ncaaf Game Recap
Warhawks vs Red Wolves Final: 28-16 - Recap
The Warhawks were Week 5 winners on Saturday, coming out on top of the Red Wolves by a score of 28-16 at JPS Field at James L. Malone Stadium.
Bettors who backed the Warhawks were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -1.5 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 54.5.
Zachary Palmer-Smith rushed for 84 yards, while Braylon McReynolds added 73 yards in the win. Jake Godfrey and Tyler Griffin added 40 and 29 receiving yards respectively.
Devin Spencer rushed for 23 yards for Arkansas State, while Kenyon Clay added 20 yards. Jaylen Raynor threw for 288 yards for the Red Wolves, while receivers Chauncy Cobb and Corey Rucker had 126 and 120 yards respectively.
Arkansas State lost the offensive yardage battle to Louisiana-Monroe 392-305 yards in Saturday's game. Arkansas State had more first downs as that total ended up 22-18.
Arkansas State lost the time of possession battle 30:21-29:39, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.
Next game, Louisiana-Monroe takes its act on the road to face Northwestern looking for another win. For Arkansas State, they head home to face Texas State.