1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
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USA | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 15 |
GAST | 0 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 28 |
Ellington leads Georgia State past South Alabama 28-15
Georgia State's Gentry makes leaping grab in end zone
Georgia State QB Dan Ellington rolls right and tosses to Devin Gentry, who jumps up and gets a foot inbounds in the end zone for the five-yard score.
ATLANTA -- Dan Ellington threw two touchdown passes and Tra Barnett ran for 128 yards and a score as Georgia State cruised to a 28-15 victory over South Alabama on Saturday.
Diego Guajardo's 34-yard field goal was the only score in the first quarter as South Alabama took a 3-0 lead.
The Panthers (7-4, 4-3 Sun Belt Conference) took the lead for good in the second quarter on Destin Coates' 6-yard TD run and Ellington's 5-yard TD toss to Devin Gentry.
Barnett's 2-yard TD run was the only score in the third quarter and stretched Georgia State's lead to 21-3.
Ellington's 4-yard scoring toss to Roger Carter pushed the Panthers' lead to 28-3 just 7 seconds into the final period.
Desmond Trotter had two fourth-quarter TD passes for the Jaguars (1-10, 0-7) -- a 20-yarder to Jalen Wayne and a 52-yarder to Jalen Tolbert.
Ellington finished 21-of-28 passing for 208 yards with one interception for Georgia State. Carter finished with seven catches for 87 yards.
Trotter completed 12 of 25 passes for 218 yards with a pick.
Game Information
2024 Sun Belt Conference Standings
Team | CONF | OVR |
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Georgia Southern | 4-1 | 6-3 |
Marshall | 3-1 | 5-3 |
Old Dominion | 3-2 | 4-5 |
James Madison | 2-2 | 6-2 |
App State | 2-3 | 4-4 |
Coastal Carolina | 1-3 | 4-4 |
Georgia State | 0-4 | 2-6 |
Team | CONF | OVR |
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Louisiana | 4-0 | 7-1 |
Arkansas State | 3-1 | 5-3 |
South Alabama | 3-2 | 4-5 |
UL Monroe | 3-2 | 5-3 |
Texas State | 2-2 | 4-4 |
Troy | 1-4 | 2-7 |
Southern Miss | 0-4 | 1-7 |