Georgia Southern Eagles at Coastal Carolina Chanticleers
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Georgia Southern meets Coastal Carolina in Sun Belt action
Georgia Southern (1-3) at Coastal Carolina (1-3), Oct. 3 at 7 p.m. EDT.
Opening Line: Georgia Southern by 1.5. Against the spread: Georgia Southern 3-1, Coastal Carolina 2-2.
How to watch: ESPN+
Key stats
Georgia Southern Offense
Overall: 376.0 yards per game (85th in FBS)
Passing: 267.8 yards per game (39th)
Rushing: 108.3 yards per game (123rd)
Scoring: 23.3 points per game (102nd)
Georgia Southern Defense
Overall: 301.8 yards per game (37th in FBS)
Passing: 184.8 yards per game (41st)
Rushing: 117.0 yards per game (50th)
Scoring: 23.8 points per game (78th)
Coastal Carolina Offense
Overall: 390.5 yards per game (77th in FBS)
Passing: 261.3 yards per game (44th)
Rushing: 129.3 yards per game (109th)
Scoring: 25.0 points per game (94th)
Coastal Carolina Defense
Overall: 377.0 yards per game (97th in FBS)
Passing: 189.3 yards per game (46th)
Rushing: 187.8 yards per game (121st)
Scoring: 23.5 points per game (74th)
Coastal Carolina ranks 118th in FBS in red zone offense, scoring on 75.0% of trips. Georgia Southern's red zone defense ranks 62nd at 84.6%.
Coastal Carolina ranks 113th in the FBS with an average time of possession of 28:02, compared to Georgia Southern's 49th-ranked average of 31:20.
Team leaders
Georgia Southern
Passing: Max Johnson, 996 yards, 5 TDs, 1 INT, 66.2 completion percentage
Rushing: David Mbadinga, 172 yards on 29 carries, 0 TDs
Receiving: Ashton Hollins, 202 yards on 14 catches, 2 TDs
Coastal Carolina
Passing: Deuce Bailey, 1,039 yards, 10 TDs, 2 INTs, 54.1 completion percentage
Rushing: Jevon Edwards, 137 yards on 42 carries, 0 TDs
Receiving: Colton Hinton, 220 yards on 10 catches, 4 TDs
Last game
Georgia Southern fell 42-28 to Houston on Sept. 26. Johnson led Georgia Southern with 284 yards on 26-of-38 passing (68.4%) for three touchdowns and no interceptions. Mbadinga had 37 rushing yards on six carries. Alex Taylor had six receptions for 119 yards and two touchdowns.
Coastal Carolina fell 34-17 to Liberty on Sept. 24. Bailey led Coastal Carolina with 213 yards on 17-of-34 passing (50.0%) for two touchdowns and two interceptions. He also carried the ball 15 times for 31 yards. Dominic Knicely carried the ball five times for 25 yards. Tristian Gardner had four receptions for 86 yards and one touchdown.
Next game
Georgia Southern hosts James Madison on Oct. 10. Coastal Carolina plays at Marshall on Oct. 10.
How To Watch
How can I watch Georgia Southern Eagles vs. Coastal Carolina Chanticleers?
- TV Channel: Eagles at Chanticleers 2021 College Football, week 5, is broadcasted on ESPN+.
- Online streaming: Sign up for Fubo.
Matchup Prediction
Statistics
 GASO |
 CCU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 23.3 | Points Per Game | 25.0 |
| 375.8 | Total Yards | 390.5 |
| 267.8 | Yards Passing | 261.3 |
| 108.0 | Yards Rushing | 129.3 |
| 23.8 | Points Allowed Per Game | 23.5 |
| 301.8 | Yards Allowed | 377.0 |
| 184.8 | Pass Yards Allowed | 189.3 |
| 117.0 | Rush Yards Allowed | 187.8 |
Game Information
Location: Conway, SC -
Capacity:
Sun Belt - East
| TEAM | OVR | CONF |
|---|---|---|
| James Madison | 4-0 | 1-0 |
| App State | 3-1 | 0-0 |
| Georgia State | 3-1 | 0-0 |
| Marshall | 3-1 | 0-0 |
| Coastal Carolina | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| Georgia Southern | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| Old Dominion | 1-3 | 0-1 |
Sun Belt - West
| TEAM | OVER | CONF |
|---|---|---|
| Louisiana | 3-1 | 0-0 |
| Arkansas State | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| South Alabama | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| Troy | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| Louisiana Tech | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| Southern Miss | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| UL Monroe | 0-4 | 0-0 |
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