2019 Georgia State Panthers football team

Georgia State University in the 2019 NCAA Division I FBS football season

2019 Georgia State Panthers football
Arizona Bowl, L 17–38 vs. Wyoming
ConferenceSun Belt Conference
DivisionEast Division
Record7–6 (4–4 Sun Belt)
Head coach
  • Shawn Elliott (3rd season)
Offensive coordinatorBrad Glenn (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorNate Fuqua (3rd season)
Home stadiumGeorgia State Stadium
Seasons
← 2018
2020 →
2019 Sun Belt Conference football standings
  • v
  • t
  • e
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
East Division
No. 19 Appalachian State x$   7 1     13 1  
Georgia Southern   5 3     7 6  
Georgia State   4 4     7 6  
Troy   3 5     5 7  
Coastal Carolina   2 6     5 7  
West Division
Louisiana x   7 1     11 3  
Arkansas State   5 3     8 5  
Louisiana–Monroe   4 4     5 7  
Texas State   2 6     3 9  
South Alabama   1 7     2 10  
Championship: Appalachian State 45, Louisiana 38
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2019 Georgia State Panthers football team represented Georgia State University (GSU) in the 2019 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Panthers were led by third-year head coach Shawn Elliott. This was the Panthers' seventh season in the Sun Belt Conference, second within the East Division, and 10th since starting football. They played their home games at Georgia State Stadium.

Recruiting

Back B Center C Cornerback CB Defensive back DB
Defensive end DE Defensive lineman DL Defensive tackle DT End E
Fullback FB Guard G Halfback HB Kicker K
Kickoff returner KR Offensive tackle OT Offensive lineman OL Linebacker LB
Long snapper LS Punter P Punt returner PR Quarterback QB
Running back RB Safety S Tight end TE Wide receiver WR
US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight 40 Commit date
Tahji Gilbert
DT
Senatobia, MS Northwest Mississippi Community College 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 282 lb (128 kg) Dec 10, 2018 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars
Javon Denis
DT
Deerfield Beach, FL Deerfield Beach 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 243 lb (110 kg) Nov 7, 2018 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   RivalsN/A   247Sports:2/5 stars
Miles Dickens
DE
Deerfield Beach, FL Deerfield Beach 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 249 lb (113 kg) Feb 6, 2019 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars   ESPN grade: 73
Cornelious Brown
QB
Calera, AL Calera 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 182 lb (83 kg) Dec 19, 2018 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars
Jamari Thrash
WR
Lagrange, GA Troup County 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Jan 20, 2019 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars
Luis Cristobal
G
Miami, FL Columbus 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 295 lb (134 kg) Dec 19, 2018 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars
Antavious Lane
S
Palm Beach Gardens, FL Dwyer 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Feb 6, 2019 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars   ESPN grade: 76
Trey Bonner
OT
Gray, GA Jones County 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 285 lb (129 kg) Dec 19, 2018 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars
Ronald Folkes
DT
Palm Beach Gardens, FL Dwyer 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 285 lb (129 kg) Dec 19, 2018 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars
Jordan Veneziale
LB
Dallas, GA North Paulding 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Dec 19, 2018 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars
Avery Reece
C
Honea Path, SC Belton Honea Path 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 273 lb (124 kg) Dec 3, 2018 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars
Jaquez Pennimon
CB
Macon, GA Southwest 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Sep 20, 2018 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   RivalsN/A   247Sports:3/5 stars
Tyreke Harrison
CB
Plant City, FL Plant City 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Dec 19, 2018 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:2/5 stars   Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports:2/5 stars
Thomas Gore
DE
Brentwood, TN Brentwood Academy 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 280 lb (130 kg) Dec 19, 2018 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:2/5 stars   Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports:2/5 stars
Jeffrey Clark
DT
Powder Springs, GA McEachern 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 275 lb (125 kg) Dec 19, 2018 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:2/5 stars   Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports:2/5 stars
Cameron Sims
CB
Memphis, TN Lausanne Collegiate School 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Jan 20, 2019 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:2/5 stars   RivalsN/A   247Sports:2/5 stars
Marcus Anderson
LB
Moultrie, GA Colquitt County 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Jul 26, 2018 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:2/5 stars   RivalsN/A   247Sports:2/5 stars
Cadarrius Thompson
WR
Florence, AL Florence 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Feb 6, 2019 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:2/5 stars   Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports:2/5 stars
Jay Lepkoske
DE
Cleveland, GA White County 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Jun 13, 2018 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:2/5 stars   RivalsN/A   247Sports:2/5 stars
Jay Lepkoske
DE
Cleveland, GA White County 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Jun 13, 2018 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:2/5 stars   RivalsN/A   247Sports:2/5 stars
Michael Hayes
K
Florence, SC West Florence 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Jan 25, 2019 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:2/5 stars   RivalsN/A   247Sports:2/5 stars
Bryquice Brown
S
Lithia Springs, GA Lithia Springs Comprehensive 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Feb 6, 2019 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   RivalsN/A   247Sports:3/5 stars
Kyle Wright
LB
Blythewood, SC Ben Lippen 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 235 lb (107 kg) May 12, 2019 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars   ESPN grade: 75
Michael Hayes
K
Florence, SC Memphis 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 185 lb (84 kg) May 10, 2019 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars
Overall recruiting rankings:   247Sports: 105
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

  • "2019 Team Ranking". Rivals.com.

Preseason

Sun Belt coaches poll

The preseason poll was released prior to the Sun Belt media day on July 21, 2019. The Panthers were predicted to finish in fifth place in the Sun Belt East Division.[1]

East
Predicted finish Team Votes (1st place)
1 Appalachian State 46 (7)
2 Troy 39 (1)
3 Georgia Southern 35 (2)
4 Coastal Carolina 17
5 Georgia State 13
West
Predicted finish Team Votes (1st place)
1 Louisiana 46 (6)
2 Arkansas State 42 (3)
3 Louisiana–Monroe 27
4 South Alabama 19 (1)
5 Texas State 16

Preseason All-Sun Belt Teams

The Panthers had two players selected to the preseason all-Sun Belt teams.[2]

Offense

2nd Team

Hunter Atkinson – OL

Special teams

1st Team

Brandon Wright – P

Personnel

Roster

2019 Georgia State Panthers football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
RB 5 Tra Barnett Sr
WR 6 Jonathan Ifedi Jr
QB 13 Dan Ellington Sr
WR 14 Devin Gentry Sr
WR 15 Sam Pickney  Fr
RB 17 Destin Coates So
RB 23 Darius Stubbs  Jr
RB 25 Dawson Hill  Fr
RB 26 Tucker Gregg So
WR 27 Terrance Dixon  So
RB 28 Seth Paige  So
TE 35 Herman McCray  Fr
RB 43 Deandre Bowman  Jr
TE 45 Roger Carter Jr
C 62 Malik Sumter  So
G 64 Pat Bartlett  So
OT 70 Chris Sibilia  So
OL 71 Jaelin Whitt  Fr
OL 73 Travis Glover  Fr
OL 74 Despelado Alexandre  Fr
G 75 Shamarious Gilmore  Sr
OT 76 Hunter Atkinson  Sr
OT 77 Johnathan Bass  Fr
OT 79 Connor Robbins  So
WR 80 Matlin Marshall  Jr
WR 83 Cornelius McCoy So
TE 84 Camrin Knight  Sr
WR 85 Christian Owens  Sr
TE 86 Bryson Duckworth  Jr
TE 88 Aubry Payne  Jr
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
LB 1 Jontrey Hunter So
LB 2 Ed Curney  Sr
S 3 Chris Bacon  So
CB 4 Khai Anderson  Sr
LB 6 Trajan Stephens-McQueen Jr
LB 7 Jordan Strachan  So
CB 9 Cedric Stone  Jr
S 10 Jacorey Crawford So
CB 11 Evan Jones  Jr
CB 12 Tyler Gore So
CB 19 Kerryon Richardson  So
CB 20 Quavian White So
S 21 Remy Lazarus  Sr
S 22 Trey Chapman  Jr
S 23 Nygee Williams-Mitchell Jr
LB 25 Kyndall Phillips  Sr
LB 26 Kendrec Grady  Jr
S 27 Jaylon Jones  So
CB 28 Ben Hood  Sr
S 29 Courtney Williams  Fr
DE 30 Javonte Lain  Jr
DB 31 Jabari Aiken So
LB 32 Zach Dixon  Fr
LB 33 T.J. Smith  Fr
CB 36 Tiyance Dewberry  Fr
LB 37 Victor Heywardl Jr
DB 39 Romario Johnson Sr
CB 41 Jordan Cornelius Jr
LB 42 Blake Carroll So
LB 46 Darius Snellings Jr
LB 47 Jhi'Shawn Taylor  So
DE 50 T.J. Arnold  Jr
NG 52 Dontae Wilson Jr
LB 53 Jalen Wade  Sr
DE 54 Tre Moore  Fr
DE 55 Terry Thomas Sr
DL 56 Steven Banks  So
DL 58 Edward Verdree  So
DE 90 Hardrick Willis Jr
DL 92 Mario Dungy  Jr
DL 95 Tahji Gilbert Jr
DL 96 Dorrius Rodgers  Jr
NG 97 Akeem Smith Fr
DL 98 Javon Denis Fr
CB 99 Clifford Amazan Sr
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
P 48 Oliver Holdenson  Sr
LS 51 Charlie Flint  Fr
K 90 Mateo Rengifo  Fr
PK 93 Brandon Wright  Sr
PK 94 Barry Brown  Jr
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
  • Nate Fuqua (Wofford)
    Defensive coordinator/outside linebackers
  • Brad Glenn (Clemson)
    Offensive coordinator/quarterbacks
  • Thomas Austin (Clemson)
    Assistant coach/offensive line
  • Chris Collins (Western Carolina)
    Assistant coach/safeties/recruiting coordinator
  • Trent McKnight (Samford)
    Assistant coach/wide receivers
  • Aairon Savage (Auburn)
    Assistant coach/cornerbacks
  • Jimmy Smith (Tennessee State)
    Assistant coach/running backs
  • Josh Stepp (Furman)
    Assistant coach/tight ends
  • Shiel Wood (Wofford)
    Assistant coach/special teams

[3]


Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

Roster
Last update: June 10, 2016


Coaching and support staff

Name Position Consecutive season at
Georgia State in current position
Shawn Elliott Head Coach 3rd
Offensive staff
Brad Glenn Offensive coordinator, Quarterbacks 1st
Thomas Austin Assistant coach, offensive line 1st
Trent McKnight Assistant coach, wide receivers 3rd
Jimmy Smith Assistant coach, Running backs 1st
Josh Stepp Assistant coach, Tight ends 3rd
Defensive staff
Nate Fuqua Defensive coordinator, outside linebackers 3rd
Chris Collins Assistant coach, Safeties 3rd
Brad Lawing Assistant coach, defensive line 1st
Aairon Savage Assistant coach, Cornerbacks 1st
Shiel Wood Assistant coach, Inside linebackers, Special Teams 1st
Support staff
Antreal Allen Quality control coach 2nd
Matt Axelrod Video Coordinator 7th
Taylor Isbell Operations Assistant 1st
Michael Lambros Coaching Graduate Assistant 2nd
Bob Murphy Associate AD, Sports Medicine and Nutrition 9th
Nate Simon Equipment Manager 1st
John Sisk Head Strength and Conditioning Coach 1st
Ginny Thompson Director of On-Campus Recruiting/Player Personnel 3rd
Daryl Vining Coaching Graduate Assistant 2nd
Steve Wojcikowski Director of Football Operations 4th
Reference:[4]

Schedule

Georgia State announced its 2019 football schedule on March 1, 2019. The 2019 schedule consists of six home and six away games for the regular season. The Panthers host Sun Belt foes Arkansas State, Troy, Appalachian State, and South Alabama, and travel to Texas State, Coastal Carolina, ULM, and in-state rivals Georgia Southern. Georgia State will not play Sun Belt foe Louisiana this year.[5] The team will play four non-conference games, including home games against Furman, an FCS team from the Southern Conference, and Army, an FBS Independent, as well as away games at Tennessee of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) and Western Michigan of the Mid-American Conference (MAC)

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 313:30 p.m.at Tennessee*ESPNUW 38–30 85,503
September 77:00 p.m.No. 17 (FCS) Furman*ESPN3W 48–42 20,351
September 147:00 p.m.at Western Michigan*ESPN+L 10–57 22,328
September 217:00 p.m.at Texas State
ESPN+L 34–37 3OT15,803
October 53:30 p.m.Arkansas Statedagger
  • Georgia State Stadium
  • Atlanta, GA
ESPN+W 52–38 16,109
October 125:00 p.m.at Coastal CarolinaESPN+W 31–21 17,249
October 197:00 p.m.Army*
  • Georgia State Stadium
  • Atlanta, GA
ESPN+W 28–21 21,720
October 267:00 p.m.Troy
  • Georgia State Stadium
  • Atlanta, GA
ESPN+W 52–33 14,527
November 95:00 p.m.at Louisiana–MonroeESPN+L 31–45 13,213
November 167:30 p.m.No. 25 Appalachian State
  • Georgia State Stadium
  • Atlanta, GA
ESPNUL 27–56 17,908
November 232:00 p.m.South Alabama
  • Georgia State Stadium
  • Atlanta, GA
ESPN+W 28–15 12,501
November 306:00 p.m.at Georgia SouthernESPN+L 10–38 15,175
December 314:30 p.m.vs. Wyoming*CBSSNL 17–38 36,892
Schedule Source:[5]

Game summaries

At Tennessee

Georgia State Panthers at Tennessee Volunteers
Period 1 2 34Total
Panthers 7 7 71738
Volunteers 14 3 31030

at Neyland Stadium, Knoxville, TN

  • Date: August 31, 2019
  • Game time: 3:30 p.m. EDT
  • Game weather: Temperature: 89 °F (32 °C) • Wind: NE 5 mph • Weather: Sunny
  • Game attendance: 85,503
  • Referee: Marc Curles
  • TV announcers (ESPNU): Clay Matvick (play-by-play), Ryan Leaf (color) & Stormy Buonantony (sideline)
  • ESPN – Tennessee stunned as Georgia St. rallies for win[6] /// Box Score, Georgia State at Tennessee[7] /// Pregame Notes[8] /// Postgame Notes[9]
Game information
First Quarter
  • (12:00) GSU TD – Seth Paige 4-yard rush, Brandon Wright kick
    Drive: 6 plays, 23 yards, 2:45; Georgia State 7–0
  • (04:13) TENN TD – Marquez Callaway 6-yard pass from Jarrett Guarantano, Brent Cimaglia kick
    Drive: 16 plays, 78 yards, 7:42; Tied 7–7
  • (00:09) TENN TD – Ty Chandler 31-yard rush, Brent Cimaglia kick
    Drive: 5 plays, 46 yards, 1:58; Tennessee 14–7
Second Quarter
  • (03:11) GSU TD – Cornelius McCoy 17-yard pass from Dan Ellington, Brandon Wright kick
    Drive: 16 plays, 81 yards, 6:32; Tied 14–14
  • (00:00) TENN FG – Brent Cimaglia 19-yard field goal
    Drive: 12 plays, 73 yards, 3:11; Tennessee 17–14
Third Quarter
  • (10:30) GSU TD – Aubry Payne 6-yard pass from Dan Ellington, Brandon Wright kick
    Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 4:30; Georgia State 21–17
  • (03:32) TENN FG – Brent Cimaglia 48-yard field goal
    Drive: 7 plays, 19 yards, 3:01; Georgia State 21–20
Fourth Quarter
  • (12:05) TENN FG – Brent Cimaglia 31-yard field goal
    Drive: 5 plays, 62 yards, 2:16; Tennessee 23–21
  • (08:56) GSU TD – Tra Barnett 19-yard rush, Brandon Wright kick
    Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 3:09; Georgia State 28–23
  • (04:45) GSU TD – Dan Ellington 22-yard rush, Brandon Wright kick
    Drive: 5 plays, 39 yards, 2:25; Georgia State 35–23
  • (02:37) GSU FG – Brandon Wright 48-yard field goal
    Drive: 4 plays, 5 yards, 1:37; Georgia State 38–23
  • (00:02) TENN TD – Jauan Jennings 18-yard pass from Jarrett Guarantano, Brent Cimaglia kick
    Drive: 5 plays, 69 yards, 0:53; Georgia State 38–30
Passing
  • GSU – Dan Ellington: 11/24, 139 yards, 2 TD
  • TENN – Jarrett Guarantano: 26/40, 311 yards, 2 TD, 1 INT
Rushing
  • GSU – Tra Barnett: 21 carries, 95 yards, 1 TD
  • TENN – Ty Chandler: 6 carries, 48 yards, 1 TD
Receiving
  • GSU – Cornelius McCoy: 3 receptions, 43 yards, 1 TD
  • TENN – Jauan Jennings: 7 receptions, 108 yards, 1 TD

Furman

No. 17 (FCS) Furman Paladins at Georgia State Panthers
Period 1 2 34Total
No. 17 (FCS) Paladins 13 7 81442
Panthers 3 14 211048

at Georgia State Stadium, Atlanta, GA

  • Date: September 7, 2019
  • Game time: 7:00 p.m. EDT
  • Game weather: Temperature: 90 °F (32 °C) • Wind: Calm • Weather: Mostly Sunny
  • Game attendance: 20,351
  • Referee: Kyle Olson
  • TV announcers (ESPN3): Bob Rathbun (play-by-play) & Wayne Gandy (analyst)
  • ESPN – Ellington's 5 TD passes rally Georgia State past Furman[10] /// Box Score, Furman at Georgia State[11] /// Pregame Notes[12] /// Postgame Notes[13]
Game information
First Quarter
  • (12:37) FUR TD – Ryan Miller 18-yard pass from Darren Grainger, Grayson Atkins kick blocked
    Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 2:23; Furman 6–0
  • (09:05) GSU FG – Brandon Wright 29-yard field goal
    Drive: 10 plays, 63 yards, 3:32; Furman 6–3
  • (03:34) FUR TD – Thomas Gordon 32-yard pass from Darren Grainger, Grayson Atkins kick
    Drive: 11 plays, 83 yards, 5:31; Furman 13–3
Second Quarter
  • (12:55) FUR TD – Devin Wynn 3-yard rush, Grayson Atkins kick
    Drive: 8 plays, 82 yards, 4:21; Furman 20–3
  • (02:47) GSU TD – Tra Barnett 18-yard rush, Brandon Wright kick
    Drive: 16 plays, 94 yards, 5:32; Furman 20–10
  • (00:00) GSU TD – Terrance Dixon 10-yard pass from Dan Ellington, Brandon Wright kick
    Drive: 8 plays, 66 yards, 1:27; Furman 20–17
Third Quarter
  • (12:03) GSU TD – Sam Pinckney 26-yard pass from Dan Ellington, Brandon Wright kick
    Drive: 8 plays, 85 yards, 2:57; Georgia State 24–20
  • (07:12) GSU TD – Roger Carter 2-yard pass from Dan Ellington, Brandon Wright kick
    Drive: 7 plays, 66 yards, 3:03; Georgia State 31–20
  • (02:44) FUR TD – Ryan DeLuca 11-yard pass from Darren Grainger, Ryan Miller pass from Darren Grainger
    Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 4:28; Georgia State 31–28
  • (00:38) GSU TD – Aubry Payne 20-yard pass from Dan Ellington, Brandon Wright kick
    Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 2:06; Georgia State 38–28
Fourth Quarter
  • (13:41) FUR TD – Devin Abrams 30-yard pass from Darren Grainger, Grayson Atkins kick
    Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 1:57; Georgia State 38–35
  • (12:10) GSU TD – Cornelius McCoy 44-yard pass from Dan Ellington, Brandon Wright kick
    Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 1:31; Georgia State 45–35
  • (07:35) GSU FG – Brandon Wright 38-yard field goal
    Drive: 4 plays, -6 yards, 2:15; Georgia State 48–35
  • (03:26) FUR TD – Darren Grainger 12-yard rush, Grayson Atkins kick
    Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 4:09; Georgia State 48–42
Passing
  • FUR – Darren Grainger: 16/25, 311 yards, 4 TD
  • GSU – Dan Ellington: 29/37, 362 yards, 5 TD
Rushing
  • FUR – Devin Wynn: 13 carries, 83 yards, 1 TD
  • GSU – Dan Ellington: 15 carries, 86 yards
Receiving
  • FUR – Thomas Gordon: 8 receptions, 163 yards, 1 TD
  • GSU – Cornelius McCoy: 10 receptions, 143 yards, 1 TD

At Western Michigan

Georgia State Panthers at Western Michigan Broncos
Period 1 2 34Total
Panthers 10 0 0010
Broncos 24 19 14057

at Waldo Stadium, Kalamazoo, MI

  • Date: September 14, 2019
  • Game time: 7:00 p.m. EDT
  • Game weather: Temperature: 73 °F (23 °C) • Wind: S 10-15 mph • Weather: Clear
  • Game attendance: 22,328
  • Referee: Jeremy Valentine
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Dan Gutowsky (play-by-play) & Je'Rod Cherry (analyst)
  • ESPN – Western Michigan runs for record 7 TDs in win over Ga. State[14] /// Box Score, Georgia State at Western Michigan[15] /// Pregame Notes[16] /// Postgame Notes[17]
Game information
First Quarter
  • (14:18) WMU TD – LeVante Bellamy 60-yard rush, Thiago Kapps kick
    Drive: 2 plays, 75 yards, 0:42; Western Michigan 7–0
  • (12:32) GSU FG – Brandon Wright 32-yard field goal
    Drive: 6 plays, 60 yards, 1:46; Western Michigan 7–3
  • (09:55) WMU FG – Thiago Kapps 26-yard field goal
    Drive: 7 plays, 44 yards, 2:37; Western Michigan 10–3
  • (03:32) WMU TD – Sean Tyler 61-yard rush, Thiago Kapps kick
    Drive: 4 plays, 80 yards, 1:48; Western Michigan 17–3
  • (01:43) GSU TD – Aubry Payne 20-yard pass from Dan Ellington, Brandon Wright kick
    Drive: 4 plays, 75 yards, 1:49; Western Michigan 17–10
  • (00:38) WMU TD – Levante Bellamy 36-yard rush, Thiago Kapps kick
    Drive: 4 plays, 75 yards, 1:05; Western Michigan 24–10
Second Quarter
  • (12:22) WMU TD – Levante Bellamy 73-yard rush, Thiago Kapps kick failed
    Drive: 3 plays, 80 yards, 1:17; Western Michigan 30–10
  • (06:12) WMU TD – Sean Tyler 30-yard rush, Levante Bellamy rush failed
    Drive: 4 plays, 80 yards, 1:38; Western Michigan 36–10
  • (00:21) WMU TD – Jon Wassink 16-yard rush, Thiago Kapps kick
    Drive: 4 plays, 26 yards, 0:23; Western Michigan 43–10
Third Quarter
  • (07:54) WMU TD – Dashon Bussell 41-yard pass from Jon Wassink, Thiago Kapps kick
    Drive: 11 plays, 96 yards, 5:04; Western Michigan 50–10
  • (03:26) WMU TD – Davon Tucker 19-yard rush, Thiago Kapps kick
    Drive: 4 plays, 39 yards, 2:05; Western Michigan 57–10
Fourth Quarter
No scoring
Passing
  • GSU – Dan Ellington: 11/20, 126 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT
  • WMU – Jon Wassink: 15/20, 246 yards, 1 TD
Rushing
  • GSU – Tra Barnett: 19 carries, 127 yards
  • WMU – LeVante Bellamy: 15 carries, 192 yards, 3 TD
Receiving
  • GSU – Devin Gentry: 1 reception, 44 yards
  • WMU – Skyy Moore: 6 receptions, 97 yards

At Texas State

Pregame line Over/under
Texas State –3.0
Georgia State Panthers at Texas State Bobcats
Period 1 2 34OT2OT3OTTotal
Panthers 7 10 01070034
Bobcats 10 7 3770337

at Bobcat Stadium, San Marcos, TX

  • Date: September 21, 2019
  • Game time: 6:00 p.m. CDT
  • Game weather: Temperature: 91 °F (33 °C) • Wind: SE 17 mph • Weather: Partly Cloudy
  • Game attendance: 15,803
  • Referee: Jeremy Parker
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Brant Freeman (play-by-play), Joplo Bartu (analyst) & Brooke Shoemaker (sideline)
  • ESPN – Rowland's kick lifts Texas State to 37–34 triple OT win[18] /// Box Score, Georgia State at Texas State[19] /// Pregame Notes[20] /// Postgame Notes[21]
Game information
First Quarter
  • (13:14) TXST FG – Joshua Rowland 45-yard field goal
    Drive: 4 plays, -2 yards, 1:01; Texas State 3–0
  • (08:30) GSU TD – Cornelius McCoy 17-yard pass from Dan Ellington, Brandon Wright kick
    Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 4:44; Georgia State 7–3
  • (02:55) TXST TD – Javen Banks 0-yard fumble recovery, Joshua Rowland kick
    Drive: 0 plays, 0 yards, 0:00; Texas State 10–7
Second Quarter
  • (09:09) GSU TD – Aubry Payne 5-yard pass from Dan Ellington, Brandon Wright kick
    Drive: 9 plays, 73 yards, 3:33; Georgia State 14–10
  • (03:43) TXST TD – Anthony D. Taylor 2-yard rush, Joshua Rowland kick
    Drive: 15 plays, 75 yards, 5:26; Texas State 17–14
  • (00:00) GSU FG – Brandon Wright 37-yard field goal
    Drive: 13 plays, 50 yards, 3:43; Tied 17–17
Third Quarter
  • (05:11) TXST FG – Joshua Rowland 34-yard field goal
    Drive: 7 plays, 33 yards, 2:40; Texas State 20–17
Fourth Quarter
  • (08:05) GSU TD – Destin Coates 7-yard rush, Brandon Wright kick
    Drive: 13 plays, 56 yards, 6:48; Georgia State 24–20
  • (04:56) TXST TD – Anthony D. Taylor 20-yard rush, Joshua Rowland kick
    Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 3:09; Texas State 27–24
  • (00:00) GSU FG – Brandon Wright 20-yard field goal
    Drive: 14 plays, 76 yards, 4:49; Tied 27–27
First Overtime
  • GSU td – Sam Pinckney 13-yard pass from Dan Ellington, Brandon Wright kick
    Drive: 4 plays, 25 yards, 0:00; Georgia State 34–27
  • TXST td – Gresch Jensen 1-yard rush, Joshua Rowland kick
    Drive: 5 plays, 25 yards, 0:00; Tied 34–34
Second Overtime
No scoring
Third Overtime
  • TXST fg – Joshua Rowland 35-yard field goal
    Drive: 4 plays, 7 yards, 0:00; Texas State 37–34
Passing
  • GSU – Dan Ellington: 24/39, 219 yards, 3 TD, 1 INT
  • TXST – Gresch Jensen: 16/25, 129 yards
Rushing
  • GSU – Destin Coates: 21 carries, 95 yards, 1 TD
  • TXST – Caleb Twyford: 27 carries, 137 yards
Receiving
  • GSU – Sam Pinckney: 7 receptions, 95 yards, 1 TD
  • TXST – Jah'Marae Sheread: 3 receptions, 38 yards

Arkansas State

Arkansas State Red Wolves at Georgia State Panthers
Period 1 2 34Total
Red Wolves 0 21 71038
Panthers 7 24 71452

at Georgia State Stadium, Atlanta, GA

  • Date: October 5, 2019
  • Game time: 3:30 p.m. EDT
  • Game weather: Temperature: 77 °F (25 °C) • Wind: E 14 mph • Weather: Cloudy
  • Game attendance: 16,109
  • Referee: Jeremy Parker
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Matt Stewart (play-by-play), Wayne Gandy (analyst) & Jael Rucker (sideline)
  • ESPN – Coates leads strong run game, Georgia State rolls 52–38[22] /// Box Score, Arkansas State at Georgia State[23] /// Pregame Notes[24] /// Postgame Notes[25]
Game information
First Quarter
  • (09:41) GSU TD – Tra Barnett 3-yard rush, Brandon Wright kick
    Drive: 12 plays, 75 yards, 5:19; Georgia State 7–0
Second Quarter
  • (14:55) GSU TD – Destin Coates 27-yard rush, Brandon Wright kick
    Drive: 8 plays, 89 yards, 2:47; Georgia State 14–0
  • (08:56) GSU TD – Seth Paige 7-yard rush, Brandon Wright kick
    Drive: 8 plays, 80 yards, 3:33; Georgia State 21–0
  • (08:00) ASU TD – Kirk Merritt 24-yard pass from Layne Hatcher, Blake Grupe kick
    Drive: 3 plays, 75 yards, 0:56; Georgia State 21–7
  • (05:44) GSU FG – Brandon Wright 43-yard field goal
    Drive: 8 plays, 49 yards, 2:16; Georgia State 24–7
  • (04:40) ASU TD – Marcel Murray 28-yard rush, Blake Grupe kick
    Drive: 3 plays, 75 yards, 1:04; Georgia State 24–14
  • (01:38) GSU TD – Sam Pinckney 11-yard pass from Dan Ellington, Brandon Wright kick
    Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 3:02; Georgia State 31–14
  • (00:47) ASU TD – Omar Bayless 31-yard pass from Layne Hatcher, Blake Grupe kick
    Drive: 5 plays, 59 yards, 0:51; Georgia State 31–21
Third Quarter
  • (10:26) GSU TD – Dan Ellington 10-yard rush, Brandon Wright kick
    Drive: 6 plays, 90 yards, 2:21; Georgia State 38–21
  • (04:21) ASU TD – Omar Bayless 4-yard pass from Layne Hatcher, Blake Grupe kick
    Drive: 4 plays, 80 yards, 1:05; Georgia State 38–28
Fourth Quarter
  • (10:30) ASU TD – Omar Bayless 5-yard pass from Layne Hatcher, Blake Grupe kick
    Drive: 9 plays, 68 yards, 3:07; Georgia State 38–35
  • (06:30) GSU TD – Destin Coates 1-yard rush, Brandon Wright kick
    Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 4:00; Georgia State 45–35
  • (04:27) ASU FG – Blake Grupe 44-yard field goal
    Drive: 7 plays, 48 yards, 2:03; Georgia State 45–38
  • (02:05) GSU TD – Destin Coates 2-yard rush, Brandon Wright kick
    Drive: 4 plays, 75 yards, 2:22; Georgia State 52–38
Passing
  • ASU – Layne Hatcher: 21/32, 299 yards, 4 TD, 2 INT
  • GSU – Dan Ellington: 29/41, 382 yards, 1 TD
Rushing
  • ASU – Marcel Murray: 6 carries, 58 yards, 1 TD
  • GSU – Tra Barnett: 14 carries, 139 yards, 1 TD
Receiving
  • ASU – Omar Bayless: 8 receptions, 154 yards, 3 TD
  • GSU – Sam Pinckney: 9 receptions, 120 yards, 1 TD

At Coastal Carolina

Georgia State Panthers at Coastal Carolina Chanticleers
Period 1 2 34Total
Panthers 3 14 14031
Chanticleers 3 3 7821

at Brooks Stadium, Conway, SC

  • Date: October 12, 2019
  • Game time: 5:00 p.m. EDT
  • Game weather: Temperature: 79 °F (26 °C) • Wind: W 5 mph • Weather: Clear Skies
  • Game attendance: 17,249
  • Referee: Jason Autrey
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Jeff McCarragher (play-by-play) & Nate Ross (analyst)
  • ESPN – Ellington, Georgia State run over Coastal Carolina, 31–21[26] /// Box Score, Georgia State at Coastal Carolina [27] /// Pregame Notes[28] /// Postgame Notes [29]
Game information
First Quarter
  • (06:25) GSU FG – Brandon Wright 38-yard field goal
    Drive: 8 plays, 23 yards, 3:35; Georgia State 3–0
  • (02:23) CCU FG – Massimo Biscardi 38-yard field goal
    Drive: 9 plays, 55 yards, 4:02; Tied 3–3
Second Quarter
  • (12:18) CCU FG – Massimo Biscardi 21-yard field goal
    Drive: 7 plays, 39 yards, 3:03; Coastal Carolina 6–3
  • (10:46) GSU TD – Seth Paige 46-yard rush, Brandon Wright kick
    Drive: 4 plays, 75 yards, 1:32; Georgia State 10–6
  • (01:51) GSU TD – Cornelius McCoy 11-yard pass from Dan Ellington, Brandon Wright kick
    Drive: 15 plays, 70 yards, 6:22; Georgia State 17–6
Third Quarter
  • (10:45) CCU TD – Jaivon Heiligh 20-yard pass from Bryce Carpenter, Massimo Biscardi kick
    Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 4:15; Georgia State 17–13
  • (07:22) GSU TD – Tra Barnett 26-yard rush, Brandon Wright kick
    Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 3:23; Georgia State 24–13
  • (02:44) GSU TD – Tra Barnett 2-yard rush, Brandon Wright kick
    Drive: 7 plays, 74 yards, 2:59; Georgia State 31–13
Fourth Quarter
  • (10:34) CCU TD – C. J. Marable 5-yard pass from Bryce Carpenter, Ky'Jon Tyler rush
    Drive: 6 plays, 23 yards, 2:55; Georgia State 31–21
Passing
  • GSU – Dan Ellington: 16/24, 122 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT
  • CCU – Bryce Carpenter: 9/14, 118 yards, 2 TD
Rushing
  • GSU – Dan Ellington: 19 carries, 128 yards
  • CCU – Fred Payton: 7 carries, 31 yards
Receiving
  • GSU – Jonathan Ifedi: 3 receptions, 47 yards
  • CCU – Jaivon Heiligh: 6 receptions, 73 yards, 1 TD

Army

Army Black Knights at Georgia State Panthers
Period 1 2 34Total
Black Knights 7 7 7021
Panthers 7 7 6828

at Georgia State Stadium, Atlanta, GA

  • Date: October 19, 2019
  • Game time: 7:00 p.m. EDT
  • Game weather: Temperature: 55 °F (13 °C) • Wind: 14 mph • Weather: Rain
  • Game attendance: 21,720
  • Referee: Kyle Olson
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Matt Stewart (play-by-play), Wayne Gandy (analyst) & Jael Rucker (sideline)
  • ESPN – Ellington passes for 3 TDs in Georgia State's win over Army [30] /// Box Score, Army at Georgia State [31] /// Pregame Notes[32] /// Postgame Notes [33]
Game information
First Quarter
  • (07:47) GSU TD – Sam Pinckney 24-yard pass from Dan Ellington, Brandon Wright kick
    Drive: 4 plays, 57 yards, 1:22; Georgia State 7–0
  • (02:18) ARMY TD – Sandon McCoy 2-yard rush, Cole Talley kick
    Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 5:29; Tied 7–7
Second Quarter
  • (07:41) GSU TD – Sam Pinckney 12-yard pass from Dan Ellington, Brandon Wright kick
    Drive: 3 plays, 46 yards, 1:08; Georgia State 14–7
  • (01:15) ARMY TD – Sandon McCoy 8-yard rush, Cole Talley kick
    Drive: 12 plays, 75 yards, 6:26; Tied 14–14
Third Quarter
  • (08:17) ARMY TD – Jalen Moy 16-yard rush, Cole Talley kick
    Drive: 12 plays, 75 yards, 6:43; Army 21–14
  • (01:48) GSU TD – Tra Barnett 1-yard rush, Brandon Wright kick failed
    Drive: 16 plays, 75 yards, 6:29; Army 21–20
Fourth Quarter
  • (07:41) GSU TD – Aubry Payne 8-yard pass from Dan Ellington, Roger Carter pass
    Drive: 11 plays, 81 yards, 5:28; Georgia State 28–21
Passing
  • ARMY – Kelvin Hopkins Jr.: 6/10, 65 yards, 1 INT
  • GSU – Dan Ellington: 20/28, 232 yards, 3 TD
Rushing
  • ARMY – Connor Slomka: 10 carries, 89 yards
  • GSU – Tra Barnett: 17 carries, 108 yards, 1 TD
Receiving
  • ARMY – Cam Harrison: 4 receptions, 58 yards
  • GSU – Cornelius McCoy: 7 receptions, 66 yards

Troy

Troy Trojans at Georgia State Panthers
Period 1 2 34Total
Trojans 0 14 01933
Panthers 7 21 71752

at Georgia State Stadium, Atlanta, GA

  • Date: October 26, 2019
  • Game time: 7:00 p.m. EDT
  • Game weather: Temperature: 72 °F (22 °C) • Wind: SE 7 mph • Weather: Periodic Rain
  • Game attendance: 14,527
  • Referee: Wayne Winkler
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Matt Stewart (play-by-play), Wayne Gandy (analyst) & Jael Rucker (sideline)
  • ESPN – Ellington, Barnett lead Georgia State past Troy 52-33 [34] /// Box Score, Troy at Georgia State [35] /// Pregame Notes[36] /// Postgame Notes [37]
Game information
First Quarter
  • (11:08) GSU TD – Dan Ellington 19-yard rush, Brandon Wright kick
    Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 3:52; Georgia State 7–0
Second Quarter
  • (12:19) TROY TD – DK Billingsley 10-yard rush, Tyler Sumpter kick
    Drive: 9 plays, 83 yards, 3:31; Tied 7–7
  • (10:33) GSU TD – Aubry Payne 40-yard pass from Dan Ellington, Brandon Wright kick
    Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 1:46; Georgia State 14–7
  • (08:14) GSU TD – Seth Paige 65-yard rush, Brandon Wright kick
    Drive: 1 play, 65 yards, 0:13; Georgia State 21–7
  • (06:20) TROY TD – DK Billingsley 2-yard rush, Tyler Sumpter kick
    Drive: 4 plays, 70 yards, 1:46; Georgia State 21–14
  • (02:52) GSU TD – Tra Barnett, 5-yard rush, Brandon Wright kick
    Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 3:28; Georgia State 28–14
Third Quarter
  • (04:05) GSU TD – Dan Ellington 1-yard rush, Brandon Wright kick
    Drive: 16 plays, 80 yards, 6:55; Georgia State 35–14
Fourth Quarter
  • (14:51) TROY TD – AJ Lewis 23-yard pass from Kaleb Barker, Tyler Sumpter kick
    Drive: 11 plays, 98 yards, 4:14; Georgia State 35–21
  • (10:52) GSU FG – Brandon Wright 29-yard field goal
    Drive: 8 plays, 31 yards, 3:59; Georgia State 38–21
  • (09:03) TROY TD – DK Billingsley 1-yard rush, Luke Whittemore pass failed
    Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 1:49; Georgia State 38–27
  • (03:51) GSU TD – Roger Carter 4-yard pass from Dan Ellington, Brandon Wright kick
    Drive: 13 plays, 75 yards, 5:12; Georgia State 45–27
  • (02:47) TROY TD – Khalil McClain 7-yard pass from Kaleb Barker, Kaleb Barker pass failed
    Drive: 4 plays, 21 yards, 0:51; Georgia State 45–33
  • (01:04) GSU TD – Tra Barnett 41-yard rush, Barry Brown kick
    Drive: 4 plays, 50 yards, 1:43; Georgia State 52–33
Passing
  • TROY – Kaleb Barker: 34/45, 421 yards, 2 TD
  • GSU – Dan Ellington: 18/25, 189 yards, 2 TD, 1 INT
Rushing
  • TROY – DK Billingsley: 9 carries, 81 yards, 3 TD
  • GSU – Tra Barnett: 34 carries, 242 yards, 2 TD
Receiving
  • TROY – Khalil McClain: 8 receptions, 128 yards, 1 TD
  • GSU – Aubry Payne: 2 receptions, 51 yards, 1 TD

At Louisiana–Monroe

Pregame line Over/under
Georgia State –2.5
Georgia State Panthers at Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks
Period 1 2 34Total
Panthers 10 14 7031
Warhawks 14 10 71445

at Malone Stadium, Monroe, LA

  • Date: November 9, 2019
  • Game time: 4:00 p.m. CST
  • Game weather: Temperature: 63 °F (17 °C) • Wind: Calm • Weather: Clear
  • Game attendance: 13,213
  • Referee: James Carter
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Doug Anderson (play-by-play) & Chris Mycoskie (analyst)
  • ESPN – Evans runs, passes UL Monroe to 45–31 win over Georgia State[38] /// Box Score, Georgia State at Louisiana–Monroe [39] /// Pregame Notes[40] Postgame Notes [41]
Game information
First Quarter
  • (09:26) GSU FG – Brandon Wright 39-yard field goal
    Drive: 12 plays, 45 yards, 3:38; Georgia State 3–0
  • (05:59) ULM TD – Caleb Evans 16-yard rush, Jared Porter kick
    Drive: 9 plays, 77 yards, 3:27; Louisiana–Monroe 7–3
  • (03:25) GSU TD – Destin Coates 37-yard rush, Brandon Wright kick
    Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 2:34; Georgia State 10–7
  • (01:47) ULM TD – Josh Pederson 43-yard pass from Caleb Evans, Jared Porter kick
    Drive: 5 plays, 94 yards, 1:38; Louisiana–Monroe 14–10
Second Quarter
  • (12:54) GSU TD – Dan Ellington 40-yard rush, Brandon Wright kick
    Drive: 3 plays, 59 yards, 0:45; Georgia State 17–14
  • (09:28) ULM TD – Josh Johnson 10-yard rush, Jared Porter kick
    Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 3:26; Louisiana–Monroe 21–17
  • (04:50) GSU TD – Tra Barnett 1-yard rush, Brandon Wright kick
    Drive: 12 plays, 75 yards, 4:38; Georgia State 24–21
  • (00:43) ULM FG – Jared Porter 31-yard field goal
    Drive: 11 plays, 61 yards, 4:07; Tied 24–24
Third Quarter
  • (11:16) ULM TD – Josh Johnson 30-yard rush, Jared Porter kick
    Drive: 3 plays, 82 yards, 0:53; Louisiana–Monroe 31–24
  • (08:24) GSU TD – Tra Barnett 7-yard rush, Brandon Wright kick
    Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 2:52; Tied 31–31
Fourth Quarter
  • (07:40) ULM TD – Markis McCray 1-yard pass from Caleb Evans, Jared Porter kick
    Drive: 11 plays, 65 yards, 5:02; Louisiana–Monroe 38–31
  • (02:46) ULM TD – Markis McCray 14-yard pass from Caleb Evans, Jared Porter kick
    Drive: 5 plays, 28 yards, 2:30; Louisiana–Monroe 45–31
Passing
  • GSU – Cornelious Brown: 8/18, 80 yards
  • ULM – Caleb Evans: 24/32, 291 yards, 3 TD, 1 INT
Rushing
  • GSU – Tra Barnett: 32 carries, 190 yards, 2 TD
  • ULM – Josh Johnson: 20 carries, 168 yards, 2 TD
Receiving
  • GSU – Cornelius McCoy: 5 receptions, 38 yards
  • ULM – Zach Jackson: 5 receptions, 91 yards

Appalachian State

No. 25 Appalachian State Mountaineers at Georgia State Panthers
Period 1 2 34Total
No. 25 Mountaineers 14 21 71456
Panthers 21 0 0627

at Georgia State Stadium, Atlanta, GA

  • Date: November 16, 2019
  • Game time: 7:30 p.m. EST
  • Game weather: Temperature: 53 °F (12 °C) • Wind: NE 5 mph • Weather: Clear
  • Game attendance: 17,908
  • Referee: Jason Autry
  • TV announcers (ESPNU): Clay Matvick (play-by-play) & Ryan Leaf (analyst)
  • ESPN – Thomas leads Appalachian St. to 56–27 win over Georgia St.[42] /// Box Score, No. 25 Appalachian State at Georgia State [43] /// Pregame Notes[44] /// Postgame Notes [45]
Game information
First Quarter
  • (08:20) GSU TD – Devin Gentry 4-yard pass from Dan Ellington, Brandon Wright kick
    Drive: 9 plays, 84 yards, 3:01; Georgia State 7–0
  • (05:13) APP TD – Corey Sutton 12-yard pass from Zac Thomas, Chandler Staton kick
    Drive: 8 plays, 89 yards, 3:07; Tied 7–7
  • (02:21) GSU TD – Destin Coates 67-yard rush, Brandon Wright kick
    Drive: 3 plays, 81 yards, 1:07; Georgia State 14–7
  • (01:38) GSU TD – Chris Bacon 34-yard interception return, Brandon Wright kick
    Drive: 0 plays, 0 yards, 0:00; Georgia State 21–7
  • (00:09) APP TD – Corey Sutton 20-yard pass from Zac Thomas, Chandler Staton kick
    Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 1:29; Georgia State 21–14
Second Quarter
  • (06:20) APP TD – Zac Thomas 3-yard rush, Chandler Staton kick
    Drive: 10 plays, 55 yards, 4:44; Tied 21–21
  • (02:18) APP TD – Shaun Jolly 30-yard interception return, Chandler Staton kick
    Drive: 0 plays, 0 yards, 0:00; Appalachian State 28–21
  • (00:22) APP TD – Darrynton Evans 1-yard pass from Zac Thomas, Chandler Staton kick
    Drive: 5 plays, 48 yards, 0:33; Appalachian State 35–21
Third Quarter
  • (05:58) APP TD – Darrynton Evans 29-yard rush, Chandler Staton kick
    Drive: 4 plays, 73 yards, 1:43; Appalachian State 42–21
Fourth Quarter
  • (14:55) APP TD – Corey Sutton 24-yard pass from Zac Thomas, Chandler Staton kick
    Drive: 7 plays, 51 yards, 3:30; Appalachian State 49–21
  • (11:04) APP TD – Raykwon Anderson 5-yard rush, Chandler Staton kick
    Drive: 4 plays, 62 yards, 2:05; Appalachian State 56–21
  • (05:35) GSU TD – Tucker Gregg 20-yard rush, Barry Brown kick failed
    Drive: 3 plays, 63 yards, 1:01; Appalachian State 56–27
Passing
  • APP – Zac Thomas: 19/31, 256 yards, 4 TD, 1 INT
  • GSU – Dan Ellington: 12/27, 88 yards, 1 TD, 2 INT
Rushing
  • APP – Darrynton Evans: 18 carries, 131 yards, 1 TD
  • GSU – Destin Coates: 7 carries, 97 yards, 1 TD
Receiving
  • APP – Corey Sutton: 8 receptions, 173 yards, 3 TD
  • GSU – Cadarrius Thompson: 1 reception, 34 yards

South Alabama

South Alabama Jaguars at Georgia State Panthers
Period 1 2 34Total
Jaguars 3 0 01215
Panthers 0 14 7728

at Georgia State Stadium, Atlanta, GA

  • Date: November 23, 2019
  • Game time: 2:00 p.m. EST
  • Game attendance: 12,501
  • Referee: Jeremy Parker
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Matt Stewart (play-by-play) & Wayne Gandy (analyst)
  • ESPN – Ellington leads Georgia State past South Alabama 28–15[46] /// Box Score, South Alabama at Georgia State [47] /// Pregame Notes[48] /// Postgame Notes [49]
Game information
First Quarter
  • (09:57) USA FG – Diego Guajardo 34-yard field goal
    Drive: 8 plays, 29 yards, 3:53; South Alabama 3–0
Second Quarter
  • (13:14) GSU TD – Destin Coates 6-yard rush, Brandon Wright kick
    Drive: 13 plays, 82 yards, 4:36; Georgia State 7–3
  • (06:39) GSU TD – Devin Gentry 5-yard pass from Dan Ellington, Brandon Wright kick
    Drive: 9 plays, 65 yards, 4:17; Georgia State 14–3
Third Quarter
  • (05:52) GSU TD – Tra Barnett 2-yard rush, Brandon Wright kick
    Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 2:52; Georgia State 21–3
Fourth Quarter
  • (14:53) GSU TD – Roger Carter 4-yard pass from Dan Ellington, Barry Brown kick
    Drive: 10 plays, 76 yards, 4:28; Georgia State 28–3
  • (05:56) USA TD – Jalen Wayne 20-yard pass from Desmond Trotter, Diego Guajardo kick failed
    Drive: 5 plays, 61 yards, 1:36; Georgia State 28–9
  • (00:49) USA TD – Jalen Tolbert 52-yard pass from Desmond Trotter, Desmond Trotter pass failed
    Drive: 1 play, 52 yards, 0:09; Georgia State 28–15
Passing
  • USA – Desmond Trotter: 12/25, 218 yards, 2 TD, 1 INT
  • GSU – Dan Ellington: 21/27, 208 yards, 2 TD, 1 INT
Rushing
  • USA – Tra Minter: 18 carries, 70 yards
  • GSU – Tra Barnett: 23 carries, 128 yards, 1 TD
Receiving
  • USA – Jalen Tolbert: 2 receptions, 74 yards, 1 TD
  • GSU – Roger Carter: 7 receptions, 87 yards, 1 TD

At Georgia Southern

Modern Day Hate: Georgia State Panthers at Georgia Southern Eagles
Period 1 2 34Total
Panthers 7 0 3010
Eagles 7 10 14738

at Paulson Stadium, Statesboro, GA

  • Date: November 30, 2019
  • Game time: 6:00 p.m. EST
  • Game weather: Temperature: 62 °F (17 °C) • Wind: Calm • Weather: Clear
  • Game attendance: 15,175
  • Referee: Wayne Winkler
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Greg Talbott (play-by-play), Danny Waugh (analyst) & Amy Zimmer (sideline)
  • ESPN – King, Georgia Southern run past Georgia State, 38–10[50] /// Box Score, Georgia State at Georgia Southern [51] /// Pregame Notes[52] /// Postgame Notes [53]
Game information
First Quarter
  • (07:59) GSU TD – Tra Barnett 15-yard rush, Brandon Wright kick
    Drive: 9 plays, 86 yards, 3:44; Georgia State 7–0
  • (03:24) GASO TD – Shai Werts 11-yard rush, Tyler Bass kick
    Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 4:35; Tied 7–7
Second Quarter
  • (10:00) GASO FG – Tyler Bass 49-yard field goal
    Drive: 6 plays, 37 yards, 3:20; Georgia Southern 10–7
  • (02:59) GASO TD – J.D. King 7-yard rush, Tyler Bass kick
    Drive: 9 plays, 73 yards, 5:07; Georgia Southern 17–7
Third Quarter
  • (12:08) GASO TD – Wesley Kennedy III 13-yard rush, Tyler Bass kick
    Drive: 5 plays, 51 yards, 2:37; Georgia Southern 24–7
  • (03:53) GASO TD – J.D. King 13-yard rush, Tyler Bass kick
    Drive: 6 plays, 43 yards, 3:23; Georgia Southern 31–7
  • (00:38) GSU FG – Brandon Wright 35-yard field goal
    Drive: 9 plays, 57 yards, 3:15; Georgia Southern 31–10
Fourth Quarter
  • (07:06) GASO TD – J.D. King 30-yard rush, Tyler Bass kick
    Drive: 7 plays, 61 yards, 4:07; Georgia Southern 38–10
Passing
  • GSU – Dan Ellington: 18/27, 182 yards
  • GASO – Shai Werts: 7/10, 73 yards
Rushing
  • GSU – Destin Coates: 4 carries, 54 yards
  • GASO – J.D. King: 16 carries, 107 yards, 3 TD
Receiving
  • GSU – Cornelius McCoy: 7 receptions, 89 yards
  • GASO – Khaleb Hood: 2 receptions, 28 yards

Vs. Wyoming – Arizona Bowl

NOVA Home Loans Arizona Bowl: Wyoming Cowboys vs. Georgia State Panthers
Period 1 2 34Total
Cowboys 17 7 14038
Panthers 7 3 7017

at Arizona Stadium, Tucson, AZ

  • Date: December 31, 2019
  • Game time: 2:30 p.m. MST
  • TV announcers (CBSSN): Rich Waltz (play-by-play), Aaron Murray (analyst) & John Schriffen (sideline)
  • ESPN – 2019 NOVA Home Loans Arizona Bowl, Wyoming Cowboys vs. Georgia State Panthers, Preview[54] /// Pregame Notes[55]
Game information
First Quarter
Second Quarter
Third Quarter
Fourth Quarter
Passing
  • WYO –
  • GSU –
Rushing
  • WYO –
  • GSU –
Receiving
  • WYO –
  • GSU –

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