Arkansas State at Memphis

Saturday, September 17, 2022

Memphis beat Arkansas State 44–⁠32. It was their 30th meeting; after it, Memphis led the series 19–⁠8–⁠3 as played.

AwayArkansas State3–⁠9 in 2022
32
HomeMemphis7–⁠6 in 2022
44

Final at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium, MemphisTV: ESPN+Attendance 32,620

At kickoff
88°F, a few clouds, wind 7 mph from the southeastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Memphis International Airport (KMEM), 7 km from the stadium, six minutes before kickoff
Official
Wayne WinklerGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Arkansas State71001532
Memphis71402344

Standouts

  • PassingSeth Henigan19 of 28, 360 yards, 3 TDMemphis
  • RushingBrian Snead13 carries, 66 yards, 2 TDArkansas State
  • ReceivingSeydou Traore6 catches, 120 yards, 1 TDArkansas State
  • DefenseMelique Straker12 tackles, 1.5 for lossArkansas State

Player stats

Arkansas State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
James Blackman25/3427520
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Brian Snead1366229
Johnnie Lang1041013
James Blackman513012
Marcel Murray2407
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Seydou Traore6120151
Johnnie Lang663127
Adam Jones224016
Jeff Foreman120020
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Jordan Carmouche13000
Melique Straker121.500
Trevian Thomas7000
Jaden Harris60.500
Kivon Bennett50.50.50
Dane Motley30.50.50
Dennard Flowers1110

Memphis

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Seth Henigan19/2836030
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Jevyon Ducker1076139
Brandon Thomas134619
Asa Martin92606
Sutton Smith32109
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Gabriel Rogers586056
Joseph Scates272151
Caden Prieskorn569221
Javon Ivory344019
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Jaylon Allen9000
Tyler Murray8000
Davian Mayo8000
Davion Ross7100
William Whitlow Jr.1110

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

Team stats

Arkansas StateMemphis
370Total yards547
275Passing yards360
95Rushing yards187
8.1Yards per pass12.9
3.0Yards per rush4.2
22First downs25
7–⁠14Third downs5–⁠13
1–⁠2Fourth downs3–⁠5
1Turnovers0
7–⁠44Penalties5–⁠65
29:51Possession30:09
2Sacks (by defense)1

Efficiency

Arkansas StateMemphis
47%Success rate50%
0.28EPA per play0.31
1.35Explosiveness1.46
−0.07Rushing EPA0.11
0.57Passing EPA0.64
38%Passing-down success44%
−0.06First-down EPA0.38
0.24Second-down EPA0.24
1.05Third-down EPA0.51
16%Havoc by its defense10%

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)

Memphis 74% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Memphis −14.5, over/under 64.5.

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 Memphis 84%, Arkansas State 16%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Memphis end zoneArkansas State end zoneQ1 MemphisPunt, 4 playsQ1 Arkansas StateTouchdown, 6 playsQ1 MemphisTouchdown, 8 playsQ1 Arkansas StatePunt, 6 playsQ1 MemphisTurnover on downs, 8 playsQ1 Arkansas StateTouchdown, 10 playsQ2 MemphisTouchdown, 4 playsQ2 Arkansas StateField goal, 9 playsQ2 MemphisTouchdown, 10 playsQ2 Arkansas StateEnd of half, 5 playsQ3 Arkansas StatePunt, 5 playsQ3 MemphisTurnover on downs, 6 playsQ3 Arkansas StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 MemphisPunt, 12 playsQ3 Arkansas StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 MemphisTouchdown, 3 playsQ4 Arkansas StateTouchdown, 3 playsQ4 MemphisField goal, 10 playsQ4 Arkansas StateTouchdown, 9 playsQ4 MemphisTouchdown, 6 playsQ4 Arkansas StateTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ4 MemphisTouchdown, 3 playsQ4 Arkansas StateEnd of game, 4 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Memphis drives left to right, Arkansas State right to left.
  1. Q1 MemphisPunt, 4 plays, 11 yards
  2. Q1 Arkansas StateTouchdown, 6 plays, 80 yards
  3. Q1 MemphisTouchdown, 8 plays, 75 yards
  4. Q1 Arkansas StatePunt, 6 plays, 19 yards
  5. Q1 MemphisTurnover on downs, 8 plays, 38 yards
  6. Q1 Arkansas StateTouchdown, 10 plays, 64 yards
  7. Q2 MemphisTouchdown, 4 plays, 79 yards
  8. Q2 Arkansas StateField goal, 9 plays, 46 yards
  9. Q2 MemphisTouchdown, 10 plays, 85 yards
  10. Q2 Arkansas StateEnd of half, 5 plays, 29 yards
  11. Q3 Arkansas StatePunt, 5 plays, 12 yards
  12. Q3 MemphisTurnover on downs, 6 plays, 28 yards
  13. Q3 Arkansas StatePunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  14. Q3 MemphisPunt, 12 plays, 39 yards
  15. Q3 Arkansas StatePunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  16. Q3 MemphisTouchdown, 3 plays, 66 yards
  17. Q4 Arkansas StateTouchdown, 3 plays, 72 yards
  18. Q4 MemphisField goal, 10 plays, 46 yards
  19. Q4 Arkansas StateTouchdown, 9 plays, 75 yards
  20. Q4 MemphisTouchdown, 6 plays, 75 yards
  21. Q4 Arkansas StateTurnover on downs, 4 plays, −37 yards
  22. Q4 MemphisTouchdown, 3 plays, 9 yards
  23. Q4 Arkansas StateEnd of game, 4 plays, 13 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then Tied at 7
Memphis Punt, 4 plays
15:00Tristan Mattson kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Seth Henigan pass complete to Gabriel Rogers for 11 yds to the Memph 36 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 36Seth Henigan pass incomplete
15:002nd & 10 at own 36Seth Henigan pass incomplete
15:003rd & 10 at own 36Seth Henigan pass incomplete
15:004th & 10 at own 36Joe Doyle punt for 64 yds for a touchback
14:004th & 10 at own 36Joe Doyle punt for 64 yds for a touchback
Arkansas State Touchdown, 6 plays
14:001st & 10 at own 20Johnnie Lang run for 1 yd to the ArkSt 21
14:002nd & 9 at own 21James Blackman pass incomplete
14:003rd & 9 at own 21James Blackman pass complete to Seydou Traore for 24 yds to the ArkSt 45 for a 1ST down
14:001st & 10 at own 45Johnnie Lang run for 2 yds to the ArkSt 47
14:002nd & 8 at own 47Johnnie Lang run for 2 yds to the ArkSt 49
11:473rd & 6 at own 49Timeout ARKANSAS ST, clock 11:47
11:472nd & 8 at own 47Johnnie Lang run for 2 yds to the ArkSt 49
11:393rd & 6 at own 49James Blackman pass complete to Seydou Traore for 51 yds for a TD, (Dominic Zvada KICK)Arkansas State 7, Memphis 0
Memphis Touchdown, 8 plays
11:39Tristan Mattson kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
11:391st & 10 at own 25Brandon Thomas run for 8 yds to the Memph 33
11:392nd & 2 at own 33Brandon Thomas run for a loss of 1 yard to the Memph 32
11:393rd & 3 at own 32Seth Henigan pass complete to Javon Ivory for 10 yds to the Memph 42 for a 1ST down
11:391st & 10 at own 42Seth Henigan pass complete to Eddie Lewis for 42 yds to the ArkSt 16 for a 1ST down
11:391st & 10 at opp 16Brandon Thomas run for 3 yds to the ArkSt 13
11:392nd & 7 at opp 13Seth Henigan pass complete to Marcayll Jones for 7 yds to the ArkSt 6 for a 1ST down
11:391st & goal at opp 6Brandon Thomas run for no gain to the ArkSt 6
11:392nd & goal at opp 6HENIGAN, Seth pass up the middle complete for 4 yards to JONES, Marcayll caught at the ASU5 and advanced to the ASU2 (STRAKER, Melique;SMITH, Eddie). PENALTY MEM Holding on GAMBILL, Jonah enforced 10 yards from the ASU6 to the ASU16 [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
7:302nd & goal at opp 16Seth Henigan pass complete to Caden Prieskorn for 16 yds for a TD, (Chris Howard KICK)Tied at 7
Arkansas State Punt, 6 plays
7:26Noah Grant kickoff for 65 yds , Johnnie Lang return for 14 yds to the ArkSt 14
7:261st & 10 at own 14Brian Snead run for 6 yds to the ArkSt 20
7:262nd & 4 at own 20James Blackman run for 3 yds to the ArkSt 23
7:263rd & 1 at own 23Brian Snead run for 1 yd to the ArkSt 24 for a 1ST down
7:261st & 10 at own 24James Blackman pass complete to Emmanual Stevenson for 6 yds to the ArkSt 30
7:262nd & 4 at own 30James Blackman pass complete to Brian Snead for 3 yds to the ArkSt 33
7:263rd & 1 at own 33Brian Snead run for no gain to the ArkSt 33
7:264th & 1 at own 33Ryan Hanson punt for 42 yds , Eddie Lewis returns for 1 yd to the Memph 26
4:014th & 1 at own 33Ryan Hanson punt for 42 yds , Eddie Lewis returns for 1 yd to the Memph 26
Memphis Turnover on downs, 8 plays
4:011st & 10 at own 26Jevyon Ducker run for no gain to the Memph 26
4:012nd & 10 at own 26Seth Henigan run for no gain to the Memph 26
4:013rd & 10 at own 26Seth Henigan pass complete to Javon Ivory for 19 yds to the Memph 45 for a 1ST down
4:011st & 10 at own 45Jevyon Ducker run for 13 yds to the ArkSt 42 for a 1ST down
4:011st & 10 at opp 42Jevyon Ducker run for 3 yds to the ArkSt 39
4:012nd & 7 at opp 39Seth Henigan pass incomplete
4:013rd & 7 at opp 39Asa Martin run for 3 yds to the ArkSt 36
0:374th & 4 at opp 36Seth Henigan pass incomplete
0:371st & 10 at own 36ARKANSAS ST Penalty, False Start (Seydou Traore) to the ArkSt 31
Arkansas State Touchdown, 10 plays
0:371st & 15 at own 31Johnnie Lang run for no gain to the ArkSt 31
0:001st & 15 at own 31Johnnie Lang run for no gain to the ArkSt 31
Q2 15:002nd & 15 at own 31James Blackman pass complete to Champ Flemings for 8 yds to the ArkSt 39
Q2 15:003rd & 7 at own 39James Blackman pass complete to Seydou Traore for 13 yds to the Memph 48 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 48James Blackman pass complete to Seydou Traore for 11 yds to the Memph 37 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 37Johnnie Lang run for no gain to the Memph 37
Q2 15:002nd & 10 at opp 37James Blackman pass complete to Jeff Foreman for 20 yds to the Memph 17 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 17Brian Snead run for 1 yd to the Memph 16
Q2 15:002nd & 9 at opp 16James Blackman pass complete to Johnnie Lang for 3 yds to the Memph 13
Q2 15:003rd & 6 at opp 13James Blackman pass complete to Marcel Murray for 12 yds to the Memph 1 for a 1ST down
Q2 10:051st & goal at opp 1Brian Snead run for 1 yd for a TD, (Dominic Zvada KICK)Arkansas State 14, Memphis 7
2nd quarter4 drives, then Memphis 21, Arkansas State 17
Memphis Touchdown, 4 plays
10:00Tristan Mattson kickoff for 62 yds , Gabriel Rogers return for 18 yds to the Memph 21
10:001st & 10 at own 21Seth Henigan pass complete to Gabriel Rogers for 56 yds to the ArkSt 23 for a 1ST down
10:001st & 10 at opp 23Brandon Thomas run for 4 yds to the ArkSt 19
10:002nd & 6 at opp 19Brandon Thomas run for a loss of 2 yards to the ArkSt 21
8:203rd & 8 at opp 21Seth Henigan pass complete to Caden Prieskorn for 21 yds for a TD, (Chris Howard KICK)Tied at 14
Arkansas State Field goal, 9 plays
8:15Noah Grant kickoff for 56 yds , Johnnie Lang return for 16 yds to the ArkSt 25
8:151st & 10 at own 25Brian Snead run for 11 yds to the ArkSt 36 for a 1ST down
8:151st & 10 at own 36James Blackman pass complete to Brian Snead for 11 yds to the ArkSt 47 for a 1ST down
8:151st & 10 at own 47James Blackman pass complete to Emmanual Stevenson for 2 yds to the ArkSt 49
8:152nd & 8 at own 49Johnnie Lang run for 13 yds to the Memph 38 for a 1ST down
8:151st & 10 at opp 38James Blackman run for 12 yds to the Memph 26 for a 1ST down
8:151st & 10 at opp 26James Blackman pass incomplete
8:152nd & 10 at opp 26Marcel Murray run for a loss of 3 yards to the Memph 29
8:153rd & 13 at opp 29James Blackman pass incomplete
4:274th & 13 at opp 29Dominic Zvada 46 Yd Field GoalArkansas State 17, Memphis 14
Memphis Touchdown, 10 plays
4:22Tristan Mattson kickoff for 55 yds , Gabriel Rogers return for 24 yds to the MEMPHIS 41 MEMPHIS Penalty, Block below the waist on OWENS, Rodney enforced (15 Yards) to the Memph 15
4:221st & 10 at own 15Asa Martin run for 6 yds to the Memph 21
4:222nd & 4 at own 21Seth Henigan pass incomplete
4:223rd & 4 at own 21Asa Martin run for 5 yds to the Memph 26 for a 1ST down
4:221st & 10 at own 26Seth Henigan pass complete to Joseph Scates for 21 yds Joseph Scates fumbled, recovered by Memph Joseph Scates for a 1ST down
4:221st & 10 at own 47Asa Martin run for 4 yds to the ArkSt 49
4:222nd & 6 at opp 49Seth Henigan pass complete to Javon Ivory for 15 yds to the ArkSt 34 for a 1ST down ARKANSAS ST Penalty, Defensive Holding (Leon Jones) declined for a 1ST down
4:221st & 10 at opp 34Seth Henigan run for 9 yds to the ArkSt 25
4:222nd & 1 at opp 25Jevyon Ducker run for 6 yds to the ArkSt 19 for a 1ST down
4:221st & 10 at opp 19Seth Henigan pass complete to Caden Prieskorn for 11 yds to the ArkSt 8 for a 1ST down
1:301st & goal at opp 8S. Henigan run for 8 yds for a TD, (C. Howard KICK)Memphis 21, Arkansas State 17
Arkansas State End of half, 5 plays
1:30Noah Grant kickoff for 58 yds
1:301st & 10 at own 35James Blackman run for 1 yd to the ArkSt 36
1:302nd & 9 at own 36Johnnie Lang run for 10 yds to the ArkSt 46 for a 1ST down
1:301st & 10 at own 46James Blackman pass complete to Johnnie Lang for 10 yds to the Memph 44 for a 1ST down
1:301st & 10 at opp 44James Blackman pass incomplete
1:302nd & 10 at opp 44James Blackman pass complete to Johnnie Lang for 8 yds to the Memph 36
0:002nd & 10 at opp 44James Blackman pass complete to Johnnie Lang for 8 yds to the Memph 36
3rd quarter6 drives, then Memphis 21, Arkansas State 17
Arkansas State Punt, 5 plays
14:54Tanner Gillis kickoff for 65 yds , Johnnie Lang return for 30 yds to the MEMPHIS 35 ARKANSAS ST Penalty, Offensive Holding (10 Yards) to the ArkSt 18
14:541st & 10 at own 18James Blackman pass incomplete
14:542nd & 10 at own 18James Blackman pass complete to Adam Jones for 16 yds to the ArkSt 34 for a 1ST down
14:541st & 10 at own 34Brian Snead run for 2 yds to the ArkSt 36
14:542nd & 8 at own 36James Blackman pass complete to Champ Flemings for a loss of 3 yards to the ArkSt 33
14:543rd & 11 at own 33James Blackman pass complete to Brian Snead for 2 yds to the ArkSt 35
14:544th & 9 at own 35ARKANSAS ST Penalty, False Start (Melique Straker) to the ArkSt 30
12:134th & 14 at own 30Ryan Hanson punt for 44 yds , Eddie Lewis returns for no gain to the Memph 30 MEMPHIS Penalty, Offensive Holding (10 Yards) to the Memph 25
Memphis Turnover on downs, 6 plays
12:131st & 10 at own 25Brandon Thomas run for 9 yds to the Memph 34
12:132nd & 1 at own 34Seth Henigan pass complete to Gabriel Rogers for 11 yds to the Memph 45 for a 1ST down
12:131st & 10 at own 45Seth Henigan pass complete to Gabriel Rogers for 8 yds to the ArkSt 47
12:132nd & 2 at opp 47Seth Henigan pass incomplete
12:133rd & 2 at opp 47Brandon Thomas run for 1 yd to the ArkSt 46
9:594th & 1 at opp 46Seth Henigan run for a loss of 1 yard to the ArkSt 47 Seth Henigan fumbled, recovered by Memph Seth Henigan
Arkansas State Punt, 3 plays
9:591st & 10 at own 47James Blackman run for 4 yds to the Memph 49
9:592nd & 6 at opp 49Johnnie Lang run for 1 yd to the Memph 48 Johnnie Lang fumbled, recovered by ArkSt Johnnie Lang
9:593rd & 5 at opp 48James Blackman pass incomplete
9:594th & 5 at opp 48Ryan Hanson punt for 37 yds, fair catch by Eddie Lewis at the Memph 11
8:184th & 5 at opp 48Ryan Hanson punt for 37 yds, fair catch by Eddie Lewis at the Memph 11
Memphis Punt, 12 plays
8:181st & 10 at own 11Seth Henigan run for 12 yds to the Memph 23 for a 1ST down
8:181st & 10 at own 23Brandon Thomas run for 5 yds to the Memph 28
8:182nd & 5 at own 28Sutton Smith run for 9 yds to the Memph 37 for a 1ST down
8:181st & 10 at own 37Sutton Smith run for 7 yds to the Memph 44
8:182nd & 3 at own 44Sutton Smith run for 5 yds to the Memph 49 for a 1ST down
8:181st & 10 at own 49Asa Martin run for 5 yds to the ArkSt 46
8:182nd & 5 at opp 46Asa Martin run for 2 yds to the ArkSt 44
8:183rd & 3 at opp 44Asa Martin run for 2 yds to the ArkSt 42
8:184th & 1 at opp 42Jevyon Ducker run for 5 yds to the ArkSt 37 for a 1ST down
8:181st & 10 at opp 37Jevyon Ducker run for no gain to the ArkSt 37
8:182nd & 10 at opp 37Seth Henigan sacked by Dennard Flowers for a loss of 5 yards to the ArkSt 42
8:183rd & 15 at opp 42Seth Henigan sacked by Dane Motley and Kivon Bennett for a loss of 8 yards to the 50 yard line
8:184th & 23 at the 50Joe Doyle punt for 50 yds for a touchback
1:034th & 23 at the 50Joe Doyle punt for 50 yds for a touchback
Arkansas State Punt, 3 plays
1:031st & 10 at own 20James Blackman pass complete to Champ Flemings for 2 yds to the ArkSt 22
1:032nd & 8 at own 22James Blackman pass incomplete
1:033rd & 8 at own 22James Blackman pass incomplete
1:034th & 8 at own 22Ryan Hanson punt for 44 yds , Eddie Lewis returns for no gain to the Memph 34
0:074th & 8 at own 22Ryan Hanson punt for 44 yds , Eddie Lewis returns for no gain to the Memph 34
Memphis Touchdown, 3 plays
0:071st & 10 at own 34Seth Henigan pass incomplete
0:072nd & 10 at own 34HENIGAN, Seth pass to the left incomplete intended for IVORY, Javon broken up by JONES, Leon at the MEM44. PENALTY ASU Pass Interference on JONES, Leon enforced at the spot of the foul for 9 yards to the MEM43 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
0:071st & 10 at own 43Brandon Thomas run for 6 yds to the Memph 49
0:001st & 10 at own 43Brandon Thomas run for 6 yds to the Memph 49
Q4 14:472nd & 4 at own 49S. Henigan pass,to J. Scates for 51 yds for a TD, (C. Howard KICK)Memphis 28, Arkansas State 17
4th quarter7 drives, then Memphis 44, Arkansas State 32
Arkansas State Touchdown, 3 plays
14:41Tanner Gillis kickoff for 58 yds , Reagan Ealy return for 21 yds to the ArkSt 28
14:411st & 10 at own 28Johnnie Lang run for 6 yds to the ArkSt 34
14:412nd & 4 at own 34Brian Snead run for 29 yds to the MEMPHIS 37 for a 1ST down MEMPHIS Penalty, Personal Foul (Cam’Ron Jackson) to the Memph 22 for a 1ST down
14:411st & 10 at opp 22BLACKMAN, James pass to the right incomplete intended for JONES, Adam thrown to the MEM0. PENALTY MEM Pass Interference on RUBIN, Greg enforced half the distance from the goal, 15 yards to the MEM7 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
13:311st & goal at opp 7B. Snead run for 7 yds for a TD, (J. Blackman pass to J. Lang for Two-Point Conversion)Memphis 28, Arkansas State 25
Memphis Field goal, 10 plays
13:312nd & goal at opp 0Timeout MEMPHIS, clock 13:31
13:31Tristan Mattson kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
13:311st & 10 at own 25Seth Henigan pass incomplete
13:312nd & 10 at own 25Seth Henigan pass complete to Roc Taylor for 30 yds to the ArkSt 45 for a 1ST down
13:311st & 10 at opp 45Asa Martin run for a loss of 3 yards to the ArkSt 48
13:312nd & 13 at opp 48Seth Henigan pass complete to Roc Taylor for 10 yds to the ArkSt 38
13:313rd & 3 at opp 38Asa Martin run for 2 yds to the ArkSt 36
13:314th & 1 at opp 36Brandon Thomas run for 2 yds to the ArkSt 34 for a 1ST down
13:311st & 10 at opp 34Jevyon Ducker run for a loss of 1 yard to the ArkSt 35
13:312nd & 11 at opp 35Seth Henigan run for 5 yds to the ArkSt 30
13:313rd & 6 at opp 30Jevyon Ducker run for 1 yd to the ArkSt 29
8:554th & 5 at opp 29Chris Howard 47 Yd Field GoalMemphis 31, Arkansas State 25
Arkansas State Touchdown, 9 plays
8:55Tanner Gillis kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
8:551st & 10 at own 25James Blackman pass complete to Johnnie Lang for 9 yds to the ArkSt 34
8:552nd & 1 at own 34Johnnie Lang run for 6 yds to the ArkSt 40 for a 1ST down
8:551st & 10 at own 40Brian Snead run for 2 yds to the ArkSt 42
8:552nd & 8 at own 42Marcel Murray run for 7 yds to the ArkSt 49
8:553rd & 1 at own 49AJ Mayer run for 3 yds to the Memph 48 for a 1ST down
8:551st & 10 at opp 48James Blackman pass complete to Seydou Traore for 15 yds to the Memph 33 for a 1ST down
8:551st & 10 at opp 33Brian Snead run for 6 yds to the Memph 27
8:552nd & 4 at opp 27Brian Snead run for no gain to the Memph 27
4:223rd & 4 at opp 27J. Blackman pass,to J. Lang for 27 yds for a TD, (D. Zvada KICK)Arkansas State 32, Memphis 31
Memphis Touchdown, 6 plays
4:22Tristan Mattson kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
4:221st & 10 at own 25Seth Henigan pass complete to Caden Prieskorn for 4 yds to the Memph 29
4:222nd & 6 at own 29Seth Henigan pass complete to Gabriel Rogers for no gain to the Memph 29
4:223rd & 6 at own 29Seth Henigan run for no gain to the Memph 29
4:224th & 6 at own 29Seth Henigan pass complete to Caden Prieskorn for 17 yds to the Memph 46 for a 1ST down
4:221st & 10 at own 46HENIGAN, Seth pass to the right incomplete intended for LEWIS, Eddie thrown to the ASU18. PENALTY ASU Offsides on HARDIMAN, Tim enforced 5 yards from the MEM46 to the ASU49 [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
4:221st & 5 at opp 49Jevyon Ducker run for 10 yds to the ArkSt 39 for a 1ST down
2:081st & 10 at opp 39Jevyon Ducker 39 Yd Run (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)Memphis 37, Arkansas State 32
Arkansas State Turnover on downs, 4 plays
2:02Tanner Gillis kickoff for 52 yds , Reagan Ealy return for 33 yds to the ArkSt 46
2:021st & 10 at own 46Brian Snead run for no gain to the ArkSt 46
2:022nd & 10 at own 46James Blackman pass complete to Te’Vailance Hunt for 5 yds to the Memph 49
2:023rd & 5 at opp 49James Blackman pass incomplete
2:024th & 5 at opp 49ARKANSAS ST Penalty, False Start (Eddie Smith) to the ArkSt 46
2:024th & 10 at own 46ARKANSAS ST Penalty, False Start (Mekhi Butler) to the ArkSt 41
1:124th & 15 at own 41run for a loss of 32 yards to the ArkSt 9 fumbled, recovered by Memph Jaylon Allen
Memphis Touchdown, 3 plays
1:121st & goal at opp 9Brandon Thomas run for 3 yds to the ArkSt 6
1:052nd & goal at opp 6Timeout ARKANSAS ST, clock 01:05
1:051st & goal at opp 9Brandon Thomas run for 3 yds to the ArkSt 6
1:052nd & goal at opp 6Seth Henigan run for a loss of 2 yards to the ArkSt 8
1:002nd & goal at opp 6Seth Henigan run for a loss of 2 yards to the ArkSt 8
1:003rd & goal at opp 8Timeout ARKANSAS ST, clock 01:00
0:573rd & goal at opp 8B. Thomas run for 8 yds for a TD, (C. Howard KICK)Memphis 44, Arkansas State 32
Arkansas State End of game, 4 plays
0:50Tanner Gillis kickoff for 62 yds , Johnnie Lang return for 35 yds to the ArkSt 38
0:501st & 10 at own 38James Blackman sacked by William Whitlow Jr. for a loss of 7 yards to the ArkSt 31
0:502nd & 17 at own 31James Blackman pass complete to Seydou Traore for 6 yds to the ArkSt 37
0:213rd & 11 at own 37Timeout ARKANSAS ST, clock 00:21
0:212nd & 17 at own 31James Blackman pass complete to Seydou Traore for 6 yds to the ArkSt 37
0:213rd & 11 at own 37James Blackman pass complete to Adam Jones for 8 yds to the ArkSt 45
0:214th & 3 at own 45James Blackman pass complete to Johnnie Lang for 6 yds to the Memph 49 for a 1ST down
0:004th & 3 at own 45James Blackman pass complete to Johnnie Lang for 6 yds to the Memph 49 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.

Officially, Memphis leads 21–⁠7–⁠3; as played, 21–⁠8–⁠3 in 32 meetings, counting the two since this game.

Recent meetings
2026Memphis 42, Arkansas State 24
2023Memphis 37, Arkansas State 3
2022Memphis 44, Arkansas State 32
2021Memphis 55, Arkansas State 50
2020Memphis 37, Arkansas State 24
2013Memphis 31, Arkansas State 7

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