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Gamecocks Fall 41-34 Against Georgia Southern - Game Recap
OJ Arnold scampered through the Jacksonville State defense for 128 yards as Georgia Southern handed the Gamecocks a 41-34 defeat on Saturday at Allen E. Paulson Stadium.
Georgia Southern won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -3.0-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 57.5.
OJ Arnold rushed for 128 yards, while JC French IV added 33 yards in the win. Dalen Cobb and Marcus Sanders Jr. added 70 and 38 receiving yards respectively.
Cam Cook rushed for 120 yards for Jacksonville State, while Gavin Wimsatt added 59 yards. Gavin Wimsatt threw for 178 yards for the Gamecocks, while receivers Brock Rechsteiner and Caleb Coombs had 69 and 58 yards respectively.
Georgia Southern outgained Jacksonville State 410-394 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 24-22 by the Eagles.
Jacksonville State led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 30:30-29:30 split in that important category.
Next game, Georgia Southern takes its act home to face Maine looking for another win. For Jacksonville State, they head home to face Murray State.