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Georgia Southern Football Team History


Georgia Southern Eagles
Georgia Southern
 Statesboro, GA
Founded: 1906
Stadium: Allen E. Paulson Stadium
Capacity: 25,000
Colors: Blue & White
Coach: Chris Hatcher
Conference: Southern-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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2014  <-- 2014 <- 2008 -> 2009 --> 2024
2008 Season Highlights
 Chris Hatcher enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Georgia Southern.
 
2008 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Aug. 30  @ Georgia  21   45   L       
 Sat., Sep. 6  vs. Austin Peay  34   20   W       
 Sat., Sep. 13  vs. Northeastern  34   27   W (OT)      
 Sat., Sep. 20  vs. Elon  20   22   L       
 Sat., Sep. 27  vs. Wofford  37   38   L (OT)      
 Sat., Oct. 4  @ Chattanooga  52   28   W       
 Sat., Oct. 18  vs. Appalachian State  34   37   L       
 Sat., Oct. 25  @ Western Carolina  38   31   W (OT)      
 Sat., Nov. 1  @ Citadel  44   41   W (3OT)      
 Sat., Nov. 8  vs. Samford  17   27   L       
 Sat., Nov. 15  @ Furman  17   10   W       
 
2008 Season Totals
  Record6-5
  Points Scored348
  Scoring Average31.6
  Points Allowed326
  Defense Average29.6
  Opponents Record21-6
  Conference Record4-4
  Home Record2-4
  Away Record4-1
2008 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2008 Southern- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Appalachian State 11-3522303 8-0323152  Jerry Moore
Georgia Southern 6-5348326 4-4259234  Chris Hatcher

2008 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2008 All Southern Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The first college football National Champion was Princeton. They received the honor in 1869 and only played two games.