Georgia Southern beats Wofford 26-21

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SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP)—Lee Chapple threw for 187 yards and one touchdown to help Georgia Southern beat Wofford 26-21 on Saturday.

The Eagles (3-2, 2-1 Southern Conference) trailed 14-10 in the second quarter when Wofford’s Mitch Allen scored on a 3-yard run. But Georgia Southern regained the lead on a 24-yard run by Darreion Robinson, who finished with 78 yards on 13 carries.

Adam Urbano added 56 yards on the ground on 13 attempts, including a 4-yard touchdown run in the fourth quarter for the Eagles. Chapple completed 25-of-28 passes, despite being sacked four times by the Terriers (1-4, 0-2).

Wofford’s Mike Rucker rushed for 95 yards on 10 carries. Allen was 4-for-9 with 83 yards passing, threw two touchdowns and had one interception.

The Terriers outrushed Georgia Southern 234-148.

Updated Oct 3, 6:46 pm EDT
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Head to Head - Week 5

Team Total Yds Pass Yds Rush Yds First Downs 3rdD% Pen./Yds Turnovers Time of Poss.
Georgia Southern 335 187 148 17 38.5% 6/67 0 31:44
Wofford 317 83 234 16 40.0% 6/29 2 28:16

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  1. motoring
    1. Posted by motoring Fri Oct 9 2:15pm EDT

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    I sincerely believe that the 3-2 Ga. So. Eagles can outscore the hapless 3-2 Heels of Carolina, yes, remember Furman whopping UNC, beating the living daylights out of them, well, get ready for deja vu all over again, yes!
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