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Arkansas State at Kansas State

Sep 12, 2020 • Completed

Season 2020RegularWeek 2

Away

Arkansas State

Sun Belt

Final Score

35 - 31

ASKS

Home

Kansas State

Big 12

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Kansas State374
Arkansas State489

Passing Yards

Kansas State283
Arkansas State330

Rushing Yards

Kansas State91
Arkansas State159

Turnovers

Kansas State0
Arkansas State2

Game Conditions

Temperature66°F
Wind12 mph SW

Humidity

78%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Skylar John Thompson

Kansas State

YDS: 259

Rushing

Jamal Jones

Arkansas State

YDS: 95

Receiving

Jonathan Adams Jr.

Arkansas State

YDS: 98

Tackles

Elery Alexander

Arkansas State

SOLO: 9

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Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Kansas State34:16
Arkansas State25:44

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Arkansas State holds off Kansas State 35-31

Close

Arkansas State defeated Kansas State 35-31 in Week 2 of the 2020 regular slate, finishing with a 489-374 edge in total yards, and scoring 5 passing touchdowns and 0 rushing touchdowns.

Arkansas State set the terms early in a game that finished 35-31. Logan Bonner pass complete to Jonathan Adams Jr. for 2 yds for a TD (Blake Grupe KICK) came with {'seconds': 58, 'minutes': 9} left in the first quarter, giving Arkansas State the first major swing.

Arkansas State's box score carried the story: 489 total yards, 159 rushing yards, and 330 passing yards. Kansas State finished with 374 total yards, including 91 on the ground and 283 through the air.

Arkansas State converted 6-13 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 2-0, Arkansas State led 14-21 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Jeff Foreman pass complete to Roshauud Paul for 48 yds for a TD (Blake Grupe KICK).

Key Moments

  • Passing Touchdown

    Logan Bonner pass complete to Jonathan Adams Jr. for 2 yds for a TD (Blake Grupe KICK) (Arkansas State led 7-7 over Kansas State).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Skylar Thompson pass complete to Phillip Brooks for 17 yds for a TD (Blake Lynch KICK) (Kansas State led 7-0 over Arkansas State).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Jeff Foreman pass complete to Roshauud Paul for 48 yds for a TD (Blake Grupe KICK) (Arkansas State led 14-21 over Kansas State).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Skylar Thompson pass complete to Briley Moore for 7 yds for a TD (Blake Lynch KICK) (Kansas State led 21-7 over Arkansas State).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Deuce Vaughn run for 3 yds for a TD (Blake Lynch KICK) (Kansas State led 14-7 over Arkansas State).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Layne Hatcher pass complete to Giles Amos for 8 yds for a TD (Blake Grupe KICK) (Arkansas State led 21-21 over Kansas State).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    35-31

    Arkansas State defeated Kansas State.

  • Total yards

    489-374

    Arkansas State held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    159

    Arkansas State averaged 4.8 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    330

    Arkansas State averaged 8.7 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    6-13

    Arkansas State's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    1-11

    Kansas State's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    2-0

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticKansas StateArkansas State
Total Yards374489
Passing Yards283330
Rushing Yards91159
First Downs2126
Third Down Efficiency1-116-13
Fourth Down Efficiency2-20-0
Total Penalties (Yards)8-854-58
Turnovers02
Completions / Attempts18-3025-38
Rushing Attempts3933
Passing TDs25
Rushing TDs20
Kicking Points75
Possession Time34:1625:44
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2020)