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2018 GEORGIA STATE FOOTBALL @GeorgiaStateFB | @CoachSElliott | @GSUPanthers | @GSUStadium GEORGIA STATE (1-2) vs. WESTERN (1-2) Sept. 22 | 2 p.m. ET | ESPN+ “Pete” Petit Field at Georgia State Stadium | Atlanta, Ga. THE KICKOFF: Looking to rebound Carroll and Jontrey Hunter, defensive end from a pair of tough road losses, Georgia Tre Moore, cornerback Tyler Gore and safety State returns home to host Mid-American Jacorey Crawford. Conference foe Western Michigan Saturday > Coates is the Panthers’ leading rusher with at Georgia State Stadium. 120 yards and one TD on just 20 attempts > True freshman running back Destin Coates (6.0 yards per carry). He rushed for 68 yards has been one of the bright spots, rushing on 12 carries at Memphis. for 43 yards and a on just six > McCoy is a starting receiver who is third on GAME 4 attempts at NC State and 68 yards on 12 the team with eight catches for 71 yards. carries at Memphis. vs. > White, starting at cornerback, grabbed an WESTERN MICHIGAN BRONCOS > First-year starting quarterback Dan interception at NC State. Ellington opened his GSU career by TV: ESPN+. Announcers are Matt Stewart leading a 24-20 season-opening victory > In the game at Memphis, the Panthers and Wayne Gandy. over Kennesaw State as he threw three played seven true freshman and three redshirt freshmen on defense, including RADIO: The new home for Georgia State touchdown passes, including the 8-yard game-winner to Diondre Champaigne with one true freshmen and two redshirts in the football is Atlanta’s 92.9 THE GAME (WZGC- starting lineup. FM). Dave Cohen is in his 36th season as 41 seconds left. Ellington was 20-for-28 for the play-by-play voice of Panther athletics. 187 yards while rushing for 77 yards on 18 attempts. WRIGHT STUFF: Junior Brandon Wright Harper LeBel joins him from the booth with leads the nation with an average of 53.0 Sam Crenshaw on the sideline. Football > Georgia State and Western Michigan are yards per punt. Georgia State ranks 12th games also air on Georgia State station meeting for the first time. The Panthers will nationally with a net of 42.6. WRAS-FM 88.5. play the return game at Kalamazoo on Sept. 14, 2019. > Wright has averaged over 50 yards in each Free audio stream on GeorgiaStateSports. game, with a high of 56.2 yards on four com and GSU mobile app. > The Panthers are 1-1 against MAC teams punts vs. NC State. after splitting a pair of games vs. Ball State in 2018 RECORDS: 2015 (GSU 31-19 at Ball State) and 2016 (BSU > Ten of his 14 punts have travelled 50-plus Georgia State: 1-2, 0-0 Sun Belt 31-21 at the Georgia Dome). yards, and five were downed inside the 20. Western Michigan: 1-2, 0-0 MAC > The Panthers feature one of the nation’s > Wright’s career punting average currently SERIES: First Meeting top receivers in junior Penny Hart, a stands at 42.85, just ahead of the school Preseason All-American who led the Sun record of 42.84, held by current New Orleans GSU HEAD COACH SHAWN ELLIOTT Belt Conference in 2017 with a school-record Saints placekicker Wil Lutz. Alma Mater: Appalachian State, 1996 74 receptions for 1,121 yards and eight > He ranks second in GSU history to Matt Record at GSU: 8-7 (2nd year) . Career Record: 9-12 (3rd year) Hubbard in career punts and punting yards. > Hart ranks first among all active FBS > Wright was also handling placekicking WMU HEAD COACH TIM LESTER receivers in career receiving yards per game and kickoffs until an injury limited him to Record at WMU: 7-8 (2nd year) (80.5). He is second in receptions per game punting. Career Record: 47-31 (8th year) (5.50), third in receiving yards (2,415), fifth in receptions (165) and fourth in TD receptions COMEBACK VICTORY: Georgia State (18), all in 30 games. scored a 24-20 comeback victory over 2018 SCHEDULE AND RESULTS > Brandon Wright leads the nation with an Kennesaw State in his season opener as A. 30 KENNESAW STATE (ESPN+).....hW 24-20 average of 53.0 yards per punt, which helps QB Dan Ellington hit Diondre Champaigne S. 8 at NC State (Fox RSN)...... aL 7-41 Georgia State stand 12th nationally in net for an 8-yard touchdown pass with just 41 punting at 42.6. seconds left. Ellington drove the Panthers 73 S. 14 at Memphis (ESPN)...... aL 22-59 yards on nine plays with no timeouts in the S. 22 WESTERN MICHIGAN (ESPN+).....2 p.m. A FRESH PERSPECTIVE: Ten true final two minutes, completing 5-of-8 passes S. 29 ULM (ESPN+)...... 2 p.m. freshmen have seen action thus far: running for 55 yards to give the Panthers their first O. 4 at Troy (ESPNU)...... 7:30 p.m. backs Seth Paige and Destin Coates, receiver lead in the game. O. 18 at Arkansas State (ESPNU)...... 7:30 p.m. Cornelius McCoy, cornerback Quavian White, Ellington also rallied GSU from a 14-0 O. 27 COASTAL CAROLINA (ESPN+)...... 2 p.m. noseguard Akeem Smith, linebackers Blake deficit with two touchdowns passes in N. 3 TEXAS STATE (ESPN+)...... 2 p.m. N. 10 at Louisiana (ESPN+)...... 5 p.m. GEORGIA STATE BY THE NUMBERS N. 17 at Appalachian State (ESPN+).. 2:30 p.m. N. 24 GEORGIA SOUTHERN (ESPN+).....2 p.m. All Times Eastern Penny Hart1 ranks first Ten true freshmen10 have seen Brandon53.0 Wright’s among all active FBS action, including starters punting average, receivers in career receiving Quavian White and Cornelius which leads the yards per game (80.5). McCoy and RBs Destin Coates nation. and Seth Paige. FOR YOUR PENNYHART THOUGHTS HONORS FBS ACTIVE LEADERS > 2018 Preseason All-America (Athlon Sports, third team) RECEIVING YARDS PER GAME ...... G PG > 2015-17-18 Biletnikoff Award Watch List 1. Penny Hart, Georgia State, Jr...... 30 80.5 > 2016-17-18 Preseason All-Sun Belt Conference 2. N’Keal Harry, Arizona State, Jr...... 27 75.2 > First-Team All-Sun Belt Conference, 2015 & 2017 RECEIVING YARDS...... G Yards > 2015 Sun Belt Conference Freshman of the Year 1. Cody Thompson, Toledo, Sr...... 45 2,752 > 2015 Freshman All-America (FWAA, first team) 2. Gatlin Casey, MTSU...... 35 2481 3. Penny Hart, Georgia State, Jr...... 30 2,415 KEY STATISTICS Keesean Johnson, Fresno State, Sr...... 42 2,415 > FIRST IN THE NATION among active FBS receivers in career receiving yards per RECEPTIONS PER GAME ...... G PG game (80.5). 1. N’Keal Harry, Arizona State, Jr...... 27 5.63 > Also ranks second in career receptions per game (5.50), third in receiving yards 2. Penny Hart, Georgia State, Jr...... 30 5.50 (2,415), fifth in receptions (165) and fourth in touchdown receptions (18). RECEPTIONS ...... G Rec > At least one catch in every game he has played (30 in a row). 1. Keesean Johnson, Fresno State, Sr...... 42 200 > Leading receiver in the Sun Belt in each of his two full seasons (2015 and 2017). 2. T.J. Rahming, Duke, Sr...... 40 191 > Led the Sun Belt with a school-record 74 receptions for 1,121 yards and eight 3. Olamide Zaccheaus, Virginia, Sr...... 40 177 touchdowns in 2017. 4. Steven Sims, Kansas, Sr...... 38 171 > Ranked 11th in FBS with 93.4 receiving yards per game and 17th with 6.2 5. Penny Hart, Georgia State, Jr...... 30 165 receptions per game in 2017. TD RECEPTIONS...... G TD > Had 71 receptions for 1,099 yards and eight touchdowns as a freshman in 2015 1. Gatlin Casey, MTSU...... 35 30 before missing most of the 2016 due to injury. 2. Cody Thompson, Toledo, Sr...... 44 21 > Ranks third in GSU history in career receptions, receiving yards and TD 3. Andy Isabella, UMass, Sr...... 36 19 receptions, trailing only NFL receivers Albert Wilson and Robert Davis. 4. Penny Hart, Georgia State, Jr...... 30 18

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> Set GSU record with 190 yards receiving and tied his own school record with 11 catches vs. ULM. (2017). Caught touchdowns of 50, 25 and 22 yards. > Broke his own school record with 191 yards receiving on eight catches in 2017 win at Georgia Southern, including the game-winning touchdown on a spectacular 9-yard catch in the corner of the end zone with 2:31 left. > Tied the GSU single-game record with 11 receptions for 150 yards and two TDs vs. New Mexico State (2015) in his second collegiate game. > Eight catches for 129 yards, including a 63-yard touchdown in win over Georgia Southern (2015)

GSU CAREER LEADERS PENNY HART RECEPTIONS...... Years Rec R-Junior | 5-8, 180 1. Robert Davis...... 2013-16 222 2. Albert Wilson...... 2010-13 175 Roswell, Ga. 3. Penny Hart...... 2015-* 165 King’s Ridge Christian RECEIVING YARDS...... Years Rec Yds 1. Robert Davis...... 2013-16 222 3391 2. Albert Wilson...... 2010-13 175 3190 3. Penny Hart...... 2015-* 165 2415 TD RECEPTIONS...... Years TD 1. Albert Wilson...... 2010-13 23 Penny Hart...... 2015-* 18

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GENERAL INFORMATION Full Name Georgia State University Location Atlanta, Ga. Founded 1913 Enrollment 50,000 Nickname Panthers Colors Blue & White Affiliation NCAA Division I FBS Conference Sun Belt Conference President Mark P. Becker Director of Athletics Charlie Cobb

COACHING STAFF Head Coach Shawn Elliott “Pete” Petit Field at Offensive Coordinator/QBs Travis Trickett Defensive Coordinator/OLBs Nate Fuqua GEORGIA STATE STADIUM Running Backs Safeties Chris Collins the final minute of the first half. First he Defensive Line Skylor Magee connected with Penny Hart for a 3-yard Receivers Trent McKnight touchdown 50 seconds left in the half, Cornerbacks Blake Gideon capping an 11-play, 68-yard drive. Tight Ends Josh Stepp After an interception gave GSU another Offensive Line Cedric Williams possession, Ellington moved the Panthers 37 yards in 37 seconds, hitting Christian Owens ILBs/Special Teams/RC Rusty Wright with a 6-yard TD in the right corner of the Strength & Conditioning Scott Holsopple end zone to tie the game. Athletic Trainer Bob Murphy The GSU defense made several key plays THE 2017 SEASON marked the inaugural year of “Pete” Petit (pronounced Equipment Manager Nate Simon in the win. DeAndre Applin’s interception puh-TEET) Field at Georgia State Stadium, Asst AD-FB Operations Steve Wojcikowski and return to the KSU 37 set up the tying touchdown with three seconds left in the the former Turner Field and venue for the Director of Player Personnel Daniel Wilcox first half. In the second half, the defense Atlanta Braves that was converted into the Dir. of High School Relations Ginny Thompson held the Owls to two field goals after first home of Panther football. Graduate Assts Alex Nelson, Jacob Huesman downs at the GSU 19 and GSU 7, recovered Georgia State Stadium features 25,000 Michael Lambros, Daryl Vining a fumble at the GSU 15 and came up with a seats, a FieldTurf playing surface, the fourth down stop to give the Panthers the Panthers’ 7,500-square foot locker room, FACILITY INFORMATION ball at the GSU 27 with 2:01 left to set up the and a 5,600-square foot video board that Home Field “Pete” Petit (puh-TEET) Field winning score. is the eighth-largest in . at Georgia State Stadium The conversion process incorporated the existing seating areas on the north, Capacity 25,000 ROSTER TIDBITS: > Junior receiver Penny Hart, junior west and south sides of the stadium with Surface FieldTurf linebacker Ed Curney, junior quarterback a new grandstand constructed on the east Opened as Georgia State Stadium 2017 Aaron Winchester and senior cornerback side, formerly the outfield. Originally Built 1996 Jerome Smith were elected permanent team Georgia State Stadium was originally captains for 2018. constructed as the 85,000-seat Centennial PROGRAM INFORMATION > Three current Panthers already have their Olympic Stadium and used for the 1996 First Season of Football 2010 undergraduate degree: senior guard Gabe Centennial Olympic Games. Following the Mobley, who is now in law school, senior Olympic Games, much of the north end Joined Sun Belt Conference 2013 of the stadium was removed in order to Full FBS Eligibility 2014 cornerback Jerome Smith and junior line- backer Ed Curney. convert it to the 49,000-seat baseball park All-Time Record 28-69 (9th year) that served as the home of the Atlanta Bowl Record 1-1 > Georgia State’s roster includes 30 true Braves from 1997 through 2016. freshmen and 15 redshirt freshmen. Add The Braves played their final game at seven true sophomores, and that’s 52 first or SPORTS COMMUNICATIONS Turner Field on Oct. 2, 2016. In November second-year players. 2016, the Board of Regents approved Primary Football Contact Allison George Georgia State University’s purchase of 38 Office 404.413.4032 > Conversely, the Panthers have 15 seniors, acres of the 68-acre site for $22.8 million, Cell 678.595.7728 including just three fifth-year seniors who and the conversion process began in early email [email protected] have spent their entire career at GSU. 2017. Secondary Football Contact Mike Holmes COUNSELOR MOBLEY: Senior offen- Future phases of the redevelopment Office 404.413.4033 sive lineman Gabe Mobley is a second-year of this iconic property will include a Cell 404.259.9716 student in the highly-regarded Georgia State new Georgia State baseball stadium, to email [email protected] College of Law. be constructed on the footprint of the Mailing Address P.O. Box 3975 Mobley earned his undergraduate degree former Atlanta-Fulton County stadium. Atlanta, GA, 30302-3975 in history just three years and began law Residential, retail and corporate facilities Website GeorgiaStateSports.com school in the fall of 2017. are being developed by Carter and On the field, Mobley is in his fourth year Twitter @GeorgiaStateFB, @GSUPanthers Associates.

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as a starter on the offensive line. After two on injured reserve. John was selected in the years at center, he moved to right guard in seventh round of the 2014 NFL Draft by the FOOTBALL TIMELINE 2017. Indianapolis Colts. Nov. 2006 Football feasibility study completed Head coach Shawn Elliott jokingly refers > After a record-setting career at Georgia Apr. 15, 2007 Dan Reeves named consultant to Mobley, who hails from Moultrie, Ga., as State, Robert Davis was Matlock after the television character. Apr. 17, 2008 Georgia State officially launched its selected by the Washington Redskins in the football program sixth round of the 2017 NFL Draft. He is on June 12, 2008 Bill Curry named head coach OLD AND YOUNG ON THE O-LINE: injured reserve for 2018. Aug. 2008 First six assistant coaches hired Georgia State has an experienced starting > Three 2017 seniors--cornerback Chandon offensive line with seniors Gabe Mobley Jan. 4, 2009 First scholarship player, Mark Hogan, Sullivan (Philadelphia Eagles), defensive end enrolled at right guard Jamal Paxton at center and Mackendy Cheridor () and Lucas Johnson at right tackle, junior left cornerback B.J. Clay (Los Angeles Chargers)-- Feb. 4, 2009 GSU signed its first recruiting class tackle Hunter Atkinson and sophomore left June 11, 2009 GSU admitted to CAA Football, were in NFL camps as undrafted free agents. guard Shamarious Gilmore. That quartet has Sullivan made the Eagles’ practice squad. beginning in 2012 combined for 96 career starts, led by Mobley Aug. 11, 2009 First team of 71 players reported with 38 and Atkinson with 27. > GSU’s first draft pick and first to appear in Aug. 14, 2009 Georgia State’s first football practice But behind the experience of the starters an NFL game was defensive tackle Christo held at NFL YET facility is nothing but youth. After the first five, Bilukidi in 2013. He played three seasons Fall 2009 First team conducted 60 practices Georgia State’s other eight offensive linemen (2013-15) in the NFL with Oakland, Cincin- nati and Baltimore. Mar. 23, 2010 First spring practice began are all true freshmen or redshirt freshman. Mar. 27, 2010 First workout on new field at GSU > Two Panthers are active in the CFL. Defen- Practice Complex at 188 MLK THROWN FOR A LOSS: Senior outside sive lineman Julien Laurent, a 2017 senior, April 10, 2010 First Spring Game at Georgia Dome linebacker Michael Shaw is Georgia State’s was a first-round draft pick of the BC Lions. career leader in tackles for loss with 25.5 Quarterback Nick Arbuckle, the GSU starter Aug. 3, 2010 Inaugural team reported for while ranking third in career sacks. preseason in 2014-15, is the backup for the league- Shaw is also climbing the Panthers’ leading Calgary Stampeders. Aug. 4, 2010 Preseason practice began career tackling chart, currently in seventh Sept. 2, 2010 Inaugural football game at Georgia place. Dome: GSU 41, Shorter 7 Nov. 19, 2010 First game vs. FBS opponent at CAREER TACKLES FOR LOSS.....Years TFL defending national champ Alabama 1. Michael Shaw...... 2015-* 25.5 Aug. 2011 Team moved into GSU Practice Complex 2. Mackendy Cheridor...... 2013-17 25.0 2011 season GSU played as an FCS Independent 3. Joseph Peterson...... 2012-15 22.0 April 9, 2012 GSU accepted invitation to join Sun Belt Conference in July 2013 CAREER SACKS...... Years Sacks 1. Mackendy Cheridor...... 2013-17 10.5 April 21, 2012 Christo Bilukidi is the first Panther drafted by NFL (Oakland, 6th) 2. Christo Bilukidi...... 2010-11 9.0 3. Jake Muasau...... 2010-11 7.0 2012 season GSU began FBS transition, played its only season of CAA Football Joseph Peterson...... 2012-15 7.0 Michael Shaw...... 2015-* 7.0 Nov. 10, 2012 Bill Curry coached final game at Maine Dec. 3, 2012 Trent Miles hired as Georgia State’s CAREER TACKLES...... Years Tackles second head coach 1. Joseph Peterson...... 2012-15 381 July 1, 2013 GSU officially became a member of 2. Tarris Batiste...... 2013-15 263 the Sun Belt Conference Trey Payne...... 2014-17 263 2013 season First season in FBS and Sun Belt 4. Robert Ferguson...... 2010-13 199 Conference 5. Chandon Sullivan...... 2014-17 182 Aug. 30, 2013 First game as FBS program vs. 6. Michael Shaw...... 2015-* 175 Samford at the Georgia Dome Oct. 12, 2013 Inaugural Sun Belt Conference game PANTHER PROS: Despite Georgia vs. Troy at the Georgia Dome State’s brief history, four Panther alumni are 2014 season GSU is eligible for Sun Belt title and active NFL veterans, and three members postseason bowl games. of last year’s team are trying to make 2018 Aug. 27, 2014 First win as an FBS program: rosters. A total of five former Panthers have GSU 38, Abilene Christian 37 played at least one game in the NFL. Sept. 12, 2015 First win over an FBS program and > A member of Georgia State’s inaugural first Sun Belt Conference win: team in 2010, receiver Albert Wilson is in GSU 34, New Mexico State 32 (away) his fifth NFL season and first with the Miami Dec. 19, 2015 First bowl game: GSU vs. San Jose Dolphins. He was an undrafted free agent in State in AutoNation Cure Bowl 2014, originally signing with Kansas City. Nov. 19, 2016 Defeated Georgia Southern 30-24 in last game in Georgia Dome. > Wil Lutz, GSU’s placekicker from 2012-15, is now the kicker for the . Dec. 9, 2016 Shawn Elliott introduced as Georgia State’s third head coach. Originally signed as an undrafted free agent by the Baltimore Ravens, he was picked up Jan. 5, 2017 Georgia State University finalizes by the Saints just before the 2016 season acquisition of Turner Field property. opener. Aug. 31, 2017 Inaugural Game at Georgia State Stadium vs. Tennessee State. > Fifth-year offensive tackle Ulrick John Dec. 15, 2017 Panthers defeat Western Kentucky 27- moved this year to the New England 17 in AutoNation Cure Bowl for first Patriots, his fifth NFL team, but was injured bowl win, first FBS winning season in the final preseason game and was placed

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HEAD COACH SHAWN ELLIOTT In 21 seasons as a Division I coach, Shawn Elliott has been part of 20 winning seasons and helped coach 17 teams to the NCAA playoffs or a bowl game.

Formerly the co-offensive coordinator addition to coaching the offensive line, he was and offensive line coach at South Carolina the running game coordinator in 2010 and and a coaching veteran who brought 20 years 2011, was elevated to co-offensive coordinator of experience in winning programs, Shawn in 2012, and then served as the interim head Elliott was introduced as Georgia State’s third coach following Spurrier’s retirement midway head football coach by President Mark Becker through the 2015 season. and Director of Athletics Charlie Cobb on Dec. Before going to South Carolina in 2010, 9, 2016. Elliott served 13 seasons as an assistant coach HEAD COACH SHAWN ELLIOTT And one year later, Elliott had not only at Appalachian State. He was an integral part of guided Georgia State to its second bowl game App State’s three consecutive NCAA titles from Full name: Shawn Hardwick Elliott with a trip to the AutoNation Cure Bowl, but 2005-07 as well as the Mountaineers’ historic Born: June 26, 1973 he led the Panthers to their first bowl victory, upset at Michigan in 2007. Hometown: Camden, S.C. 27-17 over Western Kentucky. That win gave In 21 seasons as a Division I coach, Elliott the program a school-record seven victories in has been a part of 20 winning seasons and Alma Mater: Appalachian State, 1996 Elliott’s first season. helped coach 17 teams to the NCAA playoffs Family: Wife Summer, daughter Maddyn, Under Elliott’s watch, the Panthers or a bowl game. son Max achieved benchmark performances on both Elliott originally joined the South Carolina sides of the ball. The 2017 GSU defense set staff in 2010 and helped the Gamecocks reach COACHING CAREER season records for fewest points per game five straight bowl games while coaching some allowed (24.75), and fewest rushing yards of the most prolific and balanced offenses in 1997-09, Appalachian State, assistant allowed per game (136.4) and per attempt school history. The Gamecocks turned in the coach (4.13). The defense also recorded the first program’s best offensive season, statistically, in 2010-16, South Carolina, assistant coach shutout in school history while setting single- 2013, averaging 34.1 points while rolling up a 2015, South Carolina, interim head coach game records for fewest rushing yards allowed school-record 452.3 yards per game, including (minus-2) and most sacks. 198.5 yards on the ground and 253.8 through 2017-present, Georgia State, head coach On offense, the Panthers established new the air. marks for highest completion percentage South Carolina’s 2014 unit scored nearly HEAD COACHING RECORD (64.2) and fewest interceptions (9) in a season, 33 points per game while averaging over 2015 South Carolina (interim) 1-5 as well as most total yards in a game (670) and 440 yards of offense as All-America and 2017 Georgia State 7-5 most points vs. an FBS opponent (47). All-Southeastern Conference offensive guard Georgia State’s individual efforts were A.J. Cann paved the way. In 2010, Elliott’s first 2018 Georgia State 1-2 also recognized as nine Panthers earned season in Columbia, his offensive line blocked TOTAL 9-12 All-Sun Belt Conference honors, led by first- for record-setting running back Marcus team selection Penny Hart. Senior cornerback Lattimore, the National Freshman of the Year. Chandon Sullivan shined in the classroom In addition to Cann, a third-round draft NCAA playoff berths in 13 seasons with two and on the field as Georgia State’s first football pick by the Jacksonville Jaguars in 2015, trips to the national semifinals and three Academic All-American and the first Panther Elliott developed future NFL linemen Corey appearances in the quarterfinals in addition to to be invited to the Reese’s Senior Bowl. Robinson, Ronald Patrick, Brandon Shell, T.J. the three championships. Elliott took over a Georgia State program Johnson and Rokevious Watkins. Elliott was one of three App State coaches entering its eighth season of football but Prior to his arrival in Columbia, Elliott to earn the NCAA’s Award of Valor for their positioned for growth with the move into coached his entire career at Appalachian State. efforts in rescuing two individuals from a car Georgia State Stadium, coupled with the Beginning in 1997, he worked two seasons as accident in 2000. university’s continued rise in size and stature. a defensive assistant (1997-98) and then two As a player, Elliott was the first player in Before he even coached his first game at seasons as the tight ends coach (1999-00) Mountaineer annals to appear in the NCAA Georgia State, Elliott’s impact on the program before taking over the offensive line in 2001. Division I-AA playoffs four separate seasons. was immediately felt. On the recruiting trail, he In nine seasons as the Mountaineers’ He was a four-year letterwinner, helping the and his staff quickly assembled an impressive offensive line coach, Elliott’s players earned Mountaineers to two Southern Conference 2017 recruiting class that was the most highly- All-America distinction on 12 occasions, titles and a combined record of 36-16. He regarded group of GSU signees to date. And including four different linemen who received served as a co-captain of the 1995 Appalachian in the classroom, his Panthers achieved an first-team All-America accolades. He also State squad that finished 12-1 while earning all-time high with a 3.03 grade-point average coached All-American and future NFL tight all-league distinction as a defensive end. for the spring semester. end Daniel Wilcox in 2000. In 2003, offensive A native of Camden, S.C., Elliott earned Elliott worked seven seasons (2010-16) lineman Wayne Smith was the first pick in the his bachelor’s degree from Appalachian State at South Carolina under Will Muschamp and Canadian Football League Draft. From 2005- in 1996. He is married to the former Summer Steve Spurrier, highlighted by three consecutive 07, Elliott coached three-consecutive Southern Scruggs, also an App State grad and a standout 11-win seasons from 2011-13 during the most Conference Jacobs Blocking Trophy recipients. player for the Mountaineers, and the successful run in the Gamecocks’ history. In Elliott helped lead the Mountaineers to 10 couple has two children, Maddyn and Max. GeorgiaStateSports.com 2018 GEORGIA STATE FOOTBALL NOTES, PAGE 6 GAME 4: GSU vs. WESTERN MICHIGAN

NATE FUQUA @OLBeastCoach03 TRAVIS TRICKETT @CoachTTrickett Defensive Coordinator/OLBs (2nd year at GSU) Offensive Coordinator/QBs (2nd year at GSU) Alma Mater: Wofford, 2003 Alma Mater: West Virginia, 2007 • Nominee for 2017 Broyles Award as nation’s top • His first GSU offense established new marks for assistant coach. completion pct. (64.2) and fewest interceptions (9) • His 2017 unit set GSU season records for fewest in a season, as well as most yards in a game (670) points per game (24.75), fewest rushing yards per and most points vs. FBS opponent (47). game (136.4), fewest yards per rushing attempt • Formerly offensive coordinator at Florida Atlantic (4.13) and most sacks (24). (2016) and Samford, which he helped to five • Coached All-Sun Belt OLB Michael Shaw in 2017. straight winning seasons (2011-15). • Former defensive coordinator at Wofford, which • In his three seasons as Samford OC, the Bulldogs reached 2016 FCS quarterfinals with a defense averaged over 30 ppg while leading the nation in that ranked fifth in the nation in total defense, sixth completion percentage in 2015. in scoring defense and 12th in rushing defense. • Served as a graduate assistant under Nick Saban • Spent 12 seasons at Wofford, where he was a two- at Alabama and under both Bobby Bowden and time All-American as a nose tackle. Jimbo Fisher at Florida State. TIM BOWENS @Tim_Bowens CHRIS COLLINS @CoachC_Collins Running Backs (1st year at GSU) Safeties (2nd year at GSU) Alma Mater: Alabama, 2000 Alma Mater: Western Carolina, 2010 • Came to GSU in 2018 after four years at South • Selected for 2018 AFCA 35 Under 35 Coaches Alabama, including last three as running backs Leadership Institute. coach. • Coached All-Sun Belt safety Bryan Williams in 2017. • Previously coached wide receivers at Samford • Came to GSU in 2017 after one season coaching (2012-13) and UAB (2007-11). linebackers at Western Carolina. • Spent four years (2002-06) on staff at Alabama, his • Spent the 2015 season as a defensive graduate alma mater, in various roles assistant at Appalachian State and served two • Began as a high school in Alabama, where he was seasons as secondary coach/special teams head coach at Tanner High School. coordinator at Catawba. • Participated in NFL-NCAA Coaches Academy (2015). BLAKE GIDEON @Coach_Gideon SKYLOR MAGEE @MageeCoach Cornerbacks (1st year at GSU) Defensive Line (2nd year at GSU) Alma Mater: Texas, 2011 Alma Mater: Southern Miss, 2005 • Joined GSU staff in 2018 after two seasons as • Coached All-Sun Belt defensive linemen Julien defensive backs coach and defensive passing Laurent & Marterious Allen in his first year at GSU. game coordinator at Western Carolina. • Spent four years at Charleston Southern (2013- • In 2017 WCU ranked No. 15 in FCS in passing yards 16), including back-to-back Big South Conference per game and he coached an All-American safety. championships and FCS playoff berths while • Previously served as defensive quality control featuring one of the nation’s top defenses. at Florida (2014), graduate assistant at Auburn • Helped coach a Charleston Southern defense (2015) and South Carolina (2016). that led the Big South and ranked among the FCS • Four-year starting safety at Texas, then signed NFL leaders in total defense his last three years. free agent contracts with Arizona and Denver. •Previously coached at Delta State, North Greenville and Nicholls State and was a graduate assistant at South Carolina under Steve Spurrier. TRENT McKNIGHT @CoachTMcKnight JOSH STEPP @coach_stepp Wide Receivers (2nd year at GSU) Tight Ends (2nd year at GSU) Alma Mater: Samford, 2010 Alma Mater: Newberry, 2007 • Worked with record-setting All-Sun Belt receiver • Coached tight ends and running backs at GSU in Penny Hart in his first season at GSU. 2017, including All-Sun Belt back Glenn Smith. • Before GSU, he helped coach a highly productive • Posted a 36-17 record in four seasons (2013-16) offense in four seasons at Samford. as head coach at Lexington (S.C.) High School. • Served as run game coordinator/tight ends coach • 4A Lower State Coach of the Year in 2015; led in 2015, when Samford ranked No. 7 in the nation Lexington to a 13-game winning streak and berth in in total offense and led SoCon with 34.6 ppg. the Class 4A, Division II state championship game. • Passing game coordinator/wide receivers coach • Also spent three seasons (2010-12) as head coach in 2014 after coaching the tight ends and inside at Dreher High School. receivers in 2012-13. • All-American and record-setting QB at Newberry (2004-06). CEDRIC WILLIAMS @Coach_CWilliams RUSTY WRIGHT @CoachRustyW Offensive Line (2nd year at GSU) Inside Linebackers / Special Teams / Recruiting Alma Mater: South Carolina, 2003 Coordinator (2nd year at GSU) • Worked with Shawn Elliott at South Carolina in Alma Mater: Chattanooga, 1996 2016, serving on strength and conditioning staff. • Came to GSU after four years at Chattanooga, • Spent five seasons as offensive line coach at where he was linebackers coach and special teams Newberry, including NCAA DII playoff berths in coordinator. Also coached at UTC from 1996-02. 2013 and 2015. • Helped UTC to three straight FCS playoff berths, • Also coached the offensive line at Mississippi Valley including 2014 quarterfinals, four consecutive State (2010) and Tennessee State (2009). seasons of eight or more wins, and three SoCon • Interned with four NFL teams as part of the Bill championships or co-championships. Walsh NFL Diversity Coaching Fellowship. • Other coaching stops include Miami (Ohio), 2005- • Four-year starter on the offensive line at South 08; Furman, 2010; Gardner-Webb, 2009; and Carolina (1999-02). All-SEC in 2000. Butler, 2004. GeorgiaStateSports.com 2018 GEORGIA STATE FOOTBALL NOTES, PAGE 7 GAME 4: GSU vs. WESTERN MICHIGAN

GEORGIA STATE’S PROBABLE DEPTH CHART — OFFENSE — — DEFENSE — QB 13 Dan Ellington...... 6-3 205 Jr. OLB 37 Victor Heyward...... 6-2 220 So. 11 Aaron Winchester...... 6-2 190 R-Jr. 1 Jontrey Hunter...... 6-2 200 Fr. 10 Jack Walker...... 6-3 215 R-Fr. DE 30 Javonte Lain...... 6-2 240 R-So. RB 5 Tra Barnett...... 5-10 185 Jr. 92 Mario Dungy...... 6-3 278 Jr. 17 Destin Coates...... 5-11 190 Fr. NG 52 Dontae Wilson...... 6-0 285 So. 28 Seth Paige...... 5-10 180 Fr. 97 Akeem Smith...... 6-0 299 Fr. WR 83 Cornelius McCoy...... 5-11 185 Fr. DE 55 Terry Thomas...... 6-3 275 Jr. 7 Tamir Jones...... 6-0 195 So. 95 Marterious Allen...... 6-2 270 Sr. 82 Diondre Champaigne...... 6-3 195 Jr. OLB 44 Michael Shaw...... 6-4 240 R-Sr. WR 85 Christian Owens...... 6-4 215 R-Jr. 7 Jordan Strachan...... 6-4 215 R-Fr. 14 Devin Gentry...... 5-10 195 Jr. 47 Jhi’Shawn Taylor...... 6-3 211 R-Fr. WR 18 Penny Hart...... 5-8 180 R-Jr. ILB 2 Ed Curney...... 5-11 225 R-Jr. 6 Jonathan Ifedi...... 6-0 195 R-So. 42 Blake Carroll...... 6-1 230 Fr. TE 45 Roger Carter...... 6-3 250 So. ILB 5 Chase Middleton...... 6-2 235 Sr. 84 Camrin Knight...... 6-3 240 R-Jr. 6 Trajan Stephens-McQueen..... 6-1 230 So. LT 76 Hunter Atkinson...... 6-5 295 R-Jr. S 21 Remy Lazarus...... 6-0 190 R-Jr. 77 Johnathan Bass...... 6-4 290 Fr. 27 Jaylon Jones...... 5-11 180 R-Fr. LG 75 Shamarious Gilmore...... 6-3 295 R-So. S 24 DeAndre Applin...... 6-1 210 Sr. 73 Travis Glover...... 6-6 330 Fr. 3 Chris Bacon...... 6-1 185 R-Fr. C 50 Jamal Paxton...... 6-0 285 R-Sr. 10 Jacorey Crawford...... 6-0 205 Fr. 62 Malik Sumter...... 6-1 295 R-Fr. CB 16 Jerome Smith...... 5-10 180 R-Sr. RG 72 Gabe Mobley...... 6-2 285 R-Sr. 4 Khai Anderson...... 5-10 185 R-Jr. 64 Pat Bartlett...... 6-4 295 R-Fr. CB 20 Quavian White...... 5-10 185 Fr. RT 69 Lucas Johnson...... 6-4 285 Sr. 28 Ben Hood...... 5-11 180 R-Fr. 65 Jalen Jackson...... 6-3 297 R-Fr.

PRONUNCIATION GUIDE PLAYERS: — SPECIALISTS — Marterious Allen...... marr-TEER-ee-us Clifford Amazan...... like Amazon PK 93 Brandon Wright...... 5-10 182 R-Jr. Tra Barnett...... TRAY 94 Barry Brown...... 6-4 190 R-So. Jontrey Hunter...... JON-tray Jonathan Ifedi...... ee-FED-ee P 93 Brandon Wright...... 5-10 182 R-Jr. Tamir Jones...... tuh-MEER 48 Oliver Holdenson...... 5-11 190 R-Jr. Shamarious Gilmore...... shu-MARR-ee-us HO 48 Oliver Holdenson...... 5-11 190 R-Jr. Travis Glover...... Hometown Vienna, Ga: VY-en-uh Nick Iannone...... EYE-uh-known LS 66 Seth Patrick-Holman...... 5-11 200 Sr. Michael Kouassi...... co-AH-see Remy Lazarus...... REM-ee KOR 18 Penny Hart...... 5-8 180 R-Jr. Gabe Mobley...... MA-blee (not MOBE-lee) 14 Devin Gentry...... 5-10 195 Jr. Tre Moore...... TRAY PR 18 Penny Hart...... 5-8 180 R-Jr. Jaquez Parks...... juh-KWEZ 20 Quavian White...... 5-10 185 Fr. Mateo Rengifo...... muh-TAY-o ren-GEE-foe Chris Sibilia...... suh-BEE-la Jordan Strachan...... STRAHN

Trajan Stephens-McQueen...... TRAY-jun Jhi’Shawn Taylor...... juh-SHAWN Quavian White...... KWAY-vee-un

COACHES: Nate Fuqua...... FEW-kway

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No. Name...... Pos Ht Wt Cl. Hometown (High School/Previous School) 1 Jontrey Hunter...... OLB 6-2 200 Fr. Tampa, Fla. (Sickles) 2 Ed Curney...... LB 5-11 225 R-Jr. Atlanta, Ga. (Carver) 2 Jaquez Parks...... QB 6-1 195 R-Sr. Griffin, Ga. (Griffin/Hinds (Miss.) C.C.) 3 Chris Bacon...... S 6-1 185 R-Fr. Atlanta, Ga. (Westlake) 4 Khai Anderson...... CB 5-10 185 R-Jr. Atlanta, Ga. (Riverwood) 4 Jawan Nobles...... WR 6-3 185 Jr. Smyrna, Ga. (Campbell) 5 Tra Barnett...... RB 5-10 185 Jr. Elberton, Ga. (Elbert County) 5 Chase Middleton...... LB 6-2 235 Sr. Lilburn, Ga. (Brookwood) 6 Jonathan Ifedi...... WR 6-0 195 R-So. Charlotte, N.C. (Vance) 6 Trajan Stephens-McQueen...... ILB 6-1 230 So. Charlotte, N.C. (West Mecklenburg) 7 Tamir Jones...... WR 6-0 195 So. Norcross, Ga. (Norcross) 7 Jordan Strachan...... OLB 6-4 215 R-Fr. Kingsland, Ga. (Camden County) 8 Julian Jones...... ILB 6-2 224 Sr. Atlanta, Ga. (Westlake/Illinois) 9 Cedric Stone...... CB 5-10 185 Jr. Charlotte, N.C. (Independence) 10 Jacorey Crawford...... S 6-0 205 Fr. Thomson, Ga. (Thomson) 10 Jack Walker...... QB 6-3 215 R-Fr. Madison, Miss. (Madison Central) 11 Aaron Winchester...... QB 6-2 190 R-Jr. Lawrenceville, Ga. (Mount Pisgah) 12 Tyler Gore...... CB 5-10 175 Fr. North Myrtle Beach, S.C. (North Myrtle Beach) 12 Nick Iannone...... QB 6-0 195 Fr. Savannah, Ga. (Benedictine) 13 Dan Ellington...... QB 6-3 205 Jr. Olive Branch, Miss. (Center Hill/Itawamba (Miss.) CC) 14 Devin Gentry...... WR 5-10 195 Jr. Louisville, Ky. (Male) 15 Sam Pinckney...... WR 6-4 210 Fr. Greenwood, S.C. (Greenwood) 16 Swift Lyle...... QB 6-3 190 Fr. Mobile, Ala. (St. Paul’s Episcopal) 16 Jerome Smith...... CB 5-10 180 R-Sr. Atlanta, Ga. (Mays) 17 Destin Coates...... RB 5-11 198 Fr. Tallahassee, Fla. (Rickards) 18 Penny Hart...... WR 5-8 180 R-Jr. Roswell, Ga. (King’s Ridge Christian) 19 Kerryon Richardson...... CB 5-10 165 R-Fr. West Columbia, S.C. (Airport) 20 Quavian White...... CB 5-10 185 Fr. Greer, S.C. (Greer) 21 Remy Lazarus...... S 6-0 190 R-Jr. Alpharetta, Ga. (King’s Ridge Christian) 22 Trey Chapman...... S 5-11 200 R-So. Madison, Ga. (Morgan County) 22 Tucker Gregg...... RB 5-10 210 Fr. Chatsworth, Ga. (Murray County) 23 Darius Stubbs...... RB 5-10 200 R-So. McDonough, Ga. (Luella) 23 Nygee Williams-Mitchell...... S 5-11 195 R-So. Lawrenceville, Ga. (Mill Creek) 24 DeAndre Applin...... S 6-1 210 Sr. Adairsville, Ga. (Adairsville/Georgia Military) 25 Dawson Hill...... RB 5-11 200 Fr. Plantation, Fla. (South Plantation) 25 Kyndall Phillips...... OLB 6-0 200 R-Jr. Cumming, Ga. (West Forsyth) 26 Kendrec Grady...... OLB 6-2 220 R-So. Norcross, Ga. (Norcross) 27 Terrance Dixon...... WR 5-7 170 So. Columbus, Ga. (Columbus) 27 Jaylon Jones...... S 5-11 180 R-Fr. Dacula, Ga. (Dacula) 28 Seth Paige...... RB 5-10 180 Fr. Macclenny, Fla. (Baker County) 28 Ben Hood...... CB 5-8 185 R-Jr. Atlanta, Ga. (Eagles Landing Christian/Auburn) 29 Courtney Williams...... S 6-2 190 Fr. LaGrange, Ga. (Callaway) 30 Javonte Lain...... DE 6-2 240 R-So. Fayetteville, Ga. (Sandy Creek) 31 Jabari Aiken...... CB 5-8 170 Fr. San Antonio, Texas (Johnson) 32 Zach Dixon...... ILB 6-1 215 Fr. Hollywood, Fla. (Chaminade-Madonna) 33 T.J. Smith...... OLB 6-3 245 Fr. Laurinburg, N.C. (Scotland) 34 D’Angelo Knight...... OLB 6-1 205 Fr. North Charleston, S.C. (Fort Dorchester) 35 Herman McCray...... TE 6-4 220 Fr. West Palm Beach, Fla. (Oxbridge Academy) 36 Tiyance Dewberry...... CB 5-9 188 Fr. Leesburg, Ga. (Lee County) 37 Victor Heyward...... OLB 6-2 220 So. Dacula, Ga. (Mill Creek) 38 Demarcus Kirk...... RB 6-0 220 R-Sr. Dora, Ala. (Dora/UAB) 40 Travis Taylor...... S 6-0 200 Jr. Decatur, Ga. (Columbia/Arkansas Baptist) No. Name...... Pos Ht Wt Cl. Hometown (High School/Previous School)

GeorgiaStateSports.com 2018 GEORGIA STATE FOOTBALL NOTES, PAGE 9 GAME 4: GSU vs. WESTERN MICHIGAN NUMERICAL ROSTER 41 Jordan Cornelius...... CB 5-10 180 R-Fr. Grayson, Ga. (Grayson) 42 Blake Carroll...... ILB 6-1 230 Fr. Lawrenceville, Ga. (Mountain View) 43 Deandre Bowman...... RB 5-10 185 R-So. Columbus, Ga. (Pacelli) 44 Michael Shaw...... OLB 6-4 240 R-Sr. Suwanee, Ga. (Lanier) 45 Roger Carter...... TE 6-2 250 So. Columbia, S.C. (Blythewood) 47 Jhi’Shawn Taylor...... OLB 6-3 211 R-Fr. Cordele, Ga. (Crisp County) 48 Oliver Holdenson...... P 5-11 190 R-Jr. Melbourne, Australia () 49 Justin Scola...... LB 5-11 220 Fr. Snellville, Ga. (Brookwood) 50 T.J. Arnold...... DE 6-0 225 R-So. Rome, Ga. (Model) 50 Jamal Paxton...... C 6-0 285 R-Sr. Scottdale, Ga. (Tucker) 51 Charlie Flint...... LS 6-1 230 Fr. Pembroke, Ga. (Bryan County) 52 Dontae Wilson...... DT 6-0 285 So. Jefferson, Ga. (Jefferson) 53 Jalen Wade...... LB 6-3 220 Sr. Lincolnton, Ga. (Lincoln County/Georgia Military) 54 Tim Covington...... LS 5-9 245 R-Fr. Nashville, Tenn. (Ensworth) 54 Tre Moore...... DE 6-3 250 Fr. North Augusta, S.C. (Strom Thurmond) 55 Terry Thomas...... DE 6-3 275 Jr. McDonough, Ga. (Luella) 56 Steven Banks...... DL 6-0 290 R-Fr. Grayson, Ga. (Grayson) 57 Warren McWilliams...... LB 6-0 210 R-Sr. Norcross, Ga. (Norcross) 62 Malik Sumter...... OL 6-1 295 R-Fr. Irmo, S.C. (Dutch Fork) 64 Pat Bartlett...... G 6-4 295 R-Fr. Newtown, Pa. (Council Rock North) 65 Jalen Jackson...... OL 6-3 297 R-Fr. Duluth, Ga. (Grayson) 66 Seth-Patrick Holman...... LS 5-11 200 Sr. Marietta, Ga. (Walton) 69 Lucas Johnson...... G 6-4 285 Sr. Cartersville, Ga. (Cass) 70 Chris Sibilia...... T 6-7 285 R-Fr. Suwanee, Ga. (North Gwinnett) 71 Jaelin Whitt...... OL 6-2 266 Fr. Atlanta, Ga. (Grady) 72 Gabe Mobley...... C 6-2 285 R-Sr. Moultrie, Ga. (Colquitt County) 73 Travis Glover...... OL 6-6 330 Fr. Vienna, Ga. (Dooly County) 74 Despelado Alexandre...... OL 6-5 285 Fr. Deerfield Beach, Fla. (Deerfield Beach) 75 Shamarious Gilmore...... G 6-3 295 R-So. Riverdale, Ga. (Drew) 76 Hunter Atkinson...... T 6-5 295 R-Jr. Flowery Branch, Ga. (West Hall) 77 Johnathan Bass...... T 6-4 290 Fr. Acworth, Ga. (Kell) 79 Connor Robbins...... OL 6-9 310 R-Fr. St. Augustine, Fla. (Menendez) 80 Matlin Marshall...... WR 5-9 180 R-So. Evans, Ga. (Evans) 82 Diondre Champaigne...... WR 6-3 195 Jr. North Charleston, S.C. (Fort Dorchester/Jones Co. JC) 83 Cornelius McCoy...... WR 5-11 185 Fr. Deerfield Beach, Fla. (Deerfield) 84 Camrin Knight...... TE 6-3 240 R-Jr. Tallahassee, Fla. (Lincoln/Florida) 85 Christian Owens...... WR 6-4 215 R-Jr. Griffin, Ga. (Griffin/South Carolina) 86 Bryson Duckworth...... TE 6-4 230 R-So. Riverdale, Ga. (Drew) 87 Camryn Johnson...... WR 6-4 200 R-Fr. Orangeburg, S.C. (Calhoun County) 88 Aubry Payne...... TE 6-4 228 Jr. Locust Grove, Ga. (Locust Grove/Western Carolina) 89 Michael Kouassi...... TE 6-4 228 R-So. Lawrenceville, Ga. (Archer) 90 Hardrick Willis...... DE 6-3 244 So. Jonesboro, Ga. (Mundy’s Mill) 90 Mateo Rengifo...... PK 5-11 235 Fr. Lawrenceville, Ga. (Wesleyan School) 91 Marlon Young...... DE 6-2 256 Fr. Opelousas, La. (Opelousas) 92 Mario Dungy...... DE 6-3 278 Jr. Mobile, Ala. (Blount/Highlands (Kan.) CC) 93 Brandon Wright...... P-PK 5-10 182 R-Jr. Atlanta, Ga. (KIPP Atlanta Collegiate) 94 Barry Brown...... PK 6-4 190 R-So. Dublin, Ga. (Dublin) 95 Marterious Allen...... DE 6-2 270 Sr. Hartwell, Ga. (Hart County) 96 Dorrius Rodgers...... DL 6-2 260 Jr. Locust Grove, Ga. (Locust Grove/James Madison) 97 Akeem Smith...... NG 6-0 299 Fr. Richmond, Va. (Bishop Sullivan Catholic) 98 Jeff Hollingsworth...... P 5-7 175 R-So. Lawrenceville, Ga. (North Georgia Sports Academy) 99 Clifford Amazan...... NG 6-2 305 R-So. Dacula, Ga. (Archer)

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95 - MARTERIOUS ALLEN 4 - KHAI ANDERSON DE • 6-2, 270 • Sr. CB • 5-10, 185 • R-Jr. Hartwell, Ga, Calif. (Hart County) Atlanta, Ga. (Riverwood) * 2018 Preseason All-Sun Belt (second team) • Backup cornerback and special teams * 2017 All-Sun Belt (third team) contributor. * Sun Belt Defensive Player of the Week • Career-high 4 tackles at Memphis. (Oct. 16, 2017) • Played in every game in 2017 with eight tackles. Recovered a fumbled punt at the Troy 4-yard line. • Veteran defensive lineman who was named to Preseason All-Sun Belt • Joined the program in 2015 as a running back and played in two second team. games, then redshirted in 2016. • Can play inside or outside on the front line. • Father Barry Anderson played football at NC State and is now an NFL official. 2017 SEASON HIGHLIGHTS CAREER STATISTICS • Third-team All-Sun Belt selection who led the team with four sacks, along with five TFL Year...... G UA-A Total TFL Sack Int PB FR FF 2017...... 12 6-2 8 0-0 0-0 0 0 1 0 • Named Sun Belt Defensive Player of the Week after he tied GSU 2018...... 3 1-5 5 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 single-game record with three sacks in win at ULM. Also recovered a fumble at midfield to set up a touchdown. Total...... 17 7-6 13 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 • Made five tackles with a sack in win at Coastal Carolina. GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS • Career-high seven tackles in win at Texas State. 2018...... UA-A Total Sack TFL FF FR Int PB BK 2016 SEASON HIGHLIGHTS KSU...... 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NC State...... 0-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 • Recovered a fumble in the backfield and returned it 23 yards for a Memphis...... 1-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 touchdown in 31-6 win over UT Martin. Also broke up a pass. • Career-high seven tackles at Idaho, plus six tackles vs. Wisconsin, CAREER HIGHS Texas State and Troy. Tackles: 4 vs. Memphis, 2018 CAREER STATISTICS Year...... G UA-A Total TFL Sack Int PB FR FF 24 - DEANDRE APPLIN 2015...... 11 2-2 4 2-2 0 0 0 0 0 S • 6-1, 210 • Sr. 2016...... 12 22-19 41 1.5-6 1-4 0 1 1-23 0 2017...... 12 14-12 26 5-18 4-17 0 0 1-0 0 Adairsville, Ga. (Adairsville/Georgia Military) 2018...... 3 0-1 1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 • Moved into starting lineup at safety after one Total...... 38 38-34 72 8.5-26 5-21 0 1 2-23 1 season as a backup. • Made a key play in the Panthers’ season-opening GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS win with his interception late in the first half that 2018...... UA-A Total Sack TFL FF FR Int PB BK set up a touchdown. KSU...... 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 • Career-high 11 tackles at NC State. NC State...... 0-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Memphis...... 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2017 SEASON HIGHLIGHTS 2017...... UA-A Total Sack TFL FF FR Int PB BK • Fifth on the team with 46 tackles in 2017. Tenn. State...... 1-2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 • Made one of the key plays in win at Georgia Southern (2017), causing Penn State...... 1-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 the fumble that GSU recovered at the Eagles’ 31-yard line with five Charlotte...... 1-0 1 0 1-1 0 0 0 0 0 minutes left to set up the game-winning touchdown. Made five tackles Coastal...... 3-2 5 1-3 1-3 0 0 0 0 0 with two TFL. ULM...... 4-1 5 3-14 3-14 0 1-0 0 0 0 • Grabbed his first interception in win at Texas State, when he also had Troy...... 2-1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 five tackles and a pass breakup. USA...... 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 GS...... 2-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 • Nine tackles and a pass breakup vs. Tennessee State in his GSU debut. Texas State...... 5-2 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 App State...... 1-1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 CAREER STATISTICS Idaho...... 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Year...... G UA-A Total TFL Sack Int PB FR FF WKU...... 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2017...... 12 32-14 46 2.5-7 0-0 1-0 3 0 1 2018...... 2 3-9 12 0-0 0-0 1-12 0 0 0 CAREER HIGHS Total...... 14 35-23 58 2.5-7 0-0 2-12 3 0 1 Tackles: 7 vs. Idaho, 2016; Texas State, 2017 Tackles for Loss: 3 vs. ULM, 2017 GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS Sacks: 3 vs. ULM, 2017 2018...... UA-A Total Sack TFL FF FR Int PB BK Fumble Recoveries: 1 vs. UT Martin, 2016 (23-yard TD); ULM, 2017 KSU...... 1-0 1 0 0 0 0 1-12 0 0 NC State...... 2-9 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Memphis...... DNP-INJURED

CAREER HIGHS Tackles: 11 vs. NC State, 2018 Interceptions: 1 vs. Texas State, 2017; Kennesaw State, 2018

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76 - HUNTER ATKINSON • Breakout game in win at Georgia Southern with four catches for 42 yards, including a 4-yard touchdown and a season-long 17-yard catch. T • 6-5, 295 • R-Jr. • Caught a 13-yard pass at the 2-yard line to set up a touchdown vs. App Flowery Branch, Ga. (West Hall HS) State. • Saw his first action against Coastal Carolina and had his first reception * 2018 Preseason All-Sun Belt (second team) at ULM.

• Third-year starter at left tackle who has started CAREER STATISTICS Georgia State’s last 27 games. • Played every offensive snap of 2017. Year...... G Rec Yds Avg TD LP • Began his career at tight end before moving to tackle in the spring of 2017...... 9 10 146 14.6 2 42 2016 after a redshirt year. 2018...... 3 1 14 7.9 0 10 Total...... 12 12 160 13.3 0 42 5 - TRA BARNETT GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS RB • 5-10, 185 • Jr. 2018...... Rec Yds TD LP Touchdowns Elberton, Ga. (Elbert County) Kennesaw State...... 0 0 0 0 NC State...... 1 4 0 4 • One of the Panthers’ primary running backs. Memphis...... 1 10 0 10 2017 SEASON HIGHLIGHTS 2017...... Rec Yds TD LP Touchdowns • Saw his first significant action of the season Coastal Carolina...... 0 0 0 0 vs. App State and rushed for 42 yards on just five ULM...... 1 6 0 6 carries and caught three passes. Troy...... 0 0 0 0 South Alabama...... 0 0 0 0 Georgia Southern...... 4 42 1 17 4 2016 SEASON HIGHLIGHTS Texas State...... 0 0 0 0 • Played in eight games as a true freshman App State...... 1 13 0 13 • Rushed for 109 yards on 22 carries (4.9-yard avg.) and averaged 24.5 Idaho...... 0 0 0 0 yards on 13 kickoff returns with one touchdown. Western Kentucky...... 4 85 1 42 42 • Saw his first action in Game 5 vs. Texas State, when he had three carries for 31 yards and two kickoff returns for 33 yards. CAREER HIGHS • Returned a kickoff 90 yards for a touchdown vs. Arkansas State. Receptions: 4 vs. Georgia Southern, 2017; Western Kentucky, 2017 Yards: 85 vs. Western Kentucky, 2017 GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS Long Reception: 42 vs. Georgia Southern, 2017; Western Kentucky, 2017 2018...... Rsh Yds TD LP Rec Yds TD LP All-P TD KSU...... 10 18 0 5 0 0 0 0 18 94 - BARRY BROWN NC State...... 6 20 0 9 0 0 0 0 20 Memphis...... 9 19 0 5 2 14 0 15 33 PK • 6-4, 190 • R-So. Dublin, Ga. (Dublin) CAREER STATISTICS Year...... G Att Yds Avg TD LP Rec Yds Avg TD LP • Filling in at placekicker due to injury to Brandon 2016...... 8 22 107 4.9 0 13 3 29 9.7 0 12 Wright. 2017...... 4 8 45 5.6 0 30 6 16 2.7 0 10 • Good on his first career field attempt with a 2018...... 3 25 57 2.3 0 9 2 14 7.0 0 5 40-yarder at Memphis Total...... 15 55 209 3.8 0 30 11 59 5.4 0 15 CAREER STATISTICSFIELD GOALS [ ] Indicates FG made Year...... G KOR Yds Avg TD LP AllP Year...... G PAT FG 0-29 30-39 40-49 50+ LG Pts 2016...... 8 13 318 24.5 1 90 454 2017...... 8 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 2017...... 4 0 0 0.0 0 0 61 2018...... 2 1-3 1-2 0-0 0-1 1-1 0-0 40 4 2018...... 3 0 0 0.0 0 0 71 Total...... 10 1-3 1-2 6-9 0-1 1-1 1-5 40 4 Total...... 15 13 318 24.5 1 90 586 GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS CAREER HIGHS 2018...... KO TB FG PAT Pts FG [MADE] Rushing Attempts: 10 vs. Kennesaw State, 2018 Kennesaw St...... DNP Yards Rushing: 42 vs. App State, 2017 NC State...... 2 1 0-0 0-0 0 Receptions: 3 vs. App State, 2017; Idaho, 2017 Memphis...... 5 1 1-2 1-3 4 [40], 37 Yards Receiving: 20 vs. Arkansas State, 2016 82 - DIONDRE CHAMPAIGNE 45 - ROGER CARTER WR • 6-3, 195 • Jr. TE • 6-2, 245 • So. North Charleston, S.C. (Fort Dorchester/ Columbia, S.C. (Blythewood) Jones County (Miss.) CC)

• Top returnee at tight end after a strong freshman • Caught the game-winning touchdown pass from season. Dan Ellington with an 8-yard reception in the • Made one of the key plays of 2017 season corner of the end zone with 41 seconds left, giving with his TD catch vs. WKU in AutoNation Cure the Panthers a 24-20 win over Kennesaw State. Bowl. The 42-yard reception came on the end of • Transfer from Jones County C.C. who is one of four GSU receivers a double-reverse flea flicker and put GSU ahead for good in third who stand 6-3 or taller. quarter. GeorgiaStateSports.com 2018 GEORGIA STATE FOOTBALL NOTES, PLAYER UPDATES GAME 4: GSU vs. WESTERN MICHIGAN

CAREER STATISTICS 2017...... UA-A Total Sack TFL FF FR Int PB BK Year...... G Rec Yds Avg TD LP Tenn. State...... DNP-INJURED 2018...... 3 3 24 8.0 1 9 Penn State...... 0-1 1 0 0.5-1 0 0 0 0 0 Charlotte...... 2-3 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS Coastal...... 2-3 5 0 1-1 0 0 0 0 0 ULM...... 4-6 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2018...... Rec Yds TD LP Touchdowns Troy...... 1-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Kennesaw State...... 1 8 1 8 8 USA...... 2-1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NC State...... 1 9 0 9 GS...... 2-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Memphis...... 1 7 0 7 Texas State...... DNP-INJURED App State...... 1-1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Idaho...... 3-1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 - DESTIN COATES WKU...... 0-3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 RB • 5-11, 198 • Fr. Tallahassee, Fla. (Rickards) CAREER HIGHS Tackles: 11 vs. NC State, 2018 • True freshman running back who is the team’s leading rusher with 120 yards on 20 carries (6.0 yards per carry). 13 - DAN ELLINGTON • Gained 68 yards on 12 carries at Memphis. QB • 6-3, 205 • Jr. • Rushed for 43 yards on just six carries at NC Olive Branch, Miss. (Center Hill/ State, including an 8-yard touchdown. Itawamba (Miss.) CC)

GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS • First-year starting quarterback after winning a 2018...... Rsh Yds TD LP Rec Yds TD LP All-P TD preseason battle with Aaron Winchester. KSU...... 2 9 0 5 0 0 0 0 9 • Led GSU to a 24-20 win over Kennesaw State in NC State...... 6 43 1 15 1 7 0 7 50 8 his debut as he threw the winning, 8-yard TD pass Memphis...... 12 68 0 24 3 -2 0 3 66 to Diondre Champaigne with 41 seconds left. • Also threw two TD passes in the final minute of the first half to Penny CAREER STATISTICS Hart (3 yds) and Christian Owens (6 yds). Was 20-for-28 for 187 yards Year...... G Att Yds Avg TD LP Rec Yds TD LP AllP while rushing for 77 yards on 18 carries. 2018...... 3 20 120 6.0 1 24 4 5 0 7 125 • Transfer from Itawamba (Miss.) C.C. who was an NJCAA second- team All-America in 2017, when he ranked second in NJCAA with CAREER HIGHS 356.8 passing yards per game and fifth with 27 TD passes. Rushing Attempts: 12 vs. Memphis, 2018 • Completed 230 of 353 passes (65 percent) for 3.211 yards with 27 TD Yards Rushing: 68 yards vs. Memphis, 2018 and seven interceptions. Rushed for 392 yards and eight TD. TD Rushing: 1 vs. NC State, 2018 Long Rush: 24 vs. Memphis, 2018 CAREER STATISTICS Receptions: 3 vs. Memphis, 2018 Receiving Yards: 7 vs. NC State, 2018 Year...... G-GS Cm-Att Int Pct Yds TD LP Sack PG 2018...... 3-3 50-82 1 .610 488 3 46 8 162.7 2 - ED CURNEY Year...... Rsh Yards Avg TD LP Ply Total TDR PG LB • 5-11, 220 • R-Jr. 2018...... 32 112 3.5 1 24 114 600 4 200.0 Atlanta, Ga. (Carver) GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS • Starting linebacker and a 2018 team captain 2018...... C-A Yds TD Int LP Rsh Yds TD LP TO-TD Sck KSU...... 20-28 187 3 0 18 18 77 0 24 264-3 3 • Team’s leading tackler with 24. NCS...... 15-28 194 0 0 46 10 30 0 17 226-0 3 • Career-high 11 tackles at NC State. Memphis...... 15-26 107 0 1 15 4 5 0 14 112-1 2 • Made his first start last season at Coastal Carolina and had five tackles with a TFL in the GSU win. 14 - DEVIN GENTRY • Season-high 10 tackles in win at ULM. WR • 5-10, 190 • Jr. • Earned playing time as a true freshman in 2015, then sat out the 2016 Louisville, Ky. (Male) season with a shoulder injury. • Recovered a fumbled kickoff to set up a touchdown at Oregon in 2015. • Versatile, speedy receiver who can also line up in the backfield and return kickoffs. CAREER STATISTICS • Career-high five catches for 83 yards at NC State, including a 46-yard reception to set up a TD. Year...... G UA-A Total TFL Sack Int PB FR FF 2015...... 11 7-10 17 0 0 0 0 1-0 0 2016...... REDSHIRTED 2017 SEASON HIGHLIGHTS 2017...... 10 17-24 41 1.5-2 0 0 0 0 0 • Had the team’s two longest receptions of 2017 at 69 and 71 yards. 2018...... 3 11-13 24 1-1 0 0 0 0 0 • Averaged 21.6 yards on 12 receptions and 6.8 yards on 12 rushing Total...... 24 35-47 82 2.5-3 0 0 0 1-0 0 attempts. • Scored his first two touchdowns in win at ULM, one through the GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS air and one on the ground. First he took a short pass from Conner 2018...... UA-A Total Sack TFL FF FR Int PB BK Manning and turned it into a 69-yard touchdown. Then on a reverse, Kennesaw St...... 6-3 9 0-0 0.5-0 0 0 0 0 0 he took a pitch from Taz Bateman and raced around the left end and NC State...... 2-9 11 0-0 0.5-1 0 0 0 0 0 down the sideline for a 15-yard rushing touchdown. Memphis...... 4-2 6 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0

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• Had two more touchdowns in win at Texas State on receptions of 34 18 - PENNY HART and 71 yards, both times catching a short pass and turning it into big play. Finished with three catches for 120 yards. WR • 5-8, 180 • R-Jr. • Nephew of long-time NFL coach Sherman Lewis. Roswell, Ga. (King’s Ridge Christian)

CAREER STATISTICS * 2018 Preseason All-American * 2015 Freshman All-American Year...... G Rec Yds Avg TD LP Rsh Yds TD LP 2016...... 12 1 15 15.0 0 15 0 0 0 0 * 2015 Sun Belt Freshman of the Year 2017...... 12 12 259 21.6 3 71 12 82 1 27 * 2015 & 2017 All-Sun Belt (first team) 2018...... 3 6 99 16.5 0 46 1 11 0 11 * Sun Belt Offensive Player of the Week Total...... 27 19 373 19.6 3 71 13 93 1 27 * Biletnikoff Award Watch List Year...... G KOR Yds Avg TD LP AllP CAREER 2016...... 12 0 0 0.0 0 0 15 • Two-time, first-team All-Sun Belt receiver. Just the second Panther to 2017...... 12 8 173 21.6 0 46 514 earn first-team All-Sun Belt honors twice. 2018...... 3 0 0 0.0 0 0 110 • After 30 career games, he ranks third in GSU history in career Total...... 27 8 172 21.6 0 46 639 receptions (165) and receiving yards (2,415) and second TD receptions (18). GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS • Ranks first among active FBS receivers in career receiving yards per 2018...... Rec Yds TD LP Rsh Yds TD LP All-P TD game (80.5). Ranks second in receptions per game (5.50), third in KSU...... 1 16 0 16 1 11 0 11 27 yards (2,415), fifth in receptions (165) and fourth in touchdowns (18). NC State...... 5 83 0 46 0 0 0 0 83 • The first Panther to record two 1,000-yard seasons. Memphis...... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 • At least one reception in every game he has played 2017...... Rec Yds TD LP Rsh Yds TD LP All-P TD • Has nine career 100-yard games. TSU...... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 • After a spectacular freshman season, he played in just two halves in PSU...... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2016 due to injury and redshirted. Charlotte...... 1 8 0 8 0 0 0 0 8 • The leading receiver in the Sun Belt in each of his two full seasons. Coastal...... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ULM...... 1 69 1 69 1 15 1 15 84 69, 15 2018 SEASON HIGHLIGHTS Troy...... 1 7 0 7 3 12 0 5 177 • Opened the season with five catches for 46 yards vs. Kennesaw State, USA...... 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 4 4 including a 3-yard touchdown catch on jet sweep. GS...... 1 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 Texas State...... 3 120 2 71 0 0 0 0 120 34, 71 • Had three catches for 53 yards at NC State and four catches for 35 App State...... 2 9 0 6 0 0 0 0 9 yards at Memphis. Idaho...... 1 25 0 25 5 43 0 27 68 WKU...... 2 5 0 10 2 8 0 10 15 2017 SEASON HIGHLIGHTS • First-team All-Sun Belt Conference CAREER HIGHS • Member of the Biletnikoff Award Watch List. Receptions: 5 vs. NC State, 2018 • Led the Sun Belt Conference with a school-record 74 receptions for Yards Receiving: 120 vs. Texas State, 2017 1,121 yards and eight touchdowns. Long Receptions: 71 vs. Texas State, 2017 (TD) • Ranked 11th in FBS with 93.4 receiving yards per game and 17th with All-Purpose Yards: 177 vs. Troy, 2017 6.2 receptions per game. • Sun Belt Offensive Player of the Week (Oct. 16, 2017) after he set the 75 - SHAMARIOUS GILMORE GSU record with 190 yards receiving and tied his own school record G • 6-3, 288 • R-So. with 11 catches vs. ULM. Caught touchdowns of 50, 25 and 22 yards Riverdale, Ga. (Drew) and became first Panther to record three straight 100-yd games. • Broke his own school record with 191 yards receiving on eight catches * 2017 All-Sun Belt (honorable mention) in win at Georgia Southern, including the game-winning touchdown * 2018 Preseason All-Sun Belt (second team) on a spectacular 9-yard catch in the corner of the end zone with 2:31 left. Also had a career-long 70-yard reception down to the 5-yard line • Young talent who has developed into one of the to set up GSU’s second touchdown and a 53-yard reception on 3rd- Panthers’ most consistent linemen and earned All- and-10 from the GSU 19-yard line that flipped field position in the Sun Belt honors as a freshman. final eight minutes to set the stage for the Panthers’ comeback. • Started every game at left guard and played every offensive snap of • Had 11 receptions at Charlotte for 141 yards, including a 32-yard 2017. touchdown. • Made history as the first offensive lineman in GSU history to score • Eight catches for 132 yards and a 7-yard TD at Coastal Carolina. a touchdown. Recovered a blocked field goal in the end zone vs. • Opened 2017 with five catches for 36 yards vs. Tennessee State Charlotte. • Had seven receptions for 56 yards plus two rushes for nine yards at No. 5 Penn State. • Suffered an ankle injury early in the regular-season finale vs. Idaho and was limited to just a handful of snaps in the AutoNation Cure Bowl win over WKU, but his one catch was a spectacular 27-yard reception that set up the go-ahead touchdown.

2015 SEASON HIGHLIGHTS • FWAA Freshman All-America team • Sun Belt Conference Freshman of the Year and first-team All-Sun Belt • LED THE SUN BELT in receptions (5.5 pg) and receiving yards (84.5 pg) while ranking third with eight touchdown receptions.

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• Tied the Georgia State record with 71 receptions for 1099 yards, the CAREER HIGHS Sun Belt freshman record, and eight touchdowns. Receptions: 11 vs. New Mexico State, 2015; Charlotte, 2017; ULM, 2017 • Second among all FBS freshmen in receiving yards (84.5 pg), Yards: 191 vs. Georgia Southern, 2017 receptions (5.5 pg) and touchdown receptions (8). Long Reception: 70 vs. Georgia Southern, 2017 (TD) • Had nine catches for 128 yards at No. 12 Oregon. TD Receptions: 3 vs. ULM, 2017 • Tied the GSU single-game record with 11 receptions for 150 yards (seventh-best in GSU history, most by a freshman) and two TDs vs. New Mexico State. 37 - VICTOR HEYWARD • Made an immediate impact with a 53-yard touchdown reception on OLB • 6-2, 220 • So. his first collegiate catch vs. Charlotte in the season opener. Dacula, Ga. (Mill Creek) • Added a 58-yard touchdown vs. Liberty. • Five catches for 73 yards in win at Ball State. • Moves into starting lineup at outside linebacker after earning playing time at outside linebacker and • Seven receptions for 128 yards at Arkansas State with catches of 42 and 48 yards. Six catches for 113 yards and one touchdown (17 yards) vs. as a special teams standout as a true freshman. Texas State. • Started the final three games of 2017. Made 38 • Finished the regular season with eight catches for 129 yards, including tackles on the year with five TFL, three sacks and a 63-yard touchdown--his longest reception--in win over Georgia two pass breakups. Southern. • Career-high seven tackles with two sacks for 19 yards and a pass • Played receiver, running back and quarterback in high school. breakup vs. Idaho. • Made his first start vs. App State and had a career-high six tackles and CAREER STATISTICS a pass breakup. Was in on fourth-down stop at the goal line. Year...... G Rec Yds Avg TD LP Att Yds LP • Made five tackles in shutout win at Charlotte. 2015...... 13 71 1099 15.5 8 63 3 11 5 • Had a tackle for loss in the strong defensive effort vs. South Alabama. 2016...... 2 8 61 7.6 1 24 0 0 0 • Had a sack and another tackle for loss in win at Texas State. 2017...... 12 74 1121 15.1 8 70 6 27 12 2018...... 3 12 134 11.2 1 34 1 -6 0 CAREER STATISTICS Total...... 30 165 2415 14.6 18 70 10 32 12 Year...... G UA-A Total TFL Sack Int PB FR FF 2017...... 12 23-15 38 5-26 3-25 0 2 0 0 Year...... G PR Yds TD LP KR Yds TD LP AllP 2018...... 3 5-3 8 0-0 0-0 0 1 0 0 2015...... 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1110 2016...... 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 61 Total...... 15 28-18 46 5-26 3-25 0 3 0 0 2017...... 12 6 42 0 23 2 20 0 10 1210 2018...... 3 0 0 0 0 3 76 0 32 204 GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS Total...... 30 7 42 0 23 5 96 0 10 2585 2018...... UA-A Total Sack TFL FF FR Int PB BK Kennesaw St...... 3-0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS NC State...... 0-2 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2018...... Rec Yds TD LP Att Yds TD LP Touchdowns Memphis...... 2-1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Kennesaw St...... 5 46 1 18 0 0 0 0 3 2017...... UA-A Total Sack TFL FF FR Int PB BK NC State...... 3 53 0 34 1 -6 0 0 Tenn. State...... 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Memphis...... 4 35 0 10 0 0 0 0 Penn State...... 2-0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2017...... Rec Yds TD LP Att Yds TD LP Touchdowns Charlotte...... 2-3 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Tenn. State...... 5 36 0 13 1 0 0 0 CCU...... 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Penn State...... 7 56 0 12 2 9 0 5 ULM...... 1-2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Charlotte...... 11 141 1 32 1 12 0 12 32 Troy...... 1-1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 CCU...... 8 132 1 31 0 0 0 0 7 USA...... 3-0 3 0 1-2 0 0 0 0 0 ULM...... 11 190 3 50 2 5 0 3 50, 25, 22 GS...... 2-1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Troy...... 5 32 1 21 0 0 0 0 3 Texas State...... 2-1 3 1-6 2-7 0 0 0 0 0 South Alabama...... 6 98 1 45 1 1 0 1 8 App State...... 2-4 6 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Georgia Southern...... 8 191 1 70 0 0 0 0 9 Idaho...... 6-1 7 2-19 2-19 0 0 0 1 0 Texas State...... 4 84 0 61 0 0 0 0 WKU...... 1-2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 App State...... 5 61 0 19 0 0 0 0 Idaho...... 3 72 0 48 0 0 0 0 CAREER HIGHS WKU...... 1 27 0 27 0 0 0 0 Tackles: 7 vs. Idaho, 2017 2016...... Rec Yds TD LP PR Yds TD LP Touchdowns TFL: 2 vs. Texas State, 2017, Idaho, 2017 Ball State...... 5 48 1 24 1 0 0 0 14 App State...... 3 13 0 12 0 0 0 0 48 - OLIVER HOLDENSON 2015...... Rec Yds TD LP Touchdowns P • 5-11, 195 • R-Jr. Charlotte...... 1 53 1 53 53 Melbourne, Australia New Mexico State...... 11 150 2 45 15, 24 Oregon...... 9 128 0 44 Liberty...... 3 62 1 58 58 • Left-footed, rugby-style punter from Australia App State...... 5 47 0 27 who shared punting duties with Brandon Wright in Ball State...... 5 73 0 25 2017, Arkansas State...... 7 128 0 48 • Attended the famed ProKick academy in UL Lafayette...... 5 97 0 34 Melbourne. Texas State...... 6 113 1 34 17 • Also serves as the holder. South Alabama...... 7 77 1 31 11 Troy...... 5 38 1 12 12 Georgia Southern...... 6 119 1 63 63 San Jose State...... 1 14 0 14 GeorgiaStateSports.com 2018 GEORGIA STATE FOOTBALL NOTES, PLAYER UPDATES GAME 4: GSU vs. WESTERN MICHIGAN

CAREER STATISTICS 27 - JAYLON JONES Year...... G No. Yds Avg LP TB FC I20 50+ S • 5-11, 180 • R-Fr. 2016...... 3 6 225 37.5 64 1 0 1 1 2017...... 12 32 1226 38.3 49 2 3 14 0 Dacula, Ga. (Dacula) 2018...... 3 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 • Made his first start at safety at Memphis and Total...... 16 38 1451 38.2 64 3 2 15 1 grabbed an interception and returned it one yard for a touchdown. That is just the fourth pick-six in GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS GSU history. 2017...... Punts Yds Avg LP Ret TB I20 50+ • Also had three tackles with a tackle for loss Tenn. State...... 2 83 41.5 48 0-0 0 1 0 against the Tigers. Penn State...... 6 223 37.2 41 2-37 0 3 0 Charlotte...... 3 104 34.7 40 0-0 0 3 0 Coastal Carolina...... 2 67 33.5 36 1-7 0 0 0 CAREER STATISTICS ULM...... 2 78 39.0 43 0-0 0 2 0 Year...... G UA-A Total TFL Sack Int PB FR FF Troy...... 7 78 39.0 40 0-0 0 1 0 2018...... 3 9-3 12 1-4 0-0 1-1 (TD) 0 0 0 South Alabama...... 2 82 41.0 44 1-4 0 0 0 Georgia Southern...... 2 75 37.5 39 1-3 0 0 0 Texas State...... 2 82 41.0 43 1-16 1 0 0 7 - TAMIR JONES App State...... 3 111 37.0 40 0-0 0 1 0 WR • 6-0, 185 • So. Idaho...... 3 124 41.3 49 0-0 1 1 0 Norcross, Ga. (Stephenson) WKU...... 3 119 39.7 45 0-0 0 2 0 • The Panthers’ third-leading receiver in 2017 with 6 - JONATHAN IFEDI 33 catches for 396 yards as a true freshman. WR • 6-0, 195 • R-So. • Ended the regular season with career highs of six receptions for 82 yards vs. Idaho. Charlotte, Ga. (Vance) • Had a season-long 49-yard reception vs. Western Kentucky in the AutoNation Cure Bowl on a spectacular catch down • Had a strong finish to his redshirt freshman the sideline to the 26-yard line, setting up GSU’s first touchdown. season with 14 catches for 128 yards over the final three games. • Five receptions for 75 yards vs. Troy with a season-long 39-yard catch. • For the season he was fifth on the team with 20 • Had four catches for 33 yards in win over Charlotte. catches for 190 yards. • Two receptions for 24 yards in win at Coastal Carolina, including a • Had his best game in the AutoNation Cure Bowl win over WKU with 17-yard catch on 3rd-and-6 to keep a touchdown drive alive. six catches for 56 yards. • Five catches for 32 yards in win at Texas State. • Made three catches for 42 yards vs. Appalachian State, including a season-long 30-yard reception. CAREER STATISTICS • Added five receptions for 30 yards vs. Idaho. Year...... G Rec Yds Avg TD LP 2017...... 12 33 396 12.0 0 49 • His first catch was a 22-yard reception at No. 5 Penn State. 2018...... 3 0 0 0.0 0 0 CAREER STATISTICS Total...... 15 33 396 12.0 0 49 Year...... G Rec Yds Avg TD LP 2017...... 12 20 190 9.5 0 30 GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS 2018...... 3 3 23 7.7 0 15 2017...... Rec Yds TD LP Touchdowns Tennessee State...... 0 0 0 0 Total...... 15 23 213 9.3 0 30 Penn State...... 1 5 0 5 Charlotte...... 4 33 0 11 GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS Coastal Carolina...... 2 24 0 17 2018...... Rec Yds TD LP Touchdowns ULM...... 2 33 0 18 Kennesaw State...... 1 15 0 15 Troy...... 5 75 0 39 NC State...... 2 8 0 5 South Alabama...... 3 19 0 10 Memphis...... 0 0 0 0 Georgia Southern...... 1 13 0 13 Texas State...... 5 32 0 10 2017...... Rec Yds TD LP Touchdowns App State...... 1 12 0 12 Tennessee State...... 0 0 0 0 Idaho...... 6 82 0 18 Penn State...... 1 22 0 22 Western Kentucky...... 3 68 0 49 Charlotte...... 1 4 0 4 Coastal Carolina...... 0 0 0 0 CAREER HIGHS ULM...... 1 9 0 9 Receptions: 6 vs. Idaho, 2017 Troy...... 1 8 0 8 Receiving Yards: 82 vs. Idaho, 2017 South Alabama...... 1 11 0 11 Long Reception: 49 vs. Western Kentucky, 2017 Georgia Southern...... 0 0 0 0 Texas State...... 1 8 0 8 App State...... 3 42 0 30 Idaho...... 5 30 0 11 38 - DEMARCUS KIRK WKU...... 6 56 0 19 RB • 6-0, 220 • R-Sr. Dora, Ala. (Dora/UAB) CAREER HIGHS Receptions: 6 vs. Western Kentucky, 2017 • Downhill runner with 589 career rushing yards Receiving Yards: 56 vs. Western Kentucky, 2017 (sixth in GSU history) and five touchdowns Long Reception: 30 vs. Appalachian State, 2017 • Scored GSU’s first touchdown in AutoNation Cure Bowl win over WKU with a 26-yard run.

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Rushed three times for 35 yards in the game. 83 - CORNELIUS McCOY • Scored the clinching touchdown on a 4-yard run with three minutes to WR • 5-11, 185 • Fr. play in 27-21 win at Coastal Carolina. Deerfield Beach, Fla. (Deerfield Beach) • Rushed for 56 yards on eight carries in win at ULM. • Joined the program in 2015 after transferring from UAB after that • True freshman who has earned a starting berth program was discontinued. and is the Panthers’ third-leading receiver • Rushed for 320 yards on 75 carries (4.3-yard average) and scored two • Had two catches for 23 yards at NC State and five touchdowns in 2015. Also caught eight passes for 84 yards. receptions for 32 yards at Memphis.

CAREER STATISTICS CAREER STATISTICS Year...... G Att Yds Avg TD LP Rec Yds TD LP Year...... G Rec Yds Avg TD LP 2015...... 10 75 320 4.3 2 33 8 84 0 21 2018...... 3 8 71 8.9 0 16 2016...... 10 36 104 2.9 1 17 1 4 0 4 2017...... 11 25 145 5.8 2 26 0 0 0 0 GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS 2018...... 3 3 20 6.7 0 11 0 0 0 0 2018...... Rec Yds TD LP Touchdowns Total...... 34 139 589 4.2 5 33 9 88 0 21 Kennesaw State...... 1 5 0 5 NC State...... 2 23 0 16 GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS Memphis...... 5 32 0 12 2018...... Rsh Yds TD LP Rec Yds TD LP All-P TD Kennesaw St...... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 CAREER HIGHS NC State...... 2 14 0 11 0 0 0 0 4 Receptions: 5 vs. Memphis, 2018 Memphis...... 1 6 0 6 0 0 0 0 6 Receiving Yards: 32 vs. Memphis, 2018 Long Reception: 16 vs. NC State, 2018 2017...... Rsh Yds TD LP Rec Yds TD LP All-P TD Tennessee St...... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Penn State...... 1 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 4 5 - CHASE MIDDLETON Charlotte...... 1 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 5 CCU...... 4 9 1 4 0 0 0 0 9 4 LB • 6-2, 235 • Sr. ULM...... 8 56 0 13 0 0 0 0 56 Lilburn, Ga. (Brookwood) Troy...... DNP South Alabama...... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 • Two starter and at inside linebacker with 141 Ga Southern...... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 career tackles. Texas State...... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 App State...... 4 18 0 11 0 0 0 0 18 Idaho...... 4 18 0 6 0 0 0 0 18 2017 SEASON HIGHLIGHTS WKU...... 3 35 1 26 0 0 0 0 35 26 • Second on the team in tackles with 65, along with three tackles for loss, an interception and a fumble recovery. 2016...... Rsh Yds TD LP Rec Yds TD LP All-P TD • Had his best game in AutoNation Cure Bowl win over WKU with Ball State...... 1 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 4 six tackles, a sack, a fumble recovery and return for 19 yards and an Air Force...... 4 12 0 4 0 0 0 0 12 interception on WKU’s final possession. Wisconsin...... 2 -1 0 -- 0 0 0 0 0 App State...... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 • Game-high eight tackles in the Panthers’ strong defensive effort vs. Texas State...... DNP-Injured Georgia Southern. UT Martin...... 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 • Had six tackle with a tackle for loss and a pass breakup in win at Texas South Alabama....10 30 1 11 0 0 0 0 30 2 State. Ark State...... 8 29 0 9 0 0 0 0 29 • Executed a fake punt with an 11-yard run vs. Idaho. ULM...... 7 21 0 17 1 4 0 4 25 GS...... 3 9 0 4 0 0 0 0 4 2016 SEASON HIGHLIGHTS 2015...... Rsh Yds TD LP Rec Yds TD LP All-P TD • Made 15 tackles at Air Force, equalling the fourth-highest single-game NMSU...... 12 49 0 10 0 0 0 0 49 total in school history Oregon...... 6 42 0 20 0 0 0 0 42 • Had three tackles with a sack and a pass breakup at South Alabama. Liberty...... 1 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 3 • Added another sack the next game vs. Arkansas State. App State...... 6 26 0 15 0 0 0 0 26 • Played in every game as a true freshman in 2015, primarily on special Ball State...... 12 27 0 10 5 48 0 16 71 teams Arkansas State...... 9 32 1 11 2 28 0 21 60 2 UL Lafayette...... 14 85 0 33 0 0 0 0 85 Texas State...... 10 47 0 10 0 0 0 0 47 CAREER STATISTICS South Alabama...... 4 8 1 3 1 8 0 8 16 1 Year...... G UA-A Total TFL Sack Int PB FR FF Troy...... 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2015...... 13 7-2 9 1-3 0 0 0 0 0 2016...... 12 26-21 47 2.5-15 2-14 0 1 0 0 CAREER HIGHS 2017...... 11 36-29 65 3-9 1.5-7 1-0 1 1-19 0 2018...... 3 6-14 20 0.5-1 0-0 0 1 0 0 Rushing Attempts: 14 vs. UL Lafayette, 2015 Yards Rushing: 85 vs. UL Lafayette, 2015 Total...... 39 75-66 141 7-28 3.5-21 1-0 3 1-19 0 Long Run: 33 vs. UL Lafayette, 2015 Receptions: 5 vs. Ball State, 2015 GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS Receiving Yards: 48 vs. Ball State, 2015 Long Reception: 21 vs. Arkansas State, 2015 2018...... UA-A Total Sack TFL FF FR Int PB Blk Kennesaw St...... 1-3 4 0 0.5-1 0 0 0 0 0 NC State...... 2-10 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Memphis...... 2-1 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0

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2017...... UA-A Total Sack TFL FF FR Int PB Blk CAREER STATISTICS Tenn. State...... 3-4 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Year...... G Rec Yds Avg TD LP Penn State...... 2-0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2018...... 3 9 93 10.3 1 18 Charlotte...... DNP-INJURED Coastal...... 3-3 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS ULM...... 3-4 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Troy...... 2-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2018...... Rec Yds TD LP Touchdowns USA...... 3-2 5 0 0.5-1 0 0 0 0 0 Kennesaw State...... 6 70 1 18 6 GS...... 5-3 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NC State...... 1 6 0 6 Texas State...... 5-1 6 0 1-1 0 0 0 1 0 Memphis...... 2 17 0 10 App State...... 3-3 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Idaho...... 3-3 6 0.5-3 0.5-3 0 0 0 0 0 WKU...... 5-1 6 1-4 1-4 0 1-19 1-0 0 0 28 - SETH PAIGE RB • 5-10, 190 • Fr. 2016...... UA-A Total Sack TFL FF FR Int PB Blk Macclenny, Fla. (Baker County) Ball State...... 1-1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Air Force...... 6-9 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 • True freshman running back who is making an Wisconsin...... 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 App State...... 0-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 impact. Texas State...... 3-2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 • Rushed for 35 yards on just seven carrie at Troy...... 3-1 4 0 0.5-1 0 0 0 0 0 Memphis, including a 1-yard touchdown. Also had UT Martin...... 4-1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 a 15-yard reception. USA...... 2-1 3 1-6 1-6 0 0 0 1 0 Ark State...... 1-1 2 1-8 1-8 0 0 0 0 0 GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS ULM...... 3-1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2018...... Rsh Yds TD LP Rec Yds TD LP All-P TD GS...... 2-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 KSU...... 3 7 0 5 0 0 0 0 7 Idaho...... 1-1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NC State...... 2 -3 0 2 1 6 0 6 3 Memphis...... 7 35 1 19 1 15 0 15 50 1 CAREER HIGHS Tackles: 15 vs. Air Force, 2016 CAREER STATISTICS Year...... G Att Yds Avg TD LP Rec Yds TD LP AllP 72 - GABE MOBLEY 2018...... 3 12 39 3.2 1 19 2 21 0 15 60 G • 6-2, 275 • R-Sr. CAREER HIGHS Moultrie, Ga. (Colquitt County) Rushing Attempts: 7 vs. Memphis, 2018 Yards Rushing: 35 yards vs. Memphis, 2018 * 2017 CoSIDA Academic All-District® TD Rushing: 1 vs. Memphis, 2018 * D1 FAR Academic Excellence Award Long Rush: 19 vs. Memphis, 2018

• Four-year starter on the offensive line, either at 2 - JAQUEZ PARKS center or right guard. QB • 6-1, 205 • R-Sr. • One of three Panthers named to the 2017 CoSIDA Academic All- Griffin, Ga. • Griffin/Hinds (Miss.) CC District team. • Earned his degree in just three years and is now a second-year law • Reserve quarterback in his third year with the student in Georgia State’s College of Law. program. • Has 38 career starts (25 at center, 13 at right guard), including GSU’s • Saw his first action at quarterback for a kneel last 37 games. down against UT Martin. Then came in for one • In 2017, he started two games at center and the rest at right guard. play, a 6-yard rush, at South Alabama. • After making 24 starts at center, he moved to right guard for the Penn • Joined the program in August after one season at Hinds (Miss.) CC, State game (Game 2) after a last-minute injury to starter Pat Bartlett where he threw for 1,427 yards in nine games, with 16 TD passes and and has been starting there since, except for the Texas State game just four interceptions. Added 208 yards rushing and five TDs. when Paxton was injured. • Spent 2014 at Kennesaw State, where he redshirted. • Played every offensive snap of the 2017 season. • Georgia all-classification Player of the Year in 2013 at Griffin High • Named to the Preseason Watch List for the Rimington Trophy. School, which he led to a 15-0 record and the Class AAAA state title. • Earned the starting job in 2015 as a redshirt freshman. Moved into the Passed for 3,640 yards and 28 touchdowns while rushing for 1,329 starting lineup for Game 2 and has played nearly every snap since then yards and 17 scores as a senior.

85 - CHRISTIAN OWENS CAREER STATISTICS Year...... G-GS Cm-Att Int Pct Yds TD LP Sack PG WR • 6-4, 215 • R-Jr. 2016...... 12-0 0-0 0 .000 0 0 0 0 0.0 Griffin, Ga. (Griffin/South Carolina) Year...... Rsh Yards Avg TD LP Ply Total TDR • South Carolina transfer in his first season of 2016...... 1 6 6.0 0 6 1 6 0 eligibility for the Panthers • Panthers’ leading receiver in the season-opening GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS win over Kennesaw with six catches for 70 yards, 2016...... C-A Yds TD Int LP Rsh Yds TD LP TO-TD Sck including a 6-yard TD with three seconds left in South Ala...... 0-0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 6 6-0 0 the first half. Had receptions of 14 and 18 yards on the game-winning touchdown drive. • Did not see any game action at South Carolina

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2017...... UA-A Total Sack TFL FF FR Int PB Blk 44 - MICHAEL SHAW Tenn. State...... 2-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 LB • 6-4, 240 • R-Sr. Penn State...... 0-1 1 0.5-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Suwanee, Ga. (Lanier) Charlotte...... 2-3 5 0 1.5-9 0 0 0 0 0 Coastal...... 1-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 * 2017 All-Sun Belt (third team) ULM...... 3-1 4 1.5-4 1.5-4 0 0 0 1 0 Troy...... 2-1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 • Four-year starter at outside linebacker. USA...... 5-2 7 0 2-4 0 0 0 0 0 GS...... 7-0 7 0 0 1 1-0 0 1 0 • GSU’s career leader in tackles for loss with 25.5 Texas State...... 3-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 and tied for third with 7.0 career sacks. App State...... 4-2 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 • Ranks sixth in school history with 176 career tackles. Idaho...... 2-3 5 0 0.5-1 0 0 0 1 0 WKU...... 1-7 8 0.5-0 0 0 0 1 0 2017 SEASON HIGHLIGHTS • Tied for the team lead with six tackles for loss, including 1.5 sacks 2016...... UA-A Total Sack TFL FF FR Int PB Blk • Fourth on the squad with 57 tackles, along with four pass breakups, a Ball State...... 3-2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 forced fumble and a fumble recovery on the season. Air Force...... 4-3 7 0 1-4 0 0 0 0 0 Wisconsin...... 2-0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 • Had seven tackles with two TFL as he helped the Panthers hold South App State...... 3-4 7 0 1-1 0 0 1-0 0 0 Alabama to a school-record 41 yards rushing in the 21-13 victory. Texas State...... 0-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 • Had five tackles with 1.5 tackles for loss in shutout win at Charlotte. Troy...... 3-4 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 • Recorded a sack and then a shared sack on consecutive plays in the UT Martin...... 7-1 8 0 2.5-12 0 0 0 0 0 fourth quarter of win at ULM. USA...... 2-6 8 0 0.5-2 0 0 0 0 0 • Forced and recovered a fumble at the GSU 21-yard line in the fourth South Ala...... 4-3 7 2-16 2-16 1 0 0 0 0 quarter of the Panthers’ 21-17 win at Georgia Southern. Also had ULM...... 9-3 12 1-5 4-14 0 0 0 0 0 seven tackles and a pass breakup. GS...... 2-2 4 0 1-6 0 0 0 0 0 • Game-high eight tackles and a pass breakup in AutoNation Cure Bowl Idaho...... 1-4 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 win over Western Kentucky, which was limited to a school-record 2015...... UA-A Total Sack TFL FF FR Int PB Blk minus-2 rushing yards. Charlotte...... 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NMSU...... 3-4 7 0 2-6 0 0 0 0 0 2016 SEASON HIGHLIGHTS Oregon...... 0-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 • Third on the team in tackles with 76 with a team-leading 12 tackles for Liberty...... 3-0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 loss and three sacks. App State...... 4-0 4 0 1-3 0 0 0 0 0 • Over the last six games he had 10 tackles for loss and three sacks while Ball State...... 2-1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 averaging 7.3 tackles. Ark State...... 1-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 UL Lafayette...... 2-0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 • Had an interception, a tackle for loss and seven tackles at App State. Texas State...... 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 • Eight tackles with 2.5 tackles for loss to help hold UT Martin to just USA...... 2-0 2 1-2 1-2 0 0 0 0 0 two field goals in 31-6 win. Troy...... 2-2 4 0.5-4 1-4 0 0 0 0 0 • Also had eight tackles at South Alabama. GS...... 3-2 5 1-10 1-10 0 0 0 0 0 • Seven tackles with two sacks, forcing a fumble on one of them, vs. SJS...... 2-1 3 0 1-3 0 0 0 0 0 Arkansas State. • Tied the GSU single-game record with four tackles for loss, including CAREER HIGHS one sack, vs. ULM, along with a career-high 12 tackles. Tackles: 12 vs. UL Monroe, 2016 Tackles for Loss: 4 vs. UL Monroe, 2016 2015 SEASON HIGHLIGHTS Sacks: 2 vs. Arkansas State, 2016 • Third on the team with seven tackles for loss, including 2.5 sacks, as a redshirt freshman in 2015. • Finished with 36 tackles. 16 - JEROME SMITH • Had seven tackles with two TFL in win at New Mexico State. CB • 5-10, 180 • R-Sr. • Sacked South Alabama quarterback by forcing an intentional Atlanta, Ga. (Mays) grounding penalty on fourth down on the Jaguars’ final possession in Georgia State’s 24-10 win. • Four-year starter at cornerback who has five career interceptions and 18 pass breakups. • Had another sack along with five tackles in win over Georgia Southern, helping hold the Eagles to seven points, 135 yards rushing 2017 SEASON HIGHLIGHTS and school-record 203 total yards. • Grabbed an interception in the bowl game CAREER STATISTICS victory over Western Kentucky. • Strong effort in win over South Alabama with six tackles and two key Year...... G UA-A Total TFL Sack Int PB FR FF pass breakups, including one in the end zone late in the game. 2015...... 13 25-11 36 7-28 2.5-16 0 0 0 0 2016...... 12 40-36 76 12-55 3-21 1-0 0 0 1 2016 SEASON HIGHLIGHTS 2017...... 12 30-27 57 6.5-20 1.5-14 0 4 1-0 1 • Tied for team lead the team with three interceptions. 2018...... 3 3-4 7 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 • Key performer in a GSU secondary that finished sixth in the FBS in Total...... 40 98-78 176 25.5-103 7-41 1-0 5 1-0 2 pass efficiency defense and eighth in passing yards allowed (173.9) and did not allow any pass play longer than 37 yards. Helped GSU lead the GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS Sun Belt with 4.9 yards per play allowed. 2018...... UA-A Total Sack TFL FF FR Int PB Blk • Missed UT Martin and South Alabama games with a hand injury; Kennesaw St...... 3-1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 returned vs. Arkansas State with his hand in cast and made a career- NC State...... 0-2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 high seven tackles. 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interceptions in a game ties the school record, and his touchdown is Ball State...... 4-3 7 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 just the second pick-six in GSU history. Ark State...... 3-1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 • Made a big play at Appalachian State with a third-down sack that led UL Lafayette...... 3-1 4 0 1-6 0 0 0 1 0 to a 52-yard field goal attempt that was missed. Texas State...... 1-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 USA...... 1-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 • Had his third interception vs. Texas State at the Bobcats 46-yard line, Troy...... 4-2 6 0.5-4 0.5-4 0 0 1-0 1 0 setting up a touchdown. GS...... 1-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 • Sacked Georgia Southern QB Favian Upshaw for a 6-yard loss on third SJS...... 1-1 2 0 0.5-4 0 0 0 1 0 down to force a punt. • Career-high eight tackles and a pass breakup vs. Idaho CAREER HIGHS Tackles: 7 vs. Ball State, 2015; Arkansas State, 2016; Texas State, 2017 2015 SEASON HIGHLIGHTS Interceptions: 2 vs. Ball State, 2016 • Led team with school-record 11 breakups, along with one interception. Pass Breakups: 3 vs. New Mexico State, 2015 • Three pass breakups in win over New Mexico State, including one in final minute on 3rd down at the GSU 32, forcing NMSU to attempt a 39-yd FG that was missed. 9 - CEDRIC STONE • Season-high seven tackles with two pass breakups in win at Ball State. CB • 5-10, 185 • Jr. • Had four tackles with a TFL and a pass breakup vs. UL Lafayette. Charlotte, N.C. (Independence) • Two tackles and two pass breakups to help the Panthers hold South Alabama to 282 total yards in 24-10 win. • Veteran cornerback who suffered a season- • Grabbed his first interception in win over Troy. Also shared a sack on ending knee injury in Game 2 vs. NC State. third down that took the Trojans out of field goal range and had a pass • Broke up passes in each of the first two games. breakup and six tackles. • Grabbed his first interception in the fourth quarter of win over South Alabama (2017) and CAREER STATISTICS returned it 26 yards to the 23-yard line. Year...... G UA-A Total TFL Sack Int PB FR FF 2015...... 12 27-17 44 2.5-17 1-7 1-0 11 0 0 CAREER STATISTICS 2016...... 10 34-6 40 3-19 2-15 3-50 1 0 0 Year...... G UA-A Total TFL Sack Int PB FR FF 2017...... 11 31-7 38 1-2 0 1-(-1) 4 0 0 2016...... 12 10-3 13 1-6 0 0 2 0 0 2018...... 3 7-2 9 0-0 0 0 2 0 0 2017...... 12 2-1 3 0-0 0 1-26 0 0 0 2018...... 2 3-1 4 0-0 0 0 2 0 0 Total...... 36 99-32 131 6.5-34 3-22 5-49 18 0 0 Total...... 26 15-5 20 1-6 3-22 1-26 4 0 0 GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS 2018...... UA-A Total Sack TFL FF FR Int PB BK GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS Kennesaw St...... 3-0 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2018...... UA-A Total Sack TFL FF FR Int PB BK NC State...... 4-2 6 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Kennesaw St...... 2-0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Memphis...... 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NC State...... 1-1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2017...... UA-A Total Sack TFL FF FR Int PB BK Tenn. State...... 3-1 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 55 - TERRY THOMAS Penn State...... 6-0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Charlotte...... 3-0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 DE • 6-3, 275 • Jr. Coastal...... 1-1 2 0 1-2 0 0 0 0 0 McDonough, Ga. (Luella) ULM...... 1-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Troy...... 1-1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 • Starter at defensive end. USA...... 5-1 6 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 • Opened the season with seven tackles vs. GS...... 2-1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Kennesaw State. Caused a fumble at the GSU 14- Texas State...... 7-0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 yard line that the Panthers recovered. App State...... 3-1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Idaho...... DNP-INJURED • Career-high nine tackles at NC State. WKU...... 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 1-(-1) 0 0 • Season-high six tackles, including a shared sack, in win at ULM (2017). 2016...... UA-A Total Sack TFL FF FR Int PB BK • Had a tackle for loss in win at South Alabama (2017), in which GSU Ball State...... 3-0 3 0 0 0 0 2-50 0 0 allowed a then-school record low 41 yards rushing. Air Force...... 2-1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 • Two tackles and a 10-yard sack to help the Panthers hold WKU to a Wisconsin...... 2-3 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 school-record minus-2 yards rushing in the AutoNation Cure Bowl App State...... 4-0 4 1-9 1-9 0 0 0 0 0 victory Texas State...... 1-2 3 0 0 0 0 1-0 0 0 Troy...... 2-0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 CAREER STATISTICS UT Martin...... DNP-INJURED South Ala...... DNP-INJURED Year...... G UA-A Total TFL Sack Int PB FR FF Ark State...... 7-0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2016...... 11 10-7 17 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 ULM...... 2-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2017...... 11 4-22 26 2.5-18 1.5-18 0 0 0 1 GS...... 3-0 3 1-6 1-6 0 0 0 0 0 2018...... 3 6-11 17 1.5-4 0.5-2 0 0 0 1 Idaho...... 8-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Total...... 24 20-40 60 4-22 2-20 0 0 0 3 2015...... UA-A Total Sack TFL FF FR Int PB BK Charlotte...... 4-2 6 0.5-3 0.5-3 0 0 0 0 0 GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS NMSU...... 3-2 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 2018...... UA-A Total Sack TFL FF FR Int PB BK Oregon...... DNP-INJURED Kennesaw St...... 5-2 7 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 Liberty...... 1-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NC State...... 1-8 9 0 1-2 0 0 0 0 0 App State...... 1-1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Memphis...... 0-1 1 0.5-2 0.5-2 0 0 0 0 0

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CAREER HIGHS CAREER HIGHS Tackles: 9 vs. NC State, 2018 Tackles: 6 vs. Kennesaw State, 2018 20 - QUAVIAN WHITE 11 - AARON WINCHESTER CB • 5-10, 185 • Fr. QB • 6-2, 190 • R-Jr. Greer, S.C. (Greer) Lawrenceville, Ga. (Mount Pisgah HS)

• Talented true freshman cornerback who has • Backup quarterback who was edged for the moved into the starting lineup. starting job in the preseason. • Intercepted NC State QB Ryan Finley at the goal • Spent the last two years as Conner Manning’s line and returned it 23 yards. backup, including two starts in 2016.

2017 SEASON HIGHLIGHTS CAREER STATISTICS • Completed four of six passes for 48 yards vs. NC State Year...... G UA-A Total TFL Sack Int PB FR FF • Rushed for 37 yards on eight attempts and completed two passes for 18 2018...... 3 6-3 9 0-0 0-0 1-23 0 0 0 yards vs. Memphis

GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS 2017 SEASON HIGHLIGHTS 2018...... UA-A Total Sack TFL FF FR Int PB BK • Tossed a 39-yard touchdown pass to Taz Bateman vs. Tennessee State. Kennesaw St...... 4-1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 • Passed for 37 yards and rushed for 39 at No. 5 Penn State. NC State...... 1-2 3 0 0 0 0 1-23 0 0 Memphis...... 1-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2016 SEASON HIGHLIGHTS CAREER HIGHS • Started two games in 2016. Tackles: 5 vs. Kennesaw State, 2018 • Made his first start vs. UT Martin, when starter Conner Manning was injured in Thursday practice. Passed for 119 yards (8-for-16) with a 7-yard TD pass to Glenn Smith. Rushed for 75 yards on 16 carries. 52 - DONTAE WILSON • Started the following game at South Alabama, rushing for 64 yards on NG • 6-0, 285 • So. 21 carries while throwing for 113 yards on 11-for-18 passes. Jefferson, Ga. (Jefferson) • Came off the bench in the fourth quarter of season opener vs. Ball State and directed a scoring drive, which he capped with a 13-yard TD • Moved into starting lineup as a sophomore run. Passed for 32 yards (4-8) and rushed for 59 yards on eight carries. at noseguard after making an impact as a true • Redshirted in 2015. freshman in 2017. • Tied for the team lead with four sacks, just one CAREER STATISTICS shy of the GSU season record. Finished with 24 Year...... G-GS Cm-Att Int Pct Yds TD LP Sack PG tackles and five tackles for loss. 2016...... 5-2 24-45 2 .533 271 1 43 7 54.2 • Had a sack that caused a fumble at No. 5 Penn State. 2017...... 7-0 6-9 1 .667 102 1 36 4 51.0 2108...... 2-0 6-11 0 .545 66 0 18 0 33.0 • Added another sack in shutout win at Charlotte and shared sacks in win over ULM and South Alabama. Total...... 14-2 36-65 3 .554 439 2 43 11 31.4 • Collected sack No. 4 in the AutoNation Cure Bowl win over Western Year...... Rsh Yards Avg TD LP Ply Total TDR PG Kentucky, helping the Panthers set a school record by allowing a net of 2016...... 48 197 4.1 1 21 93 468 2 95.0 minus-2 yards rushing. 2017...... 21 79 3.8 0 20 29 181 1 25.9 2018...... 8 37 4.6 0 11 19 103 0 51.5 CAREER STATISTICS Total...... 78 320 4.1 1 21 141 759 3 54.2 Year...... G UA-A Total TFL Sack Int PB FR FF 2017...... 12 10-14 24 5-28 4-27 0 0 0 1 2018...... 3 6-2 8 1-2 0-0 0 0 0 0 GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS 2018...... C-A Yds TD Int LP Rsh Yds TD LP TO-TD Sck Total...... 15 16-16 32 6-30 4-27 0 0 0 0 NC State...... 4-6 48 0 0 18 0 0 0 0 48-0 0 Memphis...... 2-5 18 0 0 9 8 40 0 11 58-0 0 GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS 2018...... UA-A Total Sack TFL FF FR Int PB BK 2017...... C-A Yds TD Int LP Rsh Yds TD LP TO-TD Sck Kennesaw St...... 5-1 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Tenn. State...... 4-6 65 1 2 36 8 12 0 17 77-1 2 NC State...... 0-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Penn State...... 2-3 37 0 0 22 12 39 0 18 76-0 2 Memphis...... 1-0 1 0 1-2 0 0 0 0 0 ULM...... 0-0 0 0 0 0 1 20 0 0 20-0 0 GS...... 0-0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 4-0 0 2017...... UA-A Total Sack TFL FF FR Int PB BK Tenn. State...... 0-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2016...... C-A Yds TD Int LP Rsh Yds TD LP TO-TD Sck Penn State...... 2-0 2 1-10 1-10 1 0 0 0 0 Ball State...... 4-8 32 0 0 18 8 59 0 21 91-0 1 Charlotte...... 3-0 3 1-8 1-8 0 0 0 0 0 Air Force...... 1-3 7 0 0 7 3 -1 0 1 6-0 1 CCU...... 0-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 UT Martin...... 8-16 119 1 2 43 16 75 0 18 194-1 1 ULM...... 1-4 5 0.5-2 0.5-2 0 0 0 0 0 USA...... 11-18 113 0 0 25 21 64 0 20 177-0 4 Troy...... 1-0 1 0 1-1 0 0 0 0 0 USA...... 1-1 2 0.5-2 0.5-2 0 0 0 0 0 GS...... 0-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Texas State...... 0-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 App State...... 0-2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Idaho...... 1-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 WKU...... 1-0 1 1-5 1-5 0 0 0 0 0

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Year...... G PAT FG 0-29 30-39 40-49 50+ LG Pts 93 - BRANDON WRIGHT 2016...... 12 1-2 1-2 1-2 0-0 0-0 0-0 27 4 P-PK • 5-10, 180 • R-Jr. 2017...... 12 28-30 12-23 5-7 2-4 4-7 1-5 50 64 Atlanta, Ga. (KIPP Atlanta Collegiate) 2018...... 3 4-4 1-3 0-0 1-2 0-1 0-0 35 7 Total...... 27 33-36 14-28 6-9 3-6 4-8 1-5 50 75 • Three-year starter who was handling punts, placements and kickoffs until an injury limited GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS him to punting. 2018...... Punts Yds Avg LP TB I20 50+ KO TB FG PAT Pts • Career punting average of 42.85 is now just Kennesaw St...... 4 215 53.8 64 1 3 2 5 4 1-1 3-3 6 ahead of the school record of 42.84 by current New NC State...... 4 225 56.2 65 2 1 3 0 0 0-2 1-1 1 Orleans Saints kicker Wil Lutz. Memphis...... 6 302 50.3 57 0 1 5 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 • Ranks second in school history in career punts and punting yards and third with 14 career field goals. 2017...... Punts Yds Avg LP TB I20 50+ KO TB FG PAT Pts Tenn. State...... 1 26 26.0 26 0 1 0 1-1 1-1 4 2018 SEASON HIGHLIGHTS Penn State...... 1 35 35.0 35 0 0 0 0-1 0-0 0 • Leads the nation with an average of 53.0 yards per punt, helping GSU Charlotte...... 1 47 47.0 47 1 0 0 0-2 4-4 4 rank 12th nationally in net punting at 46.25. Coastal Carolina...... 2 93 46.5 53 1 1 1 0-1 3-4 3 • In season-opening win over Kennesaw State, he punted four times for ULM...... 2 112 56.0 71 0 2 1 2-2 5-6 11 a 53.8 average, hit a 35-yard field and all three PATs and put four of his Troy...... 4 155 38.8 58 0 2 1 1-3 1-1 4 five kickoffs for touchbacks. South Alabama...... 3 148 49.3 53 1 1 1 0-1 3-3 3 Georgia Southern...... 5 223 44.6 58 2 1 1 0-2 3-3 3 2017 SEASON HIGHLIGHTS Texas State...... 3 139 46.3 66 0 0 1 8 6 4-4 3-3 15 • Made 12 field goals, including 8-for-10 over the final four games. App State...... 2 93 46.5 49 0 1 0 3 3 1-2 1-1 4 Idaho...... 3 128 42.7 52 0 0 1 3 2 1-1 1-1 4 • Led the team with 64 points, the third-highest season total in school WKU...... 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 6 3 2-3 3-3 9 history • Shared punting duties with Oliver Holdenson and averaged 44.4 2016...... Punts Yds Avg LP TB I20 50+ KO TB FG PAT Pts yards (just behind the school record of 44.52) on 27 punts, with nine Ball State...... 7 258 36.9 55 1 1 2 downed inside the 20. Nine punts of 50+ yards. Air Force...... 4 128 32.0 60 0 1 1 • Took over kickoff duties for the final four games and had 14 Wisconsin...... 5 204 40.8 55 0 0 1 2 2 touchbacks on 20 kickoffs. App State...... 7 326 46.6 53 2 2 3 2 0 Texas State...... 4 197 49.2 57 0 2 2 8 4 • Set school records with four field goals and 15 points by kicking in Troy...... 5 197 39.4 45 0 1 0 3 2 33-30 win at Texas State. Had two 48-yarders--then his career long-- UT Martin...... 5 200 40.0 52 0 0 1 6 1 and also hit from 22 and 29 yards. Also had six touchbacks on eight South Alabama...... 7 236 33.7 47 0 1 0 3 0 kickoffs and punted three times for a 46.3-yard average, including a Arkansas State...... 8 339 42.4 53 0 3 1 4 2 66-yarder. ULM...... 2 53 26.5 36 0 0 0 6 0 • Nailed a career-long 50-yard field goal vs. Appalachian State, equaling GS...... 5 209 41.8 49 0 2 0 6 0 1-1 1-1 4 the second-longest field goal in school history. Idaho...... 2 83 41.5 43 0 0 0 3 1 0-1 0-1 0 • Booted two field goals, including a 46-yarder, and a 71-yard punt (third-longest in school history) that was downed at the 8-yard line in CAREER HIGHS win at ULM. Field Goals Made: 4 vs. Texas State, 2017 • Hit from 42 and 37 yards in the AutoNation Cure Bowl win over Field Goals Attempted: 4 vs. Texas State, 2017 Western Kentucky. Long Field Goal: 50 vs. Appalachian State, 2017 PAT: 5 vs. ULM, 2017 Points: 15 vs. Texas State, 2017 2016 SEASON HIGHLIGHTS Punts: 8 vs. Arkansas State, 2016 • Averaged 39.8 yards on 60 punts in 2016, including 11 punts of 50 or Punting Yards: 339 vs. Arkansas State, 2016 more yards and 13 kicks downed inside the 20-yard line. Punting Average (Minimum 3): 56.2 vs. NC State, 2018 (4) • Averaged 49.2 yards, with a net of 44.5, on four punts vs. Texas State. Long Punt: 71 vs. ULM, 2017 Also had eight kickoffs, resulting in a starting field position inside the 20-yard line. • Averaged 46.6 yards on seven punts at Appalachian State, including one that went out of bounds at the 1-yard line. • Made three clutch plays in win over Georgia Southern. Called upon as a placekicker for the first time, he booted an extra point and a 27-yard field goal. With time running down, he had a 49-yard punt to the 13- yard line with 1:14 left.

CAREER STATISTICS Year...... G No. Yds Avg LP TB FC I20 50+ 2016...... 12 61 2430 39.8 60 3 10 13 11 2017...... 12 27 1199 44.4 71 5 1 9 9 2018...... 3 14 742 53.0 65 3 0 5 10 Total...... 27 102 4371 42.9 71 11 11 27 30

FIELD GOALS [ ] Indicates FG made 2016: [27GS], 25IDA 2017: [20TSU], 31PSU, 51CHA, 25CHA, 25CCU, [27ULM], [46ULM], [30TROY], 48TROY, 42TROY, 50USA, 32GS, 50GS, [48TXST], [48TXST], [22TXST], [29TXST], 45APP, [50APP], [28IDA], [42WKU], [37WKU], 54WKU 2018: [35KSU], 44NCS, 34NCS

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GEORGIA STATE RECORDS - SINGLE-GAME HIGHS RUSHING YARDS 108 Emmanuel Ogbuehi vs. ODU, 2012 PASS ATTEMPTS 201 Donald Russell vs. Rhode Island, 2012 105 Albert Wilson vs. New Hampshire, 2012 53 Drew Little vs. Old Dominion, 2010 152 Kelton Hill vs. West Alabama, 2011 104 Albert Wilson vs. Villanova, 2012 52 Conner Manning vs. Troy, 2016 103 Danny Williams vs. N.C. Central, 2010 146 Donald Russell vs. Campbell, 2011 51 Ronnie Bell vs. Samford, 2013 103 Jawan Nobles vs. UL Monroe, 2016 141 Kelton Hill vs. Campbell, 2011 50 Ronnie Bell vs. Troy, 2013 102 Danny Williams vs. Old Dominion, 2010 136 Donald Russell vs. South Alabama, 2011 47 Nick Arbuckle vs. Abilene Christian, 2014 101 Danny Williams vs. Morehead State, 2010 46 Conner Manning vs. Arkansas State, 2016 123 Krysten Hammon vs. New Mexico State, 2014 101 Albert Wilson vs. South Alabama, 2013 46 Nick Arbuckle vs. Texas State, 2014 120 Donald Russell vs. S.C. State, 2012 100 Robert Davis vs. Chattanooga, 2013 119 Donald Russell vs. Richmond, 2012 PASS COMPLETIONS 118 Travis Evans vs. West Virginia, 2013 TWO 100-YD RECEIVERS IN SAME GAME 32 Nick Arbuckle vs. Texas State, 2014 107 Donald Russell vs. W&M, 2012 123 Glenn Smith vs. UL Monroe, 2016 32 Nick Arbuckle vs. New Mexico State, 2015 104 Albert Wilson vs. Arkansas State, 2013 114 Robert Davis vs. UL Monroe, 2016 32 Drew Little vs. Old Dominion, 2010 100 Taz Bateman vs. Penn State, 2017 103 Jawan Nobles vs. UL Monroe, 2016 31 Nick Arbuckle vs. Abilene Christian, 2014 30 Conner Manning vs. ULM, 2017 RUSHING ATTEMPTS 122 Todd Boyd vs. Troy, 2016 29 Nick Arbuckle vs. Troy, 2015 31 Glenn Smith vs. Charlotte, 2017 117 Robert Davis vs. Troy, 2016 29 Taz Bateman vs. Penn State, 2017 177 Robert Davis vs. Texas State, 2015 COMPLETION PERCENTAGE 27 Marcus Caffey vs. UL Lafayette, 2014 113 Penny Hart vs. Texas State, 2015 .824 Conner Manning vs. Tennessee St., 2017 (14-17) 25 Krysten Hammon vs. New Mexico State, 2014 .800 Kelton Hill vs. South Alabama 2011 (12-15) 24 Donald Russell vs. Richmond, 2012 118 LynQuez Blair vs. Abilene Christian, 2014 .765 Drew Little vs. Shorter, 2010 (13-17) 111 Joel Ruiz vs. Abilene Christian, 2014 .744 Nick Arbuckle vs. NM State, 2015 (32-43) RUSHING TOUCHDOWNS .743 Conner Manning vs. ULM, 2017 (26-35) 3 Marcus Caffey vs. UL Lafayette, 2014 132 Donovan Harden vs. South Alabama, 2014 2 Drew Little vs. South Alabama, 2010 108 Robert Davis vs. South Alabama, 2014 .737 Nick Arbuckle vs. Ball State, 2015 (28-38) 2 Donald Russell vs. Rhode Island, 2012 TOUCHDOWN PASSES 2 Donald Russell vs. Clark Atlanta, 2011 110 Robert Davis vs. South Alabama, 2013 4 Conner Manning vs. ULM, 2017 2 Donald Russell vs. Murray State, 2011 101 Albert Wilson vs. South Alabama, 2013 4 Nick Arbuckle vs. Texas State, 2015 2 Kelton Hill vs. West Alabama, 2011 132 Albert Wilson vs. Chattanooga, 2013 4 Nick Arbuckle vs. Abilene Christian, 2014 2 Parris Lee vs. Shorter, 2010 100 Robert Davis vs. Chattanooga, 2013 4 Nick Arbuckle vs. Georgia Southern, 2014 2 Krysten Hammon vs. New Mexico State, 2014 4 Nick Arbuckle vs. Texas State, 2014 2 Kyler Neal vs. New Mexico State, 2015 149 Albert Wilson vs. Old Dominion, 2012 4 Ronnie Bell vs. Troy, 2013 2 Nick Arbuckle vs. Ball State, 2015 108 Emmanuel Ogbuehi vs. ODU, 2012 4 Kelton Hill vs. Campbell, 2011 2 Kyler Neal vs. Georgia Southern, 2015 4 Drew Little vs. Morehead State, 2010 2 Glenn Smith vs. Charlotte, 2017 RECEPTIONS 11 Penny Hart vs. ULM, 2017 4 Drew Little vs. Savannah State, 2010 RECEIVING YARDS 11 Penny Hart vs. Charlotte, 2017 TOTAL OFFENSE 191 Penny Hart vs. Georgia Southern, 2017 11 Penny Hart vs. New Mexico State, 2015 190 Penny Hart vs. ULM, 2017 11 Donovan Harden vs. Georgia Southern, 2014 496 Nick Arbuckle vs. Texas State, 2015 186 Donovan Harden vs. Georgia Southern, 2014 11 Danny Williams vs. Old Dominion, 2010 465 Conner Manning vs. ULM, 2017 179 Donovan Harden vs. Liberty, 2015 10 Donovan Harden vs. South Alabama, 2014 438 Nick Arbuckle vs. Abilene Christian, 2014 177 Robert Davis vs. Texas State, 2015 10 Keith Rucker vs. Troy, 2015 428 Conner Manning vs. Texas State, 2017 175 Albert Wilson vs. South Alabama, 2011 9 Todd Boyd vs. Troy, 2016 420 Conner Manning vs. ULM, 2016 167 Albert Wilson vs. Samford, 2013 9 Robert Davis vs. Texas State, 2016 419 Nick Arbuckle vs. Air Force, 2014 158 Albert Wilson vs. Jacksonville State, 2013 9 Robert Davis vs. Arkansas State, 2016 417 Drew Little vs. Old Dominion, 2010 154 Keith Rucker vs. Troy, 2015 9 Robert Davis vs. Idaho, 2016 412 Nick Arbuckle vs. Georgia Southern, 2014 153 Albert Wilson vs. Troy, 2013 9 Penny Hart vs. Oregon, 2015 394 Ronnie Bell vs. Samford, 2013 151 Danny Williams vs. Murray State, 2011 9 Robert Davis vs. Ball State, 2015 394 Nick Arbuckle vs. Ball State, 2015 150 Albert Wilson vs. UTSA, 2012 9 Danny Williams vs. Murray State, 2011 382 Conner Manning vs. Troy, 2016 150 Penny Hart vs. New Mexico State, 2015 9 LynQuez Blair vs. Troy, 2014 149 Robert Davis vs. Texas State, 2016 TD RESPONSIBILITY (RUSH/PASS) 149 Albert Wilson vs. Old Dominion, 2012 RECEIVING TOUCHDOWNS 5 Kelton Hill vs. Campbell, 2011 (1/4) 149 Albert Wilson vs. Arkansas State, 2013 4 Donovan Harden vs. Georgia Southern, 2014 4 Conner Manning vs. ULM, 2017 (0/4) 146 Albert Wilson vs. Jacksonville State, 2011 3 Penny Hart vs. ULM, 2017 4 Nick Arbuckle vs. Texas State, 2015 (0/4) 145 Keith Rucker vs. Georgia Southern, 2016 2 Albert Wilson vs. seven teams 4 Nick Arbuckle vs. Abilene Christian, 2014 (0/4) 141 Penny Hart vs. Charlotte, 2017 2 Jordan Giles vs. Campbell, 2011 4 Nick Arbuckle vs. Georgia Southern, 2014 (0/4) 132 Albert Wilson vs. Chattanooga, 2013 2 Arthur Williams vs. Morehead St., 2010 4 Nick Arbuckle vs. Texas State, 2014 (0/4) 132 Penny Hart vs. Coastal Carolina, 2017 2 Kelton Hill vs. Samford, 2013 4 Nick Arbuckle vs. Oregon, 2015 (1/3) 132 Donovan Harden vs. South Alabama, 2014 2 Joel Ruiz vs. Abilene Christian, 2014 4 Nick Arbuckle vs. Liberty, 2015 (1/3) 131 Glenn Smith vs. Wisconsin, 2016 2 LynQuez Blair vs. Air Force, 2014; Troy, 2014 4 Ronnie Bell vs. Troy, 2013 (0/4) 128 Penny Hart vs. Oregon, 2015 2 Donovan Harden vs. South Alabama, 2014 4 Drew Little vs. South Alabama, 2010 (2/2) 128 Penny Hart vs. Arkansas State, 2015 2 Penny Hart vs. New Mexico State, 2015 4 Drew Little vs. Morehead State, 2010 (0/4) 125 Robert Davis vs. Ball State, 2015 2 Keith Rucker vs. Arkansas State, 2015 4 Drew Little vs. Savannah State, 2010 (0/4) 123 Glenn Smith vs. UL Monroe, 2016 2 Keith Rucker vs. UL Lafayette, 2015 122 Todd Boyd vs. Troy, 2016 2 Donovan Harden vs. Texas State, 2015 TOUCHDOWNS SCORED 121 Keith Rucker vs. UL Lafayette, 2013 2 Devin Gentry vs. Texas State, 2017 4 Donovan Harden vs. Georgia Southern, 2014 120 Albert Wilson vs. West Alabama, 2011 3 Penny Hart vs. ULM, 2017 PASSING YARDS 120 Devin Gentry vs. Texas State, 2017 3 Marcus Caffey vs. UL Lafayette, 2014 119 Penny Hart vs. Georgia Southern, 2015 471 Nick Arbuckle vs. Texas State, 2015 3 Donald Russell vs. Rhode Island, 2012 118 LynQuez Blair vs. Abilene Christian, 2014 446 Conner Manning vs. ULM, 2017 117 Robert Davis vs. Texas State, 2014 422 Conner Manning vs. ULM, 2016 POINTS BY KICKING 117 Robert Davis vs. Troy, 2016 414 Nick Arbuckle vs. Air Force, 2014 15 Brandon Wright vs. Texas State, 2017 114 Robert Davis vs. UL Monroe, 2016 414 Drew Little vs. Old Dominion, 2010 13 Iain Vance vs. Savannah State, 2010 113 Penny Hart vs. Texas State, 2015 413 Nick Arbuckle vs. Abilene Christian, 2014 11 Brandon Wright vs. ULM, 2017 112 Robert Davis vs. Idaho, 2016 412 Nick Arbuckle vs. Ball State, 2015 11 Iain Vance vs. Shorter, 2010; Shorter, 2010 111 Joel Ruiz vs. Abilene Christian, 2014 408 Nick Arbuckle vs. Georgia Southern, 2014 11 Wil Lutz vs. Texas State, 2015 110 Robert Davis vs. South Alabama, 2013 394 Nick Arbuckle vs. Liberty, 2015 11 Wil Lutz vs. Rhode Island, 2012 108 Robert Davis vs. South Alabama, 2014 391 Ronnie Bell vs. Samford, 2013 11 Rogier ten Lohuis vs. Texas State, 2016 GeorgiaStateSports.com 2018 GEORGIA STATE FOOTBALL NOTES RECORDS UPDATE

GEORGIA STATE RECORDS - SINGLE-GAME HIGHS FIELD GOALS TACKLES 3 Tarris Batiste vs. Oregon, 2015 4 Brandon Wright vs. Texas State, 2017 17 Tarris Batiste vs. Liberty, 2015 3 Alonzo McGee vs. Liberty, 2015 3 Iain Vance vs. Lamar, 2010 16 Joseph Peterson vs. Troy, 2013 SACKS 2 Multiple players 16 Fred Barnes vs. Shorter, 2010 3 Marterious Allen vs. ULM, 2017 15 Joseph Peterson vs. New Mexico State, 2014 3 Jake Muasau vs. Lambuth, 2010 PAT 15 Chase Middleton vs. Air Force, 2016 2.5 Mackendy Cheridor vs. Texas State, 2016 7 Iain Vance vs. Savannah State, 2010 14 Joseph Peterson vs. Washington, 2014 6 Matt Ehasz vs. Campbell, 2011 14 Joseph Peterson vs. App State, 2015 5 Brandon Wright vs. ULM, 2017 INTERCEPTIONS 14 Joseph Peterson vs. Ball State, 2015 2 Bryan Williams vs. Charlotte, 2017 5 Iain Vance vs. Shorter, 2010 14 Mark Hogan vs. Old Dominion, 2010 5 Wil Lutz, four games 2 B.J. Clay vs. UT Martin, 2016 14 Nate Simon vs. Georgia Southern, 2014 5 Rogier ten Lohuis vs. Texas State, 2016 2 Jerome Smith vs. Ball State, 2016 TACKLES FOR LOSS 2 Tarris Batiste vs. Georgia Southern, 2015 PUNTS 2 Bobby Baker vs. Charlotte, 2015 4 Michael Shaw vs. UL Monroe, 2016 10 Matt Hubbard vs. Old Dominion, 2011 2 D’Mario Gunn vs. Murray State, 2011 4 Alonzo McGee vs. Charlotte, 2015 10 Matt Hubbard vs. Houston, 2011 2 Demazio Skelton vs. Old Dominion, 2012 10 Matt Hubbard vs. Troy, 2013 4 Jake Muasau vs. UTSA, 2011 10 Matt Hubbard vs. West Virginia, 2013 4 Jarrell Robinson vs. Abilene Christian, 2014 INTERCEPTION 8 Matt Hubbard vs. 10 teams 3.5 Tarris Batiste vs. Clemson, 2014 73 D’Mario Gunn vs. Old Dominion, 2012 3.5 Mackendy Cheridor vs. Texas State, 2016 50 Jerome Smith vs. Ball State, 2016 PUNTING YARDS 3 Marterious Allen vs. ULM, 2017 38 B.J. Clay vs. UT Martin, 2016 406 Matt Hubbard vs. Old Dominion, 2011 398 Matt Hubbard vs. Troy, 2013 TEAM SUPERLATIVES 393 Matt Hubbard vs. West Virginia, 2013 380 Wil Lutz vs. San Jose State, 2015 - OFFENSE - PASSING YARDS 372 Matt Hubbard vs. Houston, 2011 POINTS SCORED 471 Texas State, 2015 55 Savannah State, 2010 446 UL Monroe, 2017 PUNTING AVERAGE (MIN. 3 PUNTS) 47 ULM, 2017 422 UL Monroe, 2016 62.2 Matt Hubbard vs. S.C. State, 2012 (5) 42 Campbell, 2011 419 Old Dominion, 2010 56.2 Brandon Wright vs. NC State, 2018 (4) 41 Rhode Island, 2012 414 Air Force, 2014 55.0 Wil Lutz vs. New Mexico State, 2015 (4) 41 Clark Atlanta, 2011 413 Abilene Christian, 2014 53.8 Brandon Wright vs. Kennesaw State, 2018 (4) 41 Shorter, 2010 412 Ball State, 2015 51.0 Bo Schlechter vs. NCCU, 2010 (4) 41 Texas State, 2015 408 Georgia Southern, 2014 50.3 Brandon Wright vs. Memphis, 2018 (6) 41 Texas State, 2016 - DEFENSE - KICKOFF RETURNS POINTS SCORED - HALF FEWEST POINTS ALLOWED 7 Devin Gentry vs. Troy, 2017 34 Savannah State, 2010 (1st) 0 Charlotte, 2017 7 Avery Sweeting vs. Abilene Christian, 2014 31 Texas State, 2015 (1st) 6 UT Martin, 2016 5 Avery Sweeting vs. Georgia Southern, 2014 28 Campbell, 2011 (2nd) 7 Georgia Southern, 2015 5 Albert Wilson vs. three teams 28 Air Force, 2014 (2nd) 7 Shorter, 2010 5 LynQuez Blair vs. Air Force, 2013 28 Texas State, 2014 (2nd) 7 Rhode Island, 2012 5 Marquan Greene vs. Arkansas State, 2015 7 Clark Atlanta, 2011 5 Glenn Smith vs. Ball State, 2016 POINTS SCORED - QUARTER 24 Texas State, 2016 (2nd) FEWEST YARDS ALLOWED KICKOFF RETURN YARDS 21 Clark Atlanta, 2011 (2nd) 203 Georgia Southern, 2015 176 Albert Wilson vs. Villanova, 2012 21 Texas State, 2014 (4th) 247 Clark Atlanta, 2011 169 Marquan Greene vs. Arkansas State, 2015 21 Oregon, 2015 (3rd) 263 Shorter, 2010 158 Devin Gentry vs. Troy, 2017 21 Arkansas State, 2015 (2nd) 263 Savannah State, 2013 156 Albert Wilson vs. Old Dominion, 2012 273 Charlotte, 2017 MARGIN OF VICTORY 140 Albert Wilson vs. Alabama, 2010 286 San Jose State, 2015 131 Avery Sweeting vs. Abilene Christian, 2014 34 Shorter, 2010 282 South Alabama, 2015 34 Savannah State, 2010 287 Idaho, 2016 PUNT RETURNS 34 Clark Atlanta, 2011 288 Rhode Island, 2012 7 Albert Wilson vs. Old Dominion, 2011 34 Rhode Island, 2012 290 Arkansas State, 2013 4 Penny Hart vs. Texas State, 2017 27 Morehead State, 2010 298 Samford, 2013 27 Georgia Southern, 2015 4 Albert Wilson vs. South Alabama, 2013 RUSHING YARDS ALLOWED 3 Taz Bateman vs. ULM, 2017 TOTAL OFFENSE -2 Western Kentucky, 2017 3 Donovan Harden vs. San Jose State, 2015 670 ULM, 2017 41 South Alabama, 2017 3 Albert Wilson vs. Clark Atlanta, 2011 643 Texas State, 2015 50 Morehead State, 2010 3 Demarius Matthews vs. Morehead State, 2010 582 New Mexico State, 2015 75 Texas State, 2017 566 Abilene Christian, 2014 PUNT RETURN YARDS 81 Troy, 2015 536 Texas State, 2016 84 New Mexico State, 2015 85 Albert Wilson vs. Old Dominion, 2011 532 Air Force, 2014 84 Lamar, 2010 58 Albert Wilson vs. South Alabama, 2013 88 Campbell, 2011 49 Penny Hart vs. Texas State, 2017 RUSHING YARDS 93 Arkansas State, 2016 48 Demarius Matthews vs. Morehead State, 2010 301 Campbell, 2011 94 Charlotte, 2017 274 Rhode Island, 2012 95 Abilene Christian, 2014 ALL-PURPOSE YARDS 244 South Carolina State, 2011 296 Albert Wilson vs. Old Dominion, 2012 232 Savannah State, 2010 PASSING YARDS ALLOWED 290 Albert Wilson vs. Villanova, 2012 224 ULM, 2017 47 Georgia Southern, 2014 283 Albert Wilson vs. Arkansas State, 2013 220 South Alabama, 2011 47 Texas State, 2013 280 Albert Wilson vs. Jacksonville State, 2013 219 West Alabama, 2011 57 Shorter, 2010 268 Albert Wilson vs. Troy, 2013 212 Shorter, 2010 67 Air Force, 2016 236 Donald Russell vs. Rhode Island, 2012 210 New Mexico State, 2015 68 Georgia Southern, 2015 84 Campbell, 2010 89 San Jose State, 2015 98 Appalachian State, 2014 GeorgiaStateSports.com 2018 GEORGIA STATE FOOTBALL NOTES RECORDS UPDATE

GEORGIA STATE RECORDS - LONGEST PLAYS LONGEST PLAYS FROM SCRIMMAGE 65 Robert Davis from Conner Manning vs. Troy, LONGEST KICKOFF RETURNS 93 Pass: Albert Wilson from Ben McLane vs. Old 2016 (TD) 64 Albert Wilson from Kelton Hill vs. South 100 Marquan Greene vs. Arkansas State, 2015 (TD) Dominion, 2012 (TD) 100 Albert Wilson vs. Old Dominion, 2012 (TD) 84 Pass: Albert Wilson from Ben McLane vs. UTSA, Alabama, 2011 (TD) 63 Penny Hart from Nick Arbuckle vs. Georgia 97 Albert Wilson vs. Alabama, 2010 (TD) 2012 (TD) 96 Darren McCray vs. Campbell, 2010 (TD) 80 Run: Albert Wilson vs. Arkansas State, 2013 (TD) Southern, 2015 (TD) 90 Tra Barnett vs. Arkansas State, 2016 (TD) 80 Pass: Robert Davis from Ronnie Bell vs. South 62 Donovan Harden from Nick Arbuckle vs. UL Alabama, 2013 Lafayette, 2014 90 Glenn Smith vs. Coastal Carolina (TD), 2017 78 Pass: Albert Wilson from Kelton Hill vs. South 61 Robert Davis from Nick Arbuckle vs. Liberty, 88 Glenn Smith vs. Air Force, 2016 Alabama, 2011 (TD) 2015 (TD) 71 Albert Wilson vs. Troy, 2013 78 Pass: Glenn Smith from Conner Manning vs. 61 Jawan Nobles from Conner Manning vs. ULM, 67 Demarius Matthews vs. Jacksonville St., 2011 ULM, 2016 2016 (TD) 66 Albert Wilson vs. Jacksonville State, 2013 76 Pass: Donovan Harden from Nick Arbuckle vs. 60 Glenn Smith from Conner Manning vs. Wisconsin, 2016 Liberty, 2015 (TD) LONGEST INTERCEPTION RETURNS 75 Pass: Robert Davis from Nick Arbuckle vs. 59 Donovan Harden from Nick Arbuckle vs. Texas State, 2014 (TD) Georgia Southern, 2014 (TD) 73 D’Mario Gunn vs. Old Dominion, 2012 75 Pass: Robert Davis from Nick Arbuckle vs. 59 Ari Werts from Conner Manning vs. Tennessee 48 Jerome Smith vs. Ball State, 2016 (TD) Oregon, 2015 (TD) State, 2017 38 B.J. Clay vs. UT Martin, 2016 (TD) 75 Pass: Albert Wilson from Ronnie Bell vs. 58 Robert Davis from Conner Manning vs. ULM, 34 Tarris Batiste vs. Georgia Southern, 2015 Jacksonville State, 2013 (TD) 2016 (TD) 31 Robert Ferguson vs. Clark Atlanta, 2011 58 Penny Hart from Nick Arbuckle vs. Liberty, 73 Pass: Kyler Neal from Nick Arbuckle vs. Air 28 Joseph Peterson vs. Abilene Christian, 2014 Force, 2014 2015 (TD) 57 Robert Davis from Nick Arbuckle vs. South 27 Nate Simon vs. New Mexico State, 2015 71 Pass: Devin Gentry from Conner Manning vs. 26 Demazio Skelton vs. Clark Atlanta, 2011 Texas State, 2017 (TD) Alabama, 2014 57 Donovan Harden from Nick Arbuckle vs. 26 Kail Singleton vs. S.C. State, 2012 70 Pass: Penny Hart from Conner Manning vs. 25 Chandon Sullivan vs. Arkansas State, 2015 (TD) Georgia Southern, 2017 Liberty, 2015 70 Pass: Albert Wilson from Kelton Hill vs. 56 Danny Williams from Kelton Hill vs. Campbell, Arkansas State, 2013 (TD) 2011 (TD) LONGEST FUMBLE RETURNS 69 Pass: Devin Gentry from Conner Manning vs. 55 Emmanuel Ogbuehi from Ben McLane 93 Demazio Skelton vs. Old Dominion, 2011 ULM, 2017 (TD) vs. Old Dominion, 2010 55 Jordan Giles from Kelton Hill vs. Campbell, 2011 88 Robert Ferguson vs. ULM, 2013 (TD) 68 Pass: Donovan Harden from Nick Arbuckle vs. 28 Chandon Sullivan vs. Georgia Southern, 2017 (TD) New Mexico State, 2014 (TD) (TD) 55 Emmanuel Ogbuehi from Drew Little vs. 23 Marterious Allen vs. UT Martin, 2016 (TD) 67 Pass: Robert Davis from Ronnie Bell vs. 23 Qwontez Mallory vs. Houston, 2011 Western Kentucky, 2013 (TD) Alabama, 2010 66 Pass: Donovan Harden from Nick Arbuckle vs. 55 Albert Wilson from Ronnie Bell vs. Villanova, Arkansas State, 2015 2012 (TD) LONGEST FIELD GOALS 65 Pass: Robert Davis from Conner Manning vs. 55 Robert Davis from Conner Manning vs. Texas 53 Wil Lutz vs. Alabama, 2013 Troy, 2016 (TD) State, 2016 50 Brandon Wright vs. Appalachian State, 2017 65 Run: Travis Evans vs. West Virginia, 2013 (TD) 54 Albert Wilson from Ronnie Bell vs. New Hampshire, 2012 (TD) 50 Wil Lutz vs. Charlotte, 2015 64 Pass: Albert Wilson from Kelton Hill vs. South 50 Wil Lutz vs. Ball State, 2015 Alabama, 2011 (TD) 54 Albert Wilson from Kelton Hill vs. UTSA, 2011 (TD) 54 Albert Wilson from Bo Schlechter vs. 49 Iain Vance vs. Morehead State, 2010 63 Pass: Penny Hart from Nick Arbuckle vs. 48 Brandon Wright vs. Texas State, 2017 Georgia Southern, 2015 (TD) Jacksonville State, 2011 48 Brandon Wright vs. Texas State, 2017 62 Run: Sidney Haynes vs. Lamar, 2010 53 Albert Wilson from Drew Little vs. Jacksonville 62 Pass: Donovan Harden from Nick Arbuckle vs. State, 2011 48 Wil Lutz vs. UL Lafayette, 2014 UL Lafayette, 2014 53 Penny Hart from Nick Arbuckle vs. Charlotte, 47 Iain Vance vs. Lamar, 2010 2015 (TD) 46 Brandon Wright vs. ULM, 2017 52 Ari Werts from Conner Manning vs. Coastal LONGEST PASS PLAYS 46 Brandon Wright vs. ULM, 2017 Carolina, 2017 46 Iain Vance vs. Savannah State, 2010 93 Albert Wilson from Ben McLane vs. Old 51 Albert Wilson from Drew Little vs. Campbell, 46 Christian Benvenuto vs. S. Alabama, 2011 Dominion, 2012 (TD) 2010 84 Albert Wilson from Ben McLane vs. UTSA, 2012 51 Robert Davis from Nick Arbuckle vs. New (TD) Mexico State, 2014 LONGEST PUNTS 80 Robert Davis from Ronnie Bell vs. South 51 Nyiakki Height from Nick Arbuckle vs. New 80 Matt Hubbard vs. Jacksonville State, 2013 Alabama, 2013 Mexico State, 2015 80 Matt Hubbard vs. S.C. State, 2012 78 Albert Wilson from Kelton Hill vs. South 50 Penny Hart from Conner Manning vs. ULM, 71 Brandon Wright vs. ULM, 2017 Alabama, 2011 (TD) 2017 (TD) 66 Brandon Wright vs. Texas State, 2017 78 Glenn Smith from Conner Manning vs. ULM, 2016 50 Albert Wilson from Kelton Hill vs. St. Francis, 2011 76 Donovan Harden from Nick Arbuckle vs. 65 Matt Hubbard vs. Alabama, 2013 64 Matt Hubbard vs. UTSA, 2011 Liberty, 2015 (TD) LONGEST RUNS 75 Robert Davis from Nick Arbuckle vs. Oregon, 64 Oliver Holdenson vs. Air Force, 2016 2015 (TD) 80 Albert Wilson vs. Arkansas State, 2013 (TD) 64 Brandon Wright vs. Kennesaw State, 2018 75 Robert Davis from Nick Arbuckle vs. Texas State, 65 Travis Evans vs. West Virginia, 2013 (TD) 2014 (TD) 62 Sidney Haynes vs. Lamar, 2010 LONGEST DRIVES 54 Krysten Hammon vs. New Mexico St., 2014 (TD) 75 Albert Wilson from Ronnie Bell vs. Jacksonville 97 vs. UTSA, 2011 (TD), 8 plays, 4:11 State, 2013 (TD) 54 Emmanuel Ogbuehi vs. James Madison, 2012 97 vs. New Mexico State, 2015 (TD), 6 plays, 2:21 73 Kyler Neal from Nick Arbuckle vs. Air Force, (fake punt) 2014 53 Kelton Hill vs. West Alabama, 2011 (TD) 96 vs. UL Lafayette, 2014 (TD), 10 plays, 4:52 71 Devin Gentry from Conner Manning vs. Texas 53 Kelton Hill vs. Lambuth, 2010 95 vs. ULM, 2017 (TD), 15 plays, 7:55 State, 2017 (TD) 52 Kelton Hill vs. St. Francis, 2011 95 vs. South Alabama (TD), 8 plays, 3:31 70 Albert Wilson from Kelton Hill vs. Arkansas 52 Donald Russell vs. S.C. State, 2012 93 vs. Old Dominion, 2012 (TD), 1 play, 0:14 State (TD) 52 Donald Russell vs. Richmond, 2012 91 vs. Washington, 2014 (TD), 13 plays, 6:31 69 Devin Gentry from Conner Manning vs. ULM, 91 vs. UL Lafayette, 2014 (TD), 16 plays, 6:38 2017 (TD) LONGEST PUNT RETURNS 91 vs. Arkansas State, 2015 (TD), 2 plays, 0:32 68 Donovan Harden from Nick Arbuckle vs. New 62 Albert Wilson vs. South Alabama, 2013 91 vs. Texas State, 2016 (TD), 11 plays, 3:17 Mexico State, 2014 (TD) 47 Demarius Matthews vs. Morehead St., 2010 91 vs. Coastal Carolina, 2017 (TD), 8 plays, 3:51 67 Robert Davis from Ronnie Bell vs. Western 35 Donovan Harden vs. App State, 2014 Kentucky, 2013 (TD) 31 Demarius Matthews vs. Shorter, 2010 66 Donovan Harden from Nick Arbuckle vs. 31 Donovan Harden vs. Abilene Christian, 2014 Arkansas State, 2015 30 Albert Wilson vs. Old Dominion, 2011 GeorgiaStateSports.com 2018 GEORGIA STATE FOOTBALL NOTES RECORDS UPDATE

GEORGIA STATE RECORDS - CAREER LEADERS RUSHING YARDS RECEPTIONS TOUCHDOWNS INTERCEPTIONS Player...... Years Att Yds Player...... Years Rec Player...... Years TD Player...... Years Int 1. Travis Evans...... 2010-13 356 1500 1. Robert Davis...... 2013-16 222 1. Albert Wilson...... 2010-13 26 1. Chandon Sullivan...... 2014-17 7 2. Donald Russell..... 2011-12 248 1412 2. Albert Wilson...... 2010-13 175 2. Penny Hart...... 2015-* 18 2. Bryan Williams...... 2012-17 6 3. Kyler Neal...... 2013-17 288 1130 3. Penny Hart...... 2015-* 165 3. Robert Davis...... 2013-16 17 3. Brent McClendon...... 2010-13 5 4. Glenn Smith...... 2014-17 301 1103 4. Danny Williams...... 2010-13 121 4. Donald Russell...... 2011-12 13 Demazio Skelton...... 2011-12 5 5. Kelton Hill...... 2010-13 176 1076 5. Glenn Smith...... 2014-17 111 Kyler Neal...... 2013-17 13 Tarris Batiste...... 2013-15 5 6. Demarcus Kirk...... 2015-* 139 589 6. Donovan Harden...... 2014-15 99 Jerome Smith...... 2015-* 5 7. Keith Rucker...... 2013-16 90 POINTS 7. D’Mario Gunn...... 2011-12 4 TOUCHDOWNS RUSHING 8. Todd Boyd...... 2014-17 82 Player...... Years Points Player...... Years TD 1. Wil Lutz...... 2012-15 213 INTERCEPTION RETURN YARDS 1. Kyler Neal...... 2013-17 13 TOUCHDOWN RECEPTIONS 2. Albert Wilson...... 2010-13 156 Player...... Years Int 2. Donald Russell...... 2011-12 12 Player...... Years Rec 3. Penny Hart...... 2015-* 108 1. D’Mario Gunn...... 2011-12 77 3. Travis Evans...... 2010-13 10 1. Albert Wilson...... 2010-13 23 4. Robert Davis...... 2013-16 102 2. Tarris Batiste...... 2013-15 56 4. Nick Arbuckle...... 2014-15 8 2. Penny Hart...... 2015-* 18 5. Iain Vance...... 2010 80 3. Jerome Smith...... 2015-* 49 5. Kelton Hill...... 2010-13 7 3. Robert Davis...... 2013-16 17 4. Robert Ferguson...... 2010-13 48 4. Donovan Harden...... 2014-15 12 FIELD GOALS 5. Bryan Williams...... 2012-17 42 PASSING YARDS 5. Keith Rucker...... 2013-16 10 Player...... Years FG Player...... Years Yards 6. Danny Williams...... 2010-13 9 1. Wil Lutz...... 2012-15 31 SACKS 1. Nick Arbuckle...... 2014-15 7651 2. Iain Vance...... 2010 15 Player...... Years Sacks 2. Conner Manning...... 2016-17 5830 100-YARD RECEIVING GAMES 3. Brandon Wright...... 2016-* 14 1. Mackendy Cheridor...... 2013-17 10.5 3. Ronnie Bell...... 2012-14 3124 Player...... Years Games 4. Christian Benvenuto.... 2011-12 11 1. Christo Bilukidi...... 2010-11 9.0 4. Drew Little...... 2010-11 2570 1. Albert Wilson...... 2010-13 13 3. Jake Muasau...... 2010-11 7.0 5. Ben McLane...... 2012-14 1982 2. Robert Davis...... 2013-16 10 PAT Joseph Peterson...... 2012-15 7.0 3. Penny Hart...... 2015-* 9 Player...... Years PAT Michael Shaw...... 2015-* 7.0 PASS ATTEMPTS 4. Danny Williams...... 2010-13 4 1. Wil Lutz...... 2012-15 120 Player...... Years Att 5. Donovan Harden...... 2014-15 3 2. Iain Vance...... 2010 35 TACKLES FOR LOSS 1. Nick Arbuckle...... 2014-15 915 3. Brandon Wright...... 2016-* 33 Player...... Years TFL 2. Conner Manning...... 2016-17 776 KICKOFF RETURNS 4. Rogier ten Lohuis...... 2016 25 1. Michael Shaw...... 2015-* 25.5 3. Ronnie Bell...... 2012-14 453 Player...... Years KR 5. Christian Benvenuto.... 2011-12 24 2. Mackendy Cheridor...... 2013-17 25.0 4. Drew Little...... 2010-11 389 1. Albert Wilson...... 2010-13 95 3. Joseph Peterson...... 2012-15 22.0 5. Ben McLane...... 2012-14 328 2. Glenn Smith...... 2014-17 53 PUNTS 4. Tarris Batiste...... 2013-15 21.5 3. Parris Lee...... 2010-13 35 Player...... Years Punts 5. Jarrell Robinson...... 2011-14 20.0 PASS COMPLETIONS 4. Avery Sweeting...... 2012-15 31 1. Matt Hubbard...... 2011-14 214 Player...... Years Cmp 5. Kelton Hill...... 2010-13 25 2. Brandon Wright...... 2016-* 102 FUMBLES FORCED 1. Nick Arbuckle...... 2014-15 566 3. Wil Lutz...... 2012-15 92 Player...... Years FF 2. Conner Manning...... 2016-17 466 KICKOFF RETURN YARDS 4. Bo Schlechter...... 2010-11 41 1. Mackendy Cheridor...... 2013-17 6 3. Drew Little...... 2010-11 227 Player...... Years KR Yds 5. Oliver Holdenson...... 2016-* 38 2. Jake Muasau...... 2010-11 4 4. Ronnie Bell...... 2012-14 225 1. Albert Wilson...... 2010-13 2338 Brent McClendon...... 2010-13 4 5. Ben McLane...... 2012-14 169 2. Glenn Smith...... 2014-17 1186 PUNTING YARDS 3. Parris Lee...... 2010-13 664 Player...... Years Yards FUMBLES RECOVERED TOUCHDOWN PASSES 4. Avery Sweeting...... 2012-15 604 1. Matt Hubbard...... 2011-14 8814 Player...... Years FR Player...... Years TD 5. Kelton Hill...... 2010-13 436 2. Brandon Wright...... 2016-* 4371 1. Bobby Baker...... 2015-16 5 1. Nick Arbuckle...... 2014-15 51 3. Wil Lutz...... 2012-15 3941 2. Jake Muasau...... 2010-11 4 2. Conner Manning...... 2016-17 30 PUNT RETURNS 4. Bo Schlechter...... 2010-11 1739 3. Kail Singleton...... 2010-13 3 3. Drew Little...... 2010-11 18 Player...... Years PR Ronnie Bell...... 2012-14 18 1. Albert Wilson...... 2010-13 41 PUNTING AVERAGE GAMES PLAYED 2. Donovan Harden...... 2014-15 13 Player...... Years Punts Player...... Years G TOTAL OFFENSE 3. Demarius Matthews..... 2010-13 9 Brandon Wright...... 2016-* 42.85 1. Robert Davis...... 2013-16 49 Player...... Years Yards 1. Wil Lutz...... 2012-15 42.84 Jalen Lawrence...... 2013-16 49 1. Nick Arbuckle...... 2014-15 7566 PUNT RETURN YARDS 2. Bo Schlechter...... 2010-11 42.41 Chandon Sullivan...... 2014-17 49 2. Conner Manning...... 2016-17 5950 Player...... Years PR Yds 3. Matt Hubbard...... 2011-14 41.19 Glenn Smith...... 2014-17 49 3. Ronnie Bell...... 2012-14 3298 1. Albert Wilson...... 2010-13 376 3. Tevin Jones...... 2013-16 48 4. Drew Little...... 2010-11 2531 2. Demarius Matthews..... 2010-13 78 TACKLES 5. Kelton Hill...... 2010-13 2346 3. Donovan Harden...... 2014-15 76 Player...... Years Tackles 1. Joseph Peterson...... 2012-15 381 TOUCHDOWN RESPONSIBILITY ALL-PURPOSE YARDS 2. Tarris Batiste...... 2013-15 263 Player...... Years TDR Player...... Years Yards Trey Payne...... 2014-17 263 1. Nick Arbuckle...... 2014-15 59 1. Albert Wilson...... 2010-13 6235 4. Robert Ferguson...... 2010-13 199 2. Conner Manning...... 2016-17 33 2. Glenn Smith...... 2014-17 3411 5. Chandon Sullivan...... 2014-17 182 3. Drew Little...... 2010-11 22 3. Robert Davis...... 2013-16 3394 6. Michael Shaw...... 2015-* 176 4. Ronnie Bell...... 2012-14 21 4. Penny Hart...... 2014-* 2585 7. Shawanye Lawrence..... 2013-16 172 5. Travis Evans...... 2010-13 2052 8. Alonzo McGee...... 2015-16 167 RECEIVING YARDS 6. Kelton Hill...... 2010-13 1804 9. Brent McClendon...... 2010-13 166 Player...... Years Rec Yds 7. Donovan Harden...... 2014-15 1723 Bryan Williams...... 2012-17 164 1. Robert Davis...... 2013-16 222 3391 8. Donald Russell...... 2011-12 1616 2. Albert Wilson...... 2010-13 175 3190 9. Danny Williams...... 2010-12 1604 3. Penny Hart...... 2015-* 165 2415 10.Kyler Neal...... 2013-17 1496 4. Donovan Harden.. 2014-15 99 1610 4. Danny Williams.... 2010-13 121 1605 6. Keith Rucker...... 2013-16 90 1148 7. Glenn Smith...... 2014-17 111 1122 8. Todd Boyd...... 2014-17 82 962 9. Ari Werts...... 2015-17 48 688

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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 5-11 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 24-32 1-0 71-450 S. 25 at Campbell aW 24-21 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 19-36 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 TOTALS 302-286 316-1356 16 2247 201-334 19-14 650-3603 470-2061 19 1865 180-293 13-10 763-3926 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 Rush-Yds TD Pass Cm-Att TD-I Ply-TO Rush-Yds TD Pass Cm-Att 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 ——— OFFENSE ——— ——— DEFENSE ——— Date Opponent Result Att Rush-Yds TD Pass Cm-Att TD-I Ply-TO Rush-Yds TD Pass Cm-Att 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 17-37 1-2 68-355 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 Rush-Yds TD Pass Cm-Att TD-I Ply-TO Rush-Yds TD Pass Cm-Att 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 Alabama (1/1) 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 (HC) 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 38-225 1 309 30-44 4-0 82-534 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 • 1-11, 0-8 Sun Belt Head Coach: Trent Miles Division I FBS ——— OFFENSE ——— ——— DEFENSE ——— Date Opponent Result Att Rush-Yds TD Pass Cm-Att TD-I Ply-TO Rush-Yds TD Pass Cm-Att 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 2-0 80-539 S. 20 at Washington (rv/rv/na) 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 at 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 (HC) TV2 hL 10-52 10,196 34-71 1 198 20-39 0-1 73-269 53-384 4 234 22-30 3-0 83-618 O. 18 at South Alabama TV2 aL 27-30 13,186 37-90 1 311 23-40 3-0 77-401 54-321 1 126 11-32 2-0 86-447 O. 25 Georgia Southern TV2 hL 31-69 28,427 23-47 0 408 24-38 4-1 61-455 63-613 10 47 5-6 0-0 69-660 N. 1 at Appalachian State TV2 aL 0-44 22,643 26-8 0 54 9-19 0-1 45-62 66-469 6 98 9-14 0-0 80-567 N. 8 at Troy TV2 aL 21-45 16,418 34-101 0 293 23-37 3-2 71-394 45-324 5 116 18-22 1-0 67-440 N. 22 at Clemson (rv/rv/22) TV4 aL 0-28 77,693 33-40 0 115 13-33 0-3 66-155 43-209 3 148 21-33 1-1 76-357 N. 29 Texas State TV2 hL 31-54 14,312 27-160 0 356 32-47 4-2 74-516 43-340 3 267 26-32 2-0 75-607 Television Legend: TV1-ESPNU; TV2- ESPN3; TV3-Pac-12 Network; TV4-RSN. Rankings are AP/USA Today/CF Playoff 2015 • 6-7, 5-3 Sun Belt/4th (AutoNation Cure Bowl) Head Coach: Trent Miles Division I FBS ——— OFFENSE ——— ——— DEFENSE ——— Date Opponent Result Att Rush-Yds TD Pass Cm-Att TD-I Ply-TO Rush-Yds TD Pass Cm-Att TD-I Ply-TO S. 4 Charlotte (Fri.) TV1 hL 20-23 10,252 26-93 0 299 25-43 2-1 69-392 54-164 0 244 19-32 1-2 86-408 S. 12 at New Mexico State TV2 aW 34-32 27,201 46-210 2 372 32-43 2-1 89-582 23-84 1 445 31-55 3-1 78-529 S. 19 at Oregon (12/13) TV3 aL 28-61 56,859 36-113 1 318 25-40 3-2 76-431 53-311 3 228 23-31 2-0 84-539 O. 3 Liberty (18-FCS) (HC) TV2 hL 33-41 11,512 14-11 1 394 18-29 3-1 43-405 49-260 5 242 26-33 0-0 82-502 O. 10 Appalachian State TV2 hL 3-37 10,101 21-59 0 166 21-39 0-1 60-225 41-184 0 314 21-28 3-1 69-498 O. 17 at Ball State TV2 aW 31-19 7,564 32-33 3 412 28-39 1-0 71-445 40-154 0 218 28-48 2-1 88-372 O. 31 at Arkansas State TV2 aL 34-48 18,217 32-101 1 390 23-43 2-1 75-491 52-296 4 224 21-29 3-2 81-520 N. 7 UL Lafayette TV2 hL 21-23 10,007 29-78 0 312 23-39 3-1 68-390 41-145 0 162 18-27 1-1 68-307 N. 14 at Texas State TV2 aW 41-19 13,238 37-172 1 471 23-35 4-2 72-643 32-186 1 267 29-52 1-2 84-453 N. 21 South Alabama TV2 hW 24-10 10,033 34-73 2 311 27-44 1-0 78-394 34-157 1 125 14-34 0-1 68-282 N. 27 Troy (Fri.) TV2 hW 31-21 10,113 43-151 2 368 29-41 2-0 84-519 25-81 1 193 21-46 2-1 71-374 D. 5 at Georgia Southern TV2 aW 34-7 23,401 37-143 2 346 20-32 3-1 69-489 44-135 1 68 6-19 0-2 63-203 D. 19 San Jose State * TV4 nL 16-27 18,536 20-23 0 208 14-29 2-1 49-231 54-197 1 89 10-19 1-1 73-286 * AutoNation Cure Bowl, Orlando, Fla. Television Legend: TV1-ESPNU; TV2- ESPN3; TV3-Pac-12; Network; TV4-CBS Sports Network. FBS rankings are AP/Coaches

2016 • 3-9, 2-6 Sun Belt Head Coach: Trent Miles (2-8)/Tim Lappano (1-1) Division I FBS ——— OFFENSE ——— ——— DEFENSE ——— Date Opponent Result Att Rush-Yds TD Pass Cm-Att TD-I Ply-TO Rush-Yds TD Pass Cm-Att TD-I Ply-TO S. 2 Ball State (Fri.) TV1 hL 21-31 12,233 25-77 1 195 25-40 1-1 65-272 52-325 4 130 15-29 0-2 81-455 S. 10 at Air Force TV2 aL 14-48 24,173 14-27 1 142 9-27 1-0 41-169 83-464 5 67 3-9 0-0 92-531 S. 17 at Wisconsin (9/12) TV3 aL 17-23 79,883 24-33 1 269 20-30 1-0 54-302 49-187 1 213 18-30 1-1 79-400 O. 1 at Appalachian State TV1 aL 3-17 24,782 25-88 0 153 19-44 0-4 69-241 48-218 1 143 13-25 1-1 73-361 O. 8 Texas State TV4 hW 41-21 13,179 37-196 3 340 27-40 2-0 77-536 41-120 2 300 27-47 1-2 88-420 O. 15 at Troy TV4 aL 21-31 23,913 24-37 0 381 28-52 3-2 76-418 43-128 1 235 20-36 2-1 79-363 O. 22 UT Martin (HC) TV4 hW 31-6 15,223 39-166 1 119 8-16 1-2 55-285 31-110 0 210 20-40 0-3 71-320 O. 29 at South Alabama TV4 aL 10-13 11,565 40-127 1 113 11-18 0-0 58-240 43-182 1 124 15-27 0-1 70-306 N. 3 Arkansas State (Thur.) TV5 hL 16-31 13,363 31-94 0 237 22-46 1-2 77-331 41-93 2 212 15-35 0-0 76-305 N. 12 UL Monroe TV4 hL 23-37 13,106 26-42 0 422 19-30 3-0 56-464 54-264 5 193 17-31 0-0 85-457 N. 19 Georgia Southern TV4 hW 30-24 23,513 27-73 2 318 21-39 2-0 66-391 46-241 3 122 14-26 0-0 72-363 D. 3 at Idaho TV4 aL 12-37 11,242 24-92 0 266 22-37 2-4 61-358 45-149 0 138 16-20 3-0 65-287 Television Legend: TV1-American Sports Network/ESPN3; TV2-Mountain West Network-Campus Insiders; TV3-Big Ten Network; TV4-ESPN3; TV5-ESPNU FBS rankings are AP/Coaches

2017 • 7-5, 5-3 Sun Belt/4th Head Coach: Shawn Elliott Division I FBS ——— OFFENSE ——— ——— DEFENSE ——— Date Opponent Result Att Rush-Yds TD Pass Cm-Att TD-I Ply-TO Rush-Yds TD Pass Cm-Att TD-I Ply-TO A. 31 Tennessee State (Thur.) TV1 hL 10-17 24,333 29-49 0 224 18-23 1-1 52-273 42-238 2 145 12-25 0-0 67-383 S. 16 at Penn State (5/5) TV2 aL 0-56 102,746 49-150 0 170 18-32 0-3 81-320 24-166 3 360 21-29 5-0 53-526 S. 23 at Charlotte TV3 aW 28-0 11,029 40-119 2 250 26-37 1-0 77-369 34-94 0 179 16-29 0-2 63-273 O. 7 at Coastal Carolina TV1 aW 27-21 15,991 40-91 2 273 18-30 1-1 70-364 32-127 0 239 18-26 3-0 58-366 O. 14 at UL Monroe TV1 aW 47-37 12,578 41-224 2 446 26-35 4-0 76-670 37-117 1 314 23-37 3-0 74-431 O. 21 Troy (HC) TV1 hL 10-34 15,388 33-52 0 255 25-40 1-1 73-307 22-122 2 335 25-36 2-1 58-457 O. 26 South Alabama (Thur.) TV4 hW 21-13 12,125 34-114 1 195 17-31 2-0 65-309 23-41 0 297 27-48 1-2 71-338 N. 4 Georgia Southern TV4 aW 21-17 18,722 49-24 0 319 22-37 2-1 61-368 50-197 1 147 22-28 1-0 78-344 N. 11 Texas State TV4 aW 33-30 14,017 41-162 1 368 26-40 2-0 81-530 25-75 1 315 35-55 3-1 80-390 N. 25 Appalachian State TV4 hL 10-31 13,154 26-91 1 201 22-35 0-1 61-292 46-323 2 107 15-23 2-2 69-430 D. 2 Idaho TV4 hL 10-24 14,163 39-164 1 271 27-45 0-1 84-435 40-147 2 228 16-30 1-0 70-375 D. 16 Western Kentucky * TV5 nW 27-17 19,585 43-143 2 276 20-28 1-0 71-419 21-(-2) 0 351 26-40 2-2 61-349 * AutoNation Cure Bowl, Orlando, Fla. Television Legend: TV1-ESPN3; TV2-Big Ten Network. TV3-WCCB-TV/WPCH-TV/CUSA.tv. TV4-ESPNU.; TV5- CBS Sports Network FBS rankings are AP/Coaches

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2018 • 1-2, 0-0 Sun Belt Head Coach: Shawn Elliott Division I FBS ——— OFFENSE ——— ——— DEFENSE ——— Date Opponent Result Att Rush-Yds TD Pass Cm-Att TD-I Ply-TO Rush-Yds TD Pass Cm-Att TD-I Ply-TO A. 30 Kennesaw State [5/5 FCS] (Thur.) TV1 hW 24-20 23,088 38-128 0 187 20-28 3-0 66-315 51-181 1 201 12-19 1-1 70-382 S. 8 at NC State TV2 aL 24-20 56,017 31-107 1 242 19-34 0-0 65-349 31-115 3 426 32-39 2-1 70-541 S. 15 at Memphis TV3 aL 22-59 27,768 43-173 2 139 19-34 0-1 77-312 35-410 3 269 19-27 5-1 62-679 Television Legend: TV1-ESPN+; TV2-ACC RSN; TV3-ESPN

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GEORGIA STATE 24, KENNESAW STATE 20 Jordan Strachan. outstanding, going 30-for-38 for 370 yards and “I can’t say enough about the way our football two touchdowns. Georgia State held the Wolfpack Game 1: Aug. 30, 2018 • 7 p.m. (ESPN+) team finished,” Elliott said. “To have an opportunity to 115 yards rushing, but NC State managed three Georgia State Stadium • Atlanta, Ga. to go down there and take the lead and win that touchdowns on the ground. football game with that last-second pass, it was The Panthers jumped in front with a touchdown Georgia State kicked off the 2018 season in really a testament of how they fought and how they on their first possession and trailed 20-7 at the half. dramatic fashion, defeating Kennesaw State 24-20 never give up.” Georgia State had opportunities to pull closer but on Dan Ellington’s 8-yard touchdown pass to failed to capitalize due to two missed field goals Diondre Champaigne with 41 seconds left in front KENNESAW STATE...... 7 7 6 0 — 20 and a touchdown that was nullified by an offensive of 23,088 fans Thursday night at “Pete” Petit Field at GEORGIA STATE...... 0 14 0 10 — 24 pass interference penalty. Georgia State Stadium. “You go into the halftime down 13, but it could “I looked up there with two minutes to go and SCORING SUMMARY have easily been a doggone seven-point ballgame,” head coach Shawn Elliott said. “Then in the fourth there were a lot of people that left that stadium and 1st 8:44 KSU - Terry, Shaquil 5 yd run (Thompson, J kick), 11- quarter, the game got a little bit away from us. missed on heck of a finish,” GSU head coach Shawn 86 4:55 They’ve got a little more depth at some positions. Elliott said. “Going into this contest I knew it’d be a 2nd 9:11 KSU - Sumpter, Justin 23 yd pass from Burks, “We saw a lot good things, we saw a lot of bad fight, I knew it’d be everything it was. I knew it was Chandler (Thompson, J kick), 15-85 7:49 things. We’ve got an important game next week going to be a dog fight. 0:50 GSU - Hart, Penny 3 yd pass from Ellington, Dan “All I know is we stand here 1-0, and that’s a lot (Wright, Brandon kick), 11-68 5:06 against Memphis, so we’ve got to go regroup.” better than where we were a year ago.” 0:03 GSU - Owens, Christian 6 yd pass from Ellington, Dan Junior Devin Gentry was the Panthers’ leading Ellington, the junior college transfer playing (Wright, Brandon kick), 5-37 0:37 receiver in the game with five receptions for 83 his first game for the Panthers, hit on 20-for-28 3rd 6:48 KSU - Thompson, J 32 yd field goal, 16-60 8:12 yards. Penny Hart added three catches for 53 yards, passes for 187 yards and three touchdowns 1:56 KSU - Thompson, J 24 yd field goal, 7-73 3:29 extending his streak of consecutive games with a while also running for 77 yards on 18 attempts. 4th 10:35 GSU - Wright, Brandon 35 yd field goal, 13-61 6:21 reception to 29, every game he has played. Christian Owens had six catches for 70 yards and a 0:41 GSU - Champaigne, Diondre 8 yd pass from Ellington gained 41yards rushing but three touchdown and Penny Hart caught five for 46 yards Ellington, Dan (Wright, Brandon kick), 9-73 sacks brought his net down to 30 yards and a score. 1:20 Defensively, one of the bright spots for Georgia The Panthers (1-0) rallied from a 14-0 first-half Attendance–23,099 State was true freshman cornerback Quavian White, deficit with two touchdowns in the final minute who intercepted Finley at the goal line in the fourth of the first half and then had to rally again in the TEAM STATISTICS KSU GSU quarter. Redshirt freshmen safeties Jaylon Jones fourth quarter after falling behind 20-14. FIRST DOWNS ...... 19 21 and Chris Bacon each forced fumbles, while senior The GSU defense set up the winning touchdown RUSHES-YARDS (NET) ...... 51-181 38-128 Chase Middleton finished with a game-high 12 with a fourth-down stop that gave the Panthers the PASSING YDS (NET) ...... 201 187 tackles. ball at their own 27 with 2:01 left. Passes Att-Comp-Int ...... 19-12-1 28-20-0 “Quavian White has a lot of promise, and so do Ellington hit Hart twice to start the drive before TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS ...... 70-382 66-315 a lot of those young freshmen who are out there hitting Owens for an 18-yard pass up the right Fumble Returns-Yards ...... 0-0 0-0 playing for us,” Elliott said. sideline and down to the KSU 21. After a pass Punt Returns-Yards ...... 1-10 0-0 “To tell you the truth, we played sound run interference penalty gave GSU a first down at the Kickoff Returns-Yards ...... 1-21 2-50 defense, but we’ve got to get better pass rush and 11, Ellington ran three yards on first down and then Interception Returns-Yards ...... 0-0 1-12 better coverage,” he continued. “We’ve got to get better in all phases of it. This is the typical time found Champaigne, another junior college transfer, Punts (Number-Avg) ...... 2-50.0 4-53.8 when you are going to start getting better.” on a fade to the back corner of the end zone to give Fumbles-Lost ...... 2-1 1-1 Georgia State marched down the field on the Panthers their first lead. Penalties-Yards ...... 7-65 3-33 its opening possession as Ellington drove the Kennesaw State (0-1) jumped a 14-0 lead before Possession Time ...... 32:37 27:23 Panthers 75 yards on six plays for a touchdown. Georgia State got on the scoreboard. After forcing Third-Down Conversions ...... 5 of 15 6 of 12 Fourth-Down Conversions ...... 4 of 6 0 of 1 He connected with Devin Gentry for a 46-yard a punt down 14-0 late in the second quarter, Red-Zone Scores-Chances ...... 3-4 4-4 completion down the right sideline to the 8. Two Ellington hit Hart over the middle for 18 yards to Sacks By: Number-Yards ...... 3-23 1-1 plays later, freshman Destin Coates took a pitch the GSU 46 before finding Owens on the sideline from Ellington and scampered into the end zone for nine yards and a first down at the KSU 43. On RUSHING for the 8-yard touchdown and a 7-0 lead less than second down, Ellington just barely avoided a sack KSU: Terry, Shaquil 7-61; Burks, Chandler 15-36; McKenzie, three minutes into the game. before breaking a 19-yard run, including a nifty spin Jake 11-30; Holland, D 7-25; Rechsteiner, B 8-16; Reed, TJ The Wolfpack answered with a 57-yard move, giving the Panthers a first down at the KSU 1-8; Chiver, Trey 2-5. touchdown drive, capped by Finley’s 5-yard 20. GSU: Ellington, Dan 18-77; Barnett, Tra 10-18; Gentry, Devin touchdown to Thayer Thomas that tied the game at On second-and-goal at the three, Hart took a 1-11; Coates, Destin 2-9; Bateman, Taz 3-8; Paige, Seth 3-7; 7-all with 9:32 to play in the first quarter. shovel pass from Ellington on a jet sweep and raced Team 1-minus 2. NC State added a 25-yard field goal by around the right end for a touchdown, cutting the PASSING Christopher Dunn on its next possession and then KSU lead to 14-7 with just 50 seconds remaining in took a 17-7 lead with an 80-yard touchdown drive the half. KSU: Burks, Chandler 12-19-1-201. with 10:41 left in the second quarter. For Hart, the Preseason All-American, he pulled GSU: Ellington, Dan 20-28-0-187. The Panthers had an opportunity to cut into the in career touchdown catch number 18, moving him RECEIVING lead but missed a 44-yard field with 46 seconds left into sole possession of second place in GSU history. in the first half. That proved to be a six-point swing The junior from Roswell, Ga., has caught at least one TSU: Sumpter, Justin 7-95; Terry, Shaquil 2-63; Harper, Xavier because NC State managed to move in position for 2-20; Holland, D 1-23. pass in 28 straight games. a 28-yard field goal on the final play of the half to GSU: Owens, Christian 6-70; Hart, Penny 5-46; Bateman, Taz On KSU’s first play after the touchdown, safety take a 20-7 lead into the locker room. DeAndre Applin picked off Chandler Burks over 4-23; Gentry, Devin 1-16; Ifedi, Jonathan 1-15; Champaigne, the middle and returned it to the KSU 37. Ellington Diondre 1-8; McCoy, Cornelius 1-5; Carter, Roger 1-4.. GEORGIA STATE...... 7 0 0 0 — 7 completed passes to Owens and Taz Bateman INTERCEPTIONS before a pass interference penalty put the ball NC STATE...... 10 10 7 14 — 41 KSU: None. GSU: Applin, DeAndre 1-12. at the 16. After a short pass over the middle to SCORING SUMMARY Bateman, the Panthers faced second-and-goal at the six with just eight seconds left on the clock. NC STATE 41, GEORGIA STATE 7 1st 12:37 GSU - Coates, Destin 8 yd run (Wright, Brandon kick), Ellington found Owens, the South Carolina transfer, 6-75 2:23 in the corner of the end zone to tie the game at 14 Game 2: Sept. 8, 2018 • 12:30 p.m. (RSN) 9:32 NCS - Thomas, T. 5 yd pass from Finley, R. (Dunn, C. heading into the half. Carter-Finley Stadium • Raleigh, N.C. kick), 7-57 2:57 The Panthers’ bend-but-don’t-break defense 3:22 NCS - Dunn, C. 25 yd field goal, 9-89 3:42 2nd 10:41 NCS - Gallaspy, R. 1 yd run (Dunn, C. kick), 10-80 4:27 forced two field goals after consecutive long drives Georgia State fell 41-7 at NC State at Carter- 0:00 NCS - Dunn, C. 28 yd field goal, 5-63 0:46 by the Owls to keep the game within reach heading Finley Stadium. GSU (1-1) quarterback Dan Ellington passed for 3rd 3:43 NCS - Pennix, T. 1 yd pass from Finley, R. (Dunn, C. into the fourth quarter trailing 20-14. kick), 8-72 3:26 Georgia State pulled to within three after a 194 yards on 15 completions, and freshman Destin Coates rushed for 43 and a touchdown to lead the 4th 3:12 NCS - Bodine, B. 39 yd run (Dunn, C. kick), 4-55 2:08 35-yard field goal Brandon Wright set up by a KSU 1:12 NCS - McKay, M. 2 yd run (Dunn, C. kick), 3-12 1:12 fumble caused by Terry Thomas and recovered by Panthers. NC State (2-0) quarterback Ryan Finley was Attendance–56,017

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TEAM STATISTICS GSU NCS freshmen for a significant number of snaps on that Mechane 3-39; Taylor, Patrick 2-35; Henderson, D. 2-10; Gib- FIRST DOWNS ...... 18 24 side of the ball. son, Antonio 1-11; Magnifico, Joey 1-8; Gainwell, Kenny 1-1. “Three of the four playing in the secondary are RUSHES-YARDS (NET) ...... 31-107 31-115 INTERCEPTIONS PASSING YDS (NET) ...... 242 426 freshmen, but it is what it is,” head coach Shawn Passes Att-Comp-Int ...... 34-19-0 39-32-1 Elliott said. “They’ve got to grow up in a hurry. GSU: Jones, Jaylon 1-1. MEM: Windham, Tito 1-1. TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS ...... 65-349 70-541 “It’s our job to get them better, and that’s what Fumble Returns-Yards ...... 0-0 1-17 we’re going to do.” Punt Returns-Yards ...... 0-0 0-0 Barry Brown, filling in at placekicker for injured Kickoff Returns-Yards ...... 0-0 1-36 Brandon Wright, was good on his first career field Interception Returns-Yards ...... 1-23 0-0 attempt, booting a 40-yarder in the first quarter for Punts (Number-Avg) ...... 4-56.2 2-47.0 the Panthers’ first points. Fumbles-Lost ...... 2-1 2-0 Penalties-Yards ...... 5-48 6-52 GEORGIA STATE...... 3 7 6 6 — 22 Possession Time ...... 29:28 30:32 MEMPHIS...... 21 17 7 14 — 59 Third-Down Conversions ...... 4 of 13 4 of 9 Fourth-Down Conversions ...... 1 of 3 1 of 2 SCORING SUMMARY Red-Zone Scores-Chances ...... 1-2 6-6 1st 11:33 MEM - Pollard, Tony 13 yd pass from White, Brady Sacks By: Number-Yards ...... 0-0 3-11 (Patterson, R. kick), 6-54 2:03 RUSHING 7:36 MEM - Coxie, Damonte 20 yd pass from White, Brady GSU: Coates, Destin 6-43; Ellington, Dan 10-30; Barnett, Tra (Patterson, R. kick), 10-75 3:25 6-20; Kirk, Demarcus 2-14; Bateman, Taz 4-9; Paige, Seth 4:51 GSU - Brown, Barry 40 yd field goal, 8-52 2:45 2-minus 3; Hart, Penny 1-minus 6. 4:13 MEM - Henderson, D. 54 yd run (Patterson, R. kick), NCS: Bodine, B. 5-50; Pennix, T. 9-28; Gallaspy, R. 11-24; Robin- 2-63 0:34 son, N. 3-8; Riley, CJ 1-3; McKay, M. 1-2; Finley, R. 1-0. 2nd 12:19 GSU - Ellington, Dan 1 yd run (Brown, Barry kick), 12-70 6:54 PASSING 10:21 MEM - GIBSON, Antonio 11 yd pass from White, GSU: Ellington, Dan 15-28-0-194; Winchester, Aaron 4-6-0-48. Brady (Patterson, R. kick), 5-65 1:51 NCS: Finley, R. 31-38-1-370; Thomas, T. 1-1-0-56.. 7:02 MEM - Coxie, Damonte 21 yd pass from White, Brady (Patterson, R. kick), 5-48 2:06 RECEIVING 0:12 MEM - Patterson, R. 28 yd field goal, 6-68 1:12 GSU: Gentry, Devin 5-83; Hart, Penny 3-53; Dixon, Terrance 3rd 11:28 MEM - Slade, Mechane 11 yd pass from White, Brady 2-33; McCoy, Cornelius 2-23; Ifedi, Jonathan 2-8; Bateman, (Patterson, R. kick), 8-62 3:27 Taz 1-14; Champaigne, Diondre 1-9; Coates, Destin 1-7; 3:59 GSU - Paige, Seth 1 yd run (Brown, Barry kick blockd), Paige, Seth 1-6; Owens, Christian 1-6. 15-72 7:22 NCS: Thomas, T. 9-114; Harmon, K. 8-129; Riley, CJ 4-49; 4th 14:22 MEM - Henderson, D. 61 yd run (Patterson, R. kick), Emezie, E. 4-25; Pennix, T. 3-66; Louis, S. 2-32; Parham, D. 3-72 0:59 2-11. 5:33 MEM - Gainwell, Kenny 72 yd run (Patterson, R. kick), 2-80 0:48 INTERCEPTIONS 2:33 GSU - Jones, Jaylon 1 yd interception return (Brown, GSU: White, Quavian 1-23. NCS: None Barry kick failed) Attendance–27,678 MEMPHIS 59, GEORGIA STATE 22 TEAM STATISTICS GSU MEM Game 3: Friday, Sept. 14, 2018 • 7 p.m. (ESPN) FIRST DOWNS ...... 22 27 RUSHES-YARDS (NET) ...... 43-173 35-410 Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium • Memphis, Tenn. PASSING YDS (NET) ...... 139 269 Georgia State fell 59-22 at Memphis in a Friday Passes Att-Comp-Int ...... 34-19-1 27-19-1 TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS ...... 77-312 62-679 night game at Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium. Fumble Returns-Yards ...... 0-0 0-0 Playing without four starters in the secondary, Punt Returns-Yards ...... 0-0 5-76 the Panthers struggled defensively as Memphis Kickoff Returns-Yards ...... 1-26 4-49 quarterback Brady White threw five touchdown Interception Returns-Yards ...... 1-1 1-1 passes and rushed for 233 yards Punts (Number-Avg) ...... 6-50.3 2-39.5 and two scores. Fumbles-Lost ...... 1-0 0-0 Georgia State (1-2) quarterback Dan Ellington, Penalties-Yards ...... 2-16 10-79 from nearby Olive Branch, Miss., passed for 107 Possession Time ...... 36:08 23:52 yards and scored his first rushing touchdown on a Third-Down Conversions ...... 5 of 15 6 of 10 1-yard run early in the second quarter. That capped Fourth-Down Conversions ...... 2 of 2 1 of 1 a 12-play, 70-yard drive and pulled the Panthers Red-Zone Scores-Chances ...... 2-3 6-7 within 21-10, but Memphis (2-1) responded with Sacks By: Number-Yards ...... 1-4 2-10 two touchdowns and a field goal to take a 38-10 halftime lead. RUSHING True freshmen running backs Destin Coates and GSU: Coates, Destin 12-68; Winchester, Aaron 8-37; Paige, Seth Seth Paige combined for 103 yards on 19 carries, 7-35; Barnett, Tra 9-19; Kirk, Demarcus 1-6; Ellington, Dan including Paige’s 1-yard touchdown run in the third 4-5; Walker, Jack 2-3. quarter. Backup quarterback Aaron Winchester MEM: Henderson, D. 14-233; Gainwell, Kenny 2-80; Weaver, M. added 37 yards rushing. 1-33; Pollard, Tony 4-22; Taylor, Patrick 5-15; Williams, John Redshirt freshman Jaylon Jones grabbed his first 2-13; Taylor, Tim 3-12; Wilson, J. 1-4; White, Brady 2-0; Team interception near the goal line and returned it for a 1-minus 2. 1-yard touchdown in the fourth quarter. PASSING Another freshman, Cornelius McCoy, was the Panthers’ leading receiver with five catches for 43 GSU: Ellington, Dan 15-26-1-107; Winchester, Aaron 2-5-0-18; yards, while Penny Hart had four receptions for 35 Walker, Jack 2-3-0-14. yards. MEM: White, Brady 19-26-0-269; McBride, Brady 0-1-1-0. Starting safeties DeAndre Applin and Remy RECEIVING Lazarus both missed the game due to injuries, as did junior cornerback Cedric Stone, and senior GSU: McCoy, Cornelius 5-43; Hart, Penny 4-35; Coates, Destin 3-minus 2; Owens, Christian 2-17; Barnett, Tra 2-14; Paige, Jerome Smith was injured early in the game. With Seth 1-15; Carter, Roger 1-10; Champaigne, Diondre 1-7. the defense depleted by injuries, the Panthers MEM: Coxie, Damonte 6-123; Pollard, Tony 3-42; Slade, played seven true freshmen and four redshirt

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Date Opponent Score Overall Conference Time Attend Aug 30, 2018 KENNESAW STATE W 24-20 1-0 0-0 3:16 23088 Sep 08, 2018 at NC State L 7-41 1-1 0-0 3:07 56017 Sep 14, 2018 at Memphis L 22-59 1-2 0-0 3:22 27678 Georgia State Overall Team Statistics (as of Sep 15, 2018) All games

Team Statistics GSU OPP SCORING 53 120 Points Per Game 17.7 40.0 Points Off Turnovers 13 21 FIRST DOWNS 61 70 R u s h in g2226 P a s s in g3140 P e n a lt y84 RUSHING YARDAGE 408 706 Yards gained rushing 480 723 Yards lost rushing 72 17 Rushing Attempts 112 117 Average Per Rush 3.6 6.0 Average Per Game 136.0 235.3 TDs Rushing 3 7 PASSING YARDAGE 568 896 C o m p - A t t - I n t 58-96-1 63-85-3 Average Per Pass 5.9 10.5 Average Per Catch 9.8 14.2 Average Per Game 189.3 298.7 TDs Passing 3 8 TOTAL OFFENSE 976 1602 Total Plays 208 202 Average Per Play 4.7 7.9 Average Per Game 325.3 534.0 KICK RETURNS: #-Yards 3-76 6-106 PUNT RETURNS: #-Yards 0-0 6-86 INT RETURNS: #-Yards 3-36 1-1 KICK RETURN AVERAGE 25.3 17.7 PUNT RETURN AVERAGE 0.0 14.3 INT RETURN AVERAGE 12.0 1.0 FUMBLES-LOST 4-2 4-1 PENALTIES-Yards 10-97 23-196 Average Per Game 32.3 65.3 PUNTS-Yards 14-742 6-273 Average Per Punt 53.0 45.5 Net punt average 42.6 38.8 KICKOFFS-Yards 12-672 22-1117 Average Per Kick 56.0 50.8 Net kick average 34.7 40.5 TIME OF POSSESSION/Game 3 1 : 0 0 2 9 : 0 0 3RD-DOWN Conversions 15/40 15/34 3rd-Down Pct 38% 44% 4TH-DOWN Conversions 3/6 6/9 4th-Down Pct 50% 67% SACKS BY-Yards 2-5 8-44 MISC YARDS -21 0 TOUCHDOWNS SCORED 7 15 FIELD GOALS-ATTEMPTS 2-5 5-5 ON-SIDE KICKS 0-0 0-0 RED-ZONE SCORES (7-9) 78% (15-17) 88% RED-ZONE TOUCHDOWNS (6-9) 67% (10-17) 59% PAT-ATTEMPTS (5-7) 71% (15-15) 100% ATTENDANCE 23088 83695 Games/Avg Per Game 1/23088 2/41848 Neutral Site Games 0/0

Score by Quarters 1st 2nd 3rd 4th OT Total Georgia State 10 21 6 16 0 53 Opponents 38 34 20 28 0 120 Georgia State Overall Individual Statistics (as of Sep 15, 2018) All games

Rushing gp att gain loss net avg td lg avg/g Punt Returns no. yds avg td lg Coates, Destin 3 20 120 0 120 6.0 1 24 40.0 Total 0 0 0.0 0 0 Ellington, Dan 3 32 159 47 112 3.5 1 24 37.3 Opponents 6 86 14.3 0 47 Barnett, Tra 3 25 63 6 57 2.3 0 9 19.0 Paige, Seth 3 12 45 6 39 3.2 1 19 13.0 Interceptions no. yds avg td lg Winchester, Aaron 2 8 40 3 37 4.6 0 11 18.5 Applin, DeAndre 1 12 12.0 0 12 Kirk, Demarcus 3 3 20 0 20 6.7 0 11 6.7 Jones, Jaylon 1 1 1.0 1 1 Bateman, Taz 2 7 18 1 17 2.4 0 5 8.5 White, Quavian 1 23 23.0 0 23 Gentry, Devin 3 1 11 0 11 11.0 0 7 3.7 Total 3 36 12.0 1 23 Walker, Jack 2 2 4 1 3 1.5 0 4 1.5 Opponents 1 1 1.0 0 1 Team 2 1 0 2 -2 -2.0 0 0 -1.0 Hart, Penny 3 1 0 6 -6 -6.0 0 0 -2.0 Kick Returns no. yds avg td lg Total 3 112 480 72 408 3.6 3 24 136.0 Hart, Penny 3 76 25.3 0 32 Opponents 3 117 723 17 706 6.0 7 72 235.3 Total 3 76 25.3 0 32 Opponents 6 106 17.7 0 36 Passing gp effic comp-att-int pct yds td lg avg/g Ellington, Dan 3 120.60 50-82-1 61.0 488 3 46 162.7 Fumble Returns no. yds avg td lg Winchester, Aaron 2 104.95 6-11-0 54.5 66 0 18 33.0 Total 0 0 0.0 0 0 Walker, Jack 2 105.87 2-3-0 66.7 14 0 7 7.0 Opponents 1 17 17.0 0 17 Total 3 118.35 58-96-1 60.4 568 3 46 189.3 Opponents 3 186.66 63-85-3 74.1 896 8 60 298.7

Receiving gp no. yds avg td lg avg/g Hart, Penny 3 12 134 11.2 1 34 44.7 Owens, Christian 3 9 93 10.3 1 18 31.0 McCoy, Cornelius 3 8 71 8.9 0 16 23.7 Gentry, Devin 3 6 99 16.5 0 46 33.0 Bateman, Taz 2 5 37 7.4 0 14 18.5 Coates, Destin 3 4 5 1.2 0 7 1.7 Champaigne, Diondre 3 3 24 8.0 1 11 8.0 Ifedi, Jonathan 3 3 23 7.7 0 15 7.7 Dixon, Terrance 3 2 33 16.5 0 18 11.0 Paige, Seth 3 2 21 10.5 0 15 7.0 Carter, Roger 3 2 14 7.0 0 10 4.7 Barnett, Tra 3 2 14 7.0 0 15 4.7 Total 3 58 568 9.8 3 46 189.3 Opponents 3 63 896 14.2 8 60 298.7 Georgia State Overall Individual Statistics (as of Sep 15, 2018) All games

PAT Scoring td fg kick rush rcv pass dxp saf pts Total Offense g plays rush pass total avg/g Wright, Brandon - 1-3 4-4 - - - - - 7 Ellington, Dan 3 114 112 488 600 200.0 Coates, Destin 1 ------6 Coates, Destin 3 20 120 0 120 40.0 Owens, Christian 1 ------6 Winchester, Aaron 2 19 37 66 103 51.5 Hart, Penny 1 ------6 Barnett, Tra 3 25 57 0 57 19.0 Jones, Jaylon 1 ------6 Paige, Seth 3 12 39 0 39 13.0 Champaigne, Diondre 1 ------6 Kirk, Demarcus 3 3 20 0 20 6.7 Paige, Seth 1 ------6 Bateman, Taz 2 7 17 0 17 8.5 Ellington, Dan 1 ------6 Walker, Jack 2 5 3 14 17 8.5 Brown, Barry - 1-2 1-3 - - - - - 4 Gentry, Devin 3 1 11 0 11 3.7 Total 7 2-5 5-7 - - - - - 53 Team 2 1 -2 0 -2 -1.0 Opponents 15 5-5 15-15 - - - - - 120 Hart, Penny 3 1 -6 0 -6 -2.0 Total 3 208 408 568 976 325.3 Opponents 3 202 706 896 1602 534.0

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 Wright, Brandon 1-3 33.3 0-0 0-0 1-2 0-1 0-0 35 1 Wright, Brandon 14 742 53.0 65 3 0 5 10 0 Brown, Barry 1-2 50.0 0-0 0-0 0-1 1-1 0-0 40 1 Total 14 742 53.0 65 3 0 5 10 0 Opponents 6 273 45.5 55 2 2 2 3 0 FG Sequence Georgia State Opponents Kennesaw State (35) (32),(24) Kickoffs no. yds avg tb ob retn net ydln NC State 44,34 (25),(28) Brown, Barry 7 352 50.3 2 0 Memphis (40),37 (28) Wright, Brandon 5 320 64.0 4 0 Total 12 672 56.0 6 0 17.7 34.7 30 Numbers in (parentheses) indicate field goal was made. Opponents 22 1117 50.8 6 1 25.3 40.5 24 Georgia State Overall Individual Statistics (as of Sep 15, 2018) All games

All Purpose g rush rcv pr kr ir total avg/g Hart, Penny 3 -6 134 0 76 0 204 68.0 Coates, Destin 3 120 5 0 0 0 125 41.7 Ellington, Dan 3 112 0 0 0 0 112 37.3 Gentry, Devin 3 11 99 0 0 0 110 36.7 Owens, Christia 3 0 93 0 0 0 93 31.0 Barnett, Tra 3 57 14 0 0 0 71 23.7 McCoy, Corneliu 3 0 71 0 0 0 71 23.7 Paige, Seth 3 39 21 0 0 0 60 20.0 Bateman, Taz 2 17 37 0 0 0 54 27.0 Winchester, Aar 2 37 0 0 0 0 37 18.5 Dixon, Terrance 3 0 33 0 0 0 33 11.0 Champaigne, Di 3 0 24 0 0 0 24 8.0 Ifedi, Jonathan 3 0 23 0 0 0 23 7.7 White, Quavian 3 0 0 0 0 23 23 7.7 Kirk, Demarcus 3 20 0 0 0 0 20 6.7 Carter, Roger 3 0 14 0 0 0 14 4.7 Applin, DeAndre 2 0 0 0 0 12 12 6.0 Walker, Jack 2 3 0 0 0 0 3 1.5 Jones, Jaylon 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0.3 Team 2 -2 0 0 0 0 -2 -1.0 Total 3 408 568 0 76 36 1088 362.7 Opponents 3 706 896 86 106 1 1795 598.3 Georgia State Overall Defensive Statistics (as of Sep 15, 2018) 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 2 Curney, Ed 3 11 13 24 1.0-1 ...... 5D Middleton, Chase 3 6 14 20 0.5-1 . . 1 . . . . . 55 Thomas, Terry 3 6 11 17 1.5-4 0.5-2 . . . . 1 . . 6D Stephens-McQueen, T. 3 5 7 12 0.5-0 ...... 24 Applin, DeAndre 2 3 9 12 . . 1-12 ...... 21 Lazarus, Remy 2 7 5 12 ...... 2D Jones, Jaylon 3 9 3 12 1.0-4 . 1-1 . . . 1 . . 30 Lain, Javonte 3 6 4 10 1.0-1 1.0-1 ...... 20 White, Quavian 3 6 3 9 . . 1-23 ...... 16 Smith, Jerome 3 7 2 9 . . . 2 . . . . . 7D Strachan, Jordan 3 2 7 9 . . . 1 . 1-0 . . . 52 Wilson, Dontae 3 6 2 8 1.0-2 ...... 37 Heyward, Victor 3 5 3 8 . . . 1 . . . . . 44 Shaw, Michael 3 3 4 7 ...... 3 Bacon, Chris 3 6 1 7 ...... 1 . . 2E Hood, Ben 3 3 3 6 ...... 47 Taylor, Jhi'Shawn 3 3 3 6 . . . . 1 . . . . 4D Anderson, Khai 3 1 4 5 ...... 42 Carroll, Blake 3 1 4 5 ...... 9 Stone, Cedric 3 3 1 4 . . . 2 . . . . . 92 Dungy, Mario 3 3 . 3 1.0-4 ...... 97 Smith, Akeem 2 . 3 3 0.5-2 0.5-2 ...... 2C Phillips, Kyndall 2 . 2 2 ...... 5A Arnold, T.J. 1 1 1 2 ...... 1D Crawford, Jacorey 1 1 1 2 . . . 1 . . . . . 54 Moore, Tre 3 1 1 2 ...... 38 Kirk, Demarcus 3 1 . 1 ...... 22 Chapman, Trey 3 1 . 1 ...... 95 Allen, Marterious 3 . 1 1 ...... 93 Wright, Brandon 3 1 . 1 ...... 1 Hunter, Jontrey 2 1 . 1 ...... 83 McCoy, Cornelius 3 . 1 1 ...... Total 3 109 113 222 8-19 2-5 3-36 8 1 1-0 3 . . Opponents 3 113 80 193 22-76 8-44 1-1 10 11 2-17 3 3 . Georgia State Team Game-by-Game (as of Sep 15, 2018) 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 30 KENNESAW STATE 38 128 0 24 20 187 3 18 20-28-0 187 3 18 2 50 0 32 0 0 0 0 315 Sep 08 at NC State 31 107 1 17 19 242 0 46 19-34-0 242 0 46 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 349 Sep 14 at Memphis 43 173 2 24 19 139 0 15 19-34-1 139 0 15 1 26 0 26 0 0 0 0 312 Georgia State 112 408 3 24 58 568 3 46 58-96-1 568 3 46 3 76 0 32 0 0 0 0 976 Opponents 117 706 7 72 63 896 8 60 63-85-3 896 8 60 6 106 0 36 6 86 0 47 1602

Games: 3 • Avg/rush: 3.6 • Avg/catch: 9.8 • Pass effic: 118.35 • KR avg: 25.3 • All purpose avg/game: 362.7 • Total offense avg/gm: 325.3

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 30 KENNESAW STATE 51 18 69 3.0-6 1.0-1 1 1-0 1-12 0 2 0 3-3 0 0 0 7 24 Sep 08 at NC State 24 70 94 2.0-3 0.0-0 2 0-0 1-23 0 4 0 1-1 0 0 0 0 7 Sep 14 at Memphis 34 25 59 3.0-10 1.0-4 0 0-0 1-1 1 2 0 1-3 0 0 0 6 22 Georgia State 109 113 222 8.0-19 2.0-5 3 1-0 3-36 1 8 0 5-7 0 0 0 13 53 Opponents 113 80 193 22.0-76 8.0-44 3 2-17 1-1 11 10 3 15-15 0 0 0 21 120

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 30 KENNESAW STATE 4 215 53.8 64 01033 1-1350532064.0 4 0 Sep 08 at NC State 4 225 56.2 65 02031 0-201212361.5 1 0 Sep 14 at Memphis 6 302 50.3 57 00041 1-2401522945.8 1 0 Georgia State 14 742 53.0 65 0 3 0 10 5 2-5 40 2 12 672 56.0 6 0 Opponents 6 273 45.5 55 02232 5-5320221117 50.8 6 1