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Arkansas State at UCF

Dec 17, 2016 • Completed

AUTONATION CURE BOWL

Season 2016PostseasonWeek 1

Away

Arkansas State

Sun Belt

Final Score

31 - 13

ASU

Home

UCF

Big 12

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

UCF223
Arkansas State234

Passing Yards

UCF211
Arkansas State205

Rushing Yards

UCF12
Arkansas State29

Turnovers

UCF3
Arkansas State1

Game Conditions

Temperature82°F
Wind8 mph S

Humidity

51%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Justice Hansen

Arkansas State

YDS: 205

Rushing

Daryl Rollins-Davis

Arkansas State

YDS: 32

Receiving

Kendall Sanders

Arkansas State

YDS: 127

Tackles

Demeitre Brim

UCF

TOT: 14

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

UCF28:43
Arkansas State31:17

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Arkansas State beats UCF 31-13

Standard

Arkansas State defeated UCF 31-13 in Week 1 of the 2016 postseason slate, finishing with a 234-223 edge in total yards, and scoring 3 passing touchdowns and 0 rushing touchdowns.

Arkansas State set the terms early in a game that finished 31-13. B.J. Edmonds 0 Yd Return of Blocked Punt (Sawyer Williams Kick) came with {'seconds': 59, 'minutes': 10} left in the first quarter, giving UCF the first major swing.

Arkansas State's box score carried the story: 234 total yards, 29 rushing yards, and 205 passing yards. UCF finished with 223 total yards, including 12 on the ground and 211 through the air.

Arkansas State converted 3-17 on third down, went 0-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-3, Arkansas State led 17-10 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Kendall Sanders 75 Yd pass from Justice Hansen (Sawyer Williams Kick).

Key Moments

  • Blocked Punt Touchdown

    B.J. Edmonds 0 Yd Return of Blocked Punt (Sawyer Williams Kick) (UCF led 0-7 over Arkansas State).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Kendall Sanders 12 Yd pass from Justice Hansen (Sawyer Williams Kick) (Arkansas State led 17-0 over UCF).

  • Field Goal Good

    Sawyer Williams 22 yd FG GOOD (Arkansas State led 10-0 over UCF).

  • Field Goal Good

    Matthew Wright 45 yd FG GOOD (UCF led 10-17 over Arkansas State).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Taylor Oldham 11 Yd pass from McKenzie Milton (Matthew Wright Kick) (UCF led 7-17 over Arkansas State).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Kendall Sanders 75 Yd pass from Justice Hansen (Sawyer Williams Kick) (Arkansas State led 24-10 over UCF).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    31-13

    Arkansas State defeated UCF.

  • Total yards

    234-223

    Arkansas State held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    29

    Arkansas State averaged 0.8 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    205

    Arkansas State averaged 7.9 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    3-17

    Arkansas State's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    3-18

    UCF's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    1-3

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticUCFArkansas State
Total Yards223234
Passing Yards211205
Rushing Yards1229
First Downs178
Third Down Efficiency3-183-17
Fourth Down Efficiency0-20-1
Total Penalties (Yards)11-8215-140
Turnovers31
Completions / Attempts26-4812-26
Rushing Attempts3038
Passing TDs13
Rushing TDs00
Kicking Points77
Possession Time28:4331:17
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2016)