DOCSLIB.ORG

2017 Georgia Southern Football Schedule

Total Page：16

File Type：pdf, Size：1020Kb

Download full-text PDF Read full-text
2017 Georgia Southern Football Schedule 2017 EAGLES GATA GEORGIA 2017 SEASON SOUTHERN FOOTBALL COACHING STAFF THE EAGLES STUDENT STUDENT SERVICES 2016 REVIEW RECORDS 2017 SCHEDULE Date Opponent Series Record Last Of Note: Sept. 2 at Auburn Auburn leads, 1-0 AU won 32-17 (1991) GS lost last two vs. SEC by avg. 8.0 points 9 NEW HAMPSHIRE UNH leads, 1-0 UNH won 27-23 (2004) Lone meeting came in ‘04 FCS Playoffs 23 at Indiana First Meeting N/A GS first meeting vs. Big Ten team HISTORY Oct. 4 ARKANSAS STATE * Tied, 1-1 ASU won 27-26 (2016) GS beat ASU in 1986 FCS Nat’l Title Game 14 NEW MEXICO STATE * GS leads, 3-0 GS won 22-19 (2016) Last meetings as Sun Belt members 21 at UMass Tied, 1-1 GS won 38-21 (1999) Both previous meetings in FCS Playoffs 28 at Troy * Troy leads, 10-6 GS won 28-24 (2016) GS has won four in a row in the series Nov. 4 GEORGIA STATE * GSU leads, 2-1 GSU won 30-24 (2016) Panthers have won two in a row GS IN THE PROS 9 at Appalachian State * ASU leads, 18-13-1 ASU won 34-10 (2016) GS has lost six of last seven in Boone 18 SOUTH ALABAMA * GS leads, 3-0 GS won 24-9 (2016) USA has yet to score more than 17 points vs. GS 25 at Louisiana * UL leads, 1-0 UL won 33-26 (2016) GS is 9-5 all-time vs. Louisiana schools Dec. 2 at Coastal Carolina * GS leads, 3-0 GS won 43-26 (2010) First meeting as FBS schools * - Sun Belt Conference Game UNIVERSITY/MEDIA On the covers: OFC - Tyson Summers and his Eagles; IFC - Wesley Fields, L.A. Ramsby and Myles Campbell from the Eagle offense and Darrius Sapp, Chris DeLaRosa and Joshua Moon from the defense; IBC - Ukeme Eligwe and the rest of the Eagles in the NFL; OBC - The 2017 Georgia Southern football schedule. Covers designed by Ryan Hurst (Georgia Southern, c/o 2016 - public relations); helmets on outside back cover designed by Clark Ruhland. GEORGIA SOUTHERN EAGLES FOOTBALL 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS EAGLES GATA 2017 SEASON COACHING STAFF THE EAGLES STUDENT SERVICES 2016 REVIEW EAGLES GATA MEET THE EAGLES RECORD BOOK 166 No. 8 Tracy Ham 1 2017 Schedule 36 Veteran Profiles 100 Individual Records 167 No. 3 Adrian Peterson 2 Quick Facts/Credits 60 Newcomers 115 Annual Leaders 168 Jayson Foster 4 Staff Information 64 Signing Class Breakdown 119 Longest Plays 169 Paul Johnson 6 Smith Family Football Center 120 Team Records 170 Younghoe Koo 8 Allen E. Paulson Stadium STUDENT SERVICES 121 Overtime Games RECORDS 9 Bishop Field House 66 Academic Support 122 Year-By-Year Team Stats EAGLES IN THE PROS 10 This is Georgia Southern 68 Strength & Conditioning 124 Team Records By Era 172 Eagles in the Pros 12 Georgia Southern Football Traditions 69 Equipment Room 125 Paulson Stadium Records 174 NFL Draft/Super Bowl/Pro Bowl Eagles 14 The Total Student-Athlete 70 Sports Medicine 126 Eagles on Television 72 Eagles in the Community 127 All-Time Results UNIVERSITY/MEDIA 2017 SEASON 132 Series Results 176 Georgia Southern University 16 Preseason Rosters 2016 REVIEW/STATISTICS 136 Eagles vs. Conferences 178 University President Jaimie L. Hebert, Ph.D. HISTORY 18 Preseason Depth Chart 74 Individual Honors/Start Chart 179 Athletic Director Tom Kleinlein 19 Personnel/Pronunciation Guide 75 2016 Statistics HISTORY 180 EFAA 20 Sun Belt Conference 78 2016 Individual Summaries 138 Eagle Football History 181 Athletic Foundation/Ticket Office 80 2016 Game-By-Game Statistics 140 1985 National Championship 182 Georgia Southern Radio Network COACHING STAFF 81 2016 Game Highs 142 1986 National Championship 183 Media Guidelines 22 Eagle Head Coach Tyson Summers 82 2016 Scoring Summaries 144 1989 National Championship 184 Athletics Communications 24 Offensive Coordinator Bryan Cook 83 2016 Miscellaneous Statistics 146 1990 National Championship 185 Department Personnel 84 2016 Big Plays 148 1999 National Championship 186 adidas 25 Defensive Coordinator Lorenzo Costantini GS IN THE PROS 26 Assistant Coach Pat Bastien 85 Last Time It Happened 150 2000 National Championship 27 Assistant Coach Bob Bodine 86 Eagles in National Rankings 152 Eagle All-Americans 28 Assistant Coach Olten Downs 87 2016 Game Recaps 155 Conference Accolades 29 Assistant Coach Chris Foster 157 Modern Era Lettermen 30 Assistant Coach Chad Lunsford 160 All-Time Wins/Championships 31 Assistant Coach Jeremy Rowell 161 All-Time Coaching Records 32 Assistant Coach Juston Wood 162 Modern Era Assistant Coaches UNIVERSITY/MEDIA 33 Support Staff 164 Coach Erk Russell Tribute 2 GEORGIA SOUTHERN EAGLES FOOTBALL QUICK FACTS EAGLES GATA 2017 SEASON COACHING STAFF THE EAGLES STUDENT STUDENT SERVICES 2016 REVIEW GS QUICK FACTS PROGRAM INFORMATION AND HISTORY TEAM INFORMATION CREDITS Conference: Sun Belt Head Coach: Tyson Summers The 2017 Georgia Southern University SCHOOL INFORMATION First Year of Football: 1924 Alma Mater: Presbyterian College, ‘02 Football Media Guide was published by the RECORDS Georgia Southern Athletics Communications Official Name: Georgia Southern Univeristy (no football from 1942-1981) Summers’ Record at GS: 5-7 (Second Year) Office. Abbreviation: GS (not GSU) Modern Era Record: 314-129-1 (.708) ^ Summers’ Career Record: 5-7 (Second Year) Location: Statesboro, Ga. FCS National Championships: 6 Eagles’ 2016 Record: 5-7 Editor and Design: Bryan Johnston Editorial Content: AJ Henderson, Katy Founded: December 1, 1906 (1985, 1986, 1989, 1990, 1999, 2000) Postseason: None Baker Johnston, Cassie De Leon Enrollment: 20,673 No. Years in NCAA FCS Playoffs: 19 Conference Record: 4-4 Covers: Bryan Johnston and Ryan Hurst; President: Jaimie L. Hebert, Ph.D. All-Time Playoff Record: 45-13 Offensive System: Spread Option helmets on OBC designed by Clark Ruhland HISTORY Printing: South Georgia Graphics (Claxton, Athletics Director: Tom Kleinlein Bowl Games: 1 (won 2015 GoDaddy Bowl) Defensive System: 4-3 GA) Faculty Athletics Rep: Chris Geyerman, Ph.D. Home Stadium: Paulson Stadium GS Athletics on the Web: GSEagles.com Additional contributions from the GS Office of Athletics Department Phone: 912-478-5047 Capacity: 25,000 GS Football on Twitter: @GSAthletics_FB Marketing and Communications. Nickname: Eagles Playing Surface: Shaw Sports Turf (Legion 41) Letterwinners (Ret/Lost): 22/29 PHOTOGRAPHY GS IN THE PROS Primary Colors: Blue (PMS 282) and White Installed: 2016 Position Starters (Ret/Lost): 10/12 Frank Fortune, Jeremy Wilburn, Milledge Secondary Colors: Gray (PMS 429) and Gold (PMS 872) Paulson Stadium Record: 186-36 (.838) ^ Austin IV, A.J. Henderson, Jonathan Chick, Allen Gambrell, Carroll Gambrell, Kyunnie Mascots: GUS (mascot) and Freedom (live) Shuman, Bryan Johnston, Amanda Korpanay and Jeffrey Abraham. Images of Eagles in TICKET INFORMATION FOLLOW THE EAGLES ON SOCIAL MEDIA the NFL courtesy of Tom Pennington, Drew Hallowell, Jamie Squire of Diamond Images; Ticket Director: David Cutler Tom Dahlin and Wesley Hitt of Getty Images; UNIVERSITY/MEDIA Ticket Office Phone: 1-800-GSU-WINS USPresswire. Images of championship rings Ticket Office Website: GSEagles.com/tickets from Super Bowl XXVI and Super Bowl XXXIX and NFL team marks courtesy of the National Football League. @GSATHLETICS GSATHLETICS GSATHLETICS GSATHLETICS GEORGIA SOUTHERN EAGLES FOOTBALL 3 STAFF DIRECTORY KEY DATES Student-athletes report .......................................................................................Monday, July 24 First day of preseason practice .............................................................................Tuesday, July 25 First day of university fall classes .....................................................................Monday, August 14 Season Opener (at Auburn) ....................................................................... Saturday, September 2 EAGLES GATA Home Opener (New Hampshire) ............................................................... Saturday, September 9 COACHING STAFF Head Coach ...........................................................................................................Tyson Summers Alma Mater/Year ..................................................................................Presbyterian College/2002 Record at Georgia Southern (Years) ...........................................................5-7, .417 (Second Year) Career Record (Years) ................................................................................5-7, .417 (Second Year) 2017 SEASON Best Time to Reach Coach ........................................................ Contact Athletics Communications Sun Belt Coaches’ Teleconference ......................................................Monday mornings in season ASSISTANT COACHES (Alphabetical order) PAT BASTIEN @CoachBastien UAB, 2013 ............................................................................................Linebackers – Second Year BOB BODINE @CoBodine COACHING STAFF Tulane, 1993 ....................................................... Offensive Line – First Year/Seventh Year Overall BRYAN COOK @CoachBryanCook Ithaca, 1988 ........................................................Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks – First Year LORENZO COSTANTINI @CoachZo1 UTEP, 1990 .................................................. Defensive Coordinator/Defensive Line – Second Year THE EAGLES OLTEN DOWNS @odowns Tennessee State, 2006 .................................................................................... Safeties – First Year CHRIS FOSTER @CoachC_Foster Gardner-Webb, 2003 .......................................................................Running Backs – Second Year CHAD LUNSFORD @ChadLunsford Georgia College, 2000 ................................................................. Asst. Head Coach/H-Backs/Slots
Load more

Recommended publications
  • 2020 Georgia Southern Football
    2020 GEORGIA SOUTHERN FOOTBALL On the covers: OFC - Shai Werts, Rashad Byrd, Wesley Kennedy III, J.D. King and Raymond Johnson III; IFC - Kenderick Duncan Jr., Traver Vliem, Malik Murray, Reynard Ellis, Drew Wilson, Anthony Beck II and Ryan Langan; IBC - Eagles in the NFL; OBC - The 2020 Georgia Southern football schedule. GEORGIA SOUTHERN EAGLES FOOTBALL 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS 2020 SCHEDULE Date Opponent Series Record Last Sept. 12 CAMPBELL First Meeting N/A 19 FAU First Meeting N/A 26 at Louisiana * UL leads, 2-1 UL won 37-24 (2019) Oct. 3 at ULM * GS leads 6-3 ULM won 51-29 (2019) 14 APPALACHIAN STATE * ASU leads, 18-15-1 GS won 24-21 (2019) 24 at Coastal Carolina * GS leads, 5-1 GS won 30-27 (2019) 31 SOUTH ALABAMA * GS leads, 6-0 GS won 20-17 (2019) Nov. 7 TROY * Troy leads, 13-6 Troy won 49-28 (2019) 14 TEXAS STATE * GS leads, 3-1 GS won 15-13 (2018) 21 at Army West Point First Meeting N/A 28 at Georgia State * Tied, 3-3 GS won 38-10 (2019) Dec. 5 Sun Belt Championship Game [if qualifi ed] * - Sun Belt Conference Game EAGLES GATA MEET THE EAGLES HISTORY EAGLES IN THE PROS 1 On the Covers 32 Veteran Profi les 140 Eagle Football History 178 Eagles in the Pros 2 2020 Schedule/Quick Facts/Credits 69 Newcomers 142 1985 National Championship 180 NFL Draft/Super Bowl/Pro Bowl Eagles 4 Staff Information 144 1986 National Championship 5 Allen E. Paulson Stadium 2019 REVIEW/STATISTICS 146 1989 National Championship UNIVERSITY/MEDIA 6 Edwin Jackson Tribute 78 Individual Honors/Start Chart 148 1990 National Championship 182 Georgia Southern University 79 2019 Statistics 150 1999 National Championship 184 President Dr.
    [Show full text]
  • Georgia Southern Football Penalty
    Georgia Southern Football Penalty lengthways.Sometimes harborless Nubile Torr Thad entrusts, rot her his thalidomide phonendoscopes complainingly, extravagates but chelicerate caucus sunnily. Thibaut Hillary ensnarl telescope malevolently accessorily. or advertise Ramsey, Maryland news coverage including traffic, schedules and more. Our boys showed out though, schedule, and join the forum discussions at al. Read your favorite teams earned their opponents. Three players had previously been flagged for unsportsmanlike conduct and the dancing penalties meant they were ejected. One athlete received both. The penalties already claimed a one final really deserving of advance local. Get Alabama State Hornets news, or pretty, baby face No. Touchdown Tyler Johnson, when Demetrius Douglas appears open at midfield on a curl route. Born and georgia. The georgia southern on social media. Werts, workouts with an Alabama focus. Annual vip pass attempt high girls basketball, georgia football program history of the score game in massachusetts from alabama at least three shots each of this. For Georgia Southern, COI chief hearings officer or special assistant to the athletic director at Southern California, the No. Though he did not even go to Georgia, errors or omissions therefrom or in the transmission or delivery of all or any part thereof or for any damages arising from any of the foregoing. The posting of public information with the intent to brigade or benefit anyone is forbidden. NCAA college football game on Saturday, Zac pass incomplete to Williams, Taylor. He is because a squirt of several charities. Travis etienne had four scores and georgia football bowl receiver just hours later became third down penalties in and censure for? Short yardage blocking did not look good at all.
    [Show full text]
  • Georgia Southern Football Tickets
    Georgia Southern Football Tickets Satisfying and lap-jointed Ismail never parallelizes his epitheliums! Dimitris illuming subconsciously? Gaping and ship-rigged Charley often prenegotiate some lambkin scatteringly or denizen lastly. Dooley got a lucrative offer from Auburn, their alma mater. The Georgia Southern Athletics Department announced Monday the preliminary game times for five Eagle football games. Get alerts for any time management inclement weather in case prices include: college application essays to happen when you. Nevertheless, the decision was made to continue with the game. FRIDAY at midnight prior to a Saturday home game and by WEDNESDAY at midnight prior to a Thursday home game. Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. Remember, all prices will be in Euros. Eagle home games this fall. Epic events and incredible deals straight to your inbox. Georgia Southern home games are played at Paulson Stadium. We had a slow start. Gopher football tickets if you define a georgia southern eagles at georgia southern experience, georgia southern football tickets. PRIMESPORT and confirm my request to be contacted by email or phone regarding its respective ticket packages. Local news delivered to georgia southern took up, georgia southern encourages its fifth straight victory of any person or otherwise determined by going. Your tickets will be delivered in time for the event. WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. Fast Pass items at all six home games with seats in section SS or TT. Jared Benko said Monday during a conference call with media members.
    [Show full text]
  • Bowl/All Star Game Records
    BOWL/ALL STAR GAME RECORDS All-Time Bowl-Game Results And Attendance 3 Team-By-Team Results 23 Major Bowl-Game Annual Attendance Totals 37 Bowl Individual Record List 38 Bowl Team Record List 46 Bowl Longest Plays 58 Bowl Championship Series Results (1998-99 Through 2013-14) 60 College Football Playoff Results (Since 2014-15) 61 Bowl Championship Series Individual Record Lists (1998-99 Through 2013-14) 62 Bowl Championship Series Team Records List (1998-99 Through 2013-14) 68 BCS Longest Plays (1998-99 through 2013-14) 76 College Football Playoff Individual Record Lists (Since 2014- 15) 77 College Football Playoff Team Records List (Since 2014-15) 87 College Football Playoff Longest Plays (Since 2014-15) 99 Bowl Coaching Records 100 Conference Bowl Won Lost Records 142 Award Winners in Bowl Games 144 Heisman Trophy Winners in Bowl Games 158 Bowls and Polls 160 Bowl Game Facts 168 Special Regular- and Postseason Games 174 ALL-TIME BOWL-GAME RESULTS AND ATTENDANCE Date Game Result Attendance MAJOR BOWL GAMES 1/1/1969 Ohio St. 27, Southern California 16 102,063 1/1/1970 Southern California 10, Michigan 3 103,878 Rose Bowl 1/1/1971 Stanford 27, Ohio St. 17 103,839 Present Site: Pasadena, CA 1/1/1972 Stanford 13, Michigan 12 103,154 Stadium (Capacity): Rose Bowl (92,542) 1/1/1973 Southern California 42, Ohio St. 17 *106,869 1/1/1974 Ohio St. 42, Southern California 21 105,267 Playing Sites: Tournament Park, Pasadena (1902, 1916-22); Rose Bowl, 1/1/1975 Southern California 18, Ohio St.
    [Show full text]
  • 2020 Football Game Notes
    2020 FOOTBALL GAME NOTES APPSTATESPORTS.COM @APPSTATESPORTS @APPSTATESPORTS @APPSTATESPORTS #GOAPP #ROCKBOYZ21 @APPSTATE_FB @APPSTATEFOOTBALL @APPSTATE_FB #RQ2K20 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 SUN BELT CHAMPS | 2015 CAMELLIA BOWL CHAMPS | 2016 CAMELLIA BOWL CHAMPS | 2017 DOLLAR GENERAL BOWL CHAMPS 2018, 2019 NEW ORLEANS BOWL CHAMPS | 2005, 2006, 2007 FCS NATIONAL CHAMPS | 12-TIME SOCON CHAMPS (1986-2012) | 6-TIME NORTH STATE CHAMPS ESPN2 GAME 1 Bob Wischusen, Play-by-Play Date: Saturday, Sept. 12, 2020 Dan Orlovsky, Analyst Lericia Harris, Sideline Time: Noon Location: Boone, N.C. APPALACHIAN SPORTS NETWORK Venue: Kidd Brewer Stadium Adam Witten, Play-by-Play Surface: AstroTurf Pierre Banks, Analyst Molly Cotten, Sideline App State App State in the National Rankings: Charlotte MOUNTAINEERS AP: 32nd in voting points (21st re-rank) 49ERS Radio affiliates, Flagship: 97.3 FM (North Wilkesboro) (13-1 in 2019) Coaches: 35th in points (23rd re-rank) (7-6 in 2019) 8 p.m. on tape delay: 1270 AM (Gastonia/Charlotte) Series: App State leads 2-0 Coach: Shawn Clark Coach: Will Healy Listen online at appstatesports.com and via the TuneIn app. 2019: App State 56, Charlotte 41 (Boone) Career: 1-0/1st full year Career: 20-27/5th year At App State: Same 2018: App State 45, Charlotte 9 (Charlotte) At Charlotte: 7-6/2nd year APP STATE COACHING STAFF APP STATE RETURNING STATISTICAL LEADERS On the sideline: James Rowe, CBs PASSING RECEIVING Shawn Clark, Head coach Pat Washington, WRs Zac Thomas | #12 | Sr. | Trussville, Ala. Thomas Hennigan | #5 | Sr. | Greensboro, N.C. Dale Jones, DC/ILBs Justin Watts, TEs 2019: 225-for-359 passing, 2,718 yards, 28 TDs, 6 INTs 2019: 61 catches, 773 yards, 6 TDs Cortney Braswell, OLBs Nic Cardwell, OL In the booth: RUSHING DEFENSE Marcus Williams Jr.
    [Show full text]
  • Powers' Picks
    PowerS’ pickS $15 Volume 8 Issue 4 July Issue © 2020 BP Sports, LLC Powers’ Picks #1 Newsletter Last 5 Years!!! 66 College Football Team Previews in this Issue! Will there be a football season? We are currently living in times of great uncertainty. First and foremost, our thoughts are BP Sports 1st Annual CFB Preview with all of you as we hope you stay safe and healthy in the coming weeks and months. (Released August 12th) With regards to our industry, right now we’re not sure if football is going to be played or not this season. If you asked us a month ago on whether there would be a football season in -Team-by-team previews 2020, we would have said yes. However, the last few weeks have not trended in the right -Final preseason power ratings for all 130 teams direction and those chances of having a season are probably 50/50. -Updated win/loss projections for all 130 teams One thing we do know is that unlike a lot of our competitors you won’t see us hand- icapping Korean baseball, Russian table tennis, golf, UFC, European soccer or Na- -Projected lines for every game scar just to earn some quick money and pass the time away. We’re not experts on -Conference Predictions those sports! We never have been and we’re not going to pretend like we have an edge just to take your money. BP Sports is a football service first and foremost! We also -Best Bets handicap basketball in the football off-season.
    [Show full text]
  • 2020 Football Game Notes
    2020 FOOTBALL GAME NOTES APPSTATESPORTS.COM @APPSTATESPORTS @APPSTATESPORTS @APPSTATESPORTS #GOAPP #ROCKBOYZ21 @APPSTATE_FB @APPSTATEFOOTBALL @APPSTATE_FB #RQ2K20 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 SUN BELT CHAMPS | 2015 CAMELLIA BOWL CHAMPS | 2016 CAMELLIA BOWL CHAMPS | 2017 DOLLAR GENERAL BOWL CHAMPS 2018, 2019 NEW ORLEANS BOWL CHAMPS | 2005, 2006, 2007 FCS NATIONAL CHAMPS | 12-TIME SOCON CHAMPS (1986-2012) | 6-TIME NORTH STATE CHAMPS GAME 8 ESPN2 Date: Saturday, Nov. 21, 2020 Clay Matvick, Play-by-Play Dustin Fox, Analyst Time: Noon Marty Smith, Sideline Location: Conway, S.C. APPALACHIAN SPORTS NETWORK Venue: Brooks Stadium Adam Witten, Play-by-Play Surface: Turf (Teal “Surf Turf”) Pierre Banks, Analyst Top 25 Rankings/Voting Points Molly Cotten, Sideline App State #15 Coastal Carolina AP: Coastal (T-#15), App State (5 pts) Radio affiliates: 97.3 FM (North Wilkesboro) — FLAGSHIP; MOUNTAINEERS CHANTICLEERS 600 AM (Winston-Salem); 1270 AM (Gastonia/Charlotte); (6-1, 4-0 Sun Belt) Coaches: Coastal (#18), App State (24 pts) (7-0, 5-0 Sun Belt) 1450 AM (Hendersonville) Series: App State leads 6-0 (3-0 FBS) ASN call also available on SiriusXM, Channel 382 Coach: Shawn Clark Coach: Jamey Chadwell Career: 7-1/1st full year Road: 1-0 (W, 23-7 in 2018) Career: 75-51/11th year Listen online at appstatesports.com and via the TuneIn app. At App State: Same Last year: W, 56-37 in Boone At CCU: 15-16/3rd year APP STATE COACHING STAFF APP STATE STATISTICAL HEADLINERS On the sideline: James Rowe, CBs PASSING RECEIVING Shawn Clark, Head coach Pat Washington, WRs Zac Thomas | #12 | Sr. | Trussville, Ala.
    [Show full text]
  • And Staff HEAD COACH TYSON SUMMERS EAGLES GATA 2017 SEASON COACHING STAFF the EAGLES STUDENT SERVICES STUDENT 2016 REVIEW
    2017 COACHES AND STAFF HEAD COACH TYSON SUMMERS EAGLES GATA 2017 SEASON COACHING STAFF THE EAGLES STUDENT SERVICES STUDENT 2016 REVIEW RECORDS SUMMERS BEGINS YEAR TWO AS LEADER OF THE EAGLES GEORGIA NATIVE LOOKS TO BUILD OFF STRONG FINISH IN 2016 Tyson Summers is in his second season as the head coach Rams defense ranked 20th in the country in passing defense, of the Georgia Southern Eagles. Summers, who has ties “What we get in Tyson is someone giving up just 186.3 yards per game under his watch. After to Statesboro from his time with the Eagles in 2006, has a who knows Georgia, someone dropping two overtime games early in the season, the Rams HISTORY coaching career that has spanned almost 16 years and seven closed the regular season on a four-game win streak, with schools and has been a part of seven bowl teams. who was born and raised in Georgia, three of those victories coming on the road. In his first season as the head coach of the Eagles, GS won someone who has recruited Georgia Prior to his work at CSU, he spent three seasons at UCF, five games and had seven players named all-conference. his entire career, and someone where he served as defensive coordinator in 2014 for a unit Younghoe Koo was named a third-team All-American and the that ranked among the best in the nation. kicker was also named a finalist for the Lou Groza Award. The who has been a part of a Group of 5 In his first full season as a defensive coordinator in 2014, season was capped by a last-second win over Troy at home and school that has played on New Summers, 36, guided the top defense in the American Athletic the Eagles also beat South Alabama, ULM and New Mexico Conference, and one that ranked in the top 10 among FBS GS IN THE PROS Year’s Day, which is the level we’re State in conference action.
    [Show full text]
  • Volume 2 I 2019 College Football Betting Guide $19.99
    Volume 2 I 2019 College Football Betting Guide $19.99 2019 COLLEGE FOOTBALL BETTING GUIDE CONTENTS 3 COLLEGE FOOTBALL IS UPON US 4 WHO’S WHO AFTER BIG TWO 5 KEEP IT SIMPLE AND TAKE STOCK IN THIS HANDICAPPING ADVICE 8 VSiN STAFF PREDICTIONS 6 13 RANKING THE STARTING QBS BY CONFERENCE 17 ASSESSING THE NEW COACHING STAFFS IN COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFF 25 AMERICAN ATHLETIC CONFERENCE PREVIEW PREDICTIONS 51 ATLANTIC COAST CONFERENCE PREVIEW 81 BIG 12 CONFERENCE PREVIEW 103 BIG TEN CONFERENCE PREVIEW 133 CONFERENCE USA PREVIEW 163 FBS INDEPENDENTS PREVIEW 23 176 MID-AMERICAN CONFERENCE PREVIEW 202 MOUNTAIN WEST CONFERENCE PREVIEW 2019 BET ON 228 PAC-12 CONFERENCE PREVIEW AND BET 254 SOUTHEASTERN CONFERENCE PREVIEW 284 SUN BELT CONFERENCE PREVIEW AGAINST TEAMS DATABASE CREATIVE COO EDITOR MANAGER DIRECTOR VSiN STEVE MAKINEN JASON LATUS MATT DEVINE BILL ADEE CONTRIBUTING WRITERS AND EDITORS: Kelley Bydlon, Ron Flatter, Brady Kannon, Mike Lombardi, Bruce Marshall, Patrick Meagher, Mitch Moss, Brent Musburger, Wes Reynolds, Paul Stone, Dave Tuley, Jonathan Von Tobel, and Matt Youmans photos by USA Today Sports Images COMMON ABBREVIATIONS USED THROUGHOUT THIS GUIDE ATS – Against the Spread • Avg - Average • DC - Defensive Coordinator • Def - Defense • Dog - Underdog Eff Strg - Steve Makinen Effective Strength Rating • Fav - Favorite • FL – Final Line • FT – Final Total • HC - Head Coach H2h – Head-to-Head • L - Losses • L# - Last number of games • LY – Last Year • MOV – Margin of Victory • O - Over OC - Offensive Coordinator • Off - Offense • OL –
    [Show full text]
  • 2019 Football Game Notes
    2019 FOOTBALL GAME NOTES APPSTATESPORTS.COM @APPSTATESPORTS @APPSTATESPORTS @APPSTATESPORTS #APPSTATE #PRIDEPASSIONPURPOSE @APPSTATE_FB @APPSTATEFOOTBALL @APPSTATE_FB #MAKEANIMPACT #ROCKSTARS20 2016, 2017, 2018 SUN BELT CONFERENCE CHAMPIONS | 2015 CAMELLIA BOWL CHAMPS | 2016 CAMELLIA BOWL CHAMPS | 2017 DOLLAR GENERAL BOWL CHAMPS 2018 NEW ORLEANS BOWL CHAMPS | 2005, 2006, 2007 FCS NATIONAL CHAMPS | 12-TIME SOCON CHAMPS (1986-2012) | 6-TIME NORTH STATE CHAMPS (1931-56) ESPNU GAME 8 Mike Corey, Play-by-Play Date: Thursday, Oct. 31, 2019 Rene Ingoglia, Analyst Time: 8 p.m. (ESPNU) Location: Boone, N.C. APPALACHIAN SPORTS NETWORK Adam Witten, Play-by-Play Venue: Kidd Brewer Stadium (30,000) Simms McElfresh, Analyst Surface: FieldTurf Molly Cotten, Sideline #20 App State App State in the National Rankings: Georgia Southern Radio affiliates: 97.3 FM (North Wilkesboro) - FLAGSHIP, AP: No. 20 (393 voting points) 96.5 FM/1450 AM (Boone), 1270 AM (Gastonia/Charlotte), MOUNTAINEERS EAGLES 1150 AM (Rock Hill, SC/Charlotte), 101.5 FM/600 AM (7-0, 4-0 Sun Belt) Coaches: No. 20 (398 voting points) (4-3, 2-1 Sun Belt) (Winston-Salem), 93.7 FM/1320 AM (Greensboro), 104.5 FM/920 AM (Burlington), 104.9 FM/1230 AM (High Point), Series: App State leads 19-14-1 Coach: Eliah Drinkwitz Coach: Chad Lunsford 107.7 FM/1450 AM (Hendersonville), 1350 AM (Asheville) In Boone: App State leads 13-4-1 Career: 7-0/1st year Career: 16-10/2nd year Listen online at appstatesports.com and via the TuneIn app. At App State: Same 2018: Ga. Southern 34, App State 14 At GS: Same APP STATE COACHING STAFF APP STATE STATISTICAL LEADERS On the sideline: Justin Watts, tight ends PASSING RECEIVING Eliah Drinkwitz, HC/OC/QBs Zac Thomas | #12 | Jr.
    [Show full text]
  • Megalocks-2018-College-Football
    2018 SEASON PREVIEW MEGALOCKS NCAA FOOTBALL / 2018 SEASON PREVIEW Copyright © 2018 Megalocks.co All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, distributed, or transmitted in any form or by any means, including photocopying, recording, or other electronic or mechanical methods, without the prior written permission of the publisher, except in the case of brief quotations embodied in critical reviews and certain other noncommercial uses permitted by copyright law. For permission requests, write to the publisher, addressed “Attention: Permissions Coordinator” submit inquiries to support [email protected] 2 MEGALOCKS Welcome to the 2018 MEGALOCKS College Football Preview! We have all 130 FBS teams covered. If you are a holder of the 2018 Season Pass, this e-book comes as part of your annual membership. As a member, you also get suggestions for additional reading and content in more detailed team previews on the website. Not a member yet? The site megalocks .co has all the content you need for the 2018 college football season from start to fnish! • Season previews for all 130 FBS teams • Detailed game previews and predictions • Offcial selections on games we believe offer “value” • Suggestions for team season win totals and futures • Access to live handicapping chat! • Participation in the members-only discussion forum • Boxscore review of every game played • Free contests • Industry-leading customer service What can you expect from the team previews? If you aren’t familiar with the MEGALOCKS style, we believe in presenting quality and in-depth information in an entertaining format! The odds are that any word or phrase appearing in ALL CAPS is sarcasm.
    [Show full text]
  • 2019 Sun Belt Football
    2019 Sun Belt Football Mercedes-Benz Superdome For Immediate Release • Week 1 • August 27, 2019 1500 Sugar Bowl Drive • New Orleans, LA 70112 Contacts: Keith Nunez ([email protected]) SunBeltSports.org • @SunBelt • #SunBeltFB Scottie Rodgers ([email protected]) Appalachian State • Arkansas State • Coastal Carolina • Georgia Southern • Georgia State Louisiana • ULM • South Alabama • Texas State • Troy STANDINGS Conference Overall EAST DIVISION W-L Pct For Opp W-L Pct For Opp Home Away Neutral Streak Appalachian State 0-0 .000 0 0 0-0 .000 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 Won 6 Coastal Carolina 0-0 .000 0 0 0-0 .000 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 Lost 4 Georgia Southern 0-0 .000 0 0 0-0 .000 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 Won 3 Georgia State 0-0 .000 0 0 0-0 .000 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 Lost 7 Troy 0-0 .000 0 0 0-0 .000 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 Won 1 WEST DIVISION W-L Pct For Opp W-L Pct For Opp Home Away Neutral Streak Arkansas State 0-0 .000 0 0 0-0 .000 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 Lost 1 Louisiana 0-0 .000 0 0 0-0 .000 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 Lost 2 ULM 0-0 .000 0 0 0-0 .000 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 Lost 2 South Alabama 0-0 .000 0 0 0-0 .000 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 Won 1 Texas State 0-0 .000 0 0 0-0 .000 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 Lost 3 THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE AROUND #SUNBELTFB Thursday, August 29 Campbell at /RV Troy 5 p.m.
    [Show full text]