Highlights
1 CLIPS · ESPNWin probability
EVERY PLAY · ESPN MODELKICKOFF: ARST 78% · BIGGEST SINGLE-PLAY SWING: 57 PTS
Scoring plays
9 SCORES
Kirk Merritt 7 Yd pass from Layne Hatcher (Blake Grupe Kick)
0-7
Massimo Biscardi 25 Yd Field Goal
3-7
Massimo Biscardi 45 Yd Field Goal
6-7
Jai Williams 31 Yd pass from Fred Payton (Massimo Biscardi Kick)
13-7
Caleb Bonner 66 Yd Interception Return (Blake Grupe Kick)
13-14
Omar Bayless 7 Yd pass from Layne Hatcher (Blake Grupe Kick)
13-21
CJ Marable 1 Yd Run (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)
19-21
Jacqez Hairston 9 Yd Run (Bryce Carpenter Run for Two-Point Conversion)
27-21
Kirk Merritt 21 Yd pass from Layne Hatcher (Blake Grupe Kick)
27-28
What happened
ESPN RECAPArkansas State gets game-winning TD with 32 seconds left
JONESBORO, Ark. -- Layne Hatcher connected with Kirk Merritt for a 21-yard, go-ahead touchdown with 32 seconds left and Arkansas State beat Coastal Carolina 28-27 on Saturday despite turning it over five times. Arkansas State led 21-13 at the end of the third quarter, but Coastal Carolina had consecutive touchdown drives to get within 27-21 with 2:31 left. The Red Wolves answered with an 11-play, 76-yard drive to take the lead. Coastal Carolina took over with three timeouts and ran it on first down for nine yards, followed by two incompletions. With 18 seconds left, the Chanticleers were stopped short on another run and Arkansas State ran out the clock. Hatcher was 24 of 35 for 305 yards with three touchdowns and two interceptions. Merritt had 70 yards receiving with two scores, and Omar Bayless added 102 yards and a TD for Arkansas State (6-4, 4-2 Sun Belt).
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Team stats
CCU · ARSTCENTENNIAL BANK STADIUM, JONESBORO · ATTENDANCE 18,927
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