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Central Arkansas vs. Tarleton State

Central Arkansas and Tarleton State have 5 meetings on file, the first in 2021; Tarleton State leads the series 5–⁠0 in the games on file. Over the last 5 meetings it’s Tarleton State 5–⁠0, and Tarleton State has won the last 5.

Central Arkansas wins
0
Tarleton State wins
5
Ties
0
Earliest on file
2021
Longest streak
5 Tarleton State
Current streak
5 Tarleton State
Last 10 meetings
Tarleton State 5–⁠0
Most recent
2026

The series at a glance

’0’1’2’3’4’5’6’7’8’9W–L
2020s0–⁠5
Average margin
21.6 points; 1 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At Central Arkansas
0–⁠2 Central Arkansas’s record at home
At Tarleton State
3–⁠0 Tarleton State’s record at home

Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.

Games that tell the story

  1. Tarleton State’s biggest win2025: Tarleton State 56, Central Arkansas 10by 46 points
  2. Upset2023: Tarleton State 25, Central Arkansas 23Tarleton State had a 33% chance, by our ratings before kickoff

Both programs through the years

End-of-season Elo ratings of Central Arkansas and Tarleton State, 2021 on1300150017002025

Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.

Every game

Oct 17, 2026Tarleton State 49, Central Arkansas 35at Tarleton State
Sep 13, 2025Tarleton State 56, Central Arkansas 10at Central Arkansas
Nov 23, 2024Tarleton State 39, Central Arkansas 14at Tarleton State
Oct 28, 2023Tarleton State 25, Central Arkansas 23at Central Arkansas
Nov 20, 2021Tarleton State 24, Central Arkansas 3at Tarleton State

Every game is listed as played on the field.