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#7 Georgia SouthernGeorgia Southern
Eagles
(10-2, 7-1)
Eagles
(10-2, 7-1)
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NCAA I-AA 1st Round
1:00 PM, November 29, 1997
Paulson Stadium - Statesboro, GA
Attendance: 10,409
1:00 PM, November 29, 1997
Paulson Stadium - Statesboro, GA
Attendance: 10,409
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FAMU | 7 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 37 |
| GS | 35 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 52 |
Florida A&M Passing| C/Att | Yds | Avg | TD | INT | Long | Sack | Rating | |
| Otteman Sampson | 37/63 | 469 | 7.4 | 4 | 3 | 29 | 2 | 132.7 |
| 37/63 | 469 | 7.4 | 4 | 3 | 29 | 2 | 132.7 |
Florida A&M Rushing| Car | Yds | Avg | TD | Long | |
| Otteman Sampson | 17 | 70 | 4.1 | 1 | 13 |
| A. Flowers | 7 | 31 | 4.4 | 0 | 12 |
| G. Buchanan | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
| K. Williams | 3 | 5 | 1.7 | 0 | 3 |
| 28 | 114 | 4.1 | 1 | 13 |
Florida A&M Receiving| Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long | |
| Jacquay Nunnally | 13 | 196 | 15.1 | 1 | 29 |
| Cainon Lamb | 7 | 97 | 13.9 | 2 | 20 |
| K. Williams | 6 | 70 | 11.7 | 0 | 20 |
| M. Taylor | 3 | 40 | 13.3 | 0 | 28 |
| T. Qaiyim | 3 | 38 | 12.7 | 1 | 21 |
| A. Flowers | 5 | 28 | 5.6 | 0 | 11 |
| 37 | 469 | 12.7 | 4 | 29 |
Florida A&M Interceptions| INT | Yds | Avg | TD | |
| Boris Jackson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Florida A&M Kick Returns| NO | Yds | Avg | Long | TD | |
| X Bendross | 3 | 61 | 20.3 | 47 | 0 |
| U. Williams | 3 | 42 | 14.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Cainon Lamb | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 8 | 0 |
| 8 | 116 | 14.5 | 47 | 0 |
Florida A&M Punt Returns| NO | Yds | Avg | Long | TD | |
| U. Williams | 2 | -11 | -5.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | -11 | -5.5 | 0 | 0 |
Florida A&M Kicking| FG | Pct | Long | XP | Pts | |
| J. Toro | 0/0 | 0.0 | -- | 5/5 | 5 |
| 0/0 | 0.0 | -- | 5/5 | 5 |
Georgia Southern Passing| C/Att | Yds | Avg | TD | INT | Long | Sack | Rating | |
| Greg Hill | 5/11 | 66 | 6.0 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 1 | 77.7 |
| 5/11 | 66 | 6.0 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 1 | 77.7 |
Georgia Southern Rushing| Car | Yds | Avg | TD | Long | |
| Greg Hill | 26 | 238 | 9.2 | 4 | 54 |
| Roderick Russell | 32 | 131 | 4.1 | 2 | 13 |
| Tobias Steverson | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 0 | 13 |
| Chris Johnson | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 |
| Corey Joyner | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
| 62 | 416 | 6.7 | 6 | 54 |
Georgia Southern Receiving| Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long | |
| Roderick Russell | 3 | 44 | 14.7 | 0 | 22 |
| Tobias Steverson | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | 21 |
| Chris Johnson | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | 66 | 13.2 | 0 | 22 |
Georgia Southern Interceptions| INT | Yds | Avg | TD | |
| Earthwind Moreland | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Daryl Morrell | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 |
| James Dickerson | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 |
| 3 | 12 | 4.0 | 0 |
Georgia Southern Kick Returns| NO | Yds | Avg | Long | TD | |
| Jevon Sullivan | 3 | 55 | 18.3 | 27 | 0 |
| Corey Joyner | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 |
| 4 | 75 | 18.8 | 27 | 0 |
Georgia Southern Punt Returns| NO | Yds | Avg | Long | TD | |
| Daryl Morrell | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 3 | 0 |
| 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 3 | 0 |
Georgia Southern Kicking| FG | Pct | Long | XP | Pts | |
| Eric Meng | 1/1 | 100.0 | 37 | 7/7 | 10 |
| 1/1 | 100.0 | 37 | 7/7 | 10 |
Georgia Southern Punting| NO | Yds | Avg | TB | IN 20 | Long | |
| Kenny Worob | 3 | 108 | 36.0 | 0 | 0 | 41 |
| 3 | 108 | 36.0 | 0 | 0 | 41 |