After receiving a 34-10 drubbing by its rival Appalachian State last Thursday night, Georgia Southern head coach Tyson Summers has relieved co-offensive coordinator Rance Gillespie of his play calling duties, and turned them over to co-coordinator David Dean.
Summers just announced that he's handed play calling duties over to David Dean. Gillespie will focus on coaching QBs
— Nathan Deen (@NathanDeenSMN) October 31, 2016
This was a much needed change, after Georgia Southern saw its rushing totals shrink from an NCAA leading 363 yards per game in 2015, to 239 per game this season, good for 21st in college football.