A-State (5-4, 3-2 Sun Belt) outgained the Warhawks (3-5, 2-2 SBC) 514-448, as the Red Wolves produced 307 yards in the air and 207 on the ground.
The Warhawks took a 7-0 advantage on its opening drive after a 67-yard rushing touchdown by Jared Porter capped off a three-play 75-yard drive. ULM stretched its lead to two scores after it recovered an A-State fumbled punt return on its own six-yard line, leading to a six-yard touchdown run by the Warhawks to make the score 14-0.
Sophomore kicker Blake Grupe put up the first points for Arkansas State when he made a 43-yard field goal with 41 seconds left in the first quarter, cutting ULM’s lead to 14-3.