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Team stats
Central Arkansas
Abilene Christian
430
Total yards
504
249
Passing yards
350
181
Rushing yards
154
6.9
Yards per pass
10.3
6.2
Yards per rush
5.3
25
First downs
23
5–11
Third downs
7–13
1–1
Fourth downs
2–3
1
Turnovers
0
5–50
Penalties
7–80
27:13
Possession
24:58
Efficiency
Central Arkansas
Abilene Christian
53%
Success rate
46%
0.21
EPA per play
0.36
1.07
Explosiveness
1.62
−0.01
Rushing EPA
−0.10
0.38
Passing EPA
0.77
23%
Passing-down success
47%
From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.
Before kickoff
Our ratings and the line, going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Central Arkansas 55% to win. Abilene Christian won as Elo’s underdog.
The line
Central Arkansas −3, over/under 58.5.
The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.
Every drive
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Abilene Christian drives left to right, Central Arkansas right to left. Our source’s drive data for this game doesn’t add up to the final score, so a score may be missing here; the scoring by quarter above is complete.
Q1 Central ArkansasPunt, 7 plays, 32 yards
Q1 Abilene ChristianTouchdown, 1 play, 70 yards
Q1 Central ArkansasTouchdown, 2 plays, 75 yards
Q1 Abilene ChristianTouchdown, 14 plays, 66 yards
Q1 Central ArkansasPunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
Q1 Abilene ChristianField goal, 9 plays, 67 yards
Q2 Central ArkansasTouchdown, 3 plays, 79 yards
Q2 Abilene ChristianTouchdown, 9 plays, 54 yards
Q2 Central ArkansasFumble, 5 plays, 34 yards
Q2 Abilene ChristianTouchdown, 8 plays, 59 yards
Q2 Central ArkansasPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
Q2 Abilene ChristianTurnover on downs, 8 plays, 45 yards
Q2 Central ArkansasField goal, 10 plays, 64 yards
Q3 Abilene ChristianPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
Q3 Central ArkansasMissed FG, 12 plays, 47 yards
Q3 Abilene ChristianField goal, 5 plays, 77 yards
Q3 Central ArkansasTouchdown, 11 plays, 87 yards
Q3 Abilene ChristianTouchdown, 6 plays, 75 yards
Q4 Central ArkansasField goal, 12 plays, 71 yards
Q4 Abilene ChristianResult not recorded, 2 plays, 13 yards
Play by play
1st quarter6 drives, then Abilene Christian 14, Central Arkansas 7
Central Arkansas Punt, 7 plays
15:00
Kyler Meschi kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:00
1st & 10 at own 25
ShunDerrick Powell run for a loss of 1 yard to the CARK 24
15:00
2nd & 11 at own 24
Will McElvain pass complete to Kam Robinson for 9 yds to the CARK 33
15:00
3rd & 2 at own 33
Will McElvain pass complete to Malachi Henry for 7 yds to the CARK 40 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at own 40
Abilene Christian Penalty, Personal Foul (15 Yards) to the ACU 45 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at opp 45
ShunDerrick Powell run for a loss of 4 yards to the ACU 49
15:00
2nd & 14 at opp 49
Will McElvain pass incomplete
15:00
3rd & 14 at opp 49
Will McElvain run for 6 yds to the ACU 43
11:43
4th & 8 at opp 43
Will McElvain punt for 13 yds
Abilene Christian Touchdown, 1 play
11:27
1st & 10 at own 30
Maverick McIvor pass complete to Nehemiah Martinez I for 70 yds for a TD (Ritse Vaes KICK)Abilene Christian 7, Central Arkansas 0
Central Arkansas Touchdown, 2 plays
11:27
Kyler Meschi kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
11:27
1st & 10 at own 25
ShunDerrick Powell run for 13 yds to the CARK 38 for a 1ST down
10:40
1st & 10 at own 38
ShunDerrick Powell run for 62 yds for a TD (Jake Gaster KICK)Tied at 7
Abilene Christian Touchdown, 14 plays
10:31
Jake Ward kickoff for 55 yds , Sam Hicks return for 24 yds to the ACU 34
10:31
1st & 10 at own 34
Isaiah Johnson run for 6 yds to the ACU 40
10:31
2nd & 4 at own 40
Maverick McIvor pass complete to Isaiah Johnson for 5 yds to the ACU 45 for a 1ST down
10:31
1st & 10 at own 45
Isaiah Johnson run for 5 yds to the 50 yard line
10:31
2nd & 5 at the 50
Maverick McIvor run for a loss of 1 yard to the ACU 49
10:31
3rd & 6 at own 49
Maverick McIvor pass complete to Trey Cleveland for 11 yds to the CARK 40 for a 1ST down
10:31
1st & 10 at opp 40
Maverick McIvor pass incomplete
10:31
2nd & 10 at opp 40
Maverick McIvor pass complete to Sam Hicks for a loss of 4 yards to the CARK 44
10:31
3rd & 14 at opp 44
Maverick McIvor pass complete to Javon Gipson for 17 yds to the CARK 27 for a 1ST down
10:31
1st & 10 at opp 27
Maverick McIvor pass complete to Trey Cleveland for 4 yds to the CARK 23
10:31
2nd & 6 at opp 23
Maverick McIvor pass incomplete
10:31
3rd & 6 at opp 23
Maverick McIvor pass incomplete
10:31
4th & 6 at opp 23
VAES, Ritse field goal attempt from 40 yards GOOD [kick was spotted at UCA30], score nullified by penalty. PENALTY UCA Offsides on WILSON, Tamaurian enforced 5 yards from the UCA23 to the UCA18 [FG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
10:31
4th & 1 at opp 18
Maverick McIvor run for 2 yds to the CARK 16 for a 1ST down
10:31
1st & 10 at opp 16
Isaiah Johnson run for 3 yds to the CARK 13
4:20
2nd & 7 at opp 13
Maverick McIvor pass complete to Blayne Taylor for 13 yds for a TD (Ritse Vaes KICK)Abilene Christian 14, Central Arkansas 7
Central Arkansas Punt, 3 plays
4:20
Kyler Meschi kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
4:20
1st & 10 at own 25
Darius Hale run for 1 yd to the CARK 26
4:20
2nd & 9 at own 26
ShunDerrick Powell run for no gain to the CARK 26
4:20
3rd & 9 at own 26
ShunDerrick Powell run for a loss of 2 yards to the CARK 24
2:11
4th & 11 at own 24
Trace Beard punt for 58 yds , Nehemiah Martinez I returns for 5 yds to the ACU 23
Abilene Christian Field goal, 9 plays
2:11
1st & 10 at own 23
Sam Hicks run for 3 yds to the ACU 26
2:11
2nd & 7 at own 26
Maverick McIvor pass complete to Sam Hicks for 11 yds to the ACU 37 for a 1ST down
0:33
1st & 10 at opp 32
Timeout Abilene Christian, clock 00:33
0:33
1st & 10 at own 37
Maverick McIvor pass complete to Hut Graham for 31 yds to the CARK 32 for a 1ST down
0:33
1st & 10 at opp 32
Sam Hicks run for 9 yds to the CARK 23
0:00
2nd & 1 at opp 23
Sam Hicks run for 13 yds to the CARK 10 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:00
1st & goal at opp 10
Sam Hicks run for no gain to the CARK 10
Q2 15:00
2nd & goal at opp 10
Maverick McIvor pass incomplete
Q2 15:00
3rd & goal at opp 10
Maverick McIvor pass incomplete
Q2 14:09
4th & goal at opp 10
Ritse Vaes 27 yd FG GOODAbilene Christian 17, Central Arkansas 7
2nd quarter7 drives, then Abilene Christian 31, Central Arkansas 17
Central Arkansas Touchdown, 3 plays
14:04
Kyler Meschi kickoff for 61 yds , Kam Robinson return for 17 yds to the CARK 21
14:04
1st & 10 at own 21
Darius Hale run for 4 yds to the CARK 25
14:04
2nd & 6 at own 25
Will McElvain pass complete to Jordan Owens for 24 yds to the CARK 49 for a 1ST down
13:04
1st & 10 at own 49
ShunDerrick Powell run for 51 yds for a TD (Jake Gaster KICK)Abilene Christian 17, Central Arkansas 14
Abilene Christian Touchdown, 9 plays
12:56
Jake Ward kickoff for 63 yds , Sam Hicks return for 44 yds to the ACU 46
12:56
1st & 10 at own 46
Isaiah Johnson run for 12 yds to the CARK 42 for a 1ST down
12:56
1st & 10 at opp 42
Maverick McIvor pass complete to Nehemiah Martinez I for 20 yds to the CARK 22 for a 1ST down
12:56
1st & 10 at opp 22
Maverick McIvor pass complete to Isaiah Johnson for 4 yds to the CARK 18
12:56
2nd & 6 at opp 18
Maverick McIvor pass complete to Nehemiah Martinez I for 4 yds to the CARK 14
12:56
3rd & 2 at opp 14
Isaiah Johnson run for 1 yd to the CARK 13
12:56
4th & 1 at opp 13
Isaiah Johnson run for 2 yds to the CARK 11 for a 1ST down
12:56
1st & 10 at opp 11
Isaiah Johnson run for 2 yds to the CARK 9
12:56
2nd & 8 at opp 9
Maverick McIvor pass incomplete
8:54
3rd & 8 at opp 9
Maverick McIvor pass complete to Hut Graham for 9 yds for a TD (Ritse Vaes KICK)Abilene Christian 24, Central Arkansas 14
Central Arkansas Fumble, 5 plays
8:54
Kyler Meschi kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
8:54
1st & 10 at own 25
Will McElvain pass complete to Jordan Owens for 9 yds to the CARK 34
8:54
2nd & 1 at own 34
Will McElvain pass complete to Malachi Henry for 11 yds to the CARK 45 for a 1ST down
8:54
1st & 10 at own 45
Will McElvain pass complete to Kam Robinson for 11 yds to the ACU 44 for a 1ST down
8:54
1st & 10 at opp 44
ShunDerrick Powell run for 7 yds to the ACU 37
7:34
2nd & 3 at opp 37
ShunDerrick Powell run for a loss of 4 yards to the ACU 41 ShunDerrick Powell fumbled, recovered by ACU Elijah Moffett E. Moffett return for 0 yds
Abilene Christian Touchdown, 8 plays
7:34
1st & 10 at own 41
Sam Hicks run for 2 yds to the ACU 43
7:34
2nd & 8 at own 43
Maverick McIvor pass complete to Sam Hicks for 6 yds to the ACU 49
7:34
3rd & 2 at own 49
Maverick McIvor pass complete to Blayne Taylor for 5 yds to the CARK 46 for a 1ST down Abilene Christian Penalty, Offensive Holding (Hut Graham) to the ACU 44 for a 1ST down
7:34
1st & 10 at own 44
MCIVOR, Maverick pass to the left incomplete intended for TAYLOR, Blayne thrown to the UCA45. PENALTY UCA Roughing the Passer on WALKER, David enforced 15 yards from the ACU44 to the UCA41 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
7:34
1st & 10 at opp 41
Sam Hicks run for 7 yds to the CARK 34
7:34
2nd & 3 at opp 34
Maverick McIvor pass incomplete
7:34
3rd & 3 at opp 34
Maverick McIvor run for 8 yds to the CARK 26 for a 1ST down
7:34
1st & 10 at opp 26
Maverick McIvor pass incomplete
4:54
2nd & 10 at opp 26
Maverick McIvor pass complete to Nehemiah Martinez I for 26 yds for a TD (Ritse Vaes KICK)Abilene Christian 31, Central Arkansas 14
Central Arkansas Punt, 3 plays
4:50
Kyler Meschi kickoff for 56 yds , Kam Robinson return for 14 yds to the CARK 23
4:50
1st & 10 at own 23
Will McElvain pass complete to ShunDerrick Powell for 2 yds to the CARK 25
4:50
2nd & 8 at own 25
ShunDerrick Powell run for 5 yds to the CARK 30
4:50
3rd & 3 at own 30
Will McElvain pass incomplete
3:45
4th & 3 at own 30
Trace Beard punt for 42 yds, fair catch by Nehemiah Martinez I at the ACU 28
Abilene Christian Turnover on downs, 8 plays
3:45
1st & 10 at own 28
Isaiah Johnson run for 1 yd to the ACU 29
3:45
2nd & 9 at own 29
Maverick McIvor pass complete to Bryan Henry for 19 yds to the ACU 48 for a 1ST down
3:45
1st & 10 at own 48
Maverick McIvor pass incomplete
3:45
2nd & 10 at own 48
Sam Hicks run for 2 yds to the 50 yard line
2:00
1st & 10 at opp 35
Timeout Abilene Christian, clock 02:00
2:00
3rd & 8 at the 50
Central Arkansas Penalty, Targeting on WILSON, Tamaurian enforced (TaMuarion Wilson) to the CARK 35 for a 1ST down
2:00
1st & 10 at opp 35
Maverick McIvor pass complete to Blayne Taylor for 9 yds to the CARK 26
2:00
2nd & 1 at opp 26
Maverick McIvor pass incomplete
1:43
4th & 1 at opp 26
Timeout Abilene Christian, clock 01:43
1:43
3rd & 1 at opp 26
Isaiah Johnson run for no gain to the CARK 26
1:40
4th & 1 at opp 26
Isaiah Johnson run for a loss of 1 yard to the CARK 27
Central Arkansas Field goal, 10 plays
1:40
1st & 10 at own 27
Will McElvain run for 9 yds to the CARK 36
1:40
2nd & 1 at own 36
Will McElvain pass complete to Jordan Owens for 10 yds to the CARK 46 for a 1ST down
1:40
1st & 10 at own 46
Will McElvain sacked by Cirby Coheley for a loss of 2 yards to the CARK 44
1:40
2nd & 12 at own 44
Abilene Christian Penalty, Targeting on DUDLEY, Jameer enforced (Jameer Dudley) to the ACU 41 for a 1ST down
1:40
1st & 10 at opp 41
Will McElvain pass complete to ShunDerrick Powell for 8 yds to the ACU 33
1:40
2nd & 2 at opp 33
Will McElvain pass complete to Manny Smith for 5 yds to the ACU 28 for a 1ST down
1:19
1st & 10 at opp 28
Will McElvain run for 3 yds to the ACU 25
1:19
2nd & 7 at opp 25
Timeout Abilene Christian, clock 01:19
0:07
2nd & 7 at opp 25
Will McElvain pass complete to Trejan Bridges for 16 yds to the ACU 9 for a 1ST down
0:07
1st & goal at opp 9
Timeout Abilene Christian, clock 00:07
0:01
2nd & goal at opp 9
Timeout Abilene Christian, clock 00:01
0:01
1st & goal at opp 9
Will McElvain pass incomplete
0:00
2nd & goal at opp 9
Jake Gaster 26 yd FG GOODAbilene Christian 31, Central Arkansas 17
3rd quarter5 drives, then Abilene Christian 34, Central Arkansas 24
Abilene Christian Punt, 3 plays
15:00
Jake Ward kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:00
1st & 10 at own 25
Isaiah Johnson run for a loss of 1 yard to the ACU 24
15:00
2nd & 11 at own 24
Maverick McIvor pass complete to Nehemiah Martinez I for 4 yds to the ACU 28
15:00
3rd & 7 at own 28
Maverick McIvor pass incomplete
13:40
4th & 7 at own 28
Grant Nickel punt for 32 yds, fair catch by Trejan Bridges at the CARK 40
Central Arkansas Missed FG, 12 plays
13:40
1st & 10 at own 40
Will McElvain pass complete to ShunDerrick Powell for 9 yds to the CARK 49
13:40
2nd & 1 at own 49
ShunDerrick Powell run for 3 yds to the ACU 48 for a 1ST down
13:40
1st & 10 at opp 48
Will McElvain pass incomplete
13:40
2nd & 10 at opp 48
Will McElvain pass complete to Trejan Bridges for 6 yds to the ACU 42
13:40
3rd & 4 at opp 42
ShunDerrick Powell run for 7 yds to the ACU 35 for a 1ST down
13:40
1st & 10 at opp 35
ShunDerrick Powell run for 2 yds to the ACU 33
13:40
2nd & 8 at opp 33
ShunDerrick Powell run for 3 yds to the ACU 30
13:40
3rd & 5 at opp 30
Will McElvain pass complete to Triston Edwards for 17 yds to the ACU 13 for a 1ST down
13:40
1st & 10 at opp 13
Darius Hale run for a loss of 2 yards to the ACU 15
13:40
2nd & 12 at opp 15
ShunDerrick Powell run for 2 yds to the ACU 13
13:40
3rd & 10 at opp 13
Will McElvain pass incomplete
8:13
4th & 10 at opp 13
Jake Gaster 30 yd FG BLOCKED blocked by Kaghen Roach
Abilene Christian Field goal, 5 plays
8:13
1st & 10 at own 20
Maverick McIvor pass complete to Nehemiah Martinez I for 75 yds to the CARK 5 for a 1ST down
8:13
1st & goal at opp 5
Sam Hicks run for 4 yds to the CARK 1
8:13
2nd & goal at opp 1
Sam Hicks run for a loss of 2 yards to the CARK 3
8:13
3rd & goal at opp 3
Maverick McIvor pass incomplete
5:52
4th & goal at opp 3
Ritse Vaes 20 yd FG GOODAbilene Christian 34, Central Arkansas 17
Central Arkansas Touchdown, 11 plays
5:44
Kyler Meschi kickoff for 63 yds , Tyion Berry return for 21 yds to the CARK 13
5:44
1st & 10 at own 13
Will McElvain pass complete to Trejan Bridges for 8 yds to the CARK 21
5:44
2nd & 2 at own 21
Abilene Christian Penalty, Face mask (15 yards) (Jordan Mukes) to the CARK 42 for a 1ST down
5:44
1st & 10 at own 42
Will McElvain pass complete to Trejan Bridges for 6 yds to the CARK 48
5:44
2nd & 4 at own 48
ShunDerrick Powell run for a loss of 4 yards to the CARK 44
5:44
3rd & 8 at own 44
MCELVAIN, Will pass to the right complete for 6 yards to EDWARDS, Triston caught at the UCA50 and advanced to the UCA50 (MOFFETT, Elijah). PENALTY ACU Offsides on ROACH, Kaghen enforced 5 yards from the UCA44 to the UCA49 [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
5:44
3rd & 3 at own 49
Will McElvain pass complete to Tyion Berry for 6 yds to the ACU 45 for a 1ST down
5:44
1st & 10 at opp 45
Will McElvain pass complete to ShunDerrick Powell for 6 yds to the ACU 39
5:44
2nd & 4 at opp 39
Will McElvain pass complete to ShunDerrick Powell for 3 yds to the ACU 36
5:44
3rd & 1 at opp 36
Will McElvain pass complete to Manny Smith for no gain to the ACU 36
5:44
4th & 1 at opp 36
Abilene Christian Penalty, Personal Foul (Harold West) to the ACU 19 for a 1ST down
5:44
1st & 10 at opp 19
Will McElvain pass complete to Jordan Owens for 8 yds to the ACU 11
0:36
2nd & 2 at opp 11
Will McElvain pass complete to ShunDerrick Powell for 11 yds for a TD (Jake Gaster KICK)Abilene Christian 34, Central Arkansas 24
Abilene Christian Touchdown, 6 plays
0:36
Jake Ward kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:00
1st & 10 at own 25
Maverick McIvor pass complete to Isaiah Johnson for 8 yds to the ACU 33
Q4 15:00
2nd & 2 at own 33
Sam Hicks run for 1 yd to the ACU 34
Q4 15:00
3rd & 1 at own 34
TEAM run for 56 yds to the CARK 10 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:00
1st & goal at opp 5
Isaiah Johnson run for 3 yds to the CARK 2
Q4 15:00
2nd & goal at opp 2
Isaiah Johnson run for a loss of 1 yard to the CARK 3
Q4 12:52
3rd & goal at opp 3
Maverick McIvor pass complete to Nehemiah Martinez I for 3 yds for a TD (Ritse Vaes KICK)Abilene Christian 41, Central Arkansas 24
4th quarter2 drives, then Abilene Christian 41, Central Arkansas 34
Central Arkansas Field goal, 12 plays
12:52
Kyler Meschi kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
12:52
1st & 10 at own 25
Will McElvain pass complete to ShunDerrick Powell for 8 yds to the CARK 33
12:52
2nd & 2 at own 33
Will McElvain run for 8 yds to the CARK 41 for a 1ST down
12:52
1st & 10 at own 41
Will McElvain pass incomplete
12:52
2nd & 10 at own 41
Will McElvain run for 4 yds to the CARK 45
12:52
3rd & 6 at own 45
Will McElvain pass complete to Trejan Bridges for 10 yds to the ACU 45 for a 1ST down
12:52
1st & 10 at opp 45
Will McElvain run for 5 yds to the ACU 40
12:52
2nd & 5 at opp 40
Will McElvain pass complete to ShunDerrick Powell for 11 yds to the ACU 29 for a 1ST down
9:36
1st & 10 at opp 29
Will McElvain pass complete to Malachi Henry for 20 yds to the ACU 9 for a 1ST down
9:36
1st & goal at opp 9
Timeout Abilene Christian, clock 09:36
9:36
1st & goal at opp 9
ShunDerrick Powell run for 3 yds to the ACU 6
9:36
2nd & goal at opp 6
Will McElvain pass complete to Tyler Siddons for 2 yds to the ACU 4
9:36
3rd & goal at opp 4
Will McElvain pass incomplete
7:49
4th & goal at opp 4
Jake Gaster 21 yd FG GOODAbilene Christian 41, Central Arkansas 27
Abilene Christian Result not recorded, 2 plays
7:42
Jake Ward kickoff for 60 yds , Sam Hicks return for 26 yds to the ACU 31
7:42
1st & 10 at own 31
Sam Hicks run for 2 yds to the ACU 33
7:42
2nd & 8 at own 33
Abilene Christian Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the ACU 28
7:42
2nd & 13 at own 28
Nehemiah Martinez I run for 16 yds to the ACU 44 for a 1ST down
6:25
1st & 10 at own 44
Timeout Abilene Christian, clock 06:25
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Central Arkansas
Abilene Christian