ncaaf Game Recap
Recap - Eagles Defeat Nevada 20-17
The Wolf Pack came up short against the Eagles in Week 2 action on Saturday, falling 20-17 at Clarence Mackay Stadium.
Georgia Southern was the ATS victor, as they covered the +0.0-point spread as an underdog. Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 56.5 were rewarded at the payout window.
OJ Arnold rushed for 23 yards, while Jalen White added 21 yards in the win. Dalen Cobb and Derwin Burgess Jr. added 81 and 52 receiving yards respectively.
Brendon Lewis rushed for 97 yards for Nevada, while Savion Red added 89 yards. Brendon Lewis threw for 271 yards for the Wolf Pack, while receivers Cortez Braham Jr. and Jaden Smith had 110 and 103 yards respectively.
Georgia Southern was outgained by Nevada 498-285 yards in Saturday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 26-20 by the Wolf Pack.
The time of possession battle favored Nevada as their offense was on the field for 37:21, longer than the 22:39 of their opponents.
Georgia Southern looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against South Carolina State. Nevada will aim to get back on the winning track at Minnesota.