1998 Season

DateRankOpponentResultTVAttendanceOpponent Record
September 5 #6 Elon (D-II)W 31-1713,2335-6
September 12 #6 Jacksonville StateW 51-3210,8037-4 (4-3)
September 19 #3 WoffordW 45-108,6494-7 (3-5)
September 26 #3 at ChattanoogaW 42-256,5745-6 (4-4)
October 3 #3 Virginia MilitaryW 63-79,6871-10 (0-8)
October 10 #2 at Western CarolinaW 28-219,6716-5 (5-3)
October 17 #2 #3 Appalachian StateW 37-2420,35310-3 (6-2)
October 24 #1 at The CitadelW 51-3414,2225-6 (4-4)
October 31 #1 East Tennessee StateW 47-2615,1894-7 (3-5)
November 7 #1 at FurmanW 45-1710,2015-6 (3-5)
November 14 #1 #19 South FloridaW 28-2314,1618-3
November 28 #1 Colgate
  NCAA I-AA 1st Round
W 49-287,6768-4 (5-1)
December 5#1#8 Connecticut
  NCAA I-AA Quarterfinals
W 52-309,09610-3 (6-2)
December 12#1#4 Western Illinois
  NCAA I-AA Semifinals
W 42-1411,14011-3 (5-1)
December 19#1#11 Massachusetts*
  NCAA I-AA Championship
L 43-5517,50112-3 (6-2)

BasicsPossessions *Plays *Yards *Poss/Game *Plays/Game *Avg. FP *Plays/Poss *Yards/Play *Yards/Poss *Points/Poss *
Georgia Southern175982717011.765.533.15.67.3041.03.37
Opponent166936476711.162.432.05.65.0928.71.36
BasicsScoring Opps *Opps/Game *Opps/Poss *Points/Opp *Opp Points/Game *Explosive Points/Game *Points/Game *Available Yards *Available Yards Gained *Available Yards % *
Georgia Southern1046.90.594.9234.16.143.611700755364.6%
Opponent855.70.512.6515.01.124.211295694661.5%
Success RateRushing *Passing *Std. Downs *Pass. Downs *
Georgia Southern51.4%48.5%54.1%40.4%
Opponent42.7%42.3%47.9%31.0%
Yards Per PlayRushing *Passing *Std. Downs *Pass. Downs *
Georgia Southern6.799.767.177.74
Opponent5.946.125.025.25
Success Rate by QQ1 *Q2 *Q3 *Q4 *Game *
Georgia Southern48.7%52.2%51.7%50.7%50.9%
Opponent48.5%44.7%38.5%36.4%42.5%
Yards Per Play by QQ1 *Q2 *Q3 *Q4 *Game *
Georgia Southern8.007.116.987.187.30
Opponent5.285.474.904.595.09
Success Rate by Down1st *2nd *3rd *4th *Game *
Georgia Southern48.9%51.1%53.4%71.4%50.9%
Opponent45.7%38.6%39.5%57.1%42.5%
Yards Per Play by Down1st *2nd *3rd *4th *Game *
Georgia Southern7.487.766.096.437.30
Opponent5.624.424.895.615.09
Avg Yards To Go By Down1st *2nd *3rd *4th *Game *
Georgia Southern9.877.306.217.358.29
Opponent9.907.597.398.868.64
Passing StatsComp *Att *Yards *Comp % *Success Rt *TD *INT *Yds/Att *Yds/Comp *
Georgia Southern98169165058.0%48.5%1189.7616.84
Elon7127858.3%33.3%126.5011.14
Jacksonville State214127951.2%41.5%126.8013.29
Wofford101910452.6%31.6%115.4710.40
Chattanooga295530952.7%38.2%215.6210.66
Virginia Military101615662.5%50.0%009.7515.60
Western Carolina10146971.4%42.9%104.936.90
Appalachian State234433252.3%45.5%127.5514.43
The Citadel131910068.4%47.4%405.267.69
East Tennessee State172826360.7%53.6%219.3915.47
Furman5115045.5%27.3%014.5510.00
South Florida101210183.3%50.0%008.4210.10
Colgate102214045.5%40.9%126.3614.00
Connecticut204531344.4%42.2%206.9615.65
Western Illinois7127158.3%33.3%105.9210.14
Massachusetts182615969.2%46.2%106.128.83
Rushing StatsRushes *Yards *Yds/Att *Success Rt *LY/Att *Opp Rt *Hlt/Opp *Power Rt *Stuff Rt *
Georgia Southern80056177.0252.3%3.6548.4%6.9878.1%12.8%
Elon511793.5133.3%2.5925.5%3.6266.7%19.6%
Jacksonville State281485.2953.6%3.6742.9%3.77100.0%7.1%
Wofford24803.3337.5%2.4329.2%3.10100.0%25.0%
Chattanooga361604.4450.0%2.5044.4%4.3880.0%19.4%
Virginia Military25642.5648.0%1.7340.0%2.0850.0%32.0%
Western Carolina341384.0638.2%2.7038.2%3.5583.3%20.6%
Appalachian State301565.2060.0%3.7046.7%3.2185.7%13.3%
The Citadel471914.0636.2%2.1825.5%7.3875.0%19.1%
East Tennessee State341775.2141.2%3.0938.2%5.5466.7%23.5%
Furman23873.7830.4%2.3930.4%4.59100.0%26.1%
South Florida392376.0846.2%2.9035.9%8.8566.7%15.4%
Colgate362286.3361.1%3.6850.0%5.3260.0%13.9%
Connecticut311494.8154.8%3.3638.7%3.7375.0%12.9%
Western Illinois341735.0944.1%3.1041.2%4.8325.0%29.4%
Massachusetts503106.2054.0%3.3446.0%6.22100.0%18.0%
Receiving StatsTargets *Catches *Yards *Catch Rt *Success Rt *Yds/Catch *Yds/Tgt *
Georgia Southern15698165062.8%52.6%16.810.6
Elon1077870.0%40.0%11.17.8
Jacksonville State392127953.8%43.6%13.37.2
Wofford181010455.6%33.3%10.45.8
Chattanooga532930954.7%39.6%10.75.8
Virginia Military151015666.7%53.3%15.610.4
Western Carolina14106971.4%42.9%6.94.9
Appalachian State392333259.0%51.3%14.48.5
The Citadel191310068.4%47.4%7.75.3
East Tennessee State271726363.0%55.6%15.59.7
Furman1055050.0%30.0%10.05.0
South Florida121010183.3%50.0%10.18.4
Colgate191014052.6%47.4%14.07.4
Connecticut452031344.4%42.2%15.77.0
Western Illinois1177163.6%36.4%10.16.5
Massachusetts241815975.0%50.0%8.86.6
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