Arkansas State
Arkansas State University · 2024 · Sun Belt
Arkansas State went 8-5 and was ranked 79th in the FanBoardHQ CFP Rankings (blended resume and efficiency). Their 101st-ranked offense was the engine, backed by an 115th-ranked defense. They passed the ball on 52% of offensive plays with a 105th-ranked passing attack and ran the ball on the remaining 48% of plays with a 98th-ranked rushing attack.
Quadrant record
By opponent strength, adjusted for where the game was played.
Projected wins
Per-game win probabilities combined across the full schedule.
The resume
Every game on the schedule. Click a row for the game breakdown (played) or the matchup projection (upcoming).
| Wk | Opponent | Conf | Opp rank | Result | Exp. margin | Win prob | GameScore | Quad |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vs Central Arkansas | UAC | — | W 34–31 | +6.1 | 100% | -16.5 | Q4 |
| 2 | vs Tulsa | American Athletic | #131 | W 28–24 | +21.1 | 100% | -28.0 | Q4 |
| 3 | @ Michigan | Big Ten | #23 | L 18–28 | -26.9 | 0% | -7.5 | Q2 |
| 4 | @ Iowa State | Big 12 | #13 | L 7–52 | -28.7 | 0% | -24.8 | Q1 |
| 6 | vs South Alabama | Sun Belt | #83 | W 18–16 | -7.2 | 100% | -3.0 | Q4 |
| 7 | @ Texas State | Sun Belt | #63 | L 9–41 | -18.5 | 0% | -25.9 | Q2 |
| 8 | @ Southern Miss | Sun Belt | #133 | W 44–28 | +10.1 | 100% | -5.4 | Q4 |
| 9 | vs Troy | Sun Belt | #113 | W 34–31 | +1.0 | 100% | -11.7 | Q4 |
| 11 | @ Louisiana | Sun Belt | #51 | L 19–55 | -15.9 | 0% | -35.3 | Q3 |
| 12 | @ Georgia State | Sun Belt | #120 | W 27–20 | -3.2 | 100% | -2.2 | Q4 |
| 13 | vs ULM | Sun Belt | #99 | W 28–21 | +0.5 | 100% | -4.7 | Q4 |
| 14 | vs Old Dominion | Sun Belt | #91 | L 32–40 | -8.8 | 0% | -11.8 | Q4 |
| Postseason | ||||||||
| — | vs Bowling Green | Mid-American | #72 | W 38–31 | -11.8 | 100% | 7.1 | Q3 |
13 played · 8-5. Expected margin and gamescore use the latest ratings — a completed game shows what the model would say now, not that week.
The season
The model’s read on Arkansas State, recomputed after every week. Toggle between overall, offensive, and defensive efficiency (each with a dot for that week’s game) or the FanBoardHQ CFP rank.
Passing & rushing
Opponent-adjusted, FBS-only. The bar is the blended Eff rank — EPA/play (scoring value), success rate (staying on schedule), and yards/play (explosiveness), each standardized against the FBS field. The three ranks below each bar are those components, so you can see what's driving it.
Their offense vs. what their defense allows.
Scored vs. allowed, all regular-season games.
What kind of team is this?
Every team by offensive and defensive efficiency (points/game vs. an average team, higher is better on both). Click a dot for that team.
Field position 103rd · Finishing 93rd
Field position 44th · Finishing 120th
2.12 points per drive on offense, 2.73 allowed — starting, on average, at their own 28.
Play-calling & efficiency
What the offense did, by quarter and by down — raw, not opponent-adjusted.
| Quarter (att.) | Pass / rush | Success | Yd/play |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q1(236) | 53% / 47% | 43% | 6.4 |
| Q2(226) | 60% / 40% | 37% | 5.2 |
| Q3(226) | 49% / 51% | 44% | 5.5 |
| Q4(222) | 45% / 55% | 42% | 5.2 |
| Down (att.) | Avg. to go | Success | Yd/play |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st(179) | 10.2 | 42% | 5.7 |
| 2nd(151) | 8.7 | 40% | 6.6 |
| 3rd(134) | 7.4 | 35% | 5.0 |
| 4th(8) | 5.3 | 88% | 19.1 |
| All (472) | — | 40% | 6.0 |
| Down (att.) | Avg. to go | Success | Yd/play |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st(213) | 9.8 | 38% | 5.2 |
| 2nd(154) | 7.3 | 42% | 5.4 |
| 3rd(59) | 5.4 | 56% | 5.1 |
| 4th(12) | 1.3 | 75% | 2.4 |
| All (438) | — | 43% | 5.2 |
Arkansas State, all games.