2024 Georgia State Panthers football team

The 2024 Georgia State Panthers football team will represent Georgia State University in the Sun Belt Conference's East Division during the 2024 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Panthers will be led by a new head coach, Dell McGee,[1] who inherits a strong 2024 recruiting class from his predecessor, Shawn Elliott, including McGee's son Austin McGee, Damaine Wilson of Florida, and Indiana tight end Lane Wadle.[2] The Panthers will play home games at the Center Parc Stadium, located in Atlanta, Georgia.

2024 Georgia State Panthers football
ConferenceSun Belt Conference
DivisionEast Division
Record2–8 (0–6 Sun Belt)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorJim Chaney (1st season)
Offensive schemePro-style
Defensive coordinatorKevin Sherrer (1st season)
Base defense4–2–5
Home stadiumCenter Parc Stadium
Seasons
← 2023
2025 →
2024 Sun Belt Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
East Division
Marshall   5 1     7 3  
Georgia Southern   4 2     6 4  
James Madison   4 2     8 2  
Old Dominion   3 3     4 6  
Coastal Carolina   2 4     5 5  
Appalachian State   2 4     4 5  
Georgia State   0 6     2 8  
West Division
Louisiana   5 1     8 2  
Texas State   4 2     6 4  
Arkansas State   4 2     6 4  
South Alabama   4 2     5 5  
Louisiana–Monroe   3 3     5 5  
Troy   2 4     3 7  
Southern Miss   0 6     1 9  
Championship: December 7, 2024
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
As of November 22, 2024
Rankings from AP Poll

Preseason

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Media poll

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In the Sun Belt preseason coaches' poll, the Panthers were picked to finish in last place in the East division.[3]

Media poll (East division)
Predicted finish Team Votes (1st place)
1 Appalachian State 96 (12)
2 James Madison 79 (2)
3 Coastal Carolina 67
4 Georgia Southern 50
5 Marshall 49
6 Old Dominion 32
7 Georgia State 19

Cornerback Galvin Pringle was named to the preseason All-Sun Belt first team defense.[4] Linebacker Kevin Swint was named to the second team.

Schedule

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The football schedule was announced on March 1, 2024.[5]

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 318:00 p.m.at Georgia Tech*ACCNL 12–3540,113
September 77:00 p.m.No. 11 (FCS) Chattanooga*ESPN+W 24–21N/A
September 147:00 p.m.Vanderbilt*
  • Center Parc Stadium
  • Atlanta, GA
ESPN+W 36–3214,413
September 283:30 p.m.Georgia Southern
  • Center Parc Stadium
  • Atlanta, GA (rivalry)
ESPNUL 21–3818,808
October 123:30 p.m.Old Dominion
  • Center Parc Stadium
  • Atlanta, GA
ESPN+L 14–2112,280
October 177:00 p.m.at MarshallESPN2L 20–3520,703
October 261:00 p.m.at Appalachian StateESPN+L 26–3333,783
November 17:00 p.m.at UConn*CBSSNL 27–3422,028
November 93:30 p.m.at James MadisonESPN+L 7–3825,709
November 165:00 p.m.Arkansas State
  • Center Parc Stadium
  • Atlanta, GA
ESPN+L 20–2714,047
November 237:00 p.m.at Texas StateESPN+
November 302:00 p.m.Coastal Carolina
  • Center Parc Stadium
  • Atlanta, GA
ESPN+

Game summaries

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at Georgia Tech

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Game One – Georgia State Panthers (0–0) vs Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (1–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Panthers 0 3 9012
Yellow Jackets 7 7 14735

at Bobby Dodd Stadium, Atlanta, Georgia

  • Date: Saturday August 31, 2024
  • Game time: 8:00 PM
  • Game weather: Sunny, 84 °F (29 °C)
  • Game attendance: 40,113
  • Referee: Kyle Olson
  • TV announcers (ACCN): Wes Durham (play-by-play), Tom Luginbill (analyst), and Dawn Boyle (sideline reporter)
Game information
First quarter
  • GT – Jamal Haynes 1-yard run (Aidan Birr kick), 3:01. Yellow Jackets 7–0. Drive: 6 plays, 20 yards, 2:34.
Second quarter
  • GAST – Liam Rickman 21-yard field goal, 3:49. Yellow Jackets 7–3. Drive: 16 plays, 87 yards, 8:24.
  • GT – Haynes King 2-yard run (Aidan Birr kick), 0:04. Yellow Jackets 14–3. Drive: 11 plays, 75 yards, 3:45.
Third quarter
  • GT – Eric Singleton Jr. 35-yard run (Aidan Birr kick), 13:01. Yellow Jackets 21–3. Drive: 4 plays, 65 yards, 1:59.
  • GT – Malik Rutherford 52-yard pass from Haynes King (Aidan Birr kick), 11:19. Yellow Jackets 28–3. Drive: 1 play, 52 yards, 0:08.
  • GAST – Liam Rickman 47-yard field goal, 9:52. Yellow Jackets 28–6. Drive: 6 plays, 45 yards, 1:27.
  • GAST – Dorian Fleming 24-yard pass from Christian Veilleux (pass failed), 3:42. Yellow Jackets 28–12. Drive: 9 plays, 68 yards, 4:08.
Fourth quarter
  • GT – Avery Boyd 22-yard pass from Haynes King (Aidan Birr kick), 14:14. Yellow Jackets 35–12. Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 4:28.
Statistics GAST GT
First downs 19 22
Total yards 360 499
Rushing yards 210 274
Passing yards 150 225
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 19–34–0 25–30–1
Time of possession 29:58 30:02
Team Category Player Statistics
Georgia State Passing Christian Veilleux 19/34, 210 yards, TD
Rushing Freddie Brock 10 rushes, 61 yards
Receiving Dorian Fleming 4 receptions, 68 yards, TD
Georgia Tech Passing Haynes King 24/29, 275 yards, 2 TD, INT
Rushing Jamal Haynes 17 rushes, 84 yards, TD
Receiving Malik Rutherford 7 receptions, 131 yards, TD

No. 11 (FCS) Chattanooga

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Game Two – No. 11 (FCS) Chattanooga Mocs (0–1) vs Georgia State Panthers (0–1) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
No. 11 (FCS) Mocs 7 0 7721
Panthers 3 7 7724

at Center Parc Stadium, Atlanta, Georgia

  • Date: Saturday September 7, 2024
  • Game time: 7:00 PM
  • Game weather: Sunny
  • Referee: Bob Smith
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Matt Stewart (play-by-play), Sam Crenshaw (analyst) and Kevin Barnes (sideline)
Game information
First quarter
  • (7:16) GAST – Liam Rickman 44-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 25 yards, 3:07; Georgia State 3–0)
  • (1:27) UTC – Dalton Restelli 1-yard pass from Chase Artopoeus, Jude Kelley kick (Drive: 11 plays, 75 yards, 5:49; Chattanooga 7–3)
Second quarter
  • (12:31) GAST – Jordan Ford 19-yard pass from Christian Veilleux, Liam Rickman kick (Drive: 9 plays, 64 yards, 3:56; Georgia State 10–7)
Third quarter
  • (10:56) UTC – Reggie Davis 2-yard run, Jude Kelley kick (Drive: 3 plays, 10 yards, 1:26; Chattanooga 14–10)
  • (7:35) GAST – Ted Hurst 22-yard pass from Christian Veilleux, Liam Rickman kick (Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 3:21; Georgia State 17–14)
Fourth quarter
  • (11:33) UTC – Sam Phillips 84-yard pass from Chase Artopoeus, Jude Kelley kick (Drive: 4 plays, 98 yards, 2:36; Chattanooga 21–17)
  • (7:01) GAST – Freddie Brock 12-yard run, Liam Rickman kick (Drive: 9 plays, 59 yards, 4:32; Georgia State 24–21)
Statistics UTC GAST
First downs 13 22
Total yards 308 391
Rushing yards 76 153
Passing yards 232 238
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 13–23–2 26–38–0
Time of possession 26:23 33:37
Team Category Player Statistics
Chattanooga Passing Chase Artopoeus 13/23, 232 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT
Rushing Reggie Davis 19 carries, 68 yards, TD
Receiving Sam Phillips 8 receptions, 195 yards, TD
Georgia State Passing Christian Veilleux 26/38, 238 yards, 2 TD
Rushing Freddie Brock 14 carries, 73 yards, TD
Receiving Ted Hurst 6 receptions, 83 yards, TD

Vanderbilt

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Game Three – Vanderbilt Commodores (2–0) vs Georgia State Panthers (1–1) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Commodores 0 10 02232
Panthers 3 9 101436

at Center Parc Stadium, Atlanta, Georgia

  • Date: Saturday September 14, 2024
  • Game time: 7:00 PM
  • Game weather: Sunny
  • Game attendance: 14,413
  • Referee: Matt Loeffler
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Matt Stewart (play-by-play) and Sam Crenshaw (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • (11:16) GAST – Liam Rickman 24-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 14 yards, 2:04; Georgia State 3–0)
Second quarter
  • (12:28) VAN – Brock Taylor 28-yard field goal (Drive: 14 plays, 64 yards, 6:36; Tied 3–3)
  • (7:40) GAST – Ted Hurst 33-yard pass from Christian Veilleux, Liam Rickman kick (Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 4:48; Georgia State 10–3)
  • (7:39) GAST – 0-yard safety (Georgia State 12–3)
  • (0:46) VAN – Junior Sherrill 8-yard pass from Diego Pavia, Brock Taylor kick (Drive: 6 plays, 73 yards, 1:14; Georgia State 12–10)
Third quarter
  • (10:22) GAST – Liam Rickman 45-yard field goal (Drive: 11 plays, 48 yards, 4:38; Georgia State 15–10)
  • (3:23) GAST – Rykem Laney 12-yard pass from Christian Veilleux, Liam Rickman kick (Drive: 8 plays, 73 yards, 3:20; Georgia State 22–10)
Fourth quarter
  • (14:07) VAN – Eli Stowers 18-yard pass from Diego Pavia, Brock Taylor kick (Drive: 6 plays, 37 yards, 3:10; Georgia State 22–17)
  • (11:42) GAST – Christian Veilleux 18-yard run, Liam Rickman kick (Drive: 7 plays, 78 yards, 2:21; Georgia State 29–17)
  • (2:29) VAN – AJ Newberry 3-yard run, Brock Taylor kick (Drive: 8 plays, 65 yards, 2:25; Georgia State 29–24)
  • (1:14) VAN – Sedrick Alexander 1-yard run, AJ Newberry pass (Drive: 3 plays, 39 yards, 0:49; Vanderbilt 32–29)
  • (0:15) GAST – Ted Hurst 25-yard pass from Christian Veilleux, Liam Rickman kick (Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 0:59; Georgia State 36–32)
Statistics VAN GAST
First downs 23 25
Total yards 380 426
Rushing yards 110 157
Passing yards 270 269
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 18–33–0 26–41–1
Time of possession 27:13 32:47
Team Category Player Statistics
Vanderbilt Passing Diego Pavia 18/33, 270 yards, 2 TD
Rushing Sedrick Alexander 11 carries, 42 yards, TD
Receiving Eli Stowers 9 receptions, 110 yards, TD
Georgia State Passing Christian Veilleux 26/41, 269 yards, 3 TD, INT
Rushing Freddie Brock 15 carries, 96 yards
Receiving Ted Hurst 7 receptions, 128 yards, 2 TD

Georgia Southern (rivalry)

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Game Four – Georgia Southern Eagles (2–2) at Georgia State Panthers (2–1) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Eagles 14 10 7738
Panthers 7 0 14021

at Center Parc StadiumAtlanta, GA

  • Date: Saturday September 28, 2024
  • Game time: 3:30 PM
  • Game weather: Cloudy
  • Game attendance: 18,808
  • Referee: Ted Pitts
  • TV announcers (ESPNU): Clay Matvick (play-by-play) and Steve Addazio (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • (6:21) GASO – Josh Dallas 1-yard pass from JC French, Gavin Stewart kick (Drive: 11 plays, 61 yards, 5:41; Georgia Southern 7–0)
  • (5:34) GAST – Ted Hurst 76-yard pass from Christian Veilleux, Liam Rickman kick (Drive: 2 plays, 75 yards, 0:47; Tied 7–7)
  • (2:54) GASO – OJ Arnold 32-yard run, Gavin Stewart kick (Drive: 7 plays, 82 yards, 2:40; Georgia Southern 14–7)
Second quarter
  • (13:54) GASO – Gavin Stewart 53-yard field goal (Drive: 10 plays, 45 yards, 2:43; Georgia Southern 17–7)
  • (4:39) GASO – OJ Arnold 1-yard run, Gavin Stewart kick (Drive: 12 plays, 98 yards, 5:31; Georgia Southern 24–7)
Third quarter
  • (11:40) GAST – Freddie Brock 1-yard run, Liam Rickman kick (Drive: 2 plays, 6 yards, 0:45; Georgia Southern 24–14)
  • (9:22) GAST – Dorian Fleming 58-yard pass from Christian Veilleux, Liam Rickman kick (Drive: 3 plays, 73 yards, 1:08; Georgia Southern 24–21)
  • (2:33) GASO – Jalen White 8-yard run, Gavin Stewart kick (Drive: 8 plays, 76 yards, 3:18; Georgia Southern 31–21)
Fourth quarter
  • (4:10) GASO – Jalen White 16-yard run, Gavin Stewart kick (Drive: 14 plays, 96 yards, 7:27; Georgia Southern 31–21)
Statistics GASO GAST
First downs 30 15
Total yards 498 385
Rushing yards 261 29
Passing yards 237 356
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 24–39–0 23–45–3
Time of possession 39:10 20:50
Team Category Player Statistics
Georgia Southern Passing JC French 24/39, 237 yards, TD
Rushing Jalen White 22 carries, 114 yards, 2 TD
Receiving Josh Dallas 9 receptions, 89 yards, TD
Georgia State Passing Christian Veilleux 23/45, 356 yards, 2 TD, 3 INT
Rushing Freddie Brock 10 carries, 36 yards, TD
Receiving Ted Hurst 4 receptions, 112 yards, TD

Old Dominion

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Game Five – Old Dominion Monarchs (1–4) at Georgia State Panthers (2–2) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Monarchs 7 0 7721
Panthers 0 7 0714

at Center Parc StadiumAtlanta, GA

  • Date: Saturday October 12, 2024
  • Game time: 3:30 p.m.
  • Game weather: Sunny
  • Game attendance: 12,280
  • Referee: Marshall Lewis
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Matt Stewart (play-by-play) and Sam Crenshaw (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • (1:17) ODU – Devin Roche 4-yard run, Ethan Sanchez kick (Drive: 9 plays, 78 yards, 4:15; Old Dominion 7–0)
Second quarter
  • (10:25) GAST – Ted Hurst 20-yard pass from Christian Veilleux, Liam Rickman kick (Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 3:38; Tied 7–7)
Third quarter
  • (2:38) ODU – Tariq Sims 6-yard run, Ethan Sanchez kick (Drive: 10 plays, 59 yards, 4:48; Old Dominion 14–7)
Fourth quarter
  • (13:08) ODU – Demariyon Houston 9-yard pass from Colton Joseph, Ethan Sanchez kick (Drive: 7 plays, 74 yards, 3:27; Old Dominion 21–7)
  • (2:19) GAST – Freddie Brock 24-yard pass from Zach Gibson, Liam Rickman kick (Drive: 6 plays, 54 yards, 1:59; Old Dominion 21–14)
Statistics ODU GAST
First downs 18 19
Total yards 343 317
Rushing yards 202 57
Passing yards 141 260
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 14–23–1 28–46–1
Time of possession 32:45 27:15
Team Category Player Statistics
Old Dominion Passing Colton Joseph 14/23, 141 yards, TD, INT
Rushing Colton Joseph 11 carries, 98 yards
Receiving Pat Conroy 7 receptions, 61 yards
Georgia State Passing Christian Veilleux 22/40, 211 yards, TD, INT
Rushing Freddie Brock 12 carries, 40 yards
Receiving Ted Hurst 6 receptions, 85 yards, TD

at Marshall

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Game Six – Georgia State Panthers (2–3) at Marshall Thundering Herd (3–3) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Panthers 0 10 7320
Thundering Herd 11 14 01035

at Joan C. Edwards StadiumHuntington, WV

  • Date: October 17, 2024
  • Game time: 7:00 PM
  • Game weather: Sunny
  • Game attendance: 20,703
  • Referee: Jeremy Parker
  • TV announcers (ESPN2): Matt Schumacker (play-by-play) and Dustin Fox (analyst)
  • Pregame line: Marshall –8.5
Game information
First quarter
  • (12:10) MRSH – A. J. Turner 2 yard run, Toby Payne run (Drive: 7 plays, 61 yards, 2:42; Marshall 8–0)
  • (3:10) MRSH – Rece Verhoff 47 yard field goal (Drive: 11 plays, 69 yards, 5:46; Marshall 11–0)
Second quarter
  • (14:48) MRSH – A. J. Turner 23 yard run, Rece Verhoff kick (Drive: 6 plays, 64 yards, 2:26; Marshall 18–0)
  • (11:15) GAST – Liam Rickman 36 yard field goal (Drive: 9 plays, 57 yards, 3:33; Marshall 18–3)
  • (3:47) GAST – Michael Dukes 13 yard pass from Zach Gibson, Liam Rickman kick (Drive: 13 plays, 76 yards, 6:30; Marshall 18–10)
  • (0:28) MRSH – A. J. Turner 30 yard pass from Braylon Braxton, Rece Verhoff kick (Drive: 11 plays, 75 yards, 3:19; Marshall 25–10)
Third quarter
  • (5:51) GAST – Michael Dukes 3 yard pass from Zach Gibson, Liam Rickman kick (Drive: 8 plays, 55 yards, 4:17; Marshall 25–17)
Fourth quarter
  • (14:51) GAST – Liam Rickman 20 yard field goal (Drive: 8 plays, 52 yards, 3:33; Marshall 25–20)
  • (9:36) MRSH – Rece Verhoff 49 yard field goal (Drive: 6 plays, 22 yards, 2:37; Marshall 28–20)
  • (1:39) MRSH – A. J. Turner 88 yard run, Rece Verhoff kick (Drive: 1 play, 88 yards, 0:13; Marshall 35–20)
Statistics GAST MRSH
First downs 23 21
Total yards 427 427
Rushing yards 218 295
Passing yards 209 132
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 21–36–0 11–20–1
Time of possession 34:42 25:18
Team Category Player Statistics
Georgia State Passing Zach Gibson 19/32, 192 yards, 2 TD
Rushing Freddie Brock 18 carries, 124 yards
Receiving Dorian Fleming 7 reception, 66 yards
Marshall Passing Braylon Braxton 11/20, 132 yards, TD, INT
Rushing A. J. Turner 15 carries, 177 yards, 3 TD
Receiving Toby Payne 4 receptions, 53 yards

at Appalachian State

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Game Seven – Georgia State Panthers (2–4) at Appalachian State Mountaineers (2–4) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Panthers 0 16 7326
Mountaineers 2 16 7833

at Kidd Brewer StadiumBoone, NC

  • Date: Saturday October 26, 2024
  • Game time: 1:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 67 °F (19 °C) • Wind: SE 5 miles per hour (8.0 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 33,783
  • Referee: Trennis Livingston
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): David Jackson (play-by-play) and Avery Hall (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • (13:27) APP – 0-yard safety (Appalachian State 2–0)
Second quarter
  • (14:56) GAST – Liam Rickman 26-yard field goal (Drive: 10 plays, 77 yards, 5:40; Georgia State 3–2)
  • (10:28) APP – Ahmani Marshall 1-yard run (Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 4:28; Appalachian State 8–3)
  • (6:24) GAST – Ted Hurst 4-yard pass from Zach Gibson, Liam Rickman kick (Drive: 7 plays, 63 yards, 3:57; Georgia State 10–8)
  • (3:57) APP – Makai Jackson 18-yard pass from Joey Aguilar, Jackson Moore kick (Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 2:27; Appalachian State 15–10)
  • (1:15) GAST – Michel Dukes 9-yard run (Drive: 5 plays, 68 yards, 2:36; Appalachian State 16–15)
  • (0:06) APP – Jackson Moore 33-yard field goal (Drive: 10 plays, 60 yards, 1:09; Appalachian State 18–16)
Third quarter
  • (8:12) APP – Dalton Stroman 23-yard pass from Joey Aguilar, Jackson Moore kick (Drive: 5 plays, 60 yards, 2:02; Appalachian State 25–16)
  • (5:05) GAST – Kyle Lowe 5-yard run, Liam Rickman kick (Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 3:07; Appalachian State 25–23)
Fourth quarter
  • (6:39) GAST – Liam Rickman 38-yard field goal (Drive: 12 plays, 70 yards, 6:47; Georgia State 26–25)
  • (1:51) APP – Kanen Hamlett 4-yard pass from Joey Aguilar, Joey Aguilar rush (Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 4:48; Appalachian State 33–26)
Statistics GAST APP
First downs 20 25
Total yards 386 479
Rushing yards 194 180
Passing yards 192 299
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 16–22–0 18–27–0
Time of possession 30:34 29:26
Team Category Player Statistics
Georgia State Passing Zach Gibson 16/22, 192 yards, TD
Rushing Michel Dukes 6 carries, 81 yards, TD
Receiving Ted Hurst 3 receptions, 57 yards, TD
Appalachian State Passing Joey Aguilar 18/27, 299 yards, 3 TD
Rushing Ahmani Marshall 18 carries, 115 yards, TD
Receiving Kaedin Robinson 5 receptions, 121 yards

at UConn

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Game Eight – Georgia State Panthers (2–5) at UConn Huskies (5–3) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Panthers 0 10 31427
Huskies 10 3 71434

at Rentschler FieldEast Hartford, CT

  • Date: Friday November 1, 2024
  • Game time: 7:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: Clear • Temperature: 66 °F (19 °C) • Wind: NW 9 miles per hour (14 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 22,028
  • Referee: Nate Black
  • TV announcers (CBSSN): Jordan Kent (play-by-play), Logan Ryan (analyst) and Keiana Martin (sideline)
Game information
First quarter
  • CONN - Hansen, Louis 2 yd pass from Evers, Nick (Freeman, Chris kick), 12:31. Huskies 7–0. Drive: 3 plays, 59 yards, TOP 01:02
  • CONN - Freeman, Chris 42 yd field goal, 3:36. Huskies 10–0. Drive: 12 plays, 59 yards, TOP 04:53
Second quarter
  • GAST - Hurst, Ted 7 yd pass from Gibson, Zach (Rickman, Liam kick), 13:36. Huskies 10–7. Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, TOP 04:55
  • GAST - Rickman, Liam 30 yd field goal, 3:29. Tied 10–10. Drive: 11 plays, 33 yards, TOP 05:37
  • CONN - Freeman, Chris 28 yd field goal, 0:20. Huskies 13–10. Drive: 5 plays, 16 yards, TOP 00:40
Third quarter
  • CONN - Robinson, Durell 1 yd run (Freeman, Chris kick), 12:01. Huskies 20–10. Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, TOP 02:59
  • GAST - Rickman, Liam 20 yd field goal, 4:36. Huskies 20–13. Drive: 16 plays, 72 yards, TOP 07:25
Fourth quarter
  • CONN - Evers, Nick 5 yd run (Freeman, Chris kick), 12:54. Huskies 27–13. Drive: 8 plays, 57 yards, TOP 04:01
  • CONN - Brown, Mel 31 yd run (Freeman, Chris kick), 11:26. Huskies 34–13. Drive: 1 plays, 31 yards, TOP 00:05
  • GAST - Brock, Freddie 55 yd run (Rickman, Liam kick), 9:31. Huskies 34–20. Drive: 4 plays, 64 yards, TOP 01:45
  • GAST - Gibson, Zach 2 yd run (Rickman, Liam kick), 1:47. Huskies 34–27. Drive: 12 plays, 93 yards, TOP 02:56
Statistics GAST CONN
First downs 21 19
Total yards 374 346
Rushing yards 109 271
Passing yards 265 75
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 30–43–2 10–16–0
Time of possession 32:36 27:24
Team Category Player Statistics
Georgia State Passing Zach Gibson 28/40, 257 yards, TD, INT
Rushing Freddie Brock 10 carries, 78 yards, TD
Receiving Ted Hurst 7 receptions, 91 yards, TD
UConn Passing Nick Evers 10/16, 75 yards, TD
Rushing Mel Brown 14 carries, 138 yards, TD
Receiving Louis Hansen 5 receptions, 22 yards, TD

at James Madison

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Game Nine – Georgia State Panthers (2–6) at James Madison Dukes (6–2) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Panthers 0 7 007
Dukes 14 14 10038

at Bridgeforth StadiumHarrisonburg, VA

  • Date: Saturday November 9, 2024
  • Game time: 3:30 p.m.
  • Game weather: Sunny
  • Game attendance: 25,709
  • Referee: Steven Robinson
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Curt Dudley (play-by-play), Delvin Joyce (analyst) and David Hulvey (sideline)
Game information
First quarter
  • (8:21) JMU – George Pettaway 1-yard run, Noe Ruelas kick (Drive: 9 plays, 68 yards, 4:27; James Madison 7–0)
  • (3:19) JMU – Omarion Dollison 52-yard pass from Alonza Barnett III, Noe Ruelas kick (Drive: 1 play, 52 yards, 0:09; James Madison 14–0)
Second quarter
  • (14:55) GAST – Ted Hurst 9-yard pass from Zach Gibson, Liam Rickman kick (Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 3:24; James Madison 14–7)
  • (9:18) JMU – Taylor Thompson 12-yard pass from Alonza Barnett III, Noe Ruelas kick (Drive: 11 plays, 75 yards, 5:37; James Madison 21–7)
  • (0:49) JMU – Wayne Knight 7-yard run, Noe Ruelas kick (Drive: 7 plays, 89 yards, 0:51; James Madison 28–7)
Third quarter
  • (6:21) JMU – Wayne Knight 18-yard pass from Alonza Barnett III, Noe Ruelas kick (Drive: 6 plays, 54 yards, 2:33; James Madison 35–7)
  • (1:24) JMU – Noe Ruelas 38-yard field goal (Drive: 4 plays, 3 yards, 2:16; James Madison 38–7)
Fourth quarter

No scoring plays

Statistics GAST JMU
First downs 16 21
Total yards 259 452
Rushing yards 46 211
Passing yards 213 241
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 24–37–0 20–31–0
Time of possession 28:54 31:06
Team Category Player Statistics
Georgia State Passing Zach Gibson 24/37, 213 yards, TD
Rushing Freddie Brock 9 carries, 24 yards
Receiving Petey Tucker 5 receptions, 54 yards
James Madison Passing Alonza Barnett III 20/30, 241 yards, 3 TD
Rushing George Pettaway 13 carries, 95 yards, TD
Receiving Yamir Knight 4 receptions, 65 yards

Arkansas State

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Game Ten – Arkansas State Red Wolves (5–4) at Georgia State Panthers (2–7) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Red Wolves 7 0 101027
Panthers 7 0 7620

at Center Parc StadiumAtlanta, GA

  • Date: Saturday November 16, 2024
  • Game time: 5:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: Sunny
  • Game attendance: 14,047
  • Referee: Jeremy Parker
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Matt Stewart (play-by-play) and Sam Crenshaw (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • (7:17) GAST – Ted Hurst 24-yard pass from Zach Gibson, Liam Rickman kick (Drive: 7 plays, 66 yards, 3:51; Georgia State 7–0)
  • (3:34) ARST – Zak Wallace 13-yard run, Clune Van Andel kick (Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 3:43; Tied 7–7)
Second quarter

No scoring plays

Third quarter
  • (9:32) ARST – Zak Wallace 1-yard run, Clune Van Andel kick (Drive: 6 plays, 54 yards, 2:49; Arkansas State 14–7)
  • (2:03) GAST – Michel Dukes 12-yard pass from Christian Veilleux, Liam Rickman kick (Drive: 4 plays, 70 yards, 1:16; Tied 14–14)
  • (0:31) ARST – Clune Van Andel 44-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 49 yards, 1:32; Arkansas State 17–14)
Fourth quarter
  • (14:03) ARST – Ja'Quez Cross 15-yard run, Clune Van Andel kick (Drive: 2 plays, 23 yards, 0:32; Arkansas State 24–14)
  • (11:18) GAST – Braeden McAlister 48-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 45 yards, 2:40; Arkansas State 24–17)
  • (7:59) ARST – Clune Van Andel 52-yard field goal (Drive: 6 plays, 41 yards, 3:19; Arkansas State 27–17)
  • (5:52) GAST – Liam Rickman 40-yard field goal (Drive: 11 plays, 56 yards, 2:02; Arkansas State 27–20)
Statistics ARST GAST
First downs 20 23
Total yards 358 411
Rushing yards 261 65
Passing yards 97 346
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 10–17–0 26–49–2
Time of possession 30:20 29:40
Team Category Player Statistics
Arkansas State Passing Jaylen Raynor 10/17, 97 yards
Rushing Jaylen Raynor 16 carries, 114 yards
Receiving Courtney Jackson 3 receptions, 40 yards
Georgia State Passing Christian Veilleux 17/35, 245 yards, TD, INT
Rushing Michel Dukes 6 carries, 32 yards
Receiving Ted Hurst 9 receptions, 173 yards, TD

at Texas State

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Game Eleven – Georgia State Panthers (2–8) at Texas State Bobcats (6–4) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Panthers 0 0 000
Bobcats 0 0 000

at UFCU StadiumSan Marcos, TX

  • Date: Saturday November 23, 2024
  • Game time: 7:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Brant Freeman (play-by-play), Keith Moreland (analyst) and Koral Allemand (sideline)
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics GAST TXST
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Georgia State Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Texas State Passing
Rushing
Receiving

Coastal Carolina

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Game Twelve – Coastal Carolina Chanticleers (0–0) at Georgia State Panthers (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Chanticleers 0 0 000
Panthers 0 0 000

at Center Parc StadiumAtlanta, GA

  • Date: Saturday November 30, 2024
  • Game time: 2:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
  • TV: ESPN+
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics CCU GAST
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Coastal Carolina Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Georgia State Passing
Rushing
Receiving

Roster

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2024 Georgia State Panthers football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
WR 0 Peter Kikwata Jr
QB 1 Zach Gibson RSr
WR 2 Tailique Williams RSr
RB 3 Sy'veon Wilkerson Sr
RB 4 C. J. Beasley RSr
WR 5 Cadarrius Thompson RSr
WR 6 Rykem Laney RSr
QB 7 Braylen Ragland RFr
WR 8 Ja'Cyais Credle RSr
RB 9 Jordan Ford Sr
WR 10 D. J. Riles So
QB 11 Christian Veilleux Jr
WR 13 Darius Bush RJr
QB 14 Kyle Lowe RFr
QB 15 Rodge Waldrop Fr
WR 16 Ted Hurst Jr
WR 17 Petey Tucker Jr
OL 19 Cam Williams RJr
WR 20 Micah White Sr
RB 22 Michel Dukes GS
RB 23 D. J. Murray Jr. Fr
RB 25 Freddie Brock RJr
RB 26 Aaron Davis Fr
RB 28 Phoenix Moss Fr
TE 35 Avion McBride RSo
TE 36 Chris Manuel Jr
WR 42 Ethan Garrett RJr
OL 51 D'Andre LaVassaur Fr
OL 52 Donovan Funsch Fr
OL 53 Malik Jackson Fr
OL 54 James Puckett Fr
OL 56 Romello Watson Sr
OL 60 Dominic Johnson Fr
OL 63 Trevor Timmons RSo
OL 67 Ben Chukwuma RSr
OL 68 Mason Cook RJr
OL 69 MarQuez Bargman RJr
OL 70 Alec Johnson RSo
OL 71 Will Larkins RFr
OL 72 Joshua Black RSr
OL 73 Maleek McNeil RJr
OL 74 Kyrik Mason RJr
OL 75 Favor Komolafe RSo
OL 76 Kysean Fenderson-Gentile Sr
OL 78 Lamar Robinson Jr
OL 79 Ethan Charles Fr
WR 80 Avery McFadden Fr
WR 81 Myles Abernathy Fr
TE 82 Dorian Fleming So
WR 83 LaMarcus Brand RJr
TE 84 Breylen Gilbert Fr
TE 85 Ahmon Green RJr
WR 86 Keron Milton Fr
WR 87 Austin McGee Fr
TE 88 Lane Wadle Fr
WR 89 Tarance Breedlove RJr
WR 89 Amari Powell Fr
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
ILB 0 Daniel Heimuli Sr
S 1 Kenyatta Watson II RSr
ILB 2 Tavian Brown RSr
CB 3 Gavin Pringle RSr
S 4 D-Icey Hopkins RSo
NB 5 Jyron Gilmore RJr
S 6 Jeremiah Johnson Sr
CB 7 Izaiah Guy RSo
DT 8 Dorian Royal RJr
OLB 9 Kevin Swint Sr
DT 10 Henry Bryant III RJr
DT 11 Christian Lorenzo RSo
CB 12 Sam McCall Jr
S 13 Isaiah Holland RSo
S 14 Cam Marshall So
DT 16 Bishop Thomas RSo
CB 18 Chams Diagne RSo
DE 20 Victoine Brown RJr
S 21 Derrick Maxey III RFr
S 22 Ja'Maric Morris Jr
S 23 Jaylen Jones RFr
CB 24 Ronald Cooper Sr
ILB 25 Josiah Robinson So
NB 26 Deuce Walker Fr
CB 28 Marlon McClendon RFr
CB 29 Dorian Gibson So
ILB 30 Joseph Jean Fr
CB 31 Remez Lockhart RJr
S 32 Cody Jones RJr
ILB 33 Xavier Robinson Sr
CB 34 Devin Prince RFr
S 35 Dyllon Houghton RFr
ILB 36 Brent Washington Fr
CB 37 Gary Turner Jr
CB 38 Cameron Prather Fr
OLB 39 LaQuavius Bailey Fr
DT 40 Sir Mells RSo
ILB 41 Jayven Hall RFr
CB 42 Tylan Smith Fr
DE 43 Chris Davis Jr. RJr
ILB 44 Jacobi Jones Fr
ILB 45 Damaine Wilson Fr
DE 46 Ian Mathews RJr
OLB 47 K. D. McDaniel RSr
ILB 48 Justin Abraham Sr
ILB 49 Gavin Bloom RSo
DT 50 Adrian Hill Fr
DT 52 Anthony Blume RSr
DE 53 Jude Tinor RFr
OLB 54 Kiersten Lee RSr
ILB 55 Antonio Wesley Fr
DT 56 Fuches Lewis II RJr
DE 93 Deity Deablo Fr
DT 99 Jalen Jordan RJr
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
PK 15 Braeden McAlister RSo
LS 27 Sam Lindsey RFr
LS 47 Michael Fitzmeyer RSo
PK 92 Liam Rickman RSo
PK, P 94 Kade Loggins RJr
LS 97 Spencer Radnoti Fr
P 98 James Allen RJr
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
  • Jim ChaneyOffensive coordinator
  • Kevin SherrerDefensive coordinator, linebackers
  • John Adams – Assistant coach, nickels
  • Antreal Allen – Assistant coach, cornerbacks
  • Dameyune CraigAssistant coach, wide receivers
  • Jeremy Hawkins – Assistant coach, defensive line
  • Will HealyAssistant coach, running backs
  • Manrey Saint-Amour – Assistant coach, offensive line
  • Ryan Williams – Assistant coach, quarterbacks
  • Jeremiah Wilson – Assistant coach, safeties
  • Carter Blount – Associate head coach, special teams, director of quality control
  • K. J. Florence – Head strength coach
  • Jim Durning – Assistant football strength coach
  • Tanner Hawthorne – Assistant football strength coach

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  •   Injured
  •   Redshirt

Roster
Last update: 13 November 2024

References

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  2. ^ "Football Signing Day Central". Georgia State University. December 20, 2023. Retrieved June 6, 2024.
  3. ^ "Sun Belt Announces Football Preseason Awards & Poll". sunbeltsports.org. July 22, 2024. Retrieved July 22, 2024.
  4. ^ "Pringle, Swint Named to Preseason All-Sun Belt Team". georgiastatesports.com. Retrieved July 22, 2024.
  5. ^ "2024 Georgia State Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved January 20, 2024.