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Alabama at Arkansas

Oct 6, 2018 • Completed

Season 2018RegularWeek 6

Away

Alabama

SEC

Final Score

65 - 31

AA

Home

Arkansas

SEC

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Arkansas405
Alabama639

Passing Yards

Arkansas233
Alabama393

Rushing Yards

Arkansas172
Alabama246

Turnovers

Arkansas3
Alabama0

Game Conditions

Temperature77°F
Wind11 mph S

Humidity

82%

Precipitation

0.03 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Tua Tagovailoa

Alabama

YDS: 334

Rushing

Damien Harris

Alabama

YDS: 111

Receiving

Jerry Jeudy

Alabama

YDS: 135

Tackles

Dre Greenlaw

Arkansas

TOT: 13

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Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Arkansas32:56
Alabama27:04

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Alabama pulls away from Arkansas 65-31

Blowout

Alabama defeated Arkansas 65-31 in Week 6 of the 2018 regular slate, finishing with a 639-405 edge in total yards, and scoring 4 passing touchdowns and 4 rushing touchdowns.

Alabama set the terms early in a game that finished 65-31. Tua Tagovailoa pass complete to Irv Smith Jr. for 76 yds for a TD, (Joseph Bulovas KICK) came with {'seconds': 39, 'minutes': 14} left in the first quarter, giving Alabama the first major swing.

Alabama's box score carried the story: 639 total yards, 246 rushing yards, and 393 passing yards. Arkansas finished with 405 total yards, including 172 on the ground and 233 through the air.

Alabama converted 3-6 on third down, went 1-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-3, Alabama led 41-14 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Tua Tagovailoa pass complete to Irv Smith Jr. for 76 yds for a TD, (Joseph Bulovas KICK).

Key Moments

  • Passing Touchdown

    Tua Tagovailoa pass complete to Irv Smith Jr. for 76 yds for a TD, (Joseph Bulovas KICK) (Alabama led 7-0 over Arkansas).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Josh Jacobs run for 1 yd for a TD, (Joseph Bulovas KICK) (Alabama led 21-0 over Arkansas).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Ty Storey pass complete to Cheyenne O'Grady for 8 yds for a TD, (Connor Limpert KICK) (Arkansas led 7-21 over Alabama).

  • Pass Reception

    Tua Tagovailoa pass complete to Irv Smith Jr. for 47 yds, fumble recovered by Henry Ruggs III , for a 12 yd TD, (Joseph Bulovas KICK) (Alabama led 14-0 over Arkansas).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Cole Kelley pass complete to Cheyenne O'Grady for 3 yds for a TD, (Connor Limpert KICK) (Arkansas led 14-28 over Alabama).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Damien Harris run for 2 yds for a TD, (Joseph Bulovas PAT MISSED) (Alabama led 34-14 over Arkansas).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    65-31

    Alabama defeated Arkansas.

  • Total yards

    639-405

    Alabama held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    246

    Alabama averaged 6 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    393

    Alabama averaged 21.8 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    3-6

    Alabama's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    6-12

    Arkansas's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    0-3

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticArkansasAlabama
Total Yards405639
Passing Yards233393
Rushing Yards172246
First Downs2224
Third Down Efficiency6-123-6
Fourth Down Efficiency0-11-2
Total Penalties (Yards)2-205-31
Turnovers30
Completions / Attempts26-4014-18
Rushing Attempts3141
Passing TDs34
Rushing TDs14
Kicking Points711
Possession Time32:5627:04
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2018)