South Alabama Beats Arkansas State 56-49 in the Highest Scoring FBS Game This Season
Keenan Phillips rushed for 157 yards and three touchdowns as South Alabama set the season’s FBS scoring mark with a 56-49 win.
- On Thursday, South Alabama defeated Arkansas State 56-49 in Jonesboro, setting a season-high for combined points in an FBS game.
- Running back Keenan Phillips led South Alabama with 157 yards rushing, three touchdowns, and a 100-yard kickoff return during the victory.
- Quarterback Jared Hollins added two short rushing touchdowns, while PJ Martin contributed 95 yards rushing as South Alabama used 50 carries to gain 296 yards.
- Arkansas State quarterback Trey Owens threw for 418 yards and four touchdowns, though the visitors fell short as South Alabama snapped a two-game skid in the 15-game series.
- With this victory, South Alabama matches its previous season's win total at 4-2 and plays at Marshall on Oct. 20, while Arkansas State faces Southern Miss on Oct. 17.
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The Toronto Star
South Alabama beats Arkansas State 56-49 in the highest scoring FBS game this season
JONESBORO, Ark. (AP) — Keenan Phillips ran for 157 yards and three touchdowns, and he added a 100-yard kickoff return as South Alabama beat Arkansas State 56-49 on Thursday night for the most combined points of any FBS game this…
The Bakersfield Californian
New Castle NewsSouth Alabama 56, Arkansas St. 49
A-State faces setback in high-scoring matchup versus South Alabama, 56-49
JONESBORO, Ark. — The Arkansas State football team (2-4, 0-2 SBC) totaled 516 yards of total offense and posted seven touchdowns in a 56-49 setback versus South Alabama (4-2, 2-0 SBC) on Thursday night inside Centennial Bank Stadium. Hunter Summers set career highs with nine receptions plus 145 receiving yards and hauled in two touchdowns […]
Keenan Phillips Powers South Alabama Past Arkansas State in Road Win
JONESBORO, Ark. – South Alabama (4-2, 2-0 SBC) beat Arkansas State (2-4, 0-2 SBC) 56-49 at Centennial Bank Stadium on Thursday night to move to 2-0 in Sun Belt play. Keenan Phillips scampered for 284 all-purpose yards and scored four touchdowns as the Jags ran out the final 6:51 to secure the victory.
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Watch as South Alabama’s Keenan Phillips returns Arkansas State’s kickoff for an 100-yard touchdown, giving the Jaguars a 14-7 lead over the Red Wolves. ✔️ Subscribe to ESPN Unlimited: https://plus.espn.com/ #ESPN #collegefootball
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