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Arkansas State Defeats South Alabama 17-7 - Recap

Arkansas State earned a 17-7 victory over South Alabama on Saturday in Week 7 action at Centennial Bank Stadium.

Arkansas State was the ATS victor, as they covered the -4.5-point spread as a favorite. Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 55.0 were rewarded at the payout window.

Warren Wand rushed for 88 yards, while Johnston White added 58 yards in the win. Blake Mack and Justin McInnis added 39 and 18 receiving yards respectively.

Dami Ayoola rushed for 34 yards for South Alabama, while Xavier Johnson added 24 yards. Dallas Davis threw for 146 yards for the Jaguars, while receivers Gerald Everett and Maaseiah Francis had 125 and 28 yards respectively.

South Alabama lost the offensive yardage battle to Arkansas State 297-255 yards in Saturday's game. Arkansas State had more first downs as that total ended up 20-13.

The time of possession battle favored Arkansas State as their offense was on the field for 33:29, longer than the 26:31 of their opponents.

Next game, Arkansas State takes its act home to face Louisiana-Monroe looking for another win. For South Alabama, they head home to face Troy.