#17 Georgia SouthernGeorgia Southern
Eagles
(4-1, 3-0)
49
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1:00 PM, October 4, 1997
Alumni Memorial Field - Lexington, VA
Attendance: 5,208
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KICKOFF (15:00 - 1st)
Harris, M. kickoff 63 yards to the GSU2, Banks return 23 yards to the GSU25 (Curtis, Mojica).

1st & 10 at GS25 (15:00 - 1st)
K. Robinson pass incomplete to S. Shook.

2nd & 10 at GS25 (14:32 - 1st)
R. Russell rush up the middle for 10 yards to the GSU35, 1ST DOWN GSU (Curtis).

1st & 10 at GS35 (14:04 - 1st)
R. Russell rush up the middle for 3 yards to the GSU38 (Cook, Rogers).

2nd & 7 at GS38 (13:36 - 1st)
K. Robinson pass complete to T. Johnson for 6 yards to the GSU44, out of bounds (J D.).

3rd & 1 at GS44
TIMEOUT GSU clock 13:08.

3rd & 1 at GS44 (13:08 - 1st)
R. Russell rush up the middle for 2 yards to the GSU46, 1ST DOWN GSU (Thomas, Winfield).

1st & 10 at GS46 (12:48 - 1st)
K. Robinson pass incomplete to Joyner.

2nd & 10 at GS46
PENALTY GSU DELAY OF GAME 5 yards to the GSU41.

2nd & 15 at GS41 (12:28 - 1st)
B. Cunningham rush wide left for 6 yards to the GSU47 (Jackson, D.).

3rd & 9 at GS47 (12:08 - 1st)
K. Robinson pass complete to R. Tutt for 21 yards to the VMI32, out of bounds, 1ST DOWN GSU (Ja D.).

1st & 10 at VMI32 (11:48 - 1st)
R. Russell rush left for 2 yards to the VMI30 (Curtis).

2nd & 8 at VMI30 (11:28 - 1st)
R. Russell rush left for 12 yards to the VMI18 (Thornton, Winfield).

1st & 10 at VMI18 (11:08 - 1st)
R. Russell rush left for 18 yards to the VMI0, 1ST DOWN GSU, TOUCHDOWN, clock 10:50.

PAT at VMI3 (10:50 - 1st)
E. Meng kick attempt good.

KICKOFF (10:50 - 1st)
E. Meng kickoff 62 yards to the VMI3, Hopkins return 16 yards to the VMI19 (Phillips, Thomas).

1st & 10 at VMI19 (10:50 - 1st)
Chenault pass incomplete to Hunt, T..

2nd & 10 at VMI19 (10:27 - 1st)
Hopkins rush left for 2 yards to the VMI21 (Nighbert).

3rd & 8 at VMI21 (10:04 - 1st)
White rush wide left for 9 yards to the VMI30, 1ST DOWN VMI (Hadden, Peacock).

1st & 10 at VMI30 (9:41 - 1st)
Chenault pass incomplete to Hunt, T.

2nd & 10 at VMI30 (9:18 - 1st)
Hopkins rush draw for 7 yards to the VMI37 (Dickerson).

3rd & 3 at VMI37 (8:55 - 1st)
White rush up the middle for 1 yard to the VMI38 (Davis, Harris).

4th & 2 at VMI38 (8:32 - 1st)
Ellen punt 42 yards to the GSU20, R. Tutt return 4 yards to the GSU24 (Hickman).

1st & 10 at GS24 (8:06 - 1st)
R. Russell rush up the middle for 3 yards to the GSU27 (Cook, Thornton).

2nd & 7 at GS27 (7:38 - 1st)
R. Russell rush right for 6 yards to the GSU33 (Rogers, Cook).

3rd & 1 at GS33 (7:10 - 1st)
R. Russell rush up the middle for 6 yards to the GSU39 (Winfield).

1st & 10 at GS39 (6:42 - 1st)
K. Robinson pass complete to C. Joyner for 24 yards to the VMI37, 1ST DOWN GSU (Thornton).

1st & 10 at VMI37 (6:14 - 1st)
R. Russell rush up the middle for loss of 2 yards to the VMI39 (Thomas).

2nd & 12 at VMI39 (5:46 - 1st)
R. Russell rush wide right for 2 yards to the VMI37 (Rogers).

3rd & 10 at VMI37 (5:18 - 1st)
K. Robinson pass complete to Freeman for 19 yards to the VMI18, out of bounds, 1ST DOWN GSU.

1st & 10 at VMI18 (4:50 - 1st)
K. Robinson rush left for 2 yards to the VMI16 (Rogers, Douglas).

2nd & 8 at VMI16 (4:22 - 1st)
R. Russell rush right for 6 yards to the VMI10 (Curtis).

3rd & 2 at VMI10 (3:54 - 1st)
K. Robinson rush left for 1 yard to the VMI9 (Johnson, Rogers, Winfield).

4th & 1 at VMI9 (3:26 - 1st)
K. Robinson rush right for no gain to the VMI9 (Coley).

1st & 10 at VMI9 (2:55 - 1st)
White rush up the middle for 12 yards to the VMI21, 1ST DOWN VMI (Dickerson, Tanner).

1st & 10 at VMI21 (2:20 - 1st)
Hopkins rush right for 4 yards to the VMI25 (Harris).

2nd & 6 at VMI25 (1:45 - 1st)
Hopkins rush wide left for 14 yards to the VMI39 (Hadden).

1st & 10 at VMI39 (1:10 - 1st)
Chenault pass complete to Molloy for 21 yards to the GSU40, 1ST DOWN VMI (Peacock, Hadden).

1st & 10 at GS40 (0:35 - 1st)
Hopkins rush up the middle for no gain to the GSU40 (Davis, Allen).

2nd & 10 at GS40
PENALTY VMI ILLEGAL PROCEDURE 5 yards to the GSU45.

2nd & 15 at GS45 (15:00 - 2nd)
Chenault pass incomplete to White.

3rd & 15 at GS45 (14:53 - 2nd)
Chenault pass incomplete to Hunt, T. (Hadden).

4th & 15 at GS45 (14:46 - 2nd)
Ellen punt 34 yards to the GSU11, R. Tutt return 9 yards to the GSU20 (Whitman, Akers).

1st & 10 at GS20 (14:38 - 2nd)
C. Joyner rush wide right for 16 yards to the GSU36 out of bounds, 1ST DOWN GSU (Budlong).

1st & 10 at GS36 (14:24 - 2nd)
C. Small rush up the middle for 2 yards to the GSU38 (Winfield, McDowell).

2nd & 8 at GS38 (14:10 - 2nd)
K. Robinson pass incomplete to Steverson.

3rd & 8 at GS38 (13:56 - 2nd)
K. Robinson pass incomplete to Small.

4th & 8 at GS38
PENALTY GSU ILLEGAL PROCEDURE 5 yards to the GSU33.

4th & 13 at GS33 (13:42 - 2nd)
K. Worob punt 52 yards to the VMI15, Holland return 0 yards to the VMI15 (Thomas), PENALTY VMI CLIPPING 7 yards to the VMI8.

1st & 10 at VMI8 (13:30 - 2nd)
Bean rush left for loss of 1 yard to the VMI7 (Davis, Nighbert).

2nd & 11 at VMI7 (13:00 - 2nd)
Chenault pass complete to Holland for 9 yards to the VMI16 (Moreland}.

3rd & 2 at VMI16 (12:30 - 2nd)
Bean rush draw for 7 yards to the VMI23, 1ST DOWN VMI (Nighbert, Carter}.

1st & 10 at VMI23 (12:00 - 2nd)
Bean rush wide left for 11 yards to the VMI34, 1ST DOWN VMI (Tanner, Moreland}.

1st & 10 at VMI34 (11:30 - 2nd)
Bean rush draw for 4 yards to the VMI38 (Morrell, Davis}.

2nd & 6 at VMI38 (11:00 - 2nd)
Chenault rush up the middle for loss of 2 yards to the VMI36 (Davis, Williams, A.}.

3rd & 8 at VMI36
PENALTY GSU PASS INTERFERENCE for 11 yards to the VMI47, 1ST DOWN VMI.

1st & 10 at VMI47 (10:30 - 2nd)
Chenault pass complete to Holland for 10 yards to the GSU43, 1ST DOWN VMI (Moreland).

1st & 10 at GS43
PENALTY GSU OFFSIDES 5 yards to the GSU38.

1st & 5 at GS38 (10:00 - 2nd)
Chenault pass incomplete to Yarbough.

2nd & 5 at GS38 (9:30 - 2nd)
Bean rush wide left for 1 yard to the GSU37 (Harris).

3rd & 4 at GS37 (9:00 - 2nd)
Chenault pass incomplete to Yarbough (Harvey}.

4th & 4 at GS37 (8:30 - 2nd)
Ellen punt 25 yards to the GSU12 fair catch by R. Tutt.

1st & 10 at GS12 (7:56 - 2nd)
C. Joyner rush wide right for 14 yards to the GSU27, out of bounds, 1ST DOWN GSU.

1st & 10 at GS27 (7:41 - 2nd)
R. Russell rush up the middle for 6 yards to the GSU33 (McDowell, Johnson}.

2nd & 4 at GS33 (7:26 - 2nd)
B. Cunningham rush wide left for 10 yards to the GSU43, out of bounds (J D.), 1ST DOWN GSU.

1st & 10 at GS43 (7:11 - 2nd)
K. Robinson pass complete to R. Tutt for 57 yards to the VMI0, 1ST DOWN GSU, TOUCHDOWN, clock 06:55.

PAT at VMI3 (6:55 - 2nd)
E. Meng kick attempt good.

KICKOFF (6:55 - 2nd)
E. Meng kickoff 59 yards to the VMI6, Hopkins return 14 yards to the VMI20 (Freeman, Phillips).

1st & 10 at VMI20 (6:55 - 2nd)
PENALTY VMI ILLEGAL PROCEDURE 5 yards to the VMI15.

1st & 15 at VMI15 (6:26 - 2nd)
Parker rush up the middle for 1 yard to the VMI16 (Tanner, Phillips).

2nd & 14 at VMI16 (5:57 - 2nd)
R. Chenault sacked for loss of 7 yards to the VMI9 (Phillips, team).

3rd & 21 at VMI9 (5:28 - 2nd)
R. Chenault sacked for loss of 7 yards to the VMI2 (Allen, Williams, A.)

4th & 28 at VMI2 (4:59 - 2nd)
Ellen punt 35 yards to the VMI37, Tutt return 5 yards to the VMI32 (Whitman, Mojica).

1st & 10 at VMI32 (4:30 - 2nd)
K. Robinson rush left for loss of 4 yards to the VMI36 (Clark).

2nd & 14 at VMI36 (4:07 - 2nd)
K. Robinson pass incomplete to Joyner.

3rd & 14 at VMI36
PENALTY GSU HOLDING 13 yards to the VMI49.

3rd & 27 at VMI49 (3:44 - 2nd)
K. Robinson pass complete to C. Joyner for no gain to the VMI49 (Clark).

4th & 27 at VMI49 (3:21 - 2nd)
K. Worob punt for 33 yards to the VMI16, fair catch by Holland .

1st & 10 at VMI17 (3:00 - 2nd)
White rush up the middle for 13 yards to the VMI30, 1ST DOWN VMI (Tanner, Hadden).

1st & 10 at VMI30 (2:44 - 2nd)
Chenault pass incomplete to Holland (Hadden).

2nd & 10 at VMI30
PENALTY VMI ILLEGAL PROCEDURE 5 yards to the VMI25.

2nd & 15 at VMI25 (2:28 - 2nd)
Hopkins rush left for 10 yards to the VMI35, out of bounds (Morel)

3rd & 5 at VMI35 (2:12 - 2nd)
Hopkins rush up the middle for 2 yards to the VMI37 (Wilson, B., Nighbert).

4th & 3 at VMI37 (1:56 - 2nd)
Ellen punt 37 yards to the GSU26, R. Tutt returns 0 to the GSU26 (Hickman, Whitman).

1st & 10 at GS26 (1:41 - 2nd)
Robinson rush wide right for no gain to the GSU26 (Curtis).

2nd & 10 at GS26 (1:18 - 2nd)
Robinson rush for no gain to the GSU26 (Rogers, Winfield).

3rd & 10 at GS26 (0:55 - 2nd)
Robinson pass incomplete to Johnson (Thornton).

4th & 10 at GS26 (0:32 - 2nd)
Worob punt for 51 yards to the VMI23, Holland return 2 yards to the VMI25 (Rogers, A., Lovett).

1st & 10 at VMI25 (0:08 - 2nd)
R. Chenault pass incomplete to Frost.

KICKOFF (15:00 - 3rd)
E. Meng kickoff 58 yards to the VMI7, Hopkins return 16 yards to the VMI23 (Morrell, Harrow).

1st & 10 at VMI23 (15:00 - 3rd)
Hopkins rush wide left for loss of 6 yards to the VMI17 (Carter, Davis).

2nd & 16 at VMI17 (14:30 - 3rd)
Chenault pass incomplete to White.

3rd & 16 at VMI17 (14:00 - 3rd)
Chenault pass complete to Holland for 15 yards to the VMI32 (Carter).

4th & 1 at VMI32
PENALTY VMI INTERFERENCE 5 yards to the VMI27.

4th & 6 at VMI27 (13:30 - 3rd)
Ellen punt 37 yards to the GSU36, R. Tutt return 6 yards to the GSU42 (Ellen), PENALTY GSU CLIPPING 15 yards to the GSU27.

1st & 10 at GS27 (13:01 - 3rd)
Russell rush up the middle for 4 yards to the GSU31 (Clark).

2nd & 6 at GS31 (12:31 - 3rd)
Robinson,K. rush left for 10 yards to the GSU41, 1ST DOWN VMI (Winfield).

1st & 10 at GS41 (12:01 - 3rd)
Joyner rush wide right for 4 yards to the GSU45 (McDowell).

2nd & 6 at GS45 (11:31 - 3rd)
Russell rush up the middle for 2 yards to the GSU47 (Curtis, Thomas).

3rd & 4 at GS47 (11:01 - 3rd)
Robinson,K. rush up the middle for loss of 4 yards to the GSU43 (Cook).

4th & 8 at GS43 (10:31 - 3rd)
Worob punt for 36 yards to the VMI21, Holland return 0 yards to the VMI21 (Lovett).

1st & 10 at VMI21 (9:59 - 3rd)
Hopkins rush up the middle for 3 yards to the VMI24 (Dickerson).

2nd & 7 at VMI24 (9:31 - 3rd)
Hopkins rush left for no gain to the VMI24 (Davis, Reeves).

3rd & 7 at VMI24 (9:03 - 3rd)
Chenault pass intercepted by Nighbert at the VMI31, Nighbert return 17 yards to the VMI14 (Chenault).

1st & 10 at VMI14 (8:35 - 3rd)
Joyner rush wide right for loss of 3 yards to the VMI17 (Thornton).

2nd & 13 at VMI17 (8:14 - 3rd)
Robinson,K. pass complete to Johnson, T. for 17 yards to the VMI0, 1ST DOWN GSU, TOUCHDOWN, clock 07:53.

PAT at VMI3 (7:53 - 3rd)
E. Meng kick attempt good.

KICKOFF (7:53 - 3rd)
E. Meng kickoff 56 yards to the VMI9, out-of-bounds, PENALTY to the VMI35.

1st & 10 at VMI35 (7:53 - 3rd)
Holland rush wide left for 9 yards to the VMI44 (Davis, Rogers, A.).

2nd & 1 at VMI44 (7:25 - 3rd)
White rush up the middle for 2 yards to the VMI46, 1ST DOWN VMI (Wilson, B.).

1st & 10 at VMI46 (6:57 - 3rd)
Chenault pass incomplete to Holland.

2nd & 10 at VMI46 (6:29 - 3rd)
Bean rush left for 6 yards to the GSU48 (Rainey, Reeves).

3rd & 4 at GS48 (6:01 - 3rd)
Bean rush draw for 2 yards to the GSU46 (Peacock, Wilson, B.).

4th & 2 at GS46 (5:33 - 3rd)
White rush wide right for no gain to the GSU46 (Nighbert, Dickerson).

1st & 10 at GS46 (5:05 - 3rd)
Robinson,K. rush for 28 yards to the VMI26, 1ST DOWN GSU (Curtis).

1st & 10 at VMI26 (4:49 - 3rd)
Robinson,K. pass complete to Joyner for 21 yards to the VMI5, 1ST DOWN GSU (Wigfall).

1st & 5 at VMI5 (4:33 - 3rd)
Russell rush right for 5 yards to the VMI0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 04:18.

PAT at VMI3 (4:18 - 3rd)
E. Meng kick attempt good.

KICKOFF (4:18 - 3rd)
Chambers kickoff 65 yards to the VMI0, Hopkins return 11 yards to the VMI11 (Freeman, Thomas).

1st & 10 at VMI11 (4:18 - 3rd)
Bean rush wide left for loss of 4 yards to the VMI7 (Peacock, Williams, C.).

2nd & 14 at VMI7 (3:56 - 3rd)
Chenault pass incomplete to Crowder.

3rd & 14 at VMI7 (3:34 - 3rd)
Chenault pass complete to Bean for 1 yard to the VMI8 (Tanner).

4th & 13 at VMI8 (3:12 - 3rd)
Ellen punt for 28 yards to the VMI36, R. Tutt return for 0 yards to the VMI36, fumble by R. Tutt recovered by VMI White at the VMI41.

1st & 10 at VMI41 (2:42 - 3rd)
PENALTY VMI HOLDING 17 yards to the VMI24.

1st & 27 at VMI24 (2:50 - 3rd)
Chenault rush up the middle for loss of 4 yards to the VMI20 (Reeves).

2nd & 31 at VMI20 (2:28 - 3rd)
Chenault pass incomplete to Crowder (Dickerson).

3rd & 31 at VMI20 (2:06 - 3rd)
Chenault sacked for loss of 10 yards to the VMI10 (Reeves).

4th & 41 at VMI10 (1:44 - 3rd)
Ellen punt 26 yards to the VMI36, downed.

1st & 10 at VMI36 (1:21 - 3rd)
Robinson,K. pass complete to Joyner for 14 yards to the VMI22, 1ST DOWN GSU (Curtis).

1st & 10 at VMI22 (1:01 - 3rd)
Small rush up the middle for 2 yards to the VMI20 (Cook, McDowell).

2nd & 8 at VMI20 (0:41 - 3rd)
Small rush right for 9 yards to the VMI11, 1ST DOWN GSU (Lewis, Wigfall).

1st & 10 at VMI11 (0:21 - 3rd)
Robinson,K. pass incomplete to Johnson,T. (Wigfall).

2nd & 10 at VMI11 (15:00 - 4th)
Small rush up the middle for 8 yards to the VMI3 (Lewis, Winfield).

3rd & 2 at VMI3 (14:29 - 4th)
Robinson,K. rush up the middle for 1 yard to the VMI2 (Thomas, Winfield}.

4th & 1 at VMI2 (13:58 - 4th)
Russell rush right for 2 yards to the VMI0, 1ST DOWN GSU, TOUCHDOWN, clock 13:26.

PAT at VMI3 (13:26 - 4th)
E. Meng kick attempt good.

KICKOFF (13:26 - 4th)
Chambers kickoff 60 yards to the VMI5, Frost return 44 yards to the VMI49, out of bounds.

1st & 10 at VMI49 (13:26 - 4th)
Bean rush left for 1 yard to the VMI50 (Davis, Morrell).

2nd & 9 at 50 (12:53 - 4th)
Chenault pass complete to Holland for 11 yards to the GSU39, 1ST DOWN VMI (Rogers, A.).

1st & 10 at GS39 (12:20 - 4th)
Bean rush right for 2 yards to the GSU37 (Williams, C., Rainey).

2nd & 8 at GS37 (11:47 - 4th)
Chenault pass complete to Hunt, T. for 7 yards to the GSU30 (Rainey).

3rd & 1 at GS30 (11:14 - 4th)
Chenault rush up the middle for no gain to the GSU30, Chenault fumble recovered by GSU Harris at the GSU30 (Team).

1st & 10 at GS30 (10:43 - 4th)
Hill rush left for 11 yards to the GSU41 (Mojica), 1ST DOWN GSU.

1st & 10 at GS41 (10:17 - 4th)
Small rush up the middle for 18 yards to the VMI41 (Curran, Curtis), 1ST DOWN GSU.

1st & 10 at VMI41 (9:51 - 4th)
Small rush right for 13 yards to the VMI28 (Mojica), 1ST DOWN GSU.

1st & 10 at VMI28 (9:25 - 4th)
Hill rush left for 28 yards to the VMI0, 1ST DOWN GSU, TOUCHDOWN, clock 08:59.

PAT at VMI3 (8:59 - 4th)
E. Meng kick attempt good.

KICKOFF (8:59 - 4th)
E. Meng kickoff 57 yards to the VMI8, Frost return 18 yards to the VMI26 (Austin).

1st & 10 at VMI26 (8:59 - 4th)
Hunt, J. rush up the middle for 3 yards to the VMI29 (Reeves, Williams, C.).

2nd & 7 at VMI29 (8:37 - 4th)
Chenault rush left for 8 yards to the VMI37 (Wilson, C.), 1ST DOWN VMI.

1st & 10 at VMI37 (8:15 - 4th)
Chenault pass incomplete to Yarbough.

2nd & 10 at VMI37 (7:53 - 4th)
Calloway rush right for 3 yards to the VMI40 (Dickerson).

3rd & 7 at VMI40 (7:31 - 4th)
Chenault pass incomplete to Holland.

4th & 7 at VMI40 (7:09 - 4th)
Ellen punt for 23 yards to the GSU37, downed.

1st & 10 at GS37 (6:46 - 4th)
Small rush up the middle for 8 yards to the GSU45 (Akers, Budlong).

2nd & 2 at GS45 (6:18 - 4th)
Small rush up the middle for 3 yards to the GSU48 (Curran, Coley), 1ST DOWN GSU.

1st & 10 at GS48 (5:50 - 4th)
Small rush up the middle for 5 yards to the VMI47 (Curran, Douglas).

2nd & 5 at VMI47 (5:22 - 4th)
Hill rush wide right for 47 yards to the VMI0, 1ST DOWN GSU, TOUCHDOWN, clock 04:55.

PAT at VMI3 (4:55 - 4th)
E. Meng kick attempt good.

KICKOFF (4:55 - 4th)
Chambers kickoff 58 yards to the VMI17, Frost return 14 yards to the VMI21 (Phillips, Freeman).

1st & 10 at VMI21 (4:55 - 4th)
Calloway rush up the middle for 4 yards to the VMI25 (Malone, Phillips).

2nd & 6 at VMI25 (4:27 - 4th)
Calloway rush draw for 3 yards to the VMI28 (Williams, C., Malone).

3rd & 3 at VMI28 (3:59 - 4th)
Hunt, J. rush right for 4 yards to the VMI32 (Williams, C.), 1ST DOWN GSU.

1st & 10 at VMI32 (3:31 - 4th)
Calloway rush up the middle for no gain to the VMI32 (Wilson, B.).

2nd & 10 at VMI32 (3:03 - 4th)
Calloway rush draw for 3 yards to the VMI35 (Mack, Wilson, C.).

3rd & 7 at VMI35 (2:35 - 4th)
Chenault pass incomplete to Bissell.

4th & 7 at VMI35 (2:07 - 4th)
Ellen punt for 39 yards to the GSU26, Joyner fair catch.

1st & 10 at GS26 (1:37 - 4th)
Small rush left for 38 yards to the VMI36, out of bounds (Budlong), 1ST DOWN GSU.

1st & 10 at VMI36 (1:13 - 4th)
Small rush up the middle for 5 yards to the VMI31 (Burris, Whitman).

2nd & 5 at VMI31 (0:49 - 4th)
Johnson,C. rush up the middle for 6 yards to the VMI25, 1ST DOWN GSU.

1st & 10 at VMI25 (0:25 - 4th)
Johnson,C. rush up the middle for no gain to the VMI25 (McPherson).