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Arkansas State at Western Kentucky

Saturday, November 30, 2013

Western Kentucky beat Arkansas State 34–⁠31. It was their fifth meeting; Western Kentucky leads the series 3–⁠2.

AwayArkansas State8–⁠5 in 2013
31
HomeWestern Kentucky8–⁠4 in 2013
34

Final at Houchens Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium, Bowling GreenTV: ESPN3Attendance 14,417

At kickoff
56°F, clear, wind 13 mph from the southwestWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Bow Grn-Warren County Regional Airport (KBWG), 4 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Officials
Referee Perry Havener; umpire Tyrone Blanks; head linesman Bill Greer; line judge Terry Allgeier; side judge Fred Wiedower; field judge Dan Moore; back judge Wayne GautneyGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Arkansas State7710731
Western Kentucky1467734

Standouts

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Player stats

Arkansas State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Fredi Knighten11/176100
Adam Kennedy7/106701
J.D. McKissic1/1610
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Michael Gordon19132021
Fredi Knighten1247214
David Oku91808
Sirgregory Thornton41306
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
R.J. Fleming239023
J.D. McKissic735012
Allen Muse116016
Julian Jones216110

Western Kentucky

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Brandon Doughty21/3725530
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Antonio Andrews20119120
Keshawn Simpson432126
Leon Allen1404
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Antonio Andrews458039
Willie McNeal557224
Nicholas Norris439123
Mitchell Henry131031
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Jonathan Dowling100

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

Team stats

Arkansas StateWestern Kentucky
357Total yards406
134Passing yards255
223Rushing yards151
4.8Yards per pass6.9
4.2Yards per rush5.4
24First downs22
11–⁠16Third downs5–⁠11
0–⁠0Fourth downs1–⁠1
1Turnovers3
10–⁠97Penalties7–⁠65
34:36Possession24:28

Efficiency

Arkansas StateWestern Kentucky
42%Success rate48%
0.08EPA per play0.16
1.01Explosiveness0.82
0.13Rushing EPA0.23
−0.03Passing EPA0.10
48%Passing-down success40%
−0.18First-down EPA0.02
0.12Second-down EPA0.17
0.65Third-down EPA0.28

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)

Western Kentucky 52% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Western Kentucky −4, over/under 55.5.

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 Western Kentucky 61%, Arkansas State 39%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Western Kentucky end zoneArkansas State end zoneQ1 Arkansas StateTouchdown run, 12 playsQ1 Western KentuckyTouchdown run, 3 playsQ1 Arkansas StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 Western KentuckyTouchdown pass, 5 playsQ1 Arkansas StateInterception, 3 playsQ1 Western KentuckyTouchdown pass, 7 playsQ2 Arkansas StateMissed FG, 8 playsQ2 Western KentuckyPunt, 6 playsQ2 Arkansas StateTouchdown run, 15 playsQ2 Western KentuckyFumble, 8 playsQ2 Arkansas StateEnd of half, 1 playQ3 Arkansas StateTouchdown run, 6 playsQ3 Western KentuckyPunt, 5 playsQ3 Arkansas StateField goal, 13 playsQ3 Western KentuckyTouchdown run, 8 playsQ3 Arkansas StatePunt, 6 playsQ4 Western KentuckyPunt, 3 playsQ4 Arkansas StatePunt, 2 playsQ4 Western KentuckyFumble, 1 playQ4 Arkansas StateTouchdown pass, 5 playsQ4 Western KentuckyPunt, 3 playsQ4 Arkansas StatePunt, 7 playsQ4 Western KentuckyTouchdown pass, 16 playsQ4 Arkansas StateEnd of game, 2 plays
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 Arkansas StateTouchdown run, 12 plays, 3 yards
  2. Q1 Western KentuckyTouchdown run, 3 plays, 35 yards
  3. Q1 Arkansas StatePunt, 3 plays, −8 yards
  4. Q1 Western KentuckyTouchdown pass, 5 plays, 32 yards
  5. Q1 Arkansas StateInterception, 3 plays, 21 yards
  6. Q1 Western KentuckyTouchdown pass, 7 plays, 59 yards
  7. Q2 Arkansas StateMissed FG, 8 plays, 40 yards
  8. Q2 Western KentuckyPunt, 6 plays, 22 yards
  9. Q2 Arkansas StateTouchdown run, 15 plays, 85 yards
  10. Q2 Western KentuckyFumble, 8 plays, 70 yards
  11. Q2 Arkansas StateEnd of half, 1 play, 0 yards
  12. Q3 Arkansas StateTouchdown run, 6 plays, 34 yards
  13. Q3 Western KentuckyPunt, 5 plays, 21 yards
  14. Q3 Arkansas StateField goal, 13 plays, 44 yards
  15. Q3 Western KentuckyTouchdown run, 8 plays, 69 yards
  16. Q3 Arkansas StatePunt, 6 plays, 31 yards
  17. Q4 Western KentuckyPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  18. Q4 Arkansas StatePunt, 2 plays, −3 yards
  19. Q4 Western KentuckyFumble, 1 play, 3 yards
  20. Q4 Arkansas StateTouchdown pass, 5 plays, 22 yards
  21. Q4 Western KentuckyPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  22. Q4 Arkansas StatePunt, 7 plays, 29 yards
  23. Q4 Western KentuckyTouchdown pass, 16 plays, 99 yards
  24. Q4 Arkansas StateEnd of game, 2 plays, 11 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then Western Kentucky 14, Arkansas State 7
Arkansas State Touchdown run, 12 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 17Adam Kennedy pass complete to J.D. McKissic for 8 yards to the ArkSt 25, tackled by Rico Brown and Arius Wright.
15:002nd & 2 at own 25Adam Kennedy pass complete to Tres Houston for no gain to the ArkSt 25, tackled by Xavius Boyd.
15:003rd & 2 at own 25Michael Gordon rush for 4 yards to the ArkSt 29, tackled by Calvin Washington for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at own 29Adam Kennedy pass complete to R.J. Fleming for 16 yards to the ArkSt 45, tackled by Rico Brown for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at own 45Adam Kennedy pass incomplete, hurried by Andrew Jackson.
15:002nd & 10 at own 45Adam Kennedy rush for 5 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Xavius Boyd.
15:003rd & 5 at the 50Adam Kennedy pass complete to Allen Muse for 16 yards to the WKent 34, tackled by Rico Brown out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at opp 34Adam Kennedy rush for 8 yards to the WKent 26, tackled by Rico Brown.
15:002nd & 2 at opp 26Michael Gordon rush for 18 yards to the WKent 8, tackled by Arius Wright for a 1ST down.
15:001st & goal at opp 8Michael Gordon rush for 6 yards to the WKent 2, tackled by Tyree Robinson and Bar’ee Boyd.
15:002nd & goal at opp 2Sirgregory Thornton rush for 1 yard to the WKent 1, tackled by Cam Thomas.
9:573rd & goal at opp 1Ryan Carrethers rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Arkansas State 6, Western Kentucky 0
9:57Brian Davis extra point GOOD.Arkansas State 7, Western Kentucky 0
9:571st & 0 at own 35ARKANSAS ST penalty 15 yard unsportsmanlike conduct on Ryan Carrethers accepted.
9:57Brian Davis kickoff for 60 yards returned by Tyree Robinson for 40 yards to the ArkSt 35, tackled by Brian Davis, ARKANSAS ST penalty 5 yard offside accepted.
Western Kentucky Touchdown run, 3 plays
9:571st & 10 at opp 35Brandon Doughty pass complete to Mitchell Henry for 31 yards to the ArkSt 4, tackled by Sterling Young for a 1ST down.
9:491st & 10 at opp 35Brandon Doughty pass complete to Mitchell Henry for 31 yards to the ArkSt 4, tackled by Sterling Young for a 1ST down.
9:491st & goal at opp 4Keshawn Simpson rush for 3 yards to the ArkSt 1, tackled by Qushaun Lee and Charleston Girley.
8:412nd & goal at opp 1Keshawn Simpson rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Tied at 7
8:41Garrett Schwettman extra point GOOD.
8:41Mike Mugler kickoff for 65 yards returned by J.D. McKissic for 19 yards to the ArkSt 19, tackled by Terran Williams.
Arkansas State Punt, 3 plays
8:341st & 10 at own 19Adam Kennedy pass complete to Michael Gordon for a loss of 4 yards to the ArkSt 15, tackled by Andrew Jackson.
8:342nd & 14 at own 15Michael Gordon rush for 1 yard to the ArkSt 16, tackled by Andrew Jackson and Arius Wright.
8:344th & 18 at own 11Paul Jones punt for 31 yards, returned by Willie McNeal for 10 yards to the ArkSt 32, tackled by Sirgregory Thornton.
Western Kentucky Touchdown pass, 5 plays
6:201st & 10 at opp 32Brandon Doughty pass incomplete to Willie McNeal, broken up by Frankie Jackson.
6:202nd & 10 at opp 32Antonio Andrews rush for 11 yards to the ArkSt 21, tackled by Rocky Hayes for a 1ST down.
6:202nd & 18 at opp 29Antonio Andrews rush for 5 yards to the ArkSt 24, tackled by Ryan Carrethers and Qushaun Lee.
4:153rd & 13 at opp 24Brandon Doughty pass complete to Willie McNeal for 24 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Western Kentucky 13, Arkansas State 7
4:15Garrett Schwettman extra point GOOD.Western Kentucky 14, Arkansas State 7
4:15Mike Mugler kickoff for 64 yards returned by J.D. McKissic for 21 yards to the ArkSt 22, tackled by Demetrius Coley.
Arkansas State Interception, 3 plays
4:071st & 10 at own 22David Oku rush for 8 yards to the ArkSt 30, tackled by Tyree Robinson.
4:072nd & 2 at own 30WESTRN KENTUCKY penalty 5 yard offside defense on N/A accepted.
4:071st & 10 at own 35Adam Kennedy pass complete to David Oku for 8 yards to the ArkSt 43, tackled by Andrew Jackson and Bar’ee Boyd.
4:072nd & 2 at own 43Adam Kennedy pass intercepted by Jonathan Dowling at the WKent 41, returned for no gain to the WKent 41, tackled by J.D. McKissic.
Western Kentucky Touchdown pass, 7 plays
4:071st & 10 at own 41Brandon Doughty pass complete to Nicholas Norris for 6 yards to the WKent 47, tackled by Rocky Hayes.
2:472nd & 4 at own 47Antonio Andrews rush for 20 yards to the ArkSt 33, tackled by Chris Stone for a 1ST down.
2:471st & 10 at opp 33Antonio Andrews rush for a loss of 1 yard to the ArkSt 34, tackled by Qushaun Lee out-of-bounds.
2:472nd & 11 at opp 34Brandon Doughty pass complete to Nicholas Norris for 7 yards to the ArkSt 27, tackled by Artez Brown.
2:473rd & 4 at opp 27Brandon Doughty pass complete to Antonio Andrews for 4 yards to the ArkSt 23, tackled by Rocky Hayes for a 1ST down.
2:471st & 10 at opp 23Antonio Andrews rush for no gain to the ArkSt 23, tackled by Frankie Jackson.
Q2 14:522nd & 10 at opp 23Brandon Doughty pass complete to Nicholas Norris for 23 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Western Kentucky 20, Arkansas State 7
Q2 14:52Garrett Schwettman extra point MISSED.
Q2 14:52Mike Mugler kickoff for 54 yards out-of-bounds.
2nd quarter5 drives, then Western Kentucky 20, Arkansas State 14
Arkansas State Missed FG, 8 plays
14:521st & 10 at own 35Adam Kennedy pass incomplete to Michael Gordon, hurried by Gavin Rocker.
14:522nd & 10 at own 35Michael Gordon rush for 21 yards to the WKent 44, tackled by Cam Thomas for a 1ST down.
14:521st & 10 at opp 44Michael Gordon rush for 2 yards to the WKent 42, tackled by Andrew Jackson.
14:522nd & 8 at opp 42Adam Kennedy pass complete to R.J. Fleming for 23 yards to the WKent 19 for a 1ST down.
14:521st & 10 at opp 19David Oku rush for a loss of 1 yard to the WKent 20, tackled by Gavin Rocker.
14:522nd & 11 at opp 20Adam Kennedy rush for 2 yards to the WKent 18, tackled by Andrew Jackson.
11:504th & 16 at opp 25Brian Davis 42 yard field goal MISSED.
Western Kentucky Punt, 6 plays
11:501st & 10 at own 25Brandon Doughty pass incomplete to N/A.
11:502nd & 10 at own 25Antonio Andrews rush for 8 yards to the WKent 33, tackled by Charleston Girley.
11:503rd & 2 at own 33Antonio Andrews rush for 9 yards to the WKent 42, tackled by Qushaun Lee for a 1ST down.
11:501st & 10 at own 42Leon Allen rush for 4 yards to the WKent 46, tackled by Chris Humes out-of-bounds.
11:502nd & 6 at own 46Brandon Doughty pass incomplete to Nicholas Norris.
9:143rd & 6 at own 46Brandon Doughty pass complete to Leon Allen for 1 yard to the WKent 47, tackled by Qushaun Lee.
11:504th & 5 at own 47Hendrix Brakefield punt for 38 yards, fair catch by J.D. McKissic at the ArkSt 15.
Arkansas State Touchdown run, 15 plays
9:141st & 10 at own 15Michael Gordon rush for 3 yards to the ArkSt 18, tackled by Devante Terrell and T.J. Smith.
9:142nd & 7 at own 18Adam Kennedy rush for 2 yards to the WKent 35, tackled by Rashaan Allen, WESTRN KENTUCKY penalty 45 yard personal foul on Andrew Jackson accepted for a 1ST down.
9:141st & 10 at own 35Fredi Knighten pass complete to J.D. McKissic for 4 yards to the ArkSt 39, tackled by Xavius Boyd out-of-bounds.
9:142nd & 6 at own 39David Oku rush for 4 yards to the ArkSt 43, tackled by Rico Brown.
9:143rd & 2 at own 43Sirgregory Thornton rush for 6 yards to the ArkSt 49, tackled by Devante Terrell for a 1ST down.
9:141st & 10 at own 49Sirgregory Thornton rush for 3 yards to the WKent 48, tackled by DeVante Thomas.
9:142nd & 7 at opp 48Michael Gordon rush for 12 yards to the WKent 36, tackled by Cam Thomas out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
9:141st & 10 at opp 36Fredi Knighten rush for no gain to the WKent 36, tackled by Andrew Jackson.
9:142nd & 10 at opp 36Fredi Knighten rush for 4 yards to the WKent 32, tackled by Raphael Cox.
9:143rd & 6 at opp 32Fredi Knighten rush for 10 yards, fumbled, forced by Jonathan Dowling, recovered by ArkSt N/A at the WKent 22 for a 1ST down.
9:141st & 10 at opp 22Michael Gordon rush for 11 yards to the WKent 11, tackled by Andrew Jackson and Tyree Robinson for a 1ST down.
9:141st & 10 at opp 11Fredi Knighten pass complete to J.D. McKissic for 5 yards to the WKent 6, tackled by Arius Wright.
9:142nd & 5 at opp 6David Oku rush for 5 yards to the WKent 1, tackled by Xavius Boyd for a 1ST down.
9:141st & goal at opp 1David Oku rush for no gain to the WKent 1, tackled by Cam Thomas and Andrew Jackson.
2:522nd & goal at opp 1Fredi Knighten rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Western Kentucky 20, Arkansas State 13
2:52Brian Davis extra point GOOD.Western Kentucky 20, Arkansas State 14
2:52Brian Davis kickoff for 65 yards returned by Anthony Wales for 21 yards to the WKent 21, tackled by DeKeathan Williams.
Western Kentucky Fumble, 8 plays
2:521st & 10 at own 21Brandon Doughty pass complete to Taywan Taylor for 21 yards to the WKent 42, tackled by Sterling Young for a 1ST down.
2:461st & 10 at own 42Brandon Doughty pass complete to Willie McNeal for 20 yards to the ArkSt 38 for a 1ST down.
2:461st & 10 at opp 38Antonio Andrews rush for 9 yards to the ArkSt 29, tackled by Chris Humes.
2:462nd & 1 at opp 29Brandon Doughty pass incomplete to Nicholas Norris, broken up by Artez Brown.
2:463rd & 1 at opp 29Keshawn Simpson rush for 2 yards to the ArkSt 27, tackled by Qushaun Lee and Chris Stone for a 1ST down.
2:461st & 10 at opp 27Brandon Doughty pass complete to Jamarielle Brown for 6 yards to the ArkSt 21, tackled by Rocky Hayes.
2:462nd & 4 at opp 21Brandon Doughty pass complete to Antonio Andrews for 10 yards to the ArkSt 11, tackled by Money Hunter and Qushaun Lee for a 1ST down.
0:311st & 10 at opp 11Timeout WKU, clock 00:31.
0:311st & 10 at opp 11Brandon Doughty pass complete to Willie McNeal, fumbled, recovered by ArkSt Kyle Coleman at the ArkSt 9, Kyle Coleman for 15 yards, to the ArkSt 24, tackled by Willie McNeal.
Arkansas State End of half, 1 play
0:171st & 10 at own 24Team rush for no gain to the ArkSt 24.
Q3 15:00Brian Davis kickoff for 61 yards returned by Anthony Wales for no gain, fumbled, recovered by ArkSt Raziel Valgis at the WKent 19, ARKANSAS ST penalty 15 yard unsportsmanlike conduct accepted.
3rd quarter5 drives, then Western Kentucky 27, Arkansas State 24
Arkansas State Touchdown run, 6 plays
14:551st & 10 at opp 34Michael Gordon rush for 2 yards to the WKent 32, tackled by Andrew Jackson.
14:552nd & 8 at opp 32Michael Gordon rush for 4 yards to the WKent 28, tackled by Xavius Boyd.
14:553rd & 4 at opp 28WESTRN KENTUCKY penalty 5 yard offside defense on Andrew Jackson accepted.
14:551st & 10 at opp 23Michael Gordon rush for 4 yards to the WKent 19, tackled by Arius Wright.
14:552nd & 6 at opp 19David Oku rush for 1 yard to the WKent 18, tackled by Bar’ee Boyd and Tyree Robinson out-of-bounds.
14:553rd & 5 at opp 18Fredi Knighten pass complete to Julian Jones for 10 yards to the WKent 8, tackled by Rico Brown out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
12:261st & goal at opp 8Fredi Knighten rush for 8 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Tied at 20
12:26Brian Davis extra point GOOD.Arkansas State 21, Western Kentucky 20
12:26Brian Davis kickoff for 64 yards returned by Anthony Wales for 12 yards to the WKent 13, tackled by Kelsey Collins.
Western Kentucky Punt, 5 plays
12:201st & 10 at own 13Brandon Doughty pass incomplete to Willie McNeal.
12:202nd & 10 at own 13Brandon Doughty pass complete to Tim Gorski for 14 yards to the WKent 27, tackled by Rocky Hayes for a 1ST down.
12:201st & 10 at own 27Brandon Doughty pass incomplete to Taywan Taylor.
12:202nd & 10 at own 27Antonio Andrews rush for 7 yards to the WKent 34, tackled by Eddie Porter.
12:203rd & 3 at own 34Antonio Andrews rush for no gain to the WKent 34, tackled by Sterling Young.
12:204th & 3 at own 34Hendrix Brakefield punt for 38 yards, fair catch by J.D. McKissic at the ArkSt 28.
Arkansas State Field goal, 13 plays
10:221st & 10 at own 28Fredi Knighten rush for a loss of 3 yards to the ArkSt 25, tackled by Arius Wright.
10:222nd & 13 at own 25Fredi Knighten pass complete to Michael Gordon for 7 yards to the ArkSt 37, tackled by Xavius Boyd, WESTRN KENTUCKY penalty 5 yard sideline interference accepted.
10:223rd & 1 at own 37Michael Gordon rush for 8 yards to the ArkSt 45, tackled by Andrew Jackson for a 1ST down.
10:221st & 10 at own 45Fredi Knighten pass complete to J.D. McKissic for 7 yards to the WKent 48, tackled by Cam Thomas.
10:222nd & 3 at opp 48David Oku rush for 1 yard to the WKent 47, tackled by Xavius Boyd.
10:223rd & 2 at opp 47Fredi Knighten rush for 6 yards to the WKent 41, tackled by Gavin Rocker for a 1ST down.
10:221st & 10 at opp 41David Oku rush for 2 yards to the WKent 39, tackled by Bar’ee Boyd.
10:222nd & 8 at opp 39J.D. McKissic rush for 7 yards to the WKent 32, tackled by Cam Thomas.
6:443rd & 1 at opp 32Timeout ASU, clock 06:44.
6:443rd & 1 at opp 32Fredi Knighten rush for 3 yards to the WKent 29, tackled by Devante Terrell for a 1ST down.
6:441st & 10 at opp 29Michael Gordon rush for 4 yards to the WKent 25, tackled by Arius Wright.
6:442nd & 6 at opp 25Fredi Knighten pass complete to J.D. McKissic for a loss of 3 yards to the WKent 28, tackled by Andrew Jackson.
6:443rd & 9 at opp 28Fredi Knighten pass incomplete to J.D. McKissic, hurried by Gavin Rocker, broken up by Jonathan Dowling, ARKANSAS ST penalty holding declined.
5:074th & 9 at opp 28Brian Davis 45 yard field goal GOOD.Arkansas State 24, Western Kentucky 20
5:07Brian Davis kickoff for 58 yards returned by Antonio Andrews for 24 yards to the WKent 31, tackled by Kelsey Collins and Artez Brown.
Western Kentucky Touchdown run, 8 plays
5:001st & 10 at own 31Brandon Doughty pass incomplete to Willie McNeal, broken up by Eddie Porter.
5:002nd & 10 at own 31Brandon Doughty pass complete to Willie McNeal for 9 yards to the WKent 40, tackled by Frankie Jackson.
5:003rd & 1 at own 40Keshawn Simpson rush for 26 yards to the ArkSt 34, tackled by Artez Brown for a 1ST down.
5:001st & 10 at opp 34Antonio Andrews rush for 15 yards to the ArkSt 19, tackled by Frankie Jackson for a 1ST down.
5:001st & 10 at opp 19Brandon Doughty pass complete to Antonio Andrews for 5 yards to the ArkSt 14, tackled by Chris Humes out-of-bounds.
5:002nd & 5 at opp 14Brandon Doughty pass complete to Leon Allen for 9 yards to the ArkSt 5, tackled by Artez Brown for a 1ST down.
5:001st & goal at opp 5Antonio Andrews rush for 3 yards to the ArkSt 2, tackled by Dexter Blackmon.
1:322nd & goal at opp 2Antonio Andrews rush for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Western Kentucky 26, Arkansas State 24
1:32Garrett Schwettman extra point GOOD.Western Kentucky 27, Arkansas State 24
1:32Mike Mugler kickoff for 62 yards returned by J.D. McKissic for 21 yards to the ArkSt 24, tackled by Willie McNeal.
Arkansas State Punt, 6 plays
1:211st & 10 at own 24Fredi Knighten pass incomplete to Michael Gordon.
1:212nd & 10 at own 24WESTRN KENTUCKY penalty 15 yard unsportsmanlike conduct on Arius Wright accepted.
1:211st & 10 at own 39Fredi Knighten pass complete to Michael Gordon for 9 yards to the ArkSt 48, tackled by Rico Brown.
1:212nd & 1 at own 48Fredi Knighten rush for 14 yards to the WKent 38, tackled by Rico Brown for a 1ST down.
1:211st & 10 at opp 38David Oku rush for a loss of 2 yards to the WKent 40, tackled by Gavin Rocker.
Q4 15:002nd & 12 at opp 40Fredi Knighten pass complete to J.D. McKissic for 5 yards to the WKent 35.
Q4 15:003rd & 7 at opp 35Fredi Knighten rush for no gain to the WKent 35, tackled by Xavius Boyd.
Q4 13:334th & 7 at opp 35ARKANSAS ST penalty 10 yard holding accepted, no play.
Q4 13:334th & 17 at opp 45Paul Jones punt for 34 yards, fair catch by Antonio Andrews at the WKent 11.
4th quarter8 drives, then Western Kentucky 34, Arkansas State 31
Western Kentucky Punt, 3 plays
13:241st & 10 at own 11Antonio Andrews rush for 5 yards to the WKent 16, tackled by Eddie Porter.
13:242nd & 5 at own 16Antonio Andrews rush for 2 yards to the WKent 18, tackled by Qushaun Lee.
13:243rd & 3 at own 18Brandon Doughty pass incomplete to Tim Gorski, broken up by Eddie Porter.
13:244th & 3 at own 18Hendrix Brakefield punt for 38 yards, fair catch by J.D. McKissic at the ArkSt 34, ARKANSAS ST penalty 10 yard holding accepted.
Arkansas State Punt, 2 plays
11:571st & 10 at own 34Fredi Knighten pass incomplete to J.D. McKissic.
11:572nd & 10 at own 34Fredi Knighten pass incomplete to R.J. Fleming, broken up by Jonathan Dowling.
11:573rd & 10 at own 34ARKANSAS ST penalty 3 yard illegal forward pass on Fredi Knighten accepted, no play.
11:574th & 13 at own 31Luke Ferguson punt for 50 yards, fair catch by Antonio Andrews at the WKent 19.
Western Kentucky Fumble, 1 play
11:571st & 10 at own 19Antonio Andrews rush for 2 yards, fumbled, forced by Eddie Porter, recovered by ArkSt Sterling Young at the WKent 22.
Arkansas State Touchdown pass, 5 plays
11:151st & 10 at opp 22Fredi Knighten pass complete to David Oku for a loss of 6 yards to the WKent 28, tackled by Arius Wright out-of-bounds.
11:152nd & 16 at opp 28Fredi Knighten pass complete to J.D. McKissic for 12 yards to the WKent 16, tackled by Gavin Rocker.
11:153rd & 4 at opp 16Michael Gordon rush for 7 yards to the WKent 9, tackled by Tyree Robinson for a 1ST down.
11:151st & goal at opp 9Fredi Knighten rush for 3 yards to the WKent 6, tackled by Devante Terrell.
9:272nd & goal at opp 6J.D. McKissic pass complete to Julian Jones for 6 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Arkansas State 30, Western Kentucky 27
9:27Brian Davis extra point GOOD.Arkansas State 31, Western Kentucky 27
9:27Brian Davis kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback, ARKANSAS ST penalty 5 yard offside accepted.
Western Kentucky Punt, 3 plays
9:271st & 10 at own 30Brandon Doughty pass incomplete to Willie McNeal.
9:032nd & 10 at own 30Brandon Doughty pass incomplete to Willie McNeal.
9:033rd & 10 at own 30Brandon Doughty pass complete to Nicholas Norris for 3 yards to the WKent 33 out-of-bounds.
9:034th & 7 at own 33Hendrix Brakefield punt for 33 yards, downed at the ArkSt 34.
9:033rd & 7 at own 33Brandon Doughty pass incomplete to Jamarielle Brown, hurried by Qushaun Lee, broken up by Artez Brown.
Arkansas State Punt, 7 plays
9:031st & 10 at own 34Michael Gordon rush for 15 yards to the ArkSt 49, tackled by Arius Wright for a 1ST down.
8:401st & 10 at own 49Michael Gordon rush for 2 yards to the WKent 49, tackled by Gavin Rocker.
8:402nd & 8 at opp 49Michael Gordon rush for 7 yards to the WKent 42, tackled by Xavius Boyd.
8:403rd & 1 at opp 42Fredi Knighten rush for 1 yard to the WKent 41 for a 1ST down.
8:401st & 10 at opp 41Sirgregory Thornton rush for 3 yards to the WKent 38, tackled by T.J. Smith.
8:402nd & 7 at opp 38Michael Gordon rush for 1 yard to the WKent 37, tackled by Bar’ee Boyd and Devante Terrell.
8:403rd & 6 at opp 37Fredi Knighten pass incomplete to R.J. Fleming.
8:404th & 6 at opp 37Paul Jones punt for 36 yards, downed at the WKent 1.
Western Kentucky Touchdown pass, 16 plays
5:301st & 10 at own 1Brandon Doughty rush for 3 yards to the WKent 4, tackled by Qushaun Lee.
5:302nd & 7 at own 4Antonio Andrews rush for 6 yards to the WKent 5, tackled by Money Hunter and Sterling Young, WESTRN KENTUCKY penalty 5 yard holding accepted.
5:302nd & 6 at own 5Brandon Doughty pass complete to Tim Gorski for 8 yards to the WKent 13 for a 1ST down.
5:301st & 10 at own 13Antonio Andrews rush for 3 yards to the WKent 16, tackled by Chris Stone and Dexter Blackmon.
5:302nd & 7 at own 16ARKANSAS ST penalty 15 yard personal foul accepted, no play.
5:301st & 10 at own 31Brandon Doughty pass incomplete to Mitchell Henry.
5:302nd & 10 at own 31Brandon Doughty pass incomplete to Jamarielle Brown.
5:303rd & 10 at own 31Brandon Doughty rush for 1 yard to the WKent 32, tackled by Chris Odom.
2:524th & 9 at own 32Timeout WKU, clock 02:52.
2:524th & 9 at own 32Brandon Doughty pass complete to Jamarielle Brown for 11 yards to the WKent 43, tackled by Rocky Hayes out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
2:521st & 10 at own 43Brandon Doughty pass complete to Antonio Andrews for 39 yards to the ArkSt 18, tackled by Money Hunter for a 1ST down.
2:521st & 10 at opp 18Antonio Andrews rush for 10 yards to the ArkSt 8, tackled by Sterling Young for a 1ST down.
2:521st & goal at opp 8Antonio Andrews rush for 2 yards to the ArkSt 6, tackled by Ryan Carrethers and Qushaun Lee.
2:522nd & goal at opp 6Brandon Doughty pass incomplete to Nicholas Norris, broken up by Andrew Tryon.
2:523rd & goal at opp 6Brandon Doughty pass incomplete to Taywan Taylor.
0:444th & 0 at opp 6WESTRN KENTUCKY penalty 15 yard illegal block on Forrest Lamp accepted, no play.
0:444th & 0 at opp 21Timeout WKU, clock 00:44.
0:444th & 0 at opp 21ARKANSAS ST penalty 68 yard personal foul on N/A accepted, no play.
0:441st & 10 at own 11Brandon Doughty pass incomplete to Nicholas Norris.
0:442nd & 10 at own 11ARKANSAS ST penalty 87 yard pass interference on Chris Humes accepted, no play.
0:441st & goal at opp 2Brandon Doughty pass incomplete to Nick Baisch, broken up by Artez Brown.
0:152nd & 0 at opp 2Timeout ASU, clock 00:15.
0:102nd & goal at opp 2Brandon Doughty pass complete to Willie McNeal for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Western Kentucky 33, Arkansas State 31
0:10Garrett Schwettman extra point GOOD.Western Kentucky 34, Arkansas State 31
0:10Mike Mugler kickoff for 37 yards returned by Kenneth Rains for 3 yards to the ArkSt 31, tackled by Willie McNeal.
Arkansas State End of game, 2 plays
0:101st & 10 at own 31Fredi Knighten pass incomplete to Tres Houston, broken up by Xavius Boyd.
0:072nd & 10 at own 31Fredi Knighten pass complete to Tres Houston for 14 yards, lateral to J.D. McKissic for a loss of 3 yards, to the ArkSt 42 for a 1ST down.

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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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