Arkansas State at Louisiana

Tuesday, October 21, 2014

Louisiana beat Arkansas State 55–⁠40. It was their 35th meeting; after it, Louisiana led the series 20–⁠15 as played.

AwayArkansas State7–⁠6 in 2014
40
HomeLouisiana9–⁠4 in 2014 (7–⁠4 official)
55

Final at Cajun Field, LafayetteTV: ESPN2Attendance 21,760

At kickoff
70°F, clear, calmWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT), 5 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Officials
Referee Perry Havener; umpire Tyrone Blanks; head linesman Jim Kelley; line judge Terry Allgeier; side judge Fred Wiedower; field judge Dan Moore; back judge Wayne Gautney; alternate Jamie GrantGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Arkansas State91401740
Louisiana132171455

Standouts

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Player stats

Arkansas State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Fredi Knighten26/3734431
J.D. McKissic0/1000
Chris Stone1/1-200
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Michael Gordon15134170
Fredi Knighten1661160
J.D. McKissic155055
Rocky Hayes111011
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Dijon Paschal8141287
J.D. McKissic799056
Tres Houston558119
Tyler Trosin217010

Louisiana

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Terrance Broadway9/1710200
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Elijah McGuire19265474
Alonzo Harris27107422
Terrance Broadway838013
Jalen Nixon2905
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
James Butler134034
C.J. Bates228014
Devin Scott121021
Larry Pettis21106
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Corey Trim1300

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

Team stats

Arkansas StateLouisiana
595Total yards521
342Passing yards102
253Rushing yards419
8.8Yards per pass6.0
6.8Yards per rush7.5
22First downs25
4–⁠17Third downs6–⁠13
5–⁠6Fourth downs1–⁠1
1Turnovers0
7–⁠51Penalties9–⁠83
27:41Possession32:19

Efficiency

Arkansas StateLouisiana
39%Success rate52%
0.38EPA per play0.42
1.80Explosiveness1.32
0.38Rushing EPA0.54
0.37Passing EPA0.09
35%Passing-down success35%
0.46First-down EPA0.28
−0.22Second-down EPA0.35
0.29Third-down EPA0.84

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 51% to win. Louisiana won as Elo’s underdog.

The line

Arkansas State −3, over/under 59.

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

Every drive

Louisiana end zoneArkansas State end zoneQ1 LouisianaPunt, 6 playsQ1 Arkansas StateTouchdown, 4 playsQ1 LouisianaTouchdown, 9 playsQ1 Arkansas StateField goal, 7 playsQ1 LouisianaTouchdown, 9 playsQ1 Arkansas StateInterception, 7 playsQ2 LouisianaTouchdown, 1 playQ2 Arkansas StatePunt, 4 playsQ2 LouisianaTouchdown, 4 playsQ2 Arkansas StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 LouisianaTouchdown, 4 playsQ2 Arkansas StateTouchdown, 3 playsQ2 LouisianaTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ2 LouisianaPuntQ2 Arkansas StateTouchdown, 1 playQ2 LouisianaPunt, 11 playsQ2 Arkansas StateEnd of half, 5 playsQ3 Arkansas StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 LouisianaPunt, 9 playsQ3 Arkansas StateTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ3 LouisianaTouchdown, 2 playsQ3 Arkansas StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 LouisianaFumble, recovered, 3 playsQ3 Arkansas StateField goal, 17 playsQ4 LouisianaFumble, recovered, 4 playsQ4 Arkansas StateTouchdown, 8 playsQ4 LouisianaTouchdown, 4 playsQ4 Arkansas StateTouchdown, 7 playsQ4 LouisianaTouchdown, 3 playsQ4 Arkansas StateEnd of game, 2 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Louisiana drives left to right, Arkansas State right to left.
  1. Q1 LouisianaPunt, 6 plays, 10 yards
  2. Q1 Arkansas StateTouchdown, 4 plays, 71 yards
  3. Q1 LouisianaTouchdown, 9 plays, 81 yards
  4. Q1 Arkansas StateField goal, 7 plays, 59 yards
  5. Q1 LouisianaTouchdown, 9 plays, 75 yards
  6. Q1 Arkansas StateInterception, 7 plays, 10 yards
  7. Q2 LouisianaTouchdown, 1 play, 1 yard
  8. Q2 Arkansas StatePunt, 4 plays, 19 yards
  9. Q2 LouisianaTouchdown, 4 plays, 85 yards
  10. Q2 Arkansas StatePunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  11. Q2 LouisianaTouchdown, 4 plays, 54 yards
  12. Q2 Arkansas StateTouchdown, 3 plays, 79 yards
  13. Q2 LouisianaTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 10 yards
  14. Q2 LouisianaPunt, 0 yards
  15. Q2 Arkansas StateTouchdown, 1 play, 87 yards
  16. Q2 LouisianaPunt, 11 plays, 38 yards
  17. Q2 Arkansas StateEnd of half, 5 plays, 51 yards
  18. Q3 Arkansas StatePunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  19. Q3 LouisianaPunt, 9 plays, 34 yards
  20. Q3 Arkansas StateTurnover on downs, 4 plays, −1 yard
  21. Q3 LouisianaTouchdown, 2 plays, 5 yards
  22. Q3 Arkansas StatePunt, 3 plays, −3 yards
  23. Q3 LouisianaFumble, recovered, 3 plays, −2 yards
  24. Q3 Arkansas StateField goal, 17 plays, 78 yards
  25. Q4 LouisianaFumble, recovered, 4 plays, 13 yards
  26. Q4 Arkansas StateTouchdown, 8 plays, 93 yards
  27. Q4 LouisianaTouchdown, 4 plays, 53 yards
  28. Q4 Arkansas StateTouchdown, 7 plays, 50 yards
  29. Q4 LouisianaTouchdown, 3 plays, 54 yards
  30. Q4 Arkansas StateEnd of game, 2 plays, −5 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then Louisiana 13, Arkansas State 9
Louisiana Punt, 6 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Luke Ferguson kickoff for 65 yds , Montrel Carter return for 19 yds to the ULLAFAYTTE 46 UL LAFAYETTE Penalty, Offensive Holding (NA) to the LaLaf 10
14:551st & 10 at own 10Alonzo Harris run for 4 yds to the LaLaf 14
14:002nd & 6 at own 14Elijah McGuire run for 1 yd to the LaLaf 15
13:303rd & 5 at own 15Terrance Broadway pass complete to Larry Pettis for 5 yds to the LaLaf 20 for a 1ST down
13:001st & 10 at own 20Alonzo Harris run for no gain to the LaLaf 20
12:552nd & 10 at own 20Terrance Broadway pass incomplete to Al Riles
12:503rd & 10 at own 20Terrance Broadway pass incomplete to Devin Scott
12:364th & 10 at own 20Daniel Cadona punt for 55 yds , Blaise Taylor returns for 4 yds to the ArkSt 29
Arkansas State Touchdown, 4 plays
12:351st & 10 at own 29Fredi Knighten run for 4 yds to the ArkSt 33
12:302nd & 6 at own 33Fredi Knighten sacked by Boris Anyama for a loss of 2 yards to the ArkSt 31
12:003rd & 8 at own 31Fredi Knighten pass complete to Dijon Paschal for 9 yds to the ArkSt 40 for a 1ST down
11:221st & 10 at own 40Fredi Knighten 60 Yd Run (Luke Ferguson PAT failed)Arkansas State 6, Louisiana 0
Louisiana Touchdown, 9 plays
11:221st & 10 at own 35Luke Ferguson kickoff for 65 yds , Montrel Carter return for 19 yds to the LaLaf 19
11:001st & 10 at own 19Terrance Broadway run for a loss of 2 yards to the LaLaf 17
10:442nd & 12 at own 17Terrance Broadway pass complete to Devin Scott for 21 yds to the LaLaf 38 for a 1ST down
10:301st & 10 at own 38Alonzo Harris run for 4 yds to the LaLaf 42
10:002nd & 6 at own 42Alonzo Harris run for 5 yds to the LaLaf 47
9:253rd & 1 at own 47Alonzo Harris run for 2 yds to the LaLaf 49 for a 1ST down
9:001st & 10 at own 49Terrance Broadway pass complete to James Butler for 34 yds to the ArkSt 17 for a 1ST down
8:401st & 10 at opp 17Elijah McGuire run for 9 yds to the ArkSt 8
8:102nd & 1 at opp 8Elijah McGuire run for 4 yds to the ArkSt 4 for a 1ST down
7:451st & goal at opp 4Alonzo Harris 4 Yd Run (Hunter Stover PAT blocked)Tied at 6
Arkansas State Field goal, 7 plays
7:451st & 10 at own 35Hunter Stover kickoff for 58 yds , Rocky Hayes return for 7 yds to the ArkSt 14
7:301st & 10 at own 14J.D. McKissic run for 55 yds to the LaLaf 31 for a 1ST down
7:151st & 10 at opp 31Fredi Knighten pass incomplete
7:102nd & 10 at opp 31Michael Gordon run for 15 yds to the LaLaf 16 for a 1ST down
6:451st & 10 at opp 16Fredi Knighten run for 3 yds to the LaLaf 13
6:302nd & 7 at opp 13Michael Gordon run for a loss of 1 yard to the LaLaf 14
6:003rd & 8 at opp 14Fredi Knighten sacked by Christian Ringo for a loss of 8 yards to the LaLaf 22
5:304th & 16 at opp 22ARKANSAS ST Penalty, False Start (Austin Moreton) to the LaLaf 27
4:584th & 21 at opp 27Luke Ferguson 44 yd FG GOODArkansas State 9, Louisiana 6
Louisiana Touchdown, 9 plays
4:584th & 21 at own 35Luke Ferguson kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
4:551st & 10 at own 25Terrance Broadway pass complete to Al Riles for a loss of 1 yard to the LaLaf 24
4:152nd & 11 at own 24Elijah McGuire run for 3 yds to the LaLaf 27
4:003rd & 8 at own 27Terrance Broadway pass complete to C.J. Bates for 14 yds to the LaLaf 41 for a 1ST down
3:301st & 10 at own 41Jalen Nixon run for 5 yds to the LaLaf 46
3:002nd & 5 at own 46Alonzo Harris run for 13 yds to the ArkSt 41 for a 1ST down
2:301st & 10 at opp 41Elijah McGuire run for 11 yds to the ArkSt 30 for a 1ST down
2:001st & 10 at opp 30Elijah McGuire run for 4 yds to the ArkSt 26
1:302nd & 6 at opp 26Jalen Nixon run for 4 yds to the ArkSt 22
1:203rd & 2 at opp 22Alonzo Harris 22 Yd Run (Hunter Stover Kick)Louisiana 13, Arkansas State 9
Arkansas State Interception, 7 plays
1:203rd & 2 at own 35Hunter Stover kickoff for 64 yds , J.D. McKissic return for 20 yds to the ArkSt 21
1:101st & 10 at own 21Fredi Knighten pass complete to Dijon Paschal for 8 yds to the ArkSt 29
0:572nd & 2 at own 29J.D. McKissic pass incomplete to Tres Houston
0:573rd & 2 at own 29ARKANSAS ST Penalty, False Start (Devin Mondie) to the ArkSt 24
0:403rd & 7 at own 24Fredi Knighten pass complete to J.D. McKissic for 5 yds to the ArkSt 29
0:234th & 2 at own 29Timeout ARKANSAS ST, clock 00:23
0:204th & 2 at own 29Rocky Hayes run for 11 yds to the ArkSt 40 for a 1ST down
0:051st & 10 at own 40Fredi Knighten run for 1 yd to the ArkSt 41
Q2 14:502nd & 9 at own 41Fredi Knighten sacked by Christian Ringo for a loss of 10 yards to the ArkSt 31
Q2 14:193rd & 19 at own 31Fredi Knighten pass intercepted Corey Trim return for 30 yds to the ULLAFAYTTE 39 ARKANSAS ST Penalty, Horse Collar Tackle (Fredi Knighten) to the ArkSt 1
2nd quarter10 drives, then Louisiana 34, Arkansas State 23
Louisiana Touchdown, 1 play
14:161st & goal at opp 1Alonzo Harris 1 Yd Run (Hunter Stover Kick)Louisiana 20, Arkansas State 9
Arkansas State Punt, 4 plays
14:161st & 10 at own 35Hunter Stover kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:101st & 10 at own 25Fredi Knighten pass complete to Tres Houston for 19 yds to the ArkSt 44 for a 1ST down
13:551st & 10 at own 44Fredi Knighten run for no gain to the ArkSt 44
13:352nd & 10 at own 44Fredi Knighten pass incomplete to Darion Griswold
13:323rd & 10 at own 44Fredi Knighten pass incomplete to Tres Houston
13:324th & 10 at own 44Timeout UL LAFAYETTE, clock 13:32
13:244th & 10 at own 44Luke Ferguson punt for 41 yds, fair catch by Elijah McGuire at the LaLaf 15
Louisiana Touchdown, 4 plays
13:201st & 10 at own 15Elijah McGuire run for 3 yds to the LaLaf 18
12:442nd & 7 at own 18Terrance Broadway run for 6 yds to the LaLaf 24
12:203rd & 1 at own 24Alonzo Harris run for 2 yds to the LaLaf 26 for a 1ST down
11:191st & 10 at own 26Elijah McGuire 74 Yd Run (Hunter Stover Kick)Louisiana 27, Arkansas State 9
Arkansas State Punt, 3 plays
11:191st & 10 at own 35Hunter Stover kickoff for 65 yds , Daryl Rollins-Davis return for 21 yds to the ArkSt 21
11:101st & 10 at own 21Michael Gordon run for no gain to the ArkSt 21
11:002nd & 10 at own 21Fredi Knighten pass incomplete
10:553rd & 10 at own 21Fredi Knighten pass incomplete
10:234th & 10 at own 21Stephen Hogan punt for 33 yds, downed at the LaLaf 46
Louisiana Touchdown, 4 plays
10:201st & 10 at own 46Alonzo Harris run for 2 yds to the LaLaf 48
10:152nd & 8 at own 48Alonzo Harris run for 1 yd to the ArkSt 49 for a 1ST down ARKANSAS ST Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (NA) to the ArkSt 36 for a 1ST down
10:001st & 10 at opp 36Elijah McGuire run for 23 yds to the ArkSt 13 for a 1ST down
8:491st & 10 at opp 13Elijah McGuire 13 Yd Run (Hunter Stover Kick)Louisiana 34, Arkansas State 9
Arkansas State Touchdown, 3 plays
8:491st & 10 at own 35Hunter Stover kickoff for 55 yds , Daryl Rollins-Davis return for 11 yds to the ArkSt 21
8:451st & 10 at own 21Fredi Knighten pass complete to J.D. McKissic for 5 yds to the ArkSt 26
7:552nd & 5 at own 26Fredi Knighten pass complete to Dijon Paschal for 4 yds to the ArkSt 30
7:523rd & 1 at own 30Michael Gordon 70 Yd Run (Luke Ferguson Kick)Louisiana 34, Arkansas State 16
Louisiana Turnover on downs, 4 plays
7:523rd & 1 at own 35Luke Ferguson kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:451st & 10 at own 25Terrance Broadway run for 13 yds to the LaLaf 38 for a 1ST down
7:301st & 10 at own 38Terrance Broadway pass complete to Elijah McGuire for 1 yd to the LaLaf 39
6:472nd & 9 at own 39McGuire, Elijah rush for 4 yards to the ULLAFAYTTE43, PENALTY ULLAFAYTTE holding (Byrne, Nick) 10 yards to the ULLAFAYTTE29, NO PLAY.
6:232nd & 19 at own 29Alonzo Harris run for 6 yds to the LaLaf 35
5:203rd & 13 at own 35Terrance Broadway run for no gain to the LaLaf 35
4:554th & 13 at own 35UL LAFAYETTE Penalty, Illegal Formation (NA) to the LaLaf 30
4:434th & 18 at own 30Daniel Cadona punt for 59 yds , Blaise Taylor returns for 2 yds to the ArkSt 13
Arkansas State Touchdown, 1 play
4:291st & 10 at own 13Dijon Paschal 87 Yd pass from Fredi Knighten (Luke Ferguson Kick)Louisiana 34, Arkansas State 23
Louisiana Punt, 11 plays
4:291st & 10 at own 35Luke Ferguson kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
4:201st & 10 at own 25Alonzo Harris run for 2 yds to the LaLaf 27
4:192nd & 8 at own 27Timeout UL LAFAYETTE, clock 04:19
4:102nd & 8 at own 27Terrance Broadway pass complete to C.J. Bates for 14 yds to the LaLaf 41 for a 1ST down
3:591st & 10 at own 41Terrance Broadway pass complete to Larry Pettis for 6 yds to the LaLaf 47
3:302nd & 4 at own 47Elijah McGuire run for 5 yds to the ArkSt 48 for a 1ST down
3:001st & 10 at opp 48Elijah McGuire run for 6 yds to the ArkSt 42
2:312nd & 4 at opp 42Terrance Broadway pass incomplete to Jarrell Rogers
2:173rd & 4 at opp 42Alonzo Harris run for 3 yds to the ArkSt 39
1:444th & 1 at opp 39Alonzo Harris run for 3 yds to the ArkSt 36 for a 1ST down
1:291st & 10 at opp 36Terrance Broadway pass incomplete to Larry Pettis
1:222nd & 10 at opp 36Terrance Broadway sacked by Xavier Woodson for a loss of 1 yard to the ArkSt 37
1:183rd & 11 at opp 37Terrance Broadway pass incomplete to Al Riles
1:084th & 11 at opp 37Daniel Cadona punt for 32 yds, downed at the ArkSt 5
Arkansas State End of half, 5 plays
1:081st & 10 at own 5Timeout UL LAFAYETTE, clock 01:08
1:001st & 10 at own 5TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the ArkSt 4
0:202nd & 11 at own 4Michael Gordon run for 23 yds to the ArkSt 27 for a 1ST down
0:171st & 10 at own 27Timeout ARKANSAS ST, clock 00:17
0:141st & 10 at own 27Fredi Knighten pass incomplete
0:082nd & 10 at own 27Fredi Knighten pass complete to J.D. McKissic for 11 yds to the ArkSt 38 for a 1ST down
0:021st & 10 at own 38Timeout ARKANSAS ST, clock 00:02
0:001st & 10 at own 38Michael Gordon run for 18 yds to the LaLaf 44 for a 1ST down
3rd quarter8 drives, then Louisiana 41, Arkansas State 23
Arkansas State Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Hunter Stover kickoff for 64 yds , J.D. McKissic return for 19 yds to the ArkSt 20
14:441st & 10 at own 20Michael Gordon run for 7 yds to the ArkSt 27
14:152nd & 3 at own 27Fredi Knighten run for no gain to the ArkSt 27
13:303rd & 3 at own 27Johnston White run for 1 yd to the ArkSt 28
12:544th & 2 at own 28Luke Ferguson punt for 41 yds, fair catch by Elijah McGuire at the LaLaf 31
Louisiana Punt, 9 plays
12:501st & 10 at own 31ARKANSAS ST Penalty, Defensive Offside (Ja’Von Rolland-Jones) to the LaLaf 36
12:401st & 5 at own 36Alonzo Harris run for 3 yds to the LaLaf 39
12:102nd & 2 at own 39Alonzo Harris run for 3 yds to the LaLaf 42 for a 1ST down
11:401st & 10 at own 42Terrance Broadway pass complete to Al Riles for 8 yds to the 50 yard line
11:132nd & 2 at the 50Terrance Broadway run for 11 yds to the ArkSt 39 for a 1ST down
10:401st & 10 at opp 39Elijah McGuire run for 9 yds to the ArkSt 30
10:002nd & 1 at opp 30Elijah McGuire run for 4 yds to the ArkSt 26 for a 1ST down
9:391st & 10 at opp 26UL LAFAYETTE Penalty, False Start (Daniel Quave) to the ArkSt 31
9:151st & 15 at opp 31Alonzo Harris run for 1 yd to the ArkSt 30
8:522nd & 14 at opp 30UL LAFAYETTE Penalty, Substitution Infraction (NA) to the ArkSt 35
8:282nd & 19 at opp 35Terrance Broadway pass incomplete to Al Riles
8:223rd & 19 at opp 35Terrance Broadway pass incomplete to C.J. Bates
8:174th & 19 at opp 35Daniel Cadona punt for 26 yds, fair catch by Blaise Taylor at the ArkSt 9
Arkansas State Turnover on downs, 4 plays
8:101st & 10 at own 9Fredi Knighten pass complete to J.D. McKissic for a loss of 3 yards to the ArkSt 6
7:452nd & 13 at own 6Fredi Knighten pass complete to Dijon Paschal for 2 yds to the ArkSt 8
7:073rd & 11 at own 8Fredi Knighten pass incomplete to Michael Gordon
6:584th & 11 at own 8Chris Stone pass complete to Luke Ferguson for a loss of 2 yards to the ArkSt 6
Louisiana Touchdown, 2 plays
6:461st & goal at opp 5Alonzo Harris run for 1 yd to the ArkSt 4
6:142nd & 9 at own 35Hunter Stover kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
Louisiana Touchdown, 2 plays
6:142nd & goal at opp 4Alonzo Harris 4 Yd Run (Hunter Stover Kick)Louisiana 41, Arkansas State 23
Arkansas State Punt, 3 plays
6:001st & 10 at own 25Michael Gordon run for 1 yd to the ArkSt 26
5:382nd & 9 at own 26Michael Gordon run for 3 yds to the ArkSt 29
5:003rd & 6 at own 29Fredi Knighten sacked by Justin Hamilton for a loss of 7 yards to the ArkSt 22
4:294th & 13 at own 22Luke Ferguson punt for 42 yds, downed at the LaLaf 36
Louisiana Fumble, recovered, 3 plays
4:251st & 10 at own 36Elijah McGuire run for 3 yds to the LaLaf 39
4:002nd & 7 at own 39Terrance Broadway run for no gain to the LaLaf 39
3:133rd & 7 at own 39Broadway, Terrance pass complete to McGuire, Elijah for 19 yards to the ARKST42, PENALTY ULLAFAYTTE holding (Quave, Daniel) 10 yards to the ULLAFAYTTE29, NO PLAY.
2:453rd & 17 at own 29Alonzo Harris run for 5 yds to the LaLaf 34
2:014th & 12 at own 34Daniel Cadona punt for 49 yds , Blaise Taylor returns for a loss of 7 yards to the ArkSt 10 Blaise Taylor fumbled, recovered by ArkSt
Arkansas State Field goal, 17 plays
1:551st & 10 at own 10Michael Gordon run for 1 yd to the ArkSt 11
1:242nd & 9 at own 11Michael Gordon run for 3 yds to the ArkSt 14
1:003rd & 6 at own 14Fredi Knighten pass complete to Dijon Paschal for 13 yds to the ArkSt 27 for a 1ST down
0:351st & 10 at own 27Knighten, Fredi pass incomplete to Mays, Booker, PENALTY ULLAFAYTTE pass interference 15 yards to the ARKST42, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN ARKST. for a 1ST down
0:291st & 10 at own 42Fredi Knighten pass incomplete to J.D. McKissic
0:152nd & 10 at own 42Fredi Knighten pass complete to Tyler Trosin for 7 yds to the ArkSt 49
0:003rd & 3 at own 49Michael Gordon run for a loss of 1 yard to the ArkSt 48
Q4 15:004th & 4 at own 48Timeout UL LAFAYETTE, clock 15:00
Q4 15:004th & 4 at own 48Fredi Knighten run for a loss of 1 yard to the ArkSt 47
Q4 14:554th & 4 at own 48Fredi Knighten run for 5 yds to the LaLaf 47 for a 1ST down
Q4 14:301st & 10 at opp 47Fredi Knighten pass complete to Michael Gordon for 8 yds to the LaLaf 39
Q4 14:112nd & 2 at opp 39Fredi Knighten pass complete to Tres Houston for 6 yds to the LaLaf 33 for a 1ST down
Q4 13:501st & 10 at opp 33Johnston White run for a loss of 1 yard to the LaLaf 34
Q4 13:002nd & 11 at opp 34Fredi Knighten run for 4 yds to the LaLaf 30
Q4 12:483rd & 7 at opp 30Michael Gordon run for a loss of 2 yards to the LaLaf 32
Q4 12:284th & 9 at opp 32Fredi Knighten pass complete to J.D. McKissic for 20 yds to the LaLaf 12 for a 1ST down
Q4 12:001st & 10 at opp 12Michael Gordon run for no gain to the LaLaf 12
Q4 11:402nd & 10 at opp 12Fredi Knighten pass complete to J.D. McKissic for 5 yds to the LaLaf 7
Q4 11:113rd & 5 at opp 7Timeout ARKANSAS ST, clock 11:11
Q4 11:053rd & 5 at opp 7McKissic, J.D. rush for no gain to the ULLAFAYTTE7, PENALTY ARKST face mask (Houston, Tres) 15 yards to the ULLAFAYTTE22, NO PLAY.
Q4 10:503rd & 20 at opp 22Fredi Knighten pass complete to Tyler Trosin for 10 yds to the LaLaf 12
Q4 10:104th & 10 at opp 12Luke Ferguson 29 yd FG GOODLouisiana 41, Arkansas State 26
4th quarter6 drives, then Louisiana 55, Arkansas State 40
Louisiana Fumble, recovered, 4 plays
10:104th & 10 at own 35Luke Ferguson kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
10:021st & 10 at own 25Terrance Broadway run for 11 yds to the LaLaf 36 for a 1ST down
9:301st & 10 at own 36Elijah McGuire run for a loss of 2 yards to the LaLaf 34
8:452nd & 12 at own 34Alonzo Harris run for 4 yds to the LaLaf 38
8:073rd & 8 at own 38Terrance Broadway pass incomplete to Al Riles
7:564th & 8 at own 38Daniel Cadona punt for 49 yds , Blaise Taylor returns for no gain to the ArkSt 7 Blaise Taylor fumbled, recovered by ArkSt Blaise Taylor ARKANSAS ST Penalty, Offensive Holding (NA) to the ArkSt 7
Arkansas State Touchdown, 8 plays
7:511st & 10 at own 7Michael Gordon run for a loss of 3 yards to the ArkSt 4
7:372nd & 13 at own 4Fredi Knighten pass complete to Tres Houston for 8 yds to the ArkSt 12
7:203rd & 5 at own 12Fredi Knighten pass complete to Dijon Paschal for 12 yds to the ArkSt 24 for a 1ST down
6:591st & 10 at opp 24Fredi Knighten pass complete to J.D. McKissic for 56 yds to the ULLAFAYTTE 20 for a 1ST down UL LAFAYETTE Penalty, Roughing Passer (Chris Prater) to the LaLaf 11 for a 1ST down
6:501st & 10 at opp 11Fredi Knighten run for 2 yds to the LaLaf 9
6:102nd & 8 at opp 9Fredi Knighten pass complete to Michael Gordon for 3 yds to the LaLaf 6
5:423rd & 5 at opp 6Fredi Knighten pass incomplete to Darion Griswold
5:424th & 5 at opp 6Timeout UL LAFAYETTE, clock 05:42
5:374th & 5 at opp 6Dijon Paschal 6 Yd pass from Fredi Knighten (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)Louisiana 41, Arkansas State 32
Louisiana Touchdown, 4 plays
5:374th & 5 at own 35Luke Ferguson on-side kick recovered by UL LAFAYETTE at the LaLaf 47
5:251st & 10 at own 47Alonzo Harris run for 9 yds to the ArkSt 44
4:452nd & 1 at opp 44Alonzo Harris run for 3 yds to the ArkSt 41 for a 1ST down
3:551st & 10 at opp 41Alonzo Harris run for a loss of 2 yards to the ArkSt 43
3:302nd & 12 at opp 43Elijah McGuire 43 Yd Run (Hunter Stover Kick)Louisiana 48, Arkansas State 32
Arkansas State Touchdown, 7 plays
3:302nd & 12 at own 35Hunter Stover kickoff for 50 yds , J.D. McKissic return for 20 yds to the ULLAFAYTTE 45 UL LAFAYETTE Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (NA) to the 50 yard line
3:251st & 10 at the 50Fredi Knighten pass complete to Kenneth Rains for 12 yds to the LaLaf 38 for a 1ST down
3:001st & 10 at opp 38Fredi Knighten run for 19 yds to the LaLaf 19 for a 1ST down
2:451st & 10 at opp 19Fredi Knighten pass complete to Tres Houston for 13 yds to the LaLaf 6 for a 1ST down
2:211st & goal at opp 6Fredi Knighten run for 1 yd to the LaLaf 5
1:552nd & goal at opp 5Brandon Cox run for a loss of 7 yards to the LaLaf 12
1:273rd & 0 at opp 12Timeout UL LAFAYETTE, clock 01:27
1:213rd & goal at opp 12Fredi Knighten pass incomplete
1:124th & goal at opp 12Tres Houston 12 Yd pass from Fredi Knighten (Fredi Knighten Pass to Warren Leapheart for Two-Point Conversion)Louisiana 48, Arkansas State 40
Louisiana Touchdown, 3 plays
1:124th & 16 at own 35Luke Ferguson on-side kick recovered by UL LAFAYETTE at the LaLaf 46
1:101st & 10 at own 46Alonzo Harris run for 2 yds to the LaLaf 48
1:072nd & 8 at own 48Timeout ARKANSAS ST, clock 01:07
1:052nd & 8 at own 48Elijah McGuire run for a loss of 2 yards to the LaLaf 46
1:033rd & 10 at own 46Timeout ARKANSAS ST, clock 01:03
0:543rd & 10 at own 46Elijah McGuire 54 Yd Run (Hunter Stover Kick)Louisiana 55, Arkansas State 40
Arkansas State End of game, 2 plays
0:543rd & 10 at own 35Hunter Stover kickoff for 46 yds , Daryl Rollins-Davis return for 11 yds to the ArkSt 30
0:401st & 10 at own 30Fredi Knighten pass complete to Brandon Byner for 6 yds to the ArkSt 36
0:052nd & 4 at own 36Fredi Knighten sacked by Darzil Washington for a loss of 11 yards to the ArkSt 25

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, Louisiana leads 28–⁠17; as played, 29–⁠18 in 47 meetings, counting the 12 since this game.

Recent meetings
2026Louisiana 23, Arkansas State 20
2025Louisiana 34, Arkansas State 30
2024Louisiana 55, Arkansas State 19
2023Arkansas State 37, Louisiana 17
2022Louisiana 38, Arkansas State 18
2021Louisiana 28, Arkansas State 27

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