Arkansas State Red Wolves at Memphis Tigers
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Jaylin Carter scores 4 TDs to lead Memphis past Arkansas State 42-24
Carter averaged 9.6 yards on 19 carries for 183 yards and hauled in one catch for 18 yards. Manny Covey added 103 yards as the Tigers (2-0) rushed for 335.
Memphis trailed 17-14 late in the second quarter after Trey Owens connected with Kenyon Clay for a 75-yard touchdown. Marcus Stokes answered with a 31-yard touchdown pass to Jermane Hayes with 40 seconds left to send the Tigers into halftime ahead 21-17.
Carter extended the lead with a 13-yard touchdown early in the third quarter. Arkansas State (0-1) pulled within 28-24 before Carter broke a 74-yard touchdown run just 47 seconds later.
His 24-yard score in the fourth quarter capped the scoring.
Stokes completed 12 of 15 passes for 188 yards and two touchdowns and was intercepted twice.
Owens threw for 325 yards and a touchdown for Arkansas State, but Memphis intercepted him four times.
Memphis: At Boise State next Saturday.
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Scoring Summary
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FG | 1st Period 1:44 | Clune Van Andel 48 Yd Field Goal |
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TD | 2nd Period 12:02 | Jaylin Carter 2 Yd Run (Philippe Laforge Kick) |
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TD | 2nd Period 7:42 | Kenyon Clay 1 Yd Run (Clune Van Andel Kick) |
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TD | 2nd Period 3:37 | Aidan O'Callaghan 7 Yd pass from Marcus Stokes (Philippe Laforge Kick) |
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TD | 2nd Period 3:26 | Kenyon Clay 75 Yd pass from Trey Owens (Clune Van Andel Kick) |
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TD | 2nd Period 0:40 | Jermane Hayes 31 Yd pass from Marcus Stokes (Philippe Laforge Kick) |
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TD | 3rd Period 12:19 | Jaylin Carter 13 Yd Run (Philippe Laforge Kick) |
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TD | 3rd Period 4:12 | Timothy Carter 1 Yd Run (Clune Van Andel Kick) |
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TD | 3rd Period 3:25 | Jaylin Carter 74 Yd Run (Philippe Laforge Kick) |
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TD | 4th Period 3:31 | Jaylin Carter 24 Yd Run (Philippe Laforge Kick) |
Statistics
 ARST |
 MEM |
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|---|---|---|
| 22 | 1st Downs | 24 |
| 5-10 | 3rd down efficiency | 5-9 |
| 0-0 | 4th down efficiency | 0-0 |
| 434 | Total Yards | 523 |
| 325 | Passing | 188 |
| 21/30 | Comp/Att | 12/15 |
| 10.8 | Yards per pass | 12.5 |
| 109 | Rushing | 335 |
| 29 | Rushing Attempts | 48 |
| 3.8 | Yards per rush | 7.0 |
| 5-37 | Penalties | 4-45 |
| 4 | Turnovers | 2 |
| 0 | Fumbles lost | 0 |
| 4 | Interceptions thrown | 2 |
| 30:33 | Possession | 29:27 |
Game Information
Location: Memphis, TN
Attendance: 45,632 · Capacity:
Sun Belt - East
| TEAM | OVR | CONF |
|---|---|---|
| App State | 1-0 | 0-0 |
| Georgia Southern | 1-0 | 0-0 |
| Georgia State | 1-0 | 0-0 |
| James Madison | 1-0 | 0-0 |
| Old Dominion | 1-0 | 0-0 |
| Coastal Carolina | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Marshall | 0-1 | 0-0 |
Sun Belt - West
| TEAM | OVER | CONF |
|---|---|---|
| Louisiana | 1-0 | 0-0 |
| Louisiana Tech | 1-0 | 0-0 |
| South Alabama | 1-0 | 0-0 |
| Southern Miss | 1-0 | 0-0 |
| Troy | 1-0 | 0-0 |
| Arkansas State | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| UL Monroe | 0-1 | 0-0 |
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