FINAL SCORE
Georgia Southern Eagles at Georgia Bulldogs game details
Saturday, November 17, 2012 at 1:30 PM ET
Sanford Stadium · Attendance 92,746
Put the final score in perspective.
Georgia finished 31 points ahead. The teams combined for 59 points. This is an unadjusted scoring comparison, with no allowance for possessions, opponent strength or overtime.
The reported halftime score was Georgia Southern 7, Georgia 17. Across the 4 regulation quarters with line-score data for both teams, Georgia outscored its opponent in 3 and Georgia Southern in 0. A quarter advantage counts scoring in that quarter only.
How these comparisons are calculated ↗QUARTER BY QUARTER
Line score
 Georgia Southern | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 14 |
 Georgia | 7 | 10 | 21 | 7 | 45 |
THE MATCHUP IN NUMBERS
Team statistics
| 1st Downs | 19 | 24 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 6-13 | 10-14 |
| 4th down efficiency | 1-3 | 1-1 |
| Total Yards | 318 | 474 |
| Passing | 16 | 354 |
| Comp/Att | 1/4 | 20/31 |
| Yards per pass | 4.0 | 11.4 |
| Rushing | 302 | 120 |
| Rushing Attempts | 58 | 36 |
| Yards per rush | 5.2 | 3.3 |
| Penalties | 3-35 | 5-25 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 1 |
| Fumbles lost | 2 | 1 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 0 |
| Possession | 33:58 | 25:54 |
PLAYER BOX SCORE
Georgia Southern Eagles
passing
| Jerick McKinnon | 1/4 | 16 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
rushing
| Jerick McKinnon | 19 | 109 | 5.7 | 2 | 24 |
| Dominique Swope | 17 | 92 | 5.4 | 0 | 14 |
| Darreion Robinson | 12 | 54 | 4.5 | 0 | 11 |
| Johnathan Bryant | 8 | 26 | 3.3 | 0 | 19 |
| William Banks | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 0 | 22 |
receiving
| Tyler Sumner | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 16 |
kickReturns
| J.J. Wilcox | 5 | 112 | 22.4 | 36 | 0 |
| Edwin Jackson | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
kicking
| Alex Hanks | 0/1 | 0.0 | 0 | 2/2 | 2 |
punting
| Luke Cherry | 3 | 119 | 39.7 | 0 | 0 | 48 |
PLAYER BOX SCORE
Georgia Bulldogs
passing
| Aaron Murray | 18/28 | 330 | 11.8 | 4 | 0 | 75.5 |
| Parker Welch | 2/3 | 24 | 8.0 | 1 | 0 | 99.8 |
rushing
| Todd Gurley | 15 | 68 | 4.5 | 1 | 18 |
| Keith Marshall | 7 | 29 | 4.1 | 0 | 16 |
| Ken Malcome | 5 | 19 | 3.8 | 0 | 9 |
| Branden Smith | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 7 |
| Alexander Ogletree | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Brandon Harton | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
| Aaron Murray | 3 | -15 | -5.0 | 0 | 0 |
receiving
| Chris Conley | 4 | 76 | 19.0 | 2 | 33 |
| Arthur Lynch | 3 | 68 | 22.7 | 0 | 49 |
| Tavarres King | 3 | 61 | 20.3 | 1 | 43 |
| Malcolm Mitchell | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 1 | 24 |
| Rhett McGowan | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 0 | 20 |
| Jay Rome | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 0 | 21 |
| Rantavious Wooten | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 0 | 21 |
| Justin Scott-Wesley | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 1 | 13 |
kickReturns
| Malcolm Mitchell | 2 | 49 | 24.5 | 29 | 0 |
puntReturns
| Rhett McGowan | 2 | -4 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
kicking
| Marshall Morgan | 1/2 | 50.0 | 37 | 6/6 | 9 |
punting
| Collin Barber | 1 | 51 | 51.0 | 0 | 0 | 51 |
HOW IT HAPPENED
Scoring summary
| 1 | 11:21 | GEORGIA rush for a touchdown. | 0 – 6 |
| 1 | 11:21 | GEORGIA Extra point GOOD. | 0 – 7 |
| 2 | 11:53 | GA SOUTHERN rush for a touchdown. | 6 – 7 |
| 2 | 11:53 | GA SOUTHERN Extra point GOOD. | 7 – 7 |
| 2 | 6:25 | GEORGIA 37 yard field goal GOOD. | 7 – 10 |
| 2 | 0:04 | GEORGIA pass complete for a touchdown. | 7 – 16 |
| 2 | 0:04 | GEORGIA Extra point GOOD. | 7 – 17 |
| 3 | 8:51 | GEORGIA pass complete for a touchdown. | 7 – 23 |
| 3 | 8:51 | GEORGIA Extra point GOOD. | 7 – 24 |
| 3 | 5:07 | GEORGIA pass complete for a touchdown. | 7 – 30 |
| 3 | 5:07 | GEORGIA Extra point GOOD. | 7 – 31 |
| 3 | 2:39 | GEORGIA pass complete for a touchdown. | 7 – 37 |
| 3 | 2:39 | GEORGIA Extra point GOOD. | 7 – 38 |
| 4 | 6:41 | GA SOUTHERN rush for a touchdown. | 13 – 38 |
| 4 | 6:41 | GA SOUTHERN Extra point GOOD. | 14 – 38 |
| 4 | 3:13 | GEORGIA pass complete for a touchdown. | 14 – 44 |
| 4 | 3:13 | GEORGIA Extra point GOOD. | 14 – 45 |
ESPN · Updated Oct 11, 8:13 AM UTCData methodology