Total Yards
Arkansas308
Kent State200
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Kent State at Arkansas
Sep 9, 2023 • Completed
Season 2023RegularWeek 2
Away
Kent State
Mid-American
Final Score
6 - 28
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Arkansas
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Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
Arkansas136
Kent State174
Rushing Yards
Arkansas172
Kent State26
Turnovers
Arkansas0
Kent State1
Game Conditions
ConditionClear
Temperature85°F
Wind6 mph N
Humidity
32%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
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Box Score Comparison
Arkansas vs Kent State box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
Arkansas32:16
Kent State27:44
Stat Dominance
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Radar chart comparing team performance across key metrics
Game Story
Arkansas pulls away from Kent State 28-6
Arkansas defeated Kent State 28-6 in Week 2 of the 2023 regular slate, finishing with a 308-200 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.
Arkansas set the terms early in a game that finished 28-6. Andrew Glass 48 yd FG GOOD came with {'seconds': 24, 'minutes': 3} left in the first quarter, giving Kent State the first major swing.
Arkansas's box score carried the story: 308 total yards, 172 rushing yards, and 136 passing yards. Kent State finished with 200 total yards, including 26 on the ground and 174 through the air.
Arkansas converted 9-14 on third down, went 1-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-1, Arkansas led 14-6 at halftime. The explosive highlight was KJ Jefferson pass complete to Andrew Armstrong for 9 yds for a TD (Cam Little KICK).
Key Moments
Field Goal Good
Andrew Glass 48 yd FG GOOD (Kent State led 3-0 over Arkansas).
Interception Return Touchdown
Antonio Grier 25 Yd Interception Return (Cam Little Kick) (Kent State led 3-7 over Arkansas).
Field Goal Good
Andrew Glass 38 yd FG GOOD (Kent State led 6-7 over Arkansas).
Passing Touchdown
KJ Jefferson pass complete to Andrew Armstrong for 5 yds for a TD (Cam Little KICK) (Arkansas led 14-6 over Kent State).
Rushing Touchdown
Rashod Dubinion run for 1 yd for a TD (Cam Little KICK) (Arkansas led 21-6 over Kent State).
Passing Touchdown
KJ Jefferson pass complete to Andrew Armstrong for 9 yds for a TD (Cam Little KICK) (Arkansas led 28-6 over Kent State).
Stat Callouts
Final score
28-6
Arkansas defeated Kent State.
Total yards
308-200
Arkansas held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
172
Arkansas averaged 3.8 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
136
Arkansas averaged 7.2 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
9-14
Arkansas's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
4-12
Kent State's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
0-1
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Arkansas | Kent State |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 308 | 200 |
| Passing Yards | 136 | 174 |
| Rushing Yards | 172 | 26 |
| First Downs | 19 | 14 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 9-14 | 4-12 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-2 | 0-1 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 4-34 | 5-39 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 1 |
| Completions / Attempts | 13-19 | 11-17 |
| Rushing Attempts | 45 | 36 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 0 |
| Rushing TDs | 1 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 4 | 6 |
| Possession Time | 32:16 | 27:44 |