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Texas State at Arkansas
Sep 17, 2016 • Completed
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Texas State
Pac-12

Final Score
3 - 42

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Game Conditions
Humidity
58%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Game Story
Arkansas routs Texas State 42-3
Arkansas defeated Texas State 42-3 in Week 3 of the 2016 regular slate, finishing with a 467-105 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.
Arkansas set the terms early in a game that finished 42-3. Kody Walker run for 1 yd for a TD, (Cole Hedlund KICK) came with {'seconds': 36, 'minutes': 4} left in the first quarter, giving Arkansas the first major swing.
Arkansas's box score carried the story: 467 total yards, 226 rushing yards, and 241 passing yards. Texas State finished with 105 total yards, including 22 on the ground and 83 through the air.
Arkansas converted 4-9 on third down, went 1-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-1, Arkansas led 35-0 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Rawleigh Williams III run for 15 yds for a TD, (Cole Hedlund KICK).
Key Moments
Rushing Touchdown
Kody Walker run for 1 yd for a TD, (Cole Hedlund KICK) (Arkansas led 14-0 over Texas State).
Passing Touchdown
Austin Allen pass complete to Keon Hatcher for 9 yds for a TD, (Cole Hedlund KICK) (Arkansas led 7-0 over Texas State).
Rushing Touchdown
Rawleigh Williams III run for 1 yd for a TD, (Cole Hedlund KICK) (Arkansas led 35-0 over Texas State).
Interception Return Touchdown
Tyler Jones pass intercepted for a TD Ryan Pulley return for 25 yds for a TD, (Cole Hedlund KICK) (Texas State led 0-21 over Arkansas).
Passing Touchdown
Austin Allen pass complete to Jeremy Sprinkle for 10 yds for a TD, (Cole Hedlund KICK) (Arkansas led 28-0 over Texas State).
Field Goal Good
James Sherman 39 yd FG GOOD (Texas State led 3-35 over Arkansas).
Stat Callouts
Final score
42-3
Arkansas defeated Texas State.
Total yards
467-105
Arkansas held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
226
Arkansas averaged 5.1 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
241
Arkansas averaged 11 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
4-9
Arkansas's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
3-14
Texas State's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
1-1
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Arkansas | Texas State |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 467 | 105 |
| Passing Yards | 241 | 83 |
| Rushing Yards | 226 | 22 |
| First Downs | 26 | 8 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 4-9 | 3-14 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-1 | 1-1 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 7-40 | 5-45 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Completions / Attempts | 16-22 | 11-26 |
| Rushing Attempts | 44 | 26 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 0 |
| Rushing TDs | 3 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 6 | 3 |
| Possession Time | 34:29 | 20:31 |