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Missouri State at Arkansas

Sep 17, 2022 • Completed

Season 2022RegularWeek 3

Away

Missouri State

Conference USA

Final Score

27 - 38

MSA

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Arkansas

SEC

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Arkansas597
Missouri State409

Passing Yards

Arkansas385
Missouri State357

Rushing Yards

Arkansas212
Missouri State52

Turnovers

Arkansas3
Missouri State0

Game Conditions

ConditionFair
Temperature84°F
Wind4 mph SE

Humidity

55%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

KJ Jefferson

Arkansas

YDS: 385

Rushing

Raheim Sanders

Arkansas

YDS: 167

Receiving

Matt Landers

Arkansas

YDS: 123

Tackles

Drew Sanders

Arkansas

TOT: 12

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Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Arkansas24:09
Missouri State35:51

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Arkansas beats Missouri State 38-27

Standard

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

StatisticArkansasMissouri State
Total Yards597409
Passing Yards385357
Rushing Yards21252
First Downs2221
Third Down Efficiency5-137-18
Fourth Down Efficiency1-21-1
Total Penalties (Yards)6-588-63
Turnovers30
Completions / Attempts19-3124-43
Rushing Attempts3632
Passing TDs21
Rushing TDs22
Kicking Points89
Possession Time24:0935:51
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2022)