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: Mike Sewak Conference: Southern-
2005 Season Highlights
Mike Sewak enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Georgia Southern.
2005 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 3 @ Northeastern
41
38
W
Sat., Sep. 10 vs. McNeese State
20
23
L
Sat., Sep. 17 @ Wofford
17
21
L
Sat., Sep. 24 vs. Tennessee-Chattanooga
48
10
W
Sat., Oct. 1 @ Elon
49
7
W
Sat., Oct. 8 vs. Western Carolina
45
7
W
Sat., Oct. 15 @
Appalachian State
7
24
L
Sat., Oct. 22 vs. Citadel
49
14
W
Sat., Oct. 29 @ South Dakota State
55
42
W
Sat., Nov. 5 vs. Furman
27
24
W
Sat., Nov. 12 vs. Morehead State
63
17
W
Sat., Nov. 26 @
Texas State
35
50
L
2005 Season Totals
Record 8-4
Points Scored 456
Scoring Average 38.0
Points Allowed 277
Defense Average 23.1
Opponents Record 23-6
Conference Record 5-2
Home Record 5-1
Away Record 3-3
2005 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
2005 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
2005 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 game was broadcast on television in 1939. The teams involved were Fordham University and Waynesburg College.