#2 Georgia SouthernGeorgia Southern
Eagles
(6-0, 4-0)
Eagles
(6-0, 4-0)
28
21
6:00 PM, October 10, 1998
E.J. Whitmire Stadium - Cullowhee, NC
Attendance: 9,671
E.J. Whitmire Stadium - Cullowhee, NC
Attendance: 9,671
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GS | 14 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 28 |
| WCU | 0 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 21 |
| Basics | Possessions | Plays | Yards | Avg. FP | Plays/Poss | Yards/Play | Yards/Poss | Points/Poss |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Southern | 11 | 77 | 403 | 30.1 | 7.0 | 5.23 | 36.6 | 2.55 |
| Western Carolina | 11 | 49 | 197 | 36.6 | 4.5 | 4.02 | 17.9 | 1.91 |
| Basics | Scoring Opps | Opps/Poss | Points/Opp | Opportunity Points | Explosive Points | Available Yards | Available Yards Gained | Available Yards % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Southern | 5 | 0.45 | 4.20 | 21 | 7 | 769 | 479 | 62.3% |
| Western Carolina | 4 | 0.36 | 5.25 | 21 | 0 | 697 | 246 | 35.3% |
| Success Rate | Rushing | Passing | Std. Downs | Pass. Downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Southern | 45.3% | 46.2% | 51.7% | 26.3% |
| Western Carolina | 38.2% | 40.0% | 50.0% | 17.6% |
| Yards Per Play | Rushing | Passing | Std. Downs | Pass. Downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Southern | 5.12 | 5.83 | 5.62 | 4.05 |
| Western Carolina | 3.66 | 4.93 | 4.94 | 2.29 |
| Success Rate by Q | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Southern | 50.0% | 52.6% | 43.8% | 38.5% | 45.5% |
| Western Carolina | 25.0% | 61.1% | 12.5% | 36.4% | 38.8% |
| Yards Per Play by Q | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Southern | 7.81 | 4.00 | 5.25 | 4.54 | 5.23 |
| Western Carolina | 3.67 | 5.33 | 2.75 | 3.18 | 4.02 |
| Success Rate by Down | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Southern | 46.9% | 38.5% | 56.3% | 33.3% | 45.5% |
| Western Carolina | 36.4% | 35.7% | 41.7% | 100.0% | 38.8% |
| Yards Per Play by Down | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Southern | 4.31 | 7.04 | 5.44 | -1.67 | 5.23 |
| Western Carolina | 5.23 | 3.43 | 2.75 | 1.00 | 4.02 |
| IsoPPP | Rushing | Passing | Std. Downs | Pass. Downs | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Southern | 0.731 | 0.575 | 0.695 | 0.759 | 0.704 |
| Western Carolina | 0.650 | 0.948 | 0.660 | 1.195 | 0.744 |
| Avg Yards To Go By Down | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Southern | 10.00 | 7.35 | 5.94 | 8.33 | 8.19 |
| Western Carolina | 10.14 | 8.86 | 6.75 | 1.00 | 8.76 |
| Expected Scores | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Southern | 14.20 14 (-0.20) | 8.40 0 (-8.40) | 8.53 7 (-1.53) | 9.68 7 (-2.68) | 40.81 28 (-12.81) |
| Western Carolina | 2.95 0 (-2.95) | 15.45 14 (-1.45) | 0.71 0 (-0.71) | 4.09 7 (2.91) | 23.19 21 (-2.19) |
| Total Yards by Q | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Southern | 125 | 76 | 84 | 118 | 403 |
| Western Carolina | 44 | 96 | 22 | 35 | 197 |
| Percentile Performances | Value | Hist. Rank | %ile Perf. | YPP Differential | 1.21 | 224 / 549 | 59th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Yards Per Play Gained | 5.23 | 356 / 549 | 35th | Total Yards Per Play Allowed | 4.02 | 116 / 549 | 78th |
| Rush Yards Per Play Gained | 5.12 | 262 / 549 | 52nd | Rush Yards Per Play Allowed | 3.66 | 271 / 549 | 50th |
| Pass Yards Per Play Gained | 5.83 | 365 / 549 | 33rd | Pass Yards Per Play Allowed | 4.93 | 116 / 549 | 78th |
| Passing Stats | Comp | Att | Yards | Comp % | Success Rt | TD | INT | Yds/Att | Yds/Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Georgia Southern | 6 | 12 | 70 | 50.0% | 50.0% | 0 | 1 | 5.83 | 11.67 |
| Standard Downs | 5 | 8 | 55 | 62.5% | 62.5% | 0 | 0 | 6.88 | 11.00 |
| Passing Downs | 1 | 4 | 15 | 25.0% | 25.0% | 0 | 1 | 3.75 | 15.00 |
| Greg Hill | 6 | 12 | 70 | 50.0% | 50.0% | 0 | 1 | 5.83 | 11.67 |
| Standard Downs | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Passing Downs | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
 Western Carolina | 10 | 14 | 69 | 71.4% | 42.9% | 1 | 0 | 4.93 | 6.90 |
| Standard Downs | 5 | 6 | 42 | 83.3% | 66.7% | 0 | 0 | 7.00 | 8.40 |
| Passing Downs | 5 | 8 | 27 | 62.5% | 25.0% | 1 | 0 | 3.38 | 5.40 |
| Justin Cella | 10 | 14 | 69 | 71.4% | 42.9% | 1 | 0 | 4.93 | 6.90 |
| Standard Downs | 1 | 2 | 0 | 50.0% | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Passing Downs | 1 | 1 | -5 | 100.0% | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | -5.00 | -5.00 |
| Rushing Stats | Rushes | Yards | Yds/Att | Success Rt | LY/Att | Opp Rt | Hlt/Opp | Power Rt | Stuff Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Southern | 64 | 344 | 5.38 | 45.3% | 3.03 | 45.3% | 5.17 | 80.0% | 17.2% |
| Adrian Peterson | 32 | 178 | 5.56 | 46.9% | 3.59 | 40.6% | 4.86 | 100.0% | 6.3% |
| Greg Hill | 29 | 155 | 5.34 | 44.8% | 2.39 | 51.7% | 5.72 | 50.0% | 31.0% |
| Jevon Sullivan | 2 | 6 | 3.00 | 0.0% | 3.00 | 0.0% | - | - | 0.0% |
| Cherard Freeman | 1 | 5 | 5.00 | 100.0% | 4.00 | 100.0% | 1.00 | - | 0.0% |
| Western Carolina | 34 | 138 | 4.06 | 38.2% | 2.70 | 38.2% | 3.55 | 83.3% | 20.6% |
| Brad Hoover | 18 | 101 | 5.61 | 44.4% | 3.92 | 50.0% | 3.39 | 100.0% | 5.6% |
| Justin Cella | 6 | 12 | 2.00 | 33.3% | 1.63 | 33.3% | 1.10 | 100.0% | 33.3% |
| Darius Hooks | 6 | 5 | 0.83 | 33.3% | 0.47 | 16.7% | 2.20 | 0.0% | 50.0% |
| Tracy Biggs | 2 | 6 | 3.00 | 0.0% | 3.00 | 0.0% | - | - | 0.0% |
| Walter Gary | 1 | 18 | 18.00 | 100.0% | 7.50 | 100.0% | 10.50 | - | 0.0% |
| Mardell Miller | 1 | -4 | -4.00 | 0.0% | -4.80 | 0.0% | - | - | 100.0% |
| Receiving Stats | Targets | Catches | Yards | Catch Rt | Success Rt | Yds/Catch | Yds/Tgt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Southern | 11 | 6 | 70 | 54.5% | 54.5% | 11.7 | 6.4 | |
| Corey Joyner | 5 | 3 | 33 | 60.0% | 60.0% | 11.0 | 6.6 | |
| Chris Johnson | 5 | 2 | 24 | 40.0% | 40.0% | 12.0 | 4.8 | |
| Dedric Parham | 1 | 1 | 13 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 13.0 | 13.0 | |
| Western Carolina | 14 | 10 | 69 | 71.4% | 42.9% | 6.9 | 4.9 | |
| Aaron Wright | 4 | 2 | 13 | 50.0% | 50.0% | 6.5 | 3.3 | |
| Brad Hoover | 2 | 2 | 31 | 100.0% | 50.0% | 15.5 | 15.5 | |
| Lamont Williams | 2 | 2 | 21 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 10.5 | 10.5 | |
| Darius Hooks | 1 | 1 | 5 | 100.0% | 0.0% | 5.0 | 5.0 | |
| Travise Pitman | 1 | 1 | 4 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 4.0 | 4.0 | |
| Walter Gary | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| Mardell Miller | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100.0% | 0.0% | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| David Runner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| Tracy Biggs | 1 | 1 | -5 | 100.0% | 0.0% | -5.0 | -5.0 | |
| Off. | Situation | Score | Play | Pre-Play Win Probability | Post-Play Win Probability | Play Impact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4th Quarter (6:56) 4th and 1 at Own 40 | 21-21 | Adrian Peterson rush over right guard for 4 yards to the GSU44, 1ST DOWN GSU (LaRon Shipp;Brett Chappell). | 43.8% | 66.2% | 22.4% |
| 4th Quarter (11:04) 4th and 11 at Opp 46 | 21-14 | Kenny Worob punt BLOCKED, recovered by WCU Cranstn Johnson at GSU20 (blocked by Brandn Holloway). | 89.3% | 68.6% | -20.7% |
| 2nd Quarter (5:03) 1st and 10 at Own 44 | 14-14 | Adrian Peterson rush for no gain to the GSU44, fumble by Adrian Peterson recovered by WCU Cranstn Johnson at GSU44, Cranstn Johnson for 4 yards to the GSU40 (Matt Winslette). | 57.2% | 38.8% | -18.4% |
| 4th Quarter (2:16) 3rd and 3 at Opp 15 | 21-21 | Greg Hill rush over right tackle for 15 yards to the WCU0, 1ST DOWN GSU, TOUCHDOWN, clock 01:23. | 75.1% | 90.3% | 15.2% |
| 4th Quarter (9:12) 3rd and 3 at Opp 3 | 21-14 | Darius Hooks rush over left end for 3 yards to the GSU0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 09:07. | 66.7% | 52.1% | -14.6% |
| 1st Quarter (12:48) 2nd and 7 at Own 48 | 0-0 | Greg Hill rush over right end for 52 yards to the WCU0, 1ST DOWN GSU, TOUCHDOWN, clock 12:13. | 55.4% | 69.5% | 14.1% |
| 2nd Quarter (1:25) 4th and 9 at Opp 9 | 14-14 | Ken Hinsley field goal attempt from 26 MISSED, spot at GSU20, clock 01:22. | 38.6% | 51.1% | 12.5% |
| 4th Quarter (8:35) 2nd and 10 at Own 20 | 21-21 | Greg Hill rush over left end for 11 yards to the GSU31, 1ST DOWN GSU (Eric Johnson). | 47.9% | 58.0% | 10.1% |
| 3rd Quarter (10:51) 3rd and 8 at Opp 49 | 14-14 | Greg Hill sideline pass complete to Chris Johnson for 15 yards to the WCU34, 1ST DOWN GSU, out-of-bounds. | 55.5% | 64.8% | 9.3% |
| 4th Quarter (1:16) 1st and 10 at Own 30 | 28-21 | Justin Cella pass complete to Mardell Miller for no gain to the WCU30, fumble forced by Larry Rogers, fumble by Mardell Miller recovered by GSU Josh Smithers at WCU30. | 90.8% | 100.0% | 9.2% |