2022 Georgia Southern Eagles football team
2022 Georgia Southern Eagles football | |
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Camellia Bowl, L 21–23 vs. Buffalo | |
Conference | Sun Belt Conference |
Division | East Division |
Record | 6–7 (3–5 Sun Belt) |
Head coach |
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Offensive coordinator | Bryan Ellis (1st season) |
Defensive coordinator | Will Harris (1st season) |
Home stadium | Paulson Stadium |
Seasons |
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Coastal Carolina xy | 6 | – | 2 | 9 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
James Madison* x | 6 | – | 2 | 8 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Marshall | 5 | – | 3 | 9 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Georgia Southern | 3 | – | 5 | 6 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Appalachian State | 3 | – | 5 | 6 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Georgia State | 3 | – | 5 | 4 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Old Dominion | 2 | – | 6 | 3 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
West Division | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 19 Troy xy$ | 7 | – | 1 | 12 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
South Alabama x | 7 | – | 1 | 10 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Southern Miss | 4 | – | 4 | 7 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Louisiana | 4 | – | 4 | 6 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Louisiana–Monroe | 3 | – | 5 | 4 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas State | 2 | – | 6 | 4 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arkansas State | 1 | – | 7 | 3 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Championship: Troy 45, Coastal Carolina 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2022 Georgia Southern Eagles football team represented Georgia Southern University during the 2022 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Eagles played their home games at Paulson Stadium in Statesboro, Georgia, and competed in the East Division of the Sun Belt Conference. The team was coached by Clay Helton, former head coach of the USC Trojans. Helton was hired on November 2, 2021, and this was his first season in Statesboro.[1]
The team's statistical leaders include quarterback Kyle Vantrease.
Preseason
Recruiting class
Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | 40‡ | Commit date |
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Ben Anderson LS | Charlotte, NC | Charlotte Latin School | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 235 lb (107 kg) | – | Jan 9, 2022 |
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Ezrah Archie WR | Sicklerville, NJ | Timber Creek HS Monmouth | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | – | |
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A | ||||||
Omari Arnold RB | Quitman, GA | Brooks County HS | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | 175 lb (79 kg) | – | |
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Henry Bates K | Waycross, GA | Ware County HS | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | 175 lb (79 kg) | – | Jan 9, 2022 |
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Latrell Bullard DL | Kennesaw, GA | North Cobb HS | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 315 lb (143 kg) | – | |
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Dalen Cobb ATH | Washington, GA | Washington-Wilkes HS | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | – | |
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Danny Corbett IOL | Lake Park, GA | Lowndes HS Campbell | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 290 lb (130 kg) | – | |
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David Dallas QB | Sharpsburg, GA | Trinity Christian School | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 188 lb (85 kg) | – | |
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Josh Dallas ATH | Sharpsburg, GA | Trinity Christian School | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 208 lb (94 kg) | – | |
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Da'Shawn Davis DL | Cornelius, NC | Hough HS | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 268 lb (122 kg) | – | |
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Elhadj Fall DL | Marietta, GA | Osborne HS | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 250 lb (110 kg) | – | |
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Colton Fitzgerald QB | Santa Clarita, CA | Saugus HS Boise State | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 195 lb (88 kg) | – | |
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Wylan Free CB | Compton, CA | Lynwood HS Fresno State | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 172 lb (78 kg) | – | |
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Terrance Gibbs RB | Winter Park, FL | Winter Park HS | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | – | Feb 2, 2022 |
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Jacob Hammonds LB | Griffin, GA | Griffin HS | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 210 lb (95 kg) | – | |
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Zyere Horton S | Alpharetta, GA | Milton HS | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 205 lb (93 kg) | – | |
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Ethan Ingram IOL | Gainesville, FL | Buchholz HS Marshall | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 280 lb (130 kg) | – | |
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Treston Jordan S | Alpharetta, GA | Denmark HS | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 195 lb (88 kg) | – | |
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Michael Lantz K | Peachtree City, GA | Starr's Mill HS Minnesota | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 178 lb (81 kg) | – | |
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Nate Lewis IOL | Hazlehurst, GA | Jeff Davis HS | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 265 lb (120 kg) | – | |
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Zak Rozsman QB | Marietta, GA | Walton HS | 6 ft 2.5 in (1.89 m) | 200 lb (91 kg) | – | |
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Marcus Sanders WR | Montezuma, GA | Macon County HS | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 290 lb (130 kg) | – | |
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Jeremy Singleton WR | New Orleans, LA | Brother Martin High School Houston | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 170 lb (77 kg) | – | |
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Kevin Speed ATH | Cairo, GA | Cairo HS | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 197 lb (89 kg) | – | |
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Marc Stampley S | Peachtree City, GA | Starr's Mill HS | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | 170 lb (77 kg) | – | |
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Chandler Strong IOL | Warner Robins, GA | Houston County HS | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 280 lb (130 kg) | – | |
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MJ Stroud EDGE | Covington, GA | Alcovy HS | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 230 lb (100 kg) | – | |
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Ky Tayo DL | Columbia, SC | Spring Valley HS | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 280 lb (130 kg) | – | |
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Joshua Thompson WR | Alpharetta, GA | Johns Creek HS | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | 175 lb (79 kg) | – | |
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Kyle Toole QB | Leesburg, GA | Lee County HS Troy | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 201 lb (91 kg) | – | |
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Kyle Vantrease QB | Stow, OH | Stow-Munroe HS Buffalo | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 230 lb (100 kg) | – | |
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Kristian Varner DL | Hiram, GA | Hiram HS North Carolina | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 300 lb (140 kg) | – | |
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Ashton Whitner S | Greenville, SC | Greenville HS | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | – | |
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Pichon Wimbley IOL | Newnan, GA | Newnan HS | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 305 lb (138 kg) | – | |
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Mari Wingard CB | Charlotte, NC | Ardrey Kell HS Elon | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 172 lb (78 kg) | – | |
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Media poll
The Sun Belt media days were held on July 25 and July 26. The Eagles were predicted to finish in fifth place in the Sun Belt's East Division. Georgia Southern also received 1-of-14 first place votes.[3]
Media poll (East Division) | ||
Predicted finish | Team | Votes (1st place) |
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1 | Appalachian State | 94 (10) |
2 | Coastal Carolina | 77 (2) |
3 | Georgia State | 68 (1) |
4 | Marshall | 62 |
5 | Georgia Southern | 35 (1) |
6 | James Madison | 31 |
7 | Old Dominion | 25 |
Sun Belt Preseason All-Conference teams
Defense 2nd team
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Personnel
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Offense
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Schedule
All conference games were announced March 1, 2022.
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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September 3 | 6:00 p.m. | Morgan State* | ESPN3 | W 59–7 | 15,183 | |
September 10 | 7:30 p.m. | at Nebraska* |
| FS1 | W 45–42 | 86,862 |
September 17 | 3:30 p.m. | at UAB* | Stadium | L 21–35 | 24,302 | |
September 24 | 6:00 p.m. | Ball State*![]() |
| ESPN+ | W 34–23 | 18,434 |
October 1 | 7:00 p.m. | at Coastal Carolina | ESPN+ | L 30–34 | 18,756 | |
October 8 | 2:00 p.m. | at Georgia State | ESPN3 | L 33–41 | 20,109 | |
October 15 | 4:00 p.m. | No. 25 James Madison |
| ESPN+ | W 45–38 | 18,738 |
October 22 | 3:30 p.m. | at Old Dominion | ESPN+ | W 28–23 | 20,162 | |
November 5 | 4:00 p.m. | South Alabama |
| ESPN+ | L 31–38 | 17,084 |
November 10 | 7:30 p.m. | at Louisiana | ESPN2 | L 17–36 | 11,512 | |
November 19 | 6:00 p.m. | Marshall |
| ESPN+ | L 10–23 | 16,153 |
November 26 | 5:00 p.m. | Appalachian State |
| ESPN+ | W 51–48 2OT | 18,683 |
December 27 | 12:00 p.m. | vs. Buffalo* | ESPN | L 21–23 | 15,322 | |
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Game summaries
Morgan State
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Bears | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
Eagles | 0 | 17 | 14 | 28 | 59 |
At Nebraska
Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Eagles | 14 | 14 | 7 | 10 | 45 |
Cornhuskers | 7 | 21 | 7 | 7 | 42 |
at Memorial Stadium • Lincoln, NE
- Date: September 10, 2022
- Game time: 6:30 p.m.
- Game weather: Cloudy, 63 °F (17 °C)
- Game attendance: 86,862
- Referee: Jeffrey Servinski
- TV announcers (FS1): Noah Eagle (play-by-play), Mark Helfrich (analyst)
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Statistics | GASO | NEB |
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First downs | 34 | 33 |
Total yards | 642 | 575 |
Rushes/yards | 30–233 | 47–257 |
Passing yards | 409 | 318 |
Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 37–56–2 | 23–34–0 |
Time of possession | 28:04 | 31:56 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Georgia Southern | Passing | Kyle Vantrease | 37/56, 409 yards, TD, 2 INT |
Rushing | Gerald Green | 10 carries, 132 yards, 2 TD | |
Receiving | Derwin Burgess Jr. | 12 receptions, 119 yards | |
Nebraska | Passing | Casey Thompson | 23/34, 318 yards, TD |
Rushing | Anthony Grant | 27 carries, 138 yards, TD | |
Receiving | Marcus Washington | 6 receptions, 123 yards |
At UAB
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Eagles | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
Blazers | 7 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 35 |
Statistics | GASO | UAB |
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First downs | 23 | 21 |
Total yards | 418 | 413 |
Rushing yards | 214 | 288 |
Passing yards | 204 | 125 |
Turnovers | 3 | 0 |
Time of possession | 28:14 | 31:46 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Georgia Southern | Passing | Kyle Vantrease | 24/50, 204 yards, TD, 3 INT |
Rushing | Jalen White | 14 rushes, 116 yards, 2 TD | |
Receiving | Derwin Burgess Jr. | 4 receptions, 48 yards, TD | |
UAB | Passing | Dylan Hopkins | 12/19, 125 yards, TD |
Rushing | DeWayne McBride | 28 rushes, 223 yards, 4 TD | |
Receiving | Ryan Davis | 1 reception, 36 yards |
Ball State
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Cardinals | 3 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 23 |
Eagles | 3 | 10 | 7 | 14 | 34 |
At Coastal Carolina
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Eagles | 0 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 30 |
Chanticleers | 7 | 0 | 7 | 20 | 34 |
At Georgia State
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Eagles | 7 | 10 | 13 | 3 | 33 |
Panthers | 13 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 41 |
No. 25 James Madison
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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No. 25 Dukes | 7 | 10 | 7 | 14 | 38 |
Eagles | 0 | 14 | 17 | 14 | 45 |
At Old Dominion
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Eagles | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 28 |
Monarchs | 3 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 23 |
Statistics
Statistics | GS | ODU |
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First downs | 25 | 18 |
Total yards | 415 | 446 |
Rushing yards | 223 | 133 |
Passing yards | 192 | 313 |
Turnovers | 0 | 0 |
Time of possession | 34:33 | 25:27 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Georgia Southern | Passing | Kyle Vantrease | 22/27, 192 yards, TD |
Rushing | Jalen White | 30 rushes, 138 yards, TD | |
Receiving | Amare Jones | 5 receptions, 54 yards, TD | |
Old Dominion | Passing | Hayden Wolff | 23/40, 313 yards, TD |
Rushing | Blake Watson | 16 rushes, 108 yards, TD | |
Receiving | Ali Jennings III | 9 receptions, 130 yards, TD |
South Alabama
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Jaguars | 7 | 10 | 7 | 14 | 38 |
Eagles | 21 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 31 |
At Louisiana
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Pregame line | Over/under |
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LA –3.5 | 63.0 |
Statistics | Georgia Southern | Louisiana |
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First downs | 24 | 22 |
Total yards | 430 | 435 |
Rushing yards | 72 | 242 |
Passing yards | 358 | 193 |
Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
Time of possession | 28:18 | 31:42 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Georgia Southern | Passing | Kyle Vantrease | 28/49, 325 yards, 1 TD |
Rushing | Gerald Green | 10 carries, 44 yards | |
Receiving | Derwin Burgess Jr. | 5 receptions, 75 yards, 1 TD | |
Louisiana | Passing | Ben Wooldridge | 17/31, 193 yards, 3 TD, 1 INT |
Rushing | Chris Smith | 17 carries, 80 yards | |
Receiving | Michael Jefferson | 3 receptions, 53 yards, 1 TD |
Marshall
Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Thundering Herd | 6 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 23 |
Eagles | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
at Paulson Stadium • Statesboro, Georgia
- Date: Saturday, November 19, 2022
- Game time: 6:00 p.m. EST
- Game weather: Cloudy • Temperature: 52 °F (11 °C) • Wind: 0 mph
- Game attendance: 16,153
- Referee: Trennis Livingston
- TV announcers (ESPN+): Danny Waugh (play-by-play), Cole Neely (anaylst), Emily Grace McWhorter (sideline)
- Pregame line: Marshall –6.0
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Statistics | MRSH | GASO |
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First downs | 29 | 20 |
Plays–yards | 86–529 | 64–384 |
Rushes–yards | 54–255 | 24–179 |
Passing yards | 274 | 205 |
Passing: comp–att–int | 17–32–0 | 22–40–1 |
Time of possession | 36:54 | 23:06 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Marshall | Passing | Cam Fancher | 17/32, 274 yards, 2 TD |
Rushing | Rasheen Ali | 16 carries, 79 yards | |
Receiving | EJ Horton | 2 receptions, 76 yards, 1 TD | |
Georgia Southern | Passing | Kyle Vantrease | 22/39, 205 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT |
Rushing | Jalen White | 13 carries, 143 yards | |
Receiving | Jeremy Singleton | 8 receptions, 73 yards |
Appalachian State
Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | 2OT | Total |
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Mountaineers | 6 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 48 |
Eagles | 7 | 10 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 51 |
at Paulson Stadium, Statesboro, Georgia
- Date: November 26
- Game time: 6:00 p.m. EST
- Game weather: Cloudy
- Game attendance: 18,683
- Referee: Wayne Winkler
- TV announcers (ESPN+): Danny Waugh, Cole Neely, Emily Grace McWhorter
Statistics
Statistics | APP | GASO |
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First downs | 25 | 27 |
Total yards | 629 | 487 |
Rushing yards | 376 | 102 |
Passing yards | 253 | 385 |
Turnovers | 0 | 2 |
Time of possession | 32:33 | 27:27 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Appalachian State | Passing | Chase Brice | 15/26, 253 yards |
Rushing | Nate Noel | 12 carries, 171 yards, 3 TD | |
Receiving | Christian Horn | 2 receptions, 55 yards | |
Georgia Southern | Passing | Kyle Vantrease | 34/51, 385 yards, 3 TD, 1 INT |
Rushing | AJ Brown | 14 carries, 62 yards, 1 TD | |
Receiving | Jeremy Singleton | 10 receptions, 133 yards |
Vs. Buffalo (Camellia Bowl)
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Eagles | 0 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 21 |
Bulls | 0 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 23 |
Staff
Name | Position | Consecutive season at Georgia Southern |
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Clay Helton | Head coach | 1st |
Kevin Whitley | Assistant head coach/Cornerbacks Coach | 1st (4th overall) |
Bryan Ellis | Offensive coordinator/quarterbacks coach | 1st |
Will Harris | Defensive coordinator/Secondary Coach | 1st |
Ryan Aplin | Pass Game Coordinator/Tight Ends/Inside Receivers coach | 1st |
Marcus Davis | Wide receivers coach | 1st |
Matt Merritt | Running Backs Coach | 1st |
Richard Owens | Run Game Coordinator/ offensive line coach | 1st |
Rip Rowan | Defensive Line Coach | 1st |
Aaron Schwanz | Linebackers coach | 1st |
Turner West | Special Teams Coordinator | 1st |
Robert Stiner | Head Strength & Conditioning Coach | 1st |
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References
- ^ "Clay Helton Named Head Football Coach of Georgia Southern Eagles". Georgia Southern University Athletics. Retrieved November 2, 2021.
- ^ "Georgia Southern Announces Recruiting Class". Georgia Southern University Athletics. Retrieved December 15, 2021.
- ^ "Sun Belt Announces Football Preseason Awards & Poll". Sun Belt Conference. July 25, 2022. Retrieved September 21, 2022.
- ^ "2022 Football Coaches". GSU Athletics.