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#6 Georgia SouthernGeorgia Southern
Eagles
(2-0)
Eagles
(2-0)
51
1:00 PM, September 12, 1998
Paulson Stadium - Statesboro, GA
Attendance: 10,803
Paulson Stadium - Statesboro, GA
Attendance: 10,803
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JSU | 20 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 32 |
| GS | 17 | 3 | 7 | 24 | 51 |
| JSU | GS | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 22 | 26 |
| 3rd Down Efficiency3rd Down Eff. | 6-13 (46%) | 4-11 (36%) |
| 4th Down Efficiency4th Down Eff. | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Total Yards | 421 | 570 |
| Total Plays | 70 | 71 |
| Yards per play | 6.0 | 8.0 |
| Passing | 279 | 157 |
| Comp-Att | 21-41 (51%) | 8-12 (67%) |
| Yards per pass | 6.8 | 13.1 |
| Rushing | 142 | 413 |
| Rush Attempts | 29 | 59 |
| Yards per rush | 4.9 | 7.0 |
| Penalties | 10-93 | 14-115 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 2 |
| Fumbles lost | 1 | 2 |
| Interceptions thrownINT | 2 | 0 |
| Possession | 28:01 | 31:59 |
| Time Between Plays | 0:24 | 0:27 |
| 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 | JSU | GS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | FG | 11:24 | Chris Chambers 21 yard field goal 8 plays 64 yards, 3:36 (8.0 yards per play) | 0 | 3 |
 | TD | 9:56 | Joey Hamilton 70 yard pass from Montressa Kirby (Brad Hopkins Kick Failed) 3 plays 75 yards, 1:28 (25.0 yards per play) | 6 | 3 |
| TD | 5:30 | Jevon Sullivan 1 yard run (Chris Chambers Kick) 9 plays 74 yards, 4:26 (8.2 yards per play) | 6 | 10 |
| TD | 1:58 | Eurosius Parker 79 yard punt return (Brad Hopkins Kick) | 13 | 10 |
| TD | 1:01 | Tywone Dyson 2 yard run (Brad Hopkins Kick) 2 plays 8 yards, 0:44 (4.0 yards per play) | 20 | 10 |
| TD | 0:26 | Adrian Peterson 45 yard run (Chris Chambers Kick) 3 plays 83 yards, 0:35 (27.7 yards per play) | 20 | 17 |
| Second Quarter | JSU | GS | |||
| FG | 12:08 | Chris Chambers 34 yard field goal 8 plays 34 yards, 2:11 (4.3 yards per play) | 20 | 20 |
| Third Quarter | JSU | GS | |||
| TD | 10:12 | Montressa Kirby 2 yard run (Brad Hopkins Kick Failed) 13 plays 80 yards, 4:48 (6.2 yards per play) | 26 | 20 |
| TD | 6:08 | Adrian Peterson 12 yard run (Chris Chambers Kick) 3 plays 53 yards, 1:02 (17.7 yards per play) | 26 | 27 |
| Fourth Quarter | JSU | GS | |||
| FG | 11:09 | Chris Chambers 22 yard field goal 12 plays 76 yards, 5:21 (6.3 yards per play) | 26 | 30 |
| TD | 6:43 | Adrian Peterson 27 yard run (Chris Chambers Kick) 4 plays 44 yards, 1:45 (11.0 yards per play) | 26 | 37 |
| TD | 2:46 | Montressa Kirby 11 yard run (Pass Conversion Failed) 10 plays 68 yards, 3:57 (6.8 yards per play) | 32 | 37 |
| TD | 1:06 | Adrian Peterson 25 yard run (Chris Chambers Kick) 5 plays 44 yards, 1:40 (8.8 yards per play) | 32 | 44 |
| TD | 0:28 | Earthwind Moreland 62 yard interception return (Chris Chambers Kick) | 32 | 51 |
| Final Score | 32 | 51 | |||
| Lead Changes | 4 | ||||
| Ties | 1 | ||||
| Largest Lead | 19 | ||||
| Largest Deficit | 10 | ||||
| Time Leading | 26:08 | ||||
| Time Trailing | 13:20 | ||||