bowl bowl american college football bowl game played january stadium mobile alabama fifteenth edition originally known mobile alabama bowl featured champions sun belt conference bowl games concluded football season game began aired espn sponsored web hosting service company daddy arkansas state defeated score cardinals earned record season second appearance bowl red wolves earned record season consecutive appearance bowl buildup focused teams respective strong offenses passing game centered quarterback connecting wide receiver tandem rushing attack fueled strong offensive line writer asserted enjoy easy mediocre defense unlike offense offense focused predominantly rushing attack dual threat quarterback running contributed defense average terms points allowed poor terms yards allowed point favorite win game predicted winner jumped early lead touchdown led end quarter quarter kennedy took quarterback second quarter helped team score points scored half time teams tied field goals quarter entering fourth point lead scored field goal early quarter touchdown minutes play retake lead promptly responded touchdown pass able ball field goal range time waned field goal try blocked ultimately held win game teams game featured cardinals continued recent winning ways finishing season conference overall record good second place mac won games losing won seven consecutive games losing game ranked opponent november won final game point bowl director extended invitation play game second bowl previously appeared game known losing golden hurricane score red wolves red wolves continued recent winning ways finishing season conference overall record losing team fifth loss season second conference bowl director extended invitation play game consecutive making team appearances game history previously lost game score won game 25th ranked score red wolves began season defeating arkansas pine bluff rout auburn winning close game following week conference opener lost consecutive non conference games split games subsequently won consecutive games falling invited bowl shortly end regular season red wolves head coach left head coaching position program served assistant red wolves defensive coordinator named interim head coach bowl game second consecutive interim head coach served capacity game left head coach auburn buildup entering game point favorite surprisingly favored win college football analysts including analysts sports blog ranked game game providing worst entertainment value bowl season game predicted shootout offense defense matchup passing attack predicted easy particularly keith connection eclipsed yards games secondary struggled pass potential offensive success strong offensive line play need sack quarterback category ranked 63rd best country offense coordinated year offense ranked ninth country averaging passing yards game country rushing yards game 14th country points game stellar senior quarterback keith led cardinals offense passed total yards touchdowns predominantly yard receivers junior caught passes yards touchdowns sophomore caught passes yards touchdowns duo senior caught passes yards touchdowns fellow senior academic american tight end caught passes yards touchdowns receiving corps plagued injuries receivers confirmed game questionable led rushing attack yards touchdowns banks bowl game knee injury rushed yards respectively junior field goal attempts including long yards extra point attempts losing starters entering season offensive line entered year right guard won team mac honors center achieved team mac honors defense defense led defensive coordinator coach second year program finished middle pack ncaa conference defensive statistical categories relating points allowed anchored nose tackle nfl draft prospect tackle totals moved higher radar second team sacks tackles loss defensive line featured sophomore defensive end led defense added sacks fifth year senior corps focal point defense defense leader junior feet inches pounds led defense tackles added contributing freshman recorded total tackles making lack defensive backs played key roles unit including junior tackles tackles tackles team leading pass key contributors included junior tackles pass interception freshman tackles junior tackles pass offense defense matchup key matchup force quarterback dimensional limiting ability run football forcing pass attacking cardinals defensive strong point secondary establishing rushing attack early utilizing paramount defend run particularly regular season time needed limit season lost season seventh nationally creating strength created season including previous games seventh nationally offense led predominantly focused running backs predominantly focused offense excelled running game averaged rushing yards game second sun belt struggled passing game averaging yards game sixth conference aggregate offense manifested averaging points game fourth conference offense led dual threat quarterback transfer utah state year red wolf senior totaled passing yards added rushing yards second tied ninth overall conference scored total touchdowns passing rushing leading rushing attack sophomore small feet inches pounds stature amassed yards fifth conference touchdowns tied fourth conference leading running game seniors transfer tennessee contributed yards respectively aforementioned backup quarterback rushed yards wide receiver rushed yards leading receiving game senior big play threat caught passes yards touchdowns possession safety valve caught yards touchdowns aforementioned duo feet inches senior team receiving yards sophomore tight end fourth team receiving gordon senior receiver contributed receiving game handled kicking game went extra points kicking field goals long yards total points wolves offensive line struggled protect quarterback despite returning majority unit season manage open holes running game starters offensive line included sophomore center preseason conference senior tackle freshman tackle guards defense defensive coordinator led cardinals defense middle pack terms points allowed game half terms yards allowed game particularly struggling running game allowing rushing yards game nationally defensive line led fifth year senior defensive end achieved team mac honors totaled tackles sacks senior leader line earning second team mac accolades totaling tackles sacks season like start second game season senior junior started game season nose tackle defensive end respectively started games weak linebacker led defense tackles including freshman started game middle linebacker defense tackles sacks senior played strong linebacker recorded tackles sacks aside junior started games finished season second defense tackles led defense continuity lacking cardinals secondary different players started spot different players started spot different players started free safety spot injuries took toll defensive backs bowl game game summary quarter receiving opening drive stalled ultimately went managed yards punt gave ball yard line failed capitalize good field position missing yard field goal attempt subsequently teams exchanged pinned yard line cardinals embarked play yard drive featured rushes total yards including yard rush drive completed passes including yard touchdown pass score game end quarter concluded drive crossed territory punt downed inside yard line drive replaced quarterback second quarter victim poor field position executed plays sack pinned yard line able punt ball yards yard return gave ball territory got score board drive yard field goal kick making score ball state ensuing drive executed extended drive lasting plays totaling yards highlighted yard rush edwards failed reach end zone lost yard field goal cardinals seven points drive encompassed responded embarking play yard drive highlighted yard rush rushed yard touchdown tying game seconds half half time score quarter got ball start second half promptly drove field relying predominantly threw passes attempted rushes ultimately drive stalled yard line davis kicked yard field goal red wolves atop ball state subsequently faced fourth 4th situation attempted fake punt tackled play lost yards rush cardinals relinquish ball territory took advantage field position converting field goal attempt yards point lead turned ball downs ensuing possession time arkansas state yard line time failed advantage achieving end quarter midst possession yard line fourth quarter took advantage pass interference penalty drive kicked yard field goal pull cardinals points went team quarterback respectively threw ball yard line interception returned yard line scored executing play yard drive culminated edwards rushed yard touchdown efficiently responded scoring yard pass feet inches pounds senior wide receiver touchdown gave arkansas state lead relinquish attempted yard field goal time expired try tie game kick blocked red wolves held win broadcast game broadcast variety platforms radio television espn broadcast game television handling play play analysis reporting radio stations set broadcast game including student radio featured tyler play play analyst flagship radio station featured person crew play play analyst host set broadcast game affiliated radio stations broadcast handled play play duties served executive producer served analyst reported scoring summary statistics team statistics individual statistics passing rushing receiving espn retrieved april
2014 GoDaddy Bowl