NCAA - Football

FINAL
Southern Miss Golden Eagles 38
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Georgia Southern Eagles 35
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USM7217338
GASO70141435
Allen E. Paulson Stadium · 20,032 att.

Match Report

Southern Miss scores 4 straight touchdowns in 1st half before holding off Georgia Southern 38-35

— Braylon Braxton passed for 237 yards and two touchdowns, Jeffery Pittman carried it 31 times for 140 yards and two scores, and Southern Miss held off Georgia Southern 38-35 on Thursday night.

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Team Stats

USM GASO
25
1st Downs
24
6-15
3rd down efficiency
7-15
0-0
4th down efficiency
2-2
421
Total Yards
395
237
Passing
313
19/28
Comp/Att
24/43
8.5
Yards per pass
7.3
184
Rushing
82
48
Rushing Attempts
34
3.8
Yards per rush
2.4
8-68
Penalties
12-104
1
Turnovers
3
1
Fumbles lost
0
0
Interceptions thrown
3
30:57
Possession
29:03

Top Performers

USM

  • Braylon Braxton C/ATT 19/28 · YDS 237 · AVG 8.5
  • Reed Harradine NO 4 · YDS 134 · AVG 33.5
  • Jeffery Pittman CAR 31 · YDS 140 · AVG 4.5
  • Creighton Wilbanks FG 1/1 · PCT 100.0 · LONG 42

GASO

  • JC French IV C/ATT 24/43 · YDS 313 · AVG 7.3
  • Alex Smith NO 5 · YDS 233 · AVG 46.6
  • Camden Brown REC 12 · YDS 158 · AVG 13.2
  • Marcus Sanders Jr. REC 4 · YDS 70 · AVG 17.5

Highlights

01:19 Southern Miss Golden Eagles vs. Georgia Southern Eagles: Full Highlights Watch on ESPN 00:20 David Mbadinga runs for 1-yard rushing touchdown Watch on ESPN 00:32 End Zone! Jeffery Pittman scores 2-yard rushing touchdown Watch on ESPN 00:20 Jonathan Pennix had an interception vs. Georgia Southern Watch on ESPN

Play by Play

  1. Touchdown 2:14 38-35

    JC French IV 2 Yd Run (Tripp Bryant Kick)

    Q4
  2. Touchdown 6:20 38-28

    Camden Brown 26 Yd pass from JC French IV (Tripp Bryant Kick)

    Q4
  3. Field Goal 10:24 38-21

    Creighton Wilbanks 42 Yd Field Goal

    Q4
  4. Touchdown 1:19 35-21

    Marcus Sanders Jr. 39 Yd pass from JC French IV (Tripp Bryant Kick)

    Q3
  5. Touchdown 4:24 35-14

    Matt Jones 3 Yd Run (Creighton Wilbanks Kick)

    Q3
  6. Touchdown 7:03 28-14

    JC French IV 5 Yd Run (Tripp Bryant Kick)

    Q3
  7. Touchdown 1:18 28-7

    Jeffery Pittman 2 Yd Run (Creighton Wilbanks Kick)

    Q2
  8. Touchdown 5:06 21-7

    Carl Chester 30 Yd pass from Braylon Braxton (Creighton Wilbanks Kick)

    Q2
  9. Touchdown 14:56 14-7

    Jeffery Pittman 2 Yd Run (Creighton Wilbanks Kick)

    Q2
  10. Touchdown 4:42 7-7

    Tychaun Chapman 50 Yd pass from Braylon Braxton (Creighton Wilbanks Kick)

    Q1
  11. Touchdown 8:23 0-7

    David Mbadinga 2 Yd Run (Tripp Bryant Kick)

    Q1
  1. USM

    5 plays, 7 yards, 2:13 · End of 4th Quarter

    Q4
  2. GASO 2:14

    12 plays, 61 yards, 3:20 · Touchdown

    Q4
  3. Touchdown 2:14 38-35

    JC French IV 2 Yd Run (Tripp Bryant Kick)

    Q4
  4. USM 5:34

    3 plays, 2 yards, 0:45 · Punt

    Q4
  5. GASO 6:20

    3 plays, 29 yards, 0:42 · Touchdown

    Q4
  6. Touchdown 6:20 38-28

    Camden Brown 26 Yd pass from JC French IV (Tripp Bryant Kick)

    Q4
  7. USM 7:02

    3 plays, 28 yards, 1:30 · Fumble

    Q4
  8. GASO 8:32

    6 plays, 48 yards, 1:52 · Interception

    Q4
  9. USM 10:24

    14 plays, 51 yards, 5:55 · Field Goal

    Q4
  10. Field Goal 10:24 38-21

    Creighton Wilbanks 42 Yd Field Goal

    Q4
  11. GASO 1:19

    8 plays, 75 yards, 3:05 · Touchdown

    Q3
  12. Touchdown 1:19 35-21

    Marcus Sanders Jr. 39 Yd pass from JC French IV (Tripp Bryant Kick)

    Q3
  13. USM 4:24

    8 plays, 75 yards, 2:39 · Touchdown

    Q3
  14. Touchdown 4:24 35-14

    Matt Jones 3 Yd Run (Creighton Wilbanks Kick)

    Q3
  15. GASO 7:03

    12 plays, 87 yards, 5:45 · Touchdown

    Q3
  16. Touchdown 7:03 28-14

    JC French IV 5 Yd Run (Tripp Bryant Kick)

    Q3
  17. USM 12:48

    5 plays, 25 yards, 2:12 · Punt

    Q3
  18. GASO

    3 plays, 9 yards, 1:11 · End of Half

    Q2
  19. USM 1:18

    9 plays, 75 yards, 2:07 · Touchdown

    Q2
  20. Touchdown 1:18 28-7

    Jeffery Pittman 2 Yd Run (Creighton Wilbanks Kick)

    Q2
  21. GASO 3:25

    5 plays, 7 yards, 1:41 · Punt

    Q2
  22. USM 5:06

    4 plays, 44 yards, 1:54 · Touchdown

    Q2
  23. Touchdown 5:06 21-7

    Carl Chester 30 Yd pass from Braylon Braxton (Creighton Wilbanks Kick)

    Q2
  24. GASO 7:00

    2 plays, -1 yard, 0:51 · Interception

    Q2
  25. USM 7:51

    3 plays, 5 yards, 1:43 · Punt

    Q2
  26. GASO 9:34

    5 plays, 18 yards, 2:04 · Punt

    Q2
  27. USM 11:38

    3 plays, -1 yard, 2:17 · Punt

    Q2
  28. GASO 13:55

    3 plays, 19 yards, 0:56 · Interception

    Q2
  29. USM 14:56

    5 plays, 45 yards, 1:22 · Touchdown

    Q2
  30. Touchdown 14:56 14-7

    Jeffery Pittman 2 Yd Run (Creighton Wilbanks Kick)

    Q2
  31. GASO 1:18

    3 plays, 3 yards, 1:28 · Punt

    Q1
  32. USM 2:46

    3 plays, 4 yards, 0:56 · Punt

    Q1
  33. GASO 3:42

    3 plays, -7 yards, 1:00 · Punt

    Q1
  34. USM 4:42

    9 plays, 89 yards, 3:32 · Touchdown

    Q1
  35. Touchdown 4:42 7-7

    Tychaun Chapman 50 Yd pass from Braylon Braxton (Creighton Wilbanks Kick)

    Q1
  36. GASO 8:23

    7 plays, 48 yards, 2:53 · Touchdown

    Q1
  37. Touchdown 8:23 0-7

    David Mbadinga 2 Yd Run (Tripp Bryant Kick)

    Q1
  38. USM 11:16

    3 plays, 9 yards, 1:41 · Punt

    Q1
  39. GASO 12:57

    5 plays, 12 yards, 2:03 · Punt

    Q1

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