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#2 Georgia SouthernGeorgia Southern
Eagles
(7-0, 5-0)
Eagles
(7-0, 5-0)
37
1:00 PM, October 17, 1998
Paulson Stadium - Statesboro, GA
Attendance: 20,353
Paulson Stadium - Statesboro, GA
Attendance: 20,353
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| APP | 0 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 24 |
| GS | 10 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 37 |
| APP | GS | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 25 | 24 |
| 3rd Down Efficiency3rd Down Eff. | 9-18 (50%) | 6-14 (43%) |
| 4th Down Efficiency4th Down Eff. | 3-6 (50%) | 2-2 (100%) |
| Total Yards | 439 | 494 |
| Total Plays | 81 | 73 |
| Yards per play | 5.4 | 6.8 |
| Passing | 332 | 87 |
| Comp-Att | 23-44 (52%) | 5-14 (36%) |
| Yards per pass | 7.5 | 6.2 |
| Rushing | 107 | 407 |
| Rush Attempts | 37 | 59 |
| Yards per rush | 2.9 | 6.9 |
| Penalties | 6-71 | 8-68 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 1 |
| Fumbles lost | 1 | 1 |
| Interceptions thrownINT | 2 | 0 |
| Possession | 30:37 | 29:23 |
| Time Between Plays | 0:23 | 0:24 |
| 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 | Blue Pants |
| Pants Color | Blue |
| First Quarter | APP | GS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | TD | 7:51 | Adrian Peterson 5 yard run (Chris Chambers Kick) 15 plays 64 yards, 6:02 (4.3 yards per play) | 0 | 7 |
| FG | 3:26 | Chris Chambers 45 yard field goal 6 plays 51 yards, 2:14 (8.5 yards per play) | 0 | 10 |
| Second Quarter | APP | GS | |||
| TD | 5:48 | Greg Hill 9 yard run (Chris Chambers Kick) 10 plays 85 yards, 4:29 (8.5 yards per play) | 0 | 17 |
| FG | 3:59 | Chris Chambers 37 yard field goal 5 plays 28 yards, 1:49 (5.6 yards per play) | 0 | 20 |
 | TD | 1:38 | Terrence McCall 5 yard run (Stuart Jones Kick Failed) 6 plays 54 yards, 2:21 (9.0 yards per play) | 6 | 20 |
| Third Quarter | APP | GS | |||
| TD | 11:09 | Terrence McCall 4 yard run (Stuart Jones Kick Blocked) 5 plays 42 yards, 2:07 (8.4 yards per play) | 12 | 20 |
| FG | 7:11 | Chris Chambers 38 yard field goal 9 plays 50 yards, 3:58 (5.6 yards per play) | 12 | 23 |
| TD | 4:30 | Bennie Cunningham 4 yard run (Chris Chambers Kick) 4 plays 46 yards, 0:56 (11.5 yards per play) | 12 | 30 |
| Fourth Quarter | APP | GS | |||
| TD | 14:57 | Kareem Young 2 yard run (Pass Conversion Failed) 11 plays 71 yards, 4:33 (6.5 yards per play) | 18 | 30 |
| TD | 13:55 | Adrian Peterson 54 yard run (Chris Chambers Kick) 3 plays 80 yards, 1:02 (26.7 yards per play) | 18 | 37 |
| TD | 9:57 | Rashad Slade 15 yard pass from David Reaves (Pass Conversion Failed) 13 plays 80 yards, 3:58 (6.2 yards per play) | 24 | 37 |
| Final Score | 24 | 37 | |||
| Lead Changes | 0 | ||||
| Ties | 0 | ||||
| Largest Lead | 20 | ||||
| Largest Deficit | - | ||||
| Time Leading | 52:51 | ||||
| Time Trailing | - | ||||