LA Lafayette 21 at Arkansas St. 30
Arkansas State rallies for 30-21 triumph
Saturday, Nov 12, 2011JONESBORO, Ark. (AP)—Ryan Aplin ran for a touchdown and passed for two more as Arkansas State rallied past Louisiana-Lafayette 30-21 in a Sun Belt Conference game Saturday.
It was the seventh straight victory for the Red Wolves, who maintained control of the conference race.
Aplin and Taylor Stockemer connected on a pair of first-quarter scores - 13 and 31 yards—and Aplin scored on a 4-yard run with 1:31 left in the third as the Red Wolves (8-2, 6-0) regained the lead 27-21.
Brian Davis, who had 22- and 24-yard field goals in the first half, added a 21-yard field goal with 5:01 left to make it a two-score game.
Trailing 17-7 at halftime, the Cajuns (8-3, 6-2) rallied to take the lead at 21-20 on a pair of touchdown passes from Blaine Gautier to Darryl Surgent and a 4-yard run by Alonzo Harris with 9:00 left in the third.
Head to Head - Week 11
| Team | Total Yds | Pass Yds | Rush Yds | First Downs | 3rdD% | Pen./Yds | Turnovers | Time of Poss. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana-Lafayette | 314 | 248 | 66 | 17 | 37.5% | 10/67 | 5 | 15:15 |
| Arkansas State | 397 | 228 | 169 | 20 | 29.4% | 12/83 | 1 | 00:00 |
