The 2020 season's largest margin: Georgia Southern 41, Massachusetts 0. A 41-point win — the year's high-water mark.
2020 — The 2020 Season
Georgia Southern's 2020 season (7-5) is a middle chapter: table-stakes progress, no crown in the ledger, the program still writing the book.
The Shape — week-by-week · cumulative W–L below
Who carried it
- Shai WertsWR1,063 passing yards
- J.D. KingRB625 rushing yards
- Logan WrightRB614 rushing yards
- Wesley Kennedy IIIRB447 rushing yards
- Malik MurrayWR260 receiving yards
- Khaleb HoodWR224 receiving yards
- Rashad ByrdLB76 tackles
- Anthony WilsonS67 tackles
- Reynard EllisLB59 tackles
- Raymond Johnson IIIDE5 sacks
- Justin EllisDL3.5 sacks
- Benz JosueLB2.5 sacks
Season leaders, 2020.
The season's deepest loss: Georgia Southern 14, Coastal Carolina 28. A 14-point margin the season is remembered by.
The season's last act: Georgia Southern beat Louisiana Tech 38-3 in the postseason.
"Hail Southern"
2020 is a middle chapter for Georgia Southern — neither a crown year nor a crisis. It is the kind of season that fills the ledger between the named ones and gives the arc its shape.