Arkansas State Red Wolves at Southern Miss Golden Eagles
· NCAA - FootballArkansas State grinds out 23-13 win over Southern Miss
In addition to Van Andel's kicks of 29, 40 and 44 yards, Kenyon Clark and Timothy Carter had rushing touchdowns.
The Red Wolves (3-4, 1-2 Sun Belt Conference) had five punts, four of them were three-and-out drives, but their five scoring drives had between seven and 13 plays. They also chewed up the last 7:21 of the game with a 14-play drive to the Southern Miss 11-yard line. That led to a 20-minute advantage in time of possession even though there was only a 15-yard difference in total offense.
Landry Lyddy threw for 208 yards and a touchdown but had a pair of interceptions for the Golden Eagles (1-5, 0-2), who also gave up the ball on downs three time. Steven Robinson had a rushing touchdown.
Southern Miss: home against Louisiana-Lafayette next Saturday.
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How To Watch
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- TV Channel: Red Wolves at Golden Eagles 2021 College Football, week 7, is broadcasted on ESPN+.
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Scoring Summary
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FG | 1st Period 9:15 | Clune Van Andel 29 Yd Field Goal |
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FG | 1st Period 2:10 | Clune Van Andel 40 Yd Field Goal |
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TD | 2nd Period 10:48 | Kenyon Clay 2 Yd Run (Clune Van Andel Kick) |
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TD | 2nd Period 6:56 | Preston Kilgore 16 Yd pass from Landry Lyddy (Creighton Wilbanks Kick) |
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FG | 2nd Period 3:20 | Clune Van Andel 44 Yd Field Goal |
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TD | 4th Period 13:10 | Timothy Carter 2 Yd Run (Clune Van Andel Kick) |
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TD | 4th Period 10:02 | Steven Robinson 1 Yd Run (Two-Point Run Conversion Failed) |
Statistics
ARST |
USM |
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|---|---|---|
| 23 | 1st Downs | 14 |
| 4-17 | 3rd down efficiency | 5-14 |
| 3-3 | 4th down efficiency | 0-3 |
| 304 | Total Yards | 289 |
| 170 | Passing | 208 |
| 17/25 | Comp/Att | 18/34 |
| 6.8 | Yards per pass | 6.1 |
| 134 | Rushing | 81 |
| 51 | Rushing Attempts | 25 |
| 2.6 | Yards per rush | 3.2 |
| 5-50 | Penalties | 7-53 |
| 0 | Turnovers | 2 |
| 0 | Fumbles lost | 0 |
| 0 | Interceptions thrown | 2 |
| 40:08 | Possession | 19:52 |
Game Information
Location: Hattiesburg, MS
Attendance: 22,585 · Capacity:
Sun Belt - East
| TEAM | OVR | CONF |
|---|---|---|
| James Madison | 7-0 | 4-0 |
| Georgia Southern | 3-4 | 2-1 |
| App State | 4-2 | 1-1 |
| Georgia State | 4-2 | 1-1 |
| Coastal Carolina | 2-5 | 1-2 |
| Old Dominion | 2-5 | 1-3 |
| Marshall | 3-3 | 0-2 |
Sun Belt - West
| TEAM | OVER | CONF |
|---|---|---|
| Louisiana Tech | 4-2 | 2-0 |
| South Alabama | 4-2 | 2-0 |
| Louisiana | 5-2 | 2-1 |
| Troy | 3-3 | 1-1 |
| Arkansas State | 3-4 | 1-2 |
| Southern Miss | 1-5 | 0-2 |
| UL Monroe | 0-6 | 0-2 |
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