Allen sets season highs in Arkansas’s win over New Mexico State

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FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP)   Austin Allen threw for a season-high 264 yards as Arkansas ended a two-game losing streak with a 42-24 win over New Mexico State on Saturday.

Allen finished 19-of-26 passing and threw three touchdowns, two to Jonathan Nance, for a Razorbacks (2-2) team that entered the game having lost four of their last five games.

Devwah Whaley led an Arkansas rushing attack with 119 yards on 19 carries. The Razorbacks finished with a season-high 494 yards of total offense, including 230 on the ground.

Tyler Rogers completed 23 of 38 passes for 344 yards and a pair of touchdowns for the Aggies (2-3), while senior Jaleel Scott finished with career highs in catches (9) and receiving yards (174) including a 36-yard touchdown catch.

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