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: Chad Lunsford Conference: Sun Belt-East
2020 Season Highlights
Chad Lunsford enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Georgia Southern.
2020 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 12 vs. Campbell
27
26
W
Sat., Sep. 26 @ Louisiana
18
20
L
Sat., Oct. 3 @
Louisiana Monroe
35
30
W
Sat., Oct. 17 vs.
Massachusetts
41
0
W
Sat., Oct. 24 @
Coastal Carolina
14
28
L
Thu., Oct. 29 vs.
South Alabama
24
17
W
Sat., Nov. 7 vs.
Troy
20
13
W
Sat., Nov. 14 vs.
Texas State
40
38
W
Sat., Nov. 21 @
Army
27
28
L
Sat., Nov. 28 @
Georgia State
24
30
L
Sat., Dec. 5 vs.
Florida Atlantic
20
3
W
Sat., Dec. 12 vs.
Appalachian State
26
34
L
Wed., Dec. 23
Louisiana Tech
38
3
W
@ New Orleans LA
New Orleans Bowl
2020 Season Totals
Record 8-5
Points Scored 354
Scoring Average 27.2
Points Allowed 270
Defense Average 20.8
Opponents Record 66-58
Conference Record 4-4
Home Record 6-1
Away Record 1-4
2020 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
2020 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
2020 All Sun Belt Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
The first bowl game, later known as The Rose Bowl, was played on January 1st, 1902 between the Michigan Wolverines and Stanford Cardinals. Michigan won 49-0.