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Eagles Fall 21-14 Against Georgia State - Game Recap

The Panthers grabbed a Week 9 victory over the Eagles on Saturday, winning 21-14 at Allen E. Paulson Stadium.

Georgia State won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -6.0-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go UNDER the closing number of 55.0.

Jamyest Williams rushed for 97 yards, while Tucker Gregg added 87 yards in the win. Roger Carter and Jamari Thrash added 59 and 32 receiving yards respectively.

Logan Wright rushed for 113 yards for Georgia Southern, while Gerald Green added 51 yards. Justin Tomlin threw for 279 yards for the Eagles, while receivers Khaleb Hood and Amare Jones had 107 and 67 yards respectively.

Georgia Southern outgained Georgia State 486-378 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 24-22 by the Eagles.

Georgia State lost the time of possession battle 34:53-25:07, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.

Georgia State heads into a 10 battle against Louisiana-Lafayette. Georgia Southern, meanwhile, will have their next action against Coastal Carolina.