NCAAF Game Recap
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Arkansas State at Louisiana-MonroeSat Nov 2, 2019 3:30 PM EDT
Wof |
14 |
Clem |
59 |
| F | |
UGA |
24 |
Fla |
17 |
| F | |
Oreg |
56 |
USC |
24 |
| F | |
Utah |
33 |
Wash |
28 |
| F | |
Miss |
14 |
Aub |
20 |
| F | |
WVU |
14 |
Bayl |
17 |
| F | |
Mich |
38 |
MD |
7 |
| F | |
SMU |
48 |
Mem |
54 |
| F | |
VaTec |
20 |
ND |
21 |
| F | |
Cin |
46 |
ECU |
43 |
| F | |
GaSo |
24 |
App |
21 |
| F | |
Boise |
52 |
SJSU |
42 |
| F | |
K St |
38 |
Kans |
10 |
| F | |
NCSt |
10 |
Wake |
44 |
| F | |
Navy |
56 |
UConn |
10 |
| F | |
Buff |
43 |
E Mi |
14 |
| F | |
NIU |
10 |
C Mi |
48 |
| F | |
Hou |
29 |
UCF |
44 |
| F | |
UTSA |
14 |
TxAM |
45 |
| F | |
BC |
58 |
Syr |
27 |
| F | |
Neb |
27 |
Purd |
31 |
| F | |
Lib |
63 |
UMass |
21 |
| F | |
OD |
17 |
FLInt |
24 |
| F | |
Akr |
6 |
BGSU |
35 |
| F | |
Troy |
35 |
CoCar |
36 |
| F | |
JacSt |
17 |
UT-M |
22 |
| F | |
ArkSt |
48 |
ULMon |
41 |
| F | |
UNLV |
17 |
ColSt |
37 |
| F | |
Army |
13 |
AF |
17 |
| F | |
Marsh |
20 |
Rice |
7 |
| F | |
TCU |
27 |
OkSt |
34 |
| F | |
UTEP |
26 |
NorTx |
52 |
| F | |
Rut |
10 |
Ill |
38 |
| F | |
MiaFL |
27 |
FlaSt |
10 |
| F | |
MidTN |
20 |
UNCC |
34 |
| F | |
Tuls |
26 |
Tul |
38 |
| F | |
FlAtl |
35 |
W Ky |
24 |
| F | |
MissSt |
54 |
Ark |
24 |
| F | |
Pitt |
20 |
GATec |
10 |
| F | |
OreSt |
56 |
Ariz |
38 |
| F | |
TxSt |
3 |
ULLaf |
31 |
| F | |
UAB |
7 |
Tenn |
30 |
| F | |
NW |
3 |
Ind |
34 |
| F | |
Vand |
7 |
SCar |
24 |
| F | |
UVA |
38 |
UNC |
31 |
| F | |
Colo |
14 |
UCLA |
31 |
| F | |
BYU |
42 |
UtSt |
14 |
| F | |
NM |
10 |
NEV |
21 |
| F | |
Fres |
41 |
Hawaii |
38 |
| F | |
Kent |
33 |
Toled |
35 |
| F | |
Ball |
31 |
WestMI |
35 |
| F | |
Arkansas State 48, Louisiana-Monroe 41
Nov 2, 2019, 3:30 PM EDT
Final |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
T |
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Arkansas State (5-4) |
3 |
28 |
3 |
14 |
48 |
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Louisiana-Monroe (3-5) |
14 |
14 |
6 |
7 |
41 |
MONROE, La. (AP) Marcel Murray ran for 175 yard and three scores as Arkansas State scored twice in the fourth quarter to hold off Louisiana-Monroe 48-41 on Saturday.
Layne Hatcher threw for 307 yards and two touchdowns and the Red Wolves scored 28 points in the second quarter to take a 31-28 lead into the break. Hatcher hit Kirk Merrit on a 23-yard scoring strike for a 31-21 lead with 1:27 left in the second quarter. The Warhawks responded when Caleb Evans scampered in from the 16 with :03 left in the first half.
Blake Grupe booted a 31-yard field goal to give the Red Wolves a 34-28 advantage before Evans scored from the 23 to tie it at 34-34 with 4:20 left in the third.
Murray ran it in from the 6 and Jamal Jones followed with an 8-yard TD rush to go ahead 48-34 with 7:26 left in the game.
Omar Bayless grabbed one of Hatcher's TD tosses, giving him 13 for the season, a new Sun Belt Conference record. He finished with six catches for 98 yards.
Murray had 131 yards and two TDs in the first half for the Red Wolves (3-5, 3-2).
ULM (3-5, 2-2) dropped its second straight game.
Passing
| ArkSt | Att | Cmp | % | TD-Pa | Yds-Pa | LgPa | Int | Rat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Hatcher | 28 | 21 | 75.0 | 2 | 307 | 46 | 1 | 119.2 |
| ULMon | Att | Cmp | % | TD-Pa | Yds-Pa | LgPa | Int | Rat |
| C. Evans | 37 | 24 | 64.9 | 2 | 215 | 34 | 0 | 98.4 |
Rushing
| ArkSt | Att | Yds-Ru | Avg | LgRu | TDRu |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Murray | 24 | 175 | 7.3 | 57 | 3 |
| J. Jones | 6 | 22 | 3.7 | 8 | 1 |
| ULMon | Att | Yds-Ru | Avg | LgRu | TDRu |
| C. Evans | 12 | 148 | 12.3 | 67 | 3 |
| J. Johnson | 18 | 60 | 3.3 | 7 | 1 |
Receiving
| ArkSt | Rec | Yds-Rc | Avg | LgRc | TD-Rc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| O. Bayless | 6 | 98 | 16.3 | 46 | 1 |
| D. Green | 5 | 86 | 17.2 | 35 | 0 |
| ULMon | Rec | Yds-Rc | Avg | LgRc | TD-Rc |
| J. Hodoh | 6 | 65 | 10.8 | 23 | 0 |
| J. Pederson | 5 | 57 | 11.4 | 16 | 1 |
Fumbles
| ArkSt | F | FL |
|---|---|---|
| C. Grace | 1 | 0 |
| B. Bowling | 1 | 0 |
Returning
| ArkSt | KR | Avg | KRTD | LgKR | PR | Avg | TD | LgPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Edmonds | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6.8 | 0 | 20 | |
| B. Bowling | 2 | 6.0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| ULMon | KR | Avg | KRTD | LgKR | PR | Avg | TD | LgPR |
| M. McCray | 2 | 21.5 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| T. Lamm | 1 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Punting
Takeaways
| ULMon | Int | Yds | InTD |
|---|---|---|---|
| C. Straughter | 1 | 22 | 0 |
Team Stats Comparison
| ArkSt | ULMon | |
|---|---|---|
| Points For | 48 | 41 |
| Total Yards | 514 | 448 |
| Rushing Yards | 207 | 233 |
| Passing Yards | 307 | 215 |
| Passing Completions / Attempts | 21/28 | 24/38 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 1 |
| Interceptions Thrown | 1 | 0 |
| Fumbles - Lost | 4/1 | 1/1 |
| First Downs | 21 | 21 |
| Penalties - Yards | 5/45 | 4/45 |
| Time Of Possession | 54:54 | 06:06 |
| Third Down Conversions/Attempts | 5/15 | 6/17 |
| Fourth Down Conversions/Attempts | 1/2 | 3/4 |
| Punts - Average Yards | 5/48 | 7/42 |
Scoring Summary
| 1st Quarter | ArkSt | ULMon | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ULMon | 01:02 | TD | Caleb Evans 67 yd run (Jared Porter kick) | 0 | 7 |
| ULMon | 08:04 | TD | Josh Johnson 6 yd run (Jared Porter kick) | 0 | 14 |
| ArkSt | 14:19 | FG | Blake Grupe 43 yd FG | 3 | 14 |
| 2nd Quarter | ArkSt | ULMon | |||
| ULMon | 00:42 | TD | Markis McCray 34 yd pass from Caleb Evans (Jared Porter kick) | 3 | 21 |
| ArkSt | 01:10 | TD | Marcel Murray 57 yd run (Blake Grupe kick) | 10 | 21 |
| ArkSt | 07:32 | TD | Omar Bayless 46 yd pass from Layne Hatcher (Blake Grupe kick) | 17 | 21 |
| ArkSt | 07:51 | TD | Marcel Murray 35 yd run (Blake Grupe kick) | 24 | 21 |
| ArkSt | 13:33 | TD | Kirk Merritt 23 yd pass from Layne Hatcher (Blake Grupe kick) | 31 | 21 |
| ULMon | 14:57 | TD | Caleb Evans 16 yd run (Jared Porter kick) | 31 | 28 |
| 3rd Quarter | ArkSt | ULMon | |||
| ArkSt | 05:31 | FG | Blake Grupe 31 yd FG | 34 | 28 |
| ULMon | 10:40 | TD | Caleb Evans 23 yd run (missed kick) | 34 | 34 |
| 4th Quarter | ArkSt | ULMon | |||
| ArkSt | 02:02 | TD | Marcel Murray 6 yd run (Blake Grupe kick) | 41 | 34 |
| ArkSt | 07:34 | TD | Jamal Jones 8 yd run (Blake Grupe kick) | 48 | 34 |
| ULMon | 12:39 | TD | Josh Pederson 11 yd pass from Caleb Evans (Jared Porter kick) | 48 | 41 |
Game Information
| Stadium: JPS Field at James L. Malone Stadium, Monroe, Louisiana |
| Attendance: 15,327 |
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