| Date | Rank | Opponent | Result | TV | Attendance | Opponent Record |
|---|
| September 2 | #24 | South Carolina State | W 27-12 | | 13,084 | 6-4 (4-2) |
| September 9 | #17 | at Middle Tennessee* | W 34-26 | | 9,529 | 7-4 (6-2) |
| September 16 | #13 | at #4 Marshall | L 7-37 | | 13,084 | 12-3 (7-1) |
| September 23 | #18 | Chattanooga | W 35-9 | SportSouth | 13,503 | 4-7 (2-6) |
| October 7 | #14 | Western Carolina | W 42-0 | | 11,430 | 3-7 (2-6) |
| October 14 | #13 | at #2 Appalachian State | L 17-27 | | 8,797 | 12-1 (8-0) |
| October 21 | #17 | The Citadel | W 27-0 | | 14,201 | 2-9 (0-8) |
| October 28 | #13 | at East Tennessee State | L 16-21 | | 4,977 | 4-7 (4-4) |
| November 4 | #22 | Furman | W 27-20 | SportSouth | 15,305 | 6-5 (5-3) |
| November 11 | #21 | at Liberty | W 7-6 | | 3,325 | 8-3 |
| November 18 | #17 | at Virginia Military | W 31-13 | | 18,559 | 4-7 (3-5) |
| November 25 | #15 | at #3 Troy
NCAA I-AA 1st Round | W 24-21 | | 6,000 | 11-1 |
| December 2 | #15 | at #8 Montana
NCAA I-AA Quarterfinals | L 0-45 | | 18,518 | 13-2 (6-1) |
| | GS | OPP |
|---|
| Scoring | 294 | 237 |
| Points Per Game | 22.6 | 18.2 |
| Offensive Touchdowns | 34 | 28 |
| Defensive Touchdowns | 2 | 1 |
| Special Teams Touchdowns | 2 | 0 |
|
| First Downs | 217 | 243 |
|
| Rushing Yardage | 2909 | 2086 |
| Rush Attempts | 692 | 507 |
| Yards Per Rush | 4.20 | 4.11 |
| Rush Yards Per Game | 223.8 | 160.5 |
| TDs Rushing | 26 | 12 |
|
| Passing Yardage | 1223 | 2375 |
| Comp-Att | 94-175 | 203-346 |
| Completion Percentage | 53.7% | 58.7% |
| Yards Per Attempt | 6.99 | 6.86 |
| Yards Per Catch | 13.01 | 11.70 |
| Pass Yards Per Game | 94.1 | 182.7 |
| TDs Passing | 8 | 16 |
| Interceptions | 8 | 22 |
| Fumbles Lost | 14 | 14 |
|
| Total Offense | 4132 | 4461 |
| Total Plays | 867 | 853 |
| Yards Per Play | 4.77 | 5.23 |
| Yards Per Game | 317.8 | 343.2 |
|
| Kickoff Returns | 43-748 | 47-908 |
| Kickoff Return Average | 17.4 | 19.3 |
| Kickoff Return TDs | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Returns | 27-360 | 14-44 |
| Punt Return Average | 13.3 | 3.1 |
| Punt Return TDs | 1 | 0 |
| Interception Returns | 22-194 | 8-118 |
| Interception Return Average | 8.8 | 14.8 |
| Interception Return TDs | 1 | 0 |
|
| Penalties-Yards | 68-561 | 71-475 |
| Penalty Yards Per Game | 43.2 | 36.5 |
|
| 3rd Down Conversions | 82-201 | 64-170 |
| 3rd Down Percentage | 40.8% | 37.6% |
| 4th Down Conversions | 16-31 | 9-26 |
| 4th Down Percentage | 51.6% | 34.6% |
|
| Field Goals | 10-19 | 12-16 |
| Field Goal Percentage | 52.6% | 75.0% |
| XP Kicks | 36-37 | 23-23 |
| XP Kick Percentage | 97.3% | 100.0% |
| Score By Quarter | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | Total |
|---|
| Georgia Southern | 45 | 98 | 58 | 93 | 0 | 294 |
| Opponents | 60 | 78 | 48 | 51 | 0 | 237 |