55°F, light rain, wind 15 mph from the northeastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (KATL), 13 km from the stadium, eight minutes before kickoff
Officials
Referee Kyle Olson; umpire Mark Baynes; head linesman Kevin Vicknair; line judge Dion Quinn; side judge Barry Blackwell; field judge Grant Jackson; back judge Larry Whaley; center judge Andy FaustGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse
Scoring by quarter
Team
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Final
Army
7
7
7
0
21
Georgia State
7
7
6
8
28
Standouts
No. 13PassingDan Ellington20 of 28, 232 yards, 3 TDGeorgia State
No. 5RushingTra Barnett17 carries, 108 yards, 1 TDGeorgia State
No. 15ReceivingSam Pinckney2 catches, 36 yards, 2 TDGeorgia State
From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
Army
Georgia State
343
Total yards
379
65
Passing yards
232
278
Rushing yards
147
5.9
Yards per pass
8.3
4.6
Yards per rush
4.6
20
First downs
23
6–15
Third downs
6–10
6–8
Fourth downs
1–2
2
Turnovers
1
3–25
Penalties
1–5
38:08
Possession
21:52
0
Sacks (by defense)
0
Efficiency
Army
Georgia State
40%
Success rate
52%
0.09
EPA per play
0.23
1.23
Explosiveness
1.16
0.13
Rushing EPA
−0.15
−0.15
Passing EPA
0.66
33%
Passing-down success
50%
−0.41
First-down EPA
0.18
0.33
Second-down EPA
0.30
0.27
Third-down EPA
0.54
12%
Havoc by its defense
10%
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)
Army 60% to win. Georgia State won as Elo’s underdog.
The line
Army −4, over/under 54.
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 Army 61%, Georgia State 39%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.
Every drive
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Georgia State drives left to right, Army right to left.
Q1 Georgia StateTurnover on downs, 6 plays, 30 yards
Q1 ArmyTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 12 yards
Q1 Georgia StateTouchdown, 4 plays, 57 yards
Q1 ArmyTouchdown, 9 plays, 75 yards
Q1 Georgia StateFumble, 11 plays, 72 yards
Q2 ArmyFumble, 10 plays, 43 yards
Q2 Georgia StateTouchdown, 3 plays, 46 yards
Q2 ArmyTouchdown, 12 plays, 75 yards
Q2 Georgia StateEnd of half, 5 plays, 22 yards
Q3 ArmyTouchdown, 12 plays, 75 yards
Q3 Georgia StateTouchdown, 16 plays, 75 yards
Q3 ArmyPunt, 7 plays, 16 yards
Q4 Georgia StateTouchdown, 11 plays, 81 yards
Q4 ArmyInterception, 15 plays, 47 yards
Q4 Georgia StateEnd of game, 4 plays, 16 yards
Play by play
1st quarter5 drives, then Tied at 7
Georgia State Turnover on downs, 6 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Landon Salyers kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:00
1st & 10 at own 25
Tra Barnett run for 3 yds to the GeoSt 28
15:00
2nd & 7 at own 28
Dan Ellington pass complete to Cornelius McCoy for 20 yds to the GeoSt 48 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at own 48
Dan Ellington pass complete to Jonathan Ifedi for 6 yds to the Army 46
15:00
2nd & 4 at opp 46
Dan Ellington run for no gain to the Army 46
15:00
3rd & 4 at opp 46
Dan Ellington pass complete to Tra Barnett for 2 yds to the Army 44
15:00
4th & 2 at opp 44
Dan Ellington run for a loss of 1 yard to the Army 45
Army Turnover on downs, 7 plays
12:44
1st & 10 at own 45
Sandon McCoy run for 3 yds to the Army 48
12:44
2nd & 7 at own 48
Jakobi Buchanan run for 3 yds to the GeoSt 49
12:44
3rd & 4 at opp 49
Sandon McCoy run for 4 yds to the GeoSt 45 for a 1ST down
12:44
1st & 10 at opp 45
Kelvin Hopkins Jr. run for a loss of 6 yards to the 50 yard line Kelvin Hopkins Jr. fumbled, , return to the 50 yard line
12:44
2nd & 15 at the 50
Kelvin Hopkins Jr. pass complete to Artice Hobbs IV for 3 yds to the GeoSt 47
12:44
3rd & 12 at opp 47
Kelvin Hopkins Jr. run for 4 yds to the GeoSt 43
12:44
4th & 8 at opp 43
Zach Potter pass incomplete
Georgia State Touchdown, 4 plays
9:09
1st & 10 at own 43
Dan Ellington run for 16 yds to the Army 41 for a 1ST down
9:09
1st & 10 at opp 41
Dan Ellington run for 6 yds to the Army 35
9:09
2nd & 4 at opp 35
Dan Ellington pass complete to Cornelius McCoy for 6 yds to the Army 29 for a 1ST down
9:09
1st & 10 at opp 29
Ellington, Dan pass incomplete to Ifedi, Jonathan, PENALTY ARMY offside defense (Bonsu, Kwabena) 5 yards to the ARMY24, NO PLAY.
7:47
1st & 5 at opp 24
Dan Ellington pass complete to Sam Pinckney for 24 yds for a TD, (Brandon Wright KICK)Georgia State 7, Army 0
Army Touchdown, 9 plays
7:47
1st & 0 at own 35
Brandon Wright kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:47
1st & 10 at own 25
Kelvin Hopkins Jr. run for 2 yds to the Army 27
7:47
2nd & 8 at own 27
Kelvin Hopkins Jr. run for 12 yds to the Army 39 for a 1ST down
7:47
1st & 10 at own 39
Connor Slomka run for 38 yds to the GeoSt 23 for a 1ST down
7:47
1st & 10 at opp 23
Slomka, Connor rush for 4 yards to the GSU19 (StephensMcQueen), PENALTY GSU offside defense (Curney, Ed) 5 yards to the GSU18, NO PLAY.
7:47
1st & 5 at opp 18
Connor Slomka run for 4 yds to the GeoSt 14
7:47
2nd & 1 at opp 14
Jakobi Buchanan run for 5 yds to the GeoSt 9 for a 1ST down
7:47
1st & goal at opp 9
ARMY Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the GeoSt 14
7:47
1st & goal at opp 14
Jakobi Buchanan run for 6 yds to the GeoSt 8
7:47
2nd & goal at opp 8
Kell Walker run for 4 yds to the GeoSt 4
7:47
3rd & goal at opp 4
Jakobi Buchanan run for 2 yds to the GeoSt 2
2:21
4th & 0 at opp 2
Timeout ARMY, clock 02:21
2:18
4th & goal at opp 2
Sandon McCoy run for 2 yds for a TD, (Cole Talley KICK)Tied at 7
Georgia State Fumble, 11 plays
2:18
1st & 0 at own 35
Landon Salyers kickoff for 55 yds
2:18
1st & 10 at own 25
Dan Ellington pass incomplete to Sam Pinckney
2:18
2nd & 10 at own 25
Tra Barnett run for 2 yds to the GeoSt 27
2:18
3rd & 8 at own 27
Dan Ellington pass complete to Cornelius McCoy for 13 yds to the GeoSt 40 for a 1ST down
2:18
1st & 10 at own 40
Tra Barnett run for 10 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
2:18
1st & 10 at the 50
Tra Barnett run for 3 yds to the Army 47
2:18
2nd & 7 at opp 47
Dan Ellington pass complete to Roger Carter for 30 yds to the Army 17 for a 1ST down
2:18
1st & 10 at opp 17
Dan Ellington pass incomplete to Sam Pinckney, broken up by Jabari Moore
2:18
2nd & 10 at opp 17
Dan Ellington pass complete to Devin Gentry for 15 yds to the Army 2 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:00
1st & goal at opp 2
Seth Paige run for no gain to the Army 2
Q2 15:00
2nd & goal at opp 2
Dan Ellington pass incomplete to Seth Paige
Q2 15:00
3rd & goal at opp 2
Dan Ellington run for a loss of 2 yards to the Army 3 Dan Ellington fumbled, recovered by Army Cole Christiansen
2nd quarter4 drives, then Tied at 14
Army Fumble, 10 plays
14:10
1st & 10 at own 3
Connor Slomka run for 4 yds to the Army 7
14:10
2nd & 6 at own 7
Sandon McCoy run for 3 yds to the Army 10
14:10
3rd & 3 at own 10
Kelvin Hopkins Jr. run for 4 yds to the Army 14 for a 1ST down
14:10
1st & 10 at own 14
Sandon McCoy run for 3 yds to the Army 17
14:10
2nd & 7 at own 17
Kell Walker run for 4 yds to the Army 21
14:10
3rd & 3 at own 21
Kelvin Hopkins Jr. run for 2 yds to the Army 23
14:10
4th & 1 at own 23
Kelvin Hopkins Jr. run for 2 yds to the Army 25 for a 1ST down
14:10
1st & 10 at own 25
Connor Slomka run for 1 yd to the Army 26
14:10
2nd & 9 at own 26
Kelvin Hopkins Jr. pass complete to Camden Harrison for 18 yds to the Army 44 for a 1ST down
14:10
1st & 10 at own 44
Jakobi Buchanan run for 2 yds to the Army 46 Jakobi Buchanan fumbled, forced by Victor Heyward, recovered by GeoSt Remy Lazarus
Georgia State Touchdown, 3 plays
8:49
1st & 10 at opp 46
Ellington, Dan pass incomplete to Pinckney, Sam, PENALTY ARMY pass interference (Bourdeau, J.) 15 yards to the ARMY31, 1ST DOWN GSU, NO PLAY.
8:49
1st & 10 at opp 31
Dan Ellington run for 7 yds to the Army 24
8:49
2nd & 3 at opp 24
Tra Barnett run for 12 yds to the Army 12 for a 1ST down
7:41
1st & 10 at opp 12
Dan Ellington pass complete to Sam Pinckney for 12 yds for a TD, (Brandon Wright KICK)Georgia State 14, Army 7
Army Touchdown, 12 plays
7:41
1st & 0 at own 35
Brandon Wright kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:41
1st & 10 at own 25
Kelvin Hopkins Jr. run for 3 yds to the Army 28
7:41
2nd & 7 at own 28
Kelvin Hopkins Jr. pass complete to Camden Harrison for 17 yds to the Army 45 for a 1ST down
7:41
1st & 10 at own 45
Connor Slomka run for 2 yds to the Army 47
7:41
2nd & 8 at own 47
Kelvin Hopkins Jr. run for 10 yds to the GeoSt 43 for a 1ST down
7:41
1st & 10 at opp 43
Connor Slomka run for 4 yds to the GeoSt 39
7:41
2nd & 6 at opp 39
Sandon McCoy run for 10 yds to the GeoSt 29 for a 1ST down
7:41
1st & 10 at opp 29
Kelvin Hopkins Jr. run for 6 yds to the GeoSt 23
3:32
2nd & 4 at opp 23
Timeout GEORGIA ST, clock 03:32
3:32
2nd & 4 at opp 23
Connor Slomka run for 3 yds to the GeoSt 20
3:32
3rd & 1 at opp 20
Kelvin Hopkins Jr. run for 2 yds to the GeoSt 18 for a 1ST down
3:32
1st & 10 at opp 18
Kelvin Hopkins Jr. run for 6 yds to the GeoSt 12
3:32
2nd & 4 at opp 12
Sandon McCoy run for 4 yds to the GeoSt 8 for a 1ST down
1:15
1st & goal at opp 8
Sandon McCoy run for 8 yds for a TD, (Cole Talley KICK)Tied at 14
Georgia State End of half, 5 plays
1:15
1st & 0 at own 35
Landon Salyers kickoff for 53 yds
1:15
1st & 10 at own 25
Dan Ellington pass complete to Cornelius McCoy for 4 yds to the GeoSt 29
1:15
2nd & 6 at own 29
Dan Ellington pass complete to Roger Carter for 9 yds to the GeoSt 38 for a 1ST down
1:15
1st & 10 at own 38
Dan Ellington pass incomplete to Devin Gentry
1:15
2nd & 10 at own 38
Dan Ellington pass incomplete to Cornelius McCoy
1:15
3rd & 10 at own 38
Dan Ellington pass complete to Cornelius McCoy for 9 yds to the GeoSt 47
3rd quarter3 drives, then Army 21, Georgia State 20
Army Touchdown, 12 plays
15:00
4th & 1 at own 35
Brandon Wright kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:00
1st & 10 at own 25
Sandon McCoy run for 4 yds to the Army 29
15:00
2nd & 6 at own 29
Sandon McCoy run for 5 yds to the Army 34
15:00
3rd & 1 at own 34
Connor Slomka run for no gain to the Army 34
15:00
4th & 1 at own 34
Kelvin Hopkins Jr. run for 2 yds to the Army 36 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at own 36
Sandon McCoy run for 1 yd to the Army 37
15:00
2nd & 9 at own 37
Kelvin Hopkins Jr. pass complete to Camden Harrison for 7 yds to the Army 44
15:00
3rd & 2 at own 44
Kelvin Hopkins Jr. run for 3 yds to the Army 47 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at own 47
Sandon McCoy run for 3 yds to the 50 yard line
15:00
2nd & 7 at the 50
Connor Slomka run for 32 yds to the GeoSt 18 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at opp 18
Connor Slomka run for 1 yd to the GeoSt 17
15:00
2nd & 9 at opp 17
Artice Hobbs IV run for 1 yd to the GeoSt 16
8:17
3rd & 8 at opp 16
Jalen Moy run for 16 yds for a TD, (Cole Talley KICK)Army 21, Georgia State 14
Georgia State Touchdown, 16 plays
8:17
1st & 0 at own 35
Landon Salyers kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
8:17
1st & 10 at own 25
Tra Barnett run for 6 yds to the GeoSt 31
8:17
2nd & 4 at own 31
Dan Ellington pass complete to Cornelius McCoy for 5 yds to the GeoSt 36 for a 1ST down
8:17
1st & 10 at own 36
Tra Barnett run for 4 yds to the GeoSt 40
8:17
2nd & 6 at own 40
Dan Ellington pass incomplete to Sam Pinckney
8:17
3rd & 6 at own 40
Dan Ellington pass complete to Cornelius McCoy for 9 yds to the GeoSt 49 for a 1ST down
8:17
1st & 10 at own 49
Tra Barnett run for 9 yds to the Army 42
8:17
2nd & 1 at opp 42
Tra Barnett run for 9 yds to the Army 33 for a 1ST down
8:17
1st & 10 at opp 33
Seth Paige run for 4 yds to the Army 29
8:17
2nd & 6 at opp 29
Dan Ellington run for no gain to the Army 29
8:17
3rd & 6 at opp 29
Dan Ellington run for 10 yds to the Army 19 for a 1ST down
8:17
1st & 10 at opp 19
Seth Paige run for no gain to the Army 19
8:17
2nd & 10 at opp 19
Dan Ellington pass incomplete to Cornelius McCoy, broken up by Jaylon McClinton
8:17
3rd & 10 at opp 19
Dan Ellington pass complete to Jonathan Ifedi for 12 yds to the Army 7 for a 1ST down
8:17
1st & goal at opp 7
Dan Ellington pass incomplete to Jonathan Ifedi
8:17
2nd & goal at opp 7
Dan Ellington pass complete to Aubry Payne for 6 yds to the Army 1
1:48
3rd & goal at opp 1
Tra Barnett run for 1 yd for a TD, (Brandon Wright PAT MISSED)Army 21, Georgia State 20
Army Punt, 7 plays
1:48
1st & 0 at own 35
Brandon Wright kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:48
1st & 10 at own 25
Sandon McCoy run for 1 yd to the Army 26
1:48
2nd & 9 at own 26
Sandon McCoy run for 3 yds to the Army 29
1:48
3rd & 6 at own 29
Kelvin Hopkins Jr. run for 5 yds to the Army 34
Q4 15:00
4th & 1 at own 34
Kelvin Hopkins Jr. run for 2 yds to the Army 36 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:00
1st & 10 at own 36
Kelvin Hopkins Jr. run for 2 yds to the Army 38
Q4 15:00
2nd & 8 at own 38
Brandon Walters run for 3 yds to the Army 41
Q4 15:00
3rd & 5 at own 41
Kelvin Hopkins Jr. pass incomplete to Brandon Walters
Q4 15:00
4th & 5 at own 41
Zach Harding punt for 40 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the GeoSt 19
4th quarter3 drives, then Georgia State 28, Army 21
Georgia State Touchdown, 11 plays
13:09
1st & 10 at own 19
Tra Barnett run for 4 yds to the GeoSt 23
13:09
2nd & 6 at own 23
Dan Ellington run for a loss of 2 yards to the GeoSt 21
13:09
3rd & 8 at own 21
Dan Ellington pass complete to Jonathan Ifedi for 7 yds to the GeoSt 28
13:09
4th & 1 at own 28
Dan Ellington run for 4 yds to the GeoSt 32 for a 1ST down
13:09
1st & 10 at own 32
Dan Ellington pass complete to Aubry Payne for 29 yds to the Army 39 for a 1ST down
13:09
1st & 10 at opp 39
Tra Barnett run for 4 yds to the Army 35
13:09
2nd & 6 at opp 35
Tra Barnett run for 5 yds to the Army 30
13:09
3rd & 1 at opp 30
Tra Barnett run for 3 yds to the Army 27 for a 1ST down
13:09
1st & 10 at opp 27
Tra Barnett run for 13 yds to the Army 14 for a 1ST down
13:09
1st & 10 at opp 14
Dan Ellington pass complete to Jonathan Ifedi for 6 yds to the Army 8
7:41
2nd & 4 at opp 8
Dan Ellington pass complete to Aubry Payne for 8 yds for a TD, (Dan Ellington pass to Roger Carter for Two-Point Conversion)Georgia State 28, Army 21
Army Interception, 15 plays
7:41
1st & 0 at own 35
Brandon Wright kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:41
1st & 10 at own 25
Sandon McCoy run for 4 yds to the Army 29
7:41
2nd & 6 at own 29
Sandon McCoy run for 5 yds to the Army 34
7:41
3rd & 1 at own 34
Kelvin Hopkins Jr. run for 2 yds to the Army 36 for a 1ST down
7:41
1st & 10 at own 36
Kelvin Hopkins Jr. pass incomplete to Artice Hobbs IV, broken up by Remy Lazarus
7:41
2nd & 10 at own 36
Kelvin Hopkins Jr. run for 2 yds to the Army 38
7:41
3rd & 8 at own 38
Kelvin Hopkins Jr. pass incomplete to Camden Harrison, broken up by Quavian White
7:41
4th & 8 at own 38
Kelvin Hopkins Jr. pass complete to Camden Harrison for 16 yds to the GeoSt 46 for a 1ST down
7:41
1st & 10 at opp 46
Kelvin Hopkins Jr. run for 4 yds to the GeoSt 42
7:41
2nd & 6 at opp 42
Sandon McCoy run for 2 yds to the GeoSt 40
7:41
3rd & 4 at opp 40
Sandon McCoy run for 2 yds to the GeoSt 38
7:41
4th & 2 at opp 38
Sandon McCoy run for 4 yds to the GeoSt 34 for a 1ST down
7:41
1st & 10 at opp 34
Kell Walker run for 2 yds to the GeoSt 32
7:41
2nd & 8 at opp 32
Kelvin Hopkins Jr. pass complete to Artice Hobbs IV for 4 yds to the GeoSt 28
7:41
3rd & 4 at opp 28
Malik Hancock run for no gain to the GeoSt 28
1:00
4th & 4 at opp 28
Timeout GEORGIA ST, clock 01:00
1:00
4th & 4 at opp 28
Kelvin Hopkins Jr. pass intercepted Quavian White return for 27 yds to the GeoSt 29
Georgia State End of game, 4 plays
0:46
1st & 10 at own 29
Tra Barnett run for 1 yd to the GeoSt 30
0:42
2nd & 9 at own 30
Timeout ARMY, clock 00:42
0:42
2nd & 9 at own 30
Tra Barnett run for 19 yds to the GeoSt 49 for a 1ST down
0:34
1st & 10 at own 49
Timeout ARMY, clock 00:34
0:34
1st & 10 at own 49
TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the GeoSt 47
0:33
2nd & 12 at own 47
Timeout ARMY, clock 00:33
0:33
2nd & 12 at own 47
TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the GeoSt 45
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.
Army
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