Overview of the game: Eagles ready to face Gamecocks in Paulson

Georgia Southern University’s football team will open its 2025 season at the Stade Allen E. Paulson, welcoming Jacksonville State in an out -of -conference event. The kick -off is set at 7:02 p.m. on ESPN +.
The Georgia Southern football team made its debut in 2025 at the Stadium Allen E. Paulson / Evans Feild on Saturday when he welcomed Jax State in a non -conference action. The kick -off is set at 7:02 p.m. and it will be transported to ESPN +. The game will also be available by radio on the Georgia Southern Sports Network. Here is everything you need to know about the game:
Match 3: Saturday September 13, 2025 • 7:02 p.m.
Location: Statesboro, Ga. (Allen E. Paulson Stadium / Evans Family Field; 25,000)
Records:
Jax State: 1-1, 1-0 C-USA
Georgia Southern: 0-2, 0-0 SBC
Difficulty
Broadcast: ESPN +
PBP: Danny WashAnalyst: Jayson Foster, selects: Whitney Haworth
Radio: Georgia Southern Sports Network
PBP: Danny Reed (@Gseaglesvoice)); Analyst: Terry Harvin (@Terryharvin)); Casse: Frank Sulkowski
Radio affiliates (PDF)
GS: game notes (PDF)
Inside the series
Global file: GS Leads, 4-0
In Statesboro: GS Leads, 3-0
In Jacksonville: GS Leads, 1-0
Kelly against GS: Never met
Helton vs Jax State: Never met
Helton against Kelly: Never met
Current suite: GS, won four (1992-)
Last meeting: GS 41, Your 3 (2002)
The longest sequence of GS: Four (1992-present)
JSU’s longest sequence: None
Greater GS victory: 38 points (2002 in Statesboro)
Greater JSU victory: N / A
GS against Conference Current USA Members: 26-11
GS vs Alabama teams: 25-17
GS in the state of Georgia: 235-68-1
GS at the Allen E. Paulson stadium: 218-51
Helton at the Paulson stadium: 13-5
It should be noted:
- It will be the fifth football meeting between Georgia Southern and Jacksonville State. The Eagles run the 4-0 series, but the two schools have not played since 2002.
- It will be the first meeting between the two teams as members of the FBS. The four previous meetings occurred when the two teams were in the IA / FCS division. The series started in 1992 with the Eagles winning 10-0 in Statesboro. In 1998, Southern beat Jax State 51-32 at home before winning in Alabama 51-14 a year later. The last meeting occurred in 2002 with Georgia Southern winning 41-3 at the Paulson stadium.
- Georgia Southern returns the trip to Jax State next season.
- The offensive coordinator Gamecock Clint Trickett and the tight end coach Taylor Housewright sat on coaches of Georgia Southern coaches in 2024.
- The outside secondary of Jax State Issac Walker and the security Tyler Bride spent time in Statesboro as members of the Eagles.
- The Eagles have a 33-7 file in home operators at Paulson Stadium.
Count to kick off
10: The Georgia Southern / Jax State series started in 1992 with the winning eagles 10-0 in Statesboro. Overall, the Eagles direct the 4-0 series, including 3-0 at home.
9: Nine Different players brought the ball at least once in the first two games of Georgia Southern.
8: Quarterrière JC French IV has eight Games with two touched or more passes, including the two games this season.
7: The Eagles have lost just Seven of their 40 openers at the Paulson stadium.
6: Six Real first -year students have played so far: Weston Bryan,, Tripp Bryant,, Fabo Chaney,, Elijah fears,, Peyton field And Colton Veltkamp.
5: It will be the fifth Meeting of all time between the Eagles and the Gamecocks with Georgia Southern leading 4-0. The last meeting between the two came in 2002.
4: Georgia Southern has fourth Best percentage of home victory in the FBS in active stadiums.
3: transfer Camden Brown has already three Receptions of touching in the first two games. The school record for the hit in one season is eight.
2: Georgia Southern just lost two Home games without conferences since the start of the 2007 season, Byu and Boisse State. The Eagles have won 33 of their last 35 non -conference games at home since an extension defeat of November 18, 2006 against the center of Arkansas which ended the season.
1: first year student Weston Bryan First of all Career Pass was a pass of touch of 32 yards at Camden Brown Last week at the USC.
Following:
September 20 against Maine – Statesboro – 7 p.m. – ESPN +
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