South Carolina State at Georgia Southern Game Matchup
South Carolina State logo South Carolina State Bulldogs at Georgia Southern EaglesGeorgia Southern logo
Saturday, September 14th 2024 (6:00 PM EDT)
Georgia Southern -27.5 (52.5) (-3500)  Open: -27.5 | 55.5
Georgia Southern 42 - South Carolina State: 14

 
Bulldogs (0 - 2) (0 - 2 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 11 - 35 (14 - 42 on Road)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Light Rain Predicted
Our Line: Georgia Southern -7    (SP+ --2)
PPG only: SCST: 19 - GASO: 32 (51)
GASO Win prob: 97% | Cover: 53%
SCST Travel: 93 miles
Eagles (8 - 5) (8 - 4 - 1)
Coach Clay Helton (12 - 14)
Avg Score : 28 - 28 (31 - 26 @ Home)
Record Prediction: 8 - 5 (#42)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
South Carolina State's 2024 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/14 South Carolina State at Georgia Southern+27.552.5L 14 - 42
Sat 12/14 South Carolina State vs Jackson State-3.554.5L 7 - 28
Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Losses: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Georgia Southern's 2024 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Sat 8/31 Georgia Southern vs Boise State+13.057.5L 45 - 56
Sat 9/7 Georgia Southern at Nevada+1.556.5W 20 - 17
Sat 9/14 Georgia Southern vs South Carolina State-27.552.5W 42 - 14
Sat 9/21 Georgia Southern at Ole Miss+35.068.5L 13 - 52
Sat 9/28 Georgia Southern at Georgia State+3.557.5W 38 - 21
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/12 Georgia Southern vs Marshall-1.058.5W 24 - 23
Sat 10/19 Georgia Southern vs James Madison+9.558.5W 28 - 14
Thu 10/24 Georgia Southern at Old Dominion-1.052.0L 19 - 47
Sat 11/2 Georgia Southern at South Alabama+5.560.0W 34 - 30
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/16 Georgia Southern vs Troy-7.054.0L 20 - 28
Sat 11/23 Georgia Southern at Coastal Carolina+2.059.5W 26 - 6
Sat 11/30 Georgia Southern vs App State-2.560.5W 29 - 20
Thu 12/19 Georgia Southern vs Sam Houston-3.548.0L 26 - 31
Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Losses: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:

SCST's OC vs GASO's DC Brandon Bailey     GASO's OC Ryan Aplin vs SCST's DC

Important Stats (2023)
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
SCST0%10.50%000%000%350%0%0000
GASO#55 (.21)45% (32)2848% (21)3.13 (64)11745% (40)3023.64 (88)#118 (.27)45% (107)27.645% (94)45% (115)4.45 (123)51.82.41.6
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
SCST0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
GASO0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2023
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
SCST Offense210.5140%00000000%0%0%0%0%
GASO Defense1327.625.844.9%4.451.6 - - - - - 49%50%45%45%22%.27
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
SCST Defense235420%00 - - - - - 0%0%0%0%0%
GASO Offense132831.345.3%3.642.423419117302435%64%48%45%17%.21

Additional Stats 2023
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
South Carolina State20:000NAN%0%0000000100
Georgia Southern1331:0623.146%59%5.851.82.41.671.8430.8
Run Game Stats (2024)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
SCST Offense20%0%000000%0%0
GASO Defense1349% (55)45% (94) - - - - .25 (122)3.16 (85)72% (59)14% (7)1.13 (116)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
SCST Defense20%0% - - - - 00%0%0
GASO Offense1335% (130)48% (21)29117.1416 (89).23 (25)3.13 (64)78% (35)10% (63)1.05 (41)

Pass Game Stats (2024)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
SCST Offense20%0%000000000%0%0%0
GASO Defense1350% (81)45% (115) - - - - - - 13 (26).3 (89)1.5 (32)31% (96)35% (120).49 (127)9% (5)2.1 (81)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
SCST Defense20%0% - - - - - - 000%0%0%0
GASO Offense1364% (4)45% (40)28.944.4302.26.810.526 (31)20 (133).26 (74)1.4 (131)30% (41)34% (35).41 (42)8% (114)2.1 (62)

South Carolina State's Power Ratings
South Carolina State's Power Rating: #NR
South Carolina State's Offense Rating: #NR
South Carolina State's Defense Rating: #NR
2024 Talent Rating: #
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #NR
South Carolina State's 2024 Expected Record: -
South Carolina State's 2024 Overall SP+ Rating: #Team not found for the given year.
South Carolina State's Offense SP+ Rating: #Team not found for the given year.
South Carolina State's Defense SP+ Rating: #Team not found for the given year.

South Carolina State's SP+ Ratings
South Carolina State's 2024 Overall SP+ Rating: #Team not found for the given year.
South Carolina State's Offense SP+ Rating: #Team not found for the given year.
South Carolina State's Defense SP+ Rating: #Team not found for the given year.

Average Talent
Average MEAC Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 806.09
Average FBS Talent: 638.99

Power Ratings Matchup
South Carolina State:    Georgia Southern: -6.83

SP+ Ratings Matchup
South Carolina State:    Georgia Southern: -1.7




Georgia Southern's Power Ratings
Georgia Southern's Power Rating: -6.83 #96
Georgia Southern's Offense Rating: 20.12 #66
Georgia Southern's Defense Rating: 14.04 #102
2024 Talent Rating: 502.00 #98
Blue Chip Ratio: 2 #82
Georgia Southern's 2024 Expected Record: 8.0 - 5.0

Georgia Southern's SP+ Ratings
Georgia Southern's 2024 Overall SP+ Rating: -1.7 #76
Georgia Southern's Offense SP+ Rating: 26.5 #72
Georgia Southern's Defense SP+ Rating: 30.1 #90

Average Talent
Average Sun Belt Talent Rating is 471.71
Average Power Five Talent: 806.09
Average FBS Talent: 638.99


South Carolina State Scoring
Offense: 10.5 PPG
Offense on Road: 14
Defense: 35 PPG
Defense on Road: 42

South Carolina State's 2024 Record
Record: 0 - 2
Record vs Spread: 0 - 2 - 0
Record on Road: 0 - 1
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 1 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 0 - 1 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 0 - 1 - 0
Projected Score
Georgia Southern 32
South Carolina State 19

Projected Total Points: 51
Georgia Southern Scoring
Offense: 28 PPG
Offense at Home: 31.3
Defense: 27.6 PPG
Defense at Home: 25.8

Georgia Southern's 2024 Record
Record: 8 - 5
Record vs Spread: 8 - 4 - 1
Record at home: 4 - 2
Record vs Spread at home: 4 - 1 - 1
Record as Fav vs Spread: 2 - 3 - 1
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 2 - 1 - 1


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreWinnerSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202409/14Georgia Southern42South Carolina State14Georgia SouthernGeorgia Southern -27.5Georgia Southern52.5Over
201809/01Georgia Southern37South Carolina State6Georgia SouthernGeorgia Southern -28Georgia Southern46.5Under
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Georgia Southern221 Overs
South Carolina State001 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams2 - 02 - 02 - 00 - 0
Road Teams0 - 20 - 20 - 00 - 2

(#NR) South Carolina State Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: #NR
Offense Rating: #NR
Defense Rating: #NR
Overall SP+ Rating: #Team not found for the given year.
Offense SP+ Rating: #Team not found for the given year.
Defense SP+ Rating: #Team not found for the given year.
Talent Rating: #
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #NR
Expected Record: -

South Carolina State     Ratings Matchup     Georgia Southern
Power #NR
#96
Off #NR
#66
Def #NR
#102
Talent #
#98
SP+ #Team not found for the given year.
#76
SP+ Off #Team not found for the given year.
#72
SP+ Def #Team not found for the given year.
#90

Rematch from Week 3
Georgia Southern -27.5 (52.5)
Georgia Southern won vs South Carolina State this year (42-14)

Previous Matchups
Georgia Southern beat South Carolina State last year (42-14)

Weather Forecast
Playing in Paulson Stadium
Conditions: Light Rain
Temp: 77°Rain: 0.004


Team Information
Injuries: SCST | GASO
Depth Chart: SCST | GASO
Rosters: SCST | GASO
(#96) Georgia Southern Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: -6.83 #96
Offense Rating: 20.12 #66
Defense Rating: 14.04 #102
Overall SP+ Rating: -1.7 #76
Offense SP+ Rating: 26.5 #72
Defense SP+ Rating: 30.1 #90
Talent Rating: 502.00 #98
Blue Chip Ratio: 2 #82
Expected Record: 8.0 - 5.0


Georgia Southern Notes
(11/25) Big W @ Coastal. Beat App & help=SBC title
(11/25) French torced CC, Rgame awful, Def 3 INTs in W
(11/18) Bad L vs Troy, Rgame awful, Pass D awful
(11/3) Big W (S. Al), Outgained (100+) but forced 2 TOs
(10/24) Killed by ODU, gave up 500+ yds, 250+ rushing
(10/20) Rgame 190 (4.8 ypc), Def great in JMU upset
(10/18) QB French (concussion) cleared for JMU game
(10/13) Rgame bad vs Marshall, 21 pt 4Q comeback W




  
South Carolina State's OC
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Georgia Southern's OC Ryan Aplin
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
JC French26941066%283117116.9
Dexter Williams II193063%248308.3
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Jalen White164745144.549
OJ Arnold6231535.132
JC French11823822.019
David Mbadinga5822933.929
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Derwin Burgess Jr.59659311.248
Josh Dallas46614613.359
Dalen Cobb52599411.555
LV Bunkley-Shelton30322010.734

South Carolina State's DC
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Georgia Southern's DC Brandon Bailey
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Marques Watson-Trent1188221
Davon Gilmore625341
Jusfin Meyers613111
Chance Gamble482007
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Davion Rhodes226310
Davon Gilmore625341
Elhadj Fall205311
Marc Stampley II422207
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Chance Gamble482007
Marc Stampley II422207
Isaac Walker234233