FINAL SCORE
Charleston Southern Buccaneers at Georgia Southern Eagles game details
Saturday, September 5, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET
Allen E. Paulson Stadium · Attendance 22,426
Put the final score in perspective.
Georgia Southern finished 31 points ahead. The teams combined for 31 points. This is an unadjusted scoring comparison, with no allowance for possessions, opponent strength or overtime.
The reported halftime score was Charleston Southern 0, Georgia Southern 24. Across the 4 regulation quarters with line-score data for both teams, Georgia Southern outscored its opponent in 3 and Charleston Southern in 0. A quarter advantage counts scoring in that quarter only.
How these comparisons are calculated ↗QUARTER BY QUARTER
Line score
 Charleston Southern | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Georgia Southern | 21 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 31 |
THE MATCHUP IN NUMBERS
Team statistics
| 1st Downs | 10 | 26 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 5-18 | 5-13 |
| 4th down efficiency | 1-1 | 1-2 |
| Total Yards | 117 | 513 |
| Passing | 109 | 351 |
| Comp/Att | 9/29 | 33/47 |
| Yards per pass | 3.8 | 7.5 |
| Rushing | 8 | 162 |
| Rushing Attempts | 31 | 30 |
| Yards per rush | 0.3 | 5.4 |
| Penalties | 4-35 | 6-65 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 1 |
| Fumbles lost | 1 | 1 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 0 |
| Possession | 24:04 | 35:56 |
PLAYER BOX SCORE
Charleston Southern Buccaneers
passing
| Lek Powell | 6/20 | 69 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| Jared Echols | 3/9 | 40 | 4.4 | 0 | 1 | -- |
rushing
| Dwayne Wright | 7 | 13 | 1.9 | 0 | 8 |
| Jared Echols | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | 7 |
| Hakeem Watters | 6 | 8 | 1.3 | 0 | 7 |
| Harry Smalls | 5 | 6 | 1.2 | 0 | 2 |
| Brandon Musch | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Hunter Green | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Team | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lek Powell | 8 | -33 | -4.1 | 0 | 7 |
receiving
| KD Dorsey | 2 | 42 | 21.0 | 0 | 28 |
| Hasan Lee Jr. | 1 | 31 | 31.0 | 0 | 31 |
| TJ Smith | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 0 | 22 |
| Mekhi Campfield | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
| Aiden Berrios | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Brandon Musch | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Maxwell Warren | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
fumbles
| Lek Powell | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Avery Dixon | 0 | 0 | 1 |
defensive
| Josiah Wyatt | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Paulk | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dylan Mullins | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jayden Hancock | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tristan Lennon | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Kason Hooks | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon McDonald | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Steve Zayachkowsky | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CJ Landrum | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jalen Brassell | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaiden Coleman | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Austin Brown | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kiemond Emilien | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Avery Dixon | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chandler Perry | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Champ Brantley | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joshua Modupe | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mylan Bowen | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Anthony Carter | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charles Atkins | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kendrick Clark | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Hertz | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elijah Gillespie | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devontae Roberts | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Black | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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kickReturns
| Quay Kindell | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
puntReturns
| Quay Kindell | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
punting
| Baxter Pearce | 10 | 418 | 41.8 | 0 | 2 | 55 |
PLAYER BOX SCORE
Georgia Southern Eagles
passing
| Max Johnson | 28/39 | 281 | 7.2 | 1 | 0 | 55.0 |
| Turner Helton | 5/8 | 70 | 8.8 | 0 | 0 | 48.4 |
rushing
| Jamarian Samuel | 4 | 46 | 11.5 | 1 | 15 |
| Taeo Todd | 6 | 35 | 5.8 | 0 | 17 |
| Ty Cummings | 4 | 28 | 7.0 | 1 | 18 |
| David Mbadinga | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 0 | 18 |
| Terrance Gibbs | 5 | 19 | 3.8 | 0 | 8 |
| Turner Helton | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 |
| Weston Bryan | 4 | 10 | 2.5 | 1 | 5 |
| Max Johnson | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 2 | -8 | -4.0 | 0 | 0 |
receiving
| Ashton Hollins | 8 | 106 | 13.3 | 1 | 57 |
| Jeremiah Ware | 4 | 51 | 12.8 | 0 | 27 |
| Josh Dallas | 5 | 41 | 8.2 | 0 | 29 |
| Andre Greene Jr. | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 0 | 17 |
| Alex Taylor | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 0 | 19 |
| River Helms | 3 | 30 | 10.0 | 0 | 15 |
| Taeo Todd | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 0 | 24 |
| Cam King | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | 18 |
| Zay Hilliard | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
| Terrance Gibbs | 3 | 4 | 1.3 | 0 | 14 |
| Jamarian Samuel | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 4 |
fumbles
defensive
| Rashon Myles Jr. | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Anthony Bynum | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Carlo Thompson | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kebba Secka | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Hammonds | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chance Gamble | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Festus Davies | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ethan Johnson | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron Sears | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Uche Iloh | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Phillip Gladney | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MJ Stroud | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Tyson | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CJ Allen Jr. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devin Collier | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eli Anders | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jaquari Brown | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Korey Jordan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylen Bentley | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nigel Eldridge Jr. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Fabo Chaney | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jakyri Jones | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jayden Jackson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Diego Aviles | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tracy Hill Jr. | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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interceptions
puntReturns
| Antavious Murphy | 4 | 38 | 9.5 | 22 | 0 |
| Peyton Plott | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 | 0 |
kicking
| Tripp Bryant | 1/1 | 100.0 | 32 | 4/4 | 7 |
| Blake Ford | 0/1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
punting
| Alex Smith | 4 | 161 | 40.3 | 1 | 0 | 42 |
HOW IT HAPPENED
Scoring summary
| 1 | 8:51 | Jamarian Samuel 7 Yd Run (Tripp Bryant Kick) | 0 – 7 |
| 1 | 6:58 | Ashton Hollins 57 Yd pass from Max Johnson (Tripp Bryant Kick) | 0 – 14 |
| 1 | 0:16 | Weston Bryan 1 Yd Run (Tripp Bryant Kick) | 0 – 21 |
| 2 | 0:19 | Tripp Bryant 32 Yd Field Goal | 0 – 24 |
| 3 | 7:17 | Ty Cummings 18 Yd Run (Tripp Bryant Kick) | 0 – 31 |
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