#18 Georgia SouthernGeorgia Southern
Eagles
(1-0)
Eagles
(1-0)
28
14
6:00 PM, August 31, 1996
Dawson Bulldog Stadium - Orangeburg, SC
Attendance: 9,625
Dawson Bulldog Stadium - Orangeburg, SC
Attendance: 9,625
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GS | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 28 |
| SCSU | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
| GS | SCSU | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 18 | 13 |
| 3rd Down Efficiency3rd Down Eff. | 4-12 (33%) | 4-11 (36%) |
| 4th Down Efficiency4th Down Eff. | 1-2 (50%) | 0-0 |
| Total Yards | 375 | 323 |
| Total Plays | 62 | 54 |
| Yards per play | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| Passing | 87 | 65 |
| Comp-Att | 6-7 (86%) | 12-17 (71%) |
| Yards per pass | 12.4 | 3.8 |
| Rushing | 288 | 258 |
| Rush Attempts | 55 | 37 |
| Yards per rush | 5.2 | 7.0 |
| Penalties | 7-43 | 9-66 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 3 |
| Fumbles lost | 2 | 2 |
| Interceptions thrownINT | 0 | 1 |
| Possession | 28:05 | 31:55 |
| Time Between Plays | 0:27 | 0:35 |
| Helmet | Blue Helmet (1982-05 / 2007-16) |
|---|---|
| Helmet Color | Blue (Shiny) |
| Facemask Color | Gray |
| Decal | Number |
| Jersey | White Jersey (1982-02 / 2010-17) |
| Jersey Color | White |
| Number Color | Blue |
| Pants | White Pants (1996) |
| Pants Color | White |
| Decoration | Medallion Logo on Hip |
| First Quarter | GS | SCSU | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | TD | 4:47 | Kenny Robinson 1 yard run (Ronnie Stalnaker Kick) 10 plays 79 yards, 4:50 (7.9 yards per play) | 7 | 0 |
| Second Quarter | GS | SCSU | |||
 | TD | 11:06 | Kenny Bynum 82 yard run (Cedric Oglesby Kick) 3 plays 91 yards, 1:34 (30.3 yards per play) | 7 | 7 |
| TD | 8:02 | Kenny Robinson 19 yard run (Ronnie Stalnaker Kick) 7 plays 36 yards, 3:04 (5.1 yards per play) | 14 | 7 |
| Third Quarter | GS | SCSU | |||
| TD | 9:35 | Bennie Cunningham 6 yard run (Ronnie Stalnaker Kick) 5 plays 62 yards, 2:09 (12.4 yards per play) | 21 | 7 |
| TD | 6:22 | Kenny Bynum 12 yard run (Cedric Oglesby Kick) 8 plays 64 yards, 3:13 (8.0 yards per play) | 21 | 14 |
| Fourth Quarter | GS | SCSU | |||
| TD | 4:15 | Kenny Robinson 14 yard run (Ronnie Stalnaker Kick) 1 plays 14 yards, 0:08 (14.0 yards per play) | 28 | 14 |
| Final Score | 28 | 14 | |||
| Lead Changes | 0 | ||||
| Ties | 1 | ||||
| Largest Lead | 14 | ||||
| Largest Deficit | - | ||||
| Time Leading | 46:43 | ||||
| Time Trailing | - | ||||