STATESBORO - The Georgia Southern football team wraps up its 2021 campaign on Saturday, traveling to Boone, North Carolina, to take on rival App State. Kickoff is set for Saturday at 2:35 p.m. and will be streamed online through ESPN+. The game will also be available via radio on the Georgia Southern Sports Network. Here's all you need to know about the game:

Game 12: Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021 • 2:30 PM
Location: Boone, N.C. (Kidd Brewer Stadium; 30,000)

Records:
App State: 8-2, 6-1 SBC
Georgia Southern: 3-8, 2-5 SBC

Broadcast Information
Broadcast: ESPN+ (online)
PBP: David Jackson; Analyst: Every Hall

Radio: Georgia Southern Sports Network
PBP: Danny Reed (@GSEaglesVoice); Analyst: Terry Harvin (@TerryHarvin); Sidelines: Russ Brown
Radio Affiliaties

GS: GAME NOTES (PDF)

Inside The Series
Overall: 37th Meeting (App leads, 20-15-1) • 10-7 Home; 5-13-1 Away
Current Streak: App, Won 1
Last Meeting: 2020, App won 34-24 - Paulson Stadium | Statesboro, Ga. 
Of Note:

• Georgia Southern and App State have met 36 previous times with the Mountaineers holding a 20-15-1 lead in a series that dates back to 1932.
• App State has won seven of the past 10 games played, to take the edge in the series. The Eagles are just 5-11 all-time at "The Rock" in Boone.
• The two schools battled as members of the Southern Conference from 1993-2013. The teams have played every year since 1993, including twice in 2001.
• The 36 games played makes App Georgia Southern's most-played opponent in program history.
• Georgia Southern and Appalachian State combined to win nine FCS (I-AA) national championships.

Countdown to Kickoff

• 10: Senior running back Logan Wright leads the Eagles with 10 rushes of 25 yards or longer.
• 9: Georgia Southern and Appalachian State combined to win nine FCS (I-AA) national championships.
• 8: The Eagles have lost eight or more games just three times in 39 years playing NCAA football.
• 7: Georgia Southern has lost all seven games this season when losing the turnover battle. The Eagles are 2-0 when winning the turnover battle and 1-1 when it's tied.
• 6: Six different Eagles have caught at least 10 passes this season: Khaleb Hood (39), Amare Jones (20), Derwin Burgess Jr. (17), Logan Wright (16), Beau Johnson (15) and Jjay Mcafee (10).
• 5: Georgia Southern had lost five straight games at Kidd Brewer Stadium dating back to 2007 before knocking off the 20th-ranked Mountaineers in 2019 in Boone. 
• 4: For the first time in the modern era of Georgia Southern football, the Eagles have started four different players at quarterback in a season: Justin Tomlin (7), Cam Ransom (2), Amare Jones (1) and Connor Cigelske (1). The Eagles started three different quarterbacks in 1982, 1987 and 2016.
• 3: Three true freshmen are starting on the defense for the Eagles, Eldrick Robinson II and Michael Edwards III at inside linebacker and Tyrell Davis at safety.
• 2: Saturday's games marks the second straight season - and only the second time in program history - that Georgia Southern and App State end the regular season playing each other.
• 1: BYU's Tyler Allgeier (136 yards) was the first 100-yard rusher Georgia Southern has allowed this season when he did it last week.

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