Referee Tre. Livingston; umpire Jason Yates; head linesman Jim Kelley; line judge Carl Gioia; side judge Fred Wiedower; field judge Charles Green; back judge Wayne Johnson; center judge Dust. WhiteheadGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse
Scoring by quarter
Team
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Final
Georgia Southern
7
14
14
0
35
UL Monroe
3
14
6
7
30
Standouts
No. 9PassingColby Suits31 of 54, 334 yards, 2 TDUL Monroe
From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
Georgia Southern
UL Monroe
369
Total yards
426
29
Passing yards
334
340
Rushing yards
92
4.1
Yards per pass
6.1
6.4
Yards per rush
5.1
19
First downs
24
9–13
Third downs
5–15
0–1
Fourth downs
5–5
0
Turnovers
0
7–57
Penalties
5–45
34:53
Possession
25:07
1
Sacks (by defense)
1
Efficiency
Georgia Southern
UL Monroe
53%
Success rate
37%
0.31
EPA per play
0.34
1.17
Explosiveness
1.59
0.41
Rushing EPA
0.21
−0.32
Passing EPA
0.38
46%
Passing-down success
31%
0.04
First-down EPA
0.06
0.27
Second-down EPA
−0.05
1.24
Third-down EPA
0.79
12%
Havoc by its defense
5%
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)
Georgia Southern 65% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The line
Georgia Southern −19.5, over/under 50.5.
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 Georgia Southern 91%, UL Monroe 9%. 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. UL Monroe drives left to right, Georgia Southern right to left.
Q1 UL MonroePunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
Q1 Georgia SouthernTouchdown, 3 plays, 68 yards
Q1 UL MonroePunt, 5 plays, 20 yards
Q1 Georgia SouthernTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 7 yards
Q1 UL MonroeField goal, 9 plays, 40 yards
Q1 Georgia SouthernTouchdown, 11 plays, 81 yards
Q2 UL MonroeTouchdown, 6 plays, 72 yards
Q2 Georgia SouthernTouchdown, 15 plays, 75 yards
Q2 UL MonroeTouchdown, 11 plays, 75 yards
Q3 Georgia SouthernTouchdown, 9 plays, 75 yards
Q3 UL MonroePunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
Q3 Georgia SouthernPunt, 6 plays, 15 yards
Q3 UL MonroePunt return TD, 3 plays (Georgia Southern scores), 0 yards
Q3 UL MonroeTouchdown, 13 plays, 73 yards
Q3 Georgia SouthernPunt, 9 plays, 30 yards
Q4 UL MonroeTouchdown, 8 plays, 80 yards
Q4 Georgia SouthernPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
Q4 UL MonroeEnd of game, 13 plays, 72 yards
Play by play
1st quarter6 drives, then Georgia Southern 7, UL Monroe 3
UL Monroe Punt, 3 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Dylan Lewis kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:00
1st & 10 at own 25
Josh Johnson run for 2 yds to the LaMon 27
15:00
2nd & 8 at own 27
Colby Suits pass complete to Jonathan Hodoh for 3 yds to the LaMon 30
15:00
3rd & 5 at own 30
Colby Suits run for 1 yd to the LaMon 31
15:00
4th & 4 at own 31
Daniel Sparks punt for 46 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the GeoSo 32 , Wesley Kennedy III returns for 9 yds to the GeoSo 32
Georgia Southern Touchdown, 3 plays
12:52
1st & 10 at own 32
J.D. King run for 3 yds to the GeoSo 35
12:52
2nd & 7 at own 35
J.D. King run for 62 yds to the LaMon 3 for a 1ST down
11:25
1st & goal at opp 3
J.D. King run for 3 yds for a TD (Alex Raynor KICK)Georgia Southern 7, UL Monroe 0
UL Monroe Punt, 5 plays
11:25
1st & 0 at own 35
Dylan Lewis kickoff for 64 yds , Isaiah Phillips return for 18 yds to the ULMONROE 47 UL MONROE Penalty, Offensive holding (10 Yards) to the LaMon 9
11:25
1st & 10 at own 9
Colby Suits pass complete to Zach Jackson for 9 yds to the LaMon 18
11:25
2nd & 1 at own 18
Josh Johnson run for 2 yds to the LaMon 20 for a 1ST down
11:25
1st & 10 at own 20
Colby Suits pass incomplete
11:25
2nd & 10 at own 20
Colby Suits pass incomplete
11:25
3rd & 10 at own 20
Colby Suits run for 9 yds to the LaMon 29
11:25
4th & 1 at own 29
Daniel Sparks punt , Reynard Ellis returns for no gain to the 50 yard line
Georgia Southern Turnover on downs, 4 plays
9:15
1st & 10 at the 50
Shai Werts run for 6 yds to the LaMon 44
9:15
2nd & 4 at opp 44
Wesley Kennedy III run for 1 yd to the LaMon 43
9:15
3rd & 3 at opp 43
Shai Werts pass incomplete to Wesley Kennedy III
9:15
4th & 3 at opp 43
C.J. Wright run for no gain to the LaMon 43
UL Monroe Field goal, 9 plays
7:35
1st & 10 at own 43
Colby Suits pass complete to Tyler Lamm for 15 yds to the GeoSo 42 for a 1ST down
7:35
1st & 10 at opp 42
UL MONROE Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the GeoSo 47
7:35
1st & 15 at opp 47
Isaiah Phillips run for 1 yd to the GeoSo 46
7:35
2nd & 14 at opp 46
Suits, Colby pass complete to Lamm, Tyler for 9 yards to the GS37, out-of-bounds, PENALTY ULM holding (Hirsch, Garrett) 10 yards to the ULM44, NO PLAY.
7:35
2nd & 24 at own 44
Colby Suits pass complete to Jonathan Hodoh for 11 yds to the GeoSo 45
7:35
3rd & 13 at opp 45
Colby Suits pass complete to Josh Pederson for 6 yds to the GeoSo 39
7:35
4th & 7 at opp 39
Colby Suits pass complete to Josh Pederson for 22 yds to the GeoSo 17 for a 1ST down GA SOUTHERN Penalty, Defensive offside ( Yards) declined for a 1ST down
7:35
1st & 10 at opp 17
Isaiah Phillips run for no gain to the GeoSo 17
7:35
2nd & 10 at opp 17
Colby Suits pass incomplete
7:35
3rd & 10 at opp 17
Colby Suits pass incomplete
3:21
4th & 10 at opp 17
Davis Hughes 34 yd FG GOODGeorgia Southern 7, UL Monroe 3
Georgia Southern Touchdown, 11 plays
3:21
1st & 0 at own 35
Daniel Sparks kickoff for 61 yds , Wesley Kennedy III return for 15 yds to the GeoSo 19
3:21
1st & 10 at own 19
Logan Wright run for 5 yds to the GeoSo 24
3:21
2nd & 5 at own 24
Logan Wright run for 5 yds to the GeoSo 29 for a 1ST down
3:21
1st & 10 at own 29
Shai Werts pass complete to Khaleb Hood for 5 yds to the GeoSo 34
3:21
2nd & 5 at own 34
Shai Werts run for 4 yds to the GeoSo 38
3:21
3rd & 1 at own 38
Matt LaRoche run for 4 yds to the GeoSo 42 for a 1ST down
3:21
1st & 10 at own 42
Wesley Kennedy III run for 2 yds to the GeoSo 44
Q2 15:00
2nd & 8 at own 44
Shai Werts pass incomplete to Khaleb Hood, broken up by Keilos Swinney
Q2 15:00
3rd & 8 at own 44
J.D. King run for 41 yds to the LaMon 15 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:00
1st & 10 at opp 15
J.D. King run for 5 yds to the LaMon 10
Q2 15:00
2nd & 5 at opp 10
Wesley Kennedy III run for 6 yds to the LaMon 4 for a 1ST down
Q2 12:47
1st & goal at opp 4
Wesley Kennedy III run for 4 yds for a TD (Alex Raynor KICK)Georgia Southern 14, UL Monroe 3
2nd quarter3 drives, then Georgia Southern 21, UL Monroe 17
UL Monroe Touchdown, 6 plays
12:47
1st & 0 at own 35
Dylan Lewis kickoff for 58 yds , Isaiah Phillips return for 21 yds to the LaMon 28
12:47
1st & 10 at own 28
Josh Johnson run for a loss of 2 yards to the LaMon 26
12:47
2nd & 12 at own 26
Colby Suits pass complete to Zach Jackson for 17 yds to the LaMon 43 for a 1ST down
12:47
1st & 10 at own 43
Josh Johnson run for 14 yds to the GeoSo 43 for a 1ST down
12:47
1st & 10 at opp 43
Colby Suits pass complete to Tyler Lamm for 2 yds to the GeoSo 41
10:45
2nd & 8 at opp 41
Timeout UL MONROE, clock 10:45
10:45
2nd & 8 at opp 41
Colby Suits pass complete to Jahquan Bloomfield for 15 yds to the GeoSo 26 for a 1ST down
10:04
1st & 10 at opp 26
Josh Johnson run for 26 yds for a TD (Davis Hughes KICK)Georgia Southern 14, UL Monroe 10
Georgia Southern Touchdown, 15 plays
10:04
1st & 0 at own 35
Daniel Sparks kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
10:04
1st & 10 at own 25
Wesley Kennedy III run for 1 yd to the GeoSo 26
10:04
2nd & 9 at own 26
J.D. King run for 4 yds to the GeoSo 30
10:04
3rd & 5 at own 30
Shai Werts pass complete to Darion Anderson for 7 yds to the GeoSo 37 for a 1ST down
10:04
1st & 10 at own 37
J.D. King run for 3 yds to the GeoSo 40
10:04
2nd & 7 at own 40
J.D. King run for 3 yds to the GeoSo 43
10:04
3rd & 4 at own 43
Shai Werts run for 10 yds to the LaMon 47 for a 1ST down
10:04
1st & 10 at opp 47
Shai Werts pass incomplete
10:04
2nd & 10 at opp 47
Matt LaRoche run for 2 yds to the LaMon 45
10:04
3rd & 8 at opp 45
Shai Werts run for 9 yds to the LaMon 36 for a 1ST down
10:04
1st & 10 at opp 36
J.D. King run for 9 yds to the LaMon 27
10:04
2nd & 1 at opp 27
Wesley Kennedy III run for 9 yds to the LaMon 18 for a 1ST down
10:04
1st & 10 at opp 18
Wesley Kennedy III run for 3 yds to the LaMon 15
10:04
2nd & 7 at opp 15
J.D. King run for 7 yds to the LaMon 8 for a 1ST down
10:04
1st & goal at opp 8
J.D. King run for 3 yds to the LaMon 5
1:37
2nd & goal at opp 5
Wesley Kennedy III run for 5 yds for a TD (Alex Raynor KICK)Georgia Southern 21, UL Monroe 10
UL Monroe Touchdown, 11 plays
1:37
1st & 0 at own 35
Dylan Lewis kickoff for 57 yds , Perry Carter Jr. return for 17 yds to the LaMon 25
1:37
1st & 10 at own 25
Colby Suits pass incomplete
1:37
2nd & 10 at own 25
Colby Suits pass incomplete to Josh Johnson
1:37
3rd & 10 at own 25
Colby Suits pass complete to Jonathan Hodoh for 13 yds to the LaMon 38 for a 1ST down
1:37
1st & 10 at own 38
Colby Suits pass complete to Josh Pederson for 25 yds to the GeoSo 37 for a 1ST down
1:37
1st & 10 at opp 37
Colby Suits pass incomplete to Josh Pederson
1:37
2nd & 10 at opp 37
Colby Suits sacked by AJ Watkins for a loss of 7 yards to the GeoSo 44
0:46
3rd & 17 at opp 44
Timeout UL MONROE, clock 00:46
0:46
3rd & 17 at opp 44
Colby Suits pass complete to Jonathan Hodoh for 10 yds to the GeoSo 34
0:46
4th & 7 at opp 34
Colby Suits run for 17 yds to the GeoSo 17 for a 1ST down
0:46
1st & 10 at opp 17
TEAM pass incomplete
0:46
2nd & 10 at opp 17
Colby Suits pass incomplete to Josh Pederson
0:46
3rd & 10 at opp 17
Suits, Colby pass incomplete to Jackson, Malik, PENALTY GS pass interference (Bride,T.) 15 yards to the GS2, 1ST DOWN ULM, NO PLAY.
0:03
1st & 0 at opp 2
Timeout UL MONROE, clock 00:03
0:00
1st & goal at opp 2
Colby Suits pass complete to Malik Jackson for 2 yds for a TD (Davis Hughes KICK)Georgia Southern 21, UL Monroe 17
3rd quarter6 drives, then Georgia Southern 35, UL Monroe 23
Georgia Southern Touchdown, 9 plays
15:00
1st & 0 at own 35
Daniel Sparks kickoff for 55 yds
15:00
1st & 10 at own 25
Wesley Kennedy III run for 4 yds to the GeoSo 29
15:00
2nd & 6 at own 29
J.D. King run for 7 yds to the GeoSo 36 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at own 36
J.D. King run for 5 yds to the GeoSo 41
15:00
2nd & 5 at own 41
J.D. King run for 2 yds to the GeoSo 43
15:00
3rd & 3 at own 43
Shai Werts run for 3 yds to the GeoSo 46 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at own 46
Shai Werts pass complete to Beau Johnson for 17 yds to the ULMONROE 37 for a 1ST down UL MONROE Penalty, roughing passer (Bobby Bell) to the LaMon 22 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at opp 22
Matt LaRoche run for 5 yds to the LaMon 17
15:00
2nd & 5 at opp 17
Matt LaRoche run for no gain to the LaMon 17
10:19
3rd & 5 at opp 17
Logan Wright run for 17 yds for a TD (Alex Raynor KICK)Georgia Southern 28, UL Monroe 17
UL Monroe Punt, 3 plays
10:19
1st & 0 at own 35
Dylan Lewis kickoff for 37 yds
10:19
1st & 10 at own 28
Colby Suits pass incomplete
10:19
2nd & 10 at own 28
Colby Suits pass incomplete
10:19
3rd & 10 at own 28
Colby Suits pass incomplete
10:19
4th & 10 at own 28
Daniel Sparks punt for 35 yds, fair catch by Khaleb Hood at the GeoSo 37
Georgia Southern Punt, 6 plays
9:55
1st & 10 at own 37
Shai Werts pass incomplete to Khaleb Hood
9:55
2nd & 10 at own 37
Wesley Kennedy III run for 8 yds to the GeoSo 45
9:55
3rd & 2 at own 45
Wesley Kennedy III run for 7 yds to the LaMon 48 for a 1ST down
9:55
1st & 10 at opp 48
J.D. King run for 5 yds to the LaMon 43
9:55
2nd & 5 at opp 43
J.D. King run for 2 yds to the LaMon 41
9:55
3rd & 3 at opp 41
Wesley Kennedy III run for a loss of 2 yards to the LaMon 43
9:55
4th & 5 at opp 43
GA SOUTHERN Penalty, delay of game (-5 Yards) to the LaMon 48
9:55
4th & 10 at opp 48
Anthony Beck II punt for 30 yds, fair catch by Perry Carter Jr. at the LaMon 18
UL Monroe Punt return TD, 3 plays (Georgia Southern scores)
6:25
1st & 10 at own 18
Josh Johnson run for no gain to the LaMon 18
6:25
2nd & 10 at own 18
Colby Suits pass incomplete to Perry Carter Jr., broken up by Anthony Wilson
6:25
3rd & 10 at own 18
Colby Suits pass incomplete to Zach Jackson
5:30
4th & 10 at own 18
Daniel Sparks punt blocked by blocked by Rashad Byrd return for 7 yds for a TD (Alex Raynor KICK)Georgia Southern 35, UL Monroe 17
UL Monroe Touchdown, 13 plays
5:30
1st & 0 at own 35
Dylan Lewis kickoff for 52 yds , Perry Carter Jr. return for 14 yds to the LaMon 27
5:30
1st & 10 at own 27
UL MONROE Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the LaMon 22
5:30
1st & 15 at own 22
Suits, Colby pass incomplete to Bloomfield, Jah, PENALTY GS pass interference (,D. Baker Jr) 15 yards to the ULM37, 1ST DOWN ULM, NO PLAY.
5:30
1st & 10 at own 37
Josh Johnson run for a loss of 5 yards to the LaMon 32
5:30
2nd & 15 at own 32
Colby Suits pass incomplete to Malik Jackson
5:30
3rd & 15 at own 32
Colby Suits pass complete to Josh Johnson for 13 yds to the LaMon 45
5:30
4th & 2 at own 45
Colby Suits pass complete to Tyler Lamm for 28 yds to the GeoSo 27 for a 1ST down
5:30
1st & 10 at opp 27
Colby Suits pass incomplete, broken up by Zyon McGee
5:30
2nd & 10 at opp 27
Colby Suits pass complete to Isaiah Phillips for 2 yds to the GeoSo 25
5:30
3rd & 8 at opp 25
Colby Suits pass complete to Jahquan Bloomfield for 10 yds to the GeoSo 15 for a 1ST down
5:30
1st & 10 at opp 15
Colby Suits pass incomplete to Jahquan Bloomfield
5:30
2nd & 10 at opp 15
Colby Suits pass incomplete to Jonathan Hodoh
5:30
3rd & 10 at opp 15
Colby Suits pass complete to Josh Johnson for 6 yds to the GeoSo 9
5:30
4th & 4 at opp 9
Colby Suits pass complete to Malik Jackson for 6 yds to the GeoSo 3 for a 1ST down
5:30
1st & goal at opp 3
Josh Johnson run for 1 yd to the GeoSo 2
0:29
2nd & goal at opp 2
Colby Suits pass complete to Josh Johnson for 2 yds for a TD (Davis Hughes PAT MISSED)Georgia Southern 35, UL Monroe 23
Georgia Southern Punt, 9 plays
0:29
1st & 0 at own 35
Daniel Sparks kickoff for 63 yds , Wesley Kennedy III return for 24 yds to the GeoSo 26
0:29
1st & 10 at own 26
J.D. King run for 3 yds to the GeoSo 29
Q4 15:00
2nd & 7 at own 29
J.D. King run for 14 yds to the GeoSo 43 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:00
1st & 10 at own 43
J.D. King run for 3 yds to the GeoSo 46
Q4 15:00
2nd & 7 at own 46
Wesley Kennedy III run for 5 yds to the LaMon 49
Q4 15:00
3rd & 2 at opp 49
Shai Werts run for 9 yds to the LaMon 40 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:00
1st & 10 at opp 40
Wesley Kennedy III run for 11 yds to the LaMon 29 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:00
1st & 10 at opp 29
J.D. King run for 4 yds to the LaMon 25
Q4 15:00
2nd & 6 at opp 25
King,J. rush for 8 yards to the ULM17 (Oliver, Jordan), PENALTY GS illegal formation 5 yards to the ULM30, NO PLAY.
Q4 15:00
2nd & 11 at opp 30
Werts,S. rush for no gain to the ULM30 (Webster, Travei), PENALTY GS holding (TEAM) 10 yards to the ULM40, NO PLAY.
Q4 15:00
2nd & 21 at opp 40
Shai Werts sacked by Ivin White Jr. for a loss of 7 yards to the LaMon 47
Q4 15:00
3rd & 28 at opp 47
J.D. King run for 8 yds to the LaMon 39
Q4 15:00
4th & 20 at opp 39
GA SOUTHERN Penalty, delay of game (-5 Yards) to the LaMon 44
Q4 15:00
4th & 25 at opp 44
Anthony Beck II punt for 44 yds for a touchback
4th quarter3 drives, then Georgia Southern 35, UL Monroe 30
UL Monroe Touchdown, 8 plays
8:12
1st & 10 at own 20
Colby Suits pass complete to Jevin Frett for 9 yds to the LaMon 29
8:12
2nd & 1 at own 29
Colby Suits pass complete to Jevin Frett for 7 yds to the LaMon 36 for a 1ST down
8:12
1st & 10 at own 36
Colby Suits pass complete to Jevin Frett for 20 yds to the GeoSo 44 for a 1ST down
8:12
1st & 10 at opp 44
Colby Suits pass complete to Isaiah Phillips for 19 yds to the GeoSo 25 for a 1ST down
8:12
1st & 10 at opp 25
Colby Suits pass complete to Isaiah Phillips for 4 yds to the GeoSo 21
8:12
2nd & 6 at opp 21
Colby Suits pass incomplete
8:12
3rd & 6 at opp 21
Colby Suits pass complete to Tyler Lamm for 17 yds to the GeoSo 4 for a 1ST down GA SOUTHERN Penalty, personal foul (2 Yards) to the GeoSo 2 for a 1ST down
4:59
1st & goal at opp 2
Josh Johnson run for 2 yds for a TD (Davis Hughes KICK)Georgia Southern 35, UL Monroe 30
Georgia Southern Punt, 3 plays
4:59
1st & 0 at own 35
Daniel Sparks kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
4:59
1st & 10 at own 25
Logan Wright run for 2 yds to the GeoSo 27
4:59
2nd & 8 at own 27
Logan Wright run for 5 yds to the GeoSo 32
4:59
3rd & 3 at own 32
Logan Wright run for 1 yd to the GeoSo 33
4:59
4th & 2 at own 33
Anthony Beck II punt for 40 yds, fair catch by Perry Carter Jr. at the LaMon 27
UL Monroe End of game, 13 plays
2:42
1st & 10 at own 27
Colby Suits pass incomplete to Jonathan Hodoh
2:42
2nd & 10 at own 27
Colby Suits pass complete to Josh Johnson for 5 yds to the LaMon 32
2:42
3rd & 5 at own 32
Colby Suits pass complete to Jevin Frett for 22 yds to the GeoSo 46 for a 1ST down
2:42
1st & 10 at opp 46
Colby Suits pass complete to Josh Johnson for a loss of 1 yard to the GeoSo 47
2:42
2nd & 11 at opp 47
Colby Suits pass incomplete to Jevin Frett
1:24
3rd & 11 at opp 47
Timeout UL MONROE, clock 01:24
1:24
3rd & 11 at opp 47
Colby Suits pass complete to Perry Carter Jr. for 11 yds to the GeoSo 36 for a 1ST down
1:24
1st & 10 at opp 36
Colby Suits run for 16 yds to the GeoSo 20 for a 1ST down
1:24
1st & 10 at opp 20
Colby Suits pass complete to Tyler Lamm for 4 yds to the GeoSo 16
0:32
2nd & 6 at opp 16
Timeout UL MONROE, clock 00:32
0:32
2nd & 6 at opp 16
Colby Suits pass incomplete to Perry Carter Jr., broken up by Anthony Wilson
0:32
3rd & 6 at opp 16
Colby Suits pass incomplete
0:23
4th & 6 at opp 16
Timeout UL MONROE, clock 00:23
0:23
4th & 6 at opp 16
Colby Suits run for 7 yds to the GeoSo 9 for a 1ST down
0:23
1st & goal at opp 9
Colby Suits pass incomplete to Perry Carter Jr.
0:23
2nd & goal at opp 9
Colby Suits run for 8 yds to the GeoSo 1
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 Southern
UL Monroe