Defensive Stops Power A-State to Bounce-Back Win at Southern Miss, 23-13

HATTIESBURG, Miss. (10/17/26) – The Arkansas State football team (3-4, 1-2 SBC) forced two turnovers and picked up three fourth-down stops in a 23-13 victory over Southern Miss (1-5, 0-2 SBC) on Saturday night inside Renasant Stadium. The A-State defense tallied multiple interceptions in a game for the third time this season and secured a positive turnover margin of plus-two for the second time. Dontrae Henderson snagged his second pick of the year while AG McGhee secured his first and led the team with seven total tackles. Trey Owens completed 17-of-25 passes for 170 yards and Chauncy Cobb led the…