Southern Miss Golden Eagles @ Arkansas State Red Wolves
Final
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Southern Miss Golden Eagles | 10 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 27 |
 Arkansas State Red Wolves | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 21 |
Scoring
Q1 13:17USMCreighton Wilbanks 28 Yd Field Goal 3–0
USMCreighton Wilbanks 28 Yd Field Goal 3–0Q1 11:02ARSTKenyon Clay 5 Yd pass from Jaylen Raynor (Clune Van Andel Kick)3–7
ARSTKenyon Clay 5 Yd pass from Jaylen Raynor (Clune Van Andel Kick)3–7Q1 3:43USMLandry Lyddy 7 Yd Run (Creighton Wilbanks Kick)10–7
USMLandry Lyddy 7 Yd Run (Creighton Wilbanks Kick)10–7Q2 14:04USMElijah Metcalf 76 Yd pass from Landry Lyddy (Creighton Wilbanks Kick)17–7
USMElijah Metcalf 76 Yd pass from Landry Lyddy (Creighton Wilbanks Kick)17–7Q3 2:05USMCreighton Wilbanks 37 Yd Field Goal 20–7
USMCreighton Wilbanks 37 Yd Field Goal 20–7Q4 13:08ARSTTyler Little 6 Yd pass from Josh Flowers (Clune Van Andel Kick)20–14
ARSTTyler Little 6 Yd pass from Josh Flowers (Clune Van Andel Kick)20–14Q4 9:15USMKyirin Heath 15 Yd pass from Braylon Braxton (Creighton Wilbanks Kick)27–14
USMKyirin Heath 15 Yd pass from Braylon Braxton (Creighton Wilbanks Kick)27–14Q4 3:15ARSTJaylen Bonelli 3 Yd pass from Jaylen Raynor (Clune Van Andel Kick)27–21
ARSTJaylen Bonelli 3 Yd pass from Jaylen Raynor (Clune Van Andel Kick)27–21Passing
Southern Miss Golden Eagles
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braylon Braxton | 20/29 | 228 | 7.9 | 1 | 1 | 39.0 |
| Landry Lyddy | 4/6 | 128 | 21.3 | 1 | 1 | 93.9 |
Arkansas State Red Wolves
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylen Raynor | 37/48 | 331 | 6.9 | 2 | 4 | 53.7 |
| Josh Flowers | 1/3 | 6 | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 35.1 |
| Team | 0/2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
Rushing
Southern Miss Golden Eagles
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeffery Pittman | 18 | 75 | 4.2 | 0 | 13 |
| Matt Jones | 8 | 44 | 5.5 | 0 | 12 |
| Robert Briggs | 10 | 44 | 4.4 | 0 | 9 |
| Braylon Braxton | 4 | 5 | 1.3 | 0 | 16 |
| Landry Lyddy | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 1 | 7 |
Arkansas State Red Wolves
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devin Spencer | 11 | 47 | 4.3 | 0 | 12 |
| Josh Flowers | 5 | 30 | 6.0 | 0 | 16 |
| Jaylen Raynor | 10 | 23 | 2.3 | 0 | 13 |
| Kenyon Clay | 8 | 19 | 2.4 | 0 | 4 |
Receiving
Southern Miss Golden Eagles
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elijah Metcalf | 5 | 143 | 28.6 | 1 | 76 |
| Kyirin Heath | 5 | 51 | 10.2 | 1 | 15 |
| Micah Davis | 5 | 44 | 8.8 | 0 | 12 |
| Tychaun Chapman | 3 | 42 | 14.0 | 0 | 35 |
| Carl Chester | 1 | 35 | 35.0 | 0 | 35 |
| Matt Jones | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | 18 |
| Bralon Brown | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 15 |
| Robert Briggs | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
| Jeffery Pittman | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 2 |
Arkansas State Red Wolves
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corey Rucker | 7 | 123 | 17.6 | 0 | 55 |
| Tyler Fortenberry | 6 | 61 | 10.2 | 0 | 20 |
| Tyler Little | 5 | 43 | 8.6 | 1 | 23 |
| Hunter Summers | 4 | 33 | 8.3 | 0 | 12 |
| Jaylen Bonelli | 4 | 27 | 6.8 | 1 | 9 |
| Chauncy Cobb | 7 | 26 | 3.7 | 0 | 8 |
| Kenyon Clay | 4 | 17 | 4.3 | 1 | 7 |
| Devin Spencer | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
Defense
Southern Miss Golden Eagles
| Player | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Jones | 13 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Montgomery | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Corey Myrick | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ian Foster | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Moten | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dylan King | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J'Mond Tapp | 5 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jonathan Pennix | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jameer Lewis | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah Gibson Sr. | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ahmere Foster | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brodarius Lewis | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Garrick Ponder | 3 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mason Clinton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mathis Haygood | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Avery Sledge | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Richard Jr. | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tychaun Chapman | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joseph Harper | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JJ Hawkins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Najae Hallenbeck | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Ruffin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlos Slayden | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Arkansas State Red Wolves
| Player | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Taylor | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| AG McGhee | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Simeon Mitchell | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trenton Alan Yowe | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron Alexander | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Barnes | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Drew | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Nigel Nelson | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ethan Hassler | 4 | 2 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Avante Dickerson | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Boti | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryan Whitehead | 4 | 2 | 0.5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Gavin Ransaw | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Demarcus Hendricks | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Corey Rucker | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Carter | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Sample | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cody Sigler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Drew Collins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Team stats
| Southern Miss Golden Eagles | Arkansas State Red Wolves | |
|---|---|---|
| 22 | 1st Downs | 28 |
| 7-17 | 3rd down efficiency | 9-15 |
| 0-1 | 4th down efficiency | 0-0 |
| 528 | Total Yards | 456 |
| 356 | Passing | 337 |
| 24/35 | Comp/Att | 38/53 |
| 10.2 | Yards per pass | 6.4 |
| 172 | Rushing | 119 |
| 42 | Rushing Attempts | 34 |
| 4.1 | Yards per rush | 3.5 |
| 12-100 | Penalties | 2-10 |
| 2 | Turnovers | 6 |
| 0 | Fumbles lost | 1 |
| 2 | Interceptions thrown | 5 |
| 29:45 | Possession | 30:15 |
Drives 29
Q1
ARSTFumble1 play · 0 yds · 0:07ARST 0 → ARST 25USMField Goal5 plays · 15 yds · 1:36ARST 25 → ARST 10ARSTTouchdown6 plays · 75 yds · 2:15ARST 25 → USM 3USMDowns9 plays · 76 yds · 3:19USM 19 → ARST 5ARSTPunt3 plays · 6 yds · 1:59ARST 5 → ARST 11USMTouchdown5 plays · 55 yds · 1:56USM 37 → ARST 8ARSTPunt6 plays · 23 yds · 2:45ARST 37 → USM 40USMInterception1 play · 0 yds · 0:07ARST 0 → ARST 35ARSTPunt3 plays · 5 yds · 1:15ARST 33 → ARST 38Q2
USMTouchdown1 play · 76 yds · 0:12USM 24 → ARST 3ARSTInterception8 plays · 41 yds · 2:58ARST 25 → USM 3USMPunt4 plays · 10 yds · 2:21USM 3 → USM 13ARSTPunt3 plays · 1 yds · 1:32ARST 32 → ARST 33USMPunt5 plays · 14 yds · 2:03USM 22 → USM 36ARSTInterception8 plays · 30 yds · 3:16ARST 43 → USM 27USMInterception9 plays · 37 yds · 1:26USM 34 → ARST 26ARSTInterception6 plays · 13 yds · 0:29ARST 26 → USM 25Q3
USMPunt3 plays · 7 yds · 1:20USM 25 → USM 32ARSTPunt3 plays · 9 yds · 1:35ARST 27 → ARST 36USMPunt8 plays · 35 yds · 3:15USM 27 → ARST 38ARSTInterception8 plays · 53 yds · 2:59ARST 20 → USM 0USMField Goal9 plays · 61 yds · 3:46USM 20 → ARST 19ARSTTouchdown11 plays · 75 yds · 3:57ARST 25 → USM 3Q4
USMTouchdown10 plays · 66 yds · 3:53USM 34 → ARST 3ARSTPunt5 plays · 14 yds · 1:21ARST 25 → ARST 39USMPunt3 plays · 4 yds · 2:20USM 16 → USM 20ARSTTouchdown7 plays · 59 yds · 2:19ARST 41 → USM 3USMPunt6 plays · 9 yds · 2:06USM 25 → USM 34ARSTInterception9 plays · 62 yds · 1:09ARST 25 → USM 0Box score and scoring summary from ESPN, refreshed through the game. Team and player stats here are the official live feed — not our projections.