2014 GEORGIA STATE FOOTBALL Game 8 GEORGIA STATE (1-6, 0-4) vs. GEORGIA SOUTHERN (5-2, 4-0) Saturday, Oct. 25 • 2 p.m. ET • ESPN3 Georgia Dome • Atlanta, Ga.

GAME COVERAGE: Television coverage is on ESPN3. Announcers FACTS GEORGIA SOUTHERN GEORGIA STATE are Matt Stewart and Pat Hill. Every Georgia State game this season will be 2014 Records 5-2, 4-0 SBC 1-6, 0-4 SBC televised, including every Sun Belt Conference game on one of the ESPN Nickname Eagles Panthers platforms. Radio coverage is available on the Grady Health System Georgia Location Statesboro, Ga. Atlanta, Ga. State Radio Network, including Atlanta flagship 1340 The Fan 3 as well as Enrollment 20,517 32,000 Georgia State’s WRAS-FM 88.5. Dave Cohen is in his 32nd season as the Conference Sun Belt Sun Belt play-by-play voice of Panther athletics, while Harper LeBel and Brandon Head Coach Willie Fritz Trent Miles Leak join him from the booth, and Sam Crenshaw adds sideline coverage. Alma Mater Pittsburg State, 1983 Indiana State, 1987 Record at School 5-2 (1st year) 1-18 (2nd year) THE KICKOFF: In a highly anticipated matchup, Georgia State faces in-state rival Georgia Southern in football for the first time Saturday at 2 Career Record 142-64 (18th year) 21-54 (7th year) p.m. ET at the Georgia Dome. Series Record First meeting The Panthers (1-6, 0-4 Sun Belt) are coming off a 30-27 defeat at South Alabama, their third three-point loss in Sun Belt play in which they led late THREE CLOSE LOSSES IN SUN BELT PLAY: Three of Georgia in the fourth quarter. State’s four Sun Belt Conference losses have been by three points, and Georgia Southern (5-2, 4-0 Sun Belt) had an open date. in each one, the Panthers rallied to take the lead in the fourth quarter Georgia State Nick Arbuckle leads the Sun Belt in passing before falling. (294.9 yps) and total offense (300.3 ypg). As a team, the Panthers are Most recently, the Panthers fell 30-27 at South Alabama. In a back- averaging 27.0 points and 417.4 yards per game. and-forth game with seven lead changes, Georgia State drove 76 Arbuckle’s top targets include wide receivers Donovan Harden (34 yards and scored the go-ahead on Duvall Smith’s 1-yard receptions, 521 yards, 3 TD), Robert Davis (33 receptions, 442 yards, 1 TD), run with 9:48 left, but South Alabama answered with the winning and LynQuez Blair (27 receptions, 341 yards, 3 TD) and tight end Joel Ruiz touchdown with 4:02 to play. Georgia State moved to the USA 40 on (24 receptions, 331 yards, 2 TD). Ruiz leads all tight ends in the nation in its final drive before the Jaguars held on fourth down and then ran receiving yards per game (67.7) and is second in receptions per game (5.2). out the clock. Linebacker Joseph Peterson leads the Georgia State defense, averaging In GSU’s 34-31 loss at UL Lafayette (Oct. 4), the lead changed 11.3 tackles per game to rank third in the Sun Belt and 11th nationally. He hands five times in the second half. Georgia State took a 31-28 lead is GSU’s career tackling leader with 247. on Marcus Caffey’s 2-yard touchdown run with 6:35 to play, but ULL Junior kicker Wil Lutz is Georgia State’s career leader in field goals (17) answered with a touchdown with 3:34 to play. The Panthers had one and points by kicking (118). He ranks among the Sun Belt leaders with 15 final chance but had a long gain into ULL territory wiped out by a touchbacks on kickoffs, and he is averaging 39.2 yards on 15 punts. penalty. Under first-year head coach Willie Fritz, Georgia Southern is in first Against New Mexico State, the Panthers drove 86 yards on 13 plays, place in the Sun Belt and leads the league in scoring (41.3 ppg) and total capped by Arbuckle’s 1-yard touchdown run on fourth down that gave offense (505.6 ypg), including 370.0 rushing yards per game. The Eagles Georgia State a 31-27 lead with 2:30 left. But New Mexico State answered feature the league’s top two rushers in running back Matt Breida (118.7 with a touchdown pass with just 15 seconds left for the 34-31 victory. ypg) and quarterback Kevin Ellison (93.6 ypg). Georgia Southern is the third of four straight Georgia State opponents RUIZ ON MACKEY AWARD WATCH LIST: Tight end Joel Ruiz was who have an open date the week before facing the Panthers. UL Lafayette named to the 2014 John Mackey Award Midseason Watch List, released and South Alabama also did not play the week before facing Georgia State, Oct. 13. The John Mackey Award is given annually to the most outstanding and next week’s foe, Appalachian State, is off this week. Then the Panthers’ collegiate tight end. He was also named to the Midseason All-Sun Belt first final two Sun Belt opponents, Troy and Texas State, both play Thursday team, announced Oct. 17 by Phil Steele. night games the week before facing Georgia State so they have an extra Ruiz LEADS THE NATION in receiving yards by a tight end with 67.7 two days of rest. yards per game, and he ranks second among all tight ends with 5.2 recep- tions per game. The junior from Kingsland, Ga., is Georgia State’s third-leading receiver

2014 SCHEDULE & RESULTS (All times Eastern) Date Opponent Time TV Site Series Result Aug. 27 ABILENE CHRISTIAN 7 p.m. ESPNU GEORGIA DOME 1-0 hW 38-37 Sept. 6 NEW MEXICO STATE 2 p.m. ESPN3 GEORGIA DOME 0-1 hL 31-34 Sept. 13 AIR FORCE 2 p.m. ESPN3 GEORGIA DOME 0-1 hL 38-48 Sept. 20 at Washington (rv/rv) 6 p.m. Pac-12 Seattle, Wash. 0-1 aL 14-45 Oct. 4 at UL Lafayette 7 p.m. ESPN3 Lafayette, La. 0-2 aL 31-34 Oct. 11 ARKANSAS STATE (Homecoming) 2 p.m. ESPN3 GEORGIA DOME 0-2 hL 10-52 Oct. 18 at South Alabama 7:30 p.m. ESPN3 Mobile, Ala. 1-3 aL 27-30 Oct. 25 GEORGIA SOUTHERN 2 p.m. ESPN3 GEORGIA DOME 0-0 Nov. 1 at Appalachian State 3:30 p.m. TBA Boone, N.C. 0-0 Nov. 8 at Troy 3 p.m. TBA Troy, Ala. 0-1 Nov. 22 at Clemson (21/20) TBA TBA Clemson, S.C. 0-0 Nov. 29 TEXAS STATE 2 p.m. TBA GEORGIA DOME 0-1 2014 GEORGIA STATE FOOTBALL NOTES, PAGE 2 GAME 8: GEORGIA STATE vs. GEORGIA SOUTHERN

GENERAL INFORMATION with 31 catches and three in six Class AAA and was rated among the nation’s top Full Name Georgia State University games, and he ranks fourth in the Sun Belt in 50 running backs by Rivals and Scout.com. receiving yards. Location Atlanta, GA Earlier this season, he was honored as the LUTZ HONORED BY SUN BELT: Founded 1913 John Mackey Award National Tight End of the Placekicker/punter Wil Lutz was named Sun Belt Enrollment 32,000 Week after catching seven passes for 111 yards Conference Special Teams Player of the Week Nickname Panthers and two touchdowns against Abilene Christian after his performance against UL Lafayette, whe Colors Blue & White in his first game in a Georgia State uniform after ne became the Panthers’ career leader in field transferring from Presbyterian. He had seven goals and successfully executed a fake punt. Affiliation NCAA Division I FBS catches for 75 yards and a touchdown in the A junior from Newnan, Ga., Lutz hit just one Conference Sun Belt Conference Panthers’ 30-27 loss at South Alabama (Oct. 18). field goal against the Ragin’ Cajuns, but it was President Mark P. Becker Ruiz is the first Georgia State Panther to be from 48 yards, the third-longest in Georgia State Director of Athletics Charlie Cobb recognized on a watch list for one of the major history. It was also the 16th of his career for the FBS awards. GSU school record. Lutz’s field goal came on the final play of the first half and sent the Panthers COACHING STAFF Receptions Per Game by Tight End 5.3 Jonnu Smith, FIU into the locker room with a 17-14 lead. Head Coach Trent Miles 5.2 Joel Ruiz, Georgia State Starting at punter for the first time in his Assistant Head Coach/ Harold Etheridge career, Lutz punted three times for a 38.0-yard Offensive Line Receiving Yards Per Game by Tight End average, but it was the time he didn’t punt that 67.7 Joel Ruiz, Georgia State really made a difference for the Panthers. With Offensive Coordinator Jeff Jagodzinski 63.4 Mitchell Henry, WKU Georgia State punting on 4th-and-11 from its Defensive Coordinator Jesse Minter own 19-yard line, Lutz was attempting a rugby- Wide Receivers Tim Lappano HARDEN JUST MISSES SCHOOL style punt when he took off down the right Running Backs Brock Lough RECORD: Junior receiver Donovan Harden sideline and gained 26 yards for the first down. Luke Huard enjoyed his best game in a Georgia State uniform Lutz’s play helped lead to the Panthers’ first against South Alabama with 10 catches for 132 touchdown of the game. He also averaged 64.2 Defensive Line Shannon Jackson yards and two touchdowns. yards on five kickoffs with two touchbacks. Linebackers/Recruiting Coord. P.J. Volker Harden’s 10 catches left him just one shy of Lutz is the second Panther to be honored Secondary/Special Teams J.D. Williams the school single-game record of 11, and he is with a Sun Belt weekly award, along with Graduate Assistants Ronnie Fouch (off.), only the second receiver in Georgia State history quarterback Nick Arbuckle after the Air Force Koby Kraemer (rec.) Tom Moak (off.), with 10 or receptions in a game. The junior from game. Liam Smith (def.), Jay Volker (def.) Rialto, Calif., caught touchdowns of 44 yards and Strength & Conditioning Ben Pollard five yards from Nick Arbuckle in the back-and- TACKLES RECORD FOR JOE PETE: forth battle. He also had a 34-yard reception on Junior inside linebacker Joseph Peterson is Athletic Trainer Bob Murphy third down down to the 4-yard line to set up Georgia State’s career tackling leader with 237. Equipment Manager Nick Vogt another Georgia State touchdown. He surpassed the previous Panther mark (199 Director of Operations Sarah Gigantino Harden, a transfer from Illinois State, is the by Robert Ferguson) against Air Force, his 25th Recruiting Specialist Nick Jones Panthers’ leading receiver with 34 catches for 521 game in a GSU uniform. yards and three touchdowns. The 6-0, 225-pounder is leading the Panthers in tackles for the third straight season, averaging FACILITY INFORMATION TRIO NAMED MIDSEASON ALL-SUN 11.5 hits per game to rank second in the Sun Belt Home Field Georgia Dome BELT: Tight end Joel Ruiz, linebacker Joseph Conference and seventh in the NCAA. In 2013 he Capacity (Total/Lower) 71,228 / 28,155 Peterson and place-kicker Joel Ruiz were finished third in the Sun Belt with 9.4 tackles per named to the Midseason All-Sun Belt first team game, setting the GSU season record with 103 Surface Field Turf announced Oct. 17 by Phil Steele. hits. Opened 1992 Ruiz is one of the nation’s top tight ends who After earning honorable mention All-Sun ranks fifth in the league in receptions and sixth Belt honors last fall, Peterson entered 2014 as a PROGRAM INFORMATION in receiving yards. Peterson is third in the Sun preseason all-conference pick. Belt and 11th nationally with 11.3 tackles per Peterson opened the 2014 season with a First Season of Football 2010 game. Lutz is 5-for-5 on field goals, including a game-high 11 tackles against Abilene Christian, Began FBS Transition 2012 game-winner vs. Abilene Christian, and 24-for-24 plus a key in the fourth quarter that Joined Sun Belt Conference 2013 on PATs. helped swing the momentum in Georgia State’s Eligible for Bowl Games 2014 favor and set up the Panthers’ comeback. Against CAFFEY SETS RECORDS IN FIRST All-Time Record 11-41 (5th year) New Mexico State, he collected 15 tackles--one GAME AT RUNNING BACK: With injuries thin- shy of the GSU single-game record that he set ning the ranks at running back, Marcus Caffey last year against Troy. He added 14 tackles at SPORTS COMMUNICATIONS moved from cornerback to running back prior Washington. Primary Football Contact Allison George to the UL Lafayette game and had an impressive Office 404.413.4032 debut on offense. Carrying the ball a school- GOING FOR A LONG DRIVE: Georgia Cell 678.595.7728 record 27 times, Caffey rushed for 90 yards and State’s improved offense has helped the Panthers email [email protected] three touchdowns, also a Georgia State record. put together numerous long scoring drives this He scored on runs of 12, one and two yards. season. Secondary Football Contact Mike Holmes The Panthers lost both Kyler Neal and Jona- The Panthers have scored 25 touchdowns, Office 404.413.4033 than Jean-Bart to season-ending knee injuries but they have accomplished that the hard way. Cell 404.259.9716 against Washington, so Caffey made the move The average length of Georgia State’s touch- email [email protected] after starting the first four games at corner- down drives is 73 yards, and the Panthers have Mailing Address P.O. Box 3975 back. A transfer from Iowa Western Community travelled 70 yards or more on 15 of their 25 Atlanta, GA, 30302-3975 College, the 6-0, 195-pound Caffey originally touchdown drives. Only one touchdown drive all Website GeorgiaStateSports.com signed with Kentucky as a running back after an season has been less than 50 yards. Facebook Georgia State University Athletics all-state career at Atlanta’s Grady High School. He Against UL Lafayette alone, Georgia State’s rushed for 1,600 yards and 17 touchdowns as a touchdown drives covered 91, 96, 88 and 75 Twitter GSUPanthers senior, earned second-team all-state accolades in yards. The 96-yard drive is the second-longest GeorgiaStateSports.com 2014 GEORGIA STATE FOOTBALL NOTES, PAGE 3 GAME 8: GEORGIA STATE vs. GEORGIA SOUTHERN

drive in school history and the Panthers’ longest uniform, leading the Panthers to a 38-37, come- FOOTBALL TIMELINE since a 97-yard march against UTSA in 2011. from-behind win over Abilene Christian. The One reason that the Panthers have been junior college transfer from Pierce (Calif.) College Nov. 2006 Football feasibility study completed able to sustain drives is efficiency on third down. completed 31 of 47 passes for 413 yards and Georgia State leads the Sun Belt, converting 47 four touchdowns and rallied the Panthers from a Apr. 15, 2007 Dan Reeves named football percent of third-down opportunities. nine-point deficit in the final five minutes. After consultant hitting Joel Ruiz with a 12-yard TD pass with Apr. 17, 2008 Georgia State officially launched its INJURIES TAKING THEIR TOLL: Georgia 4:31 left. Arbuckle drove the Panthers 72 yards football program State has lost at least five key players to season- on 13 plays in the final 2:41, setting up Wil Lutz’s June 12, 2008 Bill Curry named head coach ending injuries. The Panthers are now playing winning field goal with 4 seconds left. July 1, 2008 Curry officially began his duties without starting left tackle Michael Ivory, More on Arbuckle’s debut: starting running back Kyler Neal and backup Aug. 2008 First six assistant coaches hired • Tied the school record with four touchdown Jonathan Jean-Bart. On defense, Georgia State passes, joining Ronnie Bell, Kelton Hill and Nov. 20, 2008 Ground-breaking for new practice has lost two key safeties in Bryan Williams Drew Little (twice); facility at 188 MLK and LaDarion Young, and outside linebacker • Passed for 413 yards, one shy of the school Jan. 4, 2009 First scholarship player, Mark Hogan, Mackendy Cheridor is out with a knee injury that record of 414 yards by Drew Little vs. Old enrolled could be season-ending. Dominion in 2010. Feb. 4, 2009 GSU signed its first recruiting class • Set the Georgia State record with 438 yards ARBUCKLE SHARES SUN BELT of total offense; June 11, 2009 GSU admitted to CAA Football, AWARD: Nick Arbuckle tied the Georgia State beginning in 2012 single-game record with 414 yards passing and • Converted two fourth downs on the game- Aug. 11, 2009 First team of 71 players reported accounted for three touchdowns in the Panthers’ winning drive, connecting with Joel Ruiz 48-38 loss to Air Force. He was named Co-Offen- for 12 yards on 4th-and-5 from the GSU Aug. 14, 2009 Georgia State’s first football practice 24 and with LynQuez Blair for 24 yards on held at NFL YET facility sive Player of the Week in the Sun Belt Confer- ence (with Georgia Southern quarterback Kevin 4th-and-19 from the GSU 27. Sept. 2, 2009 Inaugural schedule released Ellison) on Sept. 15, and he was also honored as • Covered the final 30 yards of the game- Fall 2009 First team conducted 60 practices Sun Belt Player of the Week by Athlon. winning drive with his legs, rushing 13 yards Mar. 23, 2010 First spring practice began Arbuckle completed 26 of 42 passes, to the ACU 26 and then 17 yards down to Mar. 27, 2010 First workout on new field at GSU including a pair of second-half touchdown the ACU 9-yard line. Practice Complex passes to LynQuez Blair, covering 15 and 13 yards. He added a one-yard touchdown run in NATIONAL AWARD FOR RUIZ: Tight April 10, 2010 Over 3,000 fans watched first Spring the third quarter to win Georgia State’s first Sun end Joel Ruiz was named John Mackey Tight Scrimmage at the Georgia Dome Belt weekly award. End of the Week by the John Mackey Award. The Aug. 3, 2010 Inaugural team reported for Arbuckle hooked up with Kyler Neal for a junior from Kingsland, Ga., had a career-best preseason 73-yard completion that is the sixth-longest game with seven receptions for 111 yards and Aug. 4, 2010 Preseason practice began pass play in school history. two touchdowns as Georgia State beat Abilene Sept. 2, 2010 Inaugural football game at Georgia The junior from Camarillo, Calif., led the Christian 38-37. Dome: GSU 41, Shorter 7 Panthers to 549 yards of total offense, the Playing his first game for Georgia State after second-highest total in school history. transferring from Presbyterian, Ruiz scored the Nov. 19, 2010 First game vs. FBS opponent at Panthers’ first touchdown of 2014 on a 34-yard defending national champion HERE’S TO YOU, MR. ROBINSON: Senior reception from quarterback Nick Arbuckle. Then Alabama linebacker Jarrell Robinson became Georgia he set up Georgia State’s next touchdown with Aug. 2011 Team moved into GSU Practice State’s career leader in tackles for loss against Air a 19-yard catch down to the 2-yard line. In the Complex Force. He now has 19 tackles behind the line of fourth quarter, he caught a 9-yard touchdown 2011 season GSU played as an FCS Independent scrimmage to surpass Jake Muasau (16.5). to pull the Panthers within two points with 4:31 Apr. 9, 2012 GSU accepted invitation to join Sun This season, Robinson is fourth in the Sun to play, and then on the game-winning drive, Belt Conference in July 2013 Belt Conference with seven tackles for loss. he hauled in a 12-yard completion on 4th-and-9 Robinson enjoyed the best game of his from the GSU 24. Apr. 21, 2012 Christo Bilukidi is the first Panther career in the Panthers’ season-opening victory Ruiz’s blocking helped Georgia State rush for drafted by NFL (Oakland, 6th) over Abilene Christian. After moving from inside 153 yards and compile a school-record 566 yards Aug. 14, 2012 First head coach Bill Curry announced linebacker to the outside, the Portal, Ga., native of total offense. his retirement following 2012 season collected four tackles for loss against ACU, 2012 season GSU began FBS transition, played including two sacks, and a pass breakup. He FIRST GAME-WINNER FOR LUTZ: its only season of CAA Football tied the single-game mark for tackles for loss in Place-kicker Wil Lutz booted a 26-yard field goal with just 4 second left to lift Georgia State to the Nov. 10, 2012 Bill Curry coached final game at Maine that game. 38-37 victory over Abilene Christian. That was Dec. 3, 2012 Trent Miles introduced as Georgia JEPPESEN SHOWS VERSATILITY: Senior the first game-winning field goal for the junior State’s second head coach Sean Jeppesen is playing his third different posi- from Newnan, Ga., who has hit 13-of-20 career July 1, 2013 GSU officially became a member of tion in the last eight games. Jeppesen was the field goals and 48-of-49 extra points. the Sun Belt Conference Panthers’ starting fullback in 2013 before adding Lutz’s kick is the third last-second, game- 2013 season First season in FBS and Sun Belt linebacker duties for the final three games to winning field in GSU history. Both others came Conference ease depth problems. In last year’s season finale in the inaugural season of 2010 by FCS All-Amer- vs. South Alabama, he made three tackles at ican Iain Vance. Vance kicked a 30-yard field with Aug. 30, 2013 First game as FBS program vs. linebacker and scored a touchdown at fullback. one second left for a 24-21 victory at Campbell Samford at the Georgia Dome Jeppesen moved to defense full-time in the and then hit a 33-yard field goal in overtime for Oct. 12, 2013 Inaugural Sun Belt Conference game offseason and began 2014 at middle linebacker. a 20-17 win over North Carolina Central. vs. Troy at the Georgia Dome Now he is playing outside linebacker following 2014 season GSU is eligible for Sun Belt title and the injury to starter Mackendy Cheridor. FULL FBS MEMBER: Georgia State, which postseason bowl games began playing football in 2010, is now fully certi- Aug. 27, 2014 First win as FBS program: GSU 38, WHAT A DEBUT FOR ARBUCKLE: fied as an NCAA FBS program. Beginning this Abilene Christian 37 Quarterback Nick Arbuckle made an impres- year, GSU is eligible for the Sun Belt Conference sive debut in his first game in a Georgia State title and postseason bowl games. GeorgiaStateSports.com 2014 GEORGIA STATE FOOTBALL NOTES, PAGE 4 GAME 8: GEORGIA STATE vs. GEORGIA SOUTHERN

GRADY HEALTH SYSTEM The move to FBS was a two-year transition league’s team academic award with the top GEORGIA STATE RADIO NETWORK which began in 2012. On April 9, 2012, Georgia grade point average in the conference. State accepted an invitation to join the Sun Belt WIFN-AM 1340 Atlanta, Ga. Conference and move to the FBS level. That fall, RINGING THE BELL: Backup quarter- WFOM-AM 1230 Marietta, Ga. the Panthers played an FCS and CAA schedule. In back Ronnie Bell owns or shares several school WRAS-FM 88.5 Atlanta, Ga. 2013, Georgia State played its first season in the records. Sun Belt while completing its FBS transition. He entered his junior season as Georgia WTRP-AM 620 LaGrange, Ga. State’s career leader in passing yards (3,095) and WGTJ-AM 1300 Gainesville, Ga. FRESHMEN MAKE IMPACT: Nine true total offense (3,261). He is tied for the career lead WCLA-AM 1470 Claxton, Ga. freshmen have seen action so far. Alex Stoehr is with 18 touchdown passes. the Panthers’ starter at right guard, and Chandon Last season, when he started 11 of 12 games, WCLA-FM 93.7 Claxton, Ga. Sullivan is starting at cornerback. Eight other Bell set GSU season records with 2,573 yards WKEU-AM 1450 Griffin, Ga. rookies have played, including wide receivers passing and 2,686 yards of total offense. WSRA-AM 1250 Albany, Ga. Glenn Smith and Todd Boyd, cornerbacks Antreal Bell tied the school record with four touch- Allen and B.J. Clay, and linebackers James Traylor down passes against Troy, when he completed Not all stations will carry all games and Malik Ricks. 22 passes for 370 yards in the game, the third- Georgia State played 15 true freshmen in highest total in GSU annals. 2013, including 13 who started at least one FUTURE OPPONENTS game. PANTHERS PURSUING NFL DREAMS: 2015 Four former Georgia State players are currently Sept. 3 Charlotte (Home) NFL FLAVOR: The Georgia State coaching on NFL rosters, including 2013 All-America wide Sept. 12 UAB (Away) staff features significant coaching and playing receiver Albert Wilson. Wilson was an undrafted experience in the . free agent but earned a roster spot with the Sept. 19 Oregon (Away) Head coach Trent Miles spent the 2000 season as Kansas City Chiefs. Oct. 3 Liberty (Home) an assistant coach on Mike Sherman’s staff with Offensive tackle Ulrick John was selected the . It was there that he first in seventh round of the 2014 NFL Draft by the 2016 worked with Jeff Jagodzinski, now his offensive Indianapolis Colts, becoming the second Panther Sept. 10 Air Force (Away) coordinator at GSU. Jagodzinski served on the to be drafted. He was injured in the Colts’ first Packers’ staff from 1999-03, then moved to the preseason game and is on injured reserve. Sept. 17 Wisconsin (Away) Atlanta Falcons as tight ends coach (2004) and The Panthers’ first draft pick, defensive tackle Oct. 1 UAB (Home) offensive line coach (2005) before returning to Christo Bilukidi, was signed by the Baltimore Green Bay as offensive coordinator in 2006. Ravens after playing last year with Cincinnati. 2017 Wide receivers coach Tim Lappano joined Originally selected by the Oakland Raiders in Sept. 9 Charlotte (Away) the GSU staff this year after five years with the the sixth round of the 2012 NFL Draft, he is in his Detroit Lions, where he coached All-Pro Calvin third season in the league. Sept. 16 Penn State (Away) Johnson last fall. Lappano previously coached Tight end Emmanuel Ogbuehi, a senior in with San Francisco (2003-04) and Seattle (1998). 2012, is on the Raven’s practice squad. 2018 Secondary coach and special teams coordi- One other Panther was in an NFL camp Aug. 30 Kennesaw State (Home) nator J.D. Williams was a first-round draft pick in this summer in defensive lineman Theo Agnew Sept. 8 NC State (Away) 1990 by the , for whom he played in (Atlanta Falcons). four straight Super Bowls. His six-year NFL career also included stops in Arizona and San Francisco. COBB NAMED AD: Veteran athletic 2019 administrator Charlie Cobb was introduced as Sept. 7 Tennessee (Away) DAVIS ENJOYING SOPHOMORE Georgia State’s Director of Athletics by President SUCCESS: Sophomore wide receiver Robert Mark Becker on Aug. 15, 2014. Cobb comes to Davis, a preseason All-Sun Belt Conference pick Georgia State after nine years as the Director by Athlon (third team), is the Panthers’ second- of Athletics at Appalachian State. During his IN-SEASON AWARDS leading receiver with 33 catches for 442 yards time there, the Mountaineer football program and one touchdown. won three consecutive FCS national titles, and Sept. 1 (Abilene Christian) Joel Ruiz He opened his second season with a career- Cobb helped create $50 million in facilities John Mackey Award high eight receptions for 90 yards. He added improvements. National Tight End of the Week four catches for 70 yards against New Mexico A former offensive lineman at NC State, Cobb Sept. 15 (Air Force) Nick Arbuckle State, and then caught his first touchdown of the also worked in athletic administration at his Sun Belt Offensive season at Washington. Davis had four catches for alma mater before going to App State. He also Player of the Week 108 yards at South Alabama. has Atlanta roots, having worked at the Atlanta Oct. 6 (UL Lafayette) Wil Lutz Davis ranks third in Georgia State history Sports Council, the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl and Sun Belt Special Teams with 77 receptions for 1,153 yards with five the Georgia Dome. Player of the Week touchdowns. Last year as a true freshman, the 6-3, LAST OF THE FIRSTS: Georgia State has 198-pounder was the Panthers’ second-leading just 14 seniors on its roster. Of that group, only receiver in 2013 with 44 catches for 711 yards four were members of Georgia State’s inaugural and four touchdowns. Only four freshmen in the team in 2010: center Tim Wynn, linebacker Jarrell nation averaged more receiving yards per game Robinson, center Ronald Martin and defensive than Davis in 2013, and only eight rookies had lineman Marcus Stetzer. Wynn is the only one more catches. Not bad for a player who was very who actually played during that season; the lightly recruited after playing in a run-oriented other three red-shirted. offense at Northside-Warner Robins High School, where he caught only 11 passes as a senior. NFL FACILITIES: Georgia State is one of eight Division I programs to play its home games ACADEMIC HONORS: Georgia State’s first in the same facility as an NFL team. The others year in the Sun Belt Conference was a positive are Miami, Pittsburgh, San Diego State, Temple, one in the classroom. The Panthers earned the USF, Tennessee State and UMass. GeorgiaStateSports.com 2014 GEORGIA STATE FOOTBALL NOTES, PAGE 5 GAME 8: GEORGIA STATE vs. GEORGIA SOUTHERN HEAD COACH TRENT MILES

A PROVEN PROGRAM-BUILDER, Trent Miles was introduced as Georgia State’s second head football coach on Dec. 3, 2012 and charged with the task of building the fledgling program as it jumped to the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) and the Sun Belt Conference.

Miles, a former assistant coach at Stanford, a 5-3 mark in the MVFC. No Sycamore team Notre Dame and Washington, demonstrated had won more games since the 1984 squad on the ability to build a winning program in five which Miles played, and the school’s run of three seasons as the head coach at Indiana State. The straight winning seasons under Miles was the remarkable rebuilding job he did there earned longest in Terre Haute since ISU had six straight notice, and Georgia State President Mark P. from 1964-69. Becker and then-Director of Athletics Cheryl L. Following the 2012 season, Miles was honored Levick jumped at the chance to bring Miles to as the Coaches Association Atlanta following the retirement of Bill Curry, the Region Four Coach of the Year, earning that HEAD COACH TRENT MILES program’s head coach from its inception in 2008. distinction for the second time in three seasons. Taking over a Georgia State program that Throughout his career, Miles has coached on Date of Birth: July 29, 1963 had been playing for just three seasons, Miles both sides of the ball and possesses more than 20 Hometown: Terre Haute, Ind. immediately began to lay the foundation to years of college coaching experience as well as one Alma Mater: Indiana State, 1987 enable the Panthers to compete at the highest year as a National Football League assistant with level of . Miles and his staff are the Green Bay Packers. As an offensive assistant Playing Career: Wide receiver at Indiana building the program through recruiting, player for the Packers in 2000, Miles worked with wide State, 1983-86 development and the establishment of a winning receivers and quality control. He coached NFL Family: Wife Bridget; daughters Kaylee, culture, all within the framework of a strong All-Pro receiver Antonio Freeman. Anna, Charlie Elizabeth, son Noah Michael family atmosphere. In the seven years following at Stanford (wide Despite playing at the FBS level for the first receivers, 2001), Notre Dame (wide receivers, COACHING CAREER time with an undermanned roster, Miles’ first 2002-04) and Washington (running backs, 1987, Indiana State, graduate assistant Georgia State team showed progress throughout 2005-07), Miles also coached and developed the 2013 season. Taking Miles’ mantra of many talented skill players. Among his pupils 1988-89, New Mexico, graduate assistant “Pounding the Rock” to heart, the Panthers were Stanford’s Teyo Johnson, a second-round 1990, Oklahoma, graduate assistant earned respect for their hard-nosed play and draft pick of the Oakland Raiders in 2003, Notre 1991-94, Northern Illinois, receivers (1991- competitiveness throughout a challenging season. Dame’s Maurice Stovall and Arnaz Battle, both 93), defensive backs (1994) Under Miles’ tutelage, wide receiver and return of whom went on to the NFL, Jeff Samardzija, an 1995-96, Hawai’i, wide receivers (1995), specialist Albert Wilson earned all-conference All-America wide receiver at Notre Dame who is defensive backs (1996) and All-America recognition with a record- now a Major League Baseball pitcher, and Louis setting season in 2013. Following the season, Rankin, a 1,000-yard rusher at Washington. 1997-99, Fresno State, wide receivers Wilson became the first Georgia State player to Miles began his coaching career as a graduate 2000, Green Bay Packers, offensive earn an invitation to the prestigious National assistant at Indiana State (1987), New Mexico assistant Football League Scouting Combine and then (1988-89) and Oklahoma (1990). While at New 2001, Stanford, wide receivers signed a free agent contract with the Kansas City Mexico, one of his mentors was Marvin Lewis, 2002-04, Notre Dame, wide receivers Chiefs. Miles also helped develop Ulrick John now the head coach of the Cincinnati Bengals. into an NFL prospect as the offensive tackle was Miles moved to an assistant coaching 2005-07, Washington, running backs drafted in the seventh round by the Indianapolis position at Northern Illinois for four seasons, 2008-12, Indiana State, head coach Colts, becoming the second draft pick in Georgia working with receivers (1991-93) and then 2013-present, Georgia State, head coach State’s brief history. defensive backs (1994). Miles then headed west Miles’ emphasis on the total development of his for a two-year stint at Hawai’i, where he coached YEAR-BY-YEAR COACHING RECORD student-athletes was in evidence as the Panthers wide receivers (1995) and defensive backs (1996). earned the Sun Belt Conference’s team academic As wide receivers coach at Fresno State from Year School Overall award as the football program with highest grade 1997-99, Miles helped the Bulldogs to a share of 2008 Indiana State 0-12 point average in the league. the 1999 Mountain West Conference title and a 2009 Indiana State 1-10 Miles’ first head-coaching job was at his berth in the Las Vegas Bowl. He also recruited alma mater, Indiana State, where he took over a and coached future NFL standout Bernard 2010 Indiana State 6-5 struggling program that had won just one game Berrian. 2011 Indiana State 6-5 in the three seasons before his arrival in 2008. Miles, 51, is a native of Terre Haute, Ind., and 2012 Indiana State (20-36) 7-4 But it took just three years for him to produce a a 1987 graduate of Indiana State with a degree winning season, the first of three straight winning in criminology. He was a wide receiver for the 2013 Georgia State 0-12 campaigns for Miles in Terre Haute. Sycamores from 1982-86, playing on the 1983 2014 Georgia State 1-6 After leading his 2010 Sycamores to a 6-5 mark and 1984 squads that each won nine games and Total 21-54 for the school’s first winning record since 1996, reached the FCS playoffs. The 1984 Sycamores Miles was recognized as Missouri Valley Football were ranked No. 1 in the nation for much of COACHING HONORS Conference Coach of the Year. He was named a the season, and that team was inducted into the finalist for the Eddie Robinson National Coach of Indiana State University Hall of Fame in 2002. 2010: AFCA Region Four Coach of the Year; Missouri Valley Coach of the Year; Finalist for the Year Award and the Liberty Mutual Coach of He is married to the former Bridget Hogan, Eddie Robinson National Coach of the Year the Year honor. and the couple has three daughters, Kaylee, and Liberty Mutual Coach of the Year Miles guided ISU to another winning season Anna, and Charlie Elizabeth, and one son, Noah in 2011 and then a 7-4 record in 2012, including Michael. 2012: AFCA Region Four Coach of the Year GeorgiaStateSports.com 2014 GEORGIA STATE FOOTBALL NOTES, PAGE 6 GAME 8: GEORGIA STATE vs. GEORGIA SOUTHERN

HAROLD ETHERIDGE JEFF JAGODZINSKI Assistant Head Coach/Offensive Line Offensive Coordinator Alma Mater: Western New Mexico, 1982 Alma Mater: Wisconsin-Whitewater, 1985 Second Year at GSU Second Year at GSU Game Day Location: Field Game Day Location: Press Box • Former offensive coordinator under Trent Miles • Posted a 20-8 record and back-to-back ACC Atlantic at Indiana State (2011-12), where his offense Division crowns in two seasons (2007-08) as head produced the top rusher in FCS in 2011 (Shakir coach at Boston College Bell, 151.8 ypg) • Coached Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan at • Previously served as offensive line coach at Illinois Boston College as well as three other future first- State (1991-99) and Army (2000-03), North Texas round draft picks (2004-06), Northern Illinois (2007) and Washington • NFL assistant coach with Green Bay (1999-03, State (2008-09). 2006) and Atlanta (2004-05) • Coached with Trent Miles with the Packers in 2000 JESSE MINTER LUKE HUARD Defensive Coordinator Quarterbacks Alma Mater: Mount St. Joseph, 2005 Alma Mater: North Carolina, 2002 Second Year at GSU Second Year at GSU Game Day Location: Field Game Day Location: Field • At age 31, he is the youngest defensive coordinator • Spent the last four seasons (2009-12) at Illinois in the FBS State, including the last three as offensive • Served four seasons (2009-12) on Trent Miles’ coordinator staff at Indiana State, including the last two years • Led a Redbirds’ offense that led the Missouri as defensive coordinator Valley in passing and total offense. Coached MVFC • In 2012, the ISU defense ranked third in the FCS Offensive Player of the Year, QB Matt Brown. in scoring defense (14.3 ppg) and sixth in total • Previously worked with Trent Miles at Washington, defense (296.4 ypg) where he served as a graduate assistant in (2007- • Spent two years (2007-08) as a graduate assistant 08) SHANNON JACKSON TIM LAPPANO Defensive Line Wide Receivers Alma Mater: Indiana State, 2000 Alma Mater: Idaho, 1983 Second Year at GSU First Year at GSU Game Day Location: Field Game Day Location: Field • Coached the defensive line for Trent Miles at • Spent last five seasons with Detroit Lions. Coached Indiana State for five seasons (2008-12) wide receivers, including All-Pro Calvin Johnson, in • Spent a total of 10 years on the staff at ISU, his 2013 after four years as tight ends alma mater, also coaching there from 2000-04 • Coached with Trent Miles at Washington, where he • Served three years coaching the defensive line at served as offensive coordinator and quarterbacks Eastern Illinois (2005-07) coach from 2005-08 • Running backs coach for (2003-04) and Seattle Seahawks (1998) • Also coached at Oregon State, California,

BROCK LOUGH P.J. VOLKER Running Backs Linebackers / Recruiting Coordinator Alma Mater: Indiana State, 2012 Alma Mater: Mount St. Joseph, 2005 Second Year at GSU First Year at GSU Game Day Location: Press Box Game Day Location: Press Box • Former all-conference fullback for Trent Miles at • Served as Trent Miles’ linebackers coach and Indiana State recruiting coordinator at Indiana State for three • Joined the Georgia State staff as a graduate years (2010-12) before coming with Miles to GSU assistant in 2013 and then was elevated to running • Helped lead the Sycamores to three straight backs coach for 2014 winning seasons • Over his three seasons, seven ISU linebackers were named all-conference

J.D. WILLIAMS Secondary / Special Teams Coordinator Alma Mater: Fresno State, 1997 First Year at GSU Game Day Location: Press Box • Joined Trent Miles’ staff in 2013 after three years (2010-12) on the defensive staff at UNLV • Also has seven years of experience in the Pac-10 (now the Pac-12) and previously worked with Miles at both Washington and Fresno State • Former first-round draft pick by the Buffalo Bills who played in four Super Bowls with the Bills in his six-year NFL career

GeorgiaStateSports.com 2014 GEORGIA STATE FOOTBALL NOTES, PAGE 7 GAME 8: GEORGIA STATE vs. GEORGIA SOUTHERN GEORGIA STATE’S PROBABLE DEPTH CHART — OFFENSE — — DEFENSE — QB 4 Nick Arbuckle...... 6-1 215 Jr. OLB 47 Sean Jeppesen...... 6-0 230 R-Sr. 18 Ronnie Bell...... 5-11 190 R-Jr. 83 James Traylor...... 6-3 220 Fr. 99 Melvin King...... 6-3 225 Jr. RB 24 Marcus Caffey OR...... 6-0 195 Jr. 28 Gerald Howse OR...... 6-2 220 Sr. DE 52 Tevin Jones...... 6-4 270 So. 14 Duvall Smith...... 5-10 215 R-Sr. 62 Will Cunningham...... 6-1 280 R-Fr. 42 Dontavis Crocker...... 5-9 200 R-Sr. NG 97 Jalen Lawrence...... 6-1 285 So. FB 32 Jonathan Lytle...... 6-1 240 R-Jr. 67 David Huey...... 6-2 290 R-Jr. WR 13 LynQuez Blair...... 5-10 175 Sr. DE 85 Shawayne Lawrence...... 6-4 270 So. 9 Donovan Harden...... 5-11 175 R-Jr. 55 Carnell Hopson...... 6-2 268 So. 15 Todd Boyd...... 5-11 180 Fr. OLB 46 Jarrell Robinson...... 6-2 215 R-Sr. WR 19 Robert Davis...... 6-3 198 So. 95 Spencer Haywood...... 6-2 200 Sr. 80 Avery Sweeting...... 5-8 160 Jr. ILB 51 Trey Payne...... 6-0 230 R-Fr. 87 Nathaniel Minor...... 6-2 180 R-Jr. 32 Malik Ricks...... 6-1 230 Fr. TE 8 Joel Ruiz...... 6-4 240 R-Jr. ILB 6 Joseph Peterson...... 6-0 225 Jr. 45 Keith Rucker...... 6-3 235 So. 38 Jameel Spencer...... 6-1 215 So. 84 Bill Teknipp...... 6-4 235 R-Fr. S 3 Tarris Batiste...... 6-1 200 R-Jr. LT 77 A.J. Kaplan...... 6-4 275 Sr. 37 Trent Hill...... 5-10 185 So. 74 Sebastian Willer...... 6-5 279 R-Fr. S 1 Nate Simon...... 6-1 195 Jr. LG 64 Akil Hawkins...... 6-2 282 R-So. 26 Dartez Jacobs...... 6-1 200 Jr. 59 Garrett Gorringe...... 6-4 295 R-So. CB 27 Bruce Dukes...... 5-10 195 R-Jr. C 50 Tim Wynn...... 6-2 300 R-Sr. 7 Robert Dowling...... 5-10 185 So. 69 Ronald Martin...... 6-1 290 R-Sr. CB 10 Chandon Sullivan...... 5-11 180 Fr. RG 56 Alex Stoehr...... 6-2 300 Fr. 29 B.J. Clay...... 6-0 180 Fr. 63 Davis Moore...... 6-4 300 R-Fr. 21 Antreal Allen...... 5-11 180 Fr. RT 65 Taylor Evans...... 6-4 305 R-Jr. 70 Steve Wolgamott...... 6-6 315 Jr. PRONUNCIATION GUIDE 58 Jah-Mai Davidson...... 6-4 290 R-So. PLAYERS: Antreal Allen...... an-TRELL Tarris Batiste...... TARR-iss buh-TEEST LynQuez Blair...... lin-QWEZ Mackendy Cheridor...... muh-KEN-dee CHER-uh-door — SPECIALISTS — Dontavis Crocker...... don-TAY-vis PK 96 Wil Lutz...... 6-0 190 Jr. Kight Dallas...... KITE 49 Matt Hubbard...... 6-4 235 Sr. Jah-Mai Davidson...... juh-MY Patrick Dike...... dEE-kay P 96 Wil Lutz OR...... 6-0 190 Jr. Garrett Gorringe...... GORE-inge 49 Matt Hubbard...... 6-4 235 Sr. Carnell Hopson...... car-NELL Jonathan Jean-Bart...... JON-BART SN 54 Daniel Zeigler...... 6-5 240 R-Fr. Shawayne Lawrence...... shuh-WAN-yay Jonathan Lytle...... LIE-tul HO 16 Ben McLane...... 6-1 210 R-Jr. Tyler Nemec...... NEH-mick 49 Matt Hubbard...... 6-4 235 Sr. Justin Otiwu...... oh-TEE-woo Evan Pantels...... pan-TELLS PR 9 Donovan Harden...... 5-11 175 R-Jr. Ronald Peterkin...... PEE-ter-kin 13 LynQuez Blair...... 5-10 175 Sr. Jarrell Robinson...... juh-RELL Malik Ricks...... muh-LEEK KR 80 Avery Sweeting...... 5-8 160 Jr. Joel Ruiz...... jo-ELL roo-EEZ 17 Glenn Smith...... 6-1 185 Fr. Mark Ruskell...... RUSS-kul Emiere Scaife...... uh-MEER SKAFE Alex Stoehr...... STORR LaDarion Young...... luh-DARE-ee-un COACHES: Jeff Jagodzinski...... JAG-ud-ZIN-skee Tim Lappano...... luh-PA-no Brock Lough...... LOW

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No. Name...... Pos. Ht. Wt. Cl. Hometown (High School/Previous School) 1 Nate Simon...... S 6-1 195 Jr. Compton, Calif. (Lakewood/Golden West) 3 Tarris Batiste...... S 6-1 200 R-Jr. Cartersville, Ga. (Cass/Indiana State) 4 Nick Arbuckle...... QB 6-1 215 Jr. Camarillo, Calif. (St. Bonaventure/Pierce) 5 Mackendy Cheridor...... LB 6-5 250 So. Decatur, Ga. (Columbia) 6 Joseph Peterson...... LB 6-0 225 Jr. Dothan, Ala. (Dothan) 7 Robert Dowling...... CB 5-10 185 So. Marietta, Ga. (Lassiter) 8 Joel Ruiz...... TE 6-4 240 R-Jr. Kingsland, Ga. (Camden Co./Presbyterian) 9 Donovan Harden...... WR 5-11 175 R-Jr. Rialto, Calif. (Rancho Cucamonga/Illinois State) 10 Octavious Andrews...... WR 6-0 180 Jr. Stone Mountain, Ga. (Stone Mountain/Auburn) 10 Chandon Sullivan...... CB 5-11 180 Fr. Winder, Ga. (Winder-Barrow) 11 Clay Chastain...... TE 6-4 215 R-So. Powder Springs, Ga. (Harrison/Georgia Military) 12 Emiere Scaife...... QB 6-2 218 Fr. Charlotte, N.C. (Mallard Creek) 12 Deion Wilkins...... WR 5-9 164 Jr. Thomaston, Ga. (Upson-Lee/Jacksonville) 13 LynQuez Blair...... WR 5-10 175 Sr. Swainsboro, Ga. (Swainsboro) 14 Duvall Smith...... RB 5-10 215 R-Sr. Roswell, Ga. (Roswell) 15 Todd Boyd...... WR 5-11 180 Fr. Moultrie, Ga. (Colquitt County) 16 Ben McLane...... QB 6-1 210 R-Jr. Snellville, Ga. (Brookwood) 17 Glenn Smith...... WR 6-1 185 Fr. Warner Robins, Ga. (Northside) 17 Jonathan Washington...... DB 6-2 210 R-Jr. Fayetteville, Ga. (Fayette Co./Coll. of Sequoias) 18 Ronnie Bell...... QB 5-11 190 R-Jr. Fayetteville, Ga. (Sandy Creek/Ohio) 19 Robert Davis...... WR 6-3 198 So. Warner Robins, Ga. (Northside) 20 LaDarion Young...... S 6-1 190 R-So. Pensacola, Fla. (Pensacola Catholic) 21 Antreal Allen...... CB 5-11 180 Fr. Auburn, Ala. (Auburn) 22 Jonathan Jean-Bart...... RB 5-11 200 So. McDonough, Ga. (Henry County) 23 Dexter Andrews...... WR 5-8 154 R-So. Atlanta, Ga. (Maynard Jackson/Albany State) 24 Marcus Caffey...... RB 6-0 195 Jr. Atlanta, Ga. (Grady/Iowa Western CC) 24 Lyndon Rowe...... RB 5-7 185 Fr. Louisville, Ky. (Ballard) 25 Calvin Mapp...... WR 5-8 160 R-Fr. Lawrenceville, Ga. (Grayson) 25 Kyler Neal...... RB 5-11 218 So. Dallas, Ga. (East Paulding) 26 Dartez Jacobs...... S 6-1 200 Jr. Atlanta, Ga. (Centennial/Coll. of the Canyons) 27 Bruce Dukes...... CB 5-10 195 R-Jr. Tyrone, Ga. (Sandy Creek/UCF) 28 Gerald Howse...... RB 6-2 220 Sr. Murfreesboro, Tenn. (Siegel/NE Okla. A&M) 29 B.J. Clay...... CB 6-0 180 Fr. Dacula, Ga. (Dacula) 30 Artez Oglesby...... RB 5-10 190 Fr. Molena, Ga. (Pike County) 30 Nick Simmons...... CB 5-10 193 R-So. Madison, Ga. (Morgan County/LaGrange) 31 Ronald Peterkin...... S 6-0 170 Fr. Stone Mountain, Ga. (Stephenson) 32 Jonathan Lytle...... FB 6-1 240 R-Jr. Dallas, Ga. (East Paulding/Reedley College) 32 Malik Ricks...... LB 6-1 230 Fr. Lithonia, Ga. (Stephenson) 33 Kight Dallas...... LB 6-1 230 So. Decatur, Ga. (Stephenson) 34 Jamaal May...... S 5-10 190 R-Sr. Locust Grove, Ga. (Luella) 35 Damian Williams...... DB 5-11 175 R-So. Fairburn, Ga. (Creekside) 36 Bryan Williams...... S 6-3 200 R-So. Miramar, Fla. (Miramar) 37 Trent Hill...... S 5-10 185 So. Atlanta, Ga. (Martin Luther King) 38 Jameel Spencer...... LB 6-1 215 So. Smyrna, Ga. (Woodward Academy) 39 Emeka Okoye...... RB 5-9 190 R-So. Loganville, Ga. (Grayson/Westminster) 40 Deonte Holeman...... WR 6-2 171 R-So. Hoschton, Ga. (Mill Creek) 41 Patrick Dike...... LB 5-9 200 R-Fr. Buford, Ga. (Mill Creek) 42 Dontavis Crocker...... RB 5-9 200 R-Sr. Columbus, Ga. (Jordan/Hutchinson CC) 43 Matavius Scott...... LB 6-2 206 R-Fr. Carnesville, Ga. (Franklin County) 44 Michael Shaw...... LB 6-4 210 Fr. Suwanee, Ga. (Lanier) 45 Keith Rucker...... TE 6-3 235 So. Cincinnati, Ohio (Moeller) 46 Jarrell Robinson...... LB 6-2 215 R-Sr. Portal , Ga. (Portal) 47 Sean Jeppesen...... LB 6-0 230 R-Sr. Fortson, Ga. (Harris County/West Georgia) 48 Jerome Smith...... CB 5-10 165 Fr. Atlanta, Ga. (Mays) 49 Matt Hubbard...... P 6-4 235 Sr. Peachtree City, Ga. (Starr’s Mill) 50 Tim Wynn...... G-C 6-3 300 R-Sr. Atlanta, Ga. (Mays)

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No. Name...... Pos. Ht. Wt. Cl. Hometown (High School/Previous School) 51 Trey Payne...... LB 6-0 230 R-Fr. Warner Robins, Ga. (Northside) 52 Tevin Jones...... DE 6-4 270 So. Hampton, Ga. (Luella) 53 Tanner Strickland...... DE 6-3 270 R-So. Zebulon, Ga. (Pike County) 54 Daniel Zeigler...... LS 6-5 240 R-Fr. Snellville, Ga. (South Gwinnett) 55 Carnell Hopson...... DE 6-2 268 So. Powder Springs, Ga. (South Paulding) 56 Alex Stoehr...... OL 6-2 300 Fr. Suwanee, Ga. (North Gwinnett) 57 Justin Otiwu...... LB 6-1 225 R-Fr. Buford, Ga. (Mill Creek) 58 Jah-Mai Davidson...... T 6-4 290 R-So. Snellville, Ga. (Brookwood) 59 Garrett Gorringe...... G 6-4 295 R-So. Lawrenceville, Ga. (Grayson ) 60 Josh Manners...... DL 6-3 265 So. Suwanee, Ga. (North Gwinnett/St. Augustine’s) 61 Mitch Word...... OL 6-3 300 R-So. Marietta, Ga. (Lassiter/Idaho State) 62 Will Cunningham...... DL 6-1 280 R-Fr. Cape Coral, Fla. (Ida Baker) 63 Davis Moore...... OL 6-4 300 R-Fr. Loganville, Ga. (Loganville) 64 Akil Hawkins...... OL 6-2 282 R-So. Fayetteville, Ga. (Fayette County/Grambling) 65 Taylor Evans...... OL 6-4 305 R-Jr. Irvine, Calif. (Woodbridge/Saddleback) 66 Bryan Ellis...... OL 6-0 270 R-Fr. Albany, Ga. (Mitchell County) 67 David Huey...... NG 6-2 290 R-Jr. Antioch, Tenn. (Pearl-Cohn) 68 Tanner Ledbetter...... OL 6-2 280 Fr. Dallas, Ga. (East Paulding) 69 Ronald Martin...... C 6-1 290 R-Sr. Conyers, Ga. (Rockdale County) 70 Steve Wolgamott...... T 6-6 315 Jr. Maize, Kan. (Maize/Butler CC) 71 Mark Ruskell...... C 6-3 286 R-So. Duluth, Ga. (Duluth) 72 Gabe Mobley...... OL 6-2 275 Fr. Moultrie, Ga. (Colquitt County) 74 Sebastian Willer...... T 6-5 279 R-Fr. Calhoun, Ga. (Calhoun) 75 Michael Ivory...... T 6-5 340 R-So. Louisville, Ky. (Jeffersontown/Coffeyville CC) 76 Jayro Perez...... DL 6-1 260 R-Jr. Dalton, Ga. (SE Whitfield) 77 A.J. Kaplan...... G 6-4 275 Sr. Las Vegas, Nev. (Faith Lutheran/Palomar) 78 Cristian Perez...... DL 6-0 280 R-Sr. Dalton, Ga. (SE Whitfield/Cumberlands) 79 Madison Bell...... OL 6-3 280 R-Fr. Kennesaw, Ga. (Harrison) 80 Avery Sweeting...... WR 5-8 160 Jr. Brunswick, Ga. (Brunswick) 81 Tyler Nemec...... WR 6-0 200 R-So. Suwanee, Ga. (North Gwinnett) 83 James Traylor...... LB 6-3 220 Fr. Columbus, Ga. (Columbus) 84 Bill Teknipp...... TE 6-4 235 R-Fr. McDonough, Ga. (Eagle’s Landing) 85 Grant Drakeford...... WR 5-10 170 Fr. Atlanta, Ga. (Riverwood) 85 Shawayne Lawrence...... DE 6-4 270 So. McDonough, Ga. (Eagle’s Landing) 86 Joel Brooks...... WR 6-0 175 R-So. Acworth, Ga. (North Paulding) 87 Nathaniel Minor...... WR 6-2 180 R-Jr. Lilburn, Ga. (Brookwood) 89 Desi Banks...... WR 6-2 187 R-Jr. Ellenwood, Ga. (Cedar Grove/Morehead State) 90 Nich Long...... DL 6-5 294 Fr. Stockbridge, Ga. (Dutchtown) 91 Marcus Stetzer...... DL 6-0 255 R-Sr. Columbus, Ga. (Shaw) 92 Niemus Bryant...... LB 6-0 220 Fr. Columbus, Ga. (Carver) 93 Evan Pantels...... PK 5-10 176 Fr. Suwanee, Ga. (Peachtree Ridge) 95 Spencer Haywood...... LB 6-2 200 Sr. Suwanee, Ga. (Lambert/Savannah State) 96 Wil Lutz...... PK 6-0 190 Jr. Newnan, Ga. (Northgate) 97 Jalen Lawrence...... NG 6-1 285 So. Macon, Ga. (Westside) 98 Nate Paxton...... LB 6-1 245 R-Jr. Scottdale, Ga. (Clarkston) 99 Melvin King...... LB 6-3 225 Jr. Hinesville,Ga. (Liberty County)

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4 - NICK ARBUCKLE 3 - TARRIS BATISTE QB • 6-1, 215 • Jr. LB • 6-1, 200 • R-Jr. Camarillo, Calif. (St. Bonaventure/Pierce) Cartersville, Ga. (Cass/Indiana State)

• Junior college transfer who enrolled at Georgia • Two-year starter on defense who moved to safety State in January 2014. this season after starting at outside linebacker in • Leads the Sun Belt in passing (294.9) and total 2013. offense (300.3 pg) while ranking second in pass • Team’s third-leading tackler with 42. efficiency (135.9). • Season-high 11 tackles and a pass breakup at • Led Georgia State to the top two offensive games, in terms of total South Alabama. Added nine tackles vs. Air Force. yards, in school history in his first three games (566 vs. Abilene • Second on the team with 77 tackles in 2013, including a team-leading Christian, 549 vs. Air Force). 9.5 tackles for loss. • Named Sun Belt Co-Offensive Player of the Week after he tied the • Transfer from Indiana State, where he played for Trent Miles. Joined school record with 414 passing yards vs. Air Force, when he threw the program in 2013 and was eligible immediately. two touchdown pass and scored on a 1-yard run. Also named Sun Belt • Career high 13 tackles with 1.5 tackles for loss in 2013 season finale vs. Player of the Week by Athlon. South Alabama. • Completed 31-of-47 passes for 413 yards and four touchdown passes vs. Abilene Christian in his GSU debut, rallying the Panthers from CAREER STATISTICS nine points down in the final five minutes. Year...... G UA-A Total TFL Sack Int PB FR FF • Tied the school record with four TD passes against ACU and was just 2012 (ISU)...... 10 15-9 24 3-9 0 0 1 0 1 one yard shy of the record for passing yards. Set the GSU record with 2013...... 12 48-29 77 9.5-28 0 1-0 2 1-0 0 438 yards of total offense. 2014...... 6 27-15 42 0 0 0 2 0 0 • Drove the Panthers 72 yards on 13 plays in final 2:41 to set up winning field goal. Converted on 4th-and-5 from the GSU 24 (12-yard pass Total (GSU)...... 18 75-44 119 9.5-28 0 1-0 4 1-0 0 to Joel Ruiz) and 4th-and-19 from the 27 (24-yard pass to LynQuez Total...... 28 90-53 143 12.5-37 0 1-0 4 1-0 1 Blair), then covered the final yards with his legs, rushing 13 yards to the ACU 26 and then 17 yards down to the 9-yard line. GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS • Guided another late touchdown drive against New Mexico State, 2013...... UA-A Total Sack TFL FF FR Int PB Blk capped by his one-yard scoring plunge on 4th-and-1 at the 1-yard ACU...... 4-0 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 line with 2:30 left to put GSU ahead, but NMSU scored the winning NMSU...... DNP touchdown with 15 seconds left. Air Force...... 5-4 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 • Also guided fourth-quarter touchdown drives to put the Panthers Washington..... 4-2 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ahead in last-minute, three-point losses to UL Lafayette and South ULL...... 7-0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Alabama, both on the road. A-State...... 3-2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 • Passed for nearly 7,000 yards and 73 touchdowns in two seasons at USA...... 6-5 11 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Pierce (Calif.) College 2013...... UA-A Total Sack TFL FF FR Int PB Blk CAREER STATISTICS Samford...... 2-2 4 0 1-3 0 0 0 0 0 Year...... G-GS Cm-Att Int Pct Yds TD LP Sack PG UTC...... 5-1 6 0 0.5-1 0 0 0 0 0 2014...... 7-6 159-262 8 .607 2064 12 73 21 294.9 WVU...... 1-6 7 0 0.5-1 0 0 0 0 0 Jax State...... 4-3 7 0 2.5-7 0 0 0 0 0 Year...... Rsh Yards Avg TD LP Ply Total TDR PG Alabama...... 2-2 4 0 1-4 0 0 0 1 0 2014...... 54 38 0.7 2 21 316 2102 14 300.3 Troy...... 5-2 7 0 0 0 1-0 1-0 0 0 Texas St...... 5-1 6 0 0.5-1 0 0 0 0 0 GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS ULM...... 5-0 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2013...... C-A Yds TD Int LP Rsh Yds TD LP TO-TD Sck WKU...... 3-3 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ACU*...... 31-47 413 4 2 41 5 25 0 17 438-4 2 ULL...... 3-0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NMSU*...... 21-37 294 1 2 68 6 -4 1 4 290-2 2 Arkansas St...... 5-4 9 0 2-10 0 0 0 0 0 Air Force*...... 26-42 414 2 1 73 8 5 1 6 419-3 3 USA...... 8-5 13 0 1.5-1 0 0 0 0 0 Wash*...... 21-33 194 2 3 24 10 -8 0 3 186-2 4 CAREER HIGHS ULL...... 19-27 276 0 0 62 3 9 0 13 279-0 1 A State*...... 18-36 162 0 0 34 7 -8 0 10 154-0 4 Tackles: 13 vs. South Alabama, 2013 USA*...... 23-40 311 3 0 57 15 19 0 21 332-3 5 Tackles for Loss: 2.5 vs. Jacksonville State, 2013 * Game Started 18 - RONNIE BELL CAREER HIGHS QB • 5-11, 180 • R-Jr. Yards Passing: 414 vs. Air Force, 2014 Fayetteville, Ga. (Sandy Creek/Ohio) Pass Completions: 31 vs. Abilene Christian, 2014 Pass Attempts: 47 vs. Abilene Christian, 2014 • Backup quarterback who has seen action in two TD Passes: 4 vs. vs. Abilene Christian, 2014 games, including a start at UL Lafayette. Long Pass: 73 vs. Air Force, 2014 (Kyler Neal) • Started 11 of 12 games in 2013 and set GSU Yards Rushing: 25 vs. Abilene Christian, 2014 season records with 2,573 yards passing and 2,686 Long Rush: 21 vs. South Alabama, 2014 total offense yards. Touchdowns Rushing: 1 vs. New Mexico State, 2014; Air Force, 2014 • Had 15 TD passes and 3 TDs rushing. Total Offense: 438 vs. Abilene Christian, 2014 • Georgia State’s career leader in passing yards (3,117) and total offense TDR: 4 vs. vs. Abilene Christian, 2014 (3,292), surpassing Drew Little in both categories. Tied with Little’s career record of 18 TD passes. GeorgiaStateSports.com 2014 GEORGIA STATE FOOTBALL NOTES - PLAYER UPDATES GAME 8: GEORGIA STATE vs. GEORGIA SOUTHERN

• Passed for 391 yards (second-highest total in school history) and three CAREER HIGHS touchdowns in season opener vs. Samford. Yards Passing: 391 vs. Samford, 2013 • Tied the GSU record with four touchdown passes, along with 370 Pass Completions: 28 vs. Samford, 2013 yards passing, in a 35-28 loss to Troy (2013). Yards Passing: 51 vs. Samford, 2013 • Added 325 yards (26-41) and two TDs vs. Western Kentucky, TD Passes: 4 vs. Troy, 2013 including a 67-yard scoring pass to Robert Davis Long Pass: 80 vs. South Alabama, 2013 (Robert Davis) • Scored his first rushing touchdown on a 1-yard plunge at Texas State. Yards Rushing: 357 vs. Jacksonville State, 2013 Also hit Robert Davis for a 5-yard TD pass while throwing for 208 yds. Total Offense: 394 vs. Samford, 2013 • Hooked up with Albert Wilson for a 75-yard TD pass, the fourth- TDR: 4 vs. Troy, 2013 longest pass in GSU history, on the first play of the game against Jacksonville State. • Transfer from Ohio University who joined the program in 2012 13 - LYNQUEZ BLAIR • Played in seven games in 2012 with two starts and passed for 522 yards WR • 5-10, 175 • Sr. and three touchdowns but threw 10 Swainsboro, Ga. (Swainsboro) • Redshirted at Ohio in 2011 • Two-time, first-team all-state quarterback at Sandy Creek High. Led • Veteran wide receiver who has taken on a much Sandy Creek to back-to-back state titles in 2009 (Class AAAA) and more prominent role as a senior after catching six 2010 (Class AAA), compiling a 29-1 record as a starter. passes for 44 yards in 2013. • Leads the team with three touchdowns and is third on the team with 27 receptions for 341 yards. CAREER STATISTICS • Caught five passes for 74 yards, including touchdowns of 15 and 13 Year...... G-GS Cm-Att Int Pct Yds TD LP Sack PG yards, vs. Air Force. Also returned five kickoffs for 106 yards to total 2012...... 7-2 34-67 10 .507 522 3 55 6 74.6 180 all-purpose yards. 2013...... 12-11 188-375 11 .501 2573 15 80 30 214.4 • Opened his senior season with career-highs of eight receptions for 2014...... 2-1 2-5 0 .400 22 0 11 0 11.0 118 yards, including his first career touchdown. Caught a 27-yard touchdown pass in the fourth quarter and then had a 24-yard Total...... 21-14 224-447 21 .501 3117 18 80 36 148.4 reception on 4th-and-19 on the game-winning drive. Year...... Rsh Yards Avg TD LP Ply Total TDR PG • Also returns kickoffs, averaging 18.5 yards per return. 2012...... 32 53 1.7 0 12 99 575 3 82.1 CAREER STATISTICS 2013...... 80 113 1.4 3 22 455 2686 18 214.4 Year...... G Rec Yds Avg TD LP Rsh Yds TD LP 2014...... 1 9 9.0 0 0 6 31 0 15.5 2011...... 3 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Total...... 113 175 1.5 3 22 560 3292 21 156.8 2012...... 11 10 101 10.1 0 41 0 0 0 0 2013...... 9 6 44 7.3 0 11 0 0 0 0 GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS 2014...... 6 27 341 12.6 3 27 1 -17 0 -- 2014...... C-A Yds TD Int LP Rsh Yds TD LP TO-TD Sck Total...... 29 43 486 11.3 3 41 1 -17 0 -- Washington...... 0-1 11 0 0 11 0 0 0 0 11-0 0 ULL*...... 1-4 11 0 0 11 1 9 0 9 20-0 0 Year...... KR Yds Avg TD LP AllP 2011...... 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 2013...... C-A Yds TD Int LP Rsh Yds TD LP TO-TD Sck 2012...... 0 0 0.0 0 0 101 Samford*...... 28-51 391 3 1 44 3 3 0 7 394-3 1 2013...... 0 0 0.0 0 0 44 UTC*...... 9-22 70 0 0 17 4 -9 0 2 61-0 2 2014...... 11 203 18.5 0 31 527 WVU*...... 5-13 63 0 0 31 6 -15 0 4 48-0 3 Total...... 11 203 18.5 0 31 672 Jax State*...... 16-40 250 2 1 75 11 57 0 17 307-2 3 Alabama*...... 11-20 146 0 0 34 4 0 0 5 146-0 1 GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS Troy*...... 22-50 370 4 1 38 6 -6 0 22 364-4 4 Texas St*...... 20-36 208 1 1 27 8 30 1 15 238-2 2 2014...... Rec Yds TD LP KR Yds TD LP AllP TD ULM*...... 2-9 22 0 2 17 1 15 0 10 37-0 0 ACU...... 8 118 1 27 0 0 0 0 118 27 WKU*...... 26-41 325 2 2 67 6 2 0 18 327-2 4 NMSU...... 2 20 0 19 0 0 0 0 20 ULL...... 19-34 229 2 1 42 9 37 0 11 266-2 2 Air Force...... 5 74 2 21 5 106 0 31 163 15, 13 Ark St *...... 13-25 178 1 0 36 13 5 1 10 182-2 4 Washington...... 4 42 0 20 3 45 0 20 87 USA*...... 17-34 321 0 1 80 7 -15 1 2 306-1 4 UL Lafayette...... 3 40 0 29 2 40 0 26 80 Arkansas St...... 5 47 0 19 1 12 0 12 59 2012...... C-A Yds TD Int LP Rsh Yds TD LP TO-TD Sck South Alabama...... DNP-INJURED UTSA...... 5-11 95 1 2 41 3 22 0 10 117-1 0 Richmond...... 7-10 91 0 2 28 4 31 0 10 122-0 0 CAREER HIGHS W&M *...... 13-26 157 0 4 25 9 9 0 7 166-0 2 Receptions: 8 vs. Abilene Christian, 2014 UNH *...... 3-10 74 1 2 54 12 0 0 12 74-1 4 Yards Receiving: 118 vs. Abilene Christian, 2014 URI...... 1-1 4 0 0 4 1 2 0 2 6-0 0 Long Reception: 41 vs. UTSA, 2012 Villanova...... 2-4 66 1 0 55 0 0 0 0 66-0 1 Touchdown Receptions: 42 vs. Air Force, 2014 ODU...... 3-5 35 0 0 17 3 -11 0 0 24-0 0 Kickoff Returns: 5 vs. Air Force, 2014 * Game Started Kickoff : 106 vs. Air Force, 2014 All-Purpose Yards: 180 vs. Air Force, 2014

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24 - MARCUS CAFFEY 2013...... UA-A Total Sack TFL FF FR Int PB BK Samford...... 0-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 RB • 6-0, 195 • Jr. UTC...... 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Atlanta, Ga. (Grady/Iowa Western CC) WVU...... 1-1 2 0 1-3 0 0 0 0 0 Jax State...... 1-0 1 0 1-1 0 0 0 0 0 • Moved to running back prior to Game 5 vs. ULL Alabama...... 1-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 after starting the first four games at cornerback Troy...... 4-3 7 1-1 2-3 1 0 0 0 0 • Set Georgia State record with three rushing Texas St...... 3-1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 touchdowns vs. UL Lafayette in his first game at ULM...... 2-2 4 0 1.5-2 0 0 0 0 0 running back. Rushed for 90 yards on school- WKU...... 1-2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 record 27 carries. ULL...... 2-0 2 0 2-3 0 0 0 0 0 • Junior college transfer who originally signed with Kentucky out of Arkansas St...... 2-4 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 high school before moving to Iowa Western USA...... 3-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 • Former all-state running back at Atlanta’s Grady High School CAREER HIGHS CAREER STATISTICS Tackles: 7 vs. Troy, 2013 Year...... G UA-A Total TFL Sack Int PB FR FF TFL: 2 vs. Troy, 2013; UL Lafayette, 2013 2014...... 6 8-2 10 0 0 0 3 0 0

Year...... G Rush Yds Avg TD LP Rec Yds TD LP 42 - DONTAVIS CROCKER 2014...... 6 30 96 3.3 3 15 2 14 0 7 RB • 5-9, 200 • R-Sr. Columbus, Ga. (Jordan/Hutchinson CC) GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS 2014...... Rsh Yds TD LP Rec Yds TD LP All-P TD • Solidly-built running back who made his first ULL...... 27 90 3 15 2 14 0 7 104 12, 1, 2 start against Arkansas State. Arkansas St...... 3 6 0 1 -2 0 -- 1 • Began the season as Georgia State’s fifth running back but has moved up following season-ending 2014...... UA-A Total Sack TFL FF FR Int PB BK injuries to Kyler Neal and Jonathan Jean-Bart. ACU...... 4-0 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 NMSU...... 1-1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 CAREER STATISTICS Air Force...... 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Year...... G Rsh Yds Avg TD LP Rec Yds Avg TD LP AllP Washington..... 3-1 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2014...... 7 13 33 2.5 0 7 0 0 0.0 0 0 33 CAREER HIGHS GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS Tackles: 4 vs. Abilene Christian, 2014; Washington, 4 2014...... Rsh Yds TD LP Rec Yds TD LP All-P TD Washington...... 3 6 0 4 0 0 0 0 6 5 - MACKENDY CHERIDOR Arkansas St...... 10 27 0 7 0 0 0 0 27 LB • 6-5, 250 • So. Decatur, Ga. (Columbia) 19 - ROBERT DAVIS • Young talent at outside linebacker after a strong WR • 6-3, 198 • So. freshman season. Warner Robins, Ga. (Northside) • Had four tackles and a sack vs. Air Force (2014). • Suffered a knee injury against Washington and • Talented sophomore who is the team’s second- could miss the rest of the season. leading receiver with 33 catches for 442 yards. • Second on the team with 7.5 tackles for loss in 2013. • Opened his sophomore season with a career-high eight receptions for 90 yards vs. Abilene Christian. • Made his first start vs. Troy (2013) and had a career-high seven tackles, two TFL, one sack and a forced fumble • Had a 9-yard touchdown among his four catches at Washington. • Saw some snaps at tight end early in his freshman season before concentrating on defense • Caught four passes for 108 yards at South Alabama. Set up two second-half touchdowns with a 57-yard reception down to the 3-yard CAREER STATISTICS line and a 29-yard catch to the 16. • Third-leading receiver in GSU history with 77 receptions for 1,153 Year...... G UA-A Total TFL Sack Int PB FR FF yards and five touchdowns. 2013...... 12 20-14 34 7.5-12 1-1 0 0 0 1 • Has two catches this season of over 50 yards (51 vs. New Mexico 2014...... 4 8-5 13 1-10 1-10 0 1 0 0 State and 57 at South Alabama) and four in his career (80 vs. South Total...... 15 28-19 47 8.5-22 2-11 0 1 0 1 Alabama and 67 vs. Western Kentucky in 2013). • GSU’s second-leading receiver as a true freshman in 2013 with 44 GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS catches for 711 and four touchdowns, including two 100-yard games 2014...... UA-A Total Sack TFL FF FR Int PB BK • The only freshman who ranked among the Sun Belt top 10 in receiving ACU...... 3-3 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 yards (59.2 pg) and receptions (3.7 pg) in 2013. Only four freshmen NMSU...... 3-0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 in the nation averaged more receiving yards per game than Davis in Air Force...... 2-2 4 0 1-10 0 0 0 0 0 2013. Washington..... 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 • Finished the 2013 season with a career-high 110 yards receiving on four catches vs. South Alabama. Had an 80 yard reception down to the one-yard line against USA (2013) for the third-longest pass play in GSU history. GeorgiaStateSports.com 2014 GEORGIA STATE FOOTBALL NOTES - PLAYER UPDATES GAME 8: GEORGIA STATE vs. GEORGIA SOUTHERN

• Opened his career with seven receptions for 66 yards vs. Samford GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS (2013). 2014...... UA-A Total Sack TFL FF FR Int PB BK • Had his first 100-yard game against Chattanooga (2013) with four ACU...... 6-2 8 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 receptions for 100 yards, highlighted by a 47-yard catch. NMSU...... 3-2 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 • Had as many catches (11) in his first two college games as he did his Air Force...... 4-0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 entire senior season in a run-oriented offense at Northside-Warner Washington..... 6-1 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Robins High School, where he was also a standout in basketball and ULL...... 3-0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 the high jump. Arkansas St...... 2-1 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 USA...... 1-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 CAREER STATISTICS Year...... G Rec Yds Avg TD LP CAREER HIGHS 2013...... 12 44 711 16.2 4 80 Tackles: 8 vs. Abilene Christian, 2014 2014...... 7 33 442 13.4 1 57 Total...... 19 77 1153 15.0 5 80 9 - DONOVAN HARDEN WR • 5-11, 180 • R-Jr. GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS Rialto (Rancho Cucamonga/Illinois State) 2014...... Rec Yds TD LP Touchdowns ACU...... 8 90 0 27 • Transfer from Illinois State who is making an NMSU...... 4 70 0 51 impact as a receiver and punt returner after sitting Air Force...... 4 42 0 29 out the 2013 season. Washington...... 4 40 0 17 9 • Leads the team with 34 receptions for 521 yards. UL Lafayette...... 6 63 0 17 Averaging 9.5 yards per punt return. Arkansas St...... 3 29 0 19 • Had his best game in a Georgia State uniform at South Alabama with South Alabama...... 4 108 0 57 10 receptions (second-highest single-game total in GSU history) for 132 yards, including touchdown catches of 44 and five yards. 2013...... Rec Yds TD LP Touchdowns • Has two of the three longest receptions of the season at 68 yards (TD) Samford...... 7 66 0 15 vs. New Mexico State and 62 yards vs. UL Lafayette. UTC...... 4 100 0 47 • Opened his GSU career with three receptions for 27 yards and two WVU...... 3 39 0 31 punt returns for 34 yards vs. Abilene Christian. Jax State...... 3 36 1 18 18 • Caught a 68-yard touchdown pass from Nick Arbuckle vs. New Alabama...... 3 45 0 28 Mexico State for the eight-longest play from scrimmage and seventh- Troy...... 4 76 1 31 31 longest pass in Georgia State history. Texas State...... 3 11 1 5 5 • Six receptions for season-high 90 yards vs. Air Force. ULM...... 3 24 0 12 • Season-high seven catches at Washington for 64 yards WKU...... 4 84 1 67 67 • While practicing with the team in 2013, suffered a torn ACL. ULL...... 3 60 0 29 • Caught 52 passes for 664 yards and seven touchdowns in two seasons Arkansas St...... 3 60 0 28 at Illinois State. South Alabama...... 4 110 0 80 CAREER STATISTICS CAREER HIGHS Year...... G Rec Yds Avg TD LP Receptions: 8 vs. Abilene Christian, 2014 2011 (ISU)...... 10 6 47 4.7 1 30 Yards Receiving: 110 vs. South Alabama, 2013 TD Receptions: 1 vs. four teams 2012 (ISU)...... 13 46 617 13.4 6 79 Long Reception: 80 vs. South Alabama, 2013 2014...... 7 34 521 15.3 3 68 Total...... 30 86 1185 13.8 10 79

27 - BRUCE DUKES Year...... PR Yds Avg TD LP KR Yds Avg TD LP CB • 5-10, 195 • R-Jr. 2011 (ISU)...... 13 119 9.2 0 45 10 235 23.5 0 40 Tyrone, Ga. (Sandy Creek/UCF) 2012 (ISU)...... 18 150 8.3 0 34 3 58 19.3 0 25 2014...... 4 38 9.5 0 31 0 0 0.0 0 0 • Transfer from UCF who has earned a starting berth at cornerback Total...... 35 307 8.8 0 45 13 293 22.5 0 40 • Fifth on the team with 30 tackles. Leads the Panthers with five pass breakups. GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS • Enrolled at Georgia State in 2013 and sat out the 2014...... Rec Yds TD LP PR Yds TD LP All-P TD season while practicing with the team ACU...... 3 27 0 13 2 34 0 31 61 NMSU...... 1 68 1 68 1 3 0 3 71 68 CAREER STATISTICS Air Force...... 6 90 0 30 0 0 0 0 90 Year...... G UA-A Total TFL Sack Int PB FR FF Washington...... 7 64 0 21 0 0 0 0 64 2012 (UCF)...... 8 2-4 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 ULL...... 4 91 0 62 0 0 0 0 62 2014...... 7 25-6 31 0 0 0 5 0 0 Arkansas St...... 3 49 0 34 0 0 0 0 49 USA...... 10 132 2 44 1 1 0 1 133 44, 5 Total...... 15 27-10 37 0 0 0 5 0 0 CAREER HIGHS Receptions: 10 vs. South Alabama, 2014 Yards Receiving: 137 vs. South Dakota, 2012 (at ISU) Long Reception: 68 vs. New Mexico State, 2014 (TD) GeorgiaStateSports.com 2014 GEORGIA STATE FOOTBALL NOTES - PLAYER UPDATES GAME 8: GEORGIA STATE vs. GEORGIA SOUTHERN

55 - CARNELL HOPSON • Opened the 2012 season by averaging 62.2 yards on five punts against South Carolina State. That surpassed the FCS and FBS records but DE • 6-2, 268 • So. does not count as an NCAA record due to GSU’s reclassification. Was Powder Springs, Ga. (South Paulding) named FCS National Special Teams Player of the Week • Averaged 41.9 yards per punt (15th in FCS) as a true freshman in 2011 • Defensive lineman who earned a start at Washington. CAREER STATISTICS • Career-high five tackles vs. Washington and Air Force Punting...... G No. Yds Avg LP TB FC I20 50+ 2011...... 9 44 1844 41.9 64 6 7 13 5 CAREER STATISTICS 2012...... 11 59 2541 43.1 80 4 10 12 21 2013...... 12 78 3278 42.0 80 8 30 16 12 Year...... G UA-A Total TFL Sack Int PB FR FF 2014...... 6 20 733 36.7 49 2 9 3 0 2013...... 11 2-3 5 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 2014...... 6 8-10 18 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 Total...... 38 201 8396 41.8 80 20 49 44 38 Total...... 17 10-13 23 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS 2014...... Punts Yds Avg LP Ret TB I20 50+ ACU...... 4 151 37.8 49 0-0 1 0 0 2014...... UA-A Total Sack TFL FF FR Int PB Blk NMSU...... 5 183 36.6 44 0-0 1 1 0 ACU...... 1-1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Air Force...... 3 107 35.7 41 0-0 0 1 0 NMSU...... 1-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Washington...... 4 158 39.5 45 3-98 0 1 0 Air Force...... 1-4 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Arkansas St...... 1 42 42.0 42 0-0 0 0 0 Washington..... 3-2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 USA...... 3 92 30.7 36 0-0 0 0 0 ULL...... 2-1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Arkansas St...... DNP-Injured 2013...... Punts Yds Avg LP Ret TB I20 50+ USA...... 1-1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Samford...... 8 312 39.0 54 2-53 1 2 1 UTC...... 7 304 43.4 51 3-32 1 1 3 CAREER HIGHS WVU...... 10 393 39.3 49 3-46 1 1 0 Tackles: 5 vs. Air Force, 2014; Washington, 2014 Jax State...... 4 183 45.8 80 1-10 1 1 1 Alabama...... 5 233 46.6 65 1-37 2 0 1 Troy...... 10 398 39.8 52 2-32 1 2 1 28 - GERALD HOWSE Texas State...... 7 280 40.0 49 0-0 0 2 0 RB • 6-2, 220 • Sr. ULM...... 8 345 43.1 51 0-0 0 3 1 Murfreesboro, Tenn. (Siegel/NE Oklahoma A&M) WKU...... 5 218 43.6 54 1-(-3) 0 0 1 ULL...... 3 134 44.7 52 0-0 1 2 1 • Made his first start of 2014 at South Alabama and Arkansas St...... 5 228 45.8 58 1-(-1) 0 0 2 rushed for a career high 53 yards on 13 carries. USA...... 6 250 41.7 47 0-0 0 2 0 • Limited by injuries to just six games over the last two seasons. Had an ankle injury in 2013 and then 2012...... Punts Yds Avg LP Ret TB I20 50+ suffered a broken hand this preseason. SCSU...... 5 311 62.2 80 1-5 2 2 5 Tennessee...... 8 358 44.8 57 4-46 0 1 3 CAREER STATISTICS UTSA...... 2 90 45.0 51 0-0 0 0 1 Year...... G Rsh Yds TD LP Rec Yds TD LP AllP Richmond...... 3 118 39.3 50 0-0 0 1 1 W&M...... 3 82 27.3 35 0-0 0 0 0 2013...... 2 14 29 0 6 0 0 0 0 29 UNH...... 7 337 48.1 62 3-25 0 0 5 2014...... 4 24 82 1 11 1 1 0 1 83 URI...... 5 186 37.2 51 1-0 2 1 1 Total...... 6 38 111 1 11 1 1 0 1 112 Villanova...... 6 263 43.8 52 1-66 0 3 1 JMU...... 8 288 36.0 47 4-25 0 1 0 GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS ODU...... 4 179 44.8 55 2-10 0 2 2 Maine...... 8 329 41.1 55 3-27 0 1 2 2014...... Rsh Yds TD LP Rec Yds TD LP All-P TD Arkansas St...... 11 29 0 7 0 0 0 0 29 2011...... Punts Yds Avg LP Ret TB I20 50+ USA...... 13 53 0 11 1 1 0 1 54 ODU...... 10 406 40.6 49 4-18 0 7 0 Jax State...... 5 205 41.0 45 5-36 0 0 0 49 - MATT HUBBARD Houston...... 10 372 37.2 51 4-24 1 0 1 SCSU...... 6 275 45.8 60 1-2 1 2 1 P • 6-4, 235 • Sr. USA...... 3 125 41.7 46 1-17 1 1 0 Peachtree City, Ga. (Starr’s Mill) UTSA...... 5 235 47.0 64 1-5 2 1 1 • Former all-conference punter with a career St. Francis...... 3 133 44.3 52 3-27 0 2 1 average of 41.8 yards per punt, including 38 kicks UWA...... 1 53 53.0 53 1-13 0 0 1 of 50-plus yards. Campbell...... 1 40 40.0 40 1-27 0 0 0 • Named to the 2014 preseason All-Sun Belt third team by Athlon CAREER HIGHS • Third-team All-Sun Belt selection in 2013 by College Sports Punts: 10, four games Madness; second-team All-CAA in 2012 Punting Yards: 408 vs. Old Dominion, 2011 • Has two 80-yard punts in his career, vs. South Carolina State (2012) Punting Average: 62.2 vs. South Carolina State, 2012 and Jacksonville State (2013). Long Punt: 80 vs. South Carolina State, 2012; Jacksonville State, 2013

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47 - SEAN JEPPESEN GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS LB • 6-0, 230 • R-Sr. 2014...... UA-A Total Sack TFL FF FR Int PB Blk Fortson, Ga. (Harris County/West Georgia) ACU...... 3-1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NMSU...... 1-2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 • Linebacker who is in his first full season on Air Force...... 2-3 5 0 0.5-0 0 0 0 0 0 defense. Starting fullback in 2013 who moved who Washington..... 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 moved to linebacker for the final three games. ULL...... 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 • Began the season at inside linebacker. Now Arkansas St...... 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 playing outside linebacker following injury to USA...... 1-1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 starter Mackendy Cheridor. • Career-high eight tackles vs. New Mexico State. CAREER HIGHS • Saw action on offense and defense in the 2013 season finale vs. South Tackles: 5 vs. Air Force, 2014 Alabama, when he made three tackles and scored his first touchdown on a one-yard plunge. 97 - JALEN LAWRENCE • Had a 17-yard reception at No. 1 Alabama. NG • 6-1, 285 • So. • Lettered in 2012 as a special teams standout. Macon, Ga. (Westside) CAREER STATISTICS • In his first season as a starter on the defensive Year...... G Rsh Yds Avg TD LP Rec Yds Avg TD LP AllP line after seeing some action as a true freshman. 2012...... 11 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 • Career-high nine tackles vs. Air Force 2013...... 12 10 31 3.1 0 18 5 53 10.6 0 17 84 • Had four tackles with a tackle for loss vs. Abilene Total...... 23 10 31 3.1 0 18 5 53 10.6 0 17 84 Christian

Year...... G UA-A Total TFL Sack Int PB FR FF BK CAREER STATISTICS 2012...... 11 4-1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Year...... G UA-A Total TFL Sack Int PB FR FF 2013...... 12 9-6 15 1.5-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2013...... 12 7-3 10 0.5-0 0 0 0 0 0 2014...... 7 16-10 26 1-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2014...... 7 15-8 22 1.5-5 0 0 1 0 0 Total...... 30 29-17 46 2.5-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 Total...... 19 22-11 33 2-5 0 0 1 0 0

GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS 2014...... UA-A Total Sack TFL FF FR Int PB Blk 2014...... UA-A Total Sack TFL FF FR Int PB Blk ACU...... 3-2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ACU...... 4-0 4 0 1-4 0 0 0 0 0 NMSU...... 3-5 8 0 1-1 0 0 0 0 0 NMSU...... 2-0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Air Force...... 1-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Air Force...... 3-6 9 0 0.5-1 0 0 0 0 0 Washington..... 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Washington..... 2-1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ULL...... 5-0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ULL...... 1-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Arkansas St...... 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Arkansas St...... 3-0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 USA...... 2-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 USA...... 0-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

CAREER HIGHS CAREER HIGHS Tackles: 8 vs. New Mexico State, 2014 Tackles: 9 vs. Air Force, 2014 Tackles for Loss: 1 vs. New Mexico State, 2014 85 - SHAWAYNE LAWRENCE 51 - TEVIN JONES DE • 6-4, 270 • So. DE • 6-4, 270 • So. McDonough, Ga. (Eagle’s Landing) Hampton, Ga. (Luella) • Young defensive standout who is in his second • In his first season as a starter at defensive end. season as a key performer at defensive end. • Career-high five tackles vs. Air Force • Career-high five tackles with a tackle for loss and • Played in 11 games as a true freshman in 2013 a pass breakup vs. New Mexico State (2014). and was credited with seven tackles • Started as a true freshman in 2013 despite not reaching his 18th birthday in the final week of the season. CAREER STATISTICS • Had two tackles for loss, one sack and a pass breakup vs. Troy (2013) Year...... G UA-A Total TFL Sack Int PB FR FF • Career-high five tackles in the 2013 season finale vs. South Alabama. 2013...... 11 5-2 7 1-1 0 0 0 1 0 • Won high school state title in shotput while finishing third in discus. 2014...... 7 7-7 14 0.5-0 0 0 1 0 0 CAREER STATISTICS Total...... 18 12-9 21 1.5-1 0 0 0 1 0 Year...... G UA-A Total TFL Sack Int PB FR FF 2013...... 11 13-12 25 3.5-9 1-5 0 1 0 0 2014...... 7 13-17 30 2.5-5 0 0 1 0 0 Total...... 18 26-29 55 6-14 1-5 0 2 0 0

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GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS 2013...... 11 25-26 8-12 3-4 3-3 1-2 1-3 53 49 2014...... UA-A Total Sack TFL FF FR Int PB Blk 2014...... 7 24-24 5-5 2-2 2-2 1-1 0-0 48 32 ACU...... 0-3 3 0 0.5-1 0 0 0 0 0 Total...... 29 67-68 17-24 6-7 7-7 3-6 1-4 53 111 NMSU...... 3-2 5 0 1-3 0 0 0 1 0 Air Force...... 2-3 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2012: (37) W&M; (40) URI; (26) URI; (34) Vill; 54 JMU; 48 ODU; 48 Maine Washington..... 0-5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2013: (39) JSU; 50 JSU; (26) JSU; 42 JSU; (53) ALA; 26 Troy; (20) TxSt; ULL...... 3-1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 (25) ULM; (40) AState; (35) AState; (33) USA; 50 USA Arkansas St...... 3-0 3 0 1-1 0 0 0 0 0 USA...... 2-3 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2014: (26) ACU; (38) NMSU; (33) AF; (48) ULL; (26) AST

2013...... UA-A Total Sack TFL FF FR Int PB Blk Punting...... G No. Yds Avg LP TB FC I20 50+ Samford...... 2-0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2014...... 7 15 465 38.8 54 2 5 1 1 UTC...... 2-2 4 0 0.5-1 0 0 0 0 0 WVU...... 1-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2014...... Punts Yds Avg LP Ret TB I20 50+ Jax State...... 0-1 1 0 0.5-0 0 0 0 0 0 Washington...... 4 147 36.8 43 2-15 0 0 0 Alabama...... 0-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 UL Lafayette...... 3 114 38.0 40 2-7 1 0 0 Troy...... 3-1 4 1-5 2-7 0 0 0 1 0 Arkansas St...... 5 204 40.8 54 0-0 1 1 1 Texas St...... 2-0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 USA...... 3 123 41.0 49 2-51 0 2 0 ULM...... 1-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 WKU...... DNP CAREER HIGHS ULL...... 1-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Field Goals: 2 vs. Rhode Island, 2012; Jacksonville State, 2013; Arkansas Arkansas St...... 0-3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 State, 2013 USA...... 1-4 5 0 0.5-1 0 0 0 0 0 Long FG: 53 vs. Alabama, 2013 CAREER HIGHS Tackles: 5 vs. South Alabama, 2013; New Mexico State, 2014; Air Force, 25 - KYLER NEAL 2014 RB • 5-11, 218 • So. Tackles for Loss: 2 vs. Troy, 2013 Dallas, Ga. (East Paulding)

• Versatile running back who suffered a knee 96 - WIL LUTZ injury vs. Washington and is out for the season. PK-P • 6-0, 190 • Jr. • Totalled 180 all-purpose yards vs. Air Force with Newnan, Ga. (Northgate) 80 yards rushing on 10 carries and three receptions for 91 yards, all career highs. • Named to Midseason All-Sun Belt first team by • Scored his first touchdown against Air Force on a 25-yard run and had Phil Steele a 73-yard reception down to the 2-yard line for the sixth-longest pass • In his third season as GSU’s starting place-kicker, in school history. handling kickoffs and placements. • Had 46 yards rushing plus one reception for 11 yards in season opener • Has added punting duties, beginning with the vs. Abilene Christian. Washington game; averaging 39.2 yards on 15 punts. • Rushed for 96 yards on 24 carries in 10 games in 2013. • Kicked a 26-yard field goal with 4 seconds left to lift Georgia State to a 38-37 victory over Abilene Christian in the 2014 opener. CAREER STATISTICS • Is 5-for-5 on field goals and 24-for-24 on PAT. Among Sun Belt leaders Year...... G Rush Yds Avg TD LP Rec Yds TD LP with 15 touchbacks on kickoffs. 2013...... 10 24 96 4.0 0 20 2 24 0 20 • Named Sun Belt Special Teams Player of the Week for his performance 2014...... 4 40 209 5.2 0 25 5 107 0 73 against UL Lafayette. • Booted a 48-yard field goal at UL Lafayette for the third-longest kick Total...... 14 64 305 4.8 0 25 7 131 0 73 in school history and gave him the GSU record for career field goals with 16. GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS • Executed a fake punt vs. ULL on 4th-and-11 from the GSU 19; was 2014...... Rsh Yds TD LP Rec Yds TD LP All-P TD about to attempt a rugby-style punt when he took off down the right sideline for a 26-yard gain. ACU...... 8 46 0 15 1 11 0 11 57 NMSU...... 6 26 0 11 1 5 0 5 31 • Hit 8-of-12 field goals and 25-of-26 PAT for 49 points (second on the Air Force...... 10 80 1 25 3 91 0 73 171 25 team) in 2013. Washington...... 16 57 0 9 0 0 0 0 57 • Booted a school-record 53-yard field goal at No. 1 Alabama (2013). • Hit the game-tying 26-yard field goal on the final play of regulation CAREER HIGHS against Jacksonville State (2013). • Made 4-7 field goals in 2012 and was perfect (18-18) on PAT. Rushing Attempts: 10 vs. Air Force, 2014 Yards Rushing: 80 vs. Air Force, 2014 • Second in GSU history career points with 118 (first in points by kicking) Long Run: 25 vs. Air Force, 2014 Receptions: 3 vs. Air Force, 2014 • 17-of-24 on career field goals, but five of his seven misses are from 48 Yards Receiving : 91 vs. Air Force, 2014 yards or longer; 15-of-16 from 40 yards and in. Long Reception : 73 vs. Air Force, 2014 CAREER STATISTICS Year...... G PAT FG 0-29 30-39 40-49 50+ LG Pts 2012...... 11 18-18 4-7 1-1 2-2 1-3 0-1 40 30

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51 - TREY PAYNE CAREER STATISTICS LB • 6-0, 230 • R-Fr. Year...... G UA-A Total TFL Sack Int PB FR FF BK Warner Robins, Ga. (Northside) 2012...... 11 40-25 65 3-6 0 0 0 0 2 0 2013...... 11 62-41 103 6-20 2-11 0 1 0 0 0 • Moved into the starting lineup at inside 2014...... 7 51-28 79 4-17 3-15 1-28 2 0 1 0 linebacker in Game 4 vs. Washington. • Second on the team in tackles with 49. Total...... 29 153-94 247 13-43 5-26 1-28 3 0 3 0 • Made 10 tackles vs. Air Force and then 13 at Washington in his first start. GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS • Had 10 tackles and a sack at South Alabama. 2014...... UA-A Total Sack TFL FF FR Int PB Blk • Made six tackles with a tackle for loss and fumble recovery vs. ACU...... 6-5 11 0 0 0 0 1-28 1 0 Arkansas State NMSU...... 12-3 15 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 Air Force...... 7-6 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Washington..... 6-8 14 2-13 2-13 0 0 0 0 0 CAREER STATISTICS ULL...... 9-0 9 0 1-1 0 0 0 0 0 Year...... G UA-A Total TFL Sack Int PB FR FF Arkansas St...... 6-1 7 1-2 1-2 0 0 0 0 0 2014...... 6 31-18 49 5-5 1-1 0 0 1-0 1 USA...... 5-5 10 0 0 0 0 0 1 0

GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS 2013...... UA-A Total Sack TFL FF FR Int PB Blk Samford...... 6-1 7 0 1-3 0 0 0 1 0 2014...... UA-A Total Sack TFL FF FR Int PB Blk UTC...... 5-2 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NMSU...... 1-4 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 WVU...... DNP Air Force...... 8-2 10 0 1-1 0 0 0 0 0 Jax State...... 6-1 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 UW...... 10-3 13 0 1-1 1 0 0 0 0 Alabama...... 3-4 7 0 1-2 0 0 0 0 0 ULL...... 5-0 5 0 1-1 0 0 0 0 0 Troy...... 9-7 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Arkansas St...... 4-3 6 0 1-1 0 1-0 0 0 0 Texas St...... 4-3 7 0 1-3 0 0 0 0 0 USA...... 3-7 10 1-1 1-1 0 0 0 0 0 ULM...... 4-2 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 WKU...... 6-4 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 CAREER HIGHS ULL...... 7-5 12 2-11 2.5-12 0 0 0 0 0 Tackles: 13 vs. Washington, 2013 Arkansas St...... 4-9 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 USA...... 8-3 11 0 0.5-0 0 0 0 0 0

6 - JOSEPH PETERSON CAREER HIGHS LB • 6-0, 225 • Jr. Tackles: 16 vs. Troy, 2013 Dothan, Ala. (Dothan) Tackles for Loss: 2.5 vs. ULL, 2013 • Georgia State’s top defender who was named Sacks: 2 vs. ULL, 2013; Washington, 2014 to the Midseason All-Sun Belt first team by Phil Steele. • Honorable mention All-Sun Belt Conference in 46 - JARRELL ROBINSON 2013 and preseason All-Sun Belt (second team) LB • 6-2, 215 • R-Sr. selection entering 2014. Portal, Ga. (Portal) • Georgia State’s career tackles leader with 247. Broke the record with 13 tackles vs. Air Force to surpass Robert Ferguson (199). • Veteran defender who moved to outside linebacker for his senior season • Leading the team in tackles for the third straight year. Third in the Sun Belt and 11th in NCAA with 11.3 tackles per game. • Georgia State’s career leader in tackles for loss with 19 • Collected a game-high 11 tackles in the season opener vs. Abilene Christian, when he grabbed a fourth-quarter interception to swing • Fourth in the Sun Belt with seven tackles for loss momentum and help set up the Panthers’ rally from nine points down. • Had the best game of his career against Abilene Christian with four • Collected a game-high 11 tackles in the season opener vs. Abilene tackles for loss, including two sacks, and a pass breakup. Christian, when he grabbed a fourth-quarter interception to swing • Starter at inside linebacker in 2013 until suffering a season-ending momentum and help set up the Panthers’ rally from nine points down. shoulder injury suffered against ULM • Had 15 tackles, one shy of his school record, and a forced fumble vs. • Made 33 tackles in eight games in 2013 and shared the team lead with New Mexico State. two sacks. Also had 4.5 tackles for loss. • Led the team in tackles in 2013 with 103, a new GSU single-season • Grabbed his second career interception against Troy (2013), along record. Third in the Sun Belt in tackles per game (9.4) with six tackles and one tackle for loss. • Set the GSU single-game record with 16 tackles vs. Troy (2013). • Career-high 10 tackles vs. Chattanooga (2013). • Enjoyed one of the most productive games of his career against ULL • Had four tackles with two tackles for loss at West Virginia (2013), (2013) with 12 tackles and 2.5 tackles for loss, including two sacks. including a 4th-down sack at the GSU 25-yard line. • Started as a true freshman in 2012 and led the team in tackles with 65 • Had 41 tackles, four TFL, one interception and two pass breakups as a hits, along with two forced fumbles part-time starter in 2012. Season-high seven tackles vs. UTSA (2012) • Alabama all-state selection in Class 6A at Dothan High School.

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CAREER STATISTICS CAREER STATISTICS Year...... G UA-A Total TFL Sack Int PB FR FF Year...... G Rec Yds Avg TD LP 2011...... 9 13-9 22 3.5-9 0-0 0 2 0 0 2013...... 11 14 232 16.6 1 42 2012...... 11 27-14 41 4-9 1-1 1-3 2 0 0 2014...... 6 1 2 2.0 1 2 2013...... 8 18-15 33 4.5-24 2-14 1-9 1 0 0 2014...... 7 17-3 20 7-27 3-20 0 1 0 0 Total...... 17 15 234 15.6 2 42 Total...... 36 75-41 116 19-69 6-35 2-12 6 0 0 GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS 2014...... Rec Yds TD LP Touchdowns ACU...... 0 0 0 0 2014...... UA-A Total Sack TFL FF FR Int PB Blk NMSU...... 0 0 0 0 ACU...... 4-0 4 2-15 4-17 0 0 0 1 0 Air Force...... 0 0 0 0 NMSU...... 1-2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Washington...... 1 2 0 2 2 Air Force...... 2-0 2 0 1-4 0 0 0 0 0 UL Lafayette...... 0 0 0 0 Washington..... 3-1 4 1-5 2-6 0 0 0 0 0 Arkansas State...... 0 0 0 0 ULL...... 3-0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 USA...... 0 0 0 0 Arkansas St...... 4-0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 USA...... 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2013...... Rec Yds TD LP Touchdowns 2013...... UA-A Total Sack TFL FF FR Int PB Blk Samford...... 1 8 0 8 Samford...... 2-3 5 1-3 1-3 0 0 0 0 0 UTC...... 1 11 0 11 UTC...... 8-2 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 WVU...... 2 27 0 19 WVU...... 2-2 4 1-10 2-16 0 0 0 0 0 Jax State...... 0 0 0 0 Jax State...... 2-1 3 1-4 1-4 0 0 0 1 0 Alabama...... DNP - INJURED Alabama...... 2-6 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Troy...... 0 0 0 0 Troy...... 5-1 6 0 1-3 0 0 1-9 0 0 Texas State...... 2 32 0 17 Texas St...... 2-1 3 0 0.5-1 0 0 0 0 0 ULM...... 0 0 0 0 ULM...... 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ULL...... 6 121 1 42 42 Arkansas State...... 1 13 0 13 2012...... UA-A Total Sack TFL FF FR Int PB BK South Alabama...... 1 20 0 20 SCSU...... 6-2 8 0 1-1 0 0 0 0 0 Tennessee...... 5-4 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 CAREER HIGHS UTSA...... 7-3 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Receptions: 6 vs. UL Lafayette, 2013 Richmond...... 1-0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 Yards: 121 vs. Ul Lafayette, 2013 W&M...... 0-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Long Reception: 42 vs. UL Lafayette, 2013 UNH...... 5-2 7 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 URI...... 3-3 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Villanova...... 2-3 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 - JOEL RUIZ JMU...... 0-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 TE • 6-4, 240 • R-Jr. ODU...... 9-0 9 0 2-5 0 0 0 0 0 Kingsland, Ga. (Camden County/Presbyterian) Maine...... 2-6 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 • Named to the John Mackey Award Midseason CAREER HIGHS Watch List; the first Panther ever named to a watch Tackles: 10 vs. Chattanooga, 2013 list for a major college football award. Tackles for Loss: 4 vs. Abilene Christian, 2014 • First-team Midseason All-Sun Belt by Phil Steele. Sacks: 2 vs. ULL, 2013; Abilene Christian, 2014 • Transfer from Presbyterian who has earned starting berth at tight end and is GSU’s third-leading receiver with 31 catches for 406 yards and three touchdowns. 45 - KEITH RUCKER • LEADS THE NATION in receiving yards by a tight end (67.7 pg) and TE • 6-3, 235 • So. is second in receptions per game (5.2). Cincinnati, Ohio (Moeller) • Named John Mackey Tight End of the Week by the John Mackey Award after he had a career-best with seven receptions for 111 yards • Backup at tight end after starting as a true and two touchdowns in season-opening win over Abilene Christian. freshman, when he caught 14 passes for 232 yards • Caught a 34-yard TD pass in the first quarter, then set up GSU’s next and one touchdown. Also plays on special teams. touchdown with a 19-yard catch down to the 2-yard line. In the fourth • Scored his first touchdown of 2014 on a 2-yard quarter, he caught a 9-yard touchdown to pull the Panthers within two reception at Washington. points with 4:31 left, then on game-winning drive, he had a 12-yard • Enjoyed a breakout game against UL-Lafayette (2013) with six catches completion on 4th-and-9 from the GSU 24. for 121 yards. Scored his first touchdown on a 42-yard reception with • Added six catches for 95 yards against Air Force. just 14 seconds left in the first half. • Had seven receptions for 75 yards, including a 1-yard touchdown • Finished the season with eight catches for 154 yards over the final catch on third down, at South Alabama. three games • Enrolled at GSU in 2013 and sat out last fall while practicing with the • Hails from renowned prep powerhouse Moeller High School in team. Cincinnati, where he won a state title in 2012 • Lettered two seasons at Presbyterian with 16 receptions for 171 yards • Father, Keith Rucker Sr., played in the NFL from 1992-97 with five and one touchdown. different teams. • Played quarterback at Camden County High School.

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CAREER STATISTICS 80 - AVERY SWEETING Year...... G Rec Yds TD LP Rsh Yds TD LP WR • 5-8, 160 • Jr. 2011 *...... 11 8 100 0 23 0 0 0 0 Brunswick, Ga. (Brunswick) 2012 *...... 10 8 71 1 NA 13 49 1 NA 2014...... 6 31 406 3 36 0 0 0 0 • Wide receiver who is perhaps the fastest player of the team. Total...... 27 47 577 4 36 13 49 1 NA • Caught a 41-yard touchdown pass from Nick * At Presbyterian Arbuckle late in the first half of GSU’s 38-37 win over Abilene Christian. The play made the ESPN GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS SportsCenter Top Plays of the Day. 2014...... Rec Yds TD LP Touchdowns • Also returned seven kickoffs for 131 yards against ACU. ACU...... 7 111 2 34 34, 12 • Career highs of eight catches for 94 yards against New Mexico State NMSU...... 2 17 0 10 • Had 12 catches for 141 yards in his first two seasons. Air Force...... 6 95 0 24 • Played in five games in 2013 with nine receptions for 120 yards. Washington...... INJURED UL Lafayette...... 4 75 0 36 Arkansas St...... 5 33 0 9 CAREER STATISTICS South Alabama...... 7 75 1 27 1 Year...... G Rec Yds Avg TD LP Rush Yds Avg TD LP 2012...... 8 3 21 7.0 0 13 2 12 6.0 0 7 CAREER HIGHS 2013...... 5 9 120 13.3 1 32 0 0 0 0 0 2014...... 5 14 180 12.9 1 41 4 45 11.2 0 17 Receptions: 7 vs. Abilene Christian, 2014; South Alabama, 2014 Yards: 111 vs. Abilene Christian, 2014 Total...... 18 26 321 12.7 2 41 6 57 9.5 0 7 Touchdowns: 2 vs. Abilene Christian, 2014 Year...... G KOR Yds Avg TD LP Long Reception: 36 vs. UL Lafayette, 2014 2012...... 8 6 101 16.8 0 23 2013...... 5 0 0 0.0 0 0 1 - NATE SIMON 2014...... 5 13 259 19.9 0 26 S • 6-1, 195 • Jr. Total...... 18 19 360 18.9 0 26 Compton, Calif. (Lakewood/Golden West) GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS • Junior college transfer who has made an immediate impact at safety 2014...... Rec Yds TD LP Rsh Yds LP KR Yds LP All-P TD ACU...... 2 46 1 41 0 0 0 7 131 26 177 41 • Career-high 10 tackles with one tackle for loss vs. Air Force NMSU...... 8 94 0 22 2 17 17 3 71 26 182 UW...... 4 40 0 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 • Collected four tackles and three pass breakups vs. New Mexico State A-State...... 0 0 0 0 1 16 16 1 23 23 39 USA...... 0 0 0 0 1 12 12 2 34 23 46 CAREER STATISTICS CAREER HIGHS Year...... G UA-A Total TFL Sack Int PB FR FF 2014...... 7 25-12 37 2-2 0 0 3 0 0 Receptions: 8 vs. New Mexico State, 2014 Yards: 94 vs. New Mexico State, 2014 GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS Long Reception: 41 vs. Abilene Christian, 2014 2014...... UA-A Total Sack TFL FF FR Int PB BK ACU...... 4-0 4 0 1-1 0 0 0 0 0 NMSU...... 2-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 Air Force...... 7-3 10 0 1-1 0 0 0 0 0 Washington..... 0-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ULL...... 3-0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Arkansas St...... 5-1 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 USA...... 4-5 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

CAREER HIGHS Tackles: 10 vs. Air Force, 2014

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GEORGIA STATE 21, ABILENE CHRISTIAN 37 With 12:00 to play in the second quarter, Georgia TEAM STATISTICS...... ACU GSU State fullback Jonathan Lytle scored on a 2-yard run FIRST DOWNS...... 26 33 Game 1: Aug. 27, 2014 • 7 p.m. (ESPNU) to give the Panthers a 14-3 advantage. A Wildcat RUSHES-YARDS (NET) ...... 36-95 33-153 Georgia Dome • Atlanta, Ga. pass interference penalty kept the drive alive and PASSING YDS (NET) ...... 403 413 then Ruiz came to life again, exciting the crowd Passes Att-Comp-Int ...... 40-30-1 49-31-2 Playing the first FBS game of the year, Georgia with a nifty leaping catch for 19 yards to the ACU 2. TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS ...... 76-498 82-566 State roared back with 17 fourth-quarter points GSU ended the half with a 302 to 243 advantage Fumble Returns-Yards ...... 0-0 0-0 including Wil Lutz’s game-winning 26-yard field in yards, and had converted six of its seven third- Punt Returns-Yards ...... 0-0 2-34 goal with 4 seconds remaining for a 38-37 win over down attempts. On the game, the Panthers Kickoff Returns-Yards ...... 3-47 8-149 Abilene Christian at the Georgia Dome. combined for a school-record 566 total yards, Interception Returns-Yards ...... 2-12 1-28 In his first game for Georgia State, quarterback including 153 on the ground. Hammon finished Punts (Number-Avg) ...... 4-40.5 4-37.8 Nick Arbuckle led the come-from-behind victory as with 74 yards while Kyler Neal added 46. Fumbles-Lost ...... 1-0 2-1 he threw for 413 yards -- just one shy of the school Peterson led the way on defense with 11 tackles, Penalties-Yards ...... 9-86 12-99 Possession Time ...... 34:09 25:51 record--on 31 of 47 passing with four touchdowns, a QB hurry and the interception while Bruce Dukes which tied the GSU mark. Third-Down Conversions ...... 7 of 14 10 of 16 had eight tackles and a pass breakup. Fourth-Down Conversions ...... 0 of 0 2 of 2 The Panthers’ winning drive began at their own Parker McKenzie led Abilene Christian with 403 Red-Zone Scores-Chances ...... 4-4 3-4 19 with 2:41 on the clock and included a 56-yard passing yards by hitting 30 of 40 attempts with four Sacks By: Number-Yards ...... 2-6 2-15 scoring pass to Donovan Harden that was called touchdowns. Demarcus Thompson reeled in 156 back on a holding penalty. Arbuckle made the receiving yards. RUSHING miscue a distant memory as he continued to push ACU: Sims, Herschel 14-37; Brown, De’Andre 12-34; Thompson, the Panthers down the field, twice converting on NOTING THE PANTHERS: Demar 2-17; McKenzie, Parke 7-8; TEAM 1-minus 1. fourth down to keep the drive alive. On 4th-and-5 • Senior linebacker Jarrell Robinson had the GSU: Hammon, Krysten 13-74; Neal, Kyler 8-46; Arbuckle, at the GSU 24, Arbuckle found Ruiz for 12 yards, best game of his career with four tackles for loss, Nick 5-25; Smith, Duvall 5-4; Lytle, Jonathan 1-2; Harden, and on 4th-and-19 at the GSU 27, he hit Blair for 24 including two sacks to tie the school record. He also Donovan 1-2. yards out to midfield. broke up a pass. PASSING Arbuckle rushed 13 yards to the ACU 26 and • Senior LynQuez Blair recorded career bests with then 17 yards to nine to set up the winning field eight catches for 118 yars. ACU: McKenzie, Parke 30-40-1-403. GSU: Arbuckle, Nick 31-47-2-413; TEAM 0-2-0-0. goal. • Junior tight end Joel Ruiz, also playing his first Arbuckle tossed touchdowns to Joel Ruiz (34 game for Georgia State, had career highs with RECEIVING yards and 9 yards), Avery Sweeting (41 yards) and seven catches for 111 yards and two touchdowns. ACU: Thompson, Demar 9-156; Hudson, Jace 5-47; Stone, LynQuez Blair (27 yards) while finishing one yard • Sophomore Robert Davis added eight Cade 4-60; Sims, Herschel 4-6; Walker, Jamie 3-41; Cheshier, shy of tying the school record for passing yards. receptions, his career high, for 90 yards. Noah 2-14; Gilbert, Cedric 1-60; Green-Avery, Mo 1-10; In the fourth quarter, Arbuckle led GSU on • Georgia State played 15 true freshmen during Parker, Jonatha 1-9. scoring drives of 44 yards, 77 yards and the final the 2013 season. This year it started with seven GSU: Blair, Lynquez 8-118; Davis, Robert 8-90; Ruiz, Joel 7-111; drive of 72 yards, 30 yards of which he covered on in the opening game including: G Alex Stoehr (in Harden, Donovan 3-27; Sweeting, Avery 2-46; Neal, Kyler the ground in the final 30 seconds. starting lineup), RB Krysten Hammon (in starting 1-11; Smith, Duvall 1-5; Boyd, Todd 1-5. Before Arbuckle helped GSU to 189 total yards in lineup), CB Chandon Sullivan, CB B.J. Clay, WR Glenn INTERCEPTIONS the fourth quarter, the Panthers had stalled, being Smith, WR Todd Boyd and CB Antreal Allen. outgained 132-75 in the third, including just five • Nick Arbuckle, a junior college transfer, ACU: Lopez, Angel 1-12; Stewart, Justin 1-0. yards on the ground. During that stretch, Georgia became the fifth different opening day starter GSU: Peterson, Joseph 1-28. State struggled without starting running back at quarterback in five years for the Panthers after Krysten Hammon in the lineup after he suffered coming out of the huddle on the opening drive of NEW MEXICO STATE 34, GEORGIA STATE 31 an injury early in the second period. Hammon, a the season. Game 2: Sept. 6, 2014 • 2 p.m. (ESPN3) true freshman, rushed for 60 yards on 10 carries in • Arbuckle was a team captain before the the opening half and finished with 74 yards on 13 game started and was joined for the coin toss by Georgia Dome • Atlanta, Ga. attempts. linebackers Joseph Peterson and Jarrell Robinson. Hammon’s return early in the fourth period Tyler Rogers’ 11-yard touchdown pass to Teldrick along with linebacker Joseph Peterson’s first career Morgan with 15 seconds to play capped a wild ABILENE CHRISTIAN...... 3 13 14 7 — 37 comeback as New Mexico State rallied for a 34-31 interception gave the Panthers life. Senior Lynquez GEORGIA STATE...... 7 14 0 17 — 38 Blair pulled GSU back within 30-28 with his first victory against Georgia State. In the Panthers’ second straight game that was career touchdown reception as he caught a quick SCORING SUMMARY out and curled the first-down attempt up the decided in the final seconds, Georgia State fell to 1st 8:58 ACU - Grau, Nik 25 yd field goal, 14-69 6:02 1-1 on the year and 0-1 in Sun Belt play despite middle for a 27-yard score. 2:41 GSU - Ruiz, Joel 34 yd pass from Arbuckle, Nick (Lutz, Georgia State got its second score of the fourth leading 24-10 early in the third quarter. Wil kick), 5-58 1:34 Rogers passed for 241 yards, including hitting quarter when Arbuckle hit Ruiz with a 9-yarder to 2nd 12:00 GSU - Lytle, Jonathan 2 yd run (Lutz, Wil kick), 12-73 Morgan with the winning strike as NMSU (2-0, 1-0 cap a 77-yard drive and pull the Panthers within 3:29 37-35 with 4:31 to play. That was GSU’s third scoring 7:31 ACU - Grau, Nik 42 yd field goal, 10-50 4:29 SBC) ended the game trailing just 456-435 in total drive of at least 70 yards on the night. 3:52 ACU - Gilbert, Cedric 60 yd pass from McKenzie, offense after the late surge. Rogers also finished Abilene Christian started the season’s scoring Parke (Grau, Nik kick), 4-73 1:22 with three passing TDs including hitting Morgan with a 25-yard field to open the game and ended 1:11 ACU - Grau, Nik 33 yd field goal, 5-36 1:39 for a 36-yarder in the third quarter and Joseph the first half with a 60-yard Cedric Gilbert catch and 00:14 GSU - Sweeting, Avery 41 yd pass from Arbuckle, Matthews with a 5-yarder midway through the run for a score. The field goal was forced after GSU Nick (Lutz, Wil kick), 6-74 0:57 fourth. held on third down inside the 10-yard line, which 3rd 6:27 ACU - Walker, Jamie 23 yd pass from McKenzie, Parke The Aggies were under pressure in the final was a common theme early on. (Grau, Nik kick), 6-80 2:46 minutes as GSU took the lead with just 2:30 to 1:41 ACU - Hudson, Jace 24 yd pass from McKenzie, Parke Georgia State got on the board for the first time play. Quarterback Nick Arbuckle scored on a 1-yard (Grau, Nik kick), 6-71 2:02 keeper to push Georgia State back in front 31-27. this season with a five-play, 58-yard drive that took 4th 10:42 GSU - Blair, Lynquez 27 yd pass from Arbuckle, Nick only 1:34 off the clock and ended with a 34-yard New Mexico State methodically came back, (Lutz, Wil kick), 4-44 1:28 moving down the field 83 yards in 12 plays to pass from Arbuckle to Ruiz. 6:36 ACU - Stone, Cade 7 yd pass from McKenzie, Parke The Panther defense played well in the first half, collect the winning score. The Aggies capitalized (Grau, Nik kick), 10-75 4:06 all day as they also took advantage of Panther especially on third downs. On the crucial down, 4:31 GSU - Ruiz, Joel 9 yd pass from Arbuckle, Nick (Lutz, GSU limited ACU to just three conversions on eight turnovers. GSU lost two fumbles at key times and Wil kick), 9-77 2:05 had an interception late in the first half, two of them attempts. The Panthers were 6 of 7 on third downs 00:04 GSU - Lutz, Wil 26 yd field goal, 13-72 2:37 that turned into NMSU points. The second fumble in the opening frame. Attendance–10,140 Georgia State led at halftime for the fourth led to an Aggie 30-yard field goal to get within four time in five season-opening games, including the points, and the interception late in the first half was second straight year. returned 40 yards for a score to cut the Panthers’ halftime lead to just seven. GeorgiaStateSports.com 2014 GEORGIA STATE FOOTBALL NOTES GAME SUMMARIES

Early on, it was all Georgia State as the Panthers TEAM STATISTICS...... NMSU GSU yards for the season in just three games. He tossed a raced to a 17-0 lead behind Arbuckle and running FIRST DOWNS ...... 26 23 pair of TD strikes in the contest and ran for a 1-yard back Krysten Hammon. Arbuckle made big plays RUSHES-YARDS (NET) ...... 41-194 39-162 score as the Panthers fell to 1-2 on the season. down the field early, hitting Donovan Harden for PASSING YDS (NET) ...... 241 294 Arbuckle’s last completion was a 73-yard catch- a 68-yard scoring pass to get GSU on the board Passes Att-Comp-Int ...... 44-25-1 37-21-2 and-run to Kyler Neal, and helped Arbuckle tie the and added a 51-yarder to Robert Davis for his first TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS ...... 85-435 76-456 school single-game mark for passing yards with two completions. He finished hitting 21 of 37 pass Fumble Returns-Yards ...... 0-0 0-0 414. He had finished one yard shy of the record with attempts for 294 yards with a touchdown. Punt Returns-Yards ...... 0-0 1-3 413 yards in the season-opening victory against Hammon was a workhorse in his first full Kickoff Returns-Yards ...... 4-90 6-117 Abilene Christian. collegiate game, after showing glimpses early last Interception Returns-Yards ...... 2-40 1-0 When Arbuckle wasn’t pushing the ball down week before being sidelined part of the second half Punts (Number-Avg) ...... 4-43.2 5-36.6 the field through the air, the Panther ground game with an injury. Hammon had 123 yards on 26 rushes Fumbles-Lost ...... 2-2 2-2 was effective with first-time starter Neal in the and scored his first two career TDs. Penalties-Yards ...... 5-38 7-59 backfield. He had a career high rushing yards in the Possession Time ...... 30:34 29:26 The second scoring TD by the 5-7 Hammon first half and finished with 80 yards on 10 carries to Third-Down Conversions ...... 7 of 18 4 of 12 go along with his three catches for 91 yards. came on a 54-yard scamper up the left sideline and Fourth-Down Conversions ...... 3 of 4 1 of 1 helped him become the first freshman in school Red-Zone Scores-Chances ...... 4-4 2-3 Neal had the Panthers’ first scoring play on a history to rush for more than 100 yards in a game. 25-yard rush in the second quarter, one of three He also scored on an 8-yard run early in the second RUSHING rushing scores for GSU on the day. Along with Neal quarter and helped GSU to 162 rushing yards as a NMSU: Rose III, Larry 17-89; Betancourt, B 12-63; Hall, Xavier and Arbuckle, Duvall Smith crossed the goal line on team. 6-19; Morgan, T 1-18; Rogers, Tyler 5-5. the ground, scoring from 2 yards out with the final GSU Hammon, Krysten 25-123; Neal, Kyler 6-26; Sweeting, points of the game with 4:57 to play. NOTING THE PANTHERS: Avery 2-17; Arbuckle, Nick 6-minus 4. • Nick Arbuckle’s 68-yard scoring pass to PASSING NOTING THE PANTHERS: Donovan Harden was the eighth longest play from NMSU: Rogers, Tyler 25-44-1-241. • The contest was the highest-scoring game in scrimmage, and the seventh longest pass play GSU Arbuckle, Nick 21-37-2-294. Georgia State history with 86 combined points. in school history. The strike was also the seventh The previous record was 80 points in the GSU-Old longest TD play since the program began in 2010. RECEIVING Dominion (ODU 53, GSU 27) contest in 2012. • Krysten Hammon rushed for 123 yards and two NMSU: Morgan, T 8-89; Brown, Jerrel 6-57; Hogan, Gregory RB Kyler Neal had his first career score on a career- scores. He was the first freshman in schoolh history 4-40; Matthews, Josep 2-19; Shapiro, Adam 2-18; Betan- long 25-yard run, as he rushed around the left end to rush for 100 yards in a game, and his 54-yard run court, B 2-8; Rose III, Larry 1-10. to pull GSU within 14-7 with 12:49 remaining in the was the third-longest scoring run in school history GSU: Sweeting, Avery 8-94; Davis, Robert 4-70; Hammon, second quarter. and tied for the fourth-longest rush overall. It was Krysten 3-20; Blair, Lynquez 2-20; Ruiz, Joel 2-17; Harden, • Neal also hauled in a pass he turned into an the 11th 100-yard game in program history. Donovan 1-68; Neal, Kyler 1-5. impressive 73-yard catch-and-run to set up the • Joseph Peterson recorded 15 tackles, one off his INTERCEPTIONS Panthers’ last score. It was the seventh longest play school record of 16 set last year against Troy. NMSU: Bulter, Rodney 1-40; Herrington, D 1-0. from scrimmage in school history, and the sixth longest pass play. • Safety Bryan Williams had eight tackles, an GSU Williams, Bryan 1-0. • RB Duvall Smith also had a career-long rush as interception -- the first of his career -- and a fumble he reeled off a 32-yarder in the third quarter that recovery. Georgia State forced three turnovers on AIR FORCE 48, GEORGIA STATE 38 set up the Panthers’ second touchdown. Smith the game. Game 3: Sept. 13, 2014 • 2 p.m. (ESPN3) also had a fourth-down conversion late in the third • Captains for tHE game were Nick Arbuckle, Georgia Dome • Atlanta, Ga. period to keep a GSU drive alive in its own territory. Joseph Peterson and Shawayne Lawrence. Smith finished with a career-best 50 yards on six Air Force won a high-flying affair in the Georgia carries including his first rushing touchdown. NEW MEXICO STATE...... 0 10 7 17 — 34 Dome as the Falcons eased to a 48-38 victory • LB Joseph Peterson’s 200th career tackle came GEORGIA STATE...... 10 7 7 7 — 31 against host Georgia State. The 86 combined points on special teams as he bolted out of the left side to were the most ever in a Panther game since GSU cut the returner short, breaking the school record SCORING SUMMARY started its program started in 2010. originally set by Robert Ferguson. He finished with 1st 11:20 GSU - Harden, Donovan 68 yd pass from Arbuckle, In their first home game against a non-conference 13 total tackles on the day and has 207 tackles in his Nick (Lutz, Wil kick), 5-75 1:35 FBS opponent, the Panthers kept clawing back, three-year Panther career. 2:01 GSU - Lutz, Wil 38 yd field goal, 4-6 1:20 pulling within 45-31 early in the fourth quarter on • TE Joel Ruiz and WR Donovan Harden each 2nd 11:40 GSU - Hammon, Krysten 8 yd run (Lutz, Wil kick), LynQuez Blair’s second touchdown reception of the finished with at least 90 yards receiving (95 and 9-57 3:44 game. Blair hauled in TD passes of 15 and 13 yards 90, respectively), marking the second time in three 4:15 NMSU - Johnson, M 41 yd field goal, 12-56 3:50 while finishing with five catches for 74 yards. games this year a pair of Panther receivers had at 3:15 NMSU - Bulter, Rodney 40 yd interception return least 90 yards through the air. (Johnson, M kick) Blair’s other score came midway through the • PK Wil Lutz recorded his 100th career point 3rd 14:00 GSU - Hammon, Krysten 54 yd run (Lutz, Wil kick), third quarter as he helped GSU cut the deficit to 3-67 1:00 31-17. The teams then traded scores the rest of the during the contest and now has 102 points for his 9:21 NMSU - Morgan, T 36 yd pass from Rogers, Tyler way with GSU outscoring Air Force 28-17 in the career. He ranks first among placekickers and is (Johnson, M kick), 7-76 2:21 second half. second overall in the Panther record book. He trails 4th 14:16 NMSU - Johnson, M 30 yd field goal, 10-29 3:27 The run-oriented Falcons finished with 539 only Albert Wilson, who owns school record with 8:04 NMSU - Matthews, Josep 5 yd pass from Rogers, Tyler yards of total offense, including 315 on the ground. 156 points. (Johnson, M kick), 9-52 3:56 Air Force made the difference in the passing game • Game captains were Joel Ruiz, Sean Jeppesen 2:30 GSU - Arbuckle, Nick 1 yd run (Lutz, Wil kick), 13-86 where quarterback Kale Pearson was more than and Joseph Peterson. 5:34 efficient, finishing 12 of 15 for 224 yards and two 00:15 NMSU - Morgan, T 11 yd pass from Rogers, Tyler scores through the air. He also ran for just five yards AIR FORCE...... 14 17 7 10 — 48 (Johnson, M kick), 12-83 2:15 on nine attempts, and added a pair of rushing GEORGIA STATE...... 0 10 14 14 — 38 Attendance–10,126 touchdowns despite running for only five yards on nine carries. Pearson’s second rushing score put Air Force ahead with its largest lead of the game at 38-17 before the Panthers rallied. Georgia State outgained the Falcons by 10 yards, putting up 549 yards of total offense, the second- highest total in school history. The air game was a large part of that as it was working well behind quarterback Nick Arbuckle. The junior signal-caller finished 26 of 42 in the air, surpassing 1,000 passing GeorgiaStateSports.com 2014 GEORGIA STATE FOOTBALL NOTES GAME SUMMARIES

SCORING SUMMARY quarter. 9:03 UW - Lindquist, Jeff 14 yd run (Van Winkle, C. kick), 1st 12:06 AF - Owens, Jacobi 2 yd run (Conant, Will kick), 9-73 With the Panthers still (1-3) leading 14-7 late in 6-59 1:38 2:54 the third quarter, Washington (4-0) tied the game 8:12 UW - Timu, John 35 yd interception return (Van 5:17 AF - Brown, Garrett 37 yd pass from Pearson, Kale on Cyler Miles’ 10-yard touchdown pass to Kendyl Winkle, C. kick) (Conant, Will kick), 7-80 2:37 Taylor. 4:45 UW - Van Winkle, C. 25 yd field goal, 5-41 1:59 2nd 12:49 GSU - Neal, Kyler 25 yd run (Lutz, Wil kick), 4-56 2:01 On the first play of Georgia State’s ensuing Attendance–64,608 9:05 AF - Owens, Jacobi 7 yd run (Conant, Will kick), 3-14 possession, Arbuckle hit Avery Sweeting for a TEAM STATISTICS...... GSU UW 1:26 short gain. Sweeting appeared to be down at FIRST DOWNS ...... 17 17 4:21 AF - Pearson, Kale 1 yd run (Conant, Will kick), 8-75 the GSU 25, but the play was ruled a fumble and RUSHES-YARDS (NET) ...... 41-68 41-182 2:57 Washington took over. Four plays later, Miles found PASSING YDS (NET) ...... 205 154 1:03 GSU - Lutz, Wil 33 yd field goal, 9-68 3:18 Kasen Williams for a 3-yard touchdown, giving the Passes Att-Comp-Int ...... 34-22-3 27-19-0 00:00 AF - Conant, Will 22 yd field goal, 7-70 1:03 Huskies a 21-14 lead with 2:25 to play in the third TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS ...... 75-273 68-336 3rd 8:31 GSU - Blair, Lynquez 15 yd pass from Arbuckle, Nick quarter. Fumble Returns-Yards ...... 0-0 0-0 (Lutz, Wil kick), 5-82 1:58 Georgia State dominated the first half, Punt Returns-Yards ...... 0-0 5-113 6:47 AF - Pearson, Kale 1 yd run (Conant, Will kick), 4-63 Kickoff Returns-Yards ...... 7-107 1-6 1:44 outgaining the Huskies 231-73. The Panthers ran 48 Interception Returns-Yards ...... 0-0 3-35 1:50 GSU - Arbuckle, Nick 1 yd run (Lutz, Wil kick), 12-75 plays to 27 for Washington and controlled the clock Punts (Number-Avg) ...... 8-38.1 6-37.3 4:57 for 21 minutes. Fumbles-Lost ...... 3-1 2-0 4th 12:38 AF - Brown, Garrett 22 yd pass from Pearson, Kale Late in a scoreless first quarter, the Panthers took Penalties-Yards ...... 4-25 6-53 (Conant, Will kick), 9-68 4:12 possession at midfield. Arbuckle found Donovan Possession Time ...... 36:18 23:42 10:34 GSU - Blair, Lynquez 13 yd pass from Arbuckle, Nick Harden for 21 yards and Avery Sweeting for 24 Third-Down Conversions ...... 5 of 17 6 of 15 (Lutz, Wil kick), 8-83 2:04 to move to the UW 5-yard line. Three plays later, Fourth-Down Conversions ...... 2 of 2 1 of 2 5:31 AF - Conant, Will 41 yd field goal, 10-48 5:03 Arbuckle connected with tight end Keith Rucker for Red-Zone Scores-Chances ...... 2-2 6-6 4:57 GSU - Smith, Duvall 2 yd run (Lutz, Wil kick), 2-75 a 2-yard touchdown to give Georgia State a 7-0 lead Sacks By: Number-Yards ...... 3-18 4-18 0:34 with 13:42 remaining in the second quarter. Attendance–16,836 After another Washington punt, the Panthers RUSHING TEAM STATISTICS...... AF GSU were pinned at their own 9-yard line but marched GSU: Neal, Kyler 16-57; Smith, Duvall 9-8; Jean-Bart, Jonathan down the field behind the passing of Arbuckle and 2-7; Crocker, Dontavis 3-6; TEAM 1-minus 2; Arbuckle, Nick FIRST DOWNS ...... 31 26 the running of Kyler Neal. On 3rd-and-4 at the GSU 10-minus 8. RUSHES-YARDS (NET) ...... 65-315 26-118 26, Arbuckle connected with Donovan Harden for UW: Washington, Dw. 12-56; Coleman, Lavon 13-44; Cooper, PASSING YDS (NET) ...... 224 414 Deontae 3-36; Lindquist, Jeff 3-35; Hall, Marvin 1-6; Passes Att-Comp-Int ...... 15-12-0 42-26-1 13 yards and then found Robert Davis for 17 yards Williams, Troy 1-5; Miles, Cyler 7-1; TEAM 1-minus 1. TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS ...... 80-539 67-532 to the Washington 44. He converted on 3rd-and-7 Fumble Returns-Yards ...... 0-0 0-0 at the UW 24 with a 12-yard completion to LynQuez PASSING Punt Returns-Yards ...... 0-0 0-0 Blair. After Neal picked up three yards on first down, GSU: Arbuckle, Nick 21-33-3-194; Bell, Ronnie 1-1-0-11. Kickoff Returns-Yards ...... 6-103 5-106 the Georgia State quarterback finished the drive UW: Miles, Cyler 19-27-0-154. Interception Returns-Yards ...... 1-6 0-0 with by hitting Davis for a 9-yard scoring pass with Punts (Number-Avg) ...... 3-37.3 3-35.7 47 seconds left in the half. The Davis touchdown, RECEIVING Fumbles-Lost ...... 0-0 0-0 his first of the season, capped a 13-play, 91-yard GSU: Harden, Donovan 7-64; Blair, Lynquez 4-42; Sweeting, Penalties-Yards ...... 2-20 7-62 drive that chewed up 6:31 on the clock. Avery 4-40; Davis, Robert 4-40; Smith, Glenn 2-17; Rucker, Possession Time ...... 34:07 25:53 Washington came alive in the third quarter, Keith 1-2. Third-Down Conversions ...... 8 of 13 6 of 12 aided by excellent field position provided by Dante UW: Mickens, Jaydon 8-56; Campbell, D. 6-71; Taylor, Kendyl Fourth-Down Conversions ...... 1 of 1 1 of 2 Pettis, who returned four punts for 98 yards. The 2-11; Lenius, Braden 1-7; Coleman, Lavon 1-6; Williams, Red-Zone Scores-Chances ...... 5-6 5-6 Huskies started four third-quarter possessions in Kasen 1-3. Sacks By: Number-Yards ...... 4-29 1-10 Georgia State territory. INTERCEPTIONS RUSHING NOTING THE PANTHERS: GSU: None AF: Owens, Jacobi 25-122; Brown, Garrett 4-62; Hart, Broam UW: Peters, Marcus 2-0; Timu, John 1-35. 10-51; Rushing, Devin 8-49; JOHNSON, D.J. 7-30; Pearson, • Arbuckle completed 21-of-33 passes for 194 Kale 9-5; Team 2-minus 4. yards but threw three interceptions, including one GSU: Neal, Kyler 10-80; Smith, Duvall 6-50; Arbuckle, Nick 8-5; tipped ball that was returned by John Timu 35 yards UL LAFAYETTE 34, GEORGIA STATE 31 Lytle, Jonathan 1-0; Blair, 1-(-17). for a score. Game 5: Oct. 4, 2014 • 7 p.m. (ESPN3) PASSING • Harden finished with a season-high seven catches for 64 yards, while Sweeting, Davis and Blair Cajun Field • Lafayette, La. AF: Pearson, Kale 12-15-0-224. had four catches each. GSU: Arbuckle, Nick 26-42-1-414. UL Lafayette scored the go-ahead touchdown • Neal carried 16 times for 57 yards but missed with 3:34 left and then held on for a 34-31 victory RECEIVING much of the second half due to injury. over Georgia State in a back-and-forth Sun Belt ACU: Brown, Garrett 6-96; Robinette, Jale 4-118; Barnes, Myles • Junior linebacker Joseph Peterson led the Conference game Saturday night at Cajun Field. 1-10; Owens, Jacobi 1-0. Panthers with 14 tackles, including two sacks. Georgia State (1-4, 0-2 Sun Belt) took a 31-28 GSU: Ruiz, Joel 6-95; Harden, Donovan 6-90; Blair, Lynquez Making his first career start at linebacker, Trey lead with 6:35 to play on Marcus Caffey’s 2-yard 5-74; Davis, Robert 4-42; Neal, Kyler 3-91; Smith, Duvall Payne had a career-high 13 tackles, one tackle for touchdown run, his school-record third score 1-16; Minor, Nathaniel 1-6. loss and a forced fumble. of the day, but the Ragin’ Cajuns (2-3, 1-0 Sun INTERCEPTIONS Belt) answered on Terrance Broadway’s 21-yard GEORGIA STATE...... 0 14 0 0 — 14 touchdown pass to Jamal Robinson. One play AF: Lopez, Angel 1-12; Stewart, Justin 1-0. WASHINGTON...... 0 0 21 24 — 45 earlier, the Panthers had a chance to sack backup GSU: None quarterback Brooks Haack on third down at the SCORING SUMMARY GSU 43, but the 6-1, 219-pounder shook off the WASHINGTON 45, GEORGIA STATE 14 2nd 13:47 GSU - Rucker, Keith 2 yd pass from Arbuckle, Nick tackle and flung the ball to sideline, where Al Riles (Lutz, Wil kick), 6-52 2:29 made a diving catch that was ruled just in bounds. Game 4: Sept. 20, 2014 • 6 p.m. (Pac-12) 00:47 GSU - Davis, Robert 9 yd pass from Arbuckle, Nick Husky Stadium • Seattle, Wash. But UL Lafayette missed the extra point, leaving (Lutz, Wil kick), 13-91 6:31 Georgia State down 34-31 with 3:34 to play. The 3rd 11:35 UW - Lindquist, Jeff 9 yd run (Van Winkle, C. kick), Panthers took over on the 25, and after Caffey A strong first half staked Georgia State to a 14-0 2-18 0:42 lead at Washington, but the undefeated Huskies 3:52 UW - Taylor, Kendyl 10 yd pass from Miles, Cyler (Van gained eight yards on first down, two crucial scored 45 unanswered points in the second half Winkle, C. kick), 9-54 3:09 penalties nullified gains, including a 30-yard pass en route to a 45-14 victory Saturday afternoon at 2:25 UW - Williams, Kasen 3 yd pass from Miles, Cyler (Van to LynQuez Blair at the ULL 42. On 4th-and-6, Nick Husky Stadium. Winkle, C. kick), 4-25 1:09 Arbuckle hit Robert Davis across the middle but he Georgia State took a 14-0 lead into the locker 4th 12:10 UW - Mickens, Jaydon 9 yd pass from Miles, Cyler was tackled short of the first down with a minute room after quarterback Nick Arbuckle passed (Van Winkle, C. kick), 7-39 2:58 left. for 184 yards and two touchdowns in the second GeorgiaStateSports.com 2014 GEORGIA STATE FOOTBALL NOTES GAME SUMMARIES

“We’re right there, and we keep getting bit SCORING SUMMARY Michael Gordon led the way, rushing 18 times by lack of execution at crucial times. We haven’t 1st 8:57 ULL - McGuire,Elijah 54 yd run (Stover,Hunter kick), for 188 yards – including 150 in the first half figured out how to win, and that’s my job to get 6-80 2:16 -- while punching in a pair of touchdowns. He these kids to do that,” head coach Trent Miles said. 2:19 GSU - Smith, Duvall 1 yd run (Lutz, Wil kick), 16-91 and quarterback Fredi Knighten carried the load “Hats off to Louisiana Lafayette. When they had to 6:38 literally, gaining more than 280 combined yards on stop us at the end, they did. Our kids are playing 2nd 5:08 GSU - Caffey, Marcus 12 yd run (Lutz, Wil kick), 10-96 the ground on 30 carries. hard, they’re fighting their tails off, and it’s my job 4:52 Knighten got the Red Wolves moving, easily to make sure they learn how to win.” 1:13 ULL - Robinson,Jamal 19 yd pass from Broadway,T. taking them down the field on the Red Wolves’ Playing his first game at running back after (Stover,Hunter kick), 9-84 3:55 first four drives, each resulting in a score. Knighten moving to offense this week, Caffey carried the ball 0:00 GSU - Lutz, Wil 48 yd field goal, 4-25 1:06 threw a touchdown pass on the opening drive a GSU-record 27 times for 90 yards and scored three 3rd 9:43 ULL - Harris,Alonzo 1 yd run (Stover,Hunter kick), and after a field goal, Gordon burst up the middle touchdowns on runs of 12, one and two yards. He is 13-73 5:17 for a 50-yard TD run to open a 17-point lead. The the first Panther to rush for three touchdowns in a 2:03 GSU - Caffey, Marcus 1 yd run (Lutz, Wil kick), 7-88 last score of the stretch was a 2-yard touchdown 3:22 game. Duvall Smith added a 1-yard scoring run for pass from Knighten to Kenneth Rains for a 24-0 4th 11:13 ULL - Harris,Alonzo 1 yd run (Stover,Hunter kick), the Panthers. 12-75 5:50 advantage on the final play of the first quarter. Arbuckle completed 19 of 27 passes for 276 6:35 GSU - Caffey, Marcus 2 yd run (Lutz, Wil kick), 10-75 Georgia State mounted its only scoring drive of yards with no interceptions. Davis finished with six 4:38 the opening half late in the frame, ending at 4:05 catches for 63 yards, while Donovan Harden had 3:34 ULL - Robinson,Jamal 21 yd pass from Broadway,T. to play in the second period on Wil Lutz’s 28-yard four receptions for 91 yards, and Joel Ruiz added (Stover,Hunter kick failed), 7-75 3:01 field goal. The drive began as the Panther defense catches four for 75 yards. Attendance–24,616 came up big with Trey Payne recovering a fumble at The game featured seven lead changes. UL the ASU 28. Quarterback Nick Arbuckle scrambled Lafayette jumped to a 7-0 lead on its opening TEAM STATISTICS...... GSU ULL for 10 yards to move the Panthers early before possession on a 54-yard touchdown run by Elijah FIRST DOWNS ...... 24 21 the drive stalled on third down inside the 10-yard McGuire. Georgia State countered with two long RUSHES-YARDS (NET) ...... 37-138 32-195 line to set up the kick, which capped a nine-play, touchdown drives, a 91-yard march capped by PASSING YDS (NET) ...... 287 266 18-yard drive. Smith’s 1-yard run, and then a 96-yard drive that Passes Att-Comp-Int ...... 31-20-0 31-24-0 A-State added another score 35 seconds later resulted in a Caffey’s 12-yard run that gave the TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS ...... 68-425 63-461 on Johnston White’s 13-yard rush to make it 31-3 Panthers a 14-7 lead with five minutes left in the Fumble Returns-Yards ...... 0-0 0-0 Arkansas State at halftime. Gordon set up that Punt Returns-Yards ...... 0-0 2-7 first half. touchdown with a 53-yard rush, his second run of Kickoff Returns-Yards ...... 3-55 3-64 After ULL tied the game on Broadway’s 19-yard Interception Returns-Yards ...... 0-0 0-0 at least 50 yards on the day. Knighten also got in the touchdown pass to Robinson, Wil Lutz booted a Punts (Number-Avg) ...... 3-38.0 3-42.3 mix with a 51-yard rush of his own to score the first 48-yard field goal on the final play of the first half Fumbles-Lost ...... 1-0 2-0 touchdown of the second half for a 45-3 lead with sent the Panthers into the locker room with a 17-14 Penalties-Yards ...... 10-79 13-130 4:43 to play in the third quarter. advantage. Possession Time ...... 32:11 27:49 The Red Wolves’ defense pressured Georgia The Ragin’ Cajuns took the opening kickoff Third-Down Conversions ...... 9 of 14 7 of 11 State all day, repeatedly forcing the Panther offense of the second half and drove 75 yards for Alonzo Fourth-Down Conversions ...... 1 of 2 1 of 1 into difficult situations behind nine tackles for loss Harris’ 1-yard touchdown run and a 21-17 lead. Red-Zone Scores-Chances ...... 4-4 3-3 by the Red Wolves. Arbuckle came into the game Arbuckle connected with Harden for a 62-yard Sacks By: Number-Yards ...... 0-0 1-4 ranked among the top 15 passers in the country gain down to the 1-yard line, and then Caffey took RUSHING with 318.2 passing yards per game over the first five it in for his second score of the day as Georgia State contests. On Saturday, the junior college transfer regained the lead at 24-21 with two minutes left in GSU: Caffey, Marcus 27-90; Lutz, Wil 1-26; Bell, Ronnie 1-9; completed just 18 of 36 attempts for 162 yards. the third quarter. Arbuckle, Nick 3-9; Smith, Duvall 4-4; Lytle, Jonathan 1-0. The offensive output was uncommon for the After UL Lafayette answered with another ULL-McGuire,Elijah 6-90; Harris,Alonzo 16-60; Broadway,T. Panthers this year, who had scored at least 31 5-35; Pierce,Torrey 3-13; TEAM 2-minus 3. 1-yard touchdown run by Harris to lead 28-24 with points each game at home this season. Saturday 11 minutes to play, Arbuckle led the Panthers on a PASSING ended with just 10 points as backup quarterback 10-play, 75-yard drive. Caffey again found the end GSU: Arbuckle, Nick 19-27-0-276; Bell, Ronnie 1-4-0-11. Ben McLane led a fourth-quarter drive for the only zone from two yards out, and Georgia State led ULL: Broadway,T. 20-26-0-216; Haack,Brooks 4-4-0-50; GSU touchdown. He tossed a 31-yard completion 31-28 with 6:35 to play. McGuire,Elijah 0-1-0-0. to Joel Brooks at the A-State 2 to set up a Gerald Howse touchdown to cap a drive that took 6:06 off NOTING THE PANTHERS: RECEIVING the clock. • Game captains for Georgia State: Robert Davis, GSU: Davis, Robert 6-63; Harden, Donovan 4-91; Ruiz, Joel Georgia State returns to action next weekend Joel Ruiz, Joseph Peterson. 4-75; Blair, Lynquez 3-40; Caffey, Marcus 2-14; Minor, when it hits the road to play at South Alabama on • Wil Lutz’s 48-yard field goal on the final play of Nathaniel 1-4. Saturday, Oct. 18. Kickoff is set for 7:30 p.m. ET and the first half was his longest of the season and is No. ULL: Robinson,Jamal 8-119; Riles,Al 8-80; McGuire,Elijah 2-14; the game will be seen on ESPN3 and heard on 1340 16 of his career, giving him sole possession of the Pierce,Torrey 2-12; Pettis,Larry 1-18; Fuselier,Gabe 1-11; the Fan 3 and 88.5 FM. Georgia State career record. Iain Vance had 15 field Butler,James 1-9; Harris,Alonzo 1-3. goals, all in 2010. INTERCEPTIONS NOTING THE PANTHERS: • Lutz also executed a fake punt with a 26-yard GSU: None • Dontavis Crocker made his first career start, run on 4th-and 11 from the 19-yard line, keeping ULL: None opening the game at running back. He finished alive the Panthers’ first touchdown drive. with 10 carries for 27 yards after coming into the • The Panthers scored on touchdown drives of 91, game with three carries for six yards on the season. 96, 88 yards and 75 yards. ARKANSAS STATE 52, GEORGIA STATE 10 • RB Gerald Howse also had his best game of • Ronnie Bell made his first start of the season the season, coming in late to rush 11 times for a at quarterback and guided the Panthers into ULL Game 6: Oct. 11, 2014 • 2 p.m. (ESPN3) career-best 29 yards and scored the Panthers’ only territory on their first series. Nick Arbuckle did Georgia Dome • Atlanta, Ga. • Homecoming touchdown of the game. not start due to a violation of team’s academic • A pair of true freshmen made their debuts for attendance policy. Arkansas State jumped ahead early and never the Panthers as linebackers James Traylor and Malik • Neither team committed a turnover in the game. looked back as the Red Wolves rolled to a 52-10 Ricks saw the first action of their careers. Traylor victory against Georgia State during the Panthers’ recovered a fumble in the fourth quarter and had Homecoming game on Saturday at the Georgia seven tackles, while Ricks recorded one tackle. GEORGIA STATE...... 7 10 7 7 — 31 Dome. • Game captains for Georgia State were TE Keith UL LAFAYETTE...... 7 7 7 13 — 34 A-State amassed a 618-269 advantage in total Rucker, QB Nick Arbuckle, and LB Joe Peterson. offense. It was the second-most yards the Panthers had given up in a Sun Belt game and the fifth time ARKANSAS STATE...... 24 7 14 7 — 52 in program history an opponent had gained 600 or GEORGIA STATE...... 0 3 0 7 — 10 more yards.

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SCORING SUMMARY in the fourth quarter and held the lead in the final five yard shy of his career best, set when he was at 1st 8:32 ASU - Griswold, D. 7 yd pass from Knighten, Fredi five minutes. Illinois State. (Ferguson, Luke kick), 9-85 3:14 “Our kids came in here and battled, and we had • Robert Davis finished with four catches for 108 5:56 ASU - Ferguson, Luke 26 yd field goal, 6-12 2:21 opportunities to win the game, but give South yards (two yards shy of his career high), giving the 3:20 ASU - Gordon, Michael 50 yd run (Ferguson, Luke Alabama credit. They stepped up and did it at the Panthers two 100-yard receivers in the same game kick), 5-69 1:47 end when they had to,” Georgia State head coach for the second time this season and the fifth time in 0:00 ASU - Rains, Kenneth 2 yd pass from Knighten, Fredi Trent Miles said. “Our kids are battling their tails off, school history. (Ferguson, Luke kick), 6-68 2:14 and we are going to start winning football games. • Gerald Howse rushed for a career-high 53 yards 2nd 2:22 GSU - Lutz, Wil 26 yd field goal, 9-18 4:05 I don’t know when it’s going to happen, but it will. in his first start since the 2013 season opener. 0:35 ASU - White, Johnston 13 yd run (Ferguson, Luke I’m proud of our football team.” Howse is the fifth different running back to start kick), 6-75 1:47 With Georgia State trailing 23-21, Arbuckle led this season. 3rd 12:40 ASU - Knighten, Fredi 51 yd run (Ferguson, Luke the Panthers on an 11-play, 76- yard drive, capped • Georgia State’s drive for the go-ahead kick), 6-75 2:20 by Duvall Smith’s 1-yard touchdown run. The key touchdown in the fourth quarter covered 76 yards, 4:43 ASU - Gordon, Michael 11 yd run (Ferguson, Luke play on the drive was an Arbuckle-to-Robert Davis the Panthers’ 15th touchdown drive of the season kick), 12-93 4:06 4th 9:55 ASU - Leapheart, W. 2 yd pass from Knighten, completion for 29 yards down the sideline to the of 70 or more yards. Fredi (Ferguson, Luke kick), 7-34 2:40 USA 16-yard line. After a pass interference penalty 3:49 GSU - Howse, Gerald 2 yd run (Lutz, Wil kick), 12-67 gave Georgia State first-and-goal at the two, Smith GEORGIA STATE...... 7 7 7 6 — 27 6:06 punched it in on third down, giving the Panthers a SOUTH ALABAMA...... 10 0 10 10 — 30 Attendance–10,196 27-23 lead with 9:48 left. The GSU defense forced a punt and the Panthers SCORING SUMMARY TEAM STATISTICS...... ASU GSU managed one first down, but a sack—South 1st 9:19 USA - Bridge, Brandon 5 yd run (Sunanon, Aleem FIRST DOWNS ...... 32 18 Alabama’s (4-2, 3-1 Sun Belt) fifth of the day— kick), 16-76 5:41 RUSHES-YARDS (NET) ...... 53-384 34-71 derailed the drive. Georgia State had to punt, and 7:43 GSU - Harden, Donovan 44 yd pass from Arbuckle, PASSING YDS (NET) ...... 234 198 the Jaguars took over at their own 15-yard line with Nick (Lutz, Wil kick), 5-66 1:36 Passes Att-Comp-Int ...... 30-22-0 39-20-1 five minutes left. 3:17 USA - Sunanon, Aleem 43 yd field goal, 6-19 1:34 TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS ...... 83-618 73-269 On South Alabama’s first play, quarterback 2nd 12:45 GSU - Ruiz, Joel 1 yd pass from Arbuckle, Nick (Lutz, Fumble Returns-Yards ...... 0-0 0-0 Brandon Bridge, who rushed for 137 yards on the Wil kick), 7-50 1:59 Punt Returns-Yards ...... 0-0 0-0 night, ran 65 yards down to the GSU 20. On the 3rd 11:39 USA - Smith, Shavarez 15 yd pass from Bridge, Kickoff Returns-Yards ...... 1-30 5-66 next snap, the ball came loose and Georgia State Brandon (Sunanon, Aleem kick), 4-41 1:26 Interception Returns-Yards ...... 1-0 0-0 9:26 GSU - Harden, Donovan 5 yd pass from Arbuckle, Punts (Number-Avg) ...... 2-46.5 6-41.0 recovered, but running back Jay Jones was ruled down, and after review, the call stood. Nick (Lutz, Wil kick), 7-75 2:13 Fumbles-Lost ...... 2-2 2-1 2:26 USA - Sunanon, Aleem 28 yd field goal, 4-4 0:54 One play later, Bridge hit Danny Woodon for an Penalties-Yards ...... 5-40 1-5 4th 14:50 USA - Sunanon, Aleem 43 yd field goal, 6-33 1:38 Possession Time ...... 31:24 28:36 18-yard touchdown to put the Jaguars ahead 30-27 9:48 GSU - Smith, Duvall 1 yd run (Ruiz, Joel pass failed), Third-Down Conversions ...... 10 of 13 6 of 16 with 4:02 remaining. 11-76 5:02 Fourth-Down Conversions ...... 0 of 0 0 of 2 After a short kickoff and pass interference 4:02 USA - Woodson, Danny 18 yd pass from Bridge, Red-Zone Scores-Chances ...... 6-7 2-3 penalty, Georgia State had a first down at the Brandon (Sunanon, Aleem kick), 3-85 1:02 Sacks By: Number-Yards ...... 4-25 2-9 South Alabama 41. A run on first down and Attendance–13,186 two incomplete passes made it 4th-and-9, and RUSHING Arbuckle, forced to scramble, gained six yards but TEAM STATISTICS...... GSU USA ASU: Gordon, Michael 18-188; Knighten, Fredi 12-93; White, was tackled shy of the first down. FIRST DOWNS ...... 21 26 Johnston 6-40; Byner, Brandon 4-23; Hollingsworth 5-15; South Alabama drove for a touchdown on its RUSHES-YARDS (NET) ...... 37-90 54-321 McKissic, J.D. 2-11; Cox, Brandon 1-9; Williams, D. 1-6; first possession, the Panthers answered by driving PASSING YDS (NET) ...... 311 126 Rollins-Davis 2-3; TEAM 2-minus 4. 66 yards on five plays. On first down at midfield, Passes Att-Comp-Int ...... 40-23-0 32-11-0 GSU: Howse, Gerald 11-29; Crocker, Dontavis 10-27; Sweeting, Arbuckle found Harden down the left sideline for TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS ...... 77-401 86-447 Avery 1-16; Caffey, Marcus 3-6; McLane, Ben 1-3; TEAM Fumble Returns-Yards ...... 0-0 0-0 1-minus 2; Arbuckle, Nick 7-minus 8. the 44-yard touchdown, tying the game at 7-all midway through the first quarter. Punt Returns-Yards ...... 1-1 2-51 Kickoff Returns-Yards ...... 3-50 1-19 PASSING A Georgia State fumble gave the Jaguars the ball Interception Returns-Yards ...... 0-0 0-0 ASU: Knighten, Fredi 20-26-0-215; Hogan, Stephen 2-4-0-19. at the GSU 45, but the Panthers defense forced a Punts (Number-Avg) ...... 6-35.8 5-38.8 GSU: Arbuckle, Nick 18-36-0-162; McLane, Ben 2-3-1-36. 43-yard field goal, and South Alabama led 10-7 with Fumbles-Lost ...... 1-1 0-0 three minutes to play in the first quarter. RECEIVING Penalties-Yards ...... 4-30 8-82 Georgia State drove down the field for a first- Possession Time ...... 29:02 30:58 ASU: McKissic, J.D. 5-40; Mays, Booker 5-39; Houston, Tres and-goal inside the five, but Arbuckle was stopped Third-Down Conversions ...... 9 of 17 6 of 16 3-28; Paschal, Dijon 2-89; Cox, Brandon 2-20; Rains, just short on fourth down at the 1-yard line. But Fourth-Down Conversions ...... 0 of 2 0 of 1 Kenneth 2-7; Griswold, D. 1-7; Leapheart, W. 1-2; Gordon, the Georgia State defense forced a three-and-out, Red-Zone Scores-Chances ...... 3-4 4-5 Michael 1-2. and the Panthers regained possession at the 50. Sacks By: Number-Yards ...... 2-8 5-45 GSU: Blair, Lynquez 5-47; Ruiz, Joel 5-33; Harden, Donovan This time, the Panthers punched it in as Arbuckle RUSHING 3-49; Davis, Robert 3-29; Brooks, Joel 1-31; Minor, Nathaniel hit Ruiz on third down for a 1-yard scoring pass and 1-6; Smith, Glenn 1-5; Caffey, Marcus 1-minus 2. a 14-10 lead that Georgia State took into the locker GSU: Howse, Gerald 13-53; Arbuckle, Nick 15-19; Sweeting, INTERCEPTIONS room. Avery 1-12; Smith,Duvall 6-6; Lytle, Jonathan 2-0. USA: Bridge, Brandon 15-137; Jones, Jay 16-71; Johnson, ASU: Tryon, Andrew 1-0. South Alabama struck first in the second half, moving ahead 17-14 on Bridge’s 15-yard Xavier 9-58; Houston, Kndall 12-55; Timmons, Trrnce 1-1; GSU: None. TEAM 1-minus 1. touchdown pas to Shavarez Smith, but Georgia SOUTH ALABAMA 30, GEORGIA STATE 27 State answered with a 75-play drive. Harden caught PASSING his second touchdown of the day on a five-yard GSU: Arbuckle, Nick 23-40-0-311. Game 7: Oct. 18, 2014 • 7:30 p.m. (ESPN3) completion from Arbuckle. USA: Bridge, Brandon 11-32-0-126. Ladd-Peebles Stadium • Mobile, Ala. The Georgia State defense then forced field goal attempts on the Jaguars next three possessions, RECEIVING Nick Arbuckle passed for 311 yards and three and Aleem Sunanon made two of them to South GSU: Harden, Donovan 10-132; Ruiz, Joel 7-75; Davis, Robert touchdowns, two of them to Donovan Harden, to Alabama ahead 23-21 early in the fourth quarter. 4-108; Howse, Gerald 1-1; Smith, Duvall 1-minus 5. give Georgia State a fourth-quarter lead, but South USA: Saxton, Wes 2-31; Woodson, Danny 2-27; Bowman, Alabama scored the winning touchdown with four NOTING THE PANTHERS Braedon 2-15; Johnson, Xavier 2-14; Smith, Shavarez 1-15; minutes left for a 30-27 victory at Ladd-Peebles • Donovan Harden had his best game in a Georgia Shinn, Marvin 1-13; Jones, Jay 1-11 Stadium. State uniform with a career-high 10 catches for INTERCEPTIONS 132 yards, including touchdown receptions of 44 Georgia State (1-6, 0-4 Sun Belt) suffered its third GSU: None and five yards. His 10 receptions are one shy of Sun Belt Conference loss by three points. In each USA: None. game, the Panthers scored a go-ahead touchdown the Georgia State record of 11 (Danny Williams vs. Old Dominion in 2010). His 132 yards receiving are GeorgiaStateSports.com 2014 GEORGIA STATE FOOTBALL NOTES RECORDS UPDATE GEORGIA STATE RECORDS - SINGLE-GAME HIGHS RUSHING YARDS 391 Ronnie Bell vs. Samford, 2013 PUNTS 201 Donald Russell vs. Rhode Island, 2012 370 Ronnie Bell vs. Troy, 2013 10 Matt Hubbard vs. Old Dominion, 2011 152 Kelton Hill vs. West Alabama, 2011 325 Ronnie Bell vs. WKU, 2013 10 Matt Hubbard vs. Houston, 2011 146 Donald Russell vs. Campbell, 2011 10 Matt Hubbard vs. Troy, 2013 141 Kelton Hill vs. Campbell, 2011 PASS ATTEMPTS 8 Matt Hubbard vs. 10 teams 136 Donald Russell vs. South Alabama, 2011 53 Drew Little vs. Old Dominion, 2010 125 Krysten Hammon vs. New Mexico State, 2014 51 Ronnie Bell vs. Samford, 2013 PUNTING YARDS 50 Ronnie Bell vs. Troy, 2013 120 Donald Russell vs. S.C. State, 2012 406 Matt Hubbard vs. Old Dominion, 2011 119 Donald Russell vs. Richmond, 2012 47 Nick Arbuckle vs. Abilene Christian, 2014 42 Nick Arbuckle vs. Air Force, 2014 398 Matt Hubbard vs. Troy, 2013 118 Travis Evans vs. West Virginia, 2013 393 Matt Hubbard vs. West Virginia, 2013 107 Donald Russell vs. W&M, 2012 PASS COMPLETIONS 372 Matt Hubbard vs. Houston, 2011 104 Albert Wilson vs. Arkansas State, 2013 358 Matt Hubbard vs. Tennessee, 2012 32 Drew Little vs. Old Dominion, 2010 RUSHING ATTEMPTS 31 Nick Arbuckle vs. Abilene Christian, 2014 PUNTING AVERAGE (MIN. 3 PUNTS) 28 Ronnie Bell vs. Samford, 2013 27 Marcus Caffey vs. UL Lafayette, 2014 62.2 Matt Hubbard vs. S.C. State, 2012 (5) 25 Krysten Hammon vs. New Mexico State, 2014 26 Ronnie Bell vs. WKU, 2013 26 Nick Arbuckle vs. Air Force, 2014 51.0 Bo Schlechter vs. NCCU, 2010 (4) 24 Donald Russell vs. Richmond, 2012 50.0 Bo Schlechter vs. Campbell, 2010 (4) 48.1 Matt Hubbard vs. New Hampshire, 2012 (7) RUSHING TOUCHDOWNS COMPLETION PERCENTAGE 3 Marcus Caffey vs. UL Lafayette, 2014 .800 Kelton Hill vs. South Alabama 2011 (12-15) KICKOFF RETURNS 2 Donald Russell vs. Rhode Island, 2012 .765 Drew Little vs. Shorter, 2010 (13-17) .724 Drew Little vs. Morehead St., 2010 (21-29) 7 Avery Sweeting vs. Abilene Christian, 2014 2 Donald Russell vs. Clark Atlanta, 2011 5 Albert Wilson vs. Old Dominion, 2011 2 Donald Russell vs. Murray State, 2011 .722 Bo Schlechter vs. Clark Atlanta, 2011 (13-18) .703 Nick Arbuckle vs. UL Lafayette, 2014 (19-27) 5 Albert Wilson vs. Villanova, 2012 2 Kelton Hill vs. West Alabama, 2011 5 Albert Wilson vs. West Virginia, 2013 2 Parris Lee vs. Shorter, 2010 TOUCHDOWN PASSES 5 LynQuez Blair vs. Air Force, 2013 2 Krysten Hammon vs. New Mexico State, 2014 4 Nick Arbuckle vs. Abilene Christian, 2014 KICKOFF RETURN YARDS 4 Ronnie Bell vs. Troy, 2013 RECEIVING YARDS 176 Albert Wilson vs. Villanova, 2012 175 Albert Wilson vs. South Alabama, 2011 4 Kelton Hill vs. Campbell, 2011 4 Drew Little vs. Morehead State, 2010 156 Albert Wilson vs. Old Dominion, 2012 167 Albert Wilson vs. Samford, 2013 140 Albert Wilson vs. Alabama, 2010 158 Albert Wilson vs. Jacksonville State, 2013 4 Drew Little vs. Savannah State, 2010 3 Bo Schlechter vs. Clark Atlanta, 2011 131 Avery Sweeting vs. Abilene Christian, 2014 153 Albert Wilson vs. Troy, 2013 129 Darren McCray vs. Campbell, 2010 151 Danny Williams vs. Murray State, 2011 3 Ronnie Bell vs. Samford, 2013 3 Nick Arbuckle vs. South Alabama, 2014 150 Albert Wilson vs. UTSA, 2012 PUNT RETURNS 149 Albert Wilson vs. Old Dominion, 2012 TOTAL OFFENSE 7 Albert Wilson vs. Old Dominion, 2011 149 Albert Wilson vs. Arkansas State, 2013 3 Demarius Matthews vs. Morehead State, 2010 146 Albert Wilson vs. Jacksonville State, 2011 438 Nick Arbuckle vs. Abilene Christian, 2014 132 Albert Wilson vs. Chattanooga, 2013 419 Nick Arbuckle vs. Air Force, 2014 417 Drew Little vs. Old Dominion, 2010 PUNT RETURN YARDS 132 Donovan Harden vs. South Alabama, 2014 85 Albert Wilson vs. Old Dominion, 2011 121 Keith Rucker vs. UL Lafayette, 2013 394 Ronnie Bell vs. Samford, 2013 380 Kelton Hill vs. West Alabama, 2011 58 Albert Wilson South Alabama, 2013 120 Albert Wilson vs. West Alabama, 2011 48 Demarius Matthews vs. Morehead State, 2010 118 LynQuez Blair vs. Abilene Christian, 2014 364 Ronnie Bell vs. Troy, 2013 354 Kelton Hill vs. Campbell, 2011 111 Joel Ruiz vs. Abilene Christian, 2014 ALL-PURPOSE YARDS 110 Robert Davis vs. South Alabama, 2013 330 Nick Arbuckle vs. South Alabama, 2014 108 Robert Davis vs. South Alabama, 2014 296 Albert Wilson vs. Old Dominion, 2012 108 Emmanuel Ogbuehi vs. ODU, 2012 TD RESPONSIBILITY (RUSH/PASS) 290 Albert Wilson vs. Villanova, 2012 105 Albert Wilson vs. New Hampshire, 2012 5 Kelton Hill vs. Campbell, 2011 (1/4) 283 Albert Wilson vs. Arkansas State, 2013 104 Albert Wilson vs. Villanova, 2012 4 Nick Arbuckle vs. Abilene Christian, 2014 (0/4) 280 Albert Wilson vs. Jacksonville State, 2013 103 Danny Williams vs. N.C. Central, 2010 4 Ronnie Bell vs. Troy, 2013 (0/4) 268 Albert Wilson vs. Troy, 2013 102 Danny Williams vs. Old Dominion, 2010 4 Drew Little vs. South Alabama, 2010 (2/2) 236 Donald Russell vs. Rhode Island, 2012 101 Danny Williams vs. Morehead State, 2010 4 Drew Little vs. Morehead State, 2010 (0/4) 101 Albert Wilson vs. South Alabama, 2013 4 Drew Little vs. Savannah State, 2010 (0/4) TACKLES 100 Robert Davis vs. Chattanooga, 2013 16 Joseph Peterson vs. Troy, 2013 TOUCHDOWNS SCORED 16 Fred Barnes vs. Shorter, 2010 RECEPTIONS 3 Marcus Caffey vs. UL Lafayette, 2014 15 Joseph Peterson vs. New Mexico State, 2014 11 Danny Williams vs. Old Dominion, 2010 3 Donald Russell vs. Rhode Island, 2012 14 Joseph Peterson vs. Washington, 2014 10 Donovan Harden vs. South Alabama, 2014 2 21 times 14 Mark Hogan vs. Old Dominion, 2010 9 Danny Williams vs. Murray State, 2011 8 Danny Williams vs. Morehead State, 2010 POINTS BY KICKING TACKLES FOR LOSS 8 Albert Wilson vs. four teams 13 Iain Vance vs. Savannah State, 2010 4 Jake Muasau vs. UTSA, 2011 8 LynQuez Blair vs. Abilene Christian, 2014 11 Iain Vance vs. Shorter, 2010 4 Jarrell Robinson vs. Abilene Christian, 2014 8 Avery Sweeting vs. New Mexico State, 2014 11 Iain Vance vs. Lamar, 2010 2 12 players 8 Robert Davis vs. Abilene Christian, 2014 11 Wil Lutz vs. Rhode Island, 2012 SACKS RECEIVING TOUCHDOWNS FIELD GOALS 3 Jake Muasau vs. Lambuth, 2010 2 Albert Wilson vs. seven teams 3 Iain Vance vs. Lamar, 2010 2 Christo Bilukidi vs. Murray State, 2011 2 Jordan Giles vs. Campbell, 2011 2 Christian Benvenuto, four games 2 Jake Muasau vs. UTSA, 2011 2 Arthur Williams vs. Morehead St., 2010 2 Iain Vance, four games 2 Joseph Peterson vs. UL Lafayette, 2013 2 Kelton Hill vs. Samford, 2013 2 Matt Ehasz vs. South Carolina State, 2012 2 Jarrell Robinson vs. Abilene Christian, 2014 2 Joel Ruiz vs. Abilene Christian, 2014 2 Wil Lutz, three games 2 LynQuez Blair vs. Air Force, 2014 INTERCEPTIONS 2 Donovan Harden vs. South Alabama, 2014 PAT 2 D’Mario Gunn vs. Murray State, 2011 7 Iain Vance vs. Savannah State, 2010 2 Demazio Skelton vs. Old Dominion, 2012 PASSING YARDS 6 Matt Ehasz vs. Campbell, 2011 414 Nick Arbuckle vs. Air Force, 2014 5 Iain Vance vs. Shorter, 2010 INTERCEPTION RETURN YARDS 414 Drew Little vs. Old Dominion, 2010 5 Wil Lutz, three games 73 D’Mario Gunn vs. Old Dominion, 2012 (1) 413 Nick Arbuckle vs. Abilene Christian, 2014 31 Robert Ferguson vs. Clark Atlanta, 2011 (1) 28 Joseph Peterson vs. Abilene Christian, 2014 (2) GeorgiaStateSports.com 2014 GEORGIA STATE FOOTBALL NOTES RECORDS UPDATE GEORGIA STATE RECORDS - CAREER LEADERS

RUSHING YARDS Player...... Years Rec 2. Iain Vance...... 2010 15 Player...... Years Att Yds 1. Albert Wilson...... 2010-13 175 3. Christian Benvenuto.... 2011-12 11 2. Danny Williams...... 2010-13 121 1. Travis Evans...... 2010-13 356 1500 PAT 2. Donald Russell..... 2011-12 248 1412 3. Robert Davis...... 2013-* 77 3. Kelton Hill...... 2010-13 176 1076 4. Travis Evans...... 2010-13 58 Player...... Years PAT 4. Albert Wilson...... 2010-13 47 321 5. Emmanuel Ogbuehi..... 2010-12 47 1. Wil Lutz...... 2012-* 67 5. Rosevelt Watson.. 2010-12 81 316 2. Iain Vance...... 2010 35 TOUCHDOWN RECEPTIONS 3. Christian Benvenuto.... 2011-12 24 TOUCHDOWNS RUSHING Player...... Years Rec PUNTS Player...... Years TD 1. Albert Wilson...... 2010-13 23 1. Donald Russell...... 2011-12 12 2. Danny Williams...... 2010-13 9 Player...... Years Punts 2. Travis Evans...... 2010-13 10 3. Jordan Giles...... 2010-13 6 1. Matt Hubbard...... 2011-* 198 3. Kelton Hill...... 2010-13 7 4. Arthur Williams...... 2010-11 5 2. Bo Schlechter...... 2010-11 41 Robert Davis...... 2013-* 5 4. Parris Lee...... 2010-13 4 PUNTING YARDS Drew Little...... 2010-11 4 KICKOFF RETURNS Player...... Years Yards PASSING YARDS Player...... Years KR 1. Matt Hubbard...... 2011-* 8304 Player...... Years Yards 1. Albert Wilson...... 2010-13 95 2. Bo Schlechter...... 2010-11 1739 2. Parris Lee...... 2010-13 35 1. Ronnie Bell...... 2012-* 3117 TACKLES 2. Drew Little...... 2010-11 2570 3. Kelton Hill...... 2010-13 25 3. Ben McLane...... 2012-* 1982 4. Avery Sweeting...... 2012-* 19 Player...... Years Tackles 4. Nick Arbuckle...... 2014-* 2064 5. Darren McCray...... 2010-13 15 1. Joseph Peterson...... 2012-* 247 5. Kelton Hill...... 2010-13 1270 2. Robert Ferguson...... 2010-13 199 KICKOFF RETURN YARDS 3. Brent McClendon...... 2010-13 166 PASS ATTEMPTS Player...... Years KR Yds 4. Mark Hogan...... 2010-12 157 Player...... Years Att 1. Albert Wilson...... 2010-13 2338 5. Terrance Woodard...... 2010-13 145 2. Parris Lee...... 2010-13 664 1. Ronnie Bell...... 2012-* 447 INTERCEPTIONS 2. Drew Little...... 2010-11 381 3. Kelton Hill...... 2010-13 436 3. Ben McLane...... 2012-* 328 4. Darren McCray...... 2010-13 383 Player...... Years Int 4. Nick Arbuckle...... 2014-* 262 5. Avery Sweeting...... 2012-* 360 1. Brent McClendon...... 2010-13 5 5. Kelton Hill...... 2010-13 159 Demazio Skelton...... 2011-12 5 PUNT RETURNS 2. D’Mario Gunn...... 2011-12 4 PASS COMPLETIONS Player...... Years PR 4. Jamal Ransby...... 2010-* 3 Player...... Years Cmp 1. Albert Wilson...... 2010-13 41 Jake Muasau...... 2010-11 3 2. Demarius Matthews..... 2010-13 9 1. Drew Little...... 2010-11 227 SACKS 2. Ronnie Bell...... 2012-* 224 PUNT RETURN YARDS 3. Ben McLane...... 2012-* 169 Player...... Years Sacks 4. Nick Arbuckle...... 2014-* 159 Player...... Years PR Yds 1. Christo Bilukidi...... 2010-11 10 5. Kelton Hill...... 2010-12 82 1. Albert Wilson...... 2010-13 376 2. Jake Muasau...... 2010-11 7 2. Demarius Matthews..... 2010-13 78 3. Jarrell Robinson...... 2011-* 6 TOUCHDOWN PASSES ALL-PURPOSE YARDS TACKLES FOR LOSS Player...... Years TD 1. Drew Little...... 2010-11 18 Player...... Years Yards Player...... Years TFL 2. Ronnie Bell...... 2012-* 18 1. Albert Wilson...... 2010-13 6235 1. Jarrell Robinson...... 2011-* 19 3. Ben McLane...... 2012-* 12 2. Travis Evans...... 2010-13 2052 2. Jake Muasau...... 2010-11 16.5 Kelton Hill...... 2010-13 12 3. Kelton Hill...... 2010-13 1804 3. Robert Ferguson...... 2010-13 14.5 Nick Arbuckle...... 2014-* 12 4. Donald Russell...... 2011-12 1616 Theo Agnew...... 2012-13 14.5 5. Danny Williams...... 2010-13 1604 4. Christo Bilukidi...... 2010-11 14 TOTAL OFFENSE TOUCHDOWNS Player...... Years Yards 1. Ronnie Bell...... 2012-* 3292 Player...... Years TD 2. Drew Little...... 2010-11 2531 1. Albert Wilson...... 2010-13 26 3. Kelton Hill...... 2010-1 2346 2. Donald Russell...... 2011-12 13 4. Nick Arbuckle...... 2014* 2102 3. Travis Evans...... 2010-1 12 5. Ben McLane...... 2012-* 1804 4. Kelton Hill...... 2010-13 11 5. Danny Williams...... 2010-13 9 TOUCHDOWN RESPONSIBILITY POINTS Player...... Years TDR 1. Drew Little...... 2010-11 22 Player...... Years Points 2. Ronnie Bell...... 2012-* 21 1. Albert Wilson...... 2010-13 156 3. Kelton Hill...... 2010-13 19 2. Wil Lutz...... 2012-* 118 4. Nick Arbuckle...... 2014* 14 3. Iain Vance...... 2010 80 5. Ben McLane...... 2012-* 13 4. Donald Russell...... 2011-12 78 5. Travis Evans...... 2010-13 72 RECEIVING YARDS FIELD GOALS Player...... Years Rec Yds 1. Albert Wilson...... 2010-13 175 3190 Player...... Years FG 2. Danny Williams.... 2010-13 121 1605 1. Wil Lutz...... 2012-* 17 3. Robert Davis...... 2013-* 77 1153 4. E. Ogbuehi...... 2010-12 47 581 5. Donovan Harden.2014-* 34 521

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LONGEST PLAYS FROM SCRIMMAGE 55 Emmanuel Ogbuehi from Ben McLane 21 Jake Muasau vs. UTSA, 2011 93 Pass: Albert Wilson from Ben McLane vs. Old vs. Old Dominion, 2010 20 Jamal Ransby vs. Savannah State, 2010 Dominion, 2012 (TD) 55 Jordan Giles from Kelton Hill vs. 84 Pass: Albert Wilson from Ben McLane vs. UTSA, Campbell, 2011 (TD) 55 Emmanuel Ogbuehi from Drew Little vs. LONGEST FUMBLE RETURNS 2012 (TD) 93 Demazio Skelton vs. Old Dominion, 2011 80 Run: Albert Wilson vs. Arkansas State, 2013 Alabama, 2010 55 Albert Wilson from Ronnie Bell vs. Villanova, 88 Robert Ferguson vs. ULM, 2013 (TD) (TD) 23 Quontez Mallory vs. Houston, 2011 80 Pass: Robert Davis from Ronnie Bell vs. 2012 (TD) South Alabama, 2013 54 Albert Wilson from Ronnie Bell vs. New 78 Pass: Albert Wilson from Kelton Hill vs. South Hampshire, 2012 (TD) LONGEST FIELD GOALS 54 Albert Wilson from Kelton Hill vs. UTSA, 2011 Alabama, 2011 (TD) 53 Wil Lutz vs. Alabama, 2013 75 Pass: Albert Wilson from Ronnie Bell vs. (TD) 54 Albert Wilson from Bo Schlechter vs. 49 Iain Vance vs. Morehead State, 2010 Jacksonville State, 2013 (TD) 48 Wil Lutz vs. UL Lafayette, 2014 73 Pass: Kyler Neal from Nick Arbuckle vs. Air Jacksonville State, 2011 47 Iain Vance vs. Lamar, 2010 Force, 2014 53 Albert Wilson from Drew Little vs. Jacksonville 70 Pass: Albert Wilson from Kelton Hill vs. State, 2011 46 Iain Vance vs. Savannah State, 2010 Arkansas State, 2013 (TD) 51 Albert Wilson from Drew Little vs. Campbell, 46 Christian Benvenuto vs. S. Alabama, 2011 68 Pass: Donovan Harden from Nick Arbuckle 2010 45 Christian Benvenuto vs. Clark Atlanta, 2011 vs. New Mexico State, 2014 (TD) 51 Robert Davis from Nick Arbuckle vs. New 45 Christian Benvenuto vs. Murray State, 2011 67 Pass: Robert Davis from Ronnie Bell vs. Mexico State, 2014 45 Christian Benvenuto vs. S. Alabama, 2011 50 Albert Wilson from Kelton Hill vs. Western Kentucky, 2013 (TD) 40 Wil Lutz vs. Rhode Island, 2012 St. Francis, 2011 65 Run: Travis Evans vs. West Virginia, 2013 (TD) 40 Wil Lutz vs. Arkansas State, 2013 64 Pass: Albert Wilson from Kelton Hill vs. South Alabama, 2011 (TD) LONGEST RUNS LONGEST PUNTS 62 Run: Sidney Haynes vs. Lamar, 2010 80 Albert Wilson vs. Arkansas State, 2013 (TD) 62 Pass: Donovan Harden from Nick Arbuckle 65 Travis Evans vs. West Virginia, 2013 (TD) 80 Matt Hubbard vs. Jacksonville State, 2013 vs. UL Lafayette, 2014 62 Sidney Haynes vs. Lamar, 2010 80 Matt Hubbard vs. S.C. State, 2012 57 Pass: Robert Davis from Nick Arbuckle vs. 54 Krysten Hammon vs. New Mexico State, 2014 65 Matt vs. Alabama, 2013 South Alabama, 2014 64 Matt Hubbard vs. UTSA, 2011 56 Pass: Danny Williams from Kelton Hill vs. (TD) 54 Emmanuel Ogbuehi vs. James Madison, 2012 62 Matt Hubbard vs. New Hampshire, 2012 Campbell, 2011 (TD) 62 Bo Schlechter vs. Campbell, 2010 55 Pass: Jordan Giles from Kelton Hill vs. (fake punt) 60 Matt Hubbard vs. S.C. State, 2011 Campbell, 2011 (TD) 53 Kelton Hill vs. West Alabama, 2011 (TD) 55 Pass: Emmanuel Ogbuehi from Drew Little vs. 53 Kelton Hill vs. Lambuth, 2010 Alabama, 2010 52 Kelton Hill vs. St. Francis, 2011 LONGEST DRIVES 55 Pass: Albert Wilson from Ronnie Bell vs. 52 Donald Russell vs. S.C. State, 2012 97 vs. UTSA, 2011 (TD), 8 plays, 4:11 Villanova, 2012 (TD) 52 Donald Russell vs. Richmond, 2012 96 vs. UL Lafayette, 2014 (TD), 10 plays, 4:52 54 Run: Emmanuel Ogbuehi vs. JMU, 2012 47 Albert Wilson vs. Texas State, 2013 93 vs. Old Dominion, 2012 (TD), 1 play, 0:14 (fake punt) 46 Travis Evans vs. Jacksonville State, 2010 (TD) 54 Pass: Albert Wilson from Ronnie Bell vs. New 91 vs. Washington, 2014 (TD), 13 plays, 6:31 45 Donald Russell vs. Rhode Island, 2012 (TD) Hampshire, 2012 54 Pass: Albert Wilson from Kelton Hill vs. UTSA, 2011 (TD) LONGEST PUNT RETURNS 54 Pass: Albert Wilson from Bo Schlechter vs. 62 Albert Wilson vs. South Alabama, 2013 Jacksonville State, 2011 47 Demarius Matthews vs. Morehead St., 2010 53 Pass: Albert Wilson from Drew Little vs. Jacksonville State, 2011 31 Demarius Matthews vs. Shorter, 2010 53 Run: Kelton Hill vs. West Alabama, 2011 (TD) 31 Donovan Harden vs. Abilene Christian, 2014 53 Run: Kelton Hill vs. Lambuth, 2010 30 Albert Wilson vs. Old Dominion, 2011 26 Albert Wilson vs. UL-Lafayette, 2013 LONGEST PASS PLAYS 22 Albert Wilson vs. St. Francis, 2011 93 Albert Wilson from Ben McLane vs. Old Dominion, 2012 (TD) LONGEST KICKOFF RETURNS 84 Albert Wilson from Ben McLane vs. UTSA, 2012 (TD) 100 Albert Wilson vs. Old Dominion, 2012 (TD) 80 Robert Davis from Ronnie Bell vs. South 97 Albert Wilson vs. Alabama, 2010 (TD) Alabama, 2013 96 Darren McCray vs. Campbell, 2010 (TD) 78 Albert Wilson from Kelton Hill vs. South 71 Albert Wilson vs. Troy, 2013 Alabama, 2011 (TD) 67 Demarius Matthews vs. Jacksonville State, 75 Albert Wilson from Ronnie Bell vs. Jacksonville State, 2013 (TD) 2011 73 Kyler Neal from Nick Arbuckle vs. Air Force, 66 Albert Wilson vs. Jacksonville State, 2013 2014 61 Albert Wilson vs. Villanova, 2012 70 Albert Wilson from Kelton Hill vs. Arkansas 53 Albert Wilson vs. Shorter, 2010 State (TD) 68 Donovan Harden from Nick Arbuckle vs. New Mexico State, 2014 (TD) LONGEST INTERCEPTION RETURNS 67 Robert Davis from Ronnie Bell vs. Western 73 D’Mario Gunn vs. Old Dominion, 2012 Kentucky, 2013 (TD) 31 Robert Ferguson vs. Clark Atlanta, 2011 64 Albert Wilson from Kelton Hill vs. South 28 Joseph Peterson vs. Abilene Christian, 2014 Alabama, 2011 (TD) 26 Demazio Skelton vs. Clark Atlanta, 2011 62 Donovan Harden from Nick Arbuckle vs. UL 26 Kail Singleton vs. S.C. State, 2012 Lafayette, 2014 57 Robert Davis from Nick Arbuckle vs. South Alabama, 2014 56 Danny Williams from Kelton Hill vs. Campbell, 2011 (TD)

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2010 • 6-5 Head Coach: Bill Curry Inaugural Season (Unclassified) ——— OFFENSE ——— ——— DEFENSE ——— Date Opponent Result Att At-Yds-TD Pass Cm-At-TD-I Ply-TO At-Yds-TD Pass Cm-At-TD-I Ply-TO S. 2 Shorter (Thur.) hW 41-7 30,237 35-212-3 154 14-19-2-0 54-366 53-206-1 57 11-15-0-0 64-263 S. 11 Lambuth hL 14-23 12,647 17-91-1 92 8-18-1-4 35-183 50-184-2 126 19-26-0-1 76-310 S. 18 [6/5] Jacksonville State TV1 (ot) hL 27-34 16,128 22-112-3 227 25-40-0-1 62-339 39-167-3 283 24-43-1-0 71-450 S. 25 at Campbell aW 34-21 3,021 26-117-0 163 16-23-2-0 49-280 54-257-2 84 9-18-1-1 72-341 O. 2 Morehead State TV2 hW 37-10 15,264 40-152-1 289 22-33-4-2 73-441 21-50-0 230 27-44-1-2 65-280 O. 9 Savannah State hW 55-21 14,908 40-232-3 201 19-29-4-0 69-433 44-154-2 109 13-19-1-2 63-263 O. 16 N.C. Central (HC) (ot) hW 20-17 13,378 35-112-1 205 16-29-1-0 64-317 43-175-1 154 11-23-1-3 66-329 O. 23 at Old Dominion TV2 aL 20-34 19,782 23-58-1 419 33-55-1-0 78-477 43-229-3 152 22-38-1-0 81-381 O. 30 at South Alabama aL 34-39 23,446 19-46-3 234 21-35-2-2 54-280 49-293-1 181 12-24-3-0 73-474 N. 6 Lamar hW 23-17 14,689 27-133-0 189 22-36-2-1 63-322 29-84-0 273 29-36-1-1 65-357 N. 18 at [10/12] Alabama (Thur.) TV3 aL 7-63 101,621 32-91-0 74 5-17-0-4 49-165 45-262-4 216 19-22-3-0 67-478 Television Legend: TV1-CSS; TV2- Comcast Digital; TV3-ESPNU; National Rankings are Sports Network/FCS Coaches for FCS; AP/USA Today Coaches for FBS. 2011 • 3-8 Head Coach: Bill Curry Division I FCS Independent ——— OFFENSE ——— ——— DEFENSE ——— Date Opponent Result Att At-Yds-TD Pass Cm-At-TD-I Ply-TO At-Yds-TD Pass Cm-At-TD-I Ply-TO S. 2 Clark Atlanta (Fri.) hW 41-7 26,273 37-146-2 196 13-18-3-0 55-342 38-140-0 107 10-17-1-2 55-247 S. 10 Old Dominion TV1 hL 17-40 11,701 35-85-2 206 16-44-0-3 79-291 54-282-3 126 13-21-1-0 75-408 S. 17 at [16/17] Jacksonville State TV1 aL 21-37 17,618 28-116-2 209 17-30-1-1 58-325 58-246-3 155 9-11-1-0 69-401 S. 24 at Houston TV1 aL 0-56 32,005 35-108-0 133 12-27-0-1 62-241 39-171-5 561 40-50-3-0 89-732 O. 18 Murray State hL 24-48 10,963 34-86-2 281 19-44-1-2 78-367 31-138-3 321 35-46-4-2 77-459 O. 15 at South Carolina State aL 13-23 11,517 45-244-1 76 6-20-0-3 65-320 47-155-2 213 16-30-0-0 77-368 O. 22 South Alabama (HC) (2ot) hW 27-20 14,086 43-220-1 209 12-15-2-0 58-429 50-178-0 145 14-30-2-4 80-323 O. 29 at UTSA TV2 (ot) aL 14-17 25,977 44-164-1 91 6-15-1-0 59-255 35-108-1 189 17-34-0-1 69-297 N. 5 St. Francis (Ill.) (ot) hL 27-30 11,565 32-158-1 197 14-24-2-1 56-355 42-258-1 217 21-33-2-1 75-475 N. 12 at West Alabama aL 23-30 6,253 31-219-2 228 19-37-1-2 68-447 54-222-2 166 15-21-1-2 75-388 N. 19 Campbell hW 42-35 11,125 50-301-2 213 13-22-4-1 72-514 30-88-4 250 21-32-1-1 62-338 Television Legend: TV1-CSS; TV2- Longhorn Network. National Rankings are Sports Network/FCS Coaches. 2012 • 1-10, 1-7 CAA Head Coach: Bill Curry Division I FCS / First Year of FBS Transition/CAA Football ——— OFFENSE ——— ——— DEFENSE ——— Date Opponent Result Att At-Yds-TD Pass Cm-At-TD-I Ply-TO At-Yds-TD Pass Cm-At-TD-I Ply-TO A. 30 South Carolina State (Thur.) TV1 hL 6-33 18,921 30-99-0 130 14-28-0-1 58-229 49-188-0 300 19-29-3-2 78-488 S. 8 at Tennessee TV2 aL 13-51 87,821 41-87-1 176 18-41-0-1 82-263 43-184-3 374 22-28-4-1 71-558 S. 15 UTSA hL 14-38 11,496 23-86-0 221 11-25-2-3 48-307 54-225-3 217 18-25-2-0 79-442 S. 22 Richmond hL 14-35 9,476 36-159-1 231 23-37-1-3 73-390 39-144-4 254 21-32-1-0 71-398 S. 29 at William & Mary TV1 aL 3-35 11,125 35-92-0 157 13-26-0-4 61-249 57-312-5 101 8-13-0-0 70-413 O. 6 [14/17] New Hampshire hL 21-44 9,531 30-56-0 243 13-29-3-3 59-299 42-332-2 292 21-41-4-1 83-624 O. 13 at Rhode Island aW 41-7 6,013 34-274-3 217 15-27-2-0 61-491 31-104-0 184 17-35-1-1 66-288 O. 20 [24/rv] Villanova (HC) hL 24-49 12,136 29-79-1 230 23-41-2-2 70-309 53-343-2 127 11-15-3-1 68-470 O. 27 at [9/10] James Madison aL 21-28 22,813 38-173-1 175 23-38-2-0 76-348 42-221-2 119 11-23-1-1 65-340 N. 3 [5/5] Old Dominion hL 27-53 12,293 31-52-2 303 17-38-1-2 69-355 47-205-4 351 28-42-3-3 89-556 N. 10 at Maine TV3 aL 7-51 2,979 33-59-0 154 12-30-1-4 63-213 48-332-2 262 11-17-4-0 65-594 Television Legend: TV1-CSS; TV2-ESPN3/PPV; TV3-WABI, Bangor, Me. National Rankings are Sports Network/FCS Coaches.

2013 • 0-12, 0-7 Sun Belt Head Coach: Trent Miles Division I FBS / Second Year of FBS Transition ——— OFFENSE ——— ——— DEFENSE ——— Date Opponent Result Att At-Yds-TD Pass Cm-At-TD-I Ply-TO At-Yds-TD Pass Cm-At-TD-I Ply-TO A. 30 Samford (Fri.) TV1 hL 21-31 17,606 25-72-0 391 28-51-3-2 76-463 36-105-1 193 19-31-1-1 67-298 S. 7 Chattanooga TV1 hL 14-42 14,952 17-30-0 273 17-35-2-0 52-303 60-401-2 108 11-15-2-0 75-509 S. 14 at West Virginia TV2 aL 7-41 57,440 33-136-1 84 8-18-0-0 51-220 42-245-2 359 25-41-3-1 83-604 S. 21 Jacksonville State TV1 (ot) hL 26-32 15,425 42-150-0 250 16-42-2-1 84-400 44-122-4 339 18-32-0-0 76-461 O. 5 at [1/1] Alabama TV3 aL 3-45 101,254 22-15-0 160 12-22-0-0 44-175 30-181-1 296 29-34-5-0 64-477 O. 12 Troy TV4 hL 28-35 17,732 26-52-0 370 22-50-4-1 76-422 59-249-2 385 25-43-3-2 102-634 O. 19 at Texas State TV4 aL 17-24 15,684 35-160-1 208 20-36-1-1 71-368 42-296-3 47 5-12-0-1 54-343 O. 26 at UL Monroe TV1 aL 10-38 11,357 33-136-0 108 12-31-0-3 64-244 37-224-1 309 33-44-4-0 81-533 N. 2 Western Kentucky TV4 hL 28-44 15,212 27-85-2 325 26-41-2-2 68-410 46-203-4 241 18-29-2-1 75-444 N. 16 UL Lafayette TV1 hL 21-35 14,415 39-183-1 298 26-44-2-1 83-481 46-248-1 234 10-16-4-0 62-482 N. 23 at Arkansas State TV1 aL 33-35 18,512 40-184-2 248 14-26-2-0 66-432 45-138-1 152 14-19-2-0 64-290 N. 30 South Alabama TV1 hL 17-38 13,697 25-24-2 321 17-34-0-1 59-345 54-242-4 280 19-30-1-0 84-522 Television Legend: TV1-ESPN3; TV2-ROOT Sports; TV3-SEC TV; TV4-Sun Belt Network/CSS; National Rankings are AP/USA Today Coaches.

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2014 • 1-6, 0-4 Sun Belt Head Coach: Trent Miles Division I FBS ——— OFFENSE ——— ——— DEFENSE ——— Date Opponent Result Att At-Yds-TD Pass Cm-At-TD-I Ply-TO At-Yds-TD Pass Cm-At-TD-I Ply-TO A. 27 Abilene Christian (Wed.) TV1 hW 38-37 10,140 33-153-1 413 31-49-4-2 82-566 36-95-0 403 30-40-4-1 76-498 S. 6 New Mexico State TV2 hL 31-34 10,126 39-162-3 294 21-37-1-2 76-456 41-194-0 241 25-44-3-1 85-435 S. 13 Air Force TV2 hL 38-48 16,836 26-118-3 414 26-42-2-1 68-532 65-315-4 224 12-15-2-1 80-539 S. 20 Washington TV3 aL 14-45 64,608 41-68-0 205 22-34-2-3 75-273 41-182-2 154 19-27-3-0 68-336 O. 4 UL Lafayette TV2 aL 31-34 24,616 37-138-4 287 20-31-0-0 68-425 32-195-3 266 24-31-2-0 63-461 O. 11 Arkansas State TV2 hL 10-52 10,196 34-71-0 198 20-39-0-1 73-269 53-384-4 234 22-30-3-0 83-618 O. 11 South Alabama TV2 aL 27-30 13,186 37-90-1 311 23-40-3-0 77-401 54-321-1 126 11-32-0-2 86-447 Television Legend: TV1-ESPNU; TV2- ESPN3; TV3-Pac-12 Network

GeorgiaStateSports.com 2014 GEORGIA STATE FOOTBALL Georgia State Game Results (as of Oct 19, 2014) All games

Date Opponent Score Overall Conference Time Attend Aug 27, 2014 ABILENE CHRISTIAN W 38-37 1-0 0-0 3:43 10140 * Sep 06, 2014 NEW MEXICO STATE L 31-34 1-1 0-1 3:19 10126 Sep 13, 2014 AIR FORCE L 38-48 1-2 0-1 3:16 16836 Sep 20, 2014 at Washington L 14-45 1-3 0-1 3:13 64608 * Oct 04, 2014 at UL Lafayette L 31-34 1-4 0-2 3:24 24616 * Oct 11, 2014 ARKANSAS STATE L 10-52 1-5 0-3 3:06 10196 * Oct 18, 2014 at South Alabama L 27-30 1-6 0-4 3:35 13186 2014 GEORGIA STATE FOOTBALL Georgia State Overall Team Statistics (as of Oct 19, 2014) All games

Team Statistics GSU OPP SCORING 189 280 Points Per Game 27.0 40.0 Points Off Turnovers 40 122 FIRST DOWNS 162 179 R u s h in g5490 P a s s in g8981 P e n a lt y198 RUSHING YARDAGE 800 1686 Yards gained rushing 991 1811 Yards lost rushing 191 125 Rushing Attempts 247 322 Average Per Rush 3.2 5.2 Average Per Game 114.3 240.9 TDs Rushing 13 14 PASSING YARDAGE 2122 1648 C o m p - A t t - I n t 163-272-9 143-219-2 Average Per Pass 7.8 7.5 Average Per Catch 13.0 11.5 Average Per Game 303.1 235.4 TDs Passing 12 19 TOTAL OFFENSE 2922 3334 Total Plays 519 541 Average Per Play 5.6 6.2 Average Per Game 417.4 476.3 KICK RETURNS: #-Yards 37-650 19-359 PUNT RETURNS: #-Yards 4-38 9-171 INT RETURNS: #-Yards 2-28 9-93 KICK RETURN AVERAGE 17.6 18.9 PUNT RETURN AVERAGE 9.5 19.0 INT RETURN AVERAGE 14.0 10.3 FUMBLES-LOST 11-6 9-4 PENALTIES-Yards 45-359 48-449 Average Per Game 51.3 64.1 PUNTS-Yards 35-1321 27-1085 Average Per Punt 37.7 40.2 Net punt average 30.6 38.8 KICKOFFS-Yards 36-2153 53-3181 Average Per Kick 59.8 60.0 Net kick average 39.4 41.2 TIME OF POSSESSION/Game 2 9 : 3 7 3 0 : 2 3 3RD-DOWN Conversions 49/104 51/100 3rd-Down Pct 47% 51% 4TH-DOWN Conversions 7/13 6/9 4th-Down Pct 54% 67% SACKS BY-Yards 10-60 22-142 MISC YARDS 0 0 TOUCHDOWNS SCORED 25 35 FIELD GOALS-ATTEMPTS 5-5 12-13 ON-SIDE KICKS 0-0 0-0 RED-ZONE SCORES (21-26) 81% (32-35) 91% RED-ZONE TOUCHDOWNS (18-26) 69% (23-35) 66% PAT-ATTEMPTS (24-24) 100% (34-35) 97% ATTENDANCE 47298 102410 Games/Avg Per Game 4/11824 3/34137 Neutral Site Games 0/0

Score by Quarters 1st 2nd 3rd 4th OT Total Georgia State 31 65 35 58 0 189 Opponents 58 54 80 88 0 280 2014 GEORGIA STATE FOOTBALL Georgia State Overall Individual Statistics (as of Oct 19, 2014) All games

Rushing gp att gain loss net avg td lg avg/g Punt Returns no. yds avg td lg Neal, Kyler 4 40 211 2 209 5.2 1 25 52.2 Harden, Donovan 4 38 9.5 0 31 Hammon, Krysten 2 38 205 8 197 5.2 2 54 98.5 Total 4 38 9.5 0 31 Caffey, Marcus 6 30 103 7 96 3.2 3 15 16.0 Opponents 9 171 19.0 0 48 Howse, Gerald 4 24 88 6 82 3.4 1 11 20.5 Smith, Duvall 5 30 86 14 72 2.4 3 32 14.4 Interceptions no. yds avg td lg Sweeting, Avery 5 4 45 0 45 11.2 0 17 9.0 Williams, Bryan 1 0 0.0 0 0 Arbuckle, Nick 7 54 167 129 38 0.7 2 21 5.4 Peterson, Joseph 1 28 28.0 0 28 Crocker, Dontavis 7 13 37 4 33 2.5 0 7 4.7 Total 2 28 14.0 0 28 Lutz, Wil 7 1 26 0 26 26.0 0 26 3.7 Opponents 9 93 10.3 2 40 Bell, Ronnie 2 1 9 0 9 9.0 0 9 4.5 Jean-Bart, Jonathan 2 2 7 0 7 3.5 0 7 3.5 Kick Returns no. yds avg td lg McLane, Ben 7 1 3 0 3 3.0 0 3 0.4 Sweeting, Avery 13 259 19.9 0 26 Harden, Donovan 7 1 2 0 2 2.0 0 2 0.3 Blair, Lynquez 11 203 18.5 0 31 Lytle, Jonathan 7 5 2 0 2 0.4 1 2 0.3 Smith, Glenn 7 96 13.7 0 23 TEAM 4 2 0 4 -4 -2.0 0 0 -1.0 Sullivan, Chandon 4 70 17.5 0 20 Blair, Lynquez 6 1 0 17 -17 -17.0 0 0 -2.8 Lytle, Jonathan 1 6 6.0 0 6 Total 7 247 991 191 800 3.2 13 54 114.3 Rucker, Keith 1 16 16.0 0 16 Opponents 7 322 1811 125 1686 5.2 14 65 240.9 Total 37 650 17.6 0 31 Opponents 19 359 18.9 0 41 Passing gp effic comp-att-int pct yds td lg avg/g Arbuckle, Nick 7 135.87 159-262-8 60.7 2064 12 73 294.9 Fumble Returns no. yds avg td lg Bell, Ronnie 2 76.96 2-5-0 40.0 22 0 11 11.0 Total 0 0 0.0 0 0 McLane, Ben 7 100.80 2-3-1 66.7 36 0 31 5.1 Opponents 0 0 0.0 0 0 TEAM 4 0.00 0-2-0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 Blair, Lynquez 6 0.00 0-0-0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 Total 7 133.40 163-272-9 59.9 2122 12 73 303.1 Opponents 7 155.31 143-219-2 65.3 1648 19 60 235.4

Receiving gp no. yds avg td lg avg/g Harden, Donovan 7 34 521 15.3 3 68 74.4 Davis, Robert 7 33 442 13.4 1 57 63.1 Ruiz, Joel 6 31 406 13.1 3 36 67.7 Blair, Lynquez 6 27 341 12.6 3 29 56.8 Sweeting, Avery 5 14 180 12.9 1 41 36.0 Neal, Kyler 4 5 107 21.4 0 73 26.8 Smith, Glenn 7 3 22 7.3 0 11 3.1 Hammon, Krysten 2 3 20 6.7 0 14 10.0 Smith, Duvall 5 3 16 5.3 0 16 3.2 Minor, Nathaniel 6 3 16 5.3 0 6 2.7 Caffey, Marcus 6 3 12 4.0 0 11 2.0 Brooks, Joel 6 1 31 31.0 0 31 5.2 Boyd, Todd 6 1 5 5.0 0 5 0.8 Rucker, Keith 7 1 2 2.0 1 2 0.3 Howse, Gerald 4 1 1 1.0 0 1 0.2 Total 7 163 2122 13.0 12 73 303.1 Opponents 7 143 1648 11.5 19 60 235.4 2014 GEORGIA STATE FOOTBALL Georgia State Overall Individual Statistics (as of Oct 19, 2014) All games

PAT Scoring td fg kick rush rcv pass dxp saf pts Total Offense g plays rush pass total avg/g Lutz, Wil - 5-5 24-24 - - - - - 39 Arbuckle, Nick 7 316 38 2064 2102 300.3 Caffey, Marcus 3 ------18 Neal, Kyler 4 40 209 0 209 52.2 Ruiz, Joel 3 - - - - 0-1 - - 18 Hammon, Krysten 2 38 197 0 197 98.5 Harden, Donovan 3 ------18 Caffey, Marcus 6 30 96 0 96 16.0 Smith, Duvall 3 ------18 Howse, Gerald 4 24 82 0 82 20.5 Blair, Lynquez 3 ------18 Smith, Duvall 5 30 72 0 72 14.4 Arbuckle, Nick 2 ------12 Sweeting, Avery 5 4 45 0 45 9.0 Hammon, Krysten 2 ------12 McLane, Ben 7 4 3 36 39 5.6 Rucker, Keith 1 ------6 Crocker, Dontavis 7 13 33 0 33 4.7 Howse, Gerald 1 ------6 Bell, Ronnie 2 6 9 22 31 15.5 Sweeting, Avery 1 ------6 Lutz, Wil 7 1 26 0 26 3.7 Davis, Robert 1 ------6 Jean-Bart, Jonathan 2 2 7 0 7 3.5 Neal, Kyler 1 ------6 Harden, Donovan 7 1 2 0 2 0.3 Lytle, Jonathan 1 ------6 Lytle, Jonathan 7 5 2 0 2 0.3 Total 25 5-5 24-24 - - 0-1 - - 189 TEAM 4 4 -4 0 -4 -1.0 Opponents 35 12-13 34-35 - - - - - 280 Blair, Lynquez 6 1 -17 0 -17 -2.8 Total 7 519 800 2122 2922 417.4 Opponents 7 541 1686 1648 3334 476.3

Field Goals fg pct. 01-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-99 lg blk Punting no. yds avg lg tb fc i20 50+ blk Lutz, Wil 5-5 100.0 0-0 2-2 2-2 1-1 0-0 48 0 Hubbard, Matt 20 733 36.7 49 2 9 3 0 0 Lutz, Wil 15 588 39.2 54 2 6 3 1 0 FG Sequence Georgia State Opponents Total 35 1321 37.7 54 4 15 6 1 0 Abilene Christian (26) (25),(42),(33) Opponents 27 1085 40.2 60 0 10 14 6 0 New Mexico State (38) (41),(30) Air Force (33) (22),(41) Kickoffs no. yds avg tb ob retn net ydln Washington - (25) Lutz, Wil 36 2153 59.8 15 2 UL Lafayette (48) - Total 36 2153 59.8 15 2 18.9 39.4 25 Arkansas State (26) (26) Opponents 53 3181 60.0 14 1 17.6 41.2 23 South Alabama - (43),38,(28),(43)

Numbers in (parentheses) indicate field goal was made. 2014 GEORGIA STATE FOOTBALL Georgia State Overall Individual Statistics (as of Oct 19, 2014) All games

All Purpose g rush rcv pr kr ir total avg/g Harden, Donova 7 2 521 38 0 0 561 80.1 Blair, Lynquez 6 -17 341 0 203 0 527 87.8 Sweeting, Avery 5 45 180 0 259 0 484 96.8 Davis, Robert 7 0 442 0 0 0 442 63.1 Ruiz, Joel 6 0 406 0 0 0 406 67.7 Neal, Kyler 4 209 107 0 0 0 316 79.0 Hammon, Kryste 2 197 20 0 0 0 217 108.5 Smith, Glenn 7 0 22 0 96 0 118 16.9 Caffey, Marcus 6 96 12 0 0 0 108 18.0 Smith, Duvall 5 72 16 0 0 0 88 17.6 Howse, Gerald 4 82 1 0 0 0 83 20.8 Sullivan, Chand 7 0 0 0 70 0 70 10.0 Arbuckle, Nick 7 38 0 0 0 0 38 5.4 Crocker, Dontavi 7 33 0 0 0 0 33 4.7 Brooks, Joel 6 0 31 0 0 0 31 5.2 Peterson, Josep 7 0 0 0 0 28 28 4.0 Lutz, Wil 7 26 0 0 0 0 26 3.7 Rucker, Keith 7 0 2 0 16 0 18 2.6 Minor, Nathaniel 6 0 16 0 0 0 16 2.7 Bell, Ronnie 2 9 0 0 0 0 9 4.5 Lytle, Jonathan 7 2 0 0 6 0 8 1.1 Jean-Bart, Jonat 2 7 0 0 0 0 7 3.5 Boyd, Todd 6 0 5 0 0 0 5 0.8 McLane, Ben 7 3 0 0 0 0 3 0.4 TEAM 4 -4 0 0 0 0 -4 -1.0 Total 7 800 2122 38 650 28 3638 519.7 Opponents 7 1686 1648 171 359 93 3957 565.3 2014 GEORGIA STATE FOOTBALL Georgia State Overall Defensive Statistics (as of Oct 19, 2014) All games

Tackles Sacks Pass defense Fumbles blkd ## Defensive Leaders gp ua a tot tfl/yds no-yds int-yds brup qbh rcv-yds ff kick saf 6 Peterson, Joseph 7 51 28 79 4.0-17 3.0-15 1-28 1 2 . 1 . . 51 Payne, Trey 6 31 18 49 5.0-5 1.0-1 . . 1 1-0 1 . . 3 Batiste, Tarris 6 27 15 42 . . . 2 1 . . . . 1 Simon, Nate 7 25 12 37 2.0-2 . . 3 . . . . . 27 Dukes, Bruce 7 25 6 31 . . . 5 . . . . . 85 Lawrence, Shawayne 7 13 17 30 2.5-5 . . 1 1 . . . . 47 Jeppesen, Sean 7 16 10 26 1.0-1 ...... 97 Lawrence, Jalen 7 15 8 23 1.5-5 . . 1 . . . . . 46 Robinson, Jarrell 7 17 3 20 7.0-27 3.0-20 . 1 3 . . . . 55 Hopson, Carnell 6 8 10 18 . . . . 1 . . . . 26 Jacobs, Dartez 7 9 5 14 2.0-12 1.0-7 . . 1 . . . . 52 Jones, Tevin 7 7 7 14 0.5-0 ...... 10 Sullivan, Chandon 7 9 4 13 . . . . . 1-0 . . . 36 Williams, Bryan 3 9 4 13 . . 1-0 1 . 1-0 . . . 5 Cheridor, Mackendy 4 8 5 13 1.0-10 1.0-10 . 1 1 . . . . 99 King, Melvin 6 5 6 11 . . . . 2 . . . . 7 Dowling, Robert 7 9 2 11 1.5-7 1.0-7 . 1 . . . . . 24 Caffey, Marcus 6 8 2 10 . . . 3 . . . . . 62 Cunningham, Will 7 4 5 9 ...... 29 Clay, B.J. 6 5 3 8 . . . 1 . . . . . 37 Hill, Trent 6 4 2 6 ...... 38 Spencer, Jameel 7 3 2 5 ...... 83 Traylor, James 1 3 1 4 1.0-3 . . . . 1-0 . . . 45 Rucker, Keith 7 4 . 4 ...... 53 Strickland, Tanner 7 3 1 4 1.0-4 . . . . . 1 . . 95 Haywood, Spencer 7 2 1 3 . . . . 1 . . . . 34 May, Jamaal 4 1 2 3 ...... 20 Young, Ladarion 1 3 . 3 ...... 23 Ricks, Malik 2 1 1 2 ...... 67 Huey, David 7 2 . 2 ...... 9 Harden, Donovan 7 2 . 2 ...... 17 Smith, Glenn 7 . 1 1 ...... 42 Crocker, Dontavis 7 1 . 1 ...... 15 Boyd, Todd 6 . 1 1 ...... 13 Blair, Lynquez 6 1 . 1 ...... 21 Allen, Antreal 3 1 . 1 ...... Total 7 332 182 514 30-98 10-60 2-28 21 14 4-0 3 . . Opponents 7 323 150 473 46-193 22-142 9-93 22 8 6-0 8 . . 2014 GEORGIA STATE FOOTBALL Georgia State Team Game-by-Game (as of Oct 19, 2014) All games

TEAM STATISTICS

Rushing Receiving Passing Kick Returns Punt Returns tot Date Opponent no. yds td lg no. yds td lg cmp-att-int yds td lg no. yds td lg no. yds td lg off Aug 27 ABILENE CHRISTIAN 33 153 1 17 31 413 4 41 31-49-2 413 4 41 8 149 0 26 2 34 0 31 566 Sep 06 NEW MEXICO STATE 39 162 3 54 21 294 1 68 21-37-2 294 1 68 6 117 0 26 1 3 0 3 456 Sep 13 AIR FORCE 26 118 3 32 26 414 2 73 26-42-1 414 2 73 5 106 0 31 0 0 0 0 532 Sep 20 at Washington 41 68 0 9 22 205 2 24 22-34-3 205 2 24 7 107 0 20 0 0 0 0 273 Oct 04 at UL Lafayette 37 138 4 26 20 287 0 62 20-31-0 287 0 62 3 55 0 26 0 0 0 0 425 Oct 11 ARKANSAS STATE 34 71 1 16 20 198 0 34 20-39-1 198 0 34 5 66 0 23 0 0 0 0 269 Oct 18 at South Alabama 37 90 1 21 23 311 3 57 23-40-0 311 3 57 3 50 0 23 1 1 0 1 401 Georgia State 247 800 13 54 163 2122 12 73 163-272-9 2122 12 73 37 650 0 31 4 38 0 31 2922 Opponents 322 1686 14 65 143 1648 19 60 143-219-2 1648 19 60 19 359 0 41 9 171 0 48 3334

Games played: 7 Avg per rush: 3.2 Avg per catch: 13.0 Pass efficiency: 133.40 Kick ret avg: 17.6 Punt ret avg: 9.5 All purpose avg/game: 519.7 Total offense avg/gm: 417.4 Tackles Sacks Fumble Pass Defense blkd PAT Attempts off Date Opponent ua a total tfl-yds no-yds ff fr-yds int-yds qbh brup kick kick rush rcv saf t/o pts Aug 27 ABILENE CHRISTIAN 50 18 68 7.0-23 2.0-15 0 0-0 1-28 2 5 0 5-5 0 0 0 14 38 Sep 06 NEW MEXICO STATE 46 30 76 2.0-4 0.0-0 1 2-0 1-0 3 8 0 4-4 0 0 0 20 31 Sep 13 AIR FORCE 54 38 92 5.0-17 1.0-10 0 0-0 0-0 1 0 0 5-5 0 0 0 0 38 Sep 20 at Washington 43 28 71 5.0-20 3.0-18 1 0-0 0-0 0 1 0 2-2 0 0 0 0 14 Oct 04 at UL Lafayette 47 6 53 2.0-3 0.0-0 0 0-0 0-0 2 1 0 4-4 0 0 0 0 31 Oct 11 ARKANSAS STATE 54 16 70 6.0-18 2.0-9 1 2-0 0-0 1 2 0 1-1 0 0 0 6 10 Oct 18 at South Alabama 38 46 84 3.0-13 2.0-8 0 0-0 0-0 5 4 0 3-3 0 0 0 0 27 Georgia State 332 182 514 30.0-98 10.0-60 3 4-0 2-28 14 21 0 24-24 0 0 0 40 189 Opponents 323 150 473 46.0-193 22.0-142 8 6-0 9-93 8 22 0 34-35 0 0 0 122 280

Punting Field Goals Kickoffs Date Opponent no. yds avg long blkd tb fc 50+ i20 md-att long blkd no. yds avg tb ob Aug 27 ABILENE CHRISTIAN 4 151 37.8 49 01200 1-1260741459.1 3 1 Sep 06 NEW MEXICO STATE 5 183 36.6 44 01201 1-1380638464.0 2 0 Sep 13 AIR FORCE 3 107 35.7 41 00201 1-1330737453.4 1 0 Sep 20 at Washington 8 305 38.1 45 00301 0-000314548.3 1 1 Oct 04 at UL Lafayette 3 114 38.0 40 01000 1-1480532164.2 2 0 Oct 11 ARKANSAS STATE 6 246 41.0 54 01411 1-1260319565.0 2 0 Oct 18 at South Alabama 6 215 35.8 49 00202 0-000532064.0 4 0 Georgia State 35 1321 37.7 54 0 4 15 1 6 5-5 48 0 36 2153 59.8 15 2 Opponents 27 1085 40.2 60 0 0 10 6 14 12-13 43 0 53 3181 60.0 14 1 2014 GEORGIA STATE FOOTBALL Georgia State Opponent Game-by-Game (as of Oct 19, 2014) All games

OPPONENT STATISTICS

Rushing Receiving Passing Kick Returns Punt Returns tot Date Opponent no. yds td lg no. yds td lg cmp-att-int yds td lg no. yds td lg no. yds td lg off Aug 27 ABILENE CHRISTIAN 36 95 0 12 30 403 4 60 30-40-1 403 4 60 3 47 0 29 0 0 0 0 498 Sep 06 NEW MEXICO STATE 41 194 0 18 25 241 3 36 25-44-1 241 3 36 4 90 0 41 0 0 0 0 435 Sep 13 AIR FORCE 65 315 4 42 12 224 2 48 12-15-0 224 2 48 6 103 0 26 0 0 0 0 539 Sep 20 at Washington 41 182 2 33 19 154 3 26 19-27-0 154 3 26 1 6 0 6 5 113 0 35 336 Oct 04 at UL Lafayette 32 195 3 54 24 266 2 22 24-31-0 266 2 22 3 64 0 27 2 7 0 9 461 Oct 11 ARKANSAS STATE 53 384 4 53 22 234 3 48 22-30-0 234 3 48 1 30 0 30 0 0 0 0 618 Oct 18 at South Alabama 54 321 1 65 11 126 2 25 11-32-0 126 2 25 1 19 0 19 2 51 0 48 447 Opponents 322 1686 14 65 143 1648 19 60 143-219-2 1648 19 60 19 359 0 41 9 171 0 48 3334 Georgia State 247 800 13 54 163 2122 12 73 163-272-9 2122 12 73 37 650 0 31 4 38 0 31 2922

Games played: 7 Avg per rush: 5.2 Avg per catch: 11.5 Pass efficiency: 155.31 Kick ret avg: 18.9 Punt ret avg: 19.0 All purpose avg/game: 565.3 Total offense avg/gm: 476.3 Tackles Sacks Fumble Pass Defense blkd PAT Attempts off Date Opponent ua a total tfl-yds no-yds ff fr-yds int-yds qbh brup kick kick rush rcv saf t/o pts Aug 27 ABILENE CHRISTIAN 61 10 71 8.0-18 2.0-6 2 1-0 2-12 1 4 0 4-4 0 0 0 6 37 Sep 06 NEW MEXICO STATE 46 22 68 4.0-17 2.0-15 1 2-0 2-40 2 3 0 4-4 0 0 0 20 34 Sep 13 AIR FORCE 40 14 54 5.0-32 4.0-29 0 0-0 1-6 0 4 0 6-6 0 0 0 14 48 Sep 20 at Washington 49 32 81 7.0-24 4.0-18 2 1-0 3-35 0 0 0 6-6 0 0 0 56 45 Oct 04 at UL Lafayette 47 14 61 4.0-12 1.0-4 0 0-0 0-0 0 2 0 4-5 0 0 0 0 34 Oct 11 ARKANSAS STATE 45 14 59 9.0-36 4.0-25 2 1-0 1-0 1 5 0 7-7 0 0 0 20 52 Oct 18 at South Alabama 35 44 79 9.0-54 5.0-45 1 1-0 0-0 4 4 0 3-3 0 0 0 6 30 Opponents 323 150 473 46.0-193 22.0-142 8 6-0 9-93 8 22 0 34-35 0 0 0 122 280 Georgia State 332 182 514 30.0-98 10.0-60 3 4-0 2-28 14 21 0 24-24 0 0 0 40 189

Punting Field Goals Kickoffs Date Opponent no. yds avg long blkd tb fc 50+ i20 md-att long blkd no. yds avg tb ob Aug 27 ABILENE CHRISTIAN 4 162 40.5 50 00111 3-3420849461.8 0 0 Sep 06 NEW MEXICO STATE 4 173 43.2 60 00111 2-2410738855.4 0 0 Sep 13 AIR FORCE 3 112 37.3 52 00112 2-2410850863.5 2 1 Sep 20 at Washington 6 224 37.3 46 00303 1-1250848660.8 1 0 Oct 04 at UL Lafayette 3 127 42.3 47 00103 0-000636761.2 3 0 Oct 11 ARKANSAS STATE 2 93 46.5 53 00212 1-1260953259.1 4 0 Oct 18 at South Alabama 5 194 38.8 56 00122 3-4430740658.0 4 0 Opponents 27 1085 40.2 60 0 0 10 6 14 12-13 43 0 53 3181 60.0 14 1 Georgia State 35 1321 37.7 54 0 4 15 1 6 5-5 48 0 36 2153 59.8 15 2