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Eagles Stun Marshall With Late Rally

STATESBORO - A 34-yard touchdown pass from to with a minute left and a late interception by secured the largest second-half comeback in the history of Allen E. Paulson Stadium as the Georgia Southern football team rallied to score three touchdowns in the final 6:32 to stun Marshall Saturday night, 24-23, in Sun Belt action.

The first quarter featured three field goals, including a 42-yarder from senior Gavin Stewart. The Thundering Herd tacked on another field goal to take a 9-3 lead and then scored two touchdowns on passes from Braylon Braxton to take a 23-3 lead midway through the third quarter.