Arkansas State 24, Memphis 42 · Box Score

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Final · Week 1 · Sat, Sep 5, 2026

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ARST	3	14	7	0	24
MEM	0	21	14	7	42

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Team stats

ARST		MEM
22	First downs	24
434	Total yards	523
325	Passing yards	188
21-30	Comp-Att	12-15
10.8	Yards per pass	12.5
109	Rushing yards	335
29	Rushes	48
3.8	Yards per rush	7.0
5-10	3rd down	5-9
0-0	4th down	0-0
5-37	Penalties-yards	4-45
4	Turnovers	2
0	Fumbles lost	0
4	Interceptions thrown	2
30:33	Time of possession	29:27
1	Sacks	3
4	Tackles for loss	5
2	QB hurries	4
0	Passes defended	1
0	Defensive TDs	0
—	Kick return yards	27
7	Punt return yards	—
1	Passing TDs	2
2	Rushing TDs	4
6	Kicking points	6

Advanced stats

ARST		MEM
+0.09	EPA per play	+0.43
50%	Success rate	49%
1.26	Explosiveness	1.49
+0.21	Rushing EPA per play	+0.38
54%	Rushing success rate	49%
+0.17	Passing EPA per play	+0.96
50%	Passing success rate	53%
59%	Standard downs success	50%
25%	Passing downs success	46%
3.22	Line yards per rush	3.55
1.27	Second-level yards	1.40
0.96	Open-field yards	2.79
12%	Stuff rate	13%
83%	Power success	60%
9%	Havoc caused	17%
7	Scoring chances	7
3.43	Points per chance	6.00
Own 30	Avg. starting field position	Own 22
9	Explosive plays	9
1%	Postgame win expectancy	99%

Offense unless noted. EPA, success rate, explosiveness and the rushing numbers leave out garbage time. The better number in each row is bold. Hover or tap-and-hold a stat for what it means.

Scoring summary

Q11:44
Arkansas StateFG
(01:47) #34 C.Van Andel field goal attempt from 48 yards GOOD (H: #90 D.Vuckovic, LS: #88 R.Smith), clock 01:44
Drive: 6 plays, 5 yds
3-0
Q212:02
MemphisTD
(12:02) Shotgun #6 J.Carter rush middle for 2 yards gain to the ASU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 12:02 #80 P.Laforge kick attempt good (H: #30 H.Tuck, LS: #34 W.Simmons)
Drive: 10 plays, 75 yds
3-7
Q27:42
Arkansas StateTD
(07:43) #5 K.Clay rush right for 1 yard gain to the MEM00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 07:42, 1ST DOWN #34 C.Van Andel kick attempt good (H: #90 D.Vuckovic, LS: #88 R.Smith)
Drive: 8 plays, 75 yds
10-7
Q23:37
MemphisTD
(03:39) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 M.Stokes pass complete short middle to #14 A.O'Callaghan caught at ASU04, for 7 yards to the ASU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 03:37, 1ST DOWN #80 P.Laforge kick attempt good (H: #30 H.Tuck, LS: #34 W.Simmons)
Drive: 9 plays, 85 yds
10-14
Q23:26
Arkansas StateTD
(03:35) Shotgun #9 T.Owens pass complete short right to #5 K.Clay caught at ASU37, for 75 yards to the MEM00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 03:26, 1ST DOWN #34 C.Van Andel kick attempt good (H: #90 D.Vuckovic, LS: #88 R.Smith)
Drive: 1 plays, 75 yds
17-14
Q20:40
MemphisTD
(00:43) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 M.Stokes pass complete deep right to #11 J.Hayes caught at ASU00, for 31 yards to the ASU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 00:40, 1ST DOWN #80 P.Laforge kick attempt good (H: #30 H.Tuck, LS: #34 W.Simmons)
Drive: 7 plays, 75 yds
17-21
Q312:19
MemphisTD
(12:23) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 J.Carter rush middle for 13 yards gain to the ASU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 12:19, 1ST DOWN #80 P.Laforge kick attempt good (H: #30 H.Tuck, LS: #34 W.Simmons)
Drive: 6 plays, 75 yds
17-28
Q34:12
Arkansas StateTD
(04:16) #31 T.Carter rush right for 1 yard gain to the MEM00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 04:12 #34 C.Van Andel kick attempt good (H: #90 D.Vuckovic, LS: #88 R.Smith)
Drive: 5 plays, 72 yds
24-28
Q33:25
MemphisTD
(03:35) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 J.Carter rush middle for 74 yards gain to the ASU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 03:25, 1ST DOWN #80 P.Laforge kick attempt good (H: #30 H.Tuck, LS: #34 W.Simmons)
Drive: 2 plays, 84 yds
24-35
Q43:31
MemphisTD
(03:36) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 J.Carter rush middle for 24 yards gain to the ASU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 03:31, 1ST DOWN #80 P.Laforge kick attempt good (H: #30 H.Tuck, LS: #34 W.Simmons)
Drive: 8 plays, 67 yds
24-42

Score shown ARST-MEM.

Player stats

Passing

Player	C/Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Int
Trey Owens	21/30	325	10.8	1	4

Rushing

Player	Yds	Avg	TD	Long	Car
Kenyon Clay	50	3.8	1	10	13
Trey Owens	33	4.7	0	23	7
Ezell Jolly	15	5.0	0	9	3
Timothy Carter	10	3.3	1	9	3
Chauncy Cobb	2	1.0	0	5	2
Team	-1	-1.0	0	1	1

Receiving

Player	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Hunter Summers	5	98	19.6	0	40
Kenyon Clay	2	85	42.5	1	75
Chauncy Cobb	6	75	12.5	0	22
Jaylen Bonelli	3	43	14.3	0	20
Jabari Bush	2	15	7.5	0	10
Joshua Burrell	1	10	10.0	0	10
James Lee	1	0	0.0	0	0
Ezell Jolly	1	-1	-1.0	0	0

Defense

Player	Tot	Solo	Sacks	TFL	QB Hur
Robert Stevens	9	5	1	1.5	0
Elias Sherman	8	2	0	0.5	1
AG McGhee	6	5	0	0	0
Brandon Greil	6	3	0	1	1
Five Hamilton	6	3	0	0	0
Dontrae Henderson	5	4	0	0	0
Ryan Reese	5	3	0	0.5	0
Joe Drew	5	1	0	0	0
Tony Carter	4	1	0	0.5	0
Makai Shahid	3	2	0	0	0
Brandon Barnes	2	2	0	0	0
Noah Flores	2	1	0	0	0
Kyle Williams	2	1	0	0	0
Hunter Summers	1	1	0	0	0
TJ Grant	1	1	0	0	0
James Lee	1	1	0	0	0

Interceptions

Player	Int	Yds	TD
Dontrae Henderson	1	17	0
Brandon Greil	1	0	0

Kicking

Player	FG	Pct	Long	XP	Pts
Clune Van Andel	1/1	100.0	48	3/3	6

Punting

Player	No	Yds	Avg	TB	In 20	Long
Danny Vuckovic	3	102	34.0	0	2	50

Punt returns

Player	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Jaylen Bonelli	2	7	3.5	5	0