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Season preview: Arkansas State begins 2019 with heavy hearts

Perspective can change faster than the wind.

An overtime bowl loss for Arkansas State to Nevada in the Arizona Bowl back in December would normally register as “heartbreaking” for a football program. It would usually serve as default motivation to dust themselves off and strive to go one step further as a new season begins.

Not stAte.

Not as the 2019 season is set to kickoff this Saturday.

The tragic passing of Arkansas State head coach Blake Anderson’s wife Wendy this past week has left the entire Red Wolves community in Jonesboro with heavy hearts.