Georgia Southern 27, Jacksonville State 31 · Box Score

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Final · Week 3 · Sat, Sep 19, 2026

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GASO	3	21	3	0	27
JXST	0	10	7	14	31

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Team stats

GASO		JXST
22	First downs	17
369	Total yards	302
187	Passing yards	194
23-33	Comp-Att	17-24
5.7	Yards per pass	8.1
182	Rushing yards	108
39	Rushes	25
4.7	Yards per rush	4.3
10-17	3rd down	4-11
0-0	4th down	3-3
7-59	Penalties-yards	8-60
1	Turnovers	1
0	Fumbles lost	1
1	Interceptions thrown	0
36:23	Time of possession	23:37
0	Sacks	1
4	Tackles for loss	8
1	QB hurries	2
2	Passes defended	3
0	Defensive TDs	1
60	Kick return yards	—
0	Punt return yards	75
0	Passing TDs	2
3	Rushing TDs	1
9	Kicking points	7

Advanced stats

GASO		JXST
+0.04	EPA per play	+0.37
47%	Success rate	41%
0.94	Explosiveness	1.36
+0.24	Rushing EPA per play	+0.29
53%	Rushing success rate	42%
+0.01	Passing EPA per play	+0.45
41%	Passing success rate	42%
51%	Standard downs success	45%
31%	Passing downs success	31%
3.06	Line yards per rush	2.76
0.87	Second-level yards	0.92
1.18	Open-field yards	0.92
13%	Stuff rate	25%
100%	Power success	67%
14%	Havoc caused	16%
6	Scoring chances	4
4.50	Points per chance	6.00
Own 31	Avg. starting field position	Own 30
3	Explosive plays	3
8%	Postgame win expectancy	92%

Offense unless noted. EPA, success rate, explosiveness and the rushing numbers leave out garbage time. The better number in each row is bold. Hover or tap-and-hold a stat for what it means.

Scoring summary

Q17:08
Georgia SouthernFG
(07:08) #95 T.Bryant field goal attempt from 22 yards GOOD (H: #25 A.Smith, LS: #41 C.Glenn), clock 07:08
Drive: 14 plays, 71 yds
3-0
Q212:30
Georgia SouthernTD
No Huddle-Shotgun #9 W.Bryan rush middle for 10 yards gain to the Jax St00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 12:30, 1ST DOWN #95 T.Bryant kick attempt good (H: #25 A.Smith, LS: #41 C.Glenn)
Drive: 7 plays, 50 yds
10-0
Q29:50
Georgia SouthernTD
No Huddle-Shotgun #9 W.Bryan rush right for 2 yards gain to the Jax St00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 09:50 #95 T.Bryant kick attempt good (H: #25 A.Smith, LS: #41 C.Glenn)
Drive: 6 plays, 22 yds
17-0
Q27:09
Jacksonville StateTD
No Huddle-Shotgun #12 C.Creel pass complete short right to #6 J.Likely caught at GS02, for 13 yards to the GS00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 07:09, 1ST DOWN #37 G.Rippa kick attempt good (H: #1 C.Nix, LS: #45 D.Musgrove)
Drive: 5 plays, 75 yds
17-7
Q22:07
Jacksonville StateFG
#37 G.Rippa field goal attempt from 35 yards GOOD (H: #1 C.Nix, LS: #45 D.Musgrove), clock 02:07
Drive: 7 plays, 75 yds
17-10
Q20:32
Georgia SouthernTD
Shotgun #9 W.Bryan rush middle for 2 yards gain to the Jax St00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 00:32 #95 T.Bryant kick attempt good (H: #25 A.Smith, LS: #41 C.Glenn)
Drive: 7 plays, 75 yds
24-10
Q37:45
Jacksonville StateTD
No Huddle-Shotgun #12 C.Creel pass complete short right to #11 D.Johnson caught at GS03, for 18 yards to the GS00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 07:45, 1ST DOWN #37 G.Rippa kick attempt good (H: #1 C.Nix, LS: #45 D.Musgrove)
Drive: 13 plays, 75 yds
24-17
Q32:06
Georgia SouthernFG
#95 T.Bryant field goal attempt from 43 yards GOOD (H: #25 A.Smith, LS: #41 C.Glenn), clock 02:06
Drive: 10 plays, 61 yds
27-17
Q411:17
Jacksonville StateTD
No Huddle-Shotgun #22 L.Farrington rush middle for 26 yards gain to the GS00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 11:17, 1ST DOWN #37 G.Rippa kick attempt good (H: #1 C.Nix, LS: #45 D.Musgrove)
Drive: 4 plays, 53 yds
27-24
Q48:16
Jacksonville StatePUNT TD
#25 A.Smith punt 37 yards to the Jax St25 #1 C.Nix return 75 yards to the GS00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 08:16 #37 G.Rippa kick attempt good (H: #1 C.Nix, LS: #45 D.Musgrove) #37 G.Rippa kick attempt good (H: #41 C.Lewis, LS: #45 D.Musgrove)
27-31

Score shown GASO-JXST.

Player stats

Passing

Player	C/Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	QBR
Max Johnson	23/33	187	5.7	0	1	42.0

Rushing

Player	Car	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
David Mbadinga	18	103	5.7	0	30
Jamarian Samuel	4	34	8.5	0	24
Weston Bryan	6	27	4.5	3	10
Max Johnson	7	12	1.7	0	6
Josh Dallas	1	6	6.0	0	6
Taeo Todd	3	0	0.0	0	6

Receiving

Player	Rec	Yds	Avg	Long
Josh Dallas	7	43	6.1	15
David Mbadinga	5	40	8.0	14
Jeremiah Ware	2	36	18.0	26
River Helms	3	36	12.0	17
Jamarian Samuel	2	12	6.0	13
Alex Taylor	1	11	11.0	11
Andre Greene Jr.	2	10	5.0	5
Ashton Hollins	1	-1	-1.0	0

Defense

Player	Tot	Solo	TFL	PD	QB Hur
Rashon Myles Jr.	7	5	0	0	0
Chance Gamble	4	4	0	0	1
Brandon Tyson	3	2	0.5	0	0
Aaron Sears	3	1	0	0	0
Anthony Bynum	3	1	1	1	0
Jakyri Jones	3	1	0	0	0
Noah Mangham	2	2	0	1	0
Chace Calicut	2	2	1	0	0
Jayden Jackson	2	2	0	0	0
Tracy Hill Jr.	1	1	0	0	0
Festus Davies	1	1	0	0	0
Ethan Johnson	1	1	0	0	0
MJ Stroud	1	0	0.5	0	0
Latrell Bullard	1	0	0.5	0	0
Carlo Thompson	1	0	0	0	0
O'Marion Brown	1	0	0	0	0
Elijah Fears	1	0	0.5	0	0

Fumbles

Player	Fum	Lost	Rec
Brandon Tyson	0	0	1

Kicking

Player	FG	Pct	Long	XP	Pts
Tripp Bryant	2/2	100.0	43	3/3	9

Punting

Player	No	Yds	Avg	TB	In 20	Long
Alex Smith	4	176	44.0	0	2	47

Kick returns

Player	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Jeremiah Ware	3	60	20.0	39	0

Punt returns

Player	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Josh Dallas	1	0	0.0	0	0