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Crunching The Numbers: vs. Georgia Tech

WEEK 7 NOTES
• Saturday's matchup will feature a pair of 2,000-yard rushing quarterbacks in Georgia Southern's Kevin Ellison (2,942) and Georgia Tech's Justin Thomas (2,014). Ellison is the FBS active leader in career rushing yards for a quarterback while Thomas is fourth.

• Since joining the FBS in 2014, GS has the second-best record in the state of Georgia:
Georgia: 24-8
Georgia Southern: 21-9 (one win vacated by NCAA)
Georgia Tech: 17-15
Georgia State: 8-22

MAKING PEACH STATE RUSHING HISTORY
• Senior Matt Breida is quickly moving up the all-time state of Georgia FBS/D-1A rushing leaders and has a chance to finish second all-time behind legendary Herschel Walker.