| Date | Rank | Opponent | Result | TV | Attendance | Opponent Record |
|---|
| September 8 | | West Georgia (D-II) | W 45-21 | EagleVision | 21,489 | 2-9 (1-7) |
| September 15 | | at Coastal Carolina | W 42-34 | SportSouth | 8,448 | 5-6 (3-1) |
| September 22 | | Chattanooga | L 38-45 (OT) | | 18,785 | 2-9 (2-5) |
| September 29 | | Western Carolina | W 50-21 | | 15,486 | 1-10 (0-7) |
| October 6 | | South Dakota State | W 41-38 | | 15,912 | 7-4 (4-0) |
| October 13 | #21 | at Elon | L 33-36 (2 OT) | SportSouth | 5,429 | 7-4 (4-3) |
| October 20 | | at #5 Appalachian State | W 38-35 | MASN | 28,202 | 13-2 (5-2) |
| October 27 | #22 | #25 The Citadel | W 21-17 | EagleVision | 18,506 | 7-4 (4-3) |
| November 3 | #17 | at #10 Wofford | W 38-35 | | 12,124 | 9-4 (5-2) |
| November 10 | #11 | Furman | L 22-24 | | 23,373 | 6-5 (4-3) |
| November 17 | #16 | at Colorado State (FBS) | L 34-42 | | 14,332 | 3-9 (2-7) |
| Basics | Possessions * | Plays * | Yards * | Poss/Game * | Plays/Game * | Avg. FP * | Plays/Poss * | Yards/Play * | Yards/Poss * | Points/Poss * |
|---|
| Georgia Southern | 135 | 774 | 4859 | 12.3 | 70.4 | 33.6 | 5.7 | 6.28 | 36.0 | 2.67 |
| Opponent | 133 | 748 | 4262 | 12.1 | 68.0 | 30.0 | 5.6 | 5.70 | 32.0 | 2.31 |
| Basics | Scoring Opps * | Opps/Game * | Opps/Poss * | Points/Opp * | Opp Points/Game * | Explosive Points/Game * | Points/Game * | Available Yards * | Available Yards Gained * | Available Yards % * |
|---|
| Georgia Southern | 72 | 6.5 | 0.53 | 3.75 | 24.5 | 10.7 | 36.5 | 8959 | 6127 | 68.4% |
| Opponent | 61 | 5.5 | 0.46 | 4.69 | 26.0 | 3.2 | 31.6 | 9312 | 6265 | 67.3% |
| Success Rate | Rushing * | Passing * | Std. Downs * | Pass. Downs * |
|---|
| Georgia Southern | 42.2% | 40.7% | 47.3% | 29.9% |
| Opponent | 44.4% | 42.4% | 48.5% | 32.6% |
| Yards Per Play | Rushing * | Passing * | Std. Downs * | Pass. Downs * |
|---|
| Georgia Southern | 6.04 | 6.99 | 5.90 | 7.12 |
| Opponent | 6.12 | 15.25 | 5.56 | 6.01 |
| Success Rate by Q | Q1 * | Q2 * | Q3 * | Q4 * | Game * |
|---|
| Georgia Southern | 44.1% | 40.4% | 41.9% | 43.5% | 44.1% |
| Opponent | 41.8% | 44.3% | 44.2% | 45.2% | 44.2% |
| Yards Per Play by Q | Q1 * | Q2 * | Q3 * | Q4 * | Game * |
|---|
| Georgia Southern | 7.93 | 5.77 | 5.16 | 6.74 | 7.93 |
| Opponent | 6.08 | 5.78 | 5.67 | 5.31 | 5.67 |
| Success Rate by Down | 1st * | 2nd * | 3rd * | 4th * | Game * |
|---|
| Georgia Southern | 41.1% | 41.2% | 38.3% | 83.3% | 44.1% |
| Opponent | 44.9% | 40.9% | 41.3% | 73.7% | 44.2% |
| Yards Per Play by Down | 1st * | 2nd * | 3rd * | 4th * | Game * |
|---|
| Georgia Southern | 5.59 | 7.70 | 5.48 | 5.54 | 7.93 |
| Opponent | 5.95 | 5.64 | 5.25 | 5.68 | 5.67 |
| Avg Yards To Go By Down | 1st * | 2nd * | 3rd * | 4th * | Game * |
|---|
| Georgia Southern | 9.86 | 7.93 | 6.69 | 6.56 | 8.29 |
| Opponent | 9.81 | 7.69 | 6.34 | 6.49 | 8.17 |