UMass vs. Arkansas State: TV Channel, Live Stream, Time, How to Watch – September 30

Updated Sep. 30, 2023 1:35 p.m. ET

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Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium is the venue where Anthony Simpson and the UMass Minutemen (1-4) will match up against the Arkansas State Red Wolves (2-2) on Saturday, September 30, 2023.

The Minutemen's matchup against the Red Wolves will be available on ESPN+.

Learn more about the UMass Minutemen and the Arkansas State Red Wolves.

How to Watch UMass vs. Arkansas State

When: Saturday, September 30, 2023 at 3:30 PM ET
Location: Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium in Amherst, Massachusetts
TV: Watch on ESPN+

UMass' 2023 Schedule

Date	Opponent	Score	Spread
8/26/2023	at New Mexico State	W 41-30	+7
9/2/2023	at Auburn	L 59-14	+35
9/9/2023	vs. Miami (OH)	L 41-28	+7
9/16/2023	at Eastern Michigan	L 19-17	+7.5
9/23/2023	vs. New Mexico	L 34-31	-3.5
9/30/2023	vs. Arkansas State	-
10/7/2023	vs. Toledo	-	-
10/14/2023	at Penn State	-	-
10/28/2023	at Army	-	-
11/4/2023	vs. Merrimack	-	-
11/18/2023	at Liberty	-	-
11/25/2023	vs. UConn	-	-

Minutemen 2023 Stats & Insights

UMass owns the 72nd-ranked offense this season (391 yards per game), and have been worse on the other side of the ball, ranking 22nd-worst with 419 yards allowed per game.
UMass is totaling 247 passing yards per game on offense (57th in the FBS), and ranks 63rd defensively with 220.4 passing yards allowed per game.
With 36.6 points allowed per game on defense, which ranks 11th-worst in the FBS, the Minutemen have had to lean on their 83rd-ranked offense (26.2 points per contest) to keep them in games.
With 198.6 rushing yards allowed per game on defense, which ranks 16th-worst in the FBS, the Minutemen have had to ask their 78th-ranked running game (144 rushing yards per contest) to keep them competitive.
On offense, UMass ranks 105th in the FBS with a 35.5% third-down percentage. Meanwhile, the team's defense ranks 41st in third-down conversion rate allowed (198.6).
The Minutemen rank 81st in college football with a -1 turnover margin after forcing 7 turnovers (37th in the FBS) and committing eight (102nd in the FBS).

UMass 2023 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Kay'Ron Adams	RB	463 YDS / 4 TD / 92.6 YPG / 4.8 YPC 7 REC / 55 REC YDS / 0 REC TD / 11 REC YPG
Anthony Simpson	WR	19 REC / 393 YDS / 2 TD / 78.6 YPG
Carlos Davis	QB	886 YDS (61.4%) / 6 TD / 3 INT
Taisun Phommachanh	QB	247 YDS (54.5%) / 0 TD / 1 INT 130 RUSH YDS / 2 RUSH TD / 26 RUSH YPG
Billy Wooden	DL	18 TKL / 4 TFL / 4 SACK
Tyler Rudolph	DB	16 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 SACK / 1 INT
Marcus Bradley	DL	13 TKL / 2 TFL / 1 SACK
JB Brown	DL	11 TKL / 1 TFL / 1.5 SACK

Arkansas State's 2023 Schedule

Date	Opponent	Score	Spread
9/2/2023	at Oklahoma	L 73-0	+36
9/9/2023	vs. Memphis	L 37-3	+21
9/16/2023	vs. Stony Brook	W 31-7	-24
9/23/2023	vs. Southern Miss	W 44-37	+6.5
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

Arkansas State ranks 103rd in total yards per game (337), but it has been less effective on the defensive side of the ball, ranking 10th-worst in the FBS with 447.8 total yards surrendered per contest.
Arkansas State has lots of room to improve in the passing game, as it ranks 22nd-worst in passing yards per game (174.8) this season and 18th-worst in passing yards allowed per game (274.3).
The Red Wolves have lots of room to get better, as they rank 19th-worst in points per game (19.5) this season and eighth-worst in points surrendered per game (38.5).
From an offensive standpoint, the Red Wolves are accumulating 162.3 rushing yards per contest (58th-ranked). They rank 107th in the FBS defensively (173.5 rushing yards allowed per game).
Arkansas State has been struggling on third down, ranking 19th-worst with a 46.7% third-down conversion rate allowed per game. It has been better on offense, compiling a 35.2% third-down rate (107th-ranked).
The Red Wolves have struggled in terms of turnovers, as their turnover margin of -4 is 21st-worst in the FBS.

Arkansas State 2023 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Jaylen Raynor	QB	311 YDS (55.6%) / 4 TD / 1 INT 154 RUSH YDS / 2 RUSH TD / 38.5 RUSH YPG
Ja'Quez Cross	RB	289 YDS / 2 TD / 72.3 YPG / 7.6 YPC
Courtney Jackson	WR	10 REC / 199 YDS / 3 TD / 49.8 YPG
Zak Wallace	RB	133 YDS / 1 TD / 33.3 YPG / 3 YPC
Melique Straker	LB	20 TKL / 0 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD
Thurman Geathers	DE	14 TKL / 2 TFL / 1.5 SACK
Keyron Crawford	DE	14 TKL / 1 TFL / 1.5 SACK
Javante Mackey	LB	19 TKL / 0 TFL