Georgia Southern fans help parents of Georgia State coach after rivalry game
"Good people still do good things," Shawn Elliott said of the postgame gesture to assist his stranded parents.
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7-5, 2nd in Sun Belt - East
King, Georgia Southern run past Georgia State, 38-10
J.D. King had 107 yards rushing and three touchdowns, Wesley Kennedy III and Shai Werts each ran for a score, and Georgia Southern beat Georgia State 38-10 on Saturday night.
Arkansas State tops Georgia Southern 38-33
Layne Hatcher threw for 354 yards and four touchdowns, Kirk Merritt returned a kickoff 94 yards for a score and Arkansas State used a big defensive stand to hold off Georgia Southern 38-33 on Saturday.
Georgia Southern takes onside kick return 42 yards to the house (0:46)
Werts leads Georgia Southern past UL Monroe 51-29
Shai Werts threw for one touchdown, ran for two and the defense came up with three turnovers as Georgia Southern rolled to a 51-29 win over Louisiana Monroe on Saturday.
Barker, Billingsley boost Troy over Georgia Southern
Kaleb Barker threw for 330 yards and three touchdowns, DK Billingsley rushed for 163 yards and two more scores, and Troy defeated Georgia Southern 49-28 on Saturday.
Georgia Southern's Kennedy takes off for 41-yard TD (0:30)
Kennedy breaks free for 68-yard TD (0:39)
Georgia Southern stuns No. 20 Appalachian State again
Wesley Kennedy ran for 145 yards and two touchdowns and Georgia Southern upset No. 20 Appalachian State for the second straight season 24-21 on Thursday night.
Williams stays in bounds for App. State TD (0:46)
Huntley rushes for a 56-yard gain (0:19)
Byrd gets 7-yard pick-six (0:20)
Kennedy III goes for 71 yards for a TD (0:26)
Kennedy, King help Georgia Southern roll over NMSU 41-7
Wesley Kennedy III and J.D. King ran for 143 yards apiece -- each with two touchdowns -- as Georgia Southern jumped out to an early lead and coasted to a 41-7 victory over New Mexico State on Saturday to keep the Aggies winless on the year.
Georgia Southern lineman Wiggins dies at 18
Georgia Southern freshman offensive lineman Jordan Wiggins has died at age 18. The cause of death was not available, but foul play is not suspected at this time.
Bad Beats include GA Southern, Eastern Michigan (3:19)
Coastal Carolina, GA Southern players get penalties for dance-off (1:04)
Georgia Southern-CCU dancing leads to penalties
After players from Georgia Southern and Coastal Carolina started dancing to the song "Mo Bamba" in a show of intimidation before the fourth quarter of Saturday's game, referees issued unsportsmanlike conduct penalties to both benches.
Georgia Southern outlasts Coastal Carolina 30-27 in 3OT
Wesley Kennedy III ran 25 times for 129 yards and two touchdowns, including the game-winning TD in the third overtime, to help Georgia Southern beat Coastal Carolina 30-27 on Saturday.
Kennedy wins it for Georgia Southern in 3OT (0:18)
GA Southern stays alive with 4th-down TD in OT (0:42)
Georgia Southern's Kennedy muscles it in (0:23)
Late TD, FG in OT lifts Georgia Southern past South Alabama
Tyler Bass kicked a 37-yard field goal in the second overtime after the Georgia Southern forced a turnover and the Eagles rallied to defeat South Alabama 20-17 on Thursday night.
Louisiana beats Georgia Southern in Sun Belt opener, 37-24
Elijah Mitchell and Trey Ragas each ran for two touchdowns and Louisiana-Lafayette beat Georgia Southern, 37-24, in the Sun Belt Conference opener for both schools Saturday night.
Louisiana converts on 4th down for TD (0:30)
2019 Sun Belt Standings
| EAST | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Appalachian State | 7-1 | 12-1 |
| Georgia Southern | 5-3 | 7-5 |
| Georgia State | 4-4 | 7-5 |
| Troy | 3-5 | 5-7 |
| Coastal Carolina | 2-6 | 5-7 |
| WEST | CONF | OVR |
| Louisiana | 7-1 | 10-3 |
| Arkansas State | 5-3 | 7-5 |
| UL Monroe | 4-4 | 5-7 |
| Texas State | 2-6 | 3-9 |
| South Alabama | 1-7 | 2-10 |
2019 Team Leaders
Team Stats
Passing Yards72.8130th
Rushing Yards260.98th
Points For28.742nd
Points Against28.6
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2020 Recruits
| NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Mitchell | DE | Committed | 75 |
| Chalon Howard | S | Committed | 75 |
| Anthony Fieldings | CB | Committed | 73 |
| Tyler Bride | ATH | Committed | 73 |
| Seth Robertson | ATH | Committed | 73 |
Awards
| YEAR | PLAYER | AWARD |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | J. Foster | Walter Payton Award |
| 2003 | V. Holman | Special Teams Player of the Week |
| 1999 | A. Peterson | Walter Payton Award |