College Football
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Arkansas 56, Western Carolina 13
When: 1:00 PM   ET ,  Saturday, September 2, 2023
Where: War Memorial Stadium, Little Rock, Arkansas
Attendance: 44397
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final 1 2 3 4 T
Western Carolina 3 0 7 3 13
Arkansas 21 14 7 14 56
SCORING
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter - 13:03
Arkansas   TD  Arkansas 7 - Western Carolina 0
Jaedon Wilson 65 yd. pass from KJ Jefferson (Cam Little kick)
1st Quarter - 8:40
Arkansas   TD  Arkansas 14 - Western Carolina 0
Raheim Sanders 3 yd. run (Cam Little kick)
1st Quarter - 3:03
Arkansas   TD  Arkansas 21 - Western Carolina 0
Isaac TeSlaa 31 yd. pass from KJ Jefferson (Cam Little kick)
1st Quarter - 0:15
Western Carolina   FG  Arkansas 21 - Western Carolina 3
Richard McCollum 34 yd. field goal
2nd Quarter - 2:56
Arkansas   TD  Arkansas 28 - Western Carolina 3
KJ Jefferson 17 yd. run (Cam Little kick)
2nd Quarter - 0:00
Arkansas   TD  Arkansas 35 - Western Carolina 3
Raheim Sanders 1 yd. run (Cam Little kick)
3rd Quarter - 10:59
Western Carolina   TD  Arkansas 35 - Western Carolina 10
Desmond Reid 2 yd. run (Richard McCollum kick)
3rd Quarter - 6:13
Arkansas   TD  Arkansas 42 - Western Carolina 10
Andrew Armstrong 16 yd. pass from KJ Jefferson (Cam Little kick)
4th Quarter - 7:55
Arkansas   TD  Arkansas 49 - Western Carolina 10
Davion Dozier 14 yd. pass from Jacolby Criswell (Cam Little kick)
4th Quarter - 4:19
Arkansas   TD  Arkansas 56 - Western Carolina 10
Brad Spence 85 yd. interception return (Cam Little kick)
4th Quarter - 0:00
Western Carolina   FG  Arkansas 56 - Western Carolina 13
Richard McCollum 33 yd. field goal
TEAMS
Team Records
  Western Carolina Arkansas
W‑L 0 - 1 - 0 1 - 0 - 0
Conference 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - 0
Team Stats
  Western Carolina Arkansas
Score 13 56
1st Downs 18 21
3rd Down Efficiency 4-for-15
27%
6-for-13
46%
4th Down Efficiency 1-for-2
50%
2-for-2
100%
Total Yards 291 379
Rushing
Rushes-Net Yards 30-64 36-105
Average/Rush 2.1 2.9
Passing
Comp-Att 25-40 20-25
Passing Yards 227 274
Average/Pass Play 5.4 10.5
Penalties-Yards 3-30 7-86
Fumbles-Lost 1-1 2-0
Interceptions Thrown 4 0
Time of Possession 30:43 29:17
PLAYER STATS
Western Carolina (0 - 1)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
C. Gonzales 9/14 118 0 1
C. Dean 15/23 98 0 3
B. Palhegyi 1/3 11 0 0
Arkansas (1 - 0)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
K. Jefferson 18/23 246 3 0
J. Criswell 2/2 28 1 0
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD
B. Adams 4 38 9.5 0
M. Townsend 6 20 3.3 0
B. Palhegyi 3 14 4.7 0
D. Reid 11 11 1.0 1
C. Reid 1 3 3.0 0
M. Cochran 1 3 3.0 0
C. Gonzales 3 -13 -4.3 0
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD
R. Sanders 15 42 2.8 2
A. Green 4 22 5.5 0
I. Augustave 4 20 5.0 0
R. Dubinion 3 15 5.0 0
D. Johnson 3 14 4.7 0
K. Jefferson 5 11 2.2 1
J. Criswell 1 0 0.0 0
Receiving
  REC YDS AVG TD
C. Lee 3 41 13.7 0
C. Washington 3 39 13.0 0
D. Reid 3 35 11.7 0
C. Jones 4 32 8.0 0
D. Tamarez 1 21 21.0 0
D. White Jr. 2 18 9.0 0
A. Belanger 2 15 7.5 0
Z. Booker 1 13 13.0 0
M. Townsend 1 11 11.0 0
C. Reid 1 6 6.0 0
M. Cochran 1 0 0.0 0
B. Adams 3 -4 -1.3 0
Receiving
  REC YDS AVG TD
J. Wilson 3 83 27.7 1
A. Armstrong 5 78 15.6 1
I. TeSlaa 3 66 22.0 1
L. Hasz 2 19 9.5 0
I. Sategna 2 14 7.0 0
D. Dozier 1 14 14.0 1
T. Broden 1 3 3.0 0
R. Dubinion 1 1 1.0 0
R. Sanders 2 -4 -2.0 0
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
B. Spence 1 85 1
D. McGlothern 1 16 0
J. Johnson 1 0 0
H. Clark 1 0 0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
K. Rose 1.0 7.0
T. Carter 1.0 4.0
Tackles For Loss
  NO. YDS
L. Jackson 1.5 12.0
K. Rose 1.5 8.0
J. Thomas 1.5 8.0
L. Johnson 1.0 7.0
H. Clark 1.0 5.0
D. McGlothern 1.0 4.0
T. Carter 1.0 4.0
A. Booker Jr. 1.0 1.0
J. Singletary 0.5 1.0
Fumbles
  NO.
K. Jefferson 1