Georgia State vs. Georgia Southern Short Report | Oct 26, 2023

Georgia State

27 - 44

Allen E. Paulson Stadium

Statesboro, GA

Oct 26, 2023

Georgia Southern

Allen E. Paulson Stadium

Statesboro, GA

Oct 26, 2023

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Game Recap

The Georgia Southern Eagles secured a decisive victory against the Georgia State Panthers with a final score of 44-27. The Eagles' offensive prowess was evident as quarterback Davis Brin threw for three touchdowns, including a 76-yard pass to Dalen Cobb. Georgia State's Marcus Carroll also had a standout performance with 208 rushing yards and two touchdowns, but it wasn't enough to counteract Georgia Southern's relentless scoring.

Defensively, Georgia Southern made crucial plays, including Marques Watson-Trent's 50-yard interception return for a touchdown in the fourth quarter. The game saw a blend of strong offensive drives and pivotal defensive stops, with key contributions from both teams. Ultimately, Georgia Southern's balanced attack and timely defensive plays paved the way for their victory.

Key Plays:

Khaleb Hood (Georgia Southern)

24 yard touchdown catch to open the scoring, giving Georgia Southern a 7-0 lead

Marcus Carroll (Georgia State)

13 yard rushing touchdown to tie the game 7-7

Michael Lantz (Georgia Southern)

35-yard field goal to put Georgia Southern up 10-7

Jalen White (Georgia Southern)

2 yard rushing touchdown to extend Georgia Southern's lead to 17-7

Marcus Sanders Jr. (Georgia Southern)

30 yard touchdown catch to increase the lead to 24-7

Dalen Cobb (Georgia Southern)

76 yard touchdown catch to further the lead to 34-7

Marcus Carroll (Georgia State)

19 yard rushing touchdown to close the gap to 34-21

Michael Lantz (Georgia Southern)

40-yard field goal to extend the lead to 37-21

Marques Watson-Trent (Georgia Southern)

50 yard interception return for a touchdown, sealing the game at 44-21

Robert Lewis (Georgia State)

15 yard touchdown catch, finalizing the score at 44-27
Standout Players:
  • Davis Brin (Georgia Southern, QB)

    Threw for 334 yards and 3 touchdowns, leading the offensive charge for Georgia Southern.
  • Marcus Carroll (Georgia State, RB)

    Rushed for 208 yards and 2 touchdowns, kept Georgia State competitive throughout the game.
  • Jalen White (Georgia Southern, RB)

    Rushed for 116 yards and a touchdown, contributing to Georgia Southern's balanced attack.
  • Khaleb Hood (Georgia Southern, WR)

    Caught 9 passes for 91 yards and a touchdown, providing a reliable target for Davis Brin.
  • Marques Watson-Trent (Georgia Southern, LB)

    Made a game-sealing 50 yard interception return for a touchdown, pivotal in the fourth quarter.
Team
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2
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Georgia State Panthers

7

0

14

6

27

Georgia Southern Eagles

10

17

7

10

44

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