled by Ryan Carrethers.
4:172nd & 6 at opp 38Jonathan Wallace rush over right end for 5 yards to the ArkSt 33, tackled by Sterling Young out-of-bounds.
4:173rd & 1 at opp 33Cameron Artis-Payne rush up the middle for no gain to the ArkSt 33, tackled by LaAngelo Albright and Ryan Carrethers.
4:174th & 1 at opp 33Jonathan Wallace pass complete to Jay Prosch for 20 yards to the ArkSt 13, tackled by Sterling Young out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
4:171st & 10 at opp 13Cameron Artis-Payne rush over left guard for 1 yard to the ArkSt 12, tackled by LaAngelo Albright.
1:432nd & 9 at opp 12Cameron Artis-Payne rush over right end for 12 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Auburn 37, Arkansas State 9
1:43Cody Parkey extra point GOOD.Auburn 38, Arkansas State 9
1:43Cody Parkey kickoff for 63 yards returned by Michael Gordon for 10 yards to the ArkSt 12, tackled by Johnathan Ford.
Arkansas State End of game, 6 plays
1:351st & 10 at own 12Adam Kennedy pass complete to Darion Griswold for 5 yards to the ArkSt 17, tackled by T.J. Davis.
1:352nd & 5 at own 17Adam Kennedy pass complete to Darion Griswold for 6 yards to the ArkSt 23, tackled by T.J. Davis and JaViere Mitchell for a 1ST down.
1:351st & 10 at own 23Adam Kennedy rush over right end for 6 yards to the ArkSt 44, tackled by Justin DeLaine out-of-bounds, AUBURN penalty 15 yard personal foul on Justin DeLaine accepted for a 1ST down.
1:351st & 10 at own 44AUBURN penalty 10 yard holding on T.J. Davis accepted, no play.
1:351st & 10 at opp 46Adam Kennedy pass incomplete to Julian Jones.
1:352nd & 10 at opp 46Adam Kennedy rush up the middle for 1 yard to the Aub 45, tackled by Gimel President.
1:353rd & 9 at opp 45Adam Kennedy rush over right end for 27 yards to the Aub 18 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.

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.

Auburn leads 4–⁠0 in four meetings, counting the one since this game.

Recent meetings
2016Auburn 51, Arkansas State 14
2013Auburn 38, Arkansas State 9
2010Auburn 52, Arkansas State 26
2006Auburn 27, Arkansas State 0

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