Manning leads Georgia State over WKU 27-17 in Cure Bowl
Conner Manning threw for 276 yards and a touchdown to lead Georgia State a 27-17 victory over Western Kentucky in the Cure Bowl on Saturday.
NCAA - Football
FINAL
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers
17
Georgia State Panthers
27
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WKU | 7 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 17 |
| GAST | 10 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 27 |
Camping World Stadium · 19,585 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/7/26 | @ Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders | L 42-51 | NCAAF |
| 10/27/26 | vs Delaware Blue Hens | L 21-35 | NCAAF |
| 10/14/26 | @ Sam Houston Bearkats | W 16-3 | NCAAF |
| 10/8/26 | vs Missouri State Bears | W 34-13 | NCAAF |
| 10/1/26 | @ New Mexico State Aggies | L 13-34 | NCAAF |
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Play by Play
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Touchdown 2:34 17-27
Deon Yelder 4 Yd pass from Mike White (Ryan Nuss Kick)
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Touchdown 5:50 10-27
Kyler Neal 1 Yd Run (Brandon Wright Kick)
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Touchdown 5:55 10-20
Roger Carter 42 Yd pass from Conner Manning (Brandon Wright Kick)
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Field Goal 9:07 10-13
Brandon Wright 37 Yd Field Goal
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Field Goal 14:18 10-10
Ryan Nuss 38 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 6:18 7-10
Demarcus Kirk 26 Yd Run (Brandon Wright Kick)
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Touchdown 7:29 7-3
Deon Yelder 54 Yd pass from Mike White (Ryan Nuss Kick)
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Field Goal 8:07 0-3
Brandon Wright 42 Yd Field Goal
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GAST
1 play, -1 yard, 0:38 · End of Game
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WKU 0:38
4 plays, 55 yards, 0:53 · Interception
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GAST 1:31
3 plays, -3 yards, 1:03 · Punt
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WKU 2:34
11 plays, 87 yards, 3:16 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 2:34 17-27
Deon Yelder 4 Yd pass from Mike White (Ryan Nuss Kick)
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GAST 5:50
16 plays, 74 yards, 9:01 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 5:50 10-27
Kyler Neal 1 Yd Run (Brandon Wright Kick)
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WKU 14:51
4 plays, 2 yards, 1:31 · Interception
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GAST 1:22
3 plays, 6 yards, 1:57 · Punt
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WKU 3:19
6 plays, 1 yard, 2:36 · Punt
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GAST 5:55
5 plays, 80 yards, 1:46 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 5:55 10-20
Roger Carter 42 Yd pass from Conner Manning (Brandon Wright Kick)
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WKU 7:41
5 plays, 21 yards, 2:04 · Punt
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GAST 9:45
11 plays, 74 yards, 5:15 · Downs
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WKU
1 play, -1 yard, 0:20 · End of Half
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GAST 0:20
4 plays, -1 yard, 0:35 · Missed FG
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WKU 0:55
10 plays, 51 yards, 3:32 · Fumble
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GAST 4:27
6 plays, 10 yards, 3:07 · Punt
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WKU 7:34
3 plays, 0 yards, 1:33 · Punt
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GAST 9:07
10 plays, 55 yards, 5:11 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 9:07 10-13
Brandon Wright 37 Yd Field Goal
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WKU 14:18
4 plays, 5 yards, 1:36 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 14:18 10-10
Ryan Nuss 38 Yd Field Goal
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GAST 0:54
2 plays, 4 yards, 0:40 · Fumble
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WKU 1:34
9 plays, 20 yards, 4:44 · Punt
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GAST 6:18
3 plays, 85 yards, 1:11 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 6:18 7-10
Demarcus Kirk 26 Yd Run (Brandon Wright Kick)
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WKU 7:29
2 plays, 75 yards, 0:38 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 7:29 7-3
Deon Yelder 54 Yd pass from Mike White (Ryan Nuss Kick)
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GAST 8:07
10 plays, 40 yards, 4:57 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 8:07 0-3
Brandon Wright 42 Yd Field Goal
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WKU 13:04
3 plays, 2 yards, 1:56 · Punt
Showing the last 32 of 32 events.
Team Stats
WKU
GAST
17
1st Downs
21
5-12
3rd down efficiency
8-17
1-1
4th down efficiency
1-2
349
Total Yards
419
351
Passing
276
26/40
Comp/Att
20/28
8.8
Yards per pass
9.9
-2
Rushing
143
21
Rushing Attempts
43
-0.1
Yards per rush
3.3
10-89
Penalties
4-30
3
Turnovers
1
1
Fumbles lost
1
2
Interceptions thrown
0
24:39
Possession
35:21
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