STATESBORO – Shermari Jones ran for 96 yards and a touchdown and No. 21 Coastal Carolina took advantage of four Georgia Southern turnovers and a blocked punt to notch a 28-8 Sun Belt Conference football win over the Eagles in a relentless driving rainstorm Saturday evening in Allen E. Paulson Stadium.
Eagles of the Game:
Khaleb Hood caught five passes for 66 yards for Georgia Southern (2-7, 1-5), and Justin Tomlin ran for 39 yards and threw for 83. Cam Ransom completed five passes for 63 yards and a touchdown, and Anthony Wilson led the defense with 10 tackles, including two for loss.