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: Brian VanGorder Conference: Southern-
2006 Season Highlights
Brian VanGorder enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Georgia Southern.
2006 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 9 vs. Central Connecticut
13
17
L
Sat., Sep. 16 vs.
Coastal Carolina
38
21
W
Sat., Sep. 23 @ Chattanooga
26
27
L
Sat., Sep. 30 @ Western Carolina
24
14
W
Sat., Oct. 7 vs. North Dakota State
14
34
L
Sat., Oct. 14 vs. Elon
28
21
W
Sat., Oct. 21 vs.
Appalachian State
20
27
L (OT)
Sat., Oct. 28 @ Citadel
21
24
L
Sat., Nov. 4 vs. Wofford
10
28
L
Sat., Nov. 11 @ Furman
10
13
L
Sat., Nov. 18 vs. Central Arkansas
31
34
L (OT)
2006 Season Totals
Record 3-8
Points Scored 235
Scoring Average 21.4
Points Allowed 260
Defense Average 23.6
Opponents Record 23-4
Conference Record 2-5
Home Record 2-5
Away Record 1-3
2006 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
2006 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
2006 All Southern Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
While playing for the University of Hawaii from 2000 to 2004, quarterback Timmy Chang set an NCAA passing record with 17,072 yards.