| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arkansas State | 0 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 21 |
| Georgia Southern | 0 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 28 |
Game flow
Georgia Southern won by 7 · 8 scoresLead changes
1
2 times tied
GASO biggest lead
+8
Q3 4:42
ARKST biggest lead
+3
Q2 11:19
Time in front
GASO 43% · ARKST 17%
tied 41% · 25:38 vs 9:55 of game clock
The lead after every score: above the line Georgia Southern is ahead, below it Arkansas State. Each dot is a score in the scoring team's colour; hover one.
Scoring summary
2nd quarter
11:19
FG Blake Grupe 45 Yd Field Goal 11 plays, 43 yds, 4:41 · from ARST 29
ARKST 3–0 GASO1:24
TD Wesley Fields 61 Yd pass from Shai Werts (Tyler Bass Kick)5 plays, 82 yds, 1:31 · from GASO 18
ARKST 3–7 GASO3rd quarter
7:02
FG Blake Grupe 27 Yd Field Goal 5 plays, 26 yds, 2:16 · from GASO 36
ARKST 6–7 GASO4:42
TD Shai Werts 36 Yd Run (Tyler Bass Kick)6 plays, 88 yds, 2:14 · from GASO 12
ARKST 6–14 GASO0:53
TD Kirk Merritt 11 Yd pass from Justice Hansen (Justice Hansen Pass to Omar Bayless for Two-Point Conversion)9 plays, 75 yds, 3:49 · from ARST 25
ARKST 14–14 GASO4th quarter
14:55
TD Monteo Garrett 6 Yd Run (Tyler Bass Kick)3 plays, 70 yds, 0:58 · from GASO 30
ARKST 14–21 GASO5:07
TD Justice Hansen 4 Yd Run (Blake Grupe Kick)16 plays, 77 yds, 5:36 · from ARST 23
ARKST 21–21 GASO0:19
TD Wesley Kennedy III 47 Yd Run (Tyler Bass Kick)10 plays, 83 yds, 4:42 · from GASO 17
ARKST 21–28 GASODrives
GASO 4/10 scoredARKST 4/11 scored| Q | Start | Team | From | Plays | Yds | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 15:00 | ARKST | ARST 25 | 12 | 37 | 4:56 | Downs |
| Q1 | 10:04 | GASO | GASO 38 | 3 | 8 | 1:54 | Punt |
| Q1 | 8:10 | ARKST | ARST 8 | 10 | 69 | 3:01 | Downs |
| Q1 | 5:09 | GASO | GASO 23 | 7 | -6 | 4:09 | Punt |
| Q1 | 1:00 | ARKST | ARST 29 | 11 | 43 | 4:41 | Field Goal |
| Q2 | 11:19 | GASO | GASO 23 | 9 | 10 | 6:09 | Punt |
| Q2 | 5:10 | ARKST | ARST 36 | 4 | 14 | 2:15 | Punt |
| Q2 | 2:55 | GASO | GASO 18 | 5 | 82 | 1:31 | Touchdown |
| Q2 | 1:20 | ARKST | ARST 22 | 9 | 47 | 1:20 | Downs |
| Q3 | 15:00 | GASO | GASO 25 | 3 | -2 | 1:54 | Punt |
| Q3 | 13:06 | ARKST | ARST 42 | 5 | 53 | 1:28 | Fumble |
| Q3 | 11:38 | GASO | GASO 5 | 3 | 8 | 2:20 | Punt |
Win probability
Georgia Southern 100% · pregame line Arkansas State −3.0 (closing line)The pregame line (TDC's for this week's games, the closing betting line for past ones), blended with the score, clock and field position (calibrated on every 2024–25 FBS play). Gold dots mark the biggest swings; hover one.
Box score
| Passing | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justice Hansen | 38/50 | 376 | 7.5 | 1 | 0 | 69.1 |
| Team | 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| Rushing | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcel Murray | 10 | 42 | 4.2 | 0 | 8 |
| Justice Hansen | 16 | 40 | 2.5 | 1 | 16 |
| Armond Weh-Weh | 6 | 28 | 4.7 | 0 | 14 |
| Warren Wand | 4 | 7 | 1.8 | 0 | 6 |
| Receiving | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirk Merritt | 11 | 92 | 8.4 | 1 | 15 |
| Omar Bayless | 5 | 84 | 16.8 | 0 | 23 |
| Jonathan Adams | 4 | 74 | 18.5 | 0 | 32 |
| Justin McInnis | 8 | 60 | 7.5 | 0 | 13 |
| Javonis Isaac | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 0 | 24 |
| Brandon Bowling | 4 | 23 | 5.8 | 0 | 11 |
| Armond Weh-Weh | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 7 |
| Kendrick Edwards | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
| Marcel Murray | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Reed Tyler | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | -2 |
| Kicking | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blake Grupe | 2/2 | 100.0 | 45 | 1/1 | 7 |
| Punting | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cody Grace | 2 | 68 | 34.0 | 0 | 0 | 36 |
Biggest plays
ARKST +50% Q4 5:07 Justice Hansen run for 4 yds for a TD, (Blake Grupe KICK)
GASO +45% Q4 5:07 Sawyer Williams kickoff for 56 yds , Wesley Kennedy III return for 10 yds to the GeoSo 17 Wesley Kennedy III fumbled, forced by Antonio Fletcher, recovered by GeoSo Logan Wright
ARKST +41% Q3 0:53 Justice Hansen pass complete to Kirk Merritt for 11 yds for a TD, (Justice Hansen pass to Omar Bayless for Two-Point Conversion)
GASO +39% Q4 14:55 Monteo Garrett run for 6 yds for a TD, (Tyler Bass KICK)
GASO +26% Q3 4:42 Shai Werts run for 36 yds for a TD, (Tyler Bass KICK)
Team stats
| Stat | ARKST | GASO |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 28 | 15 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 8-18 | 4-10 |
| 4th down efficiency | 3-6 | 0-0 |
| Total Yards | 493 | 409 |
| Passing | 376 | 61 |
| Comp/Att | 38/51 | 1/3 |
| Yards per pass | 7.4 | 20.3 |
| Rushing | 117 | 348 |
| Rushing Attempts | 36 | 49 |
| Yards per rush | 3.3 | 7.1 |
| Penalties | 5-39 | 8-70 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 0 |
| Fumbles lost | 1 | 0 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 0 |
| Possession | 32:10 | 27:50 |
Play by play
Q4 0:00 End of 4th Quarter
Q4 0:05 1st & 10 at 50 Justice Hansen sacked by Joshua Moon and Ty Phillips for a loss of 2 yards to the ArkSt 48
Q4 0:05 Timeout ARKANSAS ST, clock 00:05
Q4 0:12 1st & 10 at ARST 37 Justice Hansen pass complete to Justin McInnis for 13 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
Q4 0:19 Tyler Bass kickoff for 65 yds , Kirk Merritt return for 68 yds to the GASOUTHERN -3 GA SOUTHERN Penalty, Defensive offside (TEAM) to the ArkSt 37
Q4 0:19 3rd & 7 at ARST 47 Wesley Kennedy III run for 47 yds for a TD, (Tyler Bass KICK)
Q4 0:29 Timeout ARKANSAS ST, clock 00:29
Q4 0:29 Timeout GA SOUTHERN, clock 00:29
Q4 0:36 2nd & 8 at ARST 48 Wesley Kennedy III run for 1 yd to the ArkSt 47
Q4 0:36 Timeout GA SOUTHERN, clock 00:36
Q4 5:01 1st & 10 at 50 Shai Werts run for 2 yds to the ArkSt 48
Q4 5:01 3rd & 1 at GASO 49 Shai Werts run for 1 yd to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
Q4 5:01 2nd & 1 at GASO 49 Shai Werts run for no gain to the GeoSo 49
Q4 5:01 1st & 10 at GASO 40 Shai Werts run for 9 yds to the GeoSo 49
Q4 5:01 2nd & 6 at GASO 31 Shai Werts run for 9 yds to the GeoSo 40 for a 1ST down
Q4 5:01 1st & 10 at GASO 27 Wesley Fields run for 4 yds to the GeoSo 31
Q4 5:01 2nd & 8 at GASO 19 Monteo Garrett run for 8 yds to the GeoSo 27 for a 1ST down
Q4 5:01 1st & 10 at GASO 17 Wesley Fields run for 2 yds to the GeoSo 19
Q4 5:07 Sawyer Williams kickoff for 56 yds , Wesley Kennedy III return for 10 yds to the GeoSo 17 Wesley Kennedy III fumbled, forced by Antonio Fletcher, recovered by GeoSo Logan Wright
Q4 5:07 1st & Goal at GASO 4 Justice Hansen run for 4 yds for a TD, (Blake Grupe KICK)
Q4 10:43 3rd & 4 at GASO 20 Justice Hansen run for 16 yds to the GeoSo 4 for a 1ST down
Q4 10:43 2nd & 2 at GASO 18 Justice Hansen pass complete to Javier Carbonell for a loss of 2 yards to the GeoSo 20
Q4 10:43 1st & 10 at GASO 26 Marcel Murray run for 8 yds to the GeoSo 18
Q4 10:43 4th & 8 at GASO 36 Justice Hansen run for 10 yds to the GeoSo 26 for a 1ST down
Q4 10:43 3rd & 8 at GASO 36 Justice Hansen pass incomplete to Jonathan Adams Jr.