Arkansas State Red Wolves @ Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles — Oct 17, 2026

NCAA Division FBS·Round 1 October 17, 2026
Red Wolves Arkansas State ARKS 2-4, 1-3 Away
23
Final
13
issippi Golden Eagles Southern Miss USM 0-5, 0-2 Home
1 2 3 4 T
ARKS 6 10 0 7 23
USM 0 7 0 6 13
Top Performers
Passing Yards
T. Owens QB ARKS
164 PASS
L.
L. Lyddy QB USM
202 PASS
Rushing Yards
S. Baggett RB ARKS
56 RUSH
S.
S. Robinson RB USM
84 RUSH
Receiving Yards
C. Cobb WR ARKS
42 REC
M.
M. Sanders WR USM
88 REC
Passing
Arkansas State
PLAYER C/ATT YDS TD INT SACK QBR
T. Owens 17/25 164 0 0 3 86.1
Southern Miss
PLAYER C/ATT YDS TD INT SACK QBR
L. Lyddy 16/32 202 1 2 0 54.4
Rushing
Arkansas State
PLAYER CAR YDS AVG TD LONG
K. Clay 10 18 1.8 1 7
T. Owens 12 30 2.5 0 13
S. Baggett 16 56 3.5 0 18
J. Lee 2 10 5.0 0 7
T. Carter 7 23 3.3 1 7
Southern Miss
PLAYER CAR YDS AVG TD LONG
S. Robinson 21 84 4.0 1 15
L. Lyddy 1 2 2.0 0 2
J. Wilder 3 14 4.7 0 5
Receiving
Arkansas State
PLAYER REC TGTS YDS AVG TD LONG DROPS
K. Clay 3 3 12 4.0 0 11 0
H. Summers 2 8 14 7.0 0 9 0
C. Cobb 4 4 42 10.5 0 24 0
E. Burgess 1 2 3 3.0 0 3 0
J. Bonelli 4 4 38 9.5 0 17 0
S. Baggett 1 1 10 10.0 0 10 0
J. Lee 1 1 36 36.0 0 36 0
T. Little 0 1 0 - 0 0 0
N. Burris 1 1 9 9.0 0 9 0
Southern Miss
PLAYER REC TGTS YDS AVG TD LONG DROPS
M. Sanders 6 10 88 14.7 0 30 0
M. Johnson 2 3 15 7.5 0 20 0
J. Beck 1 3 1 1.0 0 1 0
S. Robinson 3 4 37 12.3 0 16 0
P. Kilgore 2 2 20 10.0 1 16 0
K. Saunders 1 5 21 21.0 0 21 0
D. Dalton 0 2 0 - 0 0 0
A. Little 1 1 20 20.0 0 20 0
Defense
Arkansas State
PLAYER TKLS SOLO AST SACK TFL INT INT YDS PD FF
R. Stevens 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
A. McGhee 4 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 0
M. Shahid 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
N. Flores 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
E. Sherman 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
J. Drew 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
S. Woods 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
B. Barnes 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
T. Carter 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
G. Taylor 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
R. Reese 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
D. Henderson 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
D. Parker 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
T. Hamilton 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
T. Coleman 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Miss
PLAYER TKLS SOLO AST SACK TFL INT INT YDS PD FF
J. Johnson 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
W. Edison 7 6 1 1 2 0 0 0 0
L. Sylvie 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
K. Peavy 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
M. Haygood 9 4 5 0 2 0 0 0 0
Z. Keith 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
M. S. Robinson 8 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0
N. Cairo 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
A. Wilson 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
T. Lassiter 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
K. Cyprien 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
K. Albert 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
R. Pernas 3 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
J. Stegall 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
M. Murphy 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
B. Taylor 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
W. Smith 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
K. Hoyte 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
R. Lewis 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kicking
Arkansas State
PLAYER FG XP PTS BLK
C. V. Andel 3/3 2/2 11 0
Southern Miss
PLAYER FG XP PTS BLK
C. Wilbanks 0/2 1/1 1 0
Returns
Arkansas State
PLAYER NO YDS AVG TD LONG FC
R. Linder 1 15 15.0 0 15 0
Southern Miss
PLAYER NO YDS AVG TD LONG FC
M. Johnson 2 48 24.0 0 35 0
C/ATT - Completions/Attempts · YDS - Yards · TD - Touchdowns · INT - Interceptions · SACK - Sacks · QBR - Passer Rating · CAR - Carries · AVG - Average · REC - Receptions · TGTS - Targets · TKLS - Total Tackles · SOLO - Solo Tackles · AST - Assisted Tackles · TFL - Tackles for Loss · PD - Passes Defensed · FF - Forced Fumbles · FG - Field Goals · XP - Extra Points · PTS - Points · FC - Fair Catches
Team Statistics
Arkansas State
Southern Miss
287 Total Yards 302
19 First Downs 14
10 Passing 9
7 Rushing 4
1 Penalty 2
5/17 3rd Down Eff. 5/14
164 Passing Yards 202
123 Rushing Yards 100
0 Turnovers 2
5-50 Penalties 7-53
40:07 Possession 19:53
3/4 Red Zone 2/3
Play-by-Play
Q4 7 - 6 23 - 13
23 - 13 10:02
S. Robinson TD
XP C. V. Andel
23 - 7 13:10
TD T. Carter
22 - 7 13:10
Q2 10 - 7 16 - 7
FG C. V. Andel
16 - 7 3:20
13 - 7 6:56
C. Wilbanks XP
13 - 6 6:56
P. Kilgore TD
XP C. V. Andel
13 - 0 10:48
TD K. Clay
12 - 0 10:48
Q1 6 - 0 6 - 0
FG C. V. Andel
6 - 0 2:10
FG C. V. Andel
3 - 0 9:16
Score Lines
Lead Tracker
Lead Changes: 0 Biggest Lead: ARKS +16 Times Tied: 0
League
NCAA Division FBS
Season
NCAA 26/27
Round
Round 1
Date
October 17, 2026
Time
11:00 pm
Duration
1h 0m