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Arkansas State24atMemphis42

2026 · Week 1

Efficiency

Game-level Efficiency Breakdown

-20.7-10.30+10.3+20.7Arkansas State — Off. field pos.: -2.8-2.8Memphis — Off. field pos.: -7.3-7.3Off. field pos.Points this side's offense added or cost purely from where its drives started, vs. a league-average FBS team.Arkansas State — Off. scoring eff.: -4.5-4.5Memphis — Off. scoring eff.: +18.0+18.0Off. scoring eff.Points this side's offense added or cost finishing drives (given where they started), vs. a league-average FBS team.Arkansas State — Def. field pos.: +7.3+7.3Memphis — Def. field pos.: +2.8+2.8Def. field pos.Points this side's defense saved or gave up in starting field position allowed, vs. a league-average FBS team.Arkansas State — Def. scoring eff.: -18.0-18.0Memphis — Def. scoring eff.: +4.5+4.5Def. scoring eff.Points this side's defense saved or gave up letting the opponent finish drives, vs. a league-average FBS team.Arkansas State — Possessions: 0.00.0Memphis — Possessions: 0.00.0PossessionsValue of having more or fewer real possessions than the opponent this game (onside kicks, half-opening/closing clock timing, etc.) — not offense or defense skill.
Arkansas StateMemphisBreaks the final margin of victory down into where it came from, compared to what an average FBS team would do in an average game — the five bars per team always add up to the real final margin. Click a bar for detail.

Running score

02346Q1Q2Q3FinalArkansas State 24Memphis 42
Arkansas StateMemphishover for any point, click for the by-quarter breakdown

Box score

Arkansas StateMemphis
Total yards434523
Rushing yards109335
Rushing attempts2948
Yds / rush3.87.0
Passing yards325188
Passing attempts3015
Yds / pass10.812.5
First downs2224
Turnovers42
Penalties54
Penalty yards3745
Sacks13
Time of possession30:3329:27

Passing & rushing

What each offense did this game.

Arkansas State
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(18)44% / 56%44%4.4
Q2(10)40% / 60%60%15.9
Q3(18)61% / 39%56%8.3
Q4(13)77% / 23%62%5.0
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 50th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(14)10.757%10.9
2nd(12)10.858%10.4
3rd(7)10.443%8.5
All (33)55%10.2
Rushing by down(offense 42nd on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(16)9.456%6.4
2nd(7)6.043%3.0
3rd(3)2.767%2.3
All (26)54%5.0
Memphis
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(9)22% / 78%56%3.3
Q2(22)27% / 73%68%10.2
Q3(12)33% / 67%50%13.8
Q4(20)20% / 80%30%5.3
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 51st on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(7)11.057%18.6
2nd(5)6.860%10.5
3rd(4)4.550%2.0
All (16)56%12.0
Rushing by down(offense 84th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(25)9.848%7.8
2nd(17)6.547%4.5
3rd(5)4.460%14.6
All (47)49%7.3

Drive-by-drive — expected vs. actual points, each possession

2Drive 2: own 7 → Punt4Drive 4: own 14 → Turnover6Drive 6: own 25 → TD8Drive 8: own 15 → TD10Drive 10: own 25 → TD12Drive 12: own 25 → TD14Drive 14: own 21 → Punt16Drive 16: own 16 → TD18Drive 18: own 25 → Turnover20Drive 20: own 19 → Punt22Drive 22: own 28 → TD24Drive 24: own 44 → End of halfown 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Memphis drives by field position

Each bar is a drive, from where it started to where it ended. Green = scored, red = turnover/downs/safety.

#StartTimePlaysYdsResultExpPts+/−
2own 7Q1 11:1649Punt1.60-1.6
4own 14Q1 5:47215Turnover1.70-1.7
6own 25Q1 1:361273TD2.07+5.0
8own 15Q2 7:24995TD1.77+5.3
10own 25Q2 3:20875TD2.07+5.0
12own 25Q3 14:48675TD2.07+5.0
14own 21Q3 7:2343Punt1.70-1.7
16own 16Q3 3:58284TD1.77+5.3
18own 25Q3 0:09623Turnover2.00-2.0
20own 19Q4 10:534-3Punt1.70-1.7
22own 28Q4 8:051067TD2.67+4.4
24own 44Q4 2:15724End of half3.20-3.2
12 drives6652324.042+18.0

Exp = points an average offense scores from that starting spot. +/− = actual minus expected.