| Date | Rank | Opponent | Result | TV | Attendance | Opponent Record |
|---|
| August 31 | | at #6 LSU | L 3-55 |  | 97,420 | 15-0 (9-0) |
| September 7 | | #6 Maine (FCS) | W 26-18 |  | 17,202 | 6-6 (4-4) |
| September 14 | | at Minnesota | L 32-35 |  | 41,021 | 11-2 (7-2) |
| September 28 | | Louisiana | L 24-37 | | 19,220 | 11-3 (7-2) |
| October 3 (Thu) | | at South Alabama | W 20-17 (2 OT) |  | 20,013 | 2-10 (1-7) |
| October 19 | | Coastal Carolina | W 30-27 (3 OT) |  | 11,015 | 5-7 (2-6) |
| October 26 | | New Mexico State | W 41-7 | | 10,907 | 2-10 |
| October 31 (Thu) | | at #20 Appalachian State | W 24-21 | | 18,796 | 13-1 (8-1) |
| November 9 | | at Troy | L 28-49 | | 22,108 | 5-7 (3-5) |
| November 16 | | UL-Monroe | W 51-29 | | 10,266 | 5-7 (4-4) |
| November 23 | | at Arkansas State | L 33-38 | | 18,319 | 8-5 (5-3) |
| November 30 | | Georgia State | W 38-10 | | 15,175 | 7-6 (4-4) |
| December 21 | | Liberty*
FBC Mortgage Cure Bowl | L 16-23 |  | 18,158 | 8-5 |
| Basics | Possessions * | Plays * | Yards * | Poss/Game * | Plays/Game * | Avg. FP * | Plays/Poss * | Yards/Play * | Yards/Poss * | Points/Poss * |
|---|
| Georgia Southern | 148 | 774 | 4081 | 11.4 | 59.5 | 33.2 | 5.2 | 5.27 | 27.6 | 1.98 |
| Opponent | 153 | 790 | 4501 | 11.8 | 60.8 | 30.1 | 5.2 | 5.70 | 29.4 | 2.08 |
| 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 | 74 | 5.7 | 0.50 | 3.49 | 19.8 | 5.8 | 28.2 | 9882 | 4238 | 42.9% |
| Opponent | 67 | 5.2 | 0.44 | 4.01 | 20.7 | 4.4 | 28.2 | 10702 | 4621 | 43.2% |
| Success Rate | Rushing * | Passing * | Std. Downs * | Pass. Downs * |
|---|
| Georgia Southern | 39.7% | 33.3% | 44.2% | 26.3% |
| Opponent | 36.7% | 43.2% | 44.1% | 31.5% |
| Yards Per Play | Rushing * | Passing * | Std. Downs * | Pass. Downs * |
|---|
| Georgia Southern | 5.06 | 6.22 | 5.11 | 5.61 |
| Opponent | 1.94 | 9.32 | 5.73 | 5.64 |
| Success Rate by Q | Q1 * | Q2 * | Q3 * | Q4 * | Game * |
|---|
| Georgia Southern | 37.6% | 40.8% | 41.1% | 34.0% | 37.6% |
| Opponent | 46.3% | 40.3% | 31.8% | 39.1% | 44.4% |
| Yards Per Play by Q | Q1 * | Q2 * | Q3 * | Q4 * | Game * |
|---|
| Georgia Southern | 5.37 | 5.48 | 6.36 | 3.64 | 5.37 |
| Opponent | 6.44 | 5.56 | 4.97 | 5.97 | 3.00 |
| Success Rate by Down | 1st * | 2nd * | 3rd * | 4th * | Game * |
|---|
| Georgia Southern | 40.1% | 40.9% | 30.6% | 42.9% | 37.6% |
| Opponent | 41.5% | 39.0% | 33.8% | 59.3% | 44.4% |
| Yards Per Play by Down | 1st * | 2nd * | 3rd * | 4th * | Game * |
|---|
| Georgia Southern | 5.06 | 5.83 | 4.74 | 5.79 | 5.37 |
| Opponent | 6.26 | 5.70 | 4.88 | 3.22 | 3.00 |
| Avg Yards To Go By Down | 1st * | 2nd * | 3rd * | 4th * | Game * |
|---|
| Georgia Southern | 9.81 | 7.86 | 7.34 | 8.04 | 8.55 |
| Opponent | 9.86 | 8.17 | 7.39 | 7.08 | 8.59 |