Highlights
1 CLIPS · ESPNWin probability
EVERY PLAY · ESPN MODELKICKOFF: APP 88% · BIGGEST SINGLE-PLAY SWING: 22 PTS
Scoring plays
7 SCORES
Wesley Kennedy III 2 Yd Run (Tyler Bass Kick)
7-0
Tyler Bass 49 Yd Field Goal
10-0
Malik Williams 15 Yd pass from Zac Thomas (Chandler Staton Kick)
10-7
Wesley Kennedy III 68 Yd Run (Tyler Bass Kick)
17-7
Shai Werts 55 Yd Run (Tyler Bass Kick)
24-7
Corey Sutton 10 Yd pass from Zac Thomas (Chandler Staton Kick)
24-14
Corey Sutton 9 Yd pass from Zac Thomas (Chandler Staton Kick)
24-21
What happened
ESPN RECAPGeorgia Southern stuns No. 20 Appalachian State again
BOONE, N.C. -- When Georgia Southern quarterback Shai Werts kept the ball on an option play instead of pitching out, he looked up to see one thing. "Field, just field," Werts said of his 55-yard touchdown run. There was plenty of open field for Eagles ball carriers Thursday night at Kidd Brewer Stadium. Wesley Kennedy ran for 145 yards and two touchdowns, Werts ran for 87 yards and Georgia Southern racked up 335 yards on the ground behind their triple-option offense to upset No. 20 Appalachian State for the second straight season, 24-21. The Eagles defense held the country's ninth-highest scoring offense in check most of the night on a rainy, windy Halloween night where temperatures dipped into the 20s.
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Team stats
GASO · APPKIDD BREWER STADIUM, BOONE · ATTENDANCE 18,796
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