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Missouri State at Arkansas
Sep 17, 2022 • Completed
Away
Missouri State
Conference USA

Final Score
27 - 38

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Game Conditions
Humidity
55%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Game Story
Arkansas beats Missouri State 38-27
Arkansas defeated Missouri State 38-27 in Week 3 of the 2022 regular slate, finishing with a 597-409 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.
Arkansas set the terms early in a game that finished 38-27. Jacardia Wright run for 1 yd for a TD, (Jose Pizano KICK) came with {'seconds': 47, 'minutes': 2} left in the first quarter, giving Missouri State the first major swing.
Arkansas's box score carried the story: 597 total yards, 212 rushing yards, and 385 passing yards. Missouri State finished with 409 total yards, including 52 on the ground and 357 through the air.
Arkansas converted 5-13 on third down, went 1-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 3-0, Arkansas led 14-17 at halftime. The explosive highlight was K. Jefferson pass,to R. Sanders for 73 yds for a TD, (C. Little KICK).
Key Moments
Rushing Touchdown
Jacardia Wright run for 1 yd for a TD, (Jose Pizano KICK) (Missouri State led 7-0 over Arkansas).
Passing Touchdown
KJ Jefferson pass complete to Jadon Haselwood for 38 yds for a TD, (Cam Little KICK) (Arkansas led 14-17 over Missouri State).
Rushing Touchdown
Jason Shelley run for 24 yds for a TD, (Jose Pizano KICK) (Missouri State led 17-0 over Arkansas).
Field Goal Good
Jose Pizano 28 yd FG GOOD (Missouri State led 10-0 over Arkansas).
Rushing Touchdown
Raheim Sanders run for 3 yds for a TD, (Cam Little KICK) (Arkansas led 7-17 over Missouri State).
Field Goal Good
Cam Little 27 Yd Field Goal (Arkansas led 17-17 over Missouri State).
Stat Callouts
Final score
38-27
Arkansas defeated Missouri State.
Total yards
597-409
Arkansas held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
212
Arkansas averaged 5.9 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
385
Arkansas averaged 12.4 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
5-13
Arkansas's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
7-18
Missouri State's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
3-0
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Arkansas | Missouri State |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 597 | 409 |
| Passing Yards | 385 | 357 |
| Rushing Yards | 212 | 52 |
| First Downs | 22 | 21 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 5-13 | 7-18 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-2 | 1-1 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 6-58 | 8-63 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 0 |
| Completions / Attempts | 19-31 | 24-43 |
| Rushing Attempts | 36 | 32 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 2 | 2 |
| Kicking Points | 8 | 9 |
| Possession Time | 24:09 | 35:51 |