Arkansas State vs. Memphis: TV Channel, Live Stream, Time, How to Watch – September 9

Arkansas State vs. Memphis: TV Channel, Live Stream, Time, How to Watch – September 9

Updated Sep. 9, 2023 5:34 p.m. ET

The Arkansas State Red Wolves (0-1) will host DeMeer Blankumsee and the Memphis Tigers (1-0) on Saturday at 7:00 PM ET.

The Tigers' game against the Red Wolves will be airing on ESPN+.

Learn more about the Memphis Tigers and the Arkansas State Red Wolves.

How to Watch Memphis vs. Arkansas State

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  • When: Saturday, September 9, 2023 at 7:00 PM ET
  • Location: Centennial Bank Stadium in Jonesboro, Arkansas
  • TV: Watch on ESPN+

Memphis' 2023 Schedule

Date Opponent Score Spread
9/2/2023 vs. Bethune-Cookman W 56-14 -
9/9/2023 at Arkansas State -
9/14/2023 vs. Navy - -
9/23/2023 vs. Missouri - -
9/30/2023 vs. Boise State - -
10/13/2023 vs. Tulane - -
10/21/2023 at UAB - -
10/28/2023 at North Texas - -
11/4/2023 vs. South Florida - -
11/11/2023 at Charlotte - -
11/18/2023 vs. SMU - -
11/25/2023 at Temple - -

Tigers 2023 Stats & Insights

  • Memphis has been thriving on both sides of the ball, ranking 16th-best in total offense (551 yards per game) and best in total defense (91 yards allowed per game).
  • Memphis has been shining on both sides of the ball in the passing game, ranking 18th-best in passing offense (343 passing yards per game) and third-best in passing defense (39 passing yards allowed per game).
  • On offense, the Tigers have been a top-25 unit, ranking ninth-best in the FBS by averaging 56 points per game. They rank 41st on defense (14 points allowed per game).
  • On defense, the Tigers have been a top-25 unit in terms of rushing yards, ranking 17th-best by giving up just 52 per game. They rank 35th on offense (208 rushing yards per game).
  • Memphis owns the 89th-ranked offense this season in terms of third-down efficiency (33.3% conversion rate), and has been more effective defensively, ranking best with a 7.1% third-down percentage allowed.
  • The Tigers have the 24th-worst turnover margin in college football at -2, forcing one turnover (52nd in the FBS) while turning it over three times (104th in the FBS).

Memphis 2023 Key Players

Name Position Stats
Blake Watson RB 75 YDS / 3 TD / 75 YPG / 7.5 YPC
5 REC / 37 REC YDS / 0 REC TD / 37 REC YPG
Sutton Smith RB 115 YDS / 2 TD / 115 YPG / 6.4 YPC
Seth Henigan QB 334 YDS (75%) / 2 TD / 2 INT
DeMeer Blankumsee WR 6 REC / 98 YDS / 1 TD / 98 YPG
Andres Fox DL 3 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 SACK
An'Darius Coffey DB 3 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 SACK
Jaylen Joyner DL 1 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 SACK
Cormontae Hamilton DL 1 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 SACK

Arkansas State's 2023 Schedule

Date Opponent Score Spread
9/2/2023 at Oklahoma L 73-0 +36
9/9/2023 vs. Memphis -
9/16/2023 vs. Stony Brook - -
9/23/2023 vs. Southern Miss - -
9/30/2023 at UMass - -
10/7/2023 at Troy - -
10/21/2023 vs. Coastal Carolina - -
10/28/2023 at UL Monroe - -
11/4/2023 vs. Louisiana - -
11/11/2023 at South Alabama - -
11/18/2023 vs. Texas State - -
11/25/2023 at Marshall - -

Red Wolves 2023 Stats & Insights

  • This season has been ugly for Arkansas State on both offense and defense, as it is putting up only 208 total yards per game (seventh-worst) and ceding 642 total yards per game (sixth-worst).
  • Arkansas State has been struggling in pass defense, ranking seventh-worst with 422 passing yards allowed per game. It has been better offensively, regstering 160 passing yards per contest (106th-ranked).
  • This season has been hard for the Red Wolves on both offense and defense, as they are putting up only 0 points per game (third-worst) and surrendering 73 points per game (third-worst).
  • The Red Wolves have lots of room to improve in the running game, as they rank 10th-worst in rushing yards per game (48) and 14th-worst in rushing yards allowed per game (220).
  • Arkansas State has been outplayed on both offense and defense on third down this season, ranking ninth-worst in third-down conversion rate (16.7%) and third-worst in third-down rate allowed (78.6%).
  • At -1, the Red Wolves have the 76th-ranked turnover margin in the FBS, with zero forced turnovers (97th in the FBS) and one turnover committed (38th in the FBS).

Arkansas State 2023 Key Players

Name Position Stats
J.T. Shrout QB 148 YDS (46.2%) / 0 TD / 0 INT
Courtney Jackson WR 3 REC / 66 YDS / 0 TD / 66 YPG
Corey Rucker WR 1 REC / 28 YDS / 0 TD / 28 YPG
Adam Jones WR 2 REC / 19 YDS / 0 TD / 19 YPG
Javante Mackey LB 10 TKL / 0 TFL
Melique Straker LB 9 TKL / 0 TFL
Trevian Thomas S 7 TKL / 0 TFL
Gavin Potter LB 4 TKL / 2 TFL
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