Arkansas at Vanderbilt

Saturday, October 17, 2026

Arkansas beat Vanderbilt 31–⁠21. It was their 11th meeting; Arkansas leads the series 8–⁠3.

AwayArkansas3–⁠4 in 2026
31
HomeVanderbilt3–⁠4 in 2026
21

Final at FirstBank Stadium, Nashville55°F, clear, wind 8 mphTV: ESPN2

Highlights

Video from ESPN College Football on YouTube.

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Arkansas01414331
Vanderbilt777021

How the win probability moved

Vanderbilt favored

Win probability by play: Vanderbilt 59% at kickoff, 0% at the end. Biggest swing: 31 points.

Arkansas favored

Win probability after every play, from CollegeFootballData.com’s model. The dot marks the biggest swing (31 points).

Standouts

  • RushingCam Settles11 carries, 45 yards, 2 TDArkansas
  • ReceivingJunior Sherrill8 catches, 99 yards, 1 TDVanderbilt
  • DefenseMiguel Mitchell5 tackles, 1 sack, 1 for loss, 1 INTArkansas

In the news

Player stats

Arkansas

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
K.J. Jackson21/3125100
RushingCarYdsTDLong
K.J. Jackson1158120
Braylen Russell1451013
Cam Settles1145211
Sutton Smith429018
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Antonio Jordan574032
Jamari Hawkins244031
Monte Harrison137037
Chris Marshall128028
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Ja’Quavion Smith10000
Shelton Lewis6000
Miguel Mitchell5111
Steven Soles Jr.4000
Jaheim Johnson2001

Vanderbilt

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Jared Curtis19/3127412
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Sedrick Alexander1057117
Makhilyn Young945114
Jared Curtis81308
Jamezell Lassiter2103
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Junior Sherrill899124
Ja’Cory Thomas357039
Maurice Veney145045
Sedrick Alexander340017
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Bryan Longwell131.500
C.J. Heard9000
Nicholas Rinaldi9100
Davin Chandler9000

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

Team stats

ArkansasVanderbilt
438Total yards390
251Passing yards274
187Rushing yards116
8.1Yards per pass8.8
4.6Yards per rush4.0
24First downs20
8–⁠16Third downs5–⁠11
1–⁠1Fourth downs0–⁠0
0Turnovers2
5–⁠64Penalties5–⁠35
33:47Possession26:13
1Sacks (by defense)0

Efficiency

ArkansasVanderbilt
47%Success rate44%
0.20EPA per play0.10
1.15Explosiveness1.27
0.09Rushing EPA0.09
0.39Passing EPA0.29
35%Passing-down success21%
−0.01First-down EPA0.25
0.19Second-down EPA−0.33
0.57Third-down EPA0.45
13%Havoc by its defense11%

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)

Vanderbilt 75% to win. Arkansas won as Elo’s underdog.

The line

Vanderbilt −5.5, over/under 48.5.

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 Vanderbilt 66%, Arkansas 34%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Vanderbilt end zoneArkansas end zoneQ1 VanderbiltPunt, 7 playsQ1 ArkansasPunt, 3 playsQ1 VanderbiltPunt, 3 playsQ1 ArkansasPunt, 9 playsQ1 VanderbiltTouchdown, 6 playsQ1 ArkansasPunt, 13 playsQ2 VanderbiltPick-six, 2 plays (Arkansas scores)Q2 VanderbiltTouchdown, 8 playsQ2 ArkansasTouchdown, 9 playsQ2 VanderbiltEnd of half, 5 playsQ3 ArkansasTouchdown, 7 playsQ3 VanderbiltPunt, 3 playsQ3 ArkansasMissed FG, 6 playsQ3 VanderbiltTouchdown, 3 playsQ3 ArkansasPunt, 5 playsQ3 VanderbiltPunt, 3 playsQ3 ArkansasTouchdown, 5 playsQ3 VanderbiltPunt, 3 playsQ4 ArkansasPunt, 8 playsQ4 VanderbiltInterception, 14 playsQ4 ArkansasField goal, 9 playsQ4 VanderbiltResult not recorded, 3 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Vanderbilt drives left to right, Arkansas right to left.
  1. Q1 VanderbiltPunt, 7 plays, 67 yards
  2. Q1 ArkansasPunt, 3 plays, 40 yards
  3. Q1 VanderbiltPunt, 3 plays, 45 yards
  4. Q1 ArkansasPunt, 9 plays, 73 yards
  5. Q1 VanderbiltTouchdown, 6 plays, 76 yards
  6. Q1 ArkansasPunt, 13 plays, 55 yards
  7. Q2 VanderbiltPick-six, 2 plays (Arkansas scores), 5 yards
  8. Q2 VanderbiltTouchdown, 8 plays, 71 yards
  9. Q2 ArkansasTouchdown, 9 plays, 75 yards
  10. Q2 VanderbiltEnd of half, 5 plays, 14 yards
  11. Q3 ArkansasTouchdown, 7 plays, 75 yards
  12. Q3 VanderbiltPunt, 3 plays, 33 yards
  13. Q3 ArkansasMissed FG, 6 plays, 40 yards
  14. Q3 VanderbiltTouchdown, 3 plays, 67 yards
  15. Q3 ArkansasPunt, 5 plays, 55 yards
  16. Q3 VanderbiltPunt, 3 plays, 33 yards
  17. Q3 ArkansasTouchdown, 5 plays, 53 yards
  18. Q3 VanderbiltPunt, 3 plays, 57 yards
  19. Q4 ArkansasPunt, 8 plays, 69 yards
  20. Q4 VanderbiltInterception, 14 plays, 61 yards
  21. Q4 ArkansasField goal, 9 plays, 4 yards
  22. Q4 VanderbiltResult not recorded, 3 plays, 43 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then Vanderbilt 7, Arkansas 0
Vanderbilt Punt, 7 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35(15:00) #30 M.Gilbert kickoff 65 yards to the Vandy00, Touchback
14:531st & 10 at own 25(14:57) Shotgun #22 M.Young rush middle for 14 yards gain to the Vandy39 (#24 M.Mitchell), 1ST DOWN
14:231st & 10 at own 39(14:26) Shotgun #22 M.Young rush middle for 1 yard gain to the Vandy40 (#25 J.Smith)
13:392nd & 9 at own 40(13:51) Shotgun #2 J.Curtis pass complete short right to #22 M.Young caught at Vandy44, for 4 yards to the Vandy44 (#7 B.Shaw)
13:053rd & 5 at own 44(13:12) Shotgun #2 J.Curtis pass complete short right to #16 C.Spence caught at Vandy50, for 12 yards to the Ark44 (#2 S.Lewis; #25 J.Smith), 1ST DOWN
12:381st & 10 at opp 44PENALTY Vandy False Start (#16 C.Spence) 5 yards from Ark44 to Ark49. NO PLAY
12:181st & 15 at opp 49(12:21) Shotgun #2 J.Curtis pass incomplete short left to #0 J.Sherrill thrown to Ark37 broken up by #6 K.House
12:112nd & 15 at opp 49(12:16) Shotgun #3 J.Lassiter rush left for 3 yards gain to the Ark46 (#20 J.Johnson), out of bounds
11:373rd & 12 at opp 46PENALTY Vandy False Start (#51 C.Azubuike) 5 yards from Ark46 to Vandy49. NO PLAY
11:093rd & 17 at own 49(11:11) Shotgun #2 J.Curtis pass incomplete short right to #8 J.Conner thrown to Ark37
10:594th & 17 at own 49(11:04) #37 T.Ebel punt 43 yards to the Ark08
Arkansas Punt, 3 plays
10:531st & 10 at own 8(10:57) Shotgun #7 K.Jackson rush left for 5 yards gain to the Ark13 (#11 B.Longwell)
10:272nd & 5 at own 13(10:30) Shotgun #7 K.Jackson pass incomplete short right to #85 T.Lockwood thrown to Ark11 broken up by #11 B.Longwell QB hurried by #17 E.Kolenge
10:203rd & 5 at own 13(10:25) Shotgun #7 K.Jackson pass incomplete deep right to #6 C.Marshall thrown to Ark43 broken up by #25 M.Lewis
10:164th & 5 at own 13(10:18) #37 G.Rush punt 35 yards to the Ark48 fair catch by #4 M.Hight at Ark48
Vanderbilt Punt, 3 plays
10:071st & 10 at opp 48(10:13) Shotgun #28 S.Alexander rush middle for 2 yards gain to the Ark46 (#2 S.Lewis; #35 S.Soles Jr.)
9:362nd & 8 at opp 46(09:40) Shotgun #28 S.Alexander rush right for 2 yards gain to the Ark44 (#6 K.House; #92 D.Oke)
8:593rd & 6 at opp 44(08:59) Shotgun #2 J.Curtis pass incomplete short left to #16 C.Spence thrown to Ark39
8:514th & 6 at opp 44(08:53) #37 T.Ebel punt 41 yards to the Ark03, out of bounds at Ark03
Arkansas Punt, 9 plays
8:431st & 10 at own 3(08:48) Shotgun #0 B.Russell rush middle for 0 yards to the Ark03 (#22 B.Cowan; #5 Y.Ouattara)
8:062nd & 10 at own 3(08:09) Shotgun #0 B.Russell rush left for 4 yards gain to the Ark07 (#11 B.Longwell; #8 C.Heard)
7:263rd & 6 at own 7(07:32) Shotgun #7 K.Jackson pass complete short middle to #83 J.Platt caught at Ark13, for 8 yards to the Ark15 (#8 C.Heard), 1ST DOWN
6:481st & 10 at own 15(06:56) No Huddle-Shotgun #21 J.Parker rush right for 4 yards gain to the Ark19 (#99 T.Carter)
6:152nd & 6 at own 19(06:20) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 K.Jackson pass complete short left to #5 S.Smith caught at Ark15, for 12 yards to the Ark31 (#7 R.Jones), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
5:351st & 10 at own 31(05:49) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 K.Jackson pass complete short middle to #9 J.Hawkins caught at Ark21, for 13 yards to the Ark44 (#21 D.Chandler), 1ST DOWN
5:041st & 10 at own 44(05:09) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 K.Jackson rush left for 3 yards gain to the Ark47 (#25 M.Lewis; #11 B.Longwell)
4:192nd & 7 at own 47(04:25) Shotgun #7 K.Jackson pass incomplete deep left to #3 C.Brown thrown to Vandy13
4:213rd & 7 at own 47(04:21) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 K.Jackson pass complete short middle to #11 M.Harrison caught at Vandy47, for 17 yards to the Vandy36 (#21 D.Chandler) PENALTY Ark Pass Interference (#83 J.Platt) 10 yards from Ark47 to Ark37. NO PLAY
3:513rd & 17 at own 37(03:50) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 K.Jackson pass incomplete short left to #83 J.Platt thrown to Ark41 QB hurried by #5 Y.Ouattara
3:434th & 17 at own 37(03:46) #37 G.Rush punt 39 yards to the Vandy24 fair catch by #4 M.Hight at Vandy24
Vanderbilt Touchdown, 6 plays
3:371st & 10 at own 24(03:42) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 J.Curtis pass complete short left to #0 J.Sherrill caught at Vandy23, for 8 yards to the Vandy32 (#4 L.Roland)
3:002nd & 2 at own 32(03:05) No Huddle-Shotgun #28 S.Alexander rush right for 14 yards gain to the Vandy46 (#6 K.House), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
2:151st & 10 at own 46(02:23) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 J.Curtis rush left for 3 yards gain to the Vandy49 (#8 P.Jackson)
1:262nd & 7 at own 49(01:32) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 J.Curtis pass complete short right to #6 J.Thomas for 39 yards to the Ark12, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN
0:521st & 10 at opp 12(00:54) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 J.Curtis rush middle for 8 yards gain to the Ark04 (#24 M.Mitchell)
0:132nd & 2 at opp 4(00:13) No Huddle-Shotgun #28 S.Alexander rush middle for 4 yards gain to the Ark00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 00:13, 1ST DOWN #88 B.Taylor kick attempt good (H: #37 T.Ebel, LS: #53 S.Owens)Vanderbilt 7, Arkansas 0
Arkansas Punt, 13 plays
0:131st & 10 at own 35(00:13) #88 B.Taylor kickoff 65 yards to the Ark00, Touchback
0:101st & 10 at own 25(00:10) No Huddle-Shotgun #0 B.Russell rush right for 1 yard loss to the Ark24 (#24 N.Rinaldi)
Q2 14:582nd & 11 at own 24(14:58) Shotgun #7 K.Jackson pass complete short right to #8 D.Faupel caught at Ark32, for 8 yards to the Ark32 (#6 J.Matthews)
Q2 14:193rd & 3 at own 32(14:26) Shotgun #7 K.Jackson rush middle for 2 yards gain to the Ark34 (#9 J.Gilbert; #99 T.Carter)
Q2 13:364th & 1 at own 34(13:41) Shotgun #0 B.Russell rush middle for 3 yards gain to the Ark37 (#99 T.Carter), 1ST DOWN
Q2 13:021st & 10 at own 37(13:06) Shotgun #0 B.Russell rush middle for 8 yards gain to the Ark45 (#22 B.Cowan; #11 B.Longwell)
Q2 12:272nd & 2 at own 45(12:32) Shotgun #0 B.Russell rush right for 1 yard gain to the Ark46 (#29 M.Capers; #9 J.Gilbert)
Q2 11:443rd & 1 at own 46(11:50) Shotgun #7 K.Jackson pass complete short right to #0 B.Russell caught at Ark46, for 6 yards to the Vandy48 (#22 B.Cowan), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
Q2 11:161st & 10 at opp 48(11:19) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 K.Jackson rush right for 2 yards gain to the Vandy46 (#21 D.Chandler)
Q2 10:382nd & 8 at opp 46(10:50) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 K.Jackson pass complete short middle to #85 T.Lockwood caught at Vandy44, for 7 yards to the Vandy39 (#11 B.Longwell; #5 Y.Ouattara)
Q2 10:043rd & 1 at opp 39(10:06) No Huddle-Shotgun #0 B.Russell rush middle for 2 yards gain to the Vandy37 (#21 D.Chandler; #7 R.Jones), 1ST DOWN
Q2 9:201st & 10 at opp 37(09:20) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 J.Hawkins rush right for 1 yard gain to the Vandy36 (#11 B.Longwell) PENALTY Ark Personal Foul (#6 C.Marshall) 14 yards from Vandy37 to Ark49. NO PLAY
Q2 8:511st & 24 at own 49(08:57) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 K.Jackson pass complete short right to #0 B.Russell caught at Ark43, for 4 yards loss to the Ark45 (#11 B.Longwell)
Q2 8:072nd & 28 at own 45(08:18) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 K.Jackson pass complete short right to #27 C.Settles caught at Ark48, for 3 yards to the Ark48, End Of Play
Q2 7:293rd & 25 at own 48(07:34) No Huddle-Shotgun #27 C.Settles rush middle for 10 yards gain to the Vandy42 (#8 C.Heard; #11 B.Longwell)
Q2 6:414th & 15 at opp 42(06:47) #37 G.Rush punt 22 yards to the Vandy20 fair catch by #4 M.Hight at Vandy20
2nd quarter4 drives, then Tied at 14
Vanderbilt Pick-six, 2 plays (Arkansas scores)
6:391st & 10 at own 20(06:40) No Huddle-Shotgun #22 M.Young rush middle for 0 yards to the Vandy20 (#25 J.Smith) PENALTY Vandy Illegal Motion declined
6:162nd & 10 at own 20(06:18) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 J.Curtis pass intercepted by #20 J.Johnson at Vandy25 #20 J.Johnson return 25 yards to the Vandy00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 06:16 #30 M.Gilbert kick attempt good (H: #37 G.Rush, LS: #51 A.Johnston)Tied at 7
Vanderbilt Touchdown, 8 plays
6:16PENALTY Ark UNR: Unnecessary Roughness (#0 H.Osborne) 15 yards from Ark35 to Ark20. NO PLAY
6:10(06:16) #30 M.Gilbert kickoff 76 yards to the Vandy04 #0 J.Sherrill return 25 yards to the Vandy28 fumbled by #0 J.Sherrill at Vandy28 forced by #23 I.Williams recovered by Vandy #44 G.Fisher at Vandy29, End Of Play
6:051st & 10 at own 29(06:08) No Huddle-Shotgun #22 M.Young rush middle for 3 yards gain to the Vandy32 (#44 B.Bogle; #9 C.Collins)
5:272nd & 7 at own 32(05:28) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 J.Curtis pass complete short right to #6 J.Thomas caught at Vandy33, for 6 yards to the Vandy38 (#2 S.Lewis), out of bounds
4:543rd & 1 at own 38(04:57) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 J.Curtis rush middle for 3 yards gain to the Vandy41 (#35 S.Soles Jr.), 1ST DOWN
4:211st & 10 at own 41(04:23) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 J.Curtis pass complete short right to #0 J.Sherrill caught at Vandy45, for 9 yards to the Vandy50 (#35 S.Soles Jr.), out of bounds
3:462nd & 1 at the 50(03:49) Shotgun #28 S.Alexander rush left for 8 yards gain to the Ark42 (#13 C.Stoutmire), 1ST DOWN
3:071st & 10 at opp 42(03:11) Shotgun #22 M.Young rush left for 9 yards gain to the Ark33 (#2 S.Lewis), out of bounds
2:312nd & 1 at opp 33(02:33) Shotgun #22 M.Young rush left for 9 yards gain to the Ark24 (#2 S.Lewis), 1ST DOWN
1:541st & 10 at opp 24(01:57) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 J.Curtis pass complete deep right to #0 J.Sherrill caught at Ark00, for 24 yards to the Ark00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 01:54, 1ST DOWN Timeout Vanderbilt, clock 02:00 #88 B.Taylor kick attempt good (H: #37 T.Ebel, LS: #53 S.Owens)Vanderbilt 14, Arkansas 7
2:002nd & 1 at opp 33Timeout Vanderbilt, clock 02:00
Arkansas Touchdown, 9 plays
1:541st & 10 at own 35(01:54) #88 B.Taylor kickoff 65 yards to the Ark00, Touchback
1:441st & 10 at own 25(01:52) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 K.Jackson pass complete short right to #6 C.Marshall caught at Ark21, for 28 yards to the Vandy47 (#8 C.Heard), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
1:421st & 10 at opp 47(01:43) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 K.Jackson pass incomplete short right to #19 A.Jordan thrown to Vandy45
1:322nd & 10 at opp 47(01:40) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 K.Jackson rush right for 9 yards gain to the Vandy38 (#24 N.Rinaldi)
1:163rd & 1 at opp 38(01:19) No Huddle-Shotgun #27 C.Settles rush middle for 2 yards gain to the Vandy36 (#99 T.Carter; #17 E.Kolenge), 1ST DOWN
1:041st & 10 at opp 36(01:07) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 K.Jackson pass incomplete short left to #19 A.Jordan thrown to Vandy30
1:002nd & 10 at opp 36(01:04) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 K.Jackson rush middle for 2 yards gain to the Vandy34 (#5 Y.Ouattara; #24 N.Rinaldi)
0:553rd & 8 at opp 34(00:58) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 K.Jackson pass complete short middle to #19 A.Jordan caught at Vandy22, for 12 yards to the Vandy22 (#21 D.Chandler), 1ST DOWN
1:002nd & 10 at opp 36Timeout Arkansas, clock 01:00
0:441st & 10 at opp 22(00:48) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 K.Jackson pass complete short right to #19 A.Jordan caught at Vandy17, for 11 yards to the Vandy11 (#21 D.Chandler), 1ST DOWN
0:381st & 10 at opp 11(00:37) No Huddle-Shotgun #27 C.Settles rush middle for 11 yards gain to the Vandy00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 00:38, 1ST DOWN Timeout Vanderbilt, clock 00:42 #30 M.Gilbert kick attempt good (H: #37 G.Rush, LS: #51 A.Johnston)Tied at 14
0:421st & 10 at own 22Timeout Vanderbilt, clock 00:42
Vanderbilt End of half, 5 plays
0:381st & 10 at own 35(00:38) #30 M.Gilbert kickoff 65 yards to the Vandy00, Touchback
0:341st & 10 at own 25(00:36) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 J.Curtis pass complete short left to #0 J.Sherrill caught at Vandy22, for 3 yards to the Vandy28, out of bounds at Vandy28
0:282nd & 7 at own 28(00:31) Shotgun #2 J.Curtis pass complete short middle to #28 S.Alexander caught at Vandy33, for 17 yards to the Vandy45 (#24 M.Mitchell), 1ST DOWN
0:141st & 10 at own 45(00:18) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 J.Curtis pass incomplete deep right to #5 T.Brown thrown to Ark30
0:112nd & 10 at own 45(00:12) Shotgun #2 J.Curtis pass incomplete short middle to #0 J.Sherrill thrown to Ark43
0:093rd & 10 at own 45(00:09) Shotgun #2 J.Curtis pass incomplete short left to #12 W.Taylor thrown to Ark38 PENALTY Vandy Holding (#56 L.Cooper) 10 yards from Vandy45 to Vandy35. NO PLAY
0:093rd & 20 at own 35(00:00) Shotgun #28 S.Alexander rush middle for 4 yards gain to the Vandy39 (#97 Q.Rhodes Jr.)
3rd quarter8 drives, then Arkansas 28, Vanderbilt 21
Arkansas Touchdown, 7 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35(15:00) #88 B.Taylor kickoff 65 yards to the Ark00, Touchback
14:491st & 10 at own 25(14:58) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 K.Jackson pass complete short right to #3 C.Brown caught at Ark25, for 3 yards to the Ark28 (#25 M.Lewis; #26 C.Daniels)
14:182nd & 7 at own 28(14:23) Shotgun #7 K.Jackson pass complete short middle to #11 M.Harrison caught at Ark46, for 37 yards to the Vandy35 (#7 R.Jones), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
13:511st & 10 at opp 35(13:55) No Huddle-Shotgun #0 B.Russell rush right for 6 yards gain to the Vandy29 (#29 M.Capers; #99 T.Carter)
13:072nd & 4 at opp 29(13:13) No Huddle-Shotgun #0 B.Russell rush right for 13 yards gain to the Vandy16 (#29 M.Capers; #25 M.Lewis), 1ST DOWN
12:361st & 10 at opp 16(12:39) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 K.Jackson rush right for 2 yards gain to the Vandy14 (#8 C.Heard)
11:572nd & 8 at opp 14(12:01) No Huddle-Shotgun #27 C.Settles rush middle for 6 yards gain to the Vandy08 (#92 J.Stone)
11:173rd & 2 at opp 8(11:20) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 K.Jackson rush right for 8 yards gain to the Vandy00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 11:17, 1ST DOWN #30 M.Gilbert kick attempt good (H: #37 G.Rush, LS: #51 A.Johnston)Arkansas 21, Vanderbilt 14
Vanderbilt Punt, 3 plays
11:17PENALTY Ark UNR: Unnecessary Roughness (#71 M.Breland) 15 yards from Ark35 to Ark20. NO PLAY
11:121st & 10 at own 20(11:17) #30 M.Gilbert kickoff 73 yards to the Vandy07 #0 J.Sherrill return 33 yards to the Vandy40 (#23 I.Williams)
11:061st & 10 at own 40(11:10) Shotgun #3 J.Lassiter rush middle for 2 yards loss to the Vandy38 (#97 Q.Rhodes Jr.)
10:342nd & 12 at own 38(10:34) Shotgun #2 J.Curtis pass incomplete short left to #3 J.Lassiter thrown to Vandy27
10:283rd & 12 at own 38(10:32) Shotgun #2 J.Curtis sacked for loss of 7 yards to the Vandy31 (#24 M.Mitchell)
9:504th & 19 at own 31(09:57) #37 T.Ebel punt 47 yards to the Ark22 #5 S.Smith return 5 yards to the Ark27 (#54 K.Schickel), out of bounds
Arkansas Missed FG, 6 plays
9:381st & 10 at own 27(09:48) No Huddle-Shotgun #5 S.Smith rush middle for 18 yards gain to the Ark45 (#94 B.Mann), 1ST DOWN
8:551st & 10 at own 45(09:01) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 K.Jackson rush right for 20 yards gain to the Vandy35 (#8 C.Heard), 1ST DOWN
9:031st & 10 at own 27Timeout Arkansas, clock 09:03
8:201st & 10 at opp 35(08:28) No Huddle-Shotgun #5 S.Smith rush left for 1 yard gain to the Vandy34 (#92 J.Stone; #24 N.Rinaldi)
7:542nd & 9 at opp 34(07:58) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 K.Jackson pass incomplete short right to #8 D.Faupel thrown to Vandy17 broken up by #7 R.Jones
7:493rd & 9 at opp 34(07:54) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 K.Jackson rush left for 1 yard gain to the Vandy33 (#8 C.Heard), out of bounds
7:134th & 8 at opp 33(07:13) #30 M.Gilbert field goal attempt from 51 yards NO GOOD (H: #37 G.Rush, LS: #51 A.Johnston), clock 07:13
Vanderbilt Touchdown, 3 plays
6:481st & 10 at own 33(07:08) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 J.Curtis pass complete deep right to #19 M.Veney caught at Ark34, for 45 yards to the Ark22 (#1 C.Harrison), 1ST DOWN
6:211st & 10 at opp 22(06:20) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 J.Curtis pass complete short left to #0 J.Sherrill caught at Ark05, for 19 yards to the Ark03 (#20 J.Johnson), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
5:421st & goal at opp 3(05:41) No Huddle #22 M.Young rush left for 3 yards gain to the Ark00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 05:42 #88 B.Taylor kick attempt good (H: #37 T.Ebel, LS: #53 S.Owens)Tied at 21
Arkansas Punt, 5 plays
5:421st & 10 at own 35(05:42) #47 J.Dewers kickoff 65 yards to the Ark00, Touchback
5:421st & 10 at own 25(05:42) No Huddle-Shotgun #27 C.Settles rush middle for 4 yards gain to the Ark29 (#24 N.Rinaldi) PENALTY Ark Holding (#71 M.Breland) 10 yards from Ark25 to Ark15. NO PLAY
5:131st & 20 at own 15(05:23) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 K.Jackson pass complete short left to #19 A.Jordan caught at Ark27, for 12 yards to the Ark27, End Of Play
4:402nd & 8 at own 27(04:40) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 K.Jackson rush left for 5 yards gain to the Ark32 fumbled by #7 K.Jackson at Ark30 recovered by Vandy #29 M.Capers at Ark32, End Of Play PENALTY Vandy Holding (#29 M.Capers) 10 yards from Ark27 to Ark37, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY
4:151st & 10 at own 37(04:20) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 K.Jackson pass complete short left to #85 T.Lockwood caught at Ark40, for 11 yards to the Ark48 (#24 N.Rinaldi), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
3:441st & 10 at own 48(03:48) No Huddle-Shotgun #27 C.Settles rush middle for 1 yard gain to the Ark49 (#24 N.Rinaldi; #99 T.Carter)
3:212nd & 9 at own 49(03:24) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 K.Jackson pass incomplete deep right to #4 I.Cisse thrown to Vandy22 broken up by #7 R.Jones
3:143rd & 9 at own 49(03:19) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 K.Jackson pass incomplete short left to #5 S.Smith thrown to Vandy35 QB hurried by #24 N.Rinaldi and #5 Y.Ouattara
3:044th & 9 at own 49(03:09) #34 J.Ehrlich punt 51 yards to the Vandy00, Touchback
Vanderbilt Punt, 3 plays
2:571st & 10 at own 20(03:02) No Huddle-Shotgun #28 S.Alexander rush middle for 2 yards gain to the Vandy22 (#90 C.Bell; #25 J.Smith)
2:172nd & 8 at own 22(02:19) Shotgun #2 J.Curtis pass incomplete deep right to #8 J.Conner thrown to Vandy45
2:073rd & 8 at own 22(02:15) Shotgun #2 J.Curtis pass complete short right to #7 C.Adams caught at Vandy25, for 4 yards to the Vandy26 (#25 J.Smith)
1:414th & 4 at own 26(01:45) #37 T.Ebel punt 27 yards to the Ark47, out of bounds at Ark47
Arkansas Touchdown, 5 plays
1:331st & 10 at own 47(01:38) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 K.Jackson pass complete short right to #85 T.Lockwood caught at Ark50, for 8 yards to the Vandy45 (#11 B.Longwell)
1:172nd & 2 at opp 45(01:21) No Huddle-Shotgun #27 C.Settles rush right for 6 yards gain to the Vandy39 (#25 M.Lewis), 1ST DOWN
0:431st & 10 at opp 39(00:48) No Huddle-Shotgun #27 C.Settles rush left for 4 yards gain to the Vandy35 (#7 R.Jones)
0:122nd & 6 at opp 35(00:17) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 K.Jackson pass complete deep left to #19 A.Jordan caught at Vandy03, for 32 yards to the Vandy03, out of bounds at Vandy03, 1ST DOWN
0:091st & goal at opp 3(00:09) No Huddle-Shotgun #27 C.Settles rush middle for 3 yards gain to the Vandy00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 00:09 #30 M.Gilbert kick attempt good (H: #37 G.Rush, LS: #51 A.Johnston)Arkansas 28, Vanderbilt 21
Vanderbilt Punt, 3 plays
0:021st & 10 at own 35(00:09) #30 M.Gilbert kickoff 65 yards to the Vandy00 #0 J.Sherrill return 20 yards to the Vandy20 (#10 W.Simmons; #52 D.Whitten)
0:021st & 10 at own 20(00:00) No Huddle-Shotgun #22 M.Young rush middle for 3 yards gain to the Vandy23 (#35 S.Soles Jr.; #55 A.Sandel Bascomb)
Q4 14:552nd & 7 at own 23(14:57) No Huddle-Shotgun #22 M.Young rush right for 3 yards gain to the Vandy26 (#8 P.Jackson)
Q4 14:173rd & 4 at own 26(14:20) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 J.Curtis pass incomplete short left to #16 C.Spence thrown to Vandy36 PENALTY Vandy Holding declined
Q4 14:134th & 4 at own 26(14:17) #37 T.Ebel punt 57 yards to the Ark17 #5 S.Smith return 6 yards to the Ark23, End Of Play
4th quarter4 drives, then Arkansas 31, Vanderbilt 21
Arkansas Punt, 8 plays
14:071st & 10 at own 23(14:10) No Huddle-Shotgun #27 C.Settles rush middle for 2 yards gain to the Ark25 (#5 Y.Ouattara; #11 B.Longwell)
13:292nd & 8 at own 25(13:38) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 K.Jackson pass complete short left to #19 A.Jordan caught at Ark28, for 7 yards to the Ark32 (#24 N.Rinaldi)
12:583rd & 1 at own 32(13:02) No Huddle #0 B.Russell rush middle for 2 yards gain to the Ark34 (#24 N.Rinaldi; #94 B.Mann), 1ST DOWN
12:121st & 10 at own 34(12:18) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 K.Jackson pass complete short left to #4 I.Cisse caught at Ark40, for 6 yards to the Ark40 (#21 D.Chandler)
12:203rd & 1 at own 32Timeout Arkansas, clock 12:20
11:422nd & 4 at own 40(11:45) No Huddle-Shotgun #5 S.Smith rush middle for 6 yards gain to the Ark46 (#8 C.Heard; #17 E.Kolenge), 1ST DOWN
11:151st & 10 at own 46(11:22) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 K.Jackson pass complete short left to #5 S.Smith caught at Ark43, for 0 yards to the Ark46 (#21 D.Chandler; #11 B.Longwell)
10:422nd & 10 at own 46(10:47) No Huddle-Shotgun #5 S.Smith rush middle for 4 yards gain to the Ark50 (#24 N.Rinaldi)
10:053rd & 6 at the 50(10:06) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 K.Jackson pass incomplete short middle to #11 M.Harrison thrown to Vandy45 broken up by #11 B.Longwell
9:574th & 6 at the 50(10:01) #34 J.Ehrlich punt 42 yards to the Vandy08 fair catch by #4 M.Hight at Vandy08
Vanderbilt Interception, 14 plays
9:541st & 10 at own 8(09:52) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 J.Curtis pass incomplete deep right to #6 J.Thomas thrown to Vandy35
9:452nd & 10 at own 8(09:49) No Huddle-Shotgun #28 S.Alexander rush right for 0 yards to the Vandy08 (#55 A.Sandel Bascomb)
9:063rd & 10 at own 8(09:13) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 J.Curtis pass complete short left to #9 B.Coleman caught at Vandy15, for 13 yards to the Vandy21 (#25 J.Smith), 1ST DOWN
8:561st & 10 at own 21(08:58) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 J.Curtis pass incomplete short right to #16 C.Spence thrown to Vandy30 broken up by #1 C.Harrison
8:472nd & 10 at own 21(08:52) Shotgun #2 J.Curtis pass complete short right to #6 J.Thomas caught at Vandy21, for 12 yards to the Vandy33 (#24 M.Mitchell), 1ST DOWN
8:251st & 10 at own 33(08:32) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 J.Curtis rush left for 3 yards gain to the Vandy36 (#25 J.Smith)
8:042nd & 7 at own 36(08:09) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 J.Curtis pass complete short left to #0 J.Sherrill caught at Vandy36, for 6 yards to the Vandy42 (#2 S.Lewis)
7:263rd & 1 at own 42(07:30) Shotgun #2 J.Curtis rush middle for 3 yards gain to the Vandy45 (#91 C.Jones; #7 B.Shaw), 1ST DOWN
6:491st & 10 at own 45(06:58) Shotgun #28 S.Alexander rush middle for 17 yards gain to the Ark38 (#6 K.House), 1ST DOWN
6:231st & 10 at opp 38(06:26) No Huddle-Shotgun #28 S.Alexander rush middle for 4 yards gain to the Ark34 (#1 C.Harrison; #25 J.Smith)
5:482nd & 6 at opp 34(05:57) Shotgun #2 J.Curtis rush right for 2 yards gain to the Ark32 (#25 J.Smith)
5:143rd & 4 at opp 32PENALTY Vandy Illegal Snap (#56 L.Cooper) 5 yards from Ark32 to Ark37. NO PLAY
4:523rd & 9 at opp 37(05:00) Shotgun #2 J.Curtis pass complete short middle to #0 J.Sherrill caught at Ark27, for 10 yards to the Ark27 (#6 K.House), 1ST DOWN
4:291st & 10 at opp 27(04:33) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 J.Curtis rush middle for 2 yards loss to the Ark29 (#92 D.Oke; #97 Q.Rhodes Jr.)
3:462nd & 12 at opp 29(03:52) Shotgun #2 J.Curtis pass intercepted by #24 M.Mitchell at Ark31 QB hurried by #0 H.Osborne and #91 C.Jones, End Of Play. The previous play is under automatic review - “Interception”. CALL UPHELD
Arkansas Field goal, 9 plays
3:401st & 10 at own 31(03:43) No Huddle-Shotgun #27 C.Settles rush middle for 1 yard loss to the Ark30 (#11 B.Longwell; #94 B.Mann)
2:582nd & 11 at own 30(03:01) No Huddle-Shotgun #27 C.Settles rush left for 1 yard gain to the Ark31 (#5 Y.Ouattara; #29 M.Capers)
2:283rd & 10 at own 31(02:56) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 K.Jackson pass complete deep left to #9 J.Hawkins caught at Vandy38, for 31 yards to the Vandy38, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN
2:582nd & 11 at opp 30Timeout Vanderbilt, clock 02:58
2:051st & 10 at opp 38(02:10) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 K.Jackson rush left for 4 yards gain to the Vandy34 (#8 C.Heard; #21 D.Chandler)
1:522nd & 6 at opp 34(01:54) No Huddle-Shotgun #0 B.Russell rush left for 7 yards gain to the Vandy27 (#21 D.Chandler), 1ST DOWN
2:001st & 10 at opp 38Timeout Arkansas, clock 02:00
1:211st & 10 at opp 27(01:24) No Huddle #0 B.Russell rush left for 2 yards gain to the Vandy25 (#11 B.Longwell)
1:142nd & 8 at opp 25(01:18) #0 B.Russell rush left for 3 yards gain to the Vandy22 (#11 B.Longwell; #32 M.Carter)
1:211st & 10 at own 27Timeout Vanderbilt, clock 01:21
1:043rd & 5 at opp 22(01:08) #0 B.Russell rush left for 1 yard gain to the Vandy21 (#22 B.Cowan; #92 J.Stone)
1:152nd & 8 at own 25Timeout Vanderbilt, clock 01:15
0:244th & 4 at opp 21(00:22) #30 M.Gilbert field goal attempt from 39 yards GOOD (H: #37 G.Rush, LS: #51 A.Johnston), clock 00:24Arkansas 31, Vanderbilt 21
0:283rd & 5 at opp 22Timeout Arkansas, clock 00:28
Vanderbilt Result not recorded, 3 plays
0:241st & 10 at own 35(00:24) #30 M.Gilbert kickoff 65 yards to the Vandy00, Touchback
0:181st & 10 at own 25(00:22) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 J.Curtis pass complete short right to #0 J.Sherrill caught at Vandy27, for 20 yards to the Vandy45, out of bounds at Vandy45, 1ST DOWN
0:091st & 10 at own 45(00:16) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 J.Curtis pass complete short left to #28 S.Alexander caught at Vandy50, for 11 yards to the Ark44 (#44 B.Bogle), 1ST DOWN
0:031st & 10 at opp 44(00:03) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 J.Curtis pass complete short middle to #28 S.Alexander caught at Ark40, for 12 yards to the Ark32 (#25 J.Smith), 1ST DOWN

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Arkansas leads 8–⁠3 in 11 meetings.

Recent meetings
2026Arkansas 31, Vanderbilt 21
2018Vanderbilt 45, Arkansas 31
2011Arkansas 31, Vanderbilt 28
2010Arkansas 49, Vanderbilt 14
2006Arkansas 21, Vanderbilt 19
2005Vanderbilt 28, Arkansas 24

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