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QUICK HITS: Eagles roll over Aggies in homecoming downpour

STATESBORO — At the homecoming game where Eagle Nation honored the late freshman offensive lineman Jordan Wiggins who passed away this week, LINK, the Georgia Southern football team defeated New Mexico State, 41-7, in the second consecutive rainy game.

With a 4-3 record and a three-game winning streak on the line, GS hopes to keep the momentum going on Thursday when they travel to play an undefeated Appalachian State team. NMSU drops to 0-8 overall this season.

Here’s a quick look at the victory:

Top performers

Junior running back Wesley Kennedy III ran for 143 yards and added two touchdowns to the board.