ncaaf Game Recap
Coastal Carolina Chanticleers vs Georgia Southern Eagles Recap - Eagles Win 30-27
Wesley Kennedy III tore up the turf for 129 rushing yards on Saturday to lead the Eagles to a 30-27 win over the Chanticleers at Paulson Stadium.
Georgia Southern won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -7.0-point spread. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 42.5.
Wesley Kennedy III rushed for 129 yards, while J.D. King added 80 yards in the win. Mark Michaud and Wesley Kennedy III added 45 and 16 receiving yards respectively.
Bryce Carpenter rushed for 61 yards for Coastal Carolina, while Jacqez Hairston added 41 yards. Bryce Carpenter threw for 96 yards for the Chanticleers, while receivers Isaiah Likely and CJ Marable had 35 and 24 yards respectively.
Coastal Carolina was outgained by Georgia Southern 368-228 yards in Saturday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 21-13 by the Eagles.
Georgia Southern led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 35:12-24:48 split in that important category.
Next game, Georgia Southern takes its act home to face New Mexico State looking for another win. For Coastal Carolina, they head home to face Troy.