# 2019 Georgia State Panthers football team

The 2019 Georgia State Panthers football team represented Georgia State University (GSU) in the 2019 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Panthers were led by third-year head coach Shawn Elliott. This was the Panthers' seventh season in the Sun Belt Conference, second within the East Division, and 10th since starting football. They played their home games at Georgia State Stadium.

## Recruiting

| Back | B | Center | C | Cornerback | CB | Defensive back | DB |
| Defensive end | DE | Defensive lineman | DL | Defensive tackle | DT | End | E |
| Fullback | FB | Guard | G | Halfback | HB | Kicker | K |
| Kickoff returner | KR | Offensive tackle | OT | Offensive lineman | OL | Linebacker | LB |
| Long snapper | LS | Punter | P | Punt returner | PR | Quarterback | QB |
| Running back | RB | Safety | S | Tight end | TE | Wide receiver | WR |
US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes :
| Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | 40$^‡$ | Commit date |
| Tahji Gilbert DT | Senatobia, MS | Northwest Mississippi Community College | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 282 lb (128 kg) | – | Dec 10, 2018 |
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| Javon Denis DT | Deerfield Beach, FL | Deerfield Beach | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 243 lb (110 kg) | – | Nov 7, 2018 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: N/A 247Sports: |||||||
| Miles Dickens DE | Deerfield Beach, FL | Deerfield Beach | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 249 lb (113 kg) | – | Feb 6, 2019 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 73 |||||||
| Cornelious Brown QB | Calera, AL | Calera | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 182 lb (83 kg) | – | Dec 19, 2018 |
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| Jamari Thrash WR | Lagrange, GA | Troup County | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 180 lb (82 kg) | – | Jan 20, 2019 |
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| Luis Cristobal G | Miami, FL | Columbus | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 295 lb (134 kg) | – | Dec 19, 2018 |
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| Antavious Lane S | Palm Beach Gardens, FL | Dwyer | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | 180 lb (82 kg) | – | Feb 6, 2019 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 76 |||||||
| Trey Bonner OT | Gray, GA | Jones County | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 285 lb (129 kg) | – | Dec 19, 2018 |
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| Ronald Folkes DT | Palm Beach Gardens, FL | Dwyer | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 285 lb (129 kg) | – | Dec 19, 2018 |
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| Jordan Veneziale LB | Dallas, GA | North Paulding | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 220 lb (100 kg) | – | Dec 19, 2018 |
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| Avery Reece C | Honea Path, SC | Belton Honea Path | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 273 lb (124 kg) | – | Dec 3, 2018 |
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| Jaquez Pennimon CB | Macon, GA | Southwest | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 180 lb (82 kg) | – | Sep 20, 2018 |
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| Tyreke Harrison CB | Plant City, FL | Plant City | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | 170 lb (77 kg) | – | Dec 19, 2018 |
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| Thomas Gore DE | Brentwood, TN | Brentwood Academy | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 280 lb (130 kg) | – | Dec 19, 2018 |
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| Jeffrey Clark DT | Powder Springs, GA | McEachern | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 275 lb (125 kg) | – | Dec 19, 2018 |
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| Cameron Sims CB | Memphis, TN | Lausanne Collegiate School | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 180 lb (82 kg) | – | Jan 20, 2019 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: N/A 247Sports: |||||||
| Marcus Anderson LB | Moultrie, GA | Colquitt County | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | 220 lb (100 kg) | – | Jul 26, 2018 |
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| Cadarrius Thompson WR | Florence, AL | Florence | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 180 lb (82 kg) | – | Feb 6, 2019 |
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| Jay Lepkoske DE | Cleveland, GA | White County | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 210 lb (95 kg) | – | Jun 13, 2018 |
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| Jay Lepkoske DE | Cleveland, GA | White County | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 210 lb (95 kg) | – | Jun 13, 2018 |
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| Michael Hayes K | Florence, SC | West Florence | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | – | Jan 25, 2019 |
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| Bryquice Brown S | Lithia Springs, GA | Lithia Springs Comprehensive | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 180 lb (82 kg) | – | Feb 6, 2019 |
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| Kyle Wright LB | Blythewood, SC | Ben Lippen | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 235 lb (107 kg) | – | May 12, 2019 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 75 |||||||
| Michael Hayes K | Florence, SC | Memphis | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | – | May 10, 2019 |
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| Overall recruiting rankings: 247Sports: 105 |||||||
| Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight. In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. Sources: "2019 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. |||||||

## Preseason
### Sun Belt coaches poll

The preseason poll was released prior to the Sun Belt media day on July 21, 2019. The Panthers were predicted to finish in fifth place in the Sun Belt East Division.
East :
| Predicted finish | Team | Votes (1st place) |
| 1 | Appalachian State | 46 (7) |
| 2 | Troy | 39 (1) |
| 3 | Georgia Southern | 35 (2) |
| 4 | Coastal Carolina | 17 |
| 5 | Georgia State | 13 |
West :
| Predicted finish | Team | Votes (1st place) |
| 1 | Louisiana | 46 (6) |
| 2 | Arkansas State | 42 (3) |
| 3 | Louisiana–Monroe | 27 |
| 4 | South Alabama | 19 (1) |
| 5 | Texas State | 16 |

### Preseason All-Sun Belt Teams

The Panthers had two players selected to the preseason all-Sun Belt teams.

## Personnel
### Coaching and support staff

| Name | Position | Consecutive season at Georgia State in current position |
| Shawn Elliott | Head Coach | 3rd |
| Offensive staff |||
| Brad Glenn | Offensive coordinator, Quarterbacks | 1st |
| Thomas Austin | Assistant coach, offensive line | 1st |
| Trent McKnight | Assistant coach, wide receivers | 3rd |
| Jimmy Smith | Assistant coach, Running backs | 1st |
| Josh Stepp | Assistant coach, Tight ends | 3rd |
| Defensive staff |||
| Nate Fuqua | Defensive coordinator, outside linebackers | 3rd |
| Chris Collins | Assistant coach, Safeties | 3rd |
| Brad Lawing | Assistant coach, defensive line | 1st |
| Aairon Savage | Assistant coach, Cornerbacks | 1st |
| Shiel Wood | Assistant coach, Inside linebackers, Special Teams | 1st |
| Support staff |||
| Antreal Allen | Quality control coach | 2nd |
| Matt Axelrod | Video Coordinator | 7th |
| Taylor Isbell | Operations Assistant | 1st |
| Michael Lambros | Coaching Graduate Assistant | 2nd |
| Bob Murphy | Associate AD, Sports Medicine and Nutrition | 9th |
| Nate Simon | Equipment Manager | 1st |
| John Sisk | Head Strength and Conditioning Coach | 1st |
| Ginny Thompson | Director of On-Campus Recruiting/Player Personnel | 3rd |
| Daryl Vining | Coaching Graduate Assistant | 2nd |
| Steve Wojcikowski | Director of Football Operations | 4th |
| Reference: |||

## Schedule

Georgia State announced its 2019 football schedule on March 1, 2019. The 2019 schedule consists of six home and six away games for the regular season. The Panthers host Sun Belt foes Arkansas State, Troy, Appalachian State, and South Alabama, and travel to Texas State, Coastal Carolina, ULM, and in-state rivals Georgia Southern. Georgia State will not play Sun Belt foe Louisiana this year. The team will play four non-conference games, including home games against Furman, an FCS team from the Southern Conference, and Army, an FBS Independent, as well as away games at Tennessee of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) and Western Michigan of the Mid-American Conference (MAC)
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
| August 31 | 3:30 p.m. | at Tennessee* | Neyland StadiumKnoxville, TN | ESPNU | W 38–30 | 85,503 |
| September 7 | 7:00 p.m. | No. 17 (FCS) Furman* | Georgia State StadiumAtlanta, GA | ESPN3 | W 48–42 | 20,351 |
| September 14 | 7:00 p.m. | at Western Michigan* | Waldo StadiumKalamazoo, MI | ESPN+ | L 10–57 | 22,328 |
| September 21 | 7:00 p.m. | at Texas State | Bobcat StadiumSan Marcos, TX | ESPN+ | L 34–37 $^{3OT}$ | 15,803 |
| October 5 | 3:30 p.m. | Arkansas State | Georgia State StadiumAtlanta, GA | ESPN+ | W 52–38 | 16,109 |
| October 12 | 5:00 p.m. | at Coastal Carolina | Brooks StadiumConway, SC | ESPN+ | W 31–21 | 17,249 |
| October 19 | 7:00 p.m. | Army* | Georgia State StadiumAtlanta, GA | ESPN+ | W 28–21 | 21,720 |
| October 26 | 7:00 p.m. | Troy | Georgia State StadiumAtlanta, GA | ESPN+ | W 52–33 | 14,527 |
| November 9 | 5:00 p.m. | at Louisiana–Monroe | Malone StadiumMonroe, LA | ESPN+ | L 31–45 | 13,213 |
| November 16 | 7:30 p.m. | No. 25 Appalachian State | Georgia State StadiumAtlanta, GA | ESPNU | L 27–56 | 17,908 |
| November 23 | 2:00 p.m. | South Alabama | Georgia State StadiumAtlanta, GA | ESPN+ | W 28–15 | 12,501 |
| November 30 | 6:00 p.m. | at Georgia Southern | Paulson StadiumStatesboro, GA (rivalry) | ESPN+ | L 10–38 | 15,175 |
| December 31 | 4:30 p.m. | vs. Wyoming* | Arizona StadiumTucson, AZ (Arizona Bowl) | CBSSN | L 17–38 | 36,892 |
| *Non-conference gameHomecomingRankings from AP Poll and College Football Playoff Rankings after November 5 released prior to gameAll times are in Eastern time |||||||
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## Game summaries
### At Tennessee

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Panthers | 7 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 38 |
| Volunteers | 14 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 30 |
at Neyland Stadium, Knoxville, TN
* Date: August 31, 2019
* Game time: 3:30 p.m. EDT
* Game weather: Temperature: 89 °F (32 °C) • Wind: NE 5 mph • Weather: Sunny
* Game attendance: 85,503
* Referee: Marc Curles
* TV announcers (ESPNU): Clay Matvick (play-by-play), Ryan Leaf (color) & Stormy Buonantony (sideline)
* ESPN – Tennessee stunned as Georgia St. rallies for win /// Box Score, Georgia State at Tennessee /// Pregame Notes /// Postgame Notes
Game information :
First Quarter
(12:00) GSU TD – Seth Paige 4-yard rush, Brandon Wright kick Drive: 6 plays, 23 yards, 2:45; Georgia State 7–0
(04:13) TENN TD – Marquez Callaway 6-yard pass from Jarrett Guarantano, Brent Cimaglia kick Drive: 16 plays, 78 yards, 7:42; Tied 7–7
(00:09) TENN TD – Ty Chandler 31-yard rush, Brent Cimaglia kick Drive: 5 plays, 46 yards, 1:58; Tennessee 14–7
Second Quarter
(03:11) GSU TD – Cornelius McCoy 17-yard pass from Dan Ellington, Brandon Wright kick Drive: 16 plays, 81 yards, 6:32; Tied 14–14
(00:00) TENN FG – Brent Cimaglia 19-yard field goal Drive: 12 plays, 73 yards, 3:11; Tennessee 17–14
Third Quarter
(10:30) GSU TD – Aubry Payne 6-yard pass from Dan Ellington, Brandon Wright kick Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 4:30; Georgia State 21–17
(03:32) TENN FG – Brent Cimaglia 48-yard field goal Drive: 7 plays, 19 yards, 3:01; Georgia State 21–20
Fourth Quarter
(12:05) TENN FG – Brent Cimaglia 31-yard field goal Drive: 5 plays, 62 yards, 2:16; Tennessee 23–21
(08:56) GSU TD – Tra Barnett 19-yard rush, Brandon Wright kick Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 3:09; Georgia State 28–23
(04:45) GSU TD – Dan Ellington 22-yard rush, Brandon Wright kick Drive: 5 plays, 39 yards, 2:25; Georgia State 35–23
(02:37) GSU FG – Brandon Wright 48-yard field goal Drive: 4 plays, 5 yards, 1:37; Georgia State 38–23
(00:02) TENN TD – Jauan Jennings 18-yard pass from Jarrett Guarantano, Brent Cimaglia kick Drive: 5 plays, 69 yards, 0:53; Georgia State 38–30
Passing
GSU – Dan Ellington: 11/24, 139 yards, 2 TD
TENN – Jarrett Guarantano: 26/40, 311 yards, 2 TD, 1 INT
Rushing
GSU – Tra Barnett: 21 carries, 95 yards, 1 TD
TENN – Ty Chandler: 6 carries, 48 yards, 1 TD
Receiving
GSU – Cornelius McCoy: 3 receptions, 43 yards, 1 TD
TENN – Jauan Jennings: 7 receptions, 108 yards, 1 TD :

### Furman

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| No. 17 (FCS) Paladins | 13 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 42 |
| Panthers | 3 | 14 | 21 | 10 | 48 |
at Georgia State Stadium, Atlanta, GA
* Date: September 7, 2019
* Game time: 7:00 p.m. EDT
* Game weather: Temperature: 90 °F (32 °C) • Wind: Calm • Weather: Mostly Sunny
* Game attendance: 20,351
* Referee: Kyle Olson
* TV announcers (ESPN3): Bob Rathbun (play-by-play) & Wayne Gandy (analyst)
* ESPN – Ellington's 5 TD passes rally Georgia State past Furman /// Box Score, Furman at Georgia State /// Pregame Notes /// Postgame Notes
Game information :
First Quarter
(12:37) FUR TD – Ryan Miller 18-yard pass from Darren Grainger, Grayson Atkins kick blocked Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 2:23; Furman 6–0
(09:05) GSU FG – Brandon Wright 29-yard field goal Drive: 10 plays, 63 yards, 3:32; Furman 6–3
(03:34) FUR TD – Thomas Gordon 32-yard pass from Darren Grainger, Grayson Atkins kick Drive: 11 plays, 83 yards, 5:31; Furman 13–3
Second Quarter
(12:55) FUR TD – Devin Wynn 3-yard rush, Grayson Atkins kick Drive: 8 plays, 82 yards, 4:21; Furman 20–3
(02:47) GSU TD – Tra Barnett 18-yard rush, Brandon Wright kick Drive: 16 plays, 94 yards, 5:32; Furman 20–10
(00:00) GSU TD – Terrance Dixon 10-yard pass from Dan Ellington, Brandon Wright kick Drive: 8 plays, 66 yards, 1:27; Furman 20–17
Third Quarter
(12:03) GSU TD – Sam Pinckney 26-yard pass from Dan Ellington, Brandon Wright kick Drive: 8 plays, 85 yards, 2:57; Georgia State 24–20
(07:12) GSU TD – Roger Carter 2-yard pass from Dan Ellington, Brandon Wright kick Drive: 7 plays, 66 yards, 3:03; Georgia State 31–20
(02:44) FUR TD – Ryan DeLuca 11-yard pass from Darren Grainger, Ryan Miller pass from Darren Grainger Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 4:28; Georgia State 31–28
(00:38) GSU TD – Aubry Payne 20-yard pass from Dan Ellington, Brandon Wright kick Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 2:06; Georgia State 38–28
Fourth Quarter
(13:41) FUR TD – Devin Abrams 30-yard pass from Darren Grainger, Grayson Atkins kick Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 1:57; Georgia State 38–35
(12:10) GSU TD – Cornelius McCoy 44-yard pass from Dan Ellington, Brandon Wright kick Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 1:31; Georgia State 45–35
(07:35) GSU FG – Brandon Wright 38-yard field goal Drive: 4 plays, -6 yards, 2:15; Georgia State 48–35
(03:26) FUR TD – Darren Grainger 12-yard rush, Grayson Atkins kick Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 4:09; Georgia State 48–42
Passing
FUR – Darren Grainger: 16/25, 311 yards, 4 TD
GSU – Dan Ellington: 29/37, 362 yards, 5 TD
Rushing
FUR – Devin Wynn: 13 carries, 83 yards, 1 TD
GSU – Dan Ellington: 15 carries, 86 yards
Receiving
FUR – Thomas Gordon: 8 receptions, 163 yards, 1 TD
GSU – Cornelius McCoy: 10 receptions, 143 yards, 1 TD :

### At Western Michigan

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Panthers | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Broncos | 24 | 19 | 14 | 0 | 57 |
at Waldo Stadium, Kalamazoo, MI
* Date: September 14, 2019
* Game time: 7:00 p.m. EDT
* Game weather: Temperature: 73 °F (23 °C) • Wind: S 10-15 mph • Weather: Clear
* Game attendance: 22,328
* Referee: Jeremy Valentine
* TV announcers (ESPN+): Dan Gutowsky (play-by-play) & Je'Rod Cherry (analyst)
* ESPN – Western Michigan runs for record 7 TDs in win over Ga. State /// Box Score, Georgia State at Western Michigan /// Pregame Notes /// Postgame Notes
Game information :
First Quarter
(14:18) WMU TD – LeVante Bellamy 60-yard rush, Thiago Kapps kick Drive: 2 plays, 75 yards, 0:42; Western Michigan 7–0
(12:32) GSU FG – Brandon Wright 32-yard field goal Drive: 6 plays, 60 yards, 1:46; Western Michigan 7–3
(09:55) WMU FG – Thiago Kapps 26-yard field goal Drive: 7 plays, 44 yards, 2:37; Western Michigan 10–3
(03:32) WMU TD – Sean Tyler 61-yard rush, Thiago Kapps kick Drive: 4 plays, 80 yards, 1:48; Western Michigan 17–3
(01:43) GSU TD – Aubry Payne 20-yard pass from Dan Ellington, Brandon Wright kick Drive: 4 plays, 75 yards, 1:49; Western Michigan 17–10
(00:38) WMU TD – Levante Bellamy 36-yard rush, Thiago Kapps kick Drive: 4 plays, 75 yards, 1:05; Western Michigan 24–10
Second Quarter
(12:22) WMU TD – Levante Bellamy 73-yard rush, Thiago Kapps kick failed Drive: 3 plays, 80 yards, 1:17; Western Michigan 30–10
(06:12) WMU TD – Sean Tyler 30-yard rush, Levante Bellamy rush failed Drive: 4 plays, 80 yards, 1:38; Western Michigan 36–10
(00:21) WMU TD – Jon Wassink 16-yard rush, Thiago Kapps kick Drive: 4 plays, 26 yards, 0:23; Western Michigan 43–10
Third Quarter
(07:54) WMU TD – Dashon Bussell 41-yard pass from Jon Wassink, Thiago Kapps kick Drive: 11 plays, 96 yards, 5:04; Western Michigan 50–10
(03:26) WMU TD – Davon Tucker 19-yard rush, Thiago Kapps kick Drive: 4 plays, 39 yards, 2:05; Western Michigan 57–10
Fourth Quarter
No scoring
Passing
GSU – Dan Ellington: 11/20, 126 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT
WMU – Jon Wassink: 15/20, 246 yards, 1 TD
Rushing
GSU – Tra Barnett: 19 carries, 127 yards
WMU – LeVante Bellamy: 15 carries, 192 yards, 3 TD
Receiving
GSU – Devin Gentry: 1 reception, 44 yards
WMU – Skyy Moore: 6 receptions, 97 yards :

### At Texas State

| Pregame line | Over/under |
| Texas State | –3.0 |
| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | 2OT | 3OT | Total |
| Panthers | 7 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 34 |
| Bobcats | 10 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 37 |
at Bobcat Stadium, San Marcos, TX
* Date: September 21, 2019
* Game time: 6:00 p.m. CDT
* Game weather: Temperature: 91 °F (33 °C) • Wind: SE 17 mph • Weather: Partly Cloudy
* Game attendance: 15,803
* Referee: Jeremy Parker
* TV announcers (ESPN+): Brant Freeman (play-by-play), Joplo Bartu (analyst) & Brooke Shoemaker (sideline)
* ESPN – Rowland's kick lifts Texas State to 37–34 triple OT win /// Box Score, Georgia State at Texas State /// Pregame Notes /// Postgame Notes
Game information :
First Quarter
(13:14) TXST FG – Joshua Rowland 45-yard field goal Drive: 4 plays, -2 yards, 1:01; Texas State 3–0
(08:30) GSU TD – Cornelius McCoy 17-yard pass from Dan Ellington, Brandon Wright kick Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 4:44; Georgia State 7–3
(02:55) TXST TD – Javen Banks 0-yard fumble recovery, Joshua Rowland kick Drive: 0 plays, 0 yards, 0:00; Texas State 10–7
Second Quarter
(09:09) GSU TD – Aubry Payne 5-yard pass from Dan Ellington, Brandon Wright kick Drive: 9 plays, 73 yards, 3:33; Georgia State 14–10
(03:43) TXST TD – Anthony D. Taylor 2-yard rush, Joshua Rowland kick Drive: 15 plays, 75 yards, 5:26; Texas State 17–14
(00:00) GSU FG – Brandon Wright 37-yard field goal Drive: 13 plays, 50 yards, 3:43; Tied 17–17
Third Quarter
(05:11) TXST FG – Joshua Rowland 34-yard field goal Drive: 7 plays, 33 yards, 2:40; Texas State 20–17
Fourth Quarter
(08:05) GSU TD – Destin Coates 7-yard rush, Brandon Wright kick Drive: 13 plays, 56 yards, 6:48; Georgia State 24–20
(04:56) TXST TD – Anthony D. Taylor 20-yard rush, Joshua Rowland kick Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 3:09; Texas State 27–24
(00:00) GSU FG – Brandon Wright 20-yard field goal Drive: 14 plays, 76 yards, 4:49; Tied 27–27
First Overtime
GSU td – Sam Pinckney 13-yard pass from Dan Ellington, Brandon Wright kick Drive: 4 plays, 25 yards, 0:00; Georgia State 34–27
TXST td – Gresch Jensen 1-yard rush, Joshua Rowland kick Drive: 5 plays, 25 yards, 0:00; Tied 34–34
Second Overtime
No scoring
Third Overtime
TXST fg – Joshua Rowland 35-yard field goal Drive: 4 plays, 7 yards, 0:00; Texas State 37–34
Passing
GSU – Dan Ellington: 24/39, 219 yards, 3 TD, 1 INT
TXST – Gresch Jensen: 16/25, 129 yards
Rushing
GSU – Destin Coates: 21 carries, 95 yards, 1 TD
TXST – Caleb Twyford: 27 carries, 137 yards
Receiving
GSU – Sam Pinckney: 7 receptions, 95 yards, 1 TD
TXST – Jah'Marae Sheread: 3 receptions, 38 yards :

### Arkansas State

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Red Wolves | 0 | 21 | 7 | 10 | 38 |
| Panthers | 7 | 24 | 7 | 14 | 52 |
at Georgia State Stadium, Atlanta, GA
* Date: October 5, 2019
* Game time: 3:30 p.m. EDT
* Game weather: Temperature: 77 °F (25 °C) • Wind: E 14 mph • Weather: Cloudy
* Game attendance: 16,109
* Referee: Jeremy Parker
* TV announcers (ESPN+): Matt Stewart (play-by-play), Wayne Gandy (analyst) & Jael Rucker (sideline)
* ESPN – Coates leads strong run game, Georgia State rolls 52–38 /// Box Score, Arkansas State at Georgia State /// Pregame Notes /// Postgame Notes
Game information :
First Quarter
(09:41) GSU TD – Tra Barnett 3-yard rush, Brandon Wright kick Drive: 12 plays, 75 yards, 5:19; Georgia State 7–0
Second Quarter
(14:55) GSU TD – Destin Coates 27-yard rush, Brandon Wright kick Drive: 8 plays, 89 yards, 2:47; Georgia State 14–0
(08:56) GSU TD – Seth Paige 7-yard rush, Brandon Wright kick Drive: 8 plays, 80 yards, 3:33; Georgia State 21–0
(08:00) ASU TD – Kirk Merritt 24-yard pass from Layne Hatcher, Blake Grupe kick Drive: 3 plays, 75 yards, 0:56; Georgia State 21–7
(05:44) GSU FG – Brandon Wright 43-yard field goal Drive: 8 plays, 49 yards, 2:16; Georgia State 24–7
(04:40) ASU TD – Marcel Murray 28-yard rush, Blake Grupe kick Drive: 3 plays, 75 yards, 1:04; Georgia State 24–14
(01:38) GSU TD – Sam Pinckney 11-yard pass from Dan Ellington, Brandon Wright kick Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 3:02; Georgia State 31–14
(00:47) ASU TD – Omar Bayless 31-yard pass from Layne Hatcher, Blake Grupe kick Drive: 5 plays, 59 yards, 0:51; Georgia State 31–21
Third Quarter
(10:26) GSU TD – Dan Ellington 10-yard rush, Brandon Wright kick Drive: 6 plays, 90 yards, 2:21; Georgia State 38–21
(04:21) ASU TD – Omar Bayless 4-yard pass from Layne Hatcher, Blake Grupe kick Drive: 4 plays, 80 yards, 1:05; Georgia State 38–28
Fourth Quarter
(10:30) ASU TD – Omar Bayless 5-yard pass from Layne Hatcher, Blake Grupe kick Drive: 9 plays, 68 yards, 3:07; Georgia State 38–35
(06:30) GSU TD – Destin Coates 1-yard rush, Brandon Wright kick Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 4:00; Georgia State 45–35
(04:27) ASU FG – Blake Grupe 44-yard field goal Drive: 7 plays, 48 yards, 2:03; Georgia State 45–38
(02:05) GSU TD – Destin Coates 2-yard rush, Brandon Wright kick Drive: 4 plays, 75 yards, 2:22; Georgia State 52–38
Passing
ASU – Layne Hatcher: 21/32, 299 yards, 4 TD, 2 INT
GSU – Dan Ellington: 29/41, 382 yards, 1 TD
Rushing
ASU – Marcel Murray: 6 carries, 58 yards, 1 TD
GSU – Tra Barnett: 14 carries, 139 yards, 1 TD
Receiving
ASU – Omar Bayless: 8 receptions, 154 yards, 3 TD
GSU – Sam Pinckney: 9 receptions, 120 yards, 1 TD :

### At Coastal Carolina

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Panthers | 3 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 31 |
| Chanticleers | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 21 |
at Brooks Stadium, Conway, SC
* Date: October 12, 2019
* Game time: 5:00 p.m. EDT
* Game weather: Temperature: 79 °F (26 °C) • Wind: W 5 mph • Weather: Clear Skies
* Game attendance: 17,249
* Referee: Jason Autrey
* TV announcers (ESPN+): Jeff McCarragher (play-by-play) & Nate Ross (analyst)
* ESPN – Ellington, Georgia State run over Coastal Carolina, 31–21 /// Box Score, Georgia State at Coastal Carolina /// Pregame Notes /// Postgame Notes
Game information :
First Quarter
(06:25) GSU FG – Brandon Wright 38-yard field goal Drive: 8 plays, 23 yards, 3:35; Georgia State 3–0
(02:23) CCU FG – Massimo Biscardi 38-yard field goal Drive: 9 plays, 55 yards, 4:02; Tied 3–3
Second Quarter
(12:18) CCU FG – Massimo Biscardi 21-yard field goal Drive: 7 plays, 39 yards, 3:03; Coastal Carolina 6–3
(10:46) GSU TD – Seth Paige 46-yard rush, Brandon Wright kick Drive: 4 plays, 75 yards, 1:32; Georgia State 10–6
(01:51) GSU TD – Cornelius McCoy 11-yard pass from Dan Ellington, Brandon Wright kick Drive: 15 plays, 70 yards, 6:22; Georgia State 17–6
Third Quarter
(10:45) CCU TD – Jaivon Heiligh 20-yard pass from Bryce Carpenter, Massimo Biscardi kick Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 4:15; Georgia State 17–13
(07:22) GSU TD – Tra Barnett 26-yard rush, Brandon Wright kick Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 3:23; Georgia State 24–13
(02:44) GSU TD – Tra Barnett 2-yard rush, Brandon Wright kick Drive: 7 plays, 74 yards, 2:59; Georgia State 31–13
Fourth Quarter
(10:34) CCU TD – C. J. Marable 5-yard pass from Bryce Carpenter, Ky'Jon Tyler rush Drive: 6 plays, 23 yards, 2:55; Georgia State 31–21
Passing
GSU – Dan Ellington: 16/24, 122 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT
CCU – Bryce Carpenter: 9/14, 118 yards, 2 TD
Rushing
GSU – Dan Ellington: 19 carries, 128 yards
CCU – Fred Payton: 7 carries, 31 yards
Receiving
GSU – Jonathan Ifedi: 3 receptions, 47 yards
CCU – Jaivon Heiligh: 6 receptions, 73 yards, 1 TD :

### Army

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Black Knights | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 21 |
| Panthers | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 28 |
at Georgia State Stadium, Atlanta, GA
* Date: October 19, 2019
* Game time: 7:00 p.m. EDT
* Game weather: Temperature: 55 °F (13 °C) • Wind: 14 mph • Weather: Rain
* Game attendance: 21,720
* Referee: Kyle Olson
* TV announcers (ESPN+): Matt Stewart (play-by-play), Wayne Gandy (analyst) & Jael Rucker (sideline)
* ESPN – Ellington passes for 3 TDs in Georgia State's win over Army /// Box Score, Army at Georgia State /// Pregame Notes /// Postgame Notes
Game information :
First Quarter
(07:47) GSU TD – Sam Pinckney 24-yard pass from Dan Ellington, Brandon Wright kick Drive: 4 plays, 57 yards, 1:22; Georgia State 7–0
(02:18) ARMY TD – Sandon McCoy 2-yard rush, Cole Talley kick Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 5:29; Tied 7–7
Second Quarter
(07:41) GSU TD – Sam Pinckney 12-yard pass from Dan Ellington, Brandon Wright kick Drive: 3 plays, 46 yards, 1:08; Georgia State 14–7
(01:15) ARMY TD – Sandon McCoy 8-yard rush, Cole Talley kick Drive: 12 plays, 75 yards, 6:26; Tied 14–14
Third Quarter
(08:17) ARMY TD – Jalen Moy 16-yard rush, Cole Talley kick Drive: 12 plays, 75 yards, 6:43; Army 21–14
(01:48) GSU TD – Tra Barnett 1-yard rush, Brandon Wright kick failed Drive: 16 plays, 75 yards, 6:29; Army 21–20
Fourth Quarter
(07:41) GSU TD – Aubry Payne 8-yard pass from Dan Ellington, Roger Carter pass Drive: 11 plays, 81 yards, 5:28; Georgia State 28–21
Passing
ARMY – Kelvin Hopkins Jr.: 6/10, 65 yards, 1 INT
GSU – Dan Ellington: 20/28, 232 yards, 3 TD
Rushing
ARMY – Connor Slomka: 10 carries, 89 yards
GSU – Tra Barnett: 17 carries, 108 yards, 1 TD
Receiving
ARMY – Cam Harrison: 4 receptions, 58 yards
GSU – Cornelius McCoy: 7 receptions, 66 yards :

### Troy

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Trojans | 0 | 14 | 0 | 19 | 33 |
| Panthers | 7 | 21 | 7 | 17 | 52 |
at Georgia State Stadium, Atlanta, GA
* Date: October 26, 2019
* Game time: 7:00 p.m. EDT
* Game weather: Temperature: 72 °F (22 °C) • Wind: SE 7 mph • Weather: Periodic Rain
* Game attendance: 14,527
* Referee: Wayne Winkler
* TV announcers (ESPN+): Matt Stewart (play-by-play), Wayne Gandy (analyst) & Jael Rucker (sideline)
* ESPN – Ellington, Barnett lead Georgia State past Troy 52-33 /// Box Score, Troy at Georgia State /// Pregame Notes /// Postgame Notes
Game information :
First Quarter
(11:08) GSU TD – Dan Ellington 19-yard rush, Brandon Wright kick Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 3:52; Georgia State 7–0
Second Quarter
(12:19) TROY TD – DK Billingsley 10-yard rush, Tyler Sumpter kick Drive: 9 plays, 83 yards, 3:31; Tied 7–7
(10:33) GSU TD – Aubry Payne 40-yard pass from Dan Ellington, Brandon Wright kick Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 1:46; Georgia State 14–7
(08:14) GSU TD – Seth Paige 65-yard rush, Brandon Wright kick Drive: 1 play, 65 yards, 0:13; Georgia State 21–7
(06:20) TROY TD – DK Billingsley 2-yard rush, Tyler Sumpter kick Drive: 4 plays, 70 yards, 1:46; Georgia State 21–14
(02:52) GSU TD – Tra Barnett, 5-yard rush, Brandon Wright kick Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 3:28; Georgia State 28–14
Third Quarter
(04:05) GSU TD – Dan Ellington 1-yard rush, Brandon Wright kick Drive: 16 plays, 80 yards, 6:55; Georgia State 35–14
Fourth Quarter
(14:51) TROY TD – AJ Lewis 23-yard pass from Kaleb Barker, Tyler Sumpter kick Drive: 11 plays, 98 yards, 4:14; Georgia State 35–21
(10:52) GSU FG – Brandon Wright 29-yard field goal Drive: 8 plays, 31 yards, 3:59; Georgia State 38–21
(09:03) TROY TD – DK Billingsley 1-yard rush, Luke Whittemore pass failed Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 1:49; Georgia State 38–27
(03:51) GSU TD – Roger Carter 4-yard pass from Dan Ellington, Brandon Wright kick Drive: 13 plays, 75 yards, 5:12; Georgia State 45–27
(02:47) TROY TD – Khalil McClain 7-yard pass from Kaleb Barker, Kaleb Barker pass failed Drive: 4 plays, 21 yards, 0:51; Georgia State 45–33
(01:04) GSU TD – Tra Barnett 41-yard rush, Barry Brown kick Drive: 4 plays, 50 yards, 1:43; Georgia State 52–33
Passing
TROY – Kaleb Barker: 34/45, 421 yards, 2 TD
GSU – Dan Ellington: 18/25, 189 yards, 2 TD, 1 INT
Rushing
TROY – DK Billingsley: 9 carries, 81 yards, 3 TD
GSU – Tra Barnett: 34 carries, 242 yards, 2 TD
Receiving
TROY – Khalil McClain: 8 receptions, 128 yards, 1 TD
GSU – Aubry Payne: 2 receptions, 51 yards, 1 TD :

### At Louisiana–Monroe

| Pregame line | Over/under |
| Georgia State | –2.5 |
| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Panthers | 10 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 31 |
| Warhawks | 14 | 10 | 7 | 14 | 45 |
at Malone Stadium, Monroe, LA
* Date: November 9, 2019
* Game time: 4:00 p.m. CST
* Game weather: Temperature: 63 °F (17 °C) • Wind: Calm • Weather: Clear
* Game attendance: 13,213
* Referee: James Carter
* TV announcers (ESPN+): Doug Anderson (play-by-play) & Chris Mycoskie (analyst)
* ESPN – Evans runs, passes UL Monroe to 45–31 win over Georgia State /// Box Score, Georgia State at Louisiana–Monroe /// Pregame Notes Postgame Notes
Game information :
First Quarter
(09:26) GSU FG – Brandon Wright 39-yard field goal Drive: 12 plays, 45 yards, 3:38; Georgia State 3–0
(05:59) ULM TD – Caleb Evans 16-yard rush, Jared Porter kick Drive: 9 plays, 77 yards, 3:27; Louisiana–Monroe 7–3
(03:25) GSU TD – Destin Coates 37-yard rush, Brandon Wright kick Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 2:34; Georgia State 10–7
(01:47) ULM TD – Josh Pederson 43-yard pass from Caleb Evans, Jared Porter kick Drive: 5 plays, 94 yards, 1:38; Louisiana–Monroe 14–10
Second Quarter
(12:54) GSU TD – Dan Ellington 40-yard rush, Brandon Wright kick Drive: 3 plays, 59 yards, 0:45; Georgia State 17–14
(09:28) ULM TD – Josh Johnson 10-yard rush, Jared Porter kick Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 3:26; Louisiana–Monroe 21–17
(04:50) GSU TD – Tra Barnett 1-yard rush, Brandon Wright kick Drive: 12 plays, 75 yards, 4:38; Georgia State 24–21
(00:43) ULM FG – Jared Porter 31-yard field goal Drive: 11 plays, 61 yards, 4:07; Tied 24–24
Third Quarter
(11:16) ULM TD – Josh Johnson 30-yard rush, Jared Porter kick Drive: 3 plays, 82 yards, 0:53; Louisiana–Monroe 31–24
(08:24) GSU TD – Tra Barnett 7-yard rush, Brandon Wright kick Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 2:52; Tied 31–31
Fourth Quarter
(07:40) ULM TD – Markis McCray 1-yard pass from Caleb Evans, Jared Porter kick Drive: 11 plays, 65 yards, 5:02; Louisiana–Monroe 38–31
(02:46) ULM TD – Markis McCray 14-yard pass from Caleb Evans, Jared Porter kick Drive: 5 plays, 28 yards, 2:30; Louisiana–Monroe 45–31
Passing
GSU – Cornelious Brown: 8/18, 80 yards
ULM – Caleb Evans: 24/32, 291 yards, 3 TD, 1 INT
Rushing
GSU – Tra Barnett: 32 carries, 190 yards, 2 TD
ULM – Josh Johnson: 20 carries, 168 yards, 2 TD
Receiving
GSU – Cornelius McCoy: 5 receptions, 38 yards
ULM – Zach Jackson: 5 receptions, 91 yards :

### Appalachian State

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| No. 25 Mountaineers | 14 | 21 | 7 | 14 | 56 |
| Panthers | 21 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 27 |
at Georgia State Stadium, Atlanta, GA
* Date: November 16, 2019
* Game time: 7:30 p.m. EST
* Game weather: Temperature: 53 °F (12 °C) • Wind: NE 5 mph • Weather: Clear
* Game attendance: 17,908
* Referee: Jason Autry
* TV announcers (ESPNU): Clay Matvick (play-by-play) & Ryan Leaf (analyst)
* ESPN – Thomas leads Appalachian St. to 56–27 win over Georgia St. /// Box Score, No. 25 Appalachian State at Georgia State /// Pregame Notes /// Postgame Notes
Game information :
First Quarter
(08:20) GSU TD – Devin Gentry 4-yard pass from Dan Ellington, Brandon Wright kick Drive: 9 plays, 84 yards, 3:01; Georgia State 7–0
(05:13) APP TD – Corey Sutton 12-yard pass from Zac Thomas, Chandler Staton kick Drive: 8 plays, 89 yards, 3:07; Tied 7–7
(02:21) GSU TD – Destin Coates 67-yard rush, Brandon Wright kick Drive: 3 plays, 81 yards, 1:07; Georgia State 14–7
(01:38) GSU TD – Chris Bacon 34-yard interception return, Brandon Wright kick Drive: 0 plays, 0 yards, 0:00; Georgia State 21–7
(00:09) APP TD – Corey Sutton 20-yard pass from Zac Thomas, Chandler Staton kick Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 1:29; Georgia State 21–14
Second Quarter
(06:20) APP TD – Zac Thomas 3-yard rush, Chandler Staton kick Drive: 10 plays, 55 yards, 4:44; Tied 21–21
(02:18) APP TD – Shaun Jolly 30-yard interception return, Chandler Staton kick Drive: 0 plays, 0 yards, 0:00; Appalachian State 28–21
(00:22) APP TD – Darrynton Evans 1-yard pass from Zac Thomas, Chandler Staton kick Drive: 5 plays, 48 yards, 0:33; Appalachian State 35–21
Third Quarter
(05:58) APP TD – Darrynton Evans 29-yard rush, Chandler Staton kick Drive: 4 plays, 73 yards, 1:43; Appalachian State 42–21
Fourth Quarter
(14:55) APP TD – Corey Sutton 24-yard pass from Zac Thomas, Chandler Staton kick Drive: 7 plays, 51 yards, 3:30; Appalachian State 49–21
(11:04) APP TD – Raykwon Anderson 5-yard rush, Chandler Staton kick Drive: 4 plays, 62 yards, 2:05; Appalachian State 56–21
(05:35) GSU TD – Tucker Gregg 20-yard rush, Barry Brown kick failed Drive: 3 plays, 63 yards, 1:01; Appalachian State 56–27
Passing
APP – Zac Thomas: 19/31, 256 yards, 4 TD, 1 INT
GSU – Dan Ellington: 12/27, 88 yards, 1 TD, 2 INT
Rushing
APP – Darrynton Evans: 18 carries, 131 yards, 1 TD
GSU – Destin Coates: 7 carries, 97 yards, 1 TD
Receiving
APP – Corey Sutton: 8 receptions, 173 yards, 3 TD
GSU – Cadarrius Thompson: 1 reception, 34 yards :

### South Alabama

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Jaguars | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 15 |
| Panthers | 0 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 28 |
at Georgia State Stadium, Atlanta, GA
* Date: November 23, 2019
* Game time: 2:00 p.m. EST
* Game attendance: 12,501
* Referee: Jeremy Parker
* TV announcers (ESPN+): Matt Stewart (play-by-play) & Wayne Gandy (analyst)
* ESPN – Ellington leads Georgia State past South Alabama 28–15 /// Box Score, South Alabama at Georgia State /// Pregame Notes /// Postgame Notes
Game information :
First Quarter
(09:57) USA FG – Diego Guajardo 34-yard field goal Drive: 8 plays, 29 yards, 3:53; South Alabama 3–0
Second Quarter
(13:14) GSU TD – Destin Coates 6-yard rush, Brandon Wright kick Drive: 13 plays, 82 yards, 4:36; Georgia State 7–3
(06:39) GSU TD – Devin Gentry 5-yard pass from Dan Ellington, Brandon Wright kick Drive: 9 plays, 65 yards, 4:17; Georgia State 14–3
Third Quarter
(05:52) GSU TD – Tra Barnett 2-yard rush, Brandon Wright kick Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 2:52; Georgia State 21–3
Fourth Quarter
(14:53) GSU TD – Roger Carter 4-yard pass from Dan Ellington, Barry Brown kick Drive: 10 plays, 76 yards, 4:28; Georgia State 28–3
(05:56) USA TD – Jalen Wayne 20-yard pass from Desmond Trotter, Diego Guajardo kick failed Drive: 5 plays, 61 yards, 1:36; Georgia State 28–9
(00:49) USA TD – Jalen Tolbert 52-yard pass from Desmond Trotter, Desmond Trotter pass failed Drive: 1 play, 52 yards, 0:09; Georgia State 28–15
Passing
USA – Desmond Trotter: 12/25, 218 yards, 2 TD, 1 INT
GSU – Dan Ellington: 21/27, 208 yards, 2 TD, 1 INT
Rushing
USA – Tra Minter: 18 carries, 70 yards
GSU – Tra Barnett: 23 carries, 128 yards, 1 TD
Receiving
USA – Jalen Tolbert: 2 receptions, 74 yards, 1 TD
GSU – Roger Carter: 7 receptions, 87 yards, 1 TD :

### At Georgia Southern

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Panthers | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
| Eagles | 7 | 10 | 14 | 7 | 38 |
at Paulson Stadium, Statesboro, GA
* Date: November 30, 2019
* Game time: 6:00 p.m. EST
* Game weather: Temperature: 62 °F (17 °C) • Wind: Calm • Weather: Clear
* Game attendance: 15,175
* Referee: Wayne Winkler
* TV announcers (ESPN+): Greg Talbott (play-by-play), Danny Waugh (analyst) & Amy Zimmer (sideline)
* ESPN – King, Georgia Southern run past Georgia State, 38–10 /// Box Score, Georgia State at Georgia Southern /// Pregame Notes /// Postgame Notes
Game information :
First Quarter
(07:59) GSU TD – Tra Barnett 15-yard rush, Brandon Wright kick Drive: 9 plays, 86 yards, 3:44; Georgia State 7–0
(03:24) GASO TD – Shai Werts 11-yard rush, Tyler Bass kick Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 4:35; Tied 7–7
Second Quarter
(10:00) GASO FG – Tyler Bass 49-yard field goal Drive: 6 plays, 37 yards, 3:20; Georgia Southern 10–7
(02:59) GASO TD – J.D. King 7-yard rush, Tyler Bass kick Drive: 9 plays, 73 yards, 5:07; Georgia Southern 17–7
Third Quarter
(12:08) GASO TD – Wesley Kennedy III 13-yard rush, Tyler Bass kick Drive: 5 plays, 51 yards, 2:37; Georgia Southern 24–7
(03:53) GASO TD – J.D. King 13-yard rush, Tyler Bass kick Drive: 6 plays, 43 yards, 3:23; Georgia Southern 31–7
(00:38) GSU FG – Brandon Wright 35-yard field goal Drive: 9 plays, 57 yards, 3:15; Georgia Southern 31–10
Fourth Quarter
(07:06) GASO TD – J.D. King 30-yard rush, Tyler Bass kick Drive: 7 plays, 61 yards, 4:07; Georgia Southern 38–10
Passing
GSU – Dan Ellington: 18/27, 182 yards
GASO – Shai Werts: 7/10, 73 yards
Rushing
GSU – Destin Coates: 4 carries, 54 yards
GASO – J.D. King: 16 carries, 107 yards, 3 TD
Receiving
GSU – Cornelius McCoy: 7 receptions, 89 yards
GASO – Khaleb Hood: 2 receptions, 28 yards :

### Vs. Wyoming – Arizona Bowl

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Cowboys | 17 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 38 |
| Panthers | 7 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 17 |
at Arizona Stadium, Tucson, AZ
* Date: December 31, 2019
* Game time: 2:30 p.m. MST
* TV announcers (CBSSN): Rich Waltz (play-by-play), Aaron Murray (analyst) & John Schriffen (sideline)
* ESPN – 2019 NOVA Home Loans Arizona Bowl, Wyoming Cowboys vs. Georgia State Panthers, Preview /// Pregame Notes
Game information :
First Quarter
Second Quarter
Third Quarter
Fourth Quarter
Passing
WYO –
GSU –
Rushing
WYO –
GSU –
Receiving
WYO –
GSU – :