Referee T. Livingston; umpire Jason Yates; head linesman Jim Kelley; line judge Carl Giola; side judge Fred Wiedower; field judge Charles Green; back judge Wayne Johnson; center judge D. WhiteheadGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse
Scoring by quarter
Team
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Final
Texas State
7
14
7
10
38
Georgia Southern
17
10
3
10
40
Standouts
No. 11PassingBrady McBride7 of 13, 155 yards, 2 TDTexas State
From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
Texas State
Georgia Southern
299
Total yards
437
269
Passing yards
51
30
Rushing yards
386
8.4
Yards per pass
5.7
1.6
Yards per rush
5.9
18
First downs
20
3–9
Third downs
8–16
0–3
Fourth downs
2–2
3
Turnovers
2
3–30
Penalties
4–40
18:41
Possession
41:19
2
Sacks (by defense)
1
Efficiency
Texas State
Georgia Southern
41%
Success rate
53%
−0.06
EPA per play
0.17
1.39
Explosiveness
0.98
−0.43
Rushing EPA
0.28
0.14
Passing EPA
−0.48
20%
Passing-down success
0%
0.10
First-down EPA
0.07
−0.02
Second-down EPA
0.06
0.75
Third-down EPA
0.27
9%
Havoc by its defense
29%
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 82% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The line
Georgia Southern −11.5, over/under 49.5.
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 79%, Texas State 21%. 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 Southern drives left to right, Texas State right to left.
Q1 Texas StateTurnover on downs, 5 plays, −27 yards
Q1 Georgia SouthernTouchdown, 2 plays, 7 yards
Q1 Texas StateTouchdown, 0 yards
Q1 Georgia SouthernTouchdown, 8 plays, 75 yards
Q1 Texas StateInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
Q1 Georgia SouthernField goal, 4 plays, −5 yards
Q1 Texas StateInterception, 6 plays, 14 yards
Q1 Georgia SouthernFumble, 5 plays, 28 yards
Q1 Texas StateInterception, 4 plays, 8 yards
Q2 Georgia SouthernField goal, 5 plays, 42 yards
Q2 Texas StateTouchdown, 11 plays, 75 yards
Q2 Georgia SouthernInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
Q2 Texas StateTouchdown, 1 play, 43 yards
Q2 Georgia SouthernPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
Q2 Texas StateTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 8 yards
Q2 Georgia SouthernTouchdown, 5 plays, 41 yards
Q2 Texas StatePunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
Q2 Georgia SouthernEnd of half, 1 play, 4 yards
Q3 Georgia SouthernField goal, 14 plays, 53 yards
Q3 Texas StateTouchdown, 3 plays, 65 yards
Q3 Georgia SouthernTouchdown, 12 plays, 75 yards
Q4 Texas StateField goal, 10 plays, 57 yards
Q4 Georgia SouthernField goal, 10 plays, 76 yards
Q4 Texas StateTouchdown, 4 plays, 79 yards
Q4 Georgia SouthernEnd of game, 8 plays, 44 yards
Play by play
1st quarter8 drives, then Georgia Southern 17, Texas State 7
Texas State Turnover on downs, 5 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Dylan Lewis kickoff for 65 yds , Jeremiah Haydel return for 34 yds to the TexSt 34
14:54
1st & 10 at own 34
Brock Sturges run for 11 yds to the TexSt 45 for a 1ST down
14:54
1st & 10 at own 45
Brock Sturges run for no gain to the TexSt 45
14:54
2nd & 10 at own 45
Tyler Vitt pass incomplete to Brock Sturges
14:54
3rd & 10 at own 45
Tyler Vitt pass incomplete
14:54
4th & 10 at own 45
TEAM run for a loss of 15 yards to the TexSt 7 TEAM fumbled, recovered by TexSt
Georgia Southern Touchdown, 2 plays
13:41
1st & goal at opp 7
Wesley Kennedy III run for 6 yds to the TexSt 1
12:59
2nd & goal at opp 1
Shai Werts run for 1 yd for a TD (Alex Raynor KICK)Georgia Southern 7, Texas State 0
12:44
1st & 0 at own 35
Dylan Lewis kickoff for 62 yds , Jeremiah Haydel return for 97 yds for a TD (Seth Keller KICK)Tied at 7
Georgia Southern Touchdown, 8 plays
12:44
1st & 0 at own 35
Jacob Bates kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
12:44
1st & 10 at own 25
Wesley Kennedy III run for 5 yds to the GeoSo 30
12:44
2nd & 5 at own 30
Shai Werts run for 3 yds to the GeoSo 33
12:44
3rd & 2 at own 33
Justin Tomlin run for 6 yds to the GeoSo 39 for a 1ST down
12:44
1st & 10 at own 39
Shai Werts pass complete to Dexter Carter Jr. for 8 yds to the GeoSo 47
12:44
2nd & 2 at own 47
Shai Werts run for no gain to the GeoSo 47
12:44
3rd & 2 at own 47
Wesley Kennedy III run for 18 yds to the TexSt 35 for a 1ST down
12:44
1st & 10 at opp 35
Logan Wright run for 6 yds to the TexSt 29
8:25
2nd & 4 at opp 29
Shai Werts run for 29 yds for a TD (Alex Raynor KICK)Georgia Southern 14, Texas State 7
Texas State Interception, 1 play
8:25
1st & 0 at own 35
Dylan Lewis kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
8:25
1st & 10 at own 25
Tyler Vitt pass intercepted Rashad Byrd return for 5 yds to the TexSt 30 TEXAS STATE Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (-13 Yards) to the TexSt 12
Georgia Southern Field goal, 4 plays
8:18
1st & 10 at opp 12
Gerald Green run for no gain to the TexSt 12
8:18
2nd & 10 at opp 12
Shai Werts run for 3 yds to the TexSt 9
8:18
3rd & 7 at opp 9
Shai Werts sacked by Markeveon Coleman for a loss of 8 yards to the TexSt 17
6:05
4th & 15 at opp 17
Alex Raynor 34 yd FG GOODGeorgia Southern 17, Texas State 7
Texas State Interception, 6 plays
6:05
1st & 0 at own 35
Dylan Lewis kickoff for 57 yds
6:05
1st & 10 at own 25
Calvin Hill run for a loss of 1 yard to the TexSt 24
6:05
2nd & 11 at own 24
Tyler Vitt pass incomplete
6:05
3rd & 11 at own 24
Tyler Vitt pass complete to Trevis Graham Jr. for 12 yds to the TexSt 36 for a 1ST down
6:05
1st & 10 at own 36
Tyler Vitt pass complete to Jeremiah Haydel for 1 yd to the TexSt 37
6:05
2nd & 9 at own 37
Tyler Vitt pass complete to Chandler Speights for 2 yds to the TexSt 39
6:05
3rd & 7 at own 39
Tyler Vitt pass intercepted Kenderick Duncan Jr. return for no gain to the GeoSo 29
Georgia Southern Fumble, 5 plays
3:32
1st & 10 at own 29
Logan Wright run for 6 yds to the GeoSo 35
3:32
2nd & 4 at own 35
Logan Wright run for 20 yds to the TexSt 45 for a 1ST down
3:32
1st & 10 at opp 45
Shai Werts run for a loss of 4 yards to the TexSt 49
3:32
2nd & 14 at opp 49
Shai Werts run for 8 yds to the TexSt 41
3:32
3rd & 6 at opp 41
Shai Werts run for a loss of 3 yards to the TexSt 43 Shai Werts fumbled, recovered by TexSt Markeveon Coleman
Texas State Interception, 4 plays
1:10
1st & 10 at own 43
Brock Sturges run for 3 yds to the TexSt 46
1:10
2nd & 7 at own 46
Tyler Vitt pass complete to Jeremiah Haydel for 4 yds to the 50 yard line
1:10
3rd & 3 at the 50
Tyler Vitt pass complete to Marcell Barbee for 1 yd to the GeoSo 49
Q2 15:00
4th & 2 at opp 49
Sione Tupou pass intercepted Quin Williams return for no gain to the GeoSo 34
2nd quarter9 drives, then Georgia Southern 27, Texas State 21
Georgia Southern Field goal, 5 plays
14:53
1st & 10 at own 34
Shai Werts run for 36 yds to the TexSt 30 for a 1ST down
14:53
1st & 10 at opp 30
Logan Wright run for 1 yd to the TexSt 29
14:53
2nd & 9 at opp 29
Wesley Kennedy III run for 2 yds to the TexSt 27
14:53
3rd & 7 at opp 27
Shai Werts run for 3 yds to the TexSt 24
12:09
4th & 4 at opp 24
Alex Raynor 41 yd FG GOODGeorgia Southern 20, Texas State 7
Texas State Touchdown, 11 plays
12:09
1st & 0 at own 35
Dylan Lewis kickoff for 49 yds
12:09
1st & 10 at own 25
Calvin Hill run for 7 yds to the TexSt 32
12:09
2nd & 3 at own 32
Tyler Vitt pass complete to Jeremiah Haydel for 7 yds to the TexSt 39 for a 1ST down
12:09
1st & 10 at own 39
Tyler Vitt pass complete to Trevis Graham Jr. for 9 yds to the TexSt 48
12:09
2nd & 1 at own 48
Calvin Hill run for 5 yds to the GeoSo 47 for a 1ST down
12:09
1st & 10 at opp 47
Tyler Vitt pass complete to Jah’Marae Sheread for 8 yds to the GeoSo 39
12:09
2nd & 2 at opp 39
Tyler Vitt run for 3 yds to the GeoSo 36 for a 1ST down
12:09
1st & 10 at opp 36
Calvin Hill run for no gain to the GeoSo 36
12:09
2nd & 10 at opp 36
Tyler Vitt pass complete to Trevis Graham Jr. for 11 yds to the GeoSo 25 for a 1ST down
12:09
1st & 10 at opp 25
Tyler Vitt pass complete to Marcell Barbee for 9 yds to the GeoSo 16
12:09
2nd & 1 at opp 16
Calvin Hill run for 5 yds to the GeoSo 11 for a 1ST down
7:30
1st & 10 at opp 11
Calvin Hill run for 11 yds for a TD (Seth Keller KICK)Georgia Southern 20, Texas State 14
Georgia Southern Interception, 1 play
7:30
1st & 0 at own 35
Jacob Bates kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:30
1st & 10 at own 25
Shai Werts pass intercepted Jarron Morris return for 6 yds to the GeoSo 43
Texas State Touchdown, 1 play
7:13
1st & 10 at opp 43
Tyler Vitt pass complete to Marcell Barbee for 43 yds for a TD (Seth Keller KICK)Texas State 21, Georgia Southern 20
Georgia Southern Punt, 3 plays
7:13
1st & 0 at own 35
Jacob Bates kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:13
1st & 10 at own 25
Gerald Green run for 6 yds to the GeoSo 31
7:13
2nd & 4 at own 31
Wesley Kennedy III run for 1 yd to the GeoSo 32
7:13
3rd & 3 at own 32
Wesley Kennedy III run for 2 yds to the GeoSo 34
7:13
4th & 1 at own 34
GA SOUTHERN Penalty, delay of game (-5 Yards) to the GeoSo 29
7:13
4th & 6 at own 29
Anthony Beck II punt for 38 yds, fair catch by Jeremiah Haydel at the TexSt 33
Texas State Turnover on downs, 4 plays
5:00
1st & 10 at own 33
Jahmyl Jeter run for 2 yds to the TexSt 35
5:00
2nd & 8 at own 35
Tyler Vitt pass incomplete
5:00
3rd & 8 at own 35
Tyler Vitt pass complete to Marcell Barbee for 7 yds to the TexSt 42
5:00
4th & 1 at own 42
Tyler Vitt run for a loss of 1 yard to the TexSt 41
Georgia Southern Touchdown, 5 plays
3:38
1st & 10 at opp 41
Shai Werts run for no gain to the TexSt 41
3:38
2nd & 10 at opp 41
Matt LaRoche run for 3 yds to the TexSt 38
3:38
3rd & 7 at opp 38
Shai Werts pass complete to Logan Wright for 6 yds to the TexSt 32
3:38
4th & 1 at opp 32
Shai Werts run for 28 yds to the TexSt 4 for a 1ST down TEXAS STATE Penalty, targeting (Derrick Ray) to the TexSt 2 for a 1ST down
1:08
1st & goal at opp 2
Shai Werts run for 2 yds for a TD (Alex Raynor KICK)Georgia Southern 27, Texas State 21
Texas State Punt, 3 plays
1:08
1st & 0 at own 35
Dylan Lewis kickoff for 49 yds
1:08
1st & 10 at own 25
Brock Sturges run for 7 yds to the TexSt 32
1:08
2nd & 3 at own 32
Brady McBride pass incomplete, broken up by C.J. Wright
1:08
3rd & 3 at own 32
Brady McBride pass incomplete to Marcell Barbee
1:08
4th & 3 at own 32
Seamus O’Kelly punt for 39 yds, fair catch by Wesley Kennedy III at the GeoSo 29
Georgia Southern End of half, 1 play
0:35
1st & 10 at own 29
Gerald Green run for 4 yds to the GeoSo 33
3rd quarter3 drives, then Georgia Southern 30, Texas State 28
Georgia Southern Field goal, 14 plays
15:00
2nd & 6 at own 35
Jacob Bates kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:00
1st & 10 at own 25
Logan Wright run for 6 yds to the GeoSo 31
15:00
2nd & 4 at own 31
Shai Werts pass complete to Malik Murray for 3 yds to the GeoSo 34
15:00
3rd & 1 at own 34
Logan Wright run for 4 yds to the GeoSo 38 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at own 38
Matt LaRoche run for 6 yds to the GeoSo 44
15:00
2nd & 4 at own 44
Wesley Kennedy III run for 10 yds to the TexSt 46 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at opp 46
Shai Werts pass complete to Emil Smith for 6 yds to the TexSt 40
15:00
2nd & 4 at opp 40
Matt LaRoche run for 4 yds to the TexSt 36 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at opp 36
Shai Werts run for 7 yds to the TexSt 29
15:00
2nd & 3 at opp 29
Shai Werts run for 2 yds to the TexSt 27
15:00
3rd & 1 at opp 27
Logan Wright run for 4 yds to the TexSt 23 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at opp 23
GA SOUTHERN Penalty, false start (Aaron Dowdell) to the TexSt 28
15:00
1st & 15 at opp 28
Shai Werts pass incomplete
15:00
2nd & 15 at opp 28
Shai Werts run for 8 yds to the TexSt 20
15:00
3rd & 7 at opp 20
Shai Werts sacked by Emmanuel Galvan-Vazquez for a loss of 2 yards to the TexSt 22 GA SOUTHERN Penalty, Offensive holding ( Yards) declined
7:09
4th & 9 at opp 22
Alex Raynor 39 yd FG GOODGeorgia Southern 30, Texas State 21
Texas State Touchdown, 3 plays
7:09
1st & 0 at own 35
Dylan Lewis kickoff for 40 yds
7:09
1st & 10 at own 35
Calvin Hill run for a loss of 1 yard to the TexSt 34
7:09
2nd & 11 at own 34
Brady McBride pass complete to Chandler Speights for 7 yds to the TexSt 41
6:03
3rd & 4 at own 41
Brady McBride pass complete to Javen Banks for 59 yds for a TDGeorgia Southern 30, Texas State 27
Georgia Southern Touchdown, 12 plays
6:03
1st & 0 at own 35
Jacob Bates kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
6:03
1st & 10 at own 25
Shai Werts pass complete to Wesley Kennedy III for 23 yds to the GeoSo 48 for a 1ST down
6:03
1st & 10 at own 48
Wesley Kennedy III run for 12 yds to the TexSt 40 for a 1ST down
6:03
1st & 10 at opp 40
Shai Werts pass complete to Khaleb Hood for 5 yds to the TexSt 35
6:03
2nd & 5 at opp 35
Logan Wright run for 7 yds to the TexSt 28 for a 1ST down
6:03
1st & 10 at opp 28
Logan Wright run for 4 yds to the TexSt 24
6:03
2nd & 6 at opp 24
Matt LaRoche run for 5 yds to the TexSt 19
6:03
3rd & 1 at opp 19
Logan Wright run for 2 yds to the TexSt 17 for a 1ST down
6:03
1st & 10 at opp 17
Wesley Kennedy III run for 5 yds to the TexSt 12
6:03
2nd & 5 at opp 12
Gerald Green run for 3 yds to the TexSt 9
6:03
3rd & 2 at opp 9
Shai Werts run for a loss of 1 yard to the TexSt 10
Q4 15:00
4th & 3 at opp 10
Logan Wright run for 4 yds to the TexSt 6 for a 1ST down
Q4 14:22
1st & goal at opp 6
Wesley Kennedy III run for 6 yds for a TD (Alex Raynor KICK)
4th quarter4 drives, then Georgia Southern 40, Texas State 38
Texas State Field goal, 10 plays
14:22
1st & 0 at own 35
Dylan Lewis kickoff for 53 yds , Jeremiah Haydel return for 21 yds to the TexSt 33
14:16
1st & 10 at own 33
Brady McBride pass incomplete to Brock Sturges, broken up by Quin Williams
14:16
2nd & 10 at own 33
Brady McBride pass complete to Trevis Graham Jr. for 15 yds to the TexSt 48 for a 1ST down
14:16
1st & 10 at own 48
Brady McBride pass complete to Drue Jackson for 10 yds to the GeoSo 42 for a 1ST down
14:16
1st & 10 at opp 42
Brady McBride pass incomplete to Trevis Graham Jr., broken up by Derrick Canteen
14:16
2nd & 10 at opp 42
Brock Sturges run for 6 yds to the GeoSo 36
14:16
3rd & 4 at opp 36
Brock Sturges run for 4 yds to the GeoSo 32 for a 1ST down
14:16
1st & 10 at opp 32
McBride, Brady pass incomplete to Barbee,Marcell (D. Baker Jr.), PENALTY GS pass interference (D. Baker Jr.) 15 yards to the GS17, 1ST DOWN TXST, NO PLAY.
14:16
1st & 10 at opp 17
Brady McBride sacked by Reynard Ellis for a loss of 6 yards to the GeoSo 23
14:16
2nd & 16 at opp 23
Brady McBride pass incomplete to Jeremiah Haydel, broken up by Reynard Ellis
14:16
3rd & 16 at opp 23
Brady McBride run for 13 yds to the GeoSo 10
10:18
4th & 3 at opp 10
Seth Keller 27 yd FG GOOD
Georgia Southern Field goal, 10 plays
10:18
1st & 0 at own 35
Jacob Bates kickoff for 62 yds , Khaleb Hood return for 18 yds to the GeoSo 21
10:12
1st & 10 at own 21
Wesley Kennedy III run for 7 yds to the GeoSo 28
10:12
2nd & 3 at own 28
Gerald Green run for 2 yds to the GeoSo 30
10:12
3rd & 1 at own 30
Logan Wright run for 32 yds to the TexSt 38 for a 1ST down
10:12
1st & 10 at opp 38
Wesley Kennedy III run for a loss of 2 yards to the TexSt 40
10:12
2nd & 12 at opp 40
Shai Werts pass incomplete to Malik Murray
10:12
3rd & 12 at opp 40
S. Werts pass incomplete to K. Hood, QB hurry by Vinson,Hal, PENALTY TXST roughing passer (Vinson,Hal) 15 yards to the TXST25, 1ST DOWN GS, NO PLAY.
10:12
1st & 10 at opp 25
Matt LaRoche run for 14 yds to the TexSt 11 for a 1ST down
10:12
1st & 10 at opp 11
Shai Werts run for 2 yds to the TexSt 9
10:12
2nd & 8 at opp 9
Wesley Kennedy III run for 2 yds to the TexSt 7
10:12
3rd & 6 at opp 7
Logan Wright run for 4 yds to the TexSt 3
4:19
4th & 2 at opp 3
Timeout GA SOUTHERN, clock 04:19
4:15
4th & 2 at opp 3
Alex Raynor 20 yd FG GOOD
Texas State Touchdown, 4 plays
4:15
1st & 0 at own 35
Dylan Lewis kickoff for 56 yds , Jeremiah Haydel return for 12 yds to the TexSt 21
4:09
1st & 10 at own 21
Brady McBride pass incomplete to Trevis Graham Jr., broken up by Kenderick Duncan Jr.
4:09
2nd & 10 at own 21
McBride, Brady pass incomplete to Barbee,Marcell (D. Canteen), PENALTY GS pass interference (D. Canteen) 15 yards to the TXST36, 1ST DOWN TXST, NO PLAY.
4:09
1st & 10 at own 36
Brady McBride pass complete to Marcell Barbee for 11 yds to the TexSt 47 for a 1ST down
4:09
1st & 10 at own 47
Brady McBride pass complete to Drue Jackson for 29 yds to the GeoSo 24 for a 1ST down
2:50
1st & 10 at opp 24
Brady McBride pass complete to Jah’Marae Sheread for 24 yds for a TD (Seth Keller KICK)
Georgia Southern End of game, 8 plays
2:50
1st & 0 at own 35
Jacob Bates kickoff for 63 yds , Wesley Kennedy III return for 12 yds to the GeoSo 14
2:45
1st & 10 at own 14
Matt LaRoche run for 5 yds to the GeoSo 19
2:45
2nd & 5 at own 19
Matt LaRoche run for 1 yd to the GeoSo 20
2:12
3rd & 4 at own 20
Timeout TEXAS STATE, clock 02:12
2:12
3rd & 4 at own 20
Matt LaRoche run for 27 yds to the GeoSo 47 for a 1ST down
2:12
1st & 10 at own 47
Wesley Kennedy III run for 5 yds to the TexSt 48
1:27
2nd & 5 at opp 48
Timeout TEXAS STATE, clock 01:27
1:27
2nd & 5 at opp 48
Logan Wright run for 3 yds to the TexSt 45
1:23
3rd & 2 at opp 45
Timeout TEXAS STATE, clock 01:23
1:23
3rd & 2 at opp 45
Shai Werts run for 5 yds to the TexSt 40 for a 1ST down
1:23
1st & 10 at opp 40
TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the TexSt 41
1:23
2nd & 11 at opp 41
TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the TexSt 42
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.
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