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Georgia Southern Eagles vs Sam Houston State Bearkats Recap - Bearkats Win 31-26
Sam Houston State earned a 31-26 victory over Georgia Southern on Thursday in Week P action at Caesars Superdome.
The Bearkats were a +3.5-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 48.5.
Jay Ducker rushed for 26 yards, while Hunter Watson added 24 yards in the win. Simeon Evans and Ife Adeyi added 85 and 33 receiving yards respectively.
Jalen White rushed for 90 yards for Georgia Southern, while JC French added 34 yards. JC French threw for 212 yards for the Eagles, while receivers Derwin Burgess Jr. and Josh Dallas had 56 and 46 yards respectively.
Sam Houston State lost the offensive yardage battle to Georgia Southern 393-267 yards in Thursday's game. Georgia Southern had more first downs as that total ended up 23-15.
Georgia Southern led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 31:49-28:11 split in that important category.