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56–27
Final
 Center Parc Stadium, AtlantaAPP -15
FINALAppalachian State 56, Georgia State 27APP covered -15CLOSED APP -15

Highlights

5 CLIPS · ESPN
Georgia State strikes first on Gentry's TDVIDEO: ESPN ↗

Win probability

EVERY PLAY · ESPN MODEL
GAST WINNING
APP WINNING
KICKQ2Q3Q4FINAL

KICKOFF: APP 76% · BIGGEST SINGLE-PLAY SWING: 18 PTS

Scoring plays

12 SCORES
Q1
Passing Touchdown

Devin Gentry 4 Yd pass from Dan Ellington (Brandon Wright Kick)

8:20
0-7
Passing Touchdown

Corey Sutton 12 Yd pass from Zac Thomas (Chandler Staton Kick)

5:13
7-7
Rushing Touchdown

Destin Coates 67 Yd Run (Brandon Wright Kick)

2:21
7-14
Interception Return Touchdown

Chris Bacon 34 Yd Interception Return (Brandon Wright Kick)

1:38
7-21
Passing Touchdown

Corey Sutton 20 Yd pass from Zac Thomas (Chandler Staton Kick)

0:09
14-21
Q2
Rushing Touchdown

Zac Thomas 3 Yd Run (Chandler Staton Kick)

6:20
21-21
Interception Return Touchdown

Shaun Jolly 30 Yd Interception Return (Chandler Staton Kick)

2:18
28-21
Passing Touchdown

Darrynton Evans 1 Yd pass from Zac Thomas (Chandler Staton Kick)

0:22
35-21
Q3
Rushing Touchdown

Darrynton Evans 29 Yd Run (Chandler Staton Kick)

5:58
42-21
Q4
Passing Touchdown

Corey Sutton 24 Yd pass from Zac Thomas (Chandler Staton Kick)

14:55
49-21
Rushing Touchdown

Raykwon Anderson 5 Yd Run (Chandler Staton Kick)

11:04
56-21
Rushing Touchdown

Tucker Gregg 20 Yd Run (Barry Brown PAT failed)

5:35
56-27

What happened

ESPN RECAP

Thomas leads Appalachian St. to 56-27 win over Georgia St.

ATLANTA -- Zac Thomas passed for four touchdowns and ran for another, Darrynton Evans had 131 yards rushing and a score, and Appalachian State beat Georgia State 56-27 on Saturday night. Thomas was 19-of-31 passing for 256 yards with an interception and added 52 yards rushing on six carries. Corey Sutton had 173 yards receiving and three touchdowns -- both career highs -- for Appalachian State (9-1, 5-1 Sun Belt Conference). Destin Coates scored on a 67-yard run and, less than a minute later, Chris Bacon 's 34-yard pick-6 gave Georgia State (6-4, 3-3) a 21-7 lead with 1:38 left in the first quarter but the Mountaineers scored the next 49 points.

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Top performers

APP
PASSINGZac Thomas19/31, 256 YDS, 4 TD, 1 INT
RUSHINGDarrynton Evans18 CAR, 131 YDS, 1 TD
RECEIVINGCorey Sutton8 REC, 173 YDS, 3 TD
GAST
PASSINGDan Ellington12/27, 88 YDS, 1 TD, 2 INT
RUSHINGDestin Coates7 CAR, 97 YDS, 1 TD
RECEIVINGCadarrius Thompson1 REC, 34 YDS

Team stats

APP · GAST
553
TOTAL YARDS
324
273
PASSING
138
280
RUSHING
186
25
1ST DOWNS
13
5-15
3RD DOWN EFFICIENCY
4-15
1
TURNOVERS
3
3-35
PENALTIES
2-20
36:50
POSSESSION
23:10

CENTER PARC STADIUM, ATLANTA · ATTENDANCE 17,908

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