Instant takeaways from Hogs’ explosive first half against Arkansas State

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The day of reckoning for both in-state schools is finally here. Arkansas continued its explosive start offensively through the first game and a half of the season against Arkansas State at War Memorial Stadium in Little Rock.

The Razorbacks lead 35-14 at halftime. Here’s the good, the bad and the better for the Hogs through the first 30 minutes.

The good: Rushing attack

In the first half a week ago against Alabama A&M, Arkansas had just 90 rushing yards on 19 carries against a FCS team without a true explosive play.

Starting running back Mike Washington translated his explosive play ability from the practice field to the game, breaking free on the second play of the game as the crowd was still settling in for a 53-yard score…

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