Murray's late field goal and Howard's interception lift UL Monroe over Arkansas State
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 7, 2026, 11:59 PM
Last updated Nov 7, 2026
Abram Murray kicked a 40-yard field goal with 1:49 left, and Gavin Howard sealed the win with an interception as UL Monroe defeated Arkansas State 19-17 on Saturday. The Warhawks improved to 2-7 overall and 2-3 in the Sun Belt Conference, marking their second consecutive victory over the Red Wolves, who fell to 4-5 and 2-3 in the conference. The deciding field goal capped a drive that consumed nearly four minutes, leading to Howard's interception with Arkansas State trying to respond. Austin Carlisle led UL Monroe with 111 rushing yards, while Arkansas State's Trey Owens threw for 193 yards but was intercepted twice.
- •UL Monroe scored a late 40-yard field goal for the lead.
- •Gavin Howard's interception sealed the Warhawks' victory.
- •Austin Carlisle logged 111 rushing yards for UL Monroe.
- •Trey Owens passed for 193 yards, but had two interceptions.
- •UL Monroe next faces Louisiana-Lafayette on Thursday.
- 11:59 PMYahoo Sports — Murray kicks 40-yard FG, Howard has game-sealing interception as UL Monroe edges Arkansas State
"(AP) — Abram Murray kicked a 40-yard field goal with 1:49 remaining and Gavin Howard had a game-sealing interception with a minute to go as UL Monroe took down Arkansas State 19-17 on Saturday.The Warhawks (2-7, 2-3 Sun Belt Conference) won their second straight against Arkansas State (4-5, 2-3), which had won the previous 15 before last season's 28-16 ULM win in Monroe.
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