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#14 Georgia SouthernGeorgia Southern
Eagles
(6-3)
Eagles
(6-3)
23
1:00 PM, October 31, 1987
Paulson Stadium - Statesboro, GA
Attendance: 13,066
Paulson Stadium - Statesboro, GA
Attendance: 13,066
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WKU | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| GS | 7 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 23 |
| WKU | GS | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 16 | 25 |
| 3rd Down Efficiency3rd Down Eff. | 1-11 (9%) | 11-18 (61%) |
| 4th Down Efficiency4th Down Eff. | 0-1 (0%) | 2-2 (100%) |
| Total Yards | 310 | 374 |
| Total Plays | 59 | 85 |
| Yards per play | 5.3 | 4.4 |
| Passing | 212 | 102 |
| Comp-Att | 15-33 (45%) | 8-13 (62%) |
| Yards per pass | 6.4 | 7.8 |
| Rushing | 98 | 272 |
| Rush Attempts | 26 | 72 |
| Yards per rush | 3.8 | 3.8 |
| Penalties | 5-45 | 6-35 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 4 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 4 |
| Interceptions thrownINT | 2 | 0 |
| Possession | 21:10 | 38:50 |
| Time Between Plays | 0:22 | 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 | WKU | GS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | TD | 9:13 | Arnold 15 yard run (Maher Kick) 1 plays 15 yards, 0:04 (15.0 yards per play) | 7 | 0 |
| FG | 7:35 | Maher 35 yard field goal 4 plays 1 yards, 0:56 (0.3 yards per play) | 10 | 0 |
 | TD | 1:56 | Ross Worsham 14 yard pass from Raymond Gross (Tim Foley Kick) 6 plays 33 yards, 2:32 (5.5 yards per play) | 10 | 7 |
| Second Quarter | WKU | GS | |||
| TD | 9:41 | Raymond Gross 7 yard run (Tim Foley Kick) 5 plays 49 yards, 2:19 (9.8 yards per play) | 10 | 14 |
| FG | 3:11 | Tim Foley 52 yard field goal 10 plays 45 yards, 5:03 (4.5 yards per play) | 10 | 17 |
| FG | 0:14 | Tim Foley 57 yard field goal 4 plays 46 yards, 0:50 (11.5 yards per play) | 10 | 20 |
| Third Quarter | WKU | GS | |||
| FG | 7:56 | Tim Foley 31 yard field goal 12 plays 64 yards, 5:07 (5.3 yards per play) | 10 | 23 |
| Fourth Quarter | WKU | GS | |||
| FG | 12:49 | Maher 46 yard field goal 9 plays 29 yards, 2:58 (3.2 yards per play) | 13 | 23 |
| TD | 4:24 | Darden 12 yard pass from Cesarone (Maher Kick) 3 plays 38 yards, 0:20 (12.7 yards per play) | 20 | 23 |
| Final Score | 20 | 23 | |||
| Lead Changes | 1 | ||||
| Ties | 0 | ||||
| Largest Lead | 13 | ||||
| Largest Deficit | 10 | ||||
| Time Leading | 39:41 | ||||
| Time Trailing | 14:32 | ||||