Georgia State at Arkansas State
Georgia State at Arkansas State kicks off Saturday, Oct 24 at 7 PM EDT on ESPN+. Georgia State is favored by 2.5. The Gotta See It Meter calls it a game to flip to between plays: 12 of 100 (Worth a Flip), mostly on conference game and Vegas says it's close.
- Date
- Saturday, Oct 24, 2026
- Kickoff
- TV
- ESPN+ · Streaming only · ESPN+
- Venue
- Centennial Bank Stadium
- City
- Jonesboro, AR
- Week
- Week 8
- Conference game
- Yes
- Line
- Georgia St. −2.5 · O/U 58.5
- Forecast
- 72°F · wind 5 mph · 0% precipitation
Worth a Flip
Georgia St.4–2
Wvs North Carolina A&T59–10
Wat Kennesaw St31–17
Lat UCF30–44
Wvs N. Illinois35–14
Wvs Old Dominion42–10
Lat JMU22–49
at Arkansas St.
Nothing since.
Arkansas St.3–4
Lat Memphis24–42
Wvs West Georgia52–7
Lat TCU7–31
Wvs Kennesaw St17–14
Lat Louisiana20–23
Lvs S. Alabama49–56
Wat So Miss23–13
vs Georgia St.
Nothing since.
What to expect
These two combine for 63.9 points a game and Georgia St. plays fast — 70.5 snaps a game, 37th nationally. Vegas set the total at 58.5. The last 5 meetings have averaged a 10.4-point margin.
Blowout riskNah
PaceSpeed LimitGeorgia St. Speed Limit · Arkansas St. Snail
SeriesSplit Decisionavg margin 10.4 over 5 meetings
The matchup
season averages · national rank in FBS below each · the fuller bar leads · through Week 7
| Georgia State | Arkansas State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 36.525th | 27.482nd | |
| Points allowed | 24.074th | 26.695th | |
| Yards per play | 6.430th | 5.864th | |
| Yards allowed per play | 5.473rd | 6.0116th | |
| Plays per game | 70.537th | 62.6117th | |
| Turnover margin | -4111th | +333rd | |
| 3rd down conversion | 47.5%26th | 45.1%36th |
More stats +11
| Georgia State | Arkansas State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rushing yards per game | 206.026th | 133.0106th | |
| Passing yards per game | 246.750th | 233.068th | |
| QB completion rate | 65.0%54th | 68.7%15th | |
| QB yards per attempt | 8.241st | 8.145th | |
| O-line rank | 14thline yards · sack rate | 70thline yards · sack rate | |
| D-line rank | 28thstuff rate · havoc | 133rdstuff rate · havoc | |
| Sacks | 1910th | 3138th | |
| Interceptions | 2115th | 717th | |
| Forced fumbles | 438th | 438th | |
| Penalties per game | 6.775th | 5.017th | |
| Time of possession | 32:3426th | 31:0945th |
The series
Arkansas St. leads 3–2 over the last 5
| Year | Result | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Arkansas St. 27–20 | 7 |
| 2021 | Georgia St. 28–20 | 8 |
| 2020 | Arkansas St. 59–52 | 7 |
| 2019 | Georgia St. 52–38 | 14 |
| 2018 | Arkansas St. 51–35 | 16 |
How to watch
| Network | ESPN+ |
|---|---|
| Stream | Streaming only · ESPN+ |
| Kickoff | 7 PM EDT |
| Where | Centennial Bank Stadium, Jonesboro, AR |
What the Meter sees
| Conference gameLeague standings are on the line | +5.0 |
|---|---|
| Vegas says it's closeClosing spread of 2.5 — the tighter the number, the bigger the bump | +3.5 |
| Program baselineA small floor for every FBS program; bigger for a power-conference team or one receiving votes | +2.0 |
| Where it's onESPN+ — a network puts its best games where everyone can find them | +1.0 |
| Gotta See It Meter™ | 12 |
Still Ball0–5Worth a Flip6–17I'll Bite18–33Ready to Rumble34–59Thunderdome60–99Maximum100
Quick answers
- What time does Georgia State vs Arkansas State start?
- Saturday, Oct 24 at 7 PM EDT.
- What channel is Georgia State vs Arkansas State on?
- ESPN+.
- Who is favored in Georgia State vs Arkansas State?
- Georgia State by 2.5. The total is 58.5.
- Where is Georgia State vs Arkansas State played?
- Centennial Bank Stadium in Jonesboro, AR.