On Jan 8th, postseason college football comes to Mobile, AL when the Red Wolves take on the Huskies at the GoDaddy.com Bowl. Both teams arrive in the game with rookie head coaches with the Huskies led by first-year head coach Dave Doeren. Interim head coach David Gunn who has been the running backs coach all year helms the Arkansas State Red Wolves. Arkansas State has hired Gus Malzahn who will take control after the year ends. The take from the sports book is now Arkansas State (-1 ½) with an over-under set at 63 points.

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The Huskies arrive in the game with a 10-3 record and a 7-1 record in the MAC. The Huskies average 38.3 ppg on offense and 31.1 points on defense. They also average 247.6 Rushing Yards per game, which is 9th in the country. They’ve lost to #7 Wisconsin 49-7 on September 17th in their only game against a ranked challenger this year. Leading the Huskies offense is dual-threat senior Qb Chandler Harnish who has 2,942 Passing Yards and 1,382 Rushing Yards. Harnish has also 26 passing Tds and 11 rushing Tds with a passer rating of 155.7. Senior Running back Jasmin Hopkins comes into competition with 932 Rushing Yards and 15 Tds.

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The Arkansas Red Wolves get to Mobile with a 10-2 record plus an 8-0 record in the Sun Belt. They’ve had one game against a ranked challenger this year, losing to #13 Virginia Tech 26-7 on September 17th. The Arkansas State Red Wolves have a great balance with 33.5 ppg on offense and 19.3 ppg on defense. The Arkansas State Red Wolves also have a two-pronged thread behind center with junior Qb Ryan Aplin rushing for 605 yards and 9 rushing Tds. Aplin has also 3,235 Passing Yards, 18 Passing Tds, and a passer rating of 138.5. Senior Running back Derek Lawson is stable behind the snap with 459 Rushing Yards and 3 Tds. Senior WR Dwayne Frampton has had a great season with 90 receptions and 1,125 receiving yards with 6 TDs. Fellow WR junior Josh Jarboe is a viable 2nd option for Aplin with 52 receptions plus 707 receiving yards.