1:00 PM, October 25, 1997
Paulson Stadium - Statesboro, GA
Attendance: 14,731
Paulson Stadium - Statesboro, GA
Attendance: 14,731
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIT | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| GS | 7 | 22 | 17 | 3 | 49 |
| CIT | GS | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 16 | 23 |
| 3rd Down Efficiency3rd Down Eff. | 2-13 (15%) | 8-15 (53%) |
| 4th Down Efficiency4th Down Eff. | 2-4 (50%) | 0-0 |
| Total Yards | 230 | 496 |
| Total Plays | 70 | 71 |
| Yards per play | 3.3 | 7.0 |
| Passing | 167 | 147 |
| Comp-Att | 14-30 (47%) | 7-17 (41%) |
| Yards per pass | 5.6 | 8.6 |
| Rushing | 63 | 349 |
| Rush Attempts | 40 | 54 |
| Yards per rush | 1.6 | 6.5 |
| Penalties | 4-37 | 9-74 |
| Turnovers | 5 | 1 |
| Fumbles lost | 3 | 0 |
| Interceptions thrownINT | 2 | 1 |
| Possession | 29:15 | 30:45 |
| Time Between Plays | 0:25 | 0:26 |
| Helmet | Blue Helmet (1982-05 / 2007-16) |
|---|---|
| Helmet Color | Blue (Shiny) |
| Facemask Color | Gray |
| Decal | Number |
| Jersey | Blue Jersey (1982-02 / 2010-17) |
| Jersey Color | Blue |
| Number Color | White |
| Pants | White Pants (1982-95 / 1997-17) |
| Pants Color | White |
| First Quarter | CIT | GS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | TD | 13:23 | Roderick Russell 56 yard run (Eric Meng Kick) 4 plays 66 yards, 1:37 (16.5 yards per play) | 0 | 7 |
| Second Quarter | CIT | GS | |||
| TD | 14:53 | Greg Hill 7 yard run (Eric Meng Kick) 12 plays 80 yards, 4:35 (6.7 yards per play) | 0 | 14 |
 | TD | 12:57 | George Hampton 34 yard pass from Stanley Myers (Justin Skinner Kick) 4 plays 42 yards, 1:56 (10.5 yards per play) | 7 | 14 |
| TD | 5:42 | Roderick Russell 1 yard run (Eric Meng Kick Failed) 1 plays 1 yards, 0:03 (1.0 yards per play) | 7 | 20 |
| TD | 1:54 | Roderick Russell 62 yard pass from Greg Hill (Run Conversion Failed) 3 plays 66 yards, 1:36 (22.0 yards per play) | 7 | 26 |
| FG | 0:01 | Eric Meng 21 yard field goal 7 plays 19 yards, 0:56 (2.7 yards per play) | 7 | 29 |
| Third Quarter | CIT | GS | |||
| FG | 8:26 | Eric Meng 38 yard field goal 8 plays 58 yards, 2:34 (7.3 yards per play) | 7 | 32 |
| TD | 5:46 | Tobias Steverson 7 yard run (Eric Meng Kick) 5 plays 32 yards, 1:55 (6.4 yards per play) | 7 | 39 |
| TD | 4:05 | Corey Joyner 22 yard pass from Greg Hill (Eric Meng Kick) 3 plays 22 yards, 0:47 (7.3 yards per play) | 7 | 46 |
| Fourth Quarter | CIT | GS | |||
| FG | 7:14 | Chris Chambers 42 yard field goal 12 plays 62 yards, 6:15 (5.2 yards per play) | 7 | 49 |
| Final Score | 7 | 49 | |||
| Lead Changes | 0 | ||||
| Ties | 0 | ||||
| Largest Lead | 42 | ||||
| Largest Deficit | - | ||||
| Time Leading | 58:23 | ||||
| Time Trailing | - | ||||