Coastal Carolina Chanticleers @ Georgia Southern Eagles
Georgia Southern outlasts Coastal Carolina 30-27 in 3OT
STATESBORO, Ga. -- Wesley Kennedy III ran 25 times for 129 yards and two touchdowns, including the game-winning TD in the third overtime, to help Georgia Southern beat Coastal Carolina 30-27 on Saturday.
J.D. King broke a tackle in the backfield to convert a third-and-2 with a 14-yard run to the 3 to set up Kennedy's touchdown run to end the game. King finished with 80 yards rushing on 21 carries.
The Eagles (3-3, 2-1 Sun Belt Conference) scored touchdowns in all three overtimes. Mark Michaud caught touchdowns on back-to-back plays, a 20-yarder from Shai Werts on a fourth-and-5 in the first OT and a 25-yarder on the first play of the second OT.
The Chanticleers (3-4, 0-3) scored touchdowns on their first two overtime possessions but were held to a field goal in the third OT.
Bryce Carpenter passed for 96 yards and a touchdown and ran for 61 yards and a TD for Coastal Carolina.
Game Information
Statesboro, GA
2025 Standings
| Sun Belt - East | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Old Dominion | 0-0 | 2-1 |
| James Madison | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| Coastal Carolina | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Georgia Southern | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Georgia State | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Marshall | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| App State | 0-1 | 2-1 |
| Sun Belt - West | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Southern Miss | 1-0 | 2-1 |
| Texas State | 0-0 | 2-1 |
| UL Monroe | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| Arkansas State | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Louisiana | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| South Alabama | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Troy | 0-0 | 1-2 |
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