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Former Arkansas State quarterback Jaylen Raynor has committed to Iowa State, he told ESPN. Raynor has started 36 games and accounted for 9,877 yards of total offense and 67 touchdowns in his career.
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Rucker surpasses 4,000 yards receiving as Arkansas State defeats Missouri State 34-28 in Xbox Bowl
— Corey Rucker racked up 166 yards receiving and a score, Jaylen Raynor threw for 288 yards and three touchdowns, and Arkansas State took down Missouri State 34-28 in the inaugural Xbox Bowl on Thursday night.
Sources: Former Arkansas DC Travis Williams is expected to join the staff at Texas A&M. He’s expected to be the linebackers coach and potentially another title on staff.
Williams brings seven additional years of SEC experience from Auburn and is also the former defensive coordinator at UCF.
2025 Sun Belt Standings Standings
| Sun Belt - East | OVR | CONF |
|---|---|---|
| James Madison | - | 1.000 |
| Old Dominion | 1.5 | 0.750 |
| Coastal Caroli.. | 5.5 | 0.625 |
| Georgia Southe.. | 4.5 | 0.500 |
| Marshall | 6 | 0.375 |
| App State | 6.5 | 0.250 |
| Georgia State | 10 | 0.000 |
| Sun Belt - West | OVR | CONF |
|---|---|---|
| Troy | - | 0.750 |
| Southern Miss | 0.5 | 0.625 |
| Louisiana | 1.5 | 0.625 |
| Arkansas State | 0.5 | 0.625 |
| Texas State | 0.5 | 0.375 |
| South Alabama | 3 | 0.375 |
| UL Monroe | 4 | 0.125 |