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Arkansas State Defeats Bowling Green 38-31 - Recap
Corey Rucker caught 4 passes for 107 yards against the Bowling Green defense as Arkansas State handed the Falcons a 38-31 loss on Thursday at Hancock Whitney Stadium.
Bettors who backed the Red Wolves were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +10.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 54.0.
Zak Wallace rushed for 99 yards, while Ja'Quez Cross added 38 yards in the win. Corey Rucker and Courtney Jackson added 107 and 49 receiving yards respectively.
Jaison Patterson rushed for 15 yards for Bowling Green, while Jamal Johnson added 14 yards. Connor Bazelak threw for 390 yards for the Falcons, while receivers Harold Fannin Jr. and Rahkeem Smith had 213 and 97 yards respectively.
Arkansas State was outgained by Bowling Green 479-360 yards in Thursday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 22-20 by the Falcons.
Arkansas State lost the time of possession battle 32:35-27:25, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.