2024 Arkansas State Red Wolves football team

The 2024 Arkansas State Red Wolves football team will represent Arkansas State University in the Sun Belt Conference's West Division during the 2024 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Red Wolves are led by Butch Jones in his fourth year as the head coach. The Red Wolves will play home games at Centennial Bank Stadium, located in Jonesboro, Arkansas.

2024 Arkansas State Red Wolves football
ConferenceSun Belt Conference
DivisionWest Division
Record6–4 (4–2 Sun Belt)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorKeith Heckendorf (6th season)
Offensive schemeMultiple
Defensive coordinatorRob Harley (4th season)
Base defense4–3
Home stadiumCentennial Bank Stadium
Seasons
← 2023
2025 →
2024 Sun Belt Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
East Division
Marshall   5 1     7 3  
Georgia Southern   4 2     6 4  
James Madison   4 2     8 2  
Old Dominion   3 3     4 6  
Coastal Carolina   2 4     5 5  
Appalachian State   2 4     4 5  
Georgia State   0 6     2 8  
West Division
Louisiana   5 1     8 2  
Texas State   4 2     6 4  
Arkansas State   4 2     6 4  
South Alabama   4 2     5 5  
Louisiana–Monroe   3 3     5 5  
Troy   2 4     3 7  
Southern Miss   0 6     1 9  
Championship: December 7, 2024
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
As of November 22, 2024
Rankings from AP Poll

Preseason

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Media poll

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In the Sun Belt preseason coaches' poll, the Red Wolves were picked to finish fourth place in the West division.[1]

Media poll (West division)
Predicted finish Team Votes (1st place)
1 Texas State 92 (9)
2 Troy 68 (4)
3 Louisiana 66 (1)
4 Arkansas State 65
5 South Alabama 54
6 Southern Miss 31
7 Louisiana–Monroe 16

Offensive linemen Jacob Bayer and Makilan Thomas were awarded to be in the preseason All-Sun Belt first team offense.[2] Defensive lineman Nate Martey was named to the All-Sun Belt first team defense.

Quarterback Jaylen Raynor, running back Ja'Quez Cross, wide receivers Courtney Jackson and Corey Rucker, and linebacker Charles Willekes were named to the second team.

Personnel

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2024 Arkansas State Red Wolves football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
QB 1 Jaylen Raynor So
RB 2 Ja'Quez Cross   Jr
WR 3 Hunter Summers   Fr
WR 4 Malik Hornsby   Jr
WR 5 Reginald Harden Jr.   Jr
QB 6 Timmy McClain   Jr
WR 7 Corey Rucker   Jr
QB 8 Josh Flowers Fr
WR 9 Courtney Jackson   Sr
WR 10 Tennel Bryant So
WR 11 Adam Jones   Sr
TE 12 Emmanual Stevenson Sr
TE 13 Miller McCrumby Jr
WR 15 Reagan Ealy Sr
WR 16 Chauncy Cobb   Fr
TE 17 Jabari Bush Fr
TE 18 James Rexroat Fr
RB 20 Mike Sharpe II Jr
RB 21 Zak Wallace   Sr
RB 22 Cedric Hawkins So
RB 24 Devin Spencer Fr
WR 26 Kiandre Terry Fr
WR 28 Carter Salzman   Fr
RB 30 Damon Sisa Fr
RB 33 Kameron Thomas Jr
RB 35 Javarian Otey Fr
TE 44 Ben Karlsson Fr
OL 52 Mason Myers   Fr
OL 54 Walker Davis   Fr
OL 55 Aleric Watson   So
OL 58 Cameron Ambrose   So
OL 62 Jacob Pequeno Fr
OL 64 Brock Simmons Fr
OL 65 Noah Smith   Jr
OL 67 Graham McLelland Fr
OL 68 Tristian Smith   Jr
OL 70 Royce Baucom Fr
OL 71 Mehki Butler   Sr
OL 73 Jacob Bayer Sr
OL 74 Elijah Zollicoffer Jr
OL 75 EJ Ndoma-Ogar   Jr
OL 76 Trason Hunt Fr
OL 77 Makilan Thomas   Jr
OL 78 Riley McGehee Fr
OL 79 Baker North Fr
WR 80 Jaden Milliner   Jr
WR 81 Takare Lipscomb So
TE 82 Ezra Burgess Fr
WR 84 Reed Linder So
WR 85 TJ Starks Fr
TE 86 Skyler Purifoy Fr
TE 87 Tyler Little So
WR 88 Jayvion Showers Fr
OL 91 Austin Woods   Jr
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
CB 0 Justin Hodges Sr
DE 1 Marcus Bradley   Jr
LB 2 Chris Pearson So
CB 3 Adrian Cole   Sr
CB 4 Bryan Whitehead Sr
LB 5 Marvin Ham   Sr
S 6 Dontay Joyner So
CB 7 Jordan Mahoney Sr
S 8 Brandon Barnes Fr
S 9 Trevian Thomas Sr
DE 11 Drew Collins Fr
S 12 Websley Etienne   So
S 13 Kionte Curry   Jr
S 14 AJ Wallace Fr
S 15 Brandon Greil So
CB 16 DeAubry Hood   Fr
DE 17 Blayne Toll Sr
CB 18 Kyle Williams Fr
CB 19 James Reed III Jr
LB 20 Kyle Taylor   Jr
CB 21 Braden Jackson Fr
DE 22 Jayden Jones   Jr
LB 23 Dane Motley   Sr
CB 24 Josh Stone Fr
LB 25 TJ Hill Fr
S 26 Kemari Nix Fr
LB 27 Jamil Williams So
LB 28 Jourdyn Burruss Fr
S 29 Justin Parks Sr
LB 30 Andrew Agapos   Jr
LB 31 RJ Kelly   Fr
DL 32 Ethan Hassler Sr
LB 33 Cam Jeffery Sr
CB 35 Spencer Makell Fr
LB 36 Charles Willekes   Sr
CB 37 AJ Beale   So
S 39 Kanon LaRusso Fr
DT 40 Ian Jeffries   Fr
DE 42 Thomas Puhek   Fr
LB 43 Chase Bogle Fr
LB 44 Jordan Sample   Fr
DT 45 Nate Martey Sr
DT 47 Lucas Banks Jr
DE 48 Ryan Isenhart Fr
DE 50 Noah Collins Sr
DE 52 Gideon Herbert Fr
DE 80 Kamari Stephens   Sr
DE 88 Calen Presser   Fr
DT 90 Tim Hardiman   Jr
DT 92 Odi Udom Fr
DT 94 Brian Alston   Fr
DE 95 Micaiah Overton Sr
DT 98 Alex Martin Fr
DT 99 Timothy Gulley   Fr
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
K 25 Clayton Amaya Fr
DS 31 Xavier Ross Fr
K 32 Aidan Ellison   Jr
K 34 Clune Van Andel So
DS 38 Jack Bullard Sr
P 40 Jaxson Dunn Fr
DS 41 Drew Nicolson So
P 42 Magnus Haines   Jr
P 47 Ryan Heicher Sr
P 86 Brook Honore   So
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  •   Injured
  •   Redshirt

Roster
Last update: 14 November 2024

Schedule

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The football schedule was announced on March 1, 2024.[3]

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 316:00 p.m.No. 11 (FCS) Central Arkansas*ESPN+W 34–3121,708
September 76:00 p.m.Tulsa*
  • Centennial Bank Stadium
  • Jonesboro, AR
ESPN+W 28–2419,316
September 1411:00 a.m.at No. 17 Michigan*BTNL 18–28110,250
September 211:00 p.m.at No. 20 Iowa State*ESPN+L 7–5255,428
October 56:00 p.m.South Alabama 
  • Centennial Bank Stadium
  • Jonesboro, AR
ESPN+W 18–1621,427
October 126:00 p.m.at Texas StateESPN+L 9–4128,000
October 196:00 p.m.at Southern MissESPN+W 44–2824,542
October 266:00 p.m.Troy
  • Centennial Bank Stadium
  • Jonesboro, AR
ESPN+W 34–3117,162
November 94:00 p.m.at LouisianaESPN+L 19–5516,451
November 164:00 p.m.at Georgia StateESPN+W 27–2014,047
November 232:00 p.m.Louisiana–Monroe
  • Centennial Bank Stadium
  • Jonesboro, AR
ESPN+
November 302:00 p.m.Old Dominion
  • Centennial Bank Stadium
  • Jonesboro, AR
ESPN+

Game summaries

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vs. No. 11 (FCS) Central Arkansas

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Game One – No. 11 (FCS) Central Arkansas Bears (0–0) at Arkansas State Red Wolves (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
No. 11 (FCS) Bears 0 0 102131
Red Wolves 6 7 71434

at Centennial Bank StadiumJonesboro, AR

  • Date: Saturday August 31, 2024
  • Game time: 6:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 91 °F (33 °C) • Wind: N at 5 miles per hour (8.0 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 21,708
  • Referee: Marshall Lewis
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Roger Twibell (play-by-play) and Darrell Greene (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • (12:47) ARST – Clune Van Andel 44-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 42 yards, 2:05; Arkansas State 3–0)
  • (2:20) ARST – Clune Van Andel 23-yard field goal (Drive: 18 plays, 75 yards, 7:23; Arkansas State 6–0)
Second quarter
  • (0:37) ARST – Zak Wallace 1-yard run, Clune Van Andel kick (Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 1:33; Arkansas State 13–0)
Third quarter
  • (14:02) UCA – Jake Gaster 42-yard field goal (Drive: 4 plays, 19 yards, 0:50; Arkansas State 13–3)
  • (10:36) UCA – ShunDerrick Powell 23-yard run, Jake Gaster kick (Drive: 4 plays, 43 yards, 2:06; Arkansas State 13–10)
  • (7:40) ARST – Zak Wallace 2-yard run, Clune Van Andel kick (Drive: 9 plays, 68 yards, 2:48; Arkansas State 20–10)
Fourth quarter
  • (14:15) ARST – Jaylen Raynor 5-yard run, Clune Van Andel kick (Drive: 9 plays, 98 yards, 4:28; Arkansas State 27–10)
  • (13:38) UCA – ShunDerrick Powell 81-yard run, Jake Gaster kick (Drive: 2 plays, 89 yards, 0:33; Arkansas State 27–17)
  • (10:33) UCA – Tyion Berry 23-yard pass from Will McElvain, Jake Gaster kick (Drive: 6 plays, 83 yards, 1:43; Arkansas State 27–24)
  • (0:55) UCA – Darius Hale 4-yard run, Jake Gaster kick (Drive: 3 plays, 35 yards, 0:50; Central Arkansas 31–27)
  • (0:03) ARST – Corey Rucker 7-yard pass from Jaylen Raynor, Clune Van Andel kick (Drive: 7 plays, 70 yards, 0:52; Arkansas State 34–31)
Statistics UCA ARST
First downs 20 24
Total yards 432 457
Rushing yards 235 140
Passing yards 197 317
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 16–29–0 24–47–1
Time of possession 27:23 32:37
Team Category Player Statistics
Central Arkansas Passing Will McElvain 15/28, 168 yards, TD
Rushing ShunDerrick Powell 15 carries, 176 yards, 2 TD
Receiving Malachi Henry 4 receptions, 61 yards
Arkansas State Passing Jaylen Raynor 24/47, 317 yards, TD, INT
Rushing Ja'Quez Cross 13 carries, 50 yards
Receiving Corey Rucker 9 receptions, 179 yards, TD

vs. Tulsa

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Game Two – Tulsa Golden Hurricane (1–0) at Arkansas State Red Wolves (1–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Golden Hurricane 3 14 7024
Red Wolves 7 0 21028

at Centennial Bank StadiumJonesboro, Arkansas

  • Date: Saturday September 7, 2024
  • Game time: 6:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: Clear • Temperature: 76 °F (24 °C) • Wind: NE at 15 miles per hour (24 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 19,316
  • Referee: Charles Lamertina
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Matt Stolz (play-by-play) and Darion Griswold (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • (6:48) TLSA – Seth Morgan 29 yard field goal (Drive: 11 plays, 53 yards, 4:40; Tulsa 3–0)
  • (4:45) ARST – Adam Jones 35 yard pass from Jaylen Raynor, Clune Van Andel kick (Drive: 5 plays, 84 yards, 1:57; Arkansas State 7–3)
Second quarter
  • (8:57) TLSA – Kamdyn Benjamin 39 yard pass from Kirk Francis, Seth Morgan kick (Drive: 11 plays, 90 yards, 4:57; Tulsa 10–7)
  • (2:35) TLSA – Cardell Williams 5 yard run, Seth Morgan kick (Drive: 5 plays, 31 yards, 2:01; Tulsa 17–7)
Third quarter
  • (12:40) ARST – Jaylen Raynor 15 yard run, Clune Van Andel kick (Drive: 3 plays, 63 yards, 0:58; Tulsa 17–14)
  • (10:53) ARST – Courtney Jackson 77 yard punt return, Clune Van Andel kick (Arkansas State 21–17)
  • (9:42) TLSA – Anthony Watkins 2 yard run, Seth Morgan kick (Drive: 3 plays, 65 yards, 1:11; Tulsa 24–21)
  • (3:30) ARST – Corey Rucker 5 yard pass from Jaylen Raynor, Clune Van Andel kick (Drive: 14 plays, 79 yards, 6:06; Arkansas State 28–24)
Fourth quarter
  • No scoring plays
Statistics TLSA ARST
First downs 19 14
Total yards 362 396
Rushing yards 163 141
Passing yards 199 255
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 16–29–1 21–32–1
Time of possession 25:37 34:23
Team Category Player Statistics
Tulsa Passing Kirk Francis 16/28, 199 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT
Rushing Lloyd Avant 14 carries, 61 yards
Receiving Kamdyn Benjamin 6 receptions, 131 yards, 1 TD
Arkansas State Passing Jaylen Raynor 21/32, 255 yards, 2 TD, 1 INT
Rushing Zak Wallace 16 carries, 78 yards
Receiving Reagan Ealy 6 receptions, 68 yards

at No. 17 Michigan

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Game Three – Arkansas State Red Wolves (2–0) vs No. 17 Michigan Wolverines (1–1) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Red Wolves 0 3 01518
No. 17 Wolverines 7 14 0728

at Michigan StadiumAnn Arbor, MI

  • Date: September 14, 2024
  • Game time: 11:00 a.m.
  • Game weather: 78 °F (26 °C), sunny, NE 7 miles per hour (11 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 110,250
  • Referee: Jerry McGinn
  • TV announcers (BTN): Jeff Levering (play-by-play), Jake Butt (analyst), and Brooke Fletcher (sideline reporter)
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
  • (14:18) ASU – Clune Van Andel 27-yard field goal (Drive: 4 plays, 6 yards, 1:10; Michigan 7–3)
  • (6:41) MICH – Donovan Edwards 7-yard run, Dominic Zvada kick (Drive: 13 plays, 75 yards, 7:37; Michigan 14–3)
  • (2:57) MICH – Kalel Mullings 5-yard run, Dominic Zvada kick (Drive: 4 plays, 55 yards, 1:59; Michigan 21–3)
Fourth quarter
  • (12:49) MICH – Hogan Hansen 9-yard pass from Alex Orji, Dominic Zvada kick (Drive: 9 plays, 80 yards, 5:18; Michigan 28–3)
  • (5:38) ASU – Reginald Harden Jr. 24-yard pass from Timmy McClain, Clune Van Andel kick (Drive: 9 plays, 64 yards, 3:40; Michigan 28–10)
  • (0:08) ASU – Reginald Harden Jr. 22-yard pass from Timmy McClain, Timmy McClain run (Drive: 11 plays, 75 yards, 3:50; Michigan 28–18)
Statistics ARST MICH
First downs 17 20
Total yards 280 435
Rushing yards 58 301
Passing yards 222 134
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 26–44–1 13–18–3
Time of possession 25:36 34:24
Team Category Player Statistics
Arkansas State Passing Jaylen Raynor 19/33, 140 yards, INT
Rushing Devin Spencer 7 carries, 28 yards
Receiving Reginald Harden Jr. 3 receptions, 52 yards, 2 TD
Michigan Passing Davis Warren 11/14, 122 yards, 3 INT
Rushing Kalel Mullings 15 carries, 153 yards, 2 TD
Receiving Marlin Klein 3 receptions, 43 yards

at No. 20 Iowa State

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Game Four – Arkansas State Red Wolves (2–1) vs No. 20 Iowa State Cyclones (2–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Red Wolves 0 0 077
No. 20 Cyclones 14 17 71452

at Jack Trice StadiumAmes, IA

  • Date: September 21, 2024
  • Game time: 1:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 88 °F (31 °C) • Wind: SW at 15 miles per hour (24 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 55,428
  • Referee: Ted Pitts
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Richard Cross (play-by-play), Taylor McHargue (analyst), and Tori Petry (sideline reporter)
Game information
First quarter
  • (8:47) ISU – Carson Hansen 1-yard run, Kyle Konrardy kick (Drive: 6 plays, 60 yards, 2:29; Iowa State 7–0)
  • (0:45) ISU – Rocco Becht 1-yard run, Kyle Konrardy kick (Drive: 10 plays, 80 yards, 4:08; Iowa State 14–0)
Second quarter
  • (9:00) ISU – Kyle Konrardy 31-yard field goal (Drive: 6 plays, 52 yards, 2:29; Iowa State 17–0)
  • (2:21) ISU – Tyler Moore 10-yard pass from Rocco Becht, Kyle Konrardy kick (Drive: 7 plays, 66 yards, 3:24; Iowa State 24–0)
  • (1:27) ISU – Jayden Higgins 16-yard pass from Rocco Becht, Kyle Konrardy kick (Drive: 1 play, 16 yards, 0:04; Iowa State 31–0)
Third quarter
  • (8:00) ISU – Carson Hansen 3-yard run, Kyle Konrardy kick (Drive: 9 plays, 69 yards, 4:49; Iowa State 38–0)
Fourth quarter
  • (11:54) ISU – Dylan Lee 1-yard run, Kyle Konrardy kick (Drive: 10 plays, 58 yards, 4:37; Iowa State 45–0)
  • (4:53) ASU – Hunter Summers 27-yard pass from Timmy McClain, Clune Van Andel kick (Drive: 5 plays, 43 yards, 1:54; Iowa State 45–7)
  • (0:24) ISU – Aiden Flora 8-yard run, Kyle Konrardy kick (Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 4:29; Iowa State 52–7)
Statistics ARST ISU
First downs 12 25
Total yards 182 490
Rushing yards 64 237
Passing yards 118 253
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 9–23–2 16–25–2
Time of possession 25:16 34:44
Team Category Player Statistics
Arkansas State Passing Jaylen Raynor 5/16, 68 yards, 2 INT
Rushing Devin Spencer 9 carries, 52 yards
Receiving Hunter Summers 2 receptions, 37 yards, TD
Iowa State Passing Rocco Becht 11/18, 204 yards, 2 TD, INT
Rushing Carson Hansen 9 carries, 58 yards, 2 TD
Receiving Benjamin Brahmer 3 receptions, 73 yards

vs. South Alabama

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Game Five – South Alabama Jaguars (2–3) at Arkansas State Red Wolves (2–2)
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Jaguars 0 3 7616
Red Wolves 3 3 3918

at Centennial Bank Stadium, Jonesboro, AR

  • Date: October 5, 2024
  • Game time: 6:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 84 °F (29 °C) • Wind: SE 4 mph
  • Game attendance: 21,427
  • Referee: Jeremy Parker
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Roger Twibell (play-by-play), Pete Cordelli (analyst) and Darrell Greene (sideline)
Game information
First Quarter
  • (4:43) ASU – Clune Van Andel 20-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 83 yards, 2:36; Arkansas State 3–0)
Second Quarter
  • (1:01) ASU – Clune Van Andel 21-yard field goal (Drive: 12 plays, 76 yards, 3:02; Arkansas State 6–0)
  • (0:00) USA – Laith Marjan 42-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 45 yards, 1:00; Arkansas State 6–3)
Third Quarter
  • (1:54) ASU – Clune Van Andel 25-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 79 yards, 2:47; Arkansas State 9–3)
  • (1:09) USA – Jamaal Pritchett 75-yard pass from Gio Lopez, Laith Marjan kick (Drive: 2 plays, 75 yards, 0:45; South Alabama 10–9)
Fourth Quarter
  • (5:58) ASU – Tyler Little 5-yard pass from Jaylen Raynor (Drive: 10 plays, 58 yards, 5:32; Arkansas State 15–10)
  • (1:48) USA – Jamaal Pritchett 26-yard pass from Gio Lopez (Drive: 10 plays, 80 yards, 4:08; South Alabama 16–15)
  • (0:10) ASU – Clune Van Andel 34-yard field goal (Drive: 10 plays, 60 yards, 1:35; Arkansas State 18–16)
Statistics USA ARST
First downs 24 24
Total yards 453 411
Rushing yards 161 66
Passing yards 292 345
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 21–36–1 30–39–0
Time of possession 30:57 29:03
Team Category Player Statistics
South Alabama Passing Gio Lopez 21/35, 292 yards, 2 TD, INT
Rushing Kentrel Bullock 13 carries, 66 yards
Receiving Jamaal Pritchett 7 receptions, 137 yards, 2 TD
Arkansas State Passing Jaylen Raynor 30/39, 345 yards, TD
Rushing Zak Wallace 11 carries, 30 yards
Receiving Corey Rucker 8 receptions, 172 yards

at Texas State

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Game Six – Arkansas State Red Wolves (3–2) at Texas State Bobcats (3–2) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Red Wolves 3 6 009
Bobcats 14 3 141041

at Bobcat Stadium, San Marcos, Texas

  • Date: October 12, 2024
  • Game time: 6:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: Sunny
  • Game attendance: 28,000
  • Referee: Tim Barker
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Brant Freeman (play-by-play), Keith Moreland (analyst) and Koral Allemand (sideline)
Game information
First quarter
  • (13:13) ARST – Clune Van Andel 41-yard field goal (Drive: 5 plays, 51 yards, 1:47; Arkansas State 3–0)
  • (10:54) TXST – Kole Wilson 53-yard pass from Jordan McCloud, Mason Shipley kick (Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 2:11; Texas State 7–3)
  • (1:12) TXST – Jordan McCloud 5-yard run, Mason Shipley kick (Drive: 11 plays, 86 yards, 5:07; Texas State 14–3)
Second quarter
  • (11:10) ARST – Clune Van Andel 40-yard field goal (Drive: 11 plays, 53 yards, 5:02; Texas State 14–6)
  • (6:37) TXST – Mason Shipley 39-yard field goal (Drive: 10 plays, 53 yards, 4:33; Texas State 17–6)
  • (0:15) ARST – Clune Van Andel 25-yard field goal (Drive: 12 plays, 73 yards, 1:38; Texas State 17–9)
Third quarter
  • (13:53) TXST – Jaden Williams 25-yard pass from Jordan McCloud, Mason Shipley kick (Drive: 3 plays, 75 yards, 1:07; Texas State 24–9)
  • (8:08) TXST – Joey Hobert 30-yard pass from Jordan McCloud, Mason Shipley kick (Drive: 3 plays, 57 yards, 1:33; Texas State 31–9)
Fourth quarter
  • (14:56) TXST – Joey Hobert 8-yard pass from Jordan McCloud, Mason Shipley kick (Drive: 10 plays, 93 yards, 4:24; Texas State 38–9)
  • (3:42) TXST – Mason Shipley 29-yard field goal (Drive: 14 plays, 72 yards, 9:26; Texas State 41–9)
Statistics ARST TXST
First downs 20 28
Total yards 384 591
Rushing yards 171 271
Passing yards 213 320
Turnovers 2 0
Time of possession 24:56 35:04
Team Category Player Statistics
Arkansas State Passing Jaylen Raynor 24/38, 207 yards, INT
Rushing Ja'Quez Cross 9 carries, 117 yards
Receiving Ja'Quez Cross 6 receptions, 48 yards
Texas State Passing Jordan McCloud 24/29, 320 yards, 4 TD
Rushing Ismail Mahdi 17 carries, 164 yards
Receiving Joey Hobert 10 receptions, 101 yards, 2 TD

at Southern Miss

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Game Seven – Arkansas State Red Wolves (3–3) at Southern Miss Golden Eagles (1–5) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Red Wolves 21 7 13344
Golden Eagles 7 14 0728

at M. M. Roberts Stadium, Hattiesburg, Mississippi

  • Date: October 19, 2024
  • Game time: 6:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 75 °F (24 °C) • Wind: NE 4 miles per hour (6.4 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 24,542
  • Referee: Marshall Lewis
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Jason Baker (play-by-play) and Austin Davis (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • (11:49) ARST – Adam Jones 14-yard pass from Jaylen Raynor, Clune Van Andel kick (Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 3:11; Arkansas State 7–0)
  • (10:11) ARST – Malik Hornsby 73-yard run, Clune Van Andel (Drive: 1 play, 73 yards, 0:13; Arkansas State 14–0)
  • (5:26) USM – Kenyon Clay 1-yard run, Connor Gibbs kick (Drive: 11 plays, 75 yards, 4:45; Arkansas State 14–7)
  • (0:59) ARST – Ja'Quez Cross 10-yard pass from Jaylen Raynor, Clune Van Andel kick (Drive: 11 plays, 68 yards, 4:21; Arkansas State 21–7)
Second quarter
  • (7:24) USM – Ethan Crawford 5-yard run, Connor Gibbs kick (Drive: 11 plays, 65 yards, 4:38; Arkansas State 21–14)
  • (4:48) ARST – Corey Rucker 13-yard pass from Jaylen Raynor, Clune Van Andel kick (Drive: 6 plays, 65 yards, 2:38; Arkansas State 28–14)
  • (0:54) USM – Jalen Washington 4-yard run, Connor Gibbs kick (Drive: 10 plays, 73 yards, 3:54; Arkansas State 28–21)
Third quarter
  • (8:37) ARST – Ja'Quez Cross 10-yard run, Clune Van Andel kick (Drive: 11 plays, 72 yards, 4:55; Arkansas State 35–21)
  • (7:22) ARST – Clune Van Andel 25-yard field goal (Drive: 5 plays, 5 yards, 1:04; Arkansas State 38–21)
  • (5:24) ARST – Clune Van Andel 36-yard field goal (Drive: 4 plays, 3 yards, 1:28; Arkansas State 41–21)
Fourth quarter
  • (9:57) USM – Ethan Crawford 3-yard run, Connor Gibbs kick (Drive: 15 plays, 74 yards, 6:18; Arkansas State 41–28)
  • (0:50) ARST – Clune Van Andel 20-yard field goal (Drive: 17 plays, 72 yards, 9:07; Arkansas State 44–28)
Statistics ARST USM
First downs 23 24
Total yards 467 367
Rushing yards 281 180
Passing yards 186 187
Turnovers 0 3
Time of possession 31:13 28:47
Team Category Player Statistics
Arkansas State Passing Jaylen Raynor 20/31, 186 yards, 3 TD
Rushing Ja'Quez Cross 18 carries, 127 yards, TD
Receiving Courtney Jackson 3 receptions, 55 yards
Southern Miss Passing Ethan Crawford 15/23, 187 yards, INT
Rushing Ethan Crawford 26 carries, 87 yards, 2 TD
Receiving Reed Jesiolowski 4 receptions, 51 yards

vs. Troy

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Game Eight – Troy Trojans (1–6) at Arkansas State Red Wolves (4–3)
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Trojans 0 3 21731
Red Wolves 13 10 3834

at Centennial Bank Stadium, Jonesboro, AR

  • Date: Saturday October 26, 2024
  • Game time: 6:00 p.m. CDT
  • Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 70 °F (21 °C) • Wind: NE 8 miles per hour (13 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 17,162
  • Referee: Scott Broadway
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Darrell Greene (play-by-play) and Pete Cordelli (analyst)
Game information
First Quarter
  • (11:19) ASU – Clune Van Andel 22-yard field goal (Drive: 9 plays, 71 yards, 3:41; Arkansas State 3–0)
  • (7:58) ASU – Clune Van Andel 19-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 26 yards, 3:16; Arkansas State 6–0)
  • (1:40) ASU – Zak Wallace 5-yard run, Clune Van Andel kick (Drive: 10 plays, 99 yards, 3:54; Arkansas State 13–0)
Second Quarter
  • (8:20) TRO – Scott Taylor Renfroe 38-yard field goal (Drive: 14 plays, 55 yards, 8:20; Arkansas State 13–3)
  • (4:39) ASU – Zak Wallace 3-yard run, Clune Van Andel kick (Drive: 9 plays, 71 yards, 3:37; Arkansas State 20–3)
  • (0:02) ASU – Clune Van Andel 39-yard field goal (Drive: 8 plays, 35 yards, 1:15; Arkansas State 23–3)
Third Quarter
  • (9:44) TRO – Damien Taylor 1-yard run, Scott Taylor Renfroe kick (Drive: 11 plays, 75 yards, 5:16; Arkansas State 23–10)
  • (6:00) TRO – Brody Dalton 16-yard pass from Matthew Caldwell, Scott Taylor Renfroe kick (Drive: 6 plays, 53 yards, 2:36; Arkansas State 23–17)
  • (3:34) TRO – Peyton Higgins 1-yard pass from Matthew Caldwell, Scott Taylor Renfroe kick (Drive: 3 plays, 27 yards, 1:08; Troy 24–23)
  • (0:49) ASU – Clune Van Andel 46-yard field goal (Drive: 9 plays, 46 yards, 2:45; Arkansas State 26–24)
Fourth Quarter
  • (1:45) TRO – Gerald Green 2-yard run, Scott Taylor Renfroe kick (Drive: 10 plays, 80 yards, 3:32; Troy 31–26)
  • (0:33) ASU – Zak Wallace 1-yard run, Corey Rucker pass (Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 1:12; Arkansas State 34–31)
Statistics TROY ARST
First downs 23 26
Total yards 466 534
Rushing yards 162 185
Passing yards 304 349
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 22–33–3 25–40–0
Time of possession 30:47 29:13
Team Category Player Statistics
Troy Passing Matthew Caldwell 22/33, 304 yards, 2 TD, 3 INT
Rushing Gerald Green 20 carries, 113 yards, TD
Receiving Devonte Ross 11 receptions, 126 yards
Arkansas State Passing Jaylen Raynor 25/40, 349 yards
Rushing Jaylen Raynor 12 carries, 71 yards
Receiving Corey Rucker 12 receptions, 193 yards

at Louisiana

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Game Nine – Arkansas State Red Wolves (5–3) at Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns (7–1)
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Red Wolves 0 6 6719
Ragin' Cajuns 10 21 17755

at Cajun Field, Lafayette, LA

  • Date: Saturday November 9, 2024
  • Game time: 4:00 p.m. CDT
  • Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 80 °F (27 °C) • Wind: W 5 miles per hour (8.0 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 16,451
  • Referee: Trennis Livingston
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Dan McDonald (play-by-play) and Eric Mouton (analyst)
Game information
First Quarter
  • (9:07) ULL – Harvey Broussard 20-yard pass from Ben Wooldridge, Kenneth Almendares kick (Drive: 7 plays, 71 yards, 3:13; Louisiana 7–0)
  • (3:04) ULL – Kenneth Almendares 44-yard field goal (Drive: 6 plays, 41 yards, 2:07; Louisiana 10–0)
Second Quarter
  • (12:15) ULL – Dre'lyn Washington 46-yard run, Kenneth Almendares kick (Drive: 6 plays, 64 yards, 2:45; Louisiana 17–0)
  • (7:23) ULL – Zylan Perry 4-yard run, Kenneth Almendares kick (Drive: 5 plays, 41 yards, 2:20; Louisiana 24–0)
  • (1:47) ULL – Bill Davis 13-yard run, Kenneth Almendares kick (Drive: 7 plays, 94 yards, 3:30; Louisiana 31–0)
  • (0:07) ARST – Adam Jones 16-yard pass from Jaylen Raynor (Drive: 11 plays, 83 yards, 1:36; Louisiana 31–6)
Third Quarter
  • (10:54) ULL – Kenneth Almendares 45-yard field goal (Drive: 9 plays, 47 yards, 4:06; Louisiana 34–6)
  • (8:52) ARST – Zak Wallace 13-yard run (Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 2:02; Louisiana 34–12)
  • (5:57) ULL – Bill Davis 10-yard run, Kenneth Almendares kick (Drive: 6 plays, 70 yards, 2:46; Louisiana 41–12)
  • (0:34) ULL – Dre'lyn Washington 14-yard run, Kenneth Almendares kick (Drive: 5 plays, 80 yards, 2:19; Louisiana 48–12)
Fourth Quarter
  • (8:46) ULL – Chandler Fields 12-yard run, Kenneth Almendares kick (Drive: 9 plays, 80 yards, 4:42; Louisiana 55–12)
  • (3:48) ARST – Timmy McClain 10-yard run, Clune Van Andel kick (Drive: 8 plays, 79 yards, 4:52; Louisiana 55–19)
Statistics ARST ULL
First downs 27 27
Total yards 401 579
Rushing yards 209 278
Passing yards 192 301
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 25–37–2 22–33–0
Time of possession 29:23 30:37
Team Category Player Statistics
Arkansas State Passing Jaylen Raynor 23/35, 167 yards, TD, 2 INT
Rushing Ja'Quez Cross 14 carries, 81 yards
Receiving Corey Rucker 6 receptions, 73 yards
Louisiana Passing Ben Wooldridge 17/26, 264 yards, TD
Rushing Dre'lyn Washington 8 carries, 123 yards, 2 TD
Receiving Lance LeGendre 4 receptions, 58 yards

at Georgia State

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Game Ten – Arkansas State Red Wolves (5–4) at Georgia State Panthers (2–7)
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Red Wolves 7 0 101027
Panthers 7 0 7620

at Center Parc StadiumAtlanta, GA

  • Date: Saturday November 16, 2024
  • Game time: 4:00 p.m. CDT
  • Game weather: Sunny
  • Game attendance: 14,047
  • Referee: Jeremy Parker
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Matt Stewart (play-by-play) and Sam Crenshaw (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • (7:17) GAST – Ted Hurst 24-yard pass from Zach Gibson, Liam Rickman kick (Drive: 7 plays, 66 yards, 3:51; Georgia State 7–0)
  • (3:34) ARST – Zak Wallace 13-yard run, Clune Van Andel kick (Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 3:43; Tied 7–7)
Second quarter

No scoring plays

Third quarter
  • (9:32) ARST – Zak Wallace 1-yard run, Clune Van Andel kick (Drive: 6 plays, 54 yards, 2:49; Arkansas State 14–7)
  • (2:03) GAST – Michel Dukes 12-yard pass from Christian Veilleux, Liam Rickman kick (Drive: 4 plays, 70 yards, 1:16; Tied 14–14)
  • (0:31) ARST – Clune Van Andel 44-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 49 yards, 1:32; Arkansas State 17–14)
Fourth quarter
  • (14:03) ARST – Ja'Quez Cross 15-yard run, Clune Van Andel kick (Drive: 2 plays, 23 yards, 0:32; Arkansas State 24–14)
  • (11:18) GAST – Braeden McAlister 48-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 45 yards, 2:40; Arkansas State 24–17)
  • (7:59) ARST – Clune Van Andel 52-yard field goal (Drive: 6 plays, 41 yards, 3:19; Arkansas State 27–17)
  • (5:52) GAST – Liam Rickman 40-yard field goal (Drive: 11 plays, 56 yards, 2:02; Arkansas State 27–20)
Statistics ARST GAST
First downs 20 23
Total yards 358 411
Rushing yards 261 65
Passing yards 97 346
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 10–17–0 26–49–2
Time of possession 30:20 29:40
Team Category Player Statistics
Arkansas State Passing Jaylen Raynor 10/17, 97 yards
Rushing Jaylen Raynor 16 carries, 114 yards
Receiving Courtney Jackson 3 receptions, 40 yards
Georgia State Passing Christian Veilleux 17/35, 245 yards, TD, INT
Rushing Michel Dukes 6 carries, 32 yards
Receiving Ted Hurst 9 receptions, 173 yards, TD

vs. Louisiana–Monroe

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Game Eleven – Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks (5–5) at Arkansas State Red Wolves (6–4) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Warhawks 0 0 000
Red Wolves 0 0 000

at Jordan-Hare StadiumJonesboro, AR

  • Date: Saturday November 23, 2024
  • Game time: 2:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Roger Twibell (play-by-play), Pete Cordelli (analyst) and Darrell Greene (sideline)
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics ULM ARST
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Louisiana–Monroe Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Arkansas State Passing
Rushing
Receiving

vs. Old Dominion

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Game Twelve – Old Dominion Monarchs (0–0) at Arkansas State Red Wolves (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Monarchs 0 0 000
Red Wolves 0 0 000

at Centennial Bank StadiumJonesboro, AR

  • Date: Saturday November 30, 2024
  • Game time: 2:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
  • TV: ESPN+
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics ODU ARST
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Old Dominion Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Arkansas State Passing
Rushing
Receiving

References

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  1. ^ "Sun Belt Announces Football Preseason Awards & Poll". sunbeltsports.org. July 22, 2024. Retrieved July 25, 2024.
  2. ^ "A-State Places League-High Nine Selections on Preseason All-Sun Belt Football Team". Arkansas State University Athletics. July 22, 2024. Retrieved July 25, 2024.
  3. ^ "2024 Football Schedule". astateredwolves.com. Retrieved March 1, 2024.