ncaaf Game Recap
BYU Cougars vs Georgia Southern Eagles Recap - Cougars Win 34-17
Jaren Hall was good for 312 yards through the air on Saturday as the Cougars got past the Eagles by a score of 34-17 at Allen E. Paulson Stadium.
The Cougars earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the -20.5-point spread. Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 57.0 were rewarded with a winning wager.
Jaren Hall completed 17 of 29 pass attempts for 312 yards for the Cougars in the win.
Logan Wright rushed for 50 yards for Georgia Southern, while Jalen White added 38 yards. Amare Jones threw for 0 yards for the Eagles, while receivers Logan Wright and Beau Johnson had 43 and 28 yards respectively.
BYU outgained Georgia Southern 507-268 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 26-19 by the Cougars.
The time of possession battle favored BYU as their offense was on the field for 31:09, longer than the 28:51 of their opponents.
BYU heads into a 13 battle against USC. Georgia Southern, meanwhile, will have their next action against Appalachian State.