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Chanticleers Fall 41-17 Against Georgia Southern - Game Recap
Wesley Fields tore up the turf for 148 rushing yards on Saturday to lead the Eagles to a 41-17 win over the Chanticleers at Brooks Stadium.
The Eagles were a -7.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 53.0.
Wesley Fields rushed for 148 yards, while Monteo Garrett added 75 yards in the win. NaJee Thompson and Wesley Kennedy III added 22 and 9 receiving yards respectively.
Torrance Marable rushed for 45 yards for Coastal Carolina, while Alex James added 37 yards. Kilton Anderson threw for 26 yards for the Chanticleers, while receivers Ky'Jon Tyler and Jaivon Heiligh had 38 and 20 yards respectively.
Coastal Carolina was outgained by Georgia Southern 442-189 yards in Saturday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 19-11 by the Eagles.
The time of possession battle favored Georgia Southern as their offense was on the field for 33:05, longer than the 26:55 of their opponents.
Georgia Southern heads into a 13 battle against Georgia State. Coastal Carolina, meanwhile, will have their next action against South Alabama.