College Football
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Sam Houston State 31,
Georgia Southern 26
When:
7:00 PM
ET
,
Thursday, December 19, 2024
Where: Caesars Superdome, New Orleans, Louisiana
Attendance: 13151
Where: Caesars Superdome, New Orleans, Louisiana
Attendance: 13151
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
| Georgia Southern | 0 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 26 |
| Sam Houston State | 7 | 14 | 0 | 10 | 31 |
SCORING
Scoring Summary
| 1st Quarter - 12:02 | ||
| Sam Houston State | TD | Sam Houston State 7
- Georgia Southern 0 Jaylon Jimmerson 29 yd. interception return (Christian Pavon kick) |
| 2nd Quarter - 9:15 | ||
| Georgia Southern | TD | Sam Houston State 7
- Georgia Southern 7 Josh Dallas 17 yd. pass from JC French (Gavin Stewart kick) |
| 2nd Quarter - 5:46 | ||
| Sam Houston State | TD | Sam Houston State 14
- Georgia Southern 7 Simeon Evans 33 yd. pass from Hunter Watson (Christian Pavon kick) |
| 2nd Quarter - 3:09 | ||
| Sam Houston State | TD | Sam Houston State 21
- Georgia Southern 7 Hunter Watson 2 yd. run (Christian Pavon kick) |
| 2nd Quarter - 0:00 | ||
| Georgia Southern | FG | Sam Houston State 21
- Georgia Southern 10 Gavin Stewart 49 yd. field goal |
| 3rd Quarter - 7:14 | ||
| Georgia Southern | TD | Sam Houston State 21
- Georgia Southern 16 Jalen White 1 yd. run (run failed) |
| 3rd Quarter - 0:05 | ||
| Georgia Southern | FG | Sam Houston State 21
- Georgia Southern 19 Gavin Stewart 49 yd. field goal |
| 4th Quarter - 11:37 | ||
| Sam Houston State | TD | Sam Houston State 28
- Georgia Southern 19 Hunter Watson 1 yd. run (Christian Pavon kick) |
| 4th Quarter - 1:57 | ||
| Sam Houston State | FG | Sam Houston State 31
- Georgia Southern 19 Christian Pavon 21 yd. field goal |
| 4th Quarter - 0:09 | ||
| Georgia Southern | TD | Sam Houston State 31
- Georgia Southern 26 JC French 1 yd. run (Gavin Stewart kick) |
TEAMS
Team Records
| Georgia Southern | Sam Houston State | |
| W‑L | 8 - 5 - 0 | 10 - 3 - 0 |
| Conference | 6 - 2 - 0 | 6 - 2 - 0 |
Team Stats
| Georgia Southern | Sam Houston State | |
| Score | 26 | 31 |
| 1st Downs | 23 | 15 |
| 3rd Down Efficiency | 7-for-16 44% |
4-for-12 33% |
| 4th Down Efficiency | 2-for-2 100% |
0-for-0 0% |
| Total Yards | 393 | 267 |
| Rushing | ||
| Rushes-Net Yards | 42-181 | 32-54 |
| Average/Rush | 4.3 | 1.7 |
| Passing | ||
| Comp-Att | 20-35 | 23-28 |
| Passing Yards | 212 | 213 |
| Average/Pass Play | 5.6 | 6.7 |
| Penalties-Yards | 5-60 | 4-30 |
| Fumbles-Lost | 1-1 | 2-1 |
| Interceptions Thrown | 4 | 0 |
| Time of Possession | 31:49 | 28:11 |
PLAYER STATS
Georgia Southern
(8 - 5)
Sam Houston State
(10 - 3)
| Passing | ||||
| COMP/ATT | YDS | TD | INT | |
| H. Watson | 23/28 | 213 | 1 | 0 |
| Rushing | ||||
| ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | |
| J. Ducker | 10 | 26 | 2.6 | 0 |
| H. Watson | 16 | 24 | 1.5 | 2 |
| N. Smith | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 |
| D. McKinney | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 |
| Z. Hrbacek | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 |
| Receiving | ||||
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | |
| D. Burgess Jr. | 6 | 56 | 9.3 | 0 |
| J. Dallas | 5 | 46 | 9.2 | 1 |
| M. Sanders Jr. | 1 | 43 | 43.0 | 0 |
| D. Cobb | 2 | 42 | 21.0 | 0 |
| L. Bunkley-Shelton | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 |
| D. Mbadinga | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 |
| J. White | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 |
| T. Fromm | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 |
| Receiving | ||||
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | |
| S. Evans | 7 | 85 | 12.1 | 1 |
| I. Adeyi | 4 | 33 | 8.2 | 0 |
| N. Smith | 5 | 28 | 5.6 | 0 |
| Q. Humphreys | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 |
| D. McKinney | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 0 |
| M. Phoenix II | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 |
| E. Sohn | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 |
| L. Adksim | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 |
| Interceptions | |||
| NO. | YDS | TD | |
| No interceptions | |||
| Interceptions | |||
| NO. | YDS | TD | |
| J. Jimmerson | 2 | 49 | 1 |
| K. Gaither | 1 | 12 | 0 |
| B. Hayes | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sacks | ||
| NO. | YDS | |
| E. Fall | 1.0 | 9.0 |
| D. Gilmore | 1.0 | 6.0 |
| D. Rhodes | 1.0 | 4.0 |
| J. Meyers | 1.0 | 3.0 |
| Sacks | ||
| NO. | YDS | |
| R. Outland Jr. | 1.0 | 5.0 |
| I. Nixon | 1.0 | 5.0 |
| B. Hayes | 1.0 | 4.0 |
| Tackles | ||
| Tk | Ast | |
| J. Meyers | 7 | 1 |
| M. Watson-Trent | 7 | 3 |
| J. Smyth | 4 | 0 |
| T. Hill Jr. | 3 | 0 |
| C. Gamble | 3 | 1 |
| A. Jackson | 3 | 1 |
| D. Gilmore | 3 | 2 |
| M. Stampley II | 3 | 5 |
| L. Bullard | 2 | 0 |
| D. Smith | 2 | 2 |
| D. Burgess Jr. | 1 | 0 |
| E. Fall | 1 | 0 |
| J. Rhodes | 1 | 0 |
| D. Rhodes | 1 | 0 |
| J. White | 1 | 0 |
| J. Whitehead | 1 | 0 |
| M. Stroud | 1 | 1 |
| J. Bentley | 1 | 1 |
| C. Mathis | 0 | 1 |
| K. Secka | 0 | 2 |
| D. Hicks | 0 | 2 |
| Tackles | ||
| Tk | Ast | |
| C. Weaver | 7 | 4 |
| I. Cash | 5 | 5 |
| D. Fisher | 4 | 0 |
| K. Gaither | 4 | 3 |
| J. Jimmerson | 4 | 6 |
| D. Armstead | 3 | 1 |
| R. Outland Jr. | 3 | 1 |
| T. Fields | 3 | 5 |
| E. Escobar | 2 | 1 |
| D. Warren | 2 | 2 |
| B. Hayes | 2 | 3 |
| C. Johnson | 1 | 0 |
| C. Murray | 1 | 0 |
| I. Nixon | 1 | 0 |
| S. Jackson | 1 | 1 |
| Y. Mascorro | 1 | 1 |
| S. Burrell | 0 | 1 |
| Q. Williams | 0 | 1 |
| Q. Wright | 0 | 1 |
| J. Leon | 0 | 1 |
| C. Prox | 0 | 1 |
| Tackles For Loss | ||
| NO. | YDS | |
| J. Meyers | 1.5 | 3.0 |
| E. Fall | 1.0 | 9.0 |
| D. Gilmore | 1.0 | 6.0 |
| A. Jackson | 1.0 | 5.0 |
| D. Rhodes | 1.0 | 4.0 |
| J. Rhodes | 1.0 | 3.0 |
| L. Bullard | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| K. Secka | 0.5 | 1.0 |
| Tackles For Loss | ||
| NO. | YDS | |
| R. Outland Jr. | 2.0 | 8.0 |
| I. Nixon | 1.0 | 5.0 |
| K. Gaither | 1.0 | 4.0 |
| B. Hayes | 1.0 | 4.0 |
| J. Jimmerson | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Fumbles | |
| NO. | |
| J. Dallas | 1 |
| Fumbles | |
| NO. | |
| H. Watson | 1 |
| M. Phoenix II | 1 |