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Countdown to Kickoff - UL Monroe

Eagles return home for game with Warhawks

L.A. Ramsby
Frank Fortune - Georgia Southern Athletics

Football | 9/13/2016 1:08:00 PM

Here are 10 things about Georgia Southern's upcoming Sun Belt Conference game against UL Monroe that will get you ready for the game, which kicks off at 6 p.m. inside Allen E. Paulson Stadium:

10: L.A. Ramsby has rushed for a touchdown in 10 straight games played.

9: Defensive end Logan Hunt has nine tackles in two games, including a career-high six at South Alabama last week.

8: Georgia Southern has had the lead or has been tied at halftime in eight straight games.

7: Senior running back Matt Breida needs 80 yards to pass Greg Hill for seventh place all-time at GS for career rushing.

6: Senior quarterback Kevin Ellison is one of six players all-time at Georgia Southern to both run and pass for 2,000 career yards or more.

5: Opponents have converted just five of 24 third-down chances (20.8 %) in two contests thus far.

4: After this home game, Georgia Southern plays four consecutive road games.

3: The Eagles have won all three games against UL Monroe in Statesboro.

2: Georgia Southern was the only FBS team with two quarterbacks rush for 500 yards or more last season.

1: The Eagles have lost just one game since 2014 when rushing for 300 or more yards (21 times).

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Players Mentioned

Matt Breida

#36 Matt Breida

RB
5' 11"
Senior
Kevin Ellison

#4 Kevin Ellison

QB
6' 0"
Redshirt Senior
L.A. Ramsby

#1 L.A. Ramsby

RB
5' 11"
Redshirt Junior
Logan Hunt

#91 Logan Hunt

DE
6' 2"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Matt Breida

#36 Matt Breida

5' 11"
Senior
RB
Kevin Ellison

#4 Kevin Ellison

6' 0"
Redshirt Senior
QB
L.A. Ramsby

#1 L.A. Ramsby

5' 11"
Redshirt Junior
RB
Logan Hunt

#91 Logan Hunt

6' 2"
Sophomore
DE