| Sat. 12/5 | Sat. 12/12 | Wed. 12/23 |
| vs. FlaAtl W 20-3 Box | Recap |
vs. App L 26-34 Box | Recap |
vs. LaTech W 38-3 Box | Recap |
Ga. Southern routs La. Tech 38-3 in New Orleans Bowl | |
NEW ORLEANS (AP) Georgia Southern quarterback Shai Werts kept his team in suspense until pregame warmups. That's when he started getting geared up emotionally the way he normally does on game days - which teammates and coaches understood to mean that their offensive leader wasn't going to let his shoulder injury sideline him for what was likely his final game with the Eagles. "It really energized our team," coach Chad Lunsford said. "The guys fed off that for sure." MORE | |
| Leaders | |||||
| Passing Yards: | S. Werts | 1062 | |||
| Passing TDs: | S. Werts | 8 | |||
| Rushing Yards: | S. Werts | 720 | |||
| Rushing TDs: | S. Werts | 11 | |||
| Receiving Yards: | M. Murray | 260 | |||
| Receiving TDs: | K. Hood | 2 | |||
| Interceptions: | D. Canteen | 6 | |||
| Schedule 2020 | ||||
| Date | Opponent | Result / Time | ||
| 9/5 | at Boise State | Cancelled | ||
| 9/12 | vs. Campbell | W 27 - 26 | ||
| 9/26 | at 19 Louisiana | L 18 - 20 | ||
| 10/3 | at Louisiana-Monroe | W 35 - 30 | ||
| 10/17 | vs. Massachusetts | W 41 - 0 | ||
| 10/24 | at 25 Coastal Carolina | L 14 - 28 | ||
| 10/29 | vs. South Alabama | W 24 - 17 | ||
| 11/7 | vs. Troy | W 20 - 13 | ||
| 11/14 | vs. Texas State | W 40 - 38 | ||
| 11/21 | at Army West Point | L 27 - 28 | ||
| 11/28 | at Georgia State | L 24 - 30 | ||
| 12/5 | vs. Florida Atlantic | W 20 - 3 | ||
| 12/12 | vs. Appalachian State | L 26 - 34 | ||
| 12/23 | vs. Louisiana Tech | W 38 - 3 | ||
| Sun Belt | ||||||||||||
| East | ||||||||||||
| Conference | Overall | |||||||||||
| 12 Coastal Carolina | 8-0 | 11-1 | ||||||||||
| Appalachian State | 6-2 | 9-3 | ||||||||||
| Georgia State | 4-4 | 6-4 | ||||||||||
| Georgia Southern | 4-4 | 8-5 | ||||||||||
| Troy | 3-4 | 5-6 | ||||||||||
| West | ||||||||||||
| Conference | Overall | |||||||||||
| 19 Louisiana-Lafayette | 7-1 | 10-1 | ||||||||||
| South Alabama | 3-5 | 4-7 | ||||||||||
| Texas State | 2-6 | 2-10 | ||||||||||
| Arkansas State | 2-6 | 4-7 | ||||||||||
| Louisiana-Monroe | 0-7 | 0-10 | ||||||||||
| Offense (FBS Rank) | |||||
| Yards: | 4826 (22) | ||||
| Passing Yards: | 1354 (96) | ||||
| Rushing Yards: | 3472 (1) | ||||
| Points per game: | 27.2 (73) | ||||
| Yards per game: | 371.2 (84) | ||||
| Touchdowns: | 38 (34) | ||||
| Field Goals: | 18 (11) | ||||
| Defense (FBS Rank) | |||||
| Yards: | 4234 (97) | ||||
| Passing Yards: | 2776 (111) | ||||
| Rushing Yards: | 1458 (72) | ||||
| Points per game: | 20.8 (23) | ||||
| Yards per game: | 325.7 (13) | ||||
| Touchdowns: | 30 (75) | ||||
| Field Goals: | 14 (109) | ||||
