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Georgia Southern at Arkansas State

Wednesday, October 5, 2016

Arkansas State beat Georgia Southern 27–⁠26. It was their first meeting; after it, Arkansas State led the series 1–⁠0.

AwayGeorgia Southern5–⁠7 in 2016
26
HomeArkansas State8–⁠5 in 2016
27

Final at Centennial Bank Stadium, JonesboroTV: ESPN2Attendance 19,381

At kickoff
83°F, mostly cloudy, wind 6 mph from the southeastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Jonesboro Municipal Airport (KJBR), 3 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Officials
Referee Kevin Stine; umpire Mark Baynes; head linesman Scott Petersen; line judge Dion Quinn; side judge Eduardo Balbis; field judge Mike Boshers; back judge Fred McCrary; center judge Jeremy ParkerGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Georgia Southern7610326
Arkansas State01071027

Standouts

  • PassingKevin Ellison14 of 22, 203 yards, 1 TDGeorgia Southern
  • RushingWarren Wand19 carries, 140 yards, 1 TDArkansas State
  • ReceivingMyles Campbell6 catches, 98 yards, 1 TDGeorgia Southern
  • DefenseKyle Wilson13 tackles, 5 for lossArkansas State

Player stats

Georgia Southern

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Kevin Ellison14/2220310
Favian Upshaw0/1000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Matt Breida1042019
Wesley Fields122707
Kevin Ellison1725012
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Myles Campbell698163
B.J. Johnson III468021
Montay Crockett332015
Matt Breida1505
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Ukeme Eligwe10100
Ironhead Gallon10000
Joshua Moon8001
Chris DeLaRosa7000
Christian Matthew5001

Arkansas State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Justice Hansen16/2718222
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Warren Wand19140155
Johnston White17126023
Justice Hansen961023
Daryl Rollins-Davis31606
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Kendall Sanders352029
Blake Mack229020
Chris Murray128028
Warren Wand527013
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Xavier Woodson-Luster14000
Kyle Wilson13500
Chase Robison7300
Trent Ellis-Brewer7200
Darrius Rosser1110

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

Team stats

Georgia SouthernArkansas State
365Total yards525
203Passing yards182
162Rushing yards343
8.8Yards per pass6.5
3.6Yards per rush7.0
16First downs27
3–⁠15Third downs2–⁠10
0–⁠1Fourth downs1–⁠2
0Turnovers5
7–⁠52Penalties2–⁠20
32:52Possession27:08
0Sacks (by defense)1

Efficiency

Georgia SouthernArkansas State
36%Success rate47%
0.07EPA per play0.01
1.06Explosiveness1.01
−0.12Rushing EPA0.01
0.44Passing EPA0.07
31%Passing-down success41%
−0.08First-down EPA−0.09
0.55Second-down EPA0.14
−0.08Third-down EPA0.29
23%Havoc by its defense24%

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)

Georgia Southern 58% to win. Arkansas State won as Elo’s underdog.

The line

Georgia Southern −5.5, over/under 53.5.

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 Georgia Southern 65%, Arkansas State 35%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Arkansas State end zoneGeorgia Southern end zoneQ1 Arkansas StateFumble, 4 playsQ1 Georgia SouthernPunt, 3 playsQ1 Arkansas StateFumble, 1 playQ1 Georgia SouthernTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ1 Arkansas StatePunt, 5 playsQ1 Georgia SouthernPunt, 3 playsQ1 Arkansas StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 Georgia SouthernTouchdown, 1 playQ1 Arkansas StateInterception, 5 playsQ1 Georgia SouthernPunt, 3 playsQ1 Arkansas StateField goal, 6 playsQ2 Georgia SouthernField goal, 10 playsQ2 Arkansas StateTouchdown, 14 playsQ2 Georgia SouthernField goal, 8 playsQ2 Arkansas StateEnd of half, 3 playsQ3 Georgia SouthernField goal, 18 playsQ3 Arkansas StatePunt, 5 playsQ3 Georgia SouthernTouchdown, 3 playsQ3 Arkansas StateTouchdown, 3 playsQ3 Georgia SouthernFumble, recovered, 3 playsQ4 Georgia SouthernField goal, 6 playsQ4 Arkansas StateInterception, 1 playQ4 Georgia SouthernPunt, 3 playsQ4 Arkansas StateField goal, 10 playsQ4 Georgia SouthernPunt, 3 playsQ4 Arkansas StateTurnover on downs, 6 playsQ4 Georgia SouthernPunt, 3 playsQ4 Arkansas StateTouchdown, 13 playsQ4 Georgia SouthernEnd of game, 1 play
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Arkansas State drives left to right, Georgia Southern right to left.
  1. Q1 Arkansas StateFumble, 4 plays, 45 yards
  2. Q1 Georgia SouthernPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  3. Q1 Arkansas StateFumble, 1 play, 0 yards
  4. Q1 Georgia SouthernTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 7 yards
  5. Q1 Arkansas StatePunt, 5 plays, 2 yards
  6. Q1 Georgia SouthernPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  7. Q1 Arkansas StatePunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  8. Q1 Georgia SouthernTouchdown, 1 play, 61 yards
  9. Q1 Arkansas StateInterception, 5 plays, 55 yards
  10. Q1 Georgia SouthernPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  11. Q1 Arkansas StateField goal, 6 plays, 46 yards
  12. Q2 Georgia SouthernField goal, 10 plays, 61 yards
  13. Q2 Arkansas StateTouchdown, 14 plays, 97 yards
  14. Q2 Georgia SouthernField goal, 8 plays, 40 yards
  15. Q2 Arkansas StateEnd of half, 3 plays, 5 yards
  16. Q3 Georgia SouthernField goal, 18 plays, 73 yards
  17. Q3 Arkansas StatePunt, 5 plays, 16 yards
  18. Q3 Georgia SouthernTouchdown, 3 plays, 85 yards
  19. Q3 Arkansas StateTouchdown, 3 plays, 75 yards
  20. Q3 Georgia SouthernFumble, recovered, 3 plays, −30 yards
  21. Q4 Georgia SouthernField goal, 6 plays, 23 yards
  22. Q4 Arkansas StateInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
  23. Q4 Georgia SouthernPunt, 3 plays, −4 yards
  24. Q4 Arkansas StateField goal, 10 plays, 71 yards
  25. Q4 Georgia SouthernPunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  26. Q4 Arkansas StateTurnover on downs, 6 plays, 32 yards
  27. Q4 Georgia SouthernPunt, 3 plays, −5 yards
  28. Q4 Arkansas StateTouchdown, 13 plays, 70 yards
  29. Q4 Georgia SouthernEnd of game, 1 play, −10 yards

Play by play

1st quarter10 drives, then Georgia Southern 7, Arkansas State 0
Arkansas State Fumble, 4 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Tyler Bass kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:511st & 10 at own 25Justice Hansen pass complete to Chris Murray for 28 yds to the GeoSo 47 for a 1ST down
14:321st & 10 at opp 47Justice Hansen pass complete to Warren Wand for 13 yds to the GeoSo 34 for a 1ST down
14:151st & 10 at opp 34Justice Hansen pass complete to Warren Wand for 4 yds to the GeoSo 30
13:472nd & 6 at opp 30Warren Wand run for 11 yds to the GeoSo 19 Warren Wand fumbled, forced by Chris DeLaRosa, recovered by GeoSo Logan Hunt
Georgia Southern Punt, 3 plays
13:381st & 10 at own 19Kevin Ellison run for a loss of 1 yard to the GeoSo 18
13:152nd & 11 at own 18Matt Breida run for 4 yds to the GeoSo 22
12:203rd & 7 at own 22Kevin Ellison run for 6 yds to the GeoSo 28
11:464th & 1 at own 28Matt Flynn punt for 35 yds, fair catch by Blaise Taylor at the ArkSt 37
11:401st & 10 at own 37Justice Hansen run for a loss of 8 yards to the ArkSt 29 Justice Hansen fumbled, recovered by GeoSo Chris DeLaRosa
Georgia Southern Turnover on downs, 4 plays
11:341st & 10 at opp 29Matt Breida run for 3 yds to the ArkSt 26
11:052nd & 7 at opp 26Kevin Ellison run for 2 yds to the ArkSt 24
10:223rd & 5 at opp 24Kevin Ellison run for 2 yds to the ArkSt 22
9:434th & 3 at opp 22Matt Breida run for 2 yds to the ArkSt 20
Arkansas State Punt, 5 plays
9:301st & 10 at own 20Johnston White run for 8 yds to the ArkSt 28
9:152nd & 2 at own 28Johnston White run for 2 yds to the ArkSt 30 for a 1ST down
8:551st & 10 at own 30Justice Hansen pass incomplete to Dijon Paschal
8:352nd & 10 at own 30Warren Wand run for a loss of 8 yards to the ArkSt 22 Warren Wand fumbled, recovered by ArkSt Warren Wand
8:123rd & 18 at own 22Justice Hansen pass complete to Warren Wand for no gain to the ArkSt 22
7:374th & 18 at own 22Damon Foncham punt for 40 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the GeoSo 38
Georgia Southern Punt, 3 plays
7:311st & 10 at own 38Ellison, Kevin rush for 1 yard to the GASOUTHERN39, PENALTY GASOUTHERN holding 10 yards to the GASOUTHERN28, NO PLAY.
7:101st & 20 at own 28Wesley Fields run for 7 yds to the GeoSo 35
6:452nd & 13 at own 35Wesley Fields run for 4 yds to the GeoSo 39
6:153rd & 9 at own 39Kevin Ellison pass incomplete to Malik Henry
6:084th & 9 at own 39Matt Flynn punt for 40 yds, fair catch by Blaise Taylor at the ArkSt 21
Arkansas State Punt, 3 plays
6:001st & 10 at own 21Justice Hansen run for 4 yds to the ArkSt 25
5:402nd & 6 at own 25Justice Hansen pass incomplete to Kendall Sanders
5:363rd & 6 at own 25Justice Hansen pass incomplete to Blake Mack
5:264th & 6 at own 25Damon Foncham punt for 36 yds, downed at the GeoSo 39
Georgia Southern Touchdown, 1 play
5:171st & 10 at own 39L.A. Ramsby 61 Yd Run (Younghoe Koo Kick)Georgia Southern 7, Arkansas State 0
Arkansas State Interception, 5 plays
5:171st & 10 at own 35Tyler Bass kickoff for 65 yds , Daryl Rollins-Davis return for 27 yds to the ArkSt 27
5:011st & 10 at own 27Warren Wand run for 23 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
4:471st & 10 at the 50Warren Wand run for 13 yds to the GeoSo 37 for a 1ST down
4:251st & 10 at opp 37Johnston White run for 2 yds to the GeoSo 35
4:022nd & 8 at opp 35Hansen, Justice pass incomplete to Paschal, Dijon, PENALTY GASOUTHERN pass interference (Freeman, Sean) 15 yards to the GASOUTHERN20, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN ARKST.
3:521st & 10 at opp 20Warren Wand run for 2 yds to the GeoSo 18
3:212nd & 8 at opp 18Justice Hansen pass intercepted Joshua Moon return for no gain to the GeoSo 6
Georgia Southern Punt, 3 plays
3:151st & 10 at own 6Wesley Fields run for 4 yds to the GeoSo 10
2:402nd & 6 at own 10Wesley Fields run for 2 yds to the GeoSo 12
2:103rd & 4 at own 12Kevin Ellison pass incomplete to BJ Johnson III
2:104th & 4 at own 12GA SOUTHERN Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the GeoSo 7
1:584th & 9 at own 7Matt Flynn punt for 42 yds, downed at the GeoSo 49
Arkansas State Field goal, 6 plays
1:521st & 10 at opp 49Johnston White run for 18 yds to the GeoSo 31 for a 1ST down
1:361st & 10 at opp 31Johnston White run for 23 yds to the GeoSo 8 for a 1ST down
1:191st & goal at opp 8Johnston White run for 3 yds to the GeoSo 5
0:582nd & goal at opp 5Johnston White run for no gain to the GeoSo 5
0:153rd & goal at opp 5Justice Hansen run for 2 yds to the GeoSo 3
Q2 14:564th & goal at opp 3J.D. Houston 19 Yd Field GoalGeorgia Southern 7, Arkansas State 3
2nd quarter4 drives, then Georgia Southern 13, Arkansas State 10
Georgia Southern Field goal, 10 plays
14:564th & 5 at own 35Sawyer Williams kickoff for 64 yds , Malik Henry return for 23 yds to the GeoSo 24
14:521st & 10 at own 24Timeout GA SOUTHERN, clock 14:52
14:451st & 10 at own 24Kevin Ellison run for 12 yds to the GeoSo 36 for a 1ST down
14:101st & 10 at own 36Matt Breida run for 2 yds to the GeoSo 38
13:332nd & 8 at own 38Kevin Ellison pass complete to BJ Johnson III for 13 yds to the ArkSt 49 for a 1ST down
13:011st & 10 at opp 49Kevin Ellison pass complete to Montay Crockett for 15 yds to the ArkSt 34 for a 1ST down
12:331st & 10 at opp 34Matt Breida run for 1 yd to the ArkSt 33
11:542nd & 9 at opp 33Kevin Ellison pass complete to Myles Campbell for 10 yds to the ArkSt 23 for a 1ST down
11:231st & 10 at opp 23Wesley Fields run for 5 yds to the ArkSt 18
10:512nd & 5 at opp 18Kevin Ellison run for 4 yds to the ArkSt 14
10:083rd & 1 at opp 14Wesley Fields run for a loss of 1 yard to the ArkSt 15
9:354th & 2 at opp 15Younghoe Koo 32 Yd Field GoalGeorgia Southern 10, Arkansas State 3
Arkansas State Touchdown, 14 plays
9:354th & 2 at own 35Tyler Bass kickoff for 62 yds
9:271st & 10 at own 3Johnston White run for no gain to the ArkSt 3
9:002nd & 10 at own 3Justice Hansen pass complete to Kendall Sanders for 19 yds to the ArkSt 22 for a 1ST down
8:331st & 10 at own 22Johnston White run for 4 yds to the ArkSt 26
8:092nd & 6 at own 26Timeout ARKANSAS ST, clock 08:09
8:032nd & 6 at own 26Johnston White run for 8 yds to the ArkSt 34 for a 1ST down
7:441st & 10 at own 34Justice Hansen run for 11 yds to the ArkSt 45 for a 1ST down
7:201st & 10 at own 45Warren Wand run for 9 yds to the GeoSo 46
7:022nd & 1 at opp 46Warren Wand run for a loss of 1 yard to the GeoSo 47
6:233rd & 2 at opp 47Voytik, Chad rush for 3 yards to the GASOUTHERN44, PENALTY GASOUTHERN offside 5 yards to the GASOUTHERN42, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN ARKST.
6:031st & 10 at opp 42Warren Wand run for 8 yds to the GeoSo 34
5:422nd & 2 at opp 34Justice Hansen run for 11 yds to the GeoSo 23 for a 1ST down
5:051st & 10 at opp 23Justice Hansen pass complete to Warren Wand for 5 yds to the GeoSo 18
4:502nd & 5 at opp 18Johnston White run for 6 yds to the GeoSo 12 for a 1ST down
4:201st & 10 at opp 12Daryl Rollins-Davis run for 6 yds to the GeoSo 6
3:532nd & 4 at opp 6Chad Voytik run for no gain to the GeoSo 6
3:293rd & 4 at opp 6Justin McInnis 6 Yd pass from Justice Hansen (J.D. Houston Kick)Tied at 10
Georgia Southern Field goal, 8 plays
3:293rd & 4 at own 35Sawyer Williams kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
3:251st & 10 at own 25L.A. Ramsby run for 4 yds to the GeoSo 29
2:502nd & 6 at own 29Kevin Ellison pass complete to BJ Johnson III for 21 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
2:261st & 10 at the 50Kevin Ellison pass complete to Myles Campbell for 3 yds to the ArkSt 47
1:522nd & 7 at opp 47Kevin Ellison pass complete to BJ Johnson III for 17 yds to the ArkSt 30 for a 1ST down
1:521st & 10 at opp 30GA SOUTHERN Penalty, False Start (Max Magana) to the ArkSt 35
1:481st & 15 at opp 35Kevin Ellison pass incomplete to Montay Crockett
1:392nd & 15 at opp 35Kevin Ellison run for no gain to the ArkSt 35
1:383rd & 15 at opp 35Timeout ARKANSAS ST, clock 01:38
1:313rd & 15 at opp 35Kevin Ellison pass incomplete to BJ Johnson III
1:244th & 15 at opp 35Younghoe Koo 53 Yd Field GoalGeorgia Southern 13, Arkansas State 10
Arkansas State End of half, 3 plays
1:244th & 15 at own 35Tyler Bass kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:151st & 10 at own 25Warren Wand run for 1 yd to the ArkSt 26
0:452nd & 9 at own 26Warren Wand run for no gain to the ArkSt 26
0:053rd & 9 at own 26Warren Wand run for 4 yds to the ArkSt 30
3rd quarter5 drives, then Georgia Southern 23, Arkansas State 17
Georgia Southern Field goal, 18 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Sawyer Williams kickoff for 58 yds , Malik Henry return for 13 yds to the GeoSo 20
14:481st & 10 at own 20Kevin Ellison run for 2 yds to the GeoSo 22
14:122nd & 8 at own 22Wesley Fields run for 3 yds to the GeoSo 25
13:303rd & 5 at own 25Kevin Ellison pass complete to Myles Campbell for 7 yds to the GeoSo 32 for a 1ST down
12:551st & 10 at own 32Kevin Ellison pass complete to Matt Breida for 5 yds to the GeoSo 37
12:322nd & 5 at own 37Matt Breida run for 7 yds to the GeoSo 44 for a 1ST down
11:551st & 10 at own 44Kevin Ellison pass complete to Myles Campbell for 3 yds to the GeoSo 47
11:152nd & 7 at own 47Kevin Ellison pass complete to Montay Crockett for 6 yds to the ArkSt 47
10:423rd & 1 at opp 47Wesley Fields run for 2 yds to the ArkSt 45 for a 1ST down
10:171st & 10 at opp 45Kevin Ellison pass incomplete
10:102nd & 10 at opp 45Kevin Ellison pass complete to Myles Campbell for 12 yds to the ArkSt 33 for a 1ST down
9:301st & 10 at opp 33Wesley Fields run for 2 yds to the ArkSt 31
9:102nd & 8 at opp 31Kevin Ellison run for 7 yds to the ArkSt 24
8:233rd & 1 at opp 24Kevin Ellison run for 4 yds to the ArkSt 20 for a 1ST down
7:501st & 10 at opp 20Kevin Ellison pass complete to Montay Crockett for 11 yds to the ArkSt 9 for a 1ST down
7:081st & goal at opp 9L.A. Ramsby run for no gain to the ArkSt 9
6:252nd & goal at opp 9Kevin Ellison run for 2 yds to the ArkSt 7
6:043rd & 0 at opp 7Timeout GA SOUTHERN, clock 06:04
6:003rd & goal at opp 7Favian Upshaw pass incomplete to Montay Crockett
5:564th & goal at opp 7Younghoe Koo 24 Yd Field GoalGeorgia Southern 16, Arkansas State 10
Arkansas State Punt, 5 plays
5:564th & 8 at own 35Tyler Bass kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
5:521st & 10 at own 25Justice Hansen pass incomplete to Omar Bayless
5:462nd & 10 at own 25Justice Hansen pass complete to Sterling Stowers for 15 yds to the ArkSt 40 for a 1ST down
5:301st & 10 at own 40Warren Wand run for a loss of 6 yards to the ArkSt 34
4:472nd & 16 at own 34Justice Hansen run for 2 yds to the ArkSt 36
4:153rd & 14 at own 36Justice Hansen pass complete to Warren Wand for 5 yds to the ArkSt 41
3:384th & 9 at own 41Damon Foncham punt for 44 yds, downed at the GeoSo 15
Georgia Southern Touchdown, 3 plays
3:151st & 10 at own 15Matt Breida run for 19 yds to the GeoSo 34 for a 1ST down
3:001st & 10 at own 34Matt Breida run for 3 yds to the GeoSo 37
2:262nd & 7 at own 37Myles Campbell 63 Yd pass from Kevin Ellison (Younghoe Koo Kick)Georgia Southern 23, Arkansas State 10
Arkansas State Touchdown, 3 plays
2:262nd & 7 at own 35Tyler Bass kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
2:181st & 10 at own 25Justice Hansen pass complete to Blake Mack for 20 yds to the ArkSt 45 for a 1ST down
1:571st & 10 at own 45Justice Hansen pass incomplete to Omar Bayless
1:462nd & 10 at own 45Warren Wand 55 Yd Run (J.D. Houston Kick)Georgia Southern 23, Arkansas State 17
Georgia Southern Fumble, recovered, 3 plays
1:462nd & 10 at opp 35Sawyer Williams kickoff for 64 yds , Malik Henry return for 14 yds to the GeoSo 15 GA SOUTHERN Penalty, Offensive Holding (7 Yards) to the GeoSo 8
1:341st & 10 at own 8Matt Breida run for no gain to the GeoSo 8
1:102nd & 10 at own 8L.A. Ramsby run for 2 yds to the GeoSo 10
0:293rd & 8 at own 10Kevin Ellison run for a loss of 5 yards to the GeoSo 5
Q4 14:494th & 13 at own 5Matt Flynn punt for 60 yds , Cameron Echols-Luper returns for a loss of 9 yards to the ArkSt 26 Cameron Echols-Luper fumbled, recovered by GeoSo
4th quarter9 drives, then Arkansas State 27, Georgia Southern 26
Georgia Southern Field goal, 6 plays
14:321st & 10 at opp 26Kevin Ellison run for a loss of 2 yards to the ArkSt 28
13:522nd & 12 at opp 28Kevin Ellison pass complete to BJ Johnson III for 17 yds to the ArkSt 11 for a 1ST down
13:371st & 10 at opp 11Kevin Ellison run for 9 yds to the ArkSt 2
13:102nd & 1 at opp 2Wesley Fields run for no gain to the ArkSt 2
12:103rd & 1 at opp 2L.A. Ramsby run for a loss of 1 yard to the ArkSt 3
11:534th & 2 at opp 3Younghoe Koo 21 Yd Field GoalGeorgia Southern 26, Arkansas State 17
Arkansas State Interception, 1 play
11:534th & 2 at own 35Tyler Bass kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
11:461st & 10 at own 25Justice Hansen pass intercepted Christian Matthew return for a loss of 2 yards to the GeoSo 42
Georgia Southern Punt, 3 plays
11:441st & 10 at own 42GA SOUTHERN Penalty, Substitution Infraction (Mike Jackson) to the GeoSo 37
11:351st & 15 at own 37Matt Breida run for 1 yd to the GeoSo 38
10:592nd & 14 at own 38Kevin Ellison pass incomplete to Myles Campbell
10:533rd & 14 at own 38Kevin Ellison pass incomplete
10:414th & 14 at own 38Matt Flynn punt for 51 yds, downed at the ArkSt 11
Arkansas State Field goal, 10 plays
10:301st & 10 at own 11Warren Wand run for 22 yds to the ArkSt 33 Warren Wand fumbled, forced by Ironhead Gallon, recovered by ArkSt
10:001st & 10 at own 33Johnston White run for 21 yds to the GeoSo 46 for a 1ST down
9:551st & 10 at opp 46Johnston White run for 11 yds to the GeoSo 35 for a 1ST down
9:451st & 10 at opp 35Johnston White run for 10 yds to the GeoSo 25 ARKANSAS ST Penalty, Offensive Holding (-10 Yards) to the GeoSo 35
9:151st & 10 at opp 35Daryl Rollins-Davis run for 4 yds to the GeoSo 31
8:532nd & 6 at opp 31Daryl Rollins-Davis run for 6 yds to the GeoSo 25 for a 1ST down
8:451st & 10 at opp 25Johnston White run for 6 yds to the GeoSo 19
8:102nd & 4 at opp 19White, Johnston rush for 6 yards to the GASOUTHERN13, PENALTY ARKST holding 10 yards to the GASOUTHERN29, NO PLAY.
7:292nd & 14 at opp 29Warren Wand run for 10 yds to the GeoSo 19
7:083rd & 4 at opp 19Warren Wand run for 1 yd to the GeoSo 18
6:324th & 3 at opp 18J.D. Houston 35 Yd Field GoalGeorgia Southern 26, Arkansas State 20
Georgia Southern Punt, 3 plays
6:324th & 3 at own 35Sawyer Williams kickoff for 64 yds , Malik Henry return for 26 yds to the GeoSo 27
6:151st & 10 at own 27Wesley Fields run for 1 yd to the GeoSo 28
5:402nd & 9 at own 28Wesley Fields run for a loss of 2 yards to the GeoSo 26
4:593rd & 11 at own 26Kevin Ellison pass incomplete
Arkansas State Turnover on downs, 6 plays
4:441st & 10 at own 34Johnston White run for 5 yds to the ArkSt 39
4:212nd & 5 at own 39Justice Hansen run for 23 yds to the GeoSo 38 for a 1ST down
4:051st & 10 at opp 38Johnston White run for a loss of 1 yard to the GeoSo 39
3:372nd & 11 at opp 39Justice Hansen pass complete to Justin McInnis for 7 yds to the GeoSo 32
3:303rd & 4 at opp 32Justice Hansen run for a loss of 2 yards to the GeoSo 34
3:064th & 6 at opp 34Justice Hansen pass complete to Kendall Sanders for 4 yds to the GeoSo 30
Georgia Southern Punt, 3 plays
3:031st & 10 at own 30Kevin Ellison run for a loss of 5 yards to the GeoSo 25
3:002nd & 15 at own 25Timeout ARKANSAS ST, clock 03:00
2:582nd & 15 at own 25L.A. Ramsby run for 2 yds to the GeoSo 27
2:553rd & 13 at own 27Timeout ARKANSAS ST, clock 02:55
2:503rd & 13 at own 27Kevin Ellison run for a loss of 2 yards to the GeoSo 25
2:494th & 15 at own 25Timeout ARKANSAS ST, clock 02:49
2:414th & 15 at own 25Matt Flynn punt for 45 yds, fair catch by Blaise Taylor at the ArkSt 30
Arkansas State Touchdown, 13 plays
2:361st & 10 at own 30Justice Hansen pass incomplete to Omar Bayless
2:252nd & 10 at own 30Warren Wand run for a loss of 6 yards to the ArkSt 24
2:043rd & 16 at own 24Justice Hansen pass incomplete to Warren Wand
1:534th & 16 at own 24Justice Hansen run for 18 yds to the ArkSt 42 for a 1ST down
1:451st & 10 at own 42Warren Wand run for 4 yds to the ArkSt 46
1:242nd & 6 at own 46Warren Wand run for a loss of 2 yards to the ArkSt 44
1:003rd & 8 at own 44Justice Hansen pass complete to Blake Mack for 9 yds to the GeoSo 47 for a 1ST down
0:431st & 10 at opp 47Justice Hansen pass incomplete to Blake Mack
0:332nd & 10 at opp 47Justice Hansen pass complete to Dijon Paschal for 10 yds to the GeoSo 37 for a 1ST down
0:251st & 10 at opp 37Justice Hansen pass incomplete to Warren Wand
0:182nd & 10 at opp 37Justice Hansen pass complete to Kendall Sanders for 29 yds to the GeoSo 8 for a 1ST down
0:141st & goal at opp 8TEAM pass incomplete
0:092nd & goal at opp 8Omar Bayless 8 Yd pass from Justice Hansen , (J.D. Houston KICK)Arkansas State 27, Georgia Southern 26
Georgia Southern End of game, 1 play
0:092nd & 10 at own 35Sawyer Williams kickoff for 55 yds , L.A. Ramsby return for 22 yds to the GeoSo 32
0:001st & 10 at own 32Kevin Ellison sacked by Darrius Rosser for a loss of 10 yards to the GeoSo 22

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.

The series

Every Georgia Southern–Arkansas State game

Arkansas State leads 4–⁠2 in six meetings, counting the five since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Arkansas State 34, Georgia Southern 24
2021Georgia Southern 59, Arkansas State 33
2019Arkansas State 38, Georgia Southern 33
2018Georgia Southern 28, Arkansas State 21
2017Arkansas State 43, Georgia Southern 25
2016Arkansas State 27, Georgia Southern 26

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