| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Miss | 10 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 27 |
| Arkansas State | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 21 |
Game flow
Southern Miss won by 6 · 8 scoresLead changes
2
0 times tied
ARST biggest lead
+4
Q1 11:02
USM biggest lead
+13
Q3 2:05
Time in front
ARST 12% · USM 85%
tied 3% · 7:19 vs 50:58 of game clock
The lead after every score: above the line Arkansas State is ahead, below it Southern Miss. Each dot is a score in the scoring team's colour; hover one.
Scoring summary
1st quarter
13:17
FG Creighton Wilbanks 28 Yd Field Goal 5 plays, 15 yds, 1:36 · from ARST 25
USM 3–0 ARST11:02
TD Kenyon Clay 5 Yd pass from Jaylen Raynor (Clune Van Andel Kick)6 plays, 75 yds, 2:15 · from ARST 25
USM 3–7 ARST3:43
TD Landry Lyddy 7 Yd Run (Creighton Wilbanks Kick)5 plays, 55 yds, 1:56 · from USM 37
USM 10–7 ARST2nd quarter
14:04
TD Elijah Metcalf 76 Yd pass from Landry Lyddy (Creighton Wilbanks Kick)1 play, 76 yds, 0:12 · from USM 24
USM 17–7 ARST3rd quarter
2:05
FG Creighton Wilbanks 37 Yd Field Goal 9 plays, 61 yds, 3:46 · from USM 20
USM 20–7 ARST4th quarter
13:08
TD Tyler Little 6 Yd pass from Josh Flowers (Clune Van Andel Kick)11 plays, 75 yds, 3:57 · from ARST 25
USM 20–14 ARST9:15
TD Kyirin Heath 15 Yd pass from Braylon Braxton (Creighton Wilbanks Kick)10 plays, 66 yds, 3:53 · from USM 34
USM 27–14 ARST3:15
TD Jaylen Bonelli 3 Yd pass from Jaylen Raynor (Clune Van Andel Kick)7 plays, 59 yds, 2:19 · from ARST 41
USM 27–21 ARSTDrives
ARST 3/15 scoredUSM 5/14 scored| Q | Start | Team | From | Plays | Yds | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 15:00 | ARST | ARST 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:07 | Fumble |
| Q1 | 14:46 | USM | ARST 25 | 5 | 15 | 1:36 | Field Goal |
| Q1 | 13:17 | ARST | ARST 25 | 6 | 75 | 2:15 | Touchdown |
| Q1 | 10:57 | USM | USM 19 | 9 | 76 | 3:19 | Downs |
| Q1 | 7:31 | ARST | ARST 5 | 3 | 6 | 1:59 | Punt |
| Q1 | 5:34 | USM | USM 37 | 5 | 55 | 1:56 | Touchdown |
| Q1 | 3:23 | ARST | ARST 37 | 6 | 23 | 2:45 | Punt |
| Q1 | 0:31 | USM | ARST 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:07 | Interception |
| Q1 | 0:30 | ARST | ARST 33 | 3 | 5 | 1:15 | Punt |
| Q2 | 14:15 | USM | USM 24 | 1 | 76 | 0:12 | Touchdown |
| Q2 | 14:05 | ARST | ARST 25 | 8 | 41 | 2:58 | Interception |
| Q2 | 10:59 | USM | USM 3 | 4 | 10 | 2:21 | Punt |
Win probability
Southern Miss 100% · no pregame line on file, so it starts at 50–50The pregame line (TDC's for this week's games, the closing betting line for past ones), blended with the score, clock and field position (calibrated on every 2024–25 FBS play). Gold dots mark the biggest swings; hover one.
Box score
| Passing | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braylon Braxton | 20/29 | 228 | 7.9 | 1 | 1 | 39.0 |
| Landry Lyddy | 4/6 | 128 | 21.3 | 1 | 1 | 93.9 |
| Rushing | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeffery Pittman | 18 | 75 | 4.2 | 0 | 13 |
| Matt Jones | 8 | 44 | 5.5 | 0 | 12 |
| Robert Briggs | 10 | 44 | 4.4 | 0 | 9 |
| Braylon Braxton | 4 | 5 | 1.3 | 0 | 16 |
| Landry Lyddy | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 1 | 7 |
| Receiving | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elijah Metcalf | 5 | 143 | 28.6 | 1 | 76 |
| Kyirin Heath | 5 | 51 | 10.2 | 1 | 15 |
| Micah Davis | 5 | 44 | 8.8 | 0 | 12 |
| Tychaun Chapman | 3 | 42 | 14.0 | 0 | 35 |
| Carl Chester | 1 | 35 | 35.0 | 0 | 35 |
| Matt Jones | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | 18 |
| Bralon Brown | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 15 |
| Robert Briggs | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
| Jeffery Pittman | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 2 |
| Defense | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Jones | 13 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Montgomery | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Corey Myrick | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Ian Foster | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 |
| Josh Moten | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dylan King | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J'Mond Tapp | 5 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 |
| Jonathan Pennix | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Interceptions | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Moten | 3 | 22 | 0 |
| Ian Foster | 1 | 23 | 0 |
| Ahmere Foster | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Creighton Wilbanks | 2/2 | 100.0 | 37 | 3/3 | 9 |
| Punting | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reed Harradine | 5 | 202 | 40.4 | 0 | 0 | 55 |
| Jack Murley | 1 | 38 | 38.0 | 1 | 0 | 38 |
Biggest plays
ARST +34% Q4 3:15 (03:18) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Raynor pass complete short middle to #10 J.Bonelli caught at USM00, for 3 yards to the USM00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 03:15 #34 C.Van Andel kick attempt good (H: #29 J.Waller, LS: #41 D.Nicolson)
USM +33% Q4 3:15 (03:15) #25 C.Amaya kickoff 52 yards to the USM13 fair catch by #6 M.Davis at USM13
ARST +29% Q4 13:08 (13:13) No Huddle-Shotgun #8 J.Flowers pass complete short middle to #87 T.Little caught at USM01, for 6 yards to the USM00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 13:08 #34 C.Van Andel kick attempt good (H: #29 J.Waller, LS: #41 D.Nicolson)
USM +20% Q4 13:08 Timeout , clock 13:08
USM +20% Q2 14:04 Elijah Metcalf 76 Yd pass from Landry Lyddy (Creighton Wilbanks Kick)
Team stats
| Stat | USM | ARST |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 22 | 28 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 7-17 | 9-15 |
| 4th down efficiency | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Total Yards | 528 | 456 |
| Passing | 356 | 337 |
| Comp/Att | 24/35 | 38/53 |
| Yards per pass | 10.2 | 6.4 |
| Rushing | 172 | 119 |
| Rushing Attempts | 42 | 34 |
| Yards per rush | 4.1 | 3.5 |
| Penalties | 12-100 | 2-10 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 6 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 1 |
| Interceptions thrown | 2 | 5 |
| Possession | 29:45 | 30:15 |
Play by play
Q4 0:04 2nd & 10 at USM 13 (00:04) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Raynor pass intercepted by #41 A.Foster at USM00, End Of Play
Q4 0:04 1st & 10 at USM 13 (00:04) No Huddle #1 J.Raynor pass incomplete, Spike
Q4 0:07 2nd & 10 at USM 36 (00:11) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Raynor pass complete short middle to #7 C.Rucker caught at USM20, for 23 yards to the USM13 (#11 J.Pennix), 1ST DOWN
Q4 0:13 1st & 10 at USM 36 (00:19) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Raynor pass incomplete deep left to #3 H.Summers thrown to USM15 broken up by #1 J.Moten
Q4 0:21 2nd & 9 at USM 45 (00:24) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Raynor pass complete short left to #10 J.Bonelli caught at USM38, for 9 yards to the USM36, out of bounds at USM36, 1ST DOWN
Q4 0:33 1st & 10 at USM 46 (00:39) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Raynor rush middle for 1 yard gain to the USM45, End Of Play
Q4 0:43 1st & 10 at ARST 39 (00:43) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Raynor pass incomplete deep right to #3 H.Summers thrown to USM22 PENALTY USM Pass Interference (#11 J.Pennix) 15 yards from ASU39 to USM46, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY
Q4 0:52 3rd & 3 at ARST 32 (00:55) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Raynor pass complete short left to #19 T.Fortenberry caught at ASU36, for 7 yards to the ASU39 (#3 I.Foster), 1ST DOWN
Q4 0:57 2nd & 3 at ARST 32 (01:02) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Raynor rush right for 0 yards to the ASU32, out of bounds at ASU32
Q4 1:03 1st & 10 at ARST 25 (01:07) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Raynor pass complete short right to #4 D.Spencer caught at ASU19, for 7 yards to the ASU32, out of bounds at ASU32
Q4 1:09 4th & 13 at USM 34 (01:11) #96 R.Harradine punt 41 yards to the ASU25 fair catch by #20 A.Blancas at ASU25
Q4 1:15 4th & 8 at USM 39 PENALTY USM Delay Of Game 5 yards from USM39 to USM34. NO PLAY
Q4 1:54 3rd & 7 at USM 40 (01:59) No Huddle-Shotgun #0 J.Pittman rush left for 1 yard loss to the USM39 (#4 B.Whitehead; #0 T.Yowe)
Q4 2:09 2nd & 7 at USM 40 (02:14) No Huddle-Shotgun #0 J.Pittman rush middle for 0 yards to the USM40 (#95 S.Mitchell; #20 K.Taylor)
Q4 2:14 1st & 10 at USM 37 (02:19) No Huddle-Shotgun #0 J.Pittman rush middle for 3 yards gain to the USM40 (#20 K.Taylor)
Q4 2:21 3rd & 3 at USM 32 (02:25) No Huddle-Shotgun #0 J.Pittman rush middle for 5 yards gain to the USM37 (#20 K.Taylor), 1ST DOWN
Q4 2:26 2nd & 5 at USM 30 (02:28) No Huddle-Shotgun #0 J.Pittman rush middle for 2 yards gain to the USM32 (#10 D.Hendricks; #38 J.Drew)
Q4 3:08 1st & 10 at USM 25 (03:12) No Huddle-Shotgun #0 J.Pittman rush left for 5 yards gain to the USM30 (#0 T.Yowe)
Q4 3:15 (03:15) #25 C.Amaya kickoff 52 yards to the USM13 fair catch by #6 M.Davis at USM13
Q4 3:15 1st & Goal at USM 3 (03:18) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Raynor pass complete short middle to #10 J.Bonelli caught at USM00, for 3 yards to the USM00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 03:15 #34 C.Van Andel kick attempt good (H: #29 J.Waller, LS: #41 D.Nicolson)
Q4 3:29 2nd & 5 at USM 27 (03:37) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Raynor pass complete short right to #7 C.Rucker caught at USM10, for 24 yards to the USM03 (#41 A.Foster; #35 C.Jones), 1ST DOWN
Q4 3:48 1st & 10 at USM 32 (03:58) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 D.Spencer rush middle for 5 yards gain to the USM27 (#16 J.Lewis; #35 C.Jones)
Q4 4:08 2nd & 3 at USM 36 (04:20) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Raynor pass complete short left to #19 T.Fortenberry caught at USM32, for 4 yards to the USM32 (#35 C.Jones), 1ST DOWN
Q4 4:31 1st & 10 at USM 43 (04:39) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Raynor pass complete short right to #3 H.Summers caught at USM43, for 7 yards to the USM36 (#23 A.Richard, Jr.; #17 M.Montgomery)
Q4 4:52 2nd & 6 at ARST 45 (05:04) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Raynor pass complete short middle to #3 H.Summers caught at USM43, for 12 yards to the USM43 (#6 D.King), 1ST DOWN. The previous play is under automatic review - "Pass completion". CALL UPHELD