12:00 PM, November 8, 2008
Paulson Stadium - Statesboro, GA
Attendance: 17,436
Paulson Stadium - Statesboro, GA
Attendance: 17,436
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAM | 0 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 27 |
| GS | 10 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 17 |
| SAM | GS | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 12 | 22 |
| 3rd Down Efficiency3rd Down Eff. | 5-14 (36%) | 9-17 (53%) |
| 4th Down Efficiency4th Down Eff. | 1-1 (100%) | 0-3 (0%) |
| Total Yards | 317 | 330 |
| Total Plays | 55 | 81 |
| Yards per play | 5.8 | 4.1 |
| Passing | 166 | 239 |
| Comp-Att | 14-17 (82%) | 28-48 (58%) |
| Yards per pass | 9.8 | 5.0 |
| Rushing | 151 | 91 |
| Rush Attempts | 38 | 33 |
| Yards per rush | 4.0 | 2.8 |
| Penalties | 9-77 | 9-68 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 3 |
| Fumbles lost | 1 | 1 |
| Interceptions thrownINT | 0 | 2 |
| Possession | 30:08 | 29:52 |
| Time Between Plays | 0:33 | 0:22 |
| Helmet | Blue Helmet (1982-05 / 2007-16) |
|---|---|
| Helmet Color | Blue (Shiny) |
| Facemask Color | Gray |
| Decal | Number |
| Jersey | Blue Jersey (2003-09) |
| Jersey Color | Blue |
| Number Color | White |
| Decoration | GS Logo on Collar |
| Pants | White Pants (1982-95 / 1997-17) |
| Pants Color | White |
| First Quarter | SAM | GS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | FG | 9:32 | Adrian Mora 26 yard field goal 14 plays 71 yards, 5:28 (5.1 yards per play) | 0 | 3 |
| TD | 3:42 | Raja Andrews 20 yard pass from Antonio Henton (Adrian Mora Kick) 8 plays 53 yards, 3:45 (6.6 yards per play) | 0 | 10 |
| Second Quarter | SAM | GS | |||
 | TD | 5:12 | Jonathan Lowery 73 yard pass from Dustin Taliaferro (Bob Hooper Kick) 3 plays 80 yards, 0:58 (26.7 yards per play) | 7 | 10 |
| TD | 0:44 | DeMarcus Covington 43 yard pass from Dustin Taliaferro (Bob Hooper Kick) 6 plays 69 yards, 2:06 (11.5 yards per play) | 14 | 10 |
| Third Quarter | SAM | GS | |||
| TD | 10:46 | Chris Evans 31 yard run (Bob Hooper Kick Blocked) 8 plays 80 yards, 4:14 (10.0 yards per play) | 20 | 10 |
| TD | 2:00 | Mike McIntosh 16 yard pass from Antonio Henton (Adrian Mora Kick) 11 plays 63 yards, 3:20 (5.7 yards per play) | 20 | 17 |
| Fourth Quarter | SAM | GS | |||
| TD | 9:08 | Dustin Taliaferro 9 yard run (Bob Hooper Kick) 4 plays 17 yards, 1:49 (4.3 yards per play) | 27 | 17 |
| Final Score | 27 | 17 | |||
| Lead Changes | 1 | ||||
| Ties | 0 | ||||
| Largest Lead | 10 | ||||
| Largest Deficit | 10 | ||||
| Time Leading | 23:48 | ||||
| Time Trailing | 30:44 | ||||