Texas State at Arkansas State Game Matchup
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Saturday, November 18th 2023 (3:00 PM EST)
Texas State -3.5 (59.5) (-155)  Open: -3.5 | 59.5
Arkansas State 77 - Texas State: 31  (Sun Belt)

 
Bobcats (8 - 5) (7 - 6 - 0)
Coach G. J. Kinne (2 - 1)
Avg Score : 37 - 25 (34 - 24 on Road)
Record Prediction: 7.8 - 5.2 (#47)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
TXST 2nd straight Road Game
ARST is playing their 5th straight game
TXST is playing their 4th straight game
Our Line: Texas State -2   (SP+ TXST -3.5)

Projected Score: TXST: 30 - ARST: 28 (59)
TXST Win prob: 62% | Cover: 49%
TXST Travel: 589 miles
Red Wolves (6 - 7) (6 - 6 - 1)
Coach Butch Jones (6 - 21)
Avg Score : 26 - 32 (29 - 27 @ Home)
Record Prediction: 5.7 - 7.3 (#83)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Texas State's 2023 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/2 Texas State at Baylor+26.558.5W 42 - 31OY
Sat 9/9 Texas State at UTSA+13.566.5L 13 - 20UY
Sat 9/16 Texas State vs Jackson State-17.561.5W 77 - 34OY
Sat 9/23 Texas State vs Nevada-17.060.0W 35 - 24UN
Sat 9/30 Texas State at Southern Miss-6.560.0W 50 - 36OY
Sat 10/7 Texas State at Louisiana+1.067.5L 30 - 34UN
Sat 10/14 Texas State vs UL Monroe-18.564.5W 21 - 20UN
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/28 Texas State vs Troy+6.553.0L 13 - 31UN
Sat 11/4 Texas State vs Georgia Southern+2.069.0W 45 - 24UY
Sat 11/11 Texas State at Coastal Carolina-2.555.5L 23 - 31UN
Sat 11/18 Texas State at Arkansas State-3.559.5L 31 - 77ON
Sat 11/25 Texas State vs South Alabama+6.557.0W 52 - 44OY
Tue 12/26 Texas State vs Rice-3.558.5W 45 - 21OY

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Predictions for Texas State's Schedule
Arkansas State's 2023 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/2 Arkansas State at Oklahoma+36.057.5L 0 - 73ON
Sat 9/9 Arkansas State vs Memphis+21.057.0L 3 - 37UN
Sat 9/16 Arkansas State vs Stony Brook-24.047.5W 31 - 7UN
Sat 9/23 Arkansas State vs Southern Miss+7.046.5W 44 - 37OY
Sat 9/30 Arkansas State at Massachusetts+2.555.5W 52 - 28OY
Sat 10/7 Arkansas State at Troy+15.552.0L 3 - 37UN
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/21 Arkansas State vs Coastal Carolina+8.559.0L 17 - 27UN
Sat 10/28 Arkansas State at UL Monroe+1.055.5W 34 - 24OY
Sat 11/4 Arkansas State vs Louisiana+9.060.0W 37 - 17UY
Sat 11/11 Arkansas State at South Alabama+14.554.5L 14 - 21UY
Sat 11/18 Arkansas State vs Texas State+3.559.5W 77 - 31OY
Sat 11/25 Arkansas State at Marshall+2.054.0L 21 - 35ON
Sat 12/23 Arkansas State vs Northern Illinois-2.554.0L 19 - 21UN

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Predictions for Arkansas State's Schedule

Important Stats (2022)
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
TXST.1138%36.547%3.1410333%2213.69.1341%24.540%42%3.6344.31.42.1
ARST.136%25.835%2.368838%2273.48.2444%32.245%43%4.5854.50.81.1
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
TXST0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
ARST0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2022
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
TXST Offense1236.533.838.3%3.691.4183241032213.243%56%47%33%21%.11
ARST Defense1232.227.244.2%4.581.1 - - - - - 55%44%45%43%18%.24
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
TXST Defense1224.52440.7%3.632.1 - - - - - 44%55%40%42%20%.13
ARST Offense1225.82936.1%3.480.817315882272.842%57%35%38%21%.1

Additional Stats 2022
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Texas State1230:2817.737%33%4.844.31.42.16.42.2226.9
Arkansas State1230:1417.229%61%5.754.50.81.16.41.9229
Run Game Stats (2023)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
TXST Offense1243%47%31.91033.29.133.1475%13%0.84
ARST Defense1255%45% - - - - .16376%12%0.97
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
TXST Defense1244%40% - - - - .123.1763%12%0.95
ARST Offense1242%35%31.888.22.816-.032.3675%16%1

Pass Game Stats (2023)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
TXST Offense1256%33%22.836.8220.869.71910.141.633%27%.388%2.2
ARST Defense1244%43% - - - - - - 6.41.831%31%.316%2.1
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
TXST Defense1255%42% - - - - - - 11.191.433%30%.257%1.8
ARST Offense1257%38%20.633226.86.911165.211.638%25%.196%2.1

Texas State's Power Ratings
Texas State's Power Rating: -2.06 #77
Texas State's Offense Rating: 22.88 #21
Texas State's Defense Rating: 11.42 #91
2023 Talent Rating: 140.00 #131
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #75
Texas State's 2023 Expected Record: 7.80 - 5.20
Texas State's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: -4.0 #79
Texas State's Offense SP+ Rating: 29.6 #47
Texas State's Defense SP+ Rating: 34.7 #114

Average Talent
Average Sun Belt Talent Rating is 393.43
Average Power Five Talent: 811.88
Average FBS Talent: 636.78

Power Ratings Matchup
Texas State: -2.06   Arkansas State: -4.865

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Texas State: -4.0   Arkansas State: -7.5




Arkansas State's Power Ratings
Arkansas State's Power Rating: -4.865 #100
Arkansas State's Offense Rating: 14.66 #85
Arkansas State's Defense Rating: 11.64 #95
2023 Talent Rating: 560.00 #81
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 #75
Arkansas State's 2023 Expected Record: 5.70 - 7.30
Arkansas State's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: -7.5 #92
Arkansas State's Offense SP+ Rating: 25.7 #72
Arkansas State's Defense SP+ Rating: 33.5 #108

Average Talent
Average Sun Belt Talent Rating is 393.43
Average Power Five Talent: 811.88
Average FBS Talent: 636.78


Texas State Scoring
Offense: 36.5 PPG
Offense on Road: 33.8
Defense: 24.5 PPG
Defense on Road: 24

Texas State's 2023 Record
Record: 8 - 5
Record vs Spread: 7 - 6 - 0
Record on Road: 3 - 4
Record vs Spread on Road: 3 - 3 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 2 - 4 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 1 - 2 - 0
Projected Score
Texas State 30
Arkansas State 28


Projected Total Points: 59
Arkansas State Scoring
Offense: 25.8 PPG
Offense at Home: 29
Defense: 32.2 PPG
Defense at Home: 27.2

Arkansas State's 2023 Record
Record: 6 - 7
Record vs Spread: 6 - 6 - 1
Record at home: 4 - 2
Record vs Spread at home: 3 - 2 - 1
Record as Dog vs Spread: 6 - 5 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 3 - 2 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreWinnerSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202410/12Texas State41Arkansas State9Texas StateTexas State -13.5Texas State66.0Under
202311/18Arkansas State77Texas State31Arkansas StateTexas State -3.5Arkansas State59.5Over
202211/19Texas State16Arkansas State13Texas StateTexas State -6Arkansas State50.0Under
202111/27Arkansas State22Texas State24Texas StateArkansas State -2Texas State62.0Under
202011/21Texas State47Arkansas State45Texas StateArkansas State -4.5Texas State69.5Over
201910/26Arkansas State38Texas State14Arkansas StateArkansas State -11.5Arkansas State60.5Under
201811/24Texas State7Arkansas State33Arkansas StateArkansas State -13Arkansas State48.5Under
201711/18Arkansas State30Texas State12Arkansas StateArkansas State -26.5Texas State58.5Under
201612/03Texas State14Arkansas State36Arkansas StateArkansas State -21.5Arkansas State54.0Under
201512/05Arkansas State55Texas State17Arkansas StateArkansas State -21.5Arkansas State68.0Over
201411/20Texas State45Arkansas State27Texas StateArkansas State -6.5Texas State58.0Over
201311/16Arkansas State38Texas State21Arkansas StateArkansas State -6.5Arkansas State0
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Arkansas State774 Overs
Texas State557 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams9 - 37 - 54 - 33 - 2
Road Teams3 - 95 - 72 - 33 - 4

(#77) Texas State Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: -2.06 #77
Offense Rating: 22.88 #21
Defense Rating: 11.42 #91
Overall SP+ Rating: -4.0 #79
Offense SP+ Rating: 29.6 #47
Defense SP+ Rating: 34.7 #114
Talent Rating: 140.00 #131
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #75
Expected Record: 7.80 - 5.20

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Texas State     Ratings Matchup     Arkansas State
Power #77
#100
Off #21
#85
Def #91
#95
Talent #131
#81
SP+ #79
#92
SP+ Off #47
#72
SP+ Def #114
#108

Rematch from Week 12
Texas State 3.5 (59.5)
Arkansas State won vs Texas State this year (77-31)

Previous Matchups
Texas State beat Arkansas State last year (41-9)
Arkansas State beat Texas State in 2023 (77-31)
Texas State beat Arkansas State in 2022 (16-13)

Weather Forecast
Playing in Centennial Bank Stadium
Conditions: Clear
Temp: 61° - Wind: 6 mph


Team Information
Injuries: TXST | ARST
Depth Chart: TXST | ARST
Rosters: TXST | ARST
(#100) Arkansas State Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: -4.865 #100
Offense Rating: 14.66 #85
Defense Rating: 11.64 #95
Overall SP+ Rating: -7.5 #92
Offense SP+ Rating: 25.7 #72
Defense SP+ Rating: 33.5 #108
Talent Rating: 560.00 #81
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 #75
Expected Record: 5.70 - 7.30

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Texas State's OC Mack Leftwich
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
TJ Finley487564%490126.5
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Donerio Davenport3110713.512
Malik Hornsby586117.273
TJ Finley112001.88
Joey Hobert (Tr)3602.07
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Joey Hobert (Tr)7068089.740
Ashtyn Hawkins45567512.635
Konner Fox (Tr)14143110.223
Drew Donley (Tr)160160.060

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Texas State's DC Jonathan Patke
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Kenny Haynes352000
Chris Mills333107
Kaleb Culp (Tr)291000
Jaylon Shelton (Tr)260003
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Chris Mills333107
Kenny Haynes352000
Kaleb Culp (Tr)291000
Jaylon Shelton (Tr)260003
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Chris Mills333107
Jaylon Shelton (Tr)260003
Ronnie Hamrick II50001

Arkansas State's OC Keith Heckendorf
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Reagan Ealy11100%110011.0
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Zak Wallace154721114.757
Mike Sharpe II42205.59
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Courtney Jackson (Tr)42494211.844
Reagan Ealy23262011.422
Adam Jones21255312.146
Emmanuel Stevenson2820317.329

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Arkansas State's DC Rob Harley
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Justin Parks966033
Charles Willekes929123
Trevian Thomas791004
Gavin Potter (Tr)7511140
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Charles Willekes929123
Gavin Potter (Tr)7511140
Blayne Toll91120
Justin Parks966033
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Trevian Thomas791004
Justin Parks966033
Charles Willekes929123