2018 Arkansas State Red Wolves football team

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2018 Arkansas State Red Wolves football
File:Arkansas State Red Wolves wordmark.svg
Sun Belt West Division co-champion
Arizona Bowl, L 13–16 OT vs. Nevada
ConferenceSun Belt Conference
DivisionWest Division
Record8–5 (5–3 Sun Belt)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorBuster Faulkner (3rd season)
Offensive schemeSpread
Defensive coordinatorJoe Cauthen (5th season)
Base defense4–2–5
Home stadiumCentennial Bank Stadium
Seasons
← 2017
2019 →
2018 Sun Belt Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
East Division
Appalachian State xy$   7 1     11 2  
Troy x   7 1     10 3  
Georgia Southern   6 2     10 3  
Coastal Carolina   2 6     5 7  
Georgia State   1 7     2 10  
West Division
Louisiana xy   5 3     7 7  
Arkansas State x   5 3     8 5  
Louisiana–Monroe   4 4     6 6  
South Alabama   2 6     3 9  
Texas State   1 7     3 9  
Championship: Appalachian State 30, Louisiana 19
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant

The 2018 Arkansas State Red Wolves football team represented Arkansas State University in the 2018 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Red Wolves played their home games at Centennial Bank Stadium in Jonesboro, Arkansas, and competed in the West Division of the Sun Belt Conference. They were led by fifth-year head coach Blake Anderson.

Preseason

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Award watch lists

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Listed in the order that they were released

Award Player Position Year
Maxwell Award[1] Justice Hansen QB SR
Davey O'Brien Award[2] Justice Hansen QB SR
Doak Walker Award[3] Warren Wand RB SR
Jim Thorpe Award[4] Justin Clifton DB SR
Bronko Nagurski Trophy[5] Justin Clifton DB SR
Outland Trophy[6] Lanard Bonner OL SR
Ray Guy Award[7] Cody Grace P JR
Wuerffel Trophy[8] Justin Clifton DB SR
Justice Hansen QB SR
Walter Camp Award[9] Justice Hansen QB SR
Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award[10] Justice Hansen QB SR
Manning Award[11] Justice Hansen QB SR

Sun Belt coaches poll

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On July 19, 2018, the Sun Belt released their preseason coaches poll with the Red Wolves predicted to finish as champions of the West Division.[12] They were also predicted to win the Sun Belt Championship game.

Preseason All-Sun Belt Teams

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The Red Wolves had nine players selected to the preseason all-Sun Belt teams.[13] Quarterback Justice Hansen was selected as the preseason offensive player of the year.

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 16:00 p.m.Southeast Missouri State*ESPN+W 48–2120,184
September 82:30 p.m.at No. 1 Alabama*ESPN2L 7–57100,495
September 156:00 p.m.at Tulsa*CBSSNW 29–2017,349
September 226:00 p.m.UNLV*
  • Centennial Bank Stadium
  • Jonesboro, AR
ESPN3W 27–2018,537
September 295:00 p.m.at Georgia SouthernESPN+L 21–2817,320
October 96:00 p.m.Appalachian State
  • Centennial Bank Stadium
  • Jonesboro, AR
ESPN2L 9–3521,421
October 186:30 p.m.Georgia State
  • Centennial Bank Stadium
  • Jonesboro, AR
ESPNUW 51–3518,176
October 276:00 p.m.at LouisianaESPN+L 43–4717,068
November 32:00 p.m.South Alabamadagger
  • Centennial Bank Stadium
  • Jonesboro, AR
ESPN+W 38–1420,671
November 104:00 p.m.at Coastal CarolinaESPN+W 44–168,141
November 172:00 p.m.Louisiana–Monroe
  • Centennial Bank Stadium
  • Jonesboro, AR
ESPN+W 31–1720,012
November 243:00 p.m.at Texas StateESPN3W 33–710,115
December 2912:15 p.m.vs. Nevada*CBSSNL 13–16 OT32,368
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Game summaries

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Southeast Missouri State

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1 2 3 4 Total
Redhawks 0 14 0 7 21
Red Wolves 7 14 27 0 48

At Alabama

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1 2 3 4 Total
Red Wolves 0 0 7 0 7
No. 1 Crimson Tide 19 21 10 7 57

At Tulsa

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1 2 3 4 Total
Red Wolves 3 10 14 2 29
Golden Hurricane 7 0 3 10 20
1 2 3 4 Total
Rebels 7 0 13 0 20
Red Wolves 6 7 6 8 27

At Georgia Southern

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1 2 3 4 Total
Red Wolves 0 3 11 7 21
Eagles 0 7 7 14 28

Appalachian State

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1 2 3 4 Total
Mountaineers 0 21 7 7 35
Red Wolves 3 6 0 0 9

Georgia State

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1 2 3 4 Total
Panthers 7 0 14 14 35
Red Wolves 20 14 7 10 51

At Louisiana

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1 2 3 4 Total
Red Wolves 14 7 7 15 43
Ragin' Cajuns 21 10 3 13 47

South Alabama

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1 2 3 4 Total
Jaguars 0 7 0 7 14
Red Wolves 0 14 14 10 38

At Coastal Carolina

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1 2 3 4 Total
Red Wolves 14 13 14 3 44
Chanticleers 0 6 7 3 16

Louisiana–Monroe

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Week Twelve: Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks at Arkansas State Red Wolves – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Warhawks 0 7 10017
Red Wolves 7 10 14031

at Centennial Bank StadiumJonesboro, Arkansas

  • Date: November 17
  • Game time: 2:00 p.m. CST
  • Game weather: 66° · Sunny · S – 9 mph.
  • Game attendance: 20,012
  • Referee: Jeremy Parker
  • TV: ESPN+
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Game information

At Texas State

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1 2 3 4 Total
Red Wolves 7 0 21 5 33
Bobcats 0 0 7 0 7

Vs. Nevada (Arizona Bowl)

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1 2 3 4OT Total
Wolf Pack 0 3 0 76 16
Red Wolves 0 7 0 33 13

References

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