LAFAYETTE, La. (AP) — Elijah Mitchell’s 2-yard touchdown run with 1:13 remaining gave Louisiana-Lafayette a 27-20 victory over Arkansas State. Mitchell set up his winning TD on the previous play with a 21-yard run. The six-play, 61-yard drive took just over a minute and came after Arkansas State’s Layne Hatcher found Brandon Bowling up the middle for a 47-yard score. A conversion pass tied the game with 2:24 on the clock. Levi Lewis threw for a score and ran for another for Louisiana, which has won three in a row. Lincoln Pare had 121 yards rushing for Arkansas State, which has lost three straight.
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