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Tigers Down Georgia State 34-24 - Match Report
The Tigers were Week 4 winners on Saturday, coming out on top of the Panthers by a score of 34-24 at Jordan-Hare Stadium.
Auburn did not, however, defeat the Panthers against the spread, which closed at -27.5 at most sportsbooks. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 57.5.
Jarquez Hunter rushed for 62 yards, while Tank Bigsby added 60 yards in the win. Kobe Hudson and Shedrick Jackson added 76 and 70 receiving yards respectively.
Tucker Gregg rushed for 150 yards for Georgia State, while Darren Grainger added 61 yards. Darren Grainger threw for 117 yards for the Panthers, while receivers Roger Carter and Terrance Dixon had 51 and 28 yards respectively.
Georgia State was outgained by Auburn 419-384 yards in Saturday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 21-20 by the Tigers.
Georgia State lost the time of possession battle 30:23-29:37, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.
Next game, Auburn takes its act on the road to face LSU looking for another win. For Georgia State, they head home to face Appalachian State.