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Eagles vs Bobcats Final: 38-30 - Recap
Texas State was unable to slow down Derwin Burgess Jr., who produced 134 receiving yards as the Eagles defeated the Bobcats 38-30 on Saturday.
Bettors who backed the Eagles were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +2.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 52.0.
Jalen White rushed for 82 yards, while Cam Ransom added 39 yards in the win. Derwin Burgess Jr. and Khaleb Hood added 134 and 61 receiving yards respectively.
Calvin Hill rushed for 43 yards for Texas State, while Jahmyl Jeter added 39 yards. Tyler Vitt threw for 261 yards for the Bobcats, while receivers Ashtyn Hawkins and Marcell Barbee had 66 and 63 yards respectively.
Georgia Southern outgained Texas State 395-339 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 27-19 by the Bobcats.
Texas State led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 31:52-28:08 split in that important category.
Georgia Southern looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against BYU. Texas State will aim to get back on the winning track at Coastal Carolina.