Arkansas Online · Sep 4, 2022
ASU hits ground running in opener
Arkansas State safety Eddie Smith (right) chases down Grambling quarterback Quaterius Hawkins during the first quarter Saturday at Centennial Bank Stadium in Jonesboro. More photos at arkansasonline.com/94asugram/ (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette/Thomas Metthe)JONESBORO -- The bitter aftertaste of the program's worst season in more than two decades lingered in the mouths of Arkansas State for 280 days.
In the intervening 6,720 hours, the Red Wolves vowed to themselves they'd avoid a repeat.
The Red Wolves dominated overmatched Grambling State, routing the Tigers 58-3 on Saturday night at Centennial Bank Stadium in a game ASU led 30-0 after less than a quarter and a half.