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Arkansas at Colorado State

Sep 8, 2018 • Completed

Season 2018RegularWeek 2

Away

Arkansas

SEC

Final Score

27 - 34

ACS

Home

Colorado State

Pac-12

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Colorado State429
Arkansas437

Passing Yards

Colorado State389
Arkansas138

Rushing Yards

Colorado State40
Arkansas299

Turnovers

Colorado State2
Arkansas2

Game Conditions

Temperature82°F
Wind5 mph SW

Humidity

35%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

K.J. Carta-Samuels

Colorado State

YDS: 389

Rushing

Devwah Whaley

Arkansas

YDS: 165

Receiving

Preston Williams

Colorado State

YDS: 154

Tackles

Josh Watson

Colorado State

TOT: 12

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Colorado State27:33
Arkansas32:27

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Colorado State holds off Arkansas 34-27

Close

Colorado State defeated Arkansas 34-27 in Week 2 of the 2018 regular slate, finishing with a 429-437 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.

Colorado State set the terms early in a game that finished 34-27. Wyatt Bryan 55 yd FG GOOD came with {'seconds': 26, 'minutes': 12} left in the first quarter, giving Colorado State the first major swing.

Colorado State's box score carried the story: 429 total yards, 40 rushing yards, and 389 passing yards. Arkansas finished with 437 total yards, including 299 on the ground and 138 through the air.

Colorado State converted 6-15 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 2-2, Colorado State led 9-13 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Wyatt Bryan 55 yd FG GOOD.

Key Moments

  • Field Goal Good

    Wyatt Bryan 55 yd FG GOOD (Colorado State led 3-0 over Arkansas).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Devwah Whaley run for 3 yds for a TD (Connor Limpert KICK) (Arkansas led 7-3 over Colorado State).

  • Field Goal Good

    Connor Limpert 28 yd FG GOOD (Arkansas led 10-3 over Colorado State).

  • Field Goal Good

    Wyatt Bryan 44 yd FG GOOD (Colorado State led 9-13 over Arkansas).

  • Field Goal Good

    Connor Limpert 31 yd FG GOOD (Arkansas led 13-3 over Colorado State).

  • Field Goal Good

    Wyatt Bryan 46 yd FG GOOD (Colorado State led 6-13 over Arkansas).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    34-27

    Colorado State defeated Arkansas.

  • Total yards

    429-437

    Colorado State held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    40

    Colorado State averaged 1.7 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    389

    Colorado State averaged 7.8 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    6-15

    Colorado State's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    5-15

    Arkansas's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    2-2

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticColorado StateArkansas
Total Yards429437
Passing Yards389138
Rushing Yards40299
First Downs2124
Third Down Efficiency6-155-15
Fourth Down Efficiency0-00-0
Total Penalties (Yards)6-546-60
Turnovers22
Completions / Attempts32-5011-22
Rushing Attempts2353
Passing TDs22
Rushing TDs11
Kicking Points149
Possession Time27:3332:27
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2018)