Football Falls at Home to Arkansas State 23-13

HATTIESBURG, Miss. — Southern Miss had opportunities to turn the momentum at Renasant Stadium Saturday night, but Arkansas State’s ball-control offense and a pair of interceptions proved too much in a 23-13 loss in Sun Belt Conference play. The Golden Eagles (1-5 overall, 0-2 Sun Belt) cut the deficit to 23-13 with 10:02 remaining when Steven Robinson finished a 10-play, 75-yard drive with a 1-yard touchdown run. Lyddy’s conversion run failed, leaving Southern Miss two scores behind. Arkansas State answered by taking more than seven minutes off the clock on its final possession. The Red Wolves converted three fourth downs,…