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Georgia Southern at App State

Saturday, November 27, 2021

App State beat Georgia Southern 27–⁠3. It was their 19th meeting; after it, App State led the series 13–⁠6.

AwayGeorgia Southern3–⁠9 in 2021
3
HomeApp State10–⁠4 in 2021
27

Final at Kidd Brewer Stadium, BooneTV: ESPN+Attendance 28,005

At kickoff
49°F, wind 6 mph from the northwestWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Boone (KTNB), 3 km from the stadium
Official
Kyle OlsonGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Georgia Southern00303
App State70101027

Standouts

  • PassingChase Brice12 of 24, 235 yards, 2 TDApp State
  • ReceivingThomas Hennigan3 catches, 111 yards, 1 TDApp State
  • DefenseNick Hampton5 tackles, 2 sacks, 2 for lossApp State

Player stats

Georgia Southern

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Connor Cigelske11/2410700
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Jalen White838015
Logan Wright142708
Amare Jones71707
Khaleb Hood1808
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Amare Jones556015
Jjay McAfee126026
Khaleb Hood218013
Darius Lewis21207
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Michael Edwards III100.500
Justin Ellis5110
Dillon Springer41.510
Darrell Baker Jr.4000

App State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Chase Brice12/2423520
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Anderson Castle631010
Daetrich Harrington626015
Camerun Peoples72509
Nate Noel92107
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Thomas Hennigan3111168
Corey Xavier Sutton555036
Malik Williams241136
Mike Evans115015
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Kaiden Smith9100
Caleb Spurlin7000
D’Marco Jackson7100
Nick Hampton5220
Brendan Harrington52.510
Ryan Huff50.500
Demetrius Taylor31.510

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

Team stats

Georgia SouthernApp State
194Total yards329
107Passing yards235
87Rushing yards94
4.5Yards per pass9.8
1.9Yards per rush3.0
15First downs12
4–⁠17Third downs4–⁠14
2–⁠4Fourth downs2–⁠3
1Turnovers1
4–⁠25Penalties7–⁠66
34:35Possession25:25
2Sacks (by defense)4

Efficiency

Georgia SouthernApp State
33%Success rate32%
−0.20EPA per play0.14
1.09Explosiveness1.72
−0.09Rushing EPA−0.07
−0.36Passing EPA0.38
23%Passing-down success29%
−0.21First-down EPA0.09
−0.08Second-down EPA−0.05
−0.14Third-down EPA0.31
19%Havoc by its defense28%

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)

App State 87% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

App State −24.5, over/under 55.

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 App State 95%, Georgia Southern 5%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

App State end zoneGeorgia Southern end zoneQ1 Georgia SouthernFumble, 7 playsQ1 Georgia SouthernPunt, 9 playsQ1 App StateTouchdown, 8 playsQ1 Georgia SouthernPunt, 11 playsQ2 App StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 Georgia SouthernPunt, 3 playsQ2 App StatePunt, 5 playsQ2 Georgia SouthernPunt, 5 playsQ2 App StateTurnover on downs, 7 playsQ2 Georgia SouthernMissed FG, 4 playsQ3 App StatePunt, 6 playsQ3 Georgia SouthernPunt, 3 playsQ3 App StatePunt, 7 playsQ3 Georgia SouthernPunt, 3 playsQ3 App StateField goal, 4 playsQ3 Georgia SouthernField goal, 11 playsQ3 Georgia SouthernDefensive TD, 3 plays (App State scores)Q4 App StateTouchdown, 1 playQ4 Georgia SouthernPunt, 3 playsQ4 App StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 Georgia SouthernTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ4 App StateField goal, 6 playsQ4 Georgia SouthernTurnover on downs, 6 playsQ4 App StateEnd of game, 7 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. App State drives left to right, Georgia Southern right to left.
  1. Q1 Georgia SouthernFumble, 7 plays, 11 yards
  2. Q1 Georgia SouthernPunt, 9 plays, 23 yards
  3. Q1 App StateTouchdown, 8 plays, 80 yards
  4. Q1 Georgia SouthernPunt, 11 plays, 32 yards
  5. Q2 App StatePunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  6. Q2 Georgia SouthernPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  7. Q2 App StatePunt, 5 plays, 15 yards
  8. Q2 Georgia SouthernPunt, 5 plays, 12 yards
  9. Q2 App StateTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 55 yards
  10. Q2 Georgia SouthernMissed FG, 4 plays, 28 yards
  11. Q3 App StatePunt, 6 plays, 16 yards
  12. Q3 Georgia SouthernPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  13. Q3 App StatePunt, 7 plays, 18 yards
  14. Q3 Georgia SouthernPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  15. Q3 App StateField goal, 4 plays, 0 yards
  16. Q3 Georgia SouthernField goal, 11 plays, 69 yards
  17. Q3 Georgia SouthernDefensive TD, 3 plays (App State scores), −4 yards
  18. Q4 App StateTouchdown, 1 play, 68 yards
  19. Q4 Georgia SouthernPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  20. Q4 App StatePunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  21. Q4 Georgia SouthernTurnover on downs, 4 plays, −5 yards
  22. Q4 App StateField goal, 6 plays, 22 yards
  23. Q4 Georgia SouthernTurnover on downs, 6 plays, 17 yards
  24. Q4 App StateEnd of game, 7 plays, 31 yards

Play by play

1st quarter4 drives, then App State 7, Georgia Southern 0
Georgia Southern Fumble, 7 plays
15:00Michael Hughes kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Logan Wright run for 8 yds to the GeoSo 33
15:002nd & 2 at own 33Connor Cigelske run for 1 yd to the GeoSo 34
15:003rd & 1 at own 34Logan Wright run for 3 yds to the GeoSo 37 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 37Connor Cigelske run for 6 yds to the GeoSo 43
15:002nd & 4 at own 43Logan Wright run for 2 yds to the GeoSo 45
15:003rd & 2 at own 45Connor Cigelske run for 3 yds to the GeoSo 48 for a 1ST down
10:531st & 10 at own 48Connor Cigelske sacked for 0 yards to the GeoSo 33
Georgia Southern Punt, 9 plays
10:531st & 10 at own 33Khaleb Hood run for 8 yds to the GeoSo 41
10:532nd & 2 at own 41Amare Jones run for 4 yds to the GeoSo 45 for a 1ST down
10:531st & 10 at own 45Connor Cigelske run for a loss of 3 yards to the GeoSo 42
10:532nd & 13 at own 42Amare Jones run for a loss of 1 yard to the GeoSo 41
10:533rd & 14 at own 41Connor Cigelske pass complete to Amare Jones for 13 yds to the AppSt 46
10:534th & 1 at opp 46Amare Jones run for 5 yds to the AppSt 41 for a 1ST down
10:531st & 10 at opp 41Connor Cigelske pass complete to Darius Lewis for 7 yds to the AppSt 34
10:532nd & 3 at opp 34Connor Cigelske sacked by Brendan Harrington for 0 yards to the AppSt 39
10:533rd & 8 at opp 39GA SOUTHERN Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the AppSt 44
10:533rd & 13 at opp 44Connor Cigelske pass incomplete
5:244th & 13 at opp 44Anthony Beck II punt for 44 yds for a touchback
App State Touchdown, 8 plays
5:241st & 10 at own 20Chase Brice pass complete to Thomas Hennigan for 18 yds to the AppSt 38 for a 1ST down
5:241st & 10 at own 38Nate Noel run for a loss of 2 yards to the AppSt 36
5:242nd & 12 at own 36Nate Noel run for 2 yds to the AppSt 38
5:243rd & 10 at own 38Chase Brice pass complete to Thomas Hennigan for 25 yds to the GeoSo 37 for a 1ST down
5:241st & 10 at opp 37Chase Brice pass incomplete
5:242nd & 10 at opp 37Chase Brice pass incomplete
5:243rd & 10 at opp 37Nate Noel run for 1 yd to the GeoSo 36
2:184th & 9 at opp 36Chase Brice pass complete to Malik Williams for 36 yds for a TD, (Chandler Staton KICK)App State 7, Georgia Southern 0
Georgia Southern Punt, 11 plays
2:10Michael Hughes kickoff for 64 yds , Khaleb Hood return for 20 yds to the GeoSo 21
2:101st & 10 at own 21Amare Jones run for 1 yd to the GeoSo 22
2:102nd & 9 at own 22Jalen White run for 15 yds to the GeoSo 37 for a 1ST down
2:101st & 10 at own 37Jalen White run for 2 yds to the GeoSo 39
0:002nd & 8 at own 39Connor Cigelske run for 7 yds to the GeoSo 46
Q2 15:003rd & 1 at own 46Logan Wright run for 4 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at the 50Connor Cigelske run for a loss of 2 yards to the GeoSo 48
Q2 15:002nd & 12 at own 48Connor Cigelske pass complete to Amare Jones for 11 yds to the AppSt 41
Q2 15:003rd & 1 at opp 41Logan Wright run for 4 yds to the AppSt 37 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 37Logan Wright run for no gain to the AppSt 37
Q2 15:002nd & 10 at opp 37Connor Cigelske pass incomplete
Q2 15:003rd & 10 at opp 37Logan Wright run for a loss of 5 yards to the AppSt 42
Q2 15:004th & 15 at opp 42GA SOUTHERN Penalty, Delay Of Game (Darrell Baker Jr.) to the AppSt 47
Q2 11:124th & 20 at opp 47Anthony Beck II punt for 37 yds, fair catch by Thomas Hennigan at the AppSt 10
2nd quarter6 drives, then App State 7, Georgia Southern 0
App State Punt, 3 plays
11:121st & 10 at own 10Camerun Peoples run for 9 yds to the AppSt 19
11:122nd & 1 at own 19Chase Brice pass incomplete
11:123rd & 1 at own 19Camerun Peoples run for no gain to the AppSt 19
9:404th & 1 at own 19Xavier Subotsch punt for 49 yds, fair catch by Khaleb Hood at the GeoSo 32
Georgia Southern Punt, 3 plays
9:401st & 10 at own 32Logan Wright run for 1 yd to the GeoSo 33
9:402nd & 9 at own 33Connor Cigelske run for 3 yds to the GeoSo 36
9:403rd & 6 at own 36Connor Cigelske run for 2 yds to the GeoSo 38
7:284th & 4 at own 38Anthony Beck II punt for 42 yds, fair catch by Thomas Hennigan at the AppSt 20
App State Punt, 5 plays
7:281st & 10 at own 20APPALACHIAN ST Penalty, Offensive Holding (Kaiden Smith) to the AppSt 14
7:282nd & 16 at own 14Chase Brice pass complete to Corey Sutton for 18 yds to the AppSt 32 for a 1ST down
7:281st & 10 at own 32Chase Brice pass complete to Corey Sutton for 5 yds to the AppSt 37
7:282nd & 5 at own 37Daetrich Harrington run for a loss of 2 yards to the AppSt 35
7:283rd & 7 at own 35Chase Brice pass incomplete
5:154th & 7 at own 35Xavier Subotsch punt for 36 yds, fair catch by Khaleb Hood at the GeoSo 29
Georgia Southern Punt, 5 plays
5:151st & 10 at own 29Jalen White run for 4 yds to the GeoSo 33
5:152nd & 6 at own 33Amare Jones run for 7 yds to the GeoSo 40 for a 1ST down
5:151st & 10 at own 40Amare Jones run for 3 yds to the GeoSo 43
5:152nd & 7 at own 43Amare Jones run for a loss of 2 yards to the GeoSo 41
5:153rd & 9 at own 41Connor Cigelske pass incomplete
2:454th & 9 at own 41Anthony Beck II punt for 52 yds, downed at the AppSt 7
App State Turnover on downs, 7 plays
2:451st & 10 at own 7Chase Brice pass complete to Corey Sutton for 36 yds to the AppSt 43 for a 1ST down
2:451st & 10 at own 43Nate Noel run for 2 yds to the AppSt 45
2:452nd & 8 at own 45Chase Brice pass complete to Mike Evans for 15 yds to the GeoSo 40 for a 1ST down
1:162nd & 7 at opp 37Timeout APPALACHIAN ST, clock 01:16
1:161st & 10 at opp 40Nate Noel run for 3 yds to the GeoSo 37
1:162nd & 7 at opp 37Nate Noel run for 4 yds to the GeoSo 33
1:163rd & 3 at opp 33Nate Noel run for 2 yds to the GeoSo 31
0:244th & 1 at opp 31Chase Brice pass complete to Corey Sutton for a loss of 7 yards to the GeoSo 38
Georgia Southern Missed FG, 4 plays
0:241st & 10 at own 38Connor Cigelske pass incomplete
0:091st & 10 at opp 36Timeout GA SOUTHERN, clock 00:09
0:092nd & 10 at own 38Connor Cigelske pass complete to Jjay Mcafee for 26 yds to the AppSt 36 for a 1ST down
0:042nd & 8 at opp 34Timeout APPALACHIAN ST, clock 00:04
0:041st & 10 at opp 36Connor Cigelske pass complete to Amare Jones for 2 yds to the AppSt 34
0:002nd & 8 at opp 34Alex Raynor 51 yd FG MISSED
3rd quarter7 drives, then App State 17, Georgia Southern 3
App State Punt, 6 plays
14:55Britton Williams kickoff for 65 yds , Jalen Virgil return for 26 yds to the AppSt 26
14:551st & 10 at own 26Chase Brice pass incomplete
14:552nd & 10 at own 26Nate Noel run for 7 yds to the AppSt 33
14:553rd & 3 at own 33Chase Brice pass complete to Malik Williams for 5 yds to the AppSt 38 for a 1ST down
14:551st & 10 at own 38Nate Noel run for 2 yds to the AppSt 40
14:552nd & 8 at own 40Chase Brice run for 2 yds to the AppSt 42
14:553rd & 6 at own 42Chase Brice pass incomplete
12:264th & 6 at own 42Xavier Subotsch punt for 57 yds, downed at the GeoSo 1
12:261st & 10 at own 1APPALACHIAN ST Penalty, Offsides (Jordon Earle) to the GeoSo 6
Georgia Southern Punt, 3 plays
12:261st & 5 at own 6Logan Wright run for 2 yds to the GeoSo 8
12:262nd & 3 at own 8Logan Wright run for 2 yds to the GeoSo 10
12:263rd & 1 at own 10Logan Wright run for a loss of 2 yards to the GeoSo 8
10:124th & 3 at own 8Anthony Beck II punt for 53 yds , Thomas Hennigan returns for 5 yds to the AppSt 34
App State Punt, 7 plays
10:121st & 10 at own 34Camerun Peoples run for 2 yds to the AppSt 36
10:122nd & 8 at own 36Chase Brice sacked by Justin Ellis for 0 yards to the AppSt 30
10:123rd & 14 at own 30GA SOUTHERN Penalty, turnover on downs. PENALTY Offsides on DEVINE, Parker enforced (10 Yards) to the AppSt 43
10:123rd & 1 at own 43Camerun Peoples run for 3 yds to the AppSt 46 for a 1ST down
10:121st & 10 at own 46Chase Brice pass incomplete
10:122nd & 10 at own 46Camerun Peoples run for 6 yds to the GeoSo 48
10:123rd & 4 at opp 48Chase Brice pass incomplete
7:124th & 4 at opp 48Xavier Subotsch punt for 40 yds, fair catch by Khaleb Hood at the GeoSo 8
Georgia Southern Punt, 3 plays
7:121st & 10 at own 8Connor Cigelske run for 7 yds to the GeoSo 15
7:122nd & 3 at own 15Connor Cigelske pass incomplete
7:123rd & 3 at own 15GA SOUTHERN Penalty, False Start (Beau Johnson) to the GeoSo 10
7:123rd & 8 at own 10Connor Cigelske pass incomplete
6:314th & 8 at own 10Anthony Beck II punt for 39 yds , Malik Williams returns for 26 yds to the GeoSo 23
App State Field goal, 4 plays
6:311st & 10 at opp 23Chase Brice pass incomplete
6:312nd & 10 at opp 23HARRINGTON, Daetrich rush up the middle for a gain of 3 yards to the GSO20 (JACKSON, Khadry). PENALTY APP Chop Block on HODGES, Cooper enforced 15 yards from the GSO23 to the GSO38 [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
6:312nd & 25 at opp 38Chase Brice pass incomplete
6:313rd & 25 at opp 38Daetrich Harrington run for 15 yds to the GeoSo 23
5:194th & 10 at opp 23Chandler Staton 40 yd FG GOODApp State 10, Georgia Southern 0
Georgia Southern Field goal, 11 plays
5:13Michael Hughes kickoff for 61 yds , Khaleb Hood return for 6 yds to the GeoSo 10
5:131st & 10 at own 10APPALACHIAN ST Penalty, Roughing the Passer on HAMPTON, Nick enforced (Nick Hampton) to the GeoSo 40 for a 1ST down
5:131st & 10 at own 40Connor Cigelske pass complete to Amare Jones for 15 yds to the AppSt 45 for a 1ST down
5:131st & 10 at opp 45Connor Cigelske pass incomplete
5:132nd & 10 at opp 45Connor Cigelske pass complete to Darius Lewis for 5 yds to the AppSt 40
5:133rd & 5 at opp 40Connor Cigelske pass incomplete
5:134th & 5 at opp 40Connor Cigelske run for 6 yds to the AppSt 34 for a 1ST down
5:131st & 10 at opp 34Connor Cigelske pass complete to Khaleb Hood for 13 yds to the AppSt 21 for a 1ST down
5:131st & 10 at opp 21Logan Wright run for 2 yds to the AppSt 19
5:132nd & 8 at opp 19Connor Cigelske run for a loss of 2 yards to the AppSt 21
5:133rd & 10 at opp 21Connor Cigelske pass incomplete
0:534th & 10 at opp 21Britton Williams 38 yd FG GOODApp State 10, Georgia Southern 3
Georgia Southern Defensive TD, 3 plays (App State scores)
0:40Jalen Virgil 97 Yd Kickoff Return (Chandler Staton Kick)App State 17, Georgia Southern 3
0:40Michael Hughes kickoff for 56 yds
0:001st & 10 at own 25Connor Cigelske pass complete to Logan Wright for a loss of 5 yards to the GeoSo 20
Q4 15:002nd & 15 at own 20Connor Cigelske pass incomplete
Q4 15:003rd & 15 at own 20APPALACHIAN ST Penalty, Offsides (5 Yards) to the GeoSo 25
Q4 15:003rd & 10 at own 25Connor Cigelske sacked by Nick Hampton for 0 yards to the GeoSo 21
Q4 14:004th & 14 at own 21Anthony Beck II punt for 57 yds , Malik Williams returns for 10 yds to the AppSt 32
4th quarter7 drives, then App State 27, Georgia Southern 3
App State Touchdown, 1 play
13:501st & 10 at own 32Chase Brice pass complete to Thomas Hennigan for 68 yds for a TD (Chandler Staton KICK)App State 24, Georgia Southern 3
Georgia Southern Punt, 3 plays
13:50Michael Hughes kickoff for 63 yds
13:501st & 10 at own 25Logan Wright run for 6 yds to the GeoSo 31
13:502nd & 4 at own 31Connor Cigelske run for no gain to the GeoSo 31
13:503rd & 4 at own 31Connor Cigelske pass incomplete
12:354th & 4 at own 31Anthony Beck II punt for 57 yds , Malik Williams returns for 14 yds to the AppSt 45 APPALACHIAN ST Penalty, Illegal Block (Milan Tucker) declined
App State Punt, 3 plays
12:351st & 10 at own 6Camerun Peoples run for no gain to the AppSt 6
12:352nd & 10 at own 6Chase Brice sacked for 0 yards to the AppSt 1
12:353rd & 15 at own 1Camerun Peoples run for 5 yds to the AppSt 6
10:084th & 10 at own 6Xavier Subotsch punt for 48 yds, fair catch by Khaleb Hood at the GeoSo 46
Georgia Southern Turnover on downs, 4 plays
10:081st & 10 at own 46Connor Cigelske pass complete to Khaleb Hood for 5 yds to the AppSt 49
10:082nd & 5 at opp 49Logan Wright run for no gain to the AppSt 49
10:083rd & 5 at opp 49Connor Cigelske pass incomplete
8:534th & 5 at opp 49Connor Cigelske sacked by Nick Hampton for 0 yards to the GeoSo 41
App State Field goal, 6 plays
8:531st & 10 at opp 41Daetrich Harrington run for 5 yds to the GeoSo 36
8:532nd & 5 at opp 36Chase Brice pass complete to Jalen Virgil for 13 yds to the GeoSo 23 for a 1ST down
8:531st & 10 at opp 23Daetrich Harrington run for no gain to the GeoSo 23
8:532nd & 10 at opp 23Chase Brice pass incomplete
8:533rd & 10 at opp 23Daetrich Harrington run for 4 yds to the GeoSo 19
6:274th & 6 at opp 19Chandler Staton 36 yd FG GOODApp State 27, Georgia Southern 3
Georgia Southern Turnover on downs, 6 plays
6:27Michael Hughes kickoff for 60 yds
6:271st & 10 at own 25Jalen White run for 4 yds to the GeoSo 29
6:272nd & 6 at own 29Jalen White run for 6 yds to the GeoSo 35 for a 1ST down
6:271st & 10 at own 35Jalen White run for 9 yds to the GeoSo 44
6:272nd & 1 at own 44Connor Cigelske pass incomplete
6:273rd & 1 at own 44Jalen White run for no gain to the GeoSo 44
4:114th & 1 at own 44Jalen White run for a loss of 2 yards to the GeoSo 42
App State End of game, 7 plays
4:111st & 10 at opp 42Chase Brice pass incomplete
4:112nd & 10 at opp 42Anderson Castle run for 7 yds to the GeoSo 35
4:113rd & 3 at opp 35Anderson Castle run for 2 yds to the GeoSo 33
4:114th & 1 at opp 33Anderson Castle run for 5 yds to the GeoSo 28 for a 1ST down
4:111st & 10 at opp 28Anderson Castle run for 2 yds to the GeoSo 26
4:112nd & 8 at opp 26Anderson Castle run for 5 yds to the GeoSo 21
0:003rd & 3 at opp 21Anderson Castle run for 10 yds to the GeoSo 11 for a 1ST down

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.

The series

Every Georgia Southern–App State game

App State leads 14–⁠10 in 24 meetings, counting the five since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Georgia Southern 29, App State 10Birmingham Bowl
2025Georgia Southern 25, App State 23
2024Georgia Southern 29, App State 20
2023App State 55, Georgia Southern 27
2022Georgia Southern 51, App State 48
2021App State 27, Georgia Southern 3

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