STATESBORO, Ga. - For the second time in history, Georgia Southern is headed to an NCAA postseason bowl game, as announced Sunday afternoon. Georgia Southern (9-3) will meet Eastern Michigan (7-5) of the Mid-American Conference, in the 2018 Raycom Media Camellia Bowl at 4:30 p.m. Central (5:30 p.m. Eastern) on Saturday, Dec. 15 in the 25,000-seat Historic Cramton Bowl. The game will be televised nationally by ESPN.
"It's an honor and a blessing to be able to play in the Raycom Media Camellia Bowl," said Georgia Southern head coach Chad Lunsford. "A bowl game is hard to get to and it's a reward for our players, staff and fans.