Georgia State at South Alabama

Saturday, October 29, 2016

South Alabama beat Georgia State 13–⁠10. It was their fifth meeting; after it, South Alabama led the series 3–⁠2.

AwayGeorgia State3–⁠9 in 2016
10
HomeSouth Alabama6–⁠7 in 2016
13

Final at Ladd Peebles Stadium, MobileTV: ESPN3Attendance 11,565

At kickoff
83°F, clear, wind 7 mph from the southWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Mobile Downtown Airport (KBFM), 7 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Officials
Referee Jason Autrey; umpire Chad Walker; head linesman Bill Greer; line judge Ryan Hagen; side judge Fred Wiedower; field judge Dan Moore; back judge Timothy Smith; center judge Greg LeFils Jr.Game officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Georgia State307010
South Alabama0301013

Standouts

  • RushingXavier Johnson18 carries, 83 yardsSouth Alabama
  • DefenseAlonzo McGee12 tackles, 1 sack, 1 for lossGeorgia State

Player stats

Georgia State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Aaron Winchester11/1811300
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Aaron Winchester2164020
Demarcus Kirk1030111
Kendrick Dorn62005
Jaquez Parks1606
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Glenn Smith355025
Robert Davis120020
Keith Rucker215014
Ari Werts21307
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Alonzo McGee12110
Trey Payne11000
Bobby Baker10000
Michael Shaw80.500
Chase Middleton3110
B.J. Clay3001

South Alabama

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Dallas Davis15/2512400
Grant Powell0/1001
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Xavier Johnson1883018
Tyreis Thomas1046111
Dallas Davis731018
Dami Ayoola630012
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Gerald Everett449023
Xavier Johnson217010
Tyrone Williams112012
Maaseiah Francis111011
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Neiko Robinson12000
Darrell Songy6110
Bull Barge6000
Tyree Turner5110
Randy Allen51.510
Devon Earl5100
Finesse Middleton1110

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

Georgia StateSouth Alabama
240Total yards306
113Passing yards124
127Rushing yards182
6.3Yards per pass4.6
3.2Yards per rush4.2
14First downs19
5–⁠14Third downs3–⁠13
0–⁠0Fourth downs1–⁠3
1Turnovers2
5–⁠37Penalties5–⁠44
29:30Possession30:30
2Sacks (by defense)4

Efficiency

Georgia StateSouth Alabama
36%Success rate46%
−0.03EPA per play−0.14
0.96Explosiveness0.52
−0.06Rushing EPA−0.19
0.06Passing EPA−0.07
28%Passing-down success38%
0.01First-down EPA−0.23
−0.46Second-down EPA0.11
0.51Third-down EPA−0.15
18%Havoc by its defense20%

From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.

Before kickoff

Our ratings and the line, going in

Our ratings (scores only)

South Alabama 57% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

South Alabama −3.5, over/under 47.5.

The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.

Before kickoff, the win chances were South Alabama 60%, Georgia State 40%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

South Alabama end zoneGeorgia State end zoneQ1 Georgia StateField goal, 9 playsQ1 South AlabamaPunt, 3 playsQ1 Georgia StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 South AlabamaInterception, 4 playsQ1 Georgia StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 South AlabamaField goal, 7 playsQ2 Georgia StateMissed FG, 11 playsQ2 South AlabamaPunt, 5 playsQ2 Georgia StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 South AlabamaPunt, 5 playsQ2 Georgia StatePunt, 4 playsQ2 South AlabamaMissed FG, 8 playsQ3 South AlabamaPunt, 7 playsQ3 Georgia StateFumble, 2 playsQ3 South AlabamaTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ3 Georgia StateTouchdown, 11 playsQ3 South AlabamaFumble, 5 playsQ4 Georgia StatePunt, 6 playsQ4 South AlabamaTouchdown, 14 playsQ4 Georgia StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 South AlabamaPunt, 5 playsQ4 Georgia StatePunt, 4 playsQ4 South AlabamaField goal, 6 playsQ4 Georgia StateEnd of game, 1 play
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. South Alabama drives left to right, Georgia State right to left.
  1. Q1 Georgia StateField goal, 9 plays, 69 yards
  2. Q1 South AlabamaPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  3. Q1 Georgia StatePunt, 3 plays, −3 yards
  4. Q1 South AlabamaInterception, 4 plays, 2 yards
  5. Q1 Georgia StatePunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  6. Q1 South AlabamaField goal, 7 plays, 22 yards
  7. Q2 Georgia StateMissed FG, 11 plays, 50 yards
  8. Q2 South AlabamaPunt, 5 plays, 15 yards
  9. Q2 Georgia StatePunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  10. Q2 South AlabamaPunt, 5 plays, 14 yards
  11. Q2 Georgia StatePunt, 4 plays, 14 yards
  12. Q2 South AlabamaMissed FG, 8 plays, 44 yards
  13. Q3 South AlabamaPunt, 7 plays, 38 yards
  14. Q3 Georgia StateFumble, 2 plays, 8 yards
  15. Q3 South AlabamaTurnover on downs, 4 plays, −2 yards
  16. Q3 Georgia StateTouchdown, 11 plays, 71 yards
  17. Q3 South AlabamaFumble, 5 plays, 29 yards
  18. Q4 Georgia StatePunt, 6 plays, 6 yards
  19. Q4 South AlabamaTouchdown, 14 plays, 92 yards
  20. Q4 Georgia StatePunt, 3 plays, −7 yards
  21. Q4 South AlabamaPunt, 5 plays, 18 yards
  22. Q4 Georgia StatePunt, 4 plays, 4 yards
  23. Q4 South AlabamaField goal, 6 plays, 18 yards
  24. Q4 Georgia StateEnd of game, 1 play, 0 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then Georgia State 3, South Alabama 0
Georgia State Field goal, 9 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Gavin Patterson kickoff for 65 yds , Tra Barnett return for 18 yds to the GeoSt 18
15:001st & 10 at own 18Darius Stubbs run for 2 yds to the GeoSt 20
15:002nd & 8 at own 20Aaron Winchester pass complete to Ari Werts for 6 yds to the GeoSt 26
15:003rd & 2 at own 26Aaron Winchester pass complete to Glenn Smith for 25 yds to the SAlab 49 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 49Aaron Winchester run for 10 yds to the SAlab 39 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 39Aaron Winchester run for 20 yds to the SAlab 19 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 19Kendrick Dorn run for 1 yd to the SAlab 18
15:002nd & 9 at opp 18Jaquez Parks run for 6 yds to the SAlab 12
15:003rd & 3 at opp 12Aaron Winchester run for a loss of 1 yard to the SAlab 13
10:054th & 4 at opp 13Rogier Ten Lohuis 30 yd FG GOODGeorgia State 3, South Alabama 0
South Alabama Punt, 3 plays
10:051st & 0 at own 35Brandon Wright kickoff for 63 yds , Xavier Johnson return for 24 yds to the SAlab 26
10:051st & 10 at own 26Dallas Davis pass incomplete
10:052nd & 10 at own 26Dallas Davis pass complete to Tyreis Thomas for 3 yds to the SAlab 29
10:053rd & 7 at own 29Dallas Davis pass complete to Tyreis Thomas for 5 yds to the SAlab 34
10:054th & 2 at own 34Corliss Waitman punt for 53 yds , Cedric Stone returns for no gain to the GeoSt 13
Georgia State Punt, 3 plays
8:221st & 10 at own 13Aaron Winchester pass complete to Todd Boyd for a loss of 3 yards to the GeoSt 10
8:222nd & 13 at own 10Aaron Winchester pass incomplete to Todd Boyd
8:223rd & 13 at own 10GEORGIA ST Penalty, delay of game (Aaron Winchester) to the GeoSt 5
8:223rd & 18 at own 5Aaron Winchester run for 5 yds to the GeoSt 10
8:224th & 13 at own 10Brandon Wright punt for 29 yds, downed at the GeoSt 39
South Alabama Interception, 4 plays
6:481st & 10 at opp 39Xavier Johnson run for no gain to the GeoSt 39
6:482nd & 10 at opp 39Dallas Davis run for 2 yds to the GeoSt 37
6:483rd & 8 at opp 37Dallas Davis pass incomplete
6:484th & 8 at opp 37Grant Powell pass intercepted B.J. Clay return for no gain to the GeoSt 12
Georgia State Punt, 3 plays
5:261st & 10 at own 12Demarcus Kirk run for 8 yds to the GeoSt 20
5:262nd & 2 at own 20Demarcus Kirk run for 1 yd to the GeoSt 21
5:263rd & 1 at own 21Demarcus Kirk run for a loss of 5 yards to the GeoSt 16
5:264th & 6 at own 16Brandon Wright punt for 23 yds, downed at the GeoSt 39
South Alabama Field goal, 7 plays
3:261st & 10 at opp 39Dallas Davis pass complete to Sam Harris for 6 yds to the GeoSt 33
3:262nd & 4 at opp 33Xavier Johnson run for 3 yds to the GeoSt 30
3:263rd & 1 at opp 30Dallas Davis run for 18 yds to the GeoSt 12 for a 1ST down
3:261st & 10 at opp 12Tyreis Thomas run for 3 yds to the GeoSt 9
3:262nd & 7 at opp 9Dallas Davis sacked by Alonzo McGee for a loss of 2 yards to the GeoSt 11
0:083rd & 9 at opp 11Timeout SOUTH ALABAMA, clock 00:08
0:083rd & 9 at opp 11Dallas Davis sacked by Chase Middleton for a loss of 6 yards to the GeoSt 17
Q2 14:564th & 15 at opp 17Gavin Patterson 34 yd FG GOODTied at 3
2nd quarter6 drives, then Tied at 3
Georgia State Missed FG, 11 plays
14:561st & 0 at own 35Gavin Patterson kickoff for 60 yds , Tra Barnett return for 18 yds to the GeoSt 23
14:561st & 10 at own 23Aaron Winchester pass incomplete
14:562nd & 10 at own 23Aaron Winchester run for 4 yds to the GeoSt 27
14:563rd & 6 at own 27Aaron Winchester pass complete to Glenn Smith for 8 yds to the GeoSt 35 for a 1ST down
14:561st & 10 at own 35Kendrick Dorn run for 4 yds to the GeoSt 39
14:562nd & 6 at own 39GEORGIA ST Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the GeoSt 34
14:562nd & 11 at own 34Aaron Winchester pass complete to Ari Werts for 7 yds to the GeoSt 41
14:563rd & 4 at own 41Aaron Winchester run for 18 yds to the SAlab 41 for a 1ST down
14:561st & 10 at opp 41Demarcus Kirk run for 11 yds to the SAlab 30 for a 1ST down
14:561st & 10 at opp 30Demarcus Kirk run for 3 yds to the SAlab 27
14:562nd & 7 at opp 27Aaron Winchester pass incomplete
14:563rd & 7 at opp 27Aaron Winchester pass incomplete
10:254th & 7 at opp 27Rogier Ten Lohuis 44 yd FG MISSED
South Alabama Punt, 5 plays
10:251st & 10 at own 27Dallas Davis pass complete to Xavier Johnson for 7 yds to the SAlab 34
10:252nd & 3 at own 34Xavier Johnson run for 5 yds to the SAlab 39 for a 1ST down
10:251st & 10 at own 39Tyreis Thomas run for 3 yds to the SAlab 42
10:252nd & 7 at own 42Dallas Davis pass incomplete to Dami Ayoola
10:253rd & 7 at own 42Dallas Davis pass incomplete
10:254th & 7 at own 42Brandon McKee punt for 46 yds, downed at the GeoSt 12
Georgia State Punt, 3 plays
8:231st & 10 at own 12Glenn Smith run for 5 yds to the GeoSt 17
8:232nd & 5 at own 17Demarcus Kirk run for 1 yd to the GeoSt 18
8:233rd & 4 at own 18Aaron Winchester run for 3 yds to the GeoSt 21
8:234th & 1 at own 21Brandon Wright punt for 47 yds , Dami Ayoola returns for 8 yds to the SAlab 40
South Alabama Punt, 5 plays
6:501st & 10 at own 40Xavier Johnson run for no gain to the SAlab 40
6:502nd & 10 at own 40Dallas Davis pass complete to Tyrone Williams for 12 yds to the GeoSt 48 for a 1ST down
6:501st & 10 at opp 48Dallas Davis pass complete to Gerald Everett for a loss of 3 yards to the SAlab 49
6:502nd & 13 at own 49Dallas Davis pass incomplete to Gerald Everett, broken up by Chase Middleton
6:503rd & 13 at own 49Tyreis Thomas run for 5 yds to the GeoSt 46
6:504th & 8 at opp 46Brandon McKee punt for 30 yds, fair catch by Cedric Stone at the GeoSt 16
Georgia State Punt, 4 plays
4:091st & 10 at own 16Aaron Winchester run for 13 yds to the GeoSt 29 for a 1ST down
4:091st & 10 at own 29Demarcus Kirk run for 4 yds to the GeoSt 33
4:092nd & 6 at own 33Aaron Winchester sacked by Tyree Turner for a loss of 3 yards to the GeoSt 30
4:093rd & 9 at own 30Aaron Winchester run for no gain to the GeoSt 30
4:094th & 9 at own 30Brandon Wright punt for 39 yds, fair catch by Dami Ayoola at the SAlab 31
South Alabama Missed FG, 8 plays
1:421st & 10 at own 31Dallas Davis pass complete to Gerald Everett for 23 yds to the GeoSt 46 for a 1ST down
1:421st & 10 at opp 46Tyreis Thomas run for 7 yds to the GeoSt 39
1:422nd & 3 at opp 39Dami Ayoola run for 5 yds to the GeoSt 34 for a 1ST down
1:421st & 10 at opp 34Dallas Davis pass incomplete
1:422nd & 10 at opp 34Dallas Davis pass complete to Jordan McCray for 11 yds to the GeoSt 23 for a 1ST down
1:421st & 10 at opp 23Dallas Davis pass incomplete to Jordan McCray, broken up by B.J. Clay
1:422nd & 10 at opp 23Dallas Davis run for 8 yds to the GeoSt 15
0:173rd & 2 at opp 15Timeout SOUTH ALABAMA, clock 00:17
0:173rd & 2 at opp 15Johnson, Xavier rush for 2 yards to the GSU13 (Allen, M.), PENALTY USA holding (Esposito, Dmnc) 10 yards to the GSU25, NO PLAY.
0:023rd & 12 at opp 25Timeout SOUTH ALABAMA, clock 00:02
0:023rd & 12 at opp 25Timeout GEORGIA ST, clock 00:02
0:003rd & 12 at opp 25Gavin Patterson 42 yd FG MISSED
3rd quarter5 drives, then Georgia State 10, South Alabama 3
South Alabama Punt, 7 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Brandon Wright kickoff for 62 yds , Diantae Thomas return for 6 yds to the SAlab 41 SOUTH ALABAMA Penalty, illegal forward pass (Diantae Thomas) to the SAlab 5
15:001st & 10 at own 5Xavier Johnson run for 2 yds to the SAlab 7
15:002nd & 8 at own 7Xavier Johnson run for 9 yds to the SAlab 16 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 16Xavier Johnson run for 7 yds to the SAlab 23
15:002nd & 3 at own 23Tyreis Thomas run for 11 yds to the SAlab 34 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 34Tyreis Thomas run for 5 yds to the SAlab 39
15:002nd & 5 at own 39Dami Ayoola run for 4 yds to the SAlab 43
15:003rd & 1 at own 43Dami Ayoola run for no gain to the SAlab 43
15:004th & 1 at own 43Brandon McKee punt for 38 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the GeoSt 19
Georgia State Fumble, 2 plays
10:371st & 10 at own 19Aaron Winchester pass complete to Todd Boyd for 4 yds to the GeoSt 23
10:372nd & 6 at own 23Demarcus Kirk run for 2 yds to the GeoSt 27 Demarcus Kirk fumbled, forced by Tyree Turner, recovered by SAlab Randy Allen
South Alabama Turnover on downs, 4 plays
9:501st & 10 at opp 27Xavier Johnson run for 1 yd to the GeoSt 26
9:502nd & 9 at opp 26Xavier Johnson run for 6 yds to the GeoSt 20
9:503rd & 3 at opp 20Tyreis Thomas run for a loss of 2 yards to the GeoSt 22
9:504th & 5 at opp 22TEAM run for a loss of 7 yards to the GeoSt 29 TEAM fumbled, recovered by SAlab Brandon McKee
Georgia State Touchdown, 11 plays
7:361st & 10 at own 29Aaron Winchester run for 13 yds to the GeoSt 42 for a 1ST down
7:361st & 10 at own 42Kendrick Dorn run for 2 yds to the GeoSt 44
7:362nd & 8 at own 44Aaron Winchester run for 1 yd to the GeoSt 45
7:363rd & 7 at own 45Aaron Winchester run for 7 yds to the SAlab 48 for a 1ST down
7:361st & 10 at opp 48Kendrick Dorn run for 5 yds to the SAlab 43
7:362nd & 5 at opp 43Aaron Winchester pass complete to Glenn Smith for 22 yds to the SAlab 21 for a 1ST down GEORGIA ST Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (Kendrick Dorn) to the SAlab 36 for a 1ST down
7:361st & 10 at opp 36Aaron Winchester pass complete to Tra Barnett for 9 yds to the SAlab 27
7:362nd & 1 at opp 27Aaron Winchester run for 5 yds to the SAlab 22 for a 1ST down
7:361st & 10 at opp 22Aaron Winchester pass incomplete to Robert Davis
7:362nd & 10 at opp 22Aaron Winchester pass complete to Robert Davis for 20 yds to the SAlab 2 for a 1ST down
2:341st & goal at opp 2Demarcus Kirk run for 2 yds for a TD SOUTH ALABAMA Penalty, offside defense ( Yards) declined, (Rogier Ten Lohuis KICK) SOUTH ALABAMA Penalty, offside defense ( Yards) declinedGeorgia State 10, South Alabama 3
South Alabama Fumble, 5 plays
2:341st & 0 at own 35Brandon Wright kickoff for 59 yds , Xavier Johnson return for 18 yds to the SAlab 24
2:341st & 10 at own 24Dallas Davis run for 5 yds to the SAlab 29
2:342nd & 5 at own 29Xavier Johnson run for no gain to the SAlab 29
2:343rd & 5 at own 29Dallas Davis pass complete to Dami Ayoola for 6 yds to the SAlab 35 for a 1ST down
2:341st & 10 at own 35Dallas Davis pass complete to Dami Ayoola for 1 yd to the SAlab 36
2:342nd & 9 at own 36Davis, Dallas pass incomplete to Francis, Mseiah (Baker, Bobby), PENALTY GSU pass interference (Baker, Bobby) 7 yards to the USA43, 1ST DOWN USA, NO PLAY.
2:341st & 10 at own 43Dallas Davis pass complete to Xavier Johnson for 10 yds Xavier Johnson fumbled, forced by Bryan Williams, recovered by GeoSt Bobby Baker
4th quarter7 drives, then South Alabama 13, Georgia State 10
Georgia State Punt, 6 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 47Aaron Winchester run for 2 yds to the GeoSt 49
15:002nd & 8 at own 49Aaron Winchester pass complete to Keith Rucker for 1 yd to the 50 yard line
15:003rd & 7 at the 50Aaron Winchester pass complete to Keith Rucker for 14 yds to the SAlab 36 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 36Demarcus Kirk run for 1 yd to the SAlab 35
15:002nd & 9 at opp 35Winchester, A. pass complete to Rucker, Keith for 16 yards to the USA19 (Earl, Devon), PENALTY GSU ineligible downfield on pass (Mobley, Gabe) 5 yards to the USA40, NO PLAY.
15:002nd & 14 at opp 40Aaron Winchester run for 2 yds to the SAlab 38
15:003rd & 12 at opp 38Aaron Winchester sacked by Darrell Songy for a loss of 9 yards to the SAlab 47
15:004th & 21 at opp 47Brandon Wright punt for 39 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the SAlab 8
South Alabama Touchdown, 14 plays
11:031st & 10 at own 8Dallas Davis pass complete to Gerald Everett for 15 yds to the SAlab 23 for a 1ST down
11:031st & 10 at own 23Dami Ayoola run for 9 yds to the SAlab 32
11:032nd & 1 at own 32Xavier Johnson run for 3 yds to the SAlab 35 for a 1ST down
11:031st & 10 at own 35Xavier Johnson run for 11 yds to the SAlab 46 for a 1ST down
11:031st & 10 at own 46Xavier Johnson run for 18 yds to the GeoSt 36 for a 1ST down
11:031st & 10 at opp 36Tyreis Thomas run for 6 yds to the GeoSt 30
11:032nd & 4 at opp 30Tyreis Thomas run for 6 yds to the GeoSt 24 for a 1ST down
11:031st & 10 at opp 24TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the GeoSt 25 TEAM fumbled, recovered by SAlab Dallas Davis
11:032nd & 11 at opp 25Dallas Davis pass incomplete to Dami Ayoola
11:033rd & 11 at opp 25Dallas Davis pass incomplete to Tyrone Williams
11:034th & 11 at opp 25Dallas Davis pass complete to Gerald Everett for 14 yds to the GeoSt 11 for a 1ST down
11:031st & 10 at opp 11Xavier Johnson run for 3 yds to the GeoSt 8
11:032nd & 7 at opp 8Dallas Davis run for 6 yds to the GeoSt 2
6:113rd & 1 at opp 2Tyreis Thomas run for 2 yds for a TD, (Gavin Patterson KICK)Tied at 10
Georgia State Punt, 3 plays
6:111st & 0 at own 35Gavin Patterson kickoff for 61 yds , Glenn Smith return for 21 yds to the GeoSt 25
6:111st & 10 at own 25Kendrick Dorn run for 5 yds to the GeoSt 30
6:112nd & 5 at own 30Aaron Winchester run for 1 yd to the GeoSt 31
6:113rd & 4 at own 31Aaron Winchester sacked by Randy Allen for a loss of 13 yards to the GeoSt 18
6:114th & 17 at own 18Brandon Wright punt for 41 yds , Dami Ayoola returns for 6 yds to the SAlab 24 SOUTH ALABAMA Penalty, illegal block (10 Yards) to the SAlab 37
South Alabama Punt, 5 plays
4:131st & 10 at own 37Xavier Johnson run for 1 yd to the SAlab 38
4:132nd & 9 at own 38Dallas Davis pass complete to Maaseiah Francis for 11 yds to the SAlab 49 for a 1ST down
4:131st & 10 at own 49Xavier Johnson run for 3 yds to the GeoSt 48
4:132nd & 7 at opp 48Dami Ayoola run for no gain to the GeoSt 48
4:133rd & 7 at opp 48Dallas Davis pass complete to Dami Ayoola for 3 yds to the GeoSt 45
4:134th & 4 at opp 45Brandon McKee punt for 36 yds, fair catch by Cedric Stone at the GeoSt 9
Georgia State Punt, 4 plays
1:281st & 10 at own 9Kendrick Dorn run for 3 yds to the GeoSt 12
1:202nd & 7 at own 12Timeout SOUTH ALABAMA, clock 01:20
1:201st & 10 at own 27Aaron Winchester pass incomplete to Robert Davis, broken up by Quinton Dent
1:202nd & 10 at own 27Aaron Winchester run for a loss of 3 yards to the GeoSt 24
0:573rd & 13 at own 24Timeout SOUTH ALABAMA, clock 00:57
0:573rd & 13 at own 24Aaron Winchester sacked by Finess Middleton for a loss of 11 yards to the GeoSt 13
0:514th & 24 at own 13Timeout SOUTH ALABAMA, clock 00:51
0:514th & 24 at own 13Brandon Wright punt for 18 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the GeoSt 31
South Alabama Field goal, 6 plays
0:441st & 10 at opp 31Dallas Davis pass incomplete to Kevin Kutchera
0:442nd & 10 at opp 31Dami Ayoola run for 12 yds to the GeoSt 19 for a 1ST down
0:441st & 10 at opp 19Xavier Johnson run for 4 yds to the GeoSt 15
0:442nd & 6 at opp 15SOUTH ALABAMA Penalty, false start (Sean Brown) to the GeoSt 20
0:442nd & 11 at opp 20Xavier Johnson run for 7 yds to the GeoSt 13
0:443rd & 4 at opp 13TEAM pass incomplete
0:064th & 4 at opp 13Timeout GEORGIA ST, clock 00:06
0:024th & 4 at opp 13Gavin Patterson 30 yd FG GOODSouth Alabama 13, Georgia State 10
Georgia State End of game, 1 play
0:021st & 0 at own 35Gavin Patterson kickoff for 38 yds, downed at the GeoSt 27
0:021st & 10 at own 27Aaron Winchester pass incomplete to Robert Davis, broken up by Gerald Everett

Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.

Georgia State leads 5–⁠4 in nine meetings, counting the four since this game.

Recent meetings
2025South Alabama 38, Georgia State 31
2020Georgia State 31, South Alabama 14
2019Georgia State 28, South Alabama 15
2017Georgia State 21, South Alabama 13
2016South Alabama 13, Georgia State 10
2015Georgia State 24, South Alabama 10

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