Georgia Southern Eagles
Sun Belt
0-0 (0-0 conf)
SP+ #103
Ratings
2025 final
- SP+
- -9.4 (#103)
- SP+ Offense
- 28.3
- SP+ Defense
- 37.7
- SRS
- -8.6
- FPI
- -9.7
- Elo
- 1314
- Talent
- 574
- Recruiting
- —
2026 Outlook
Projected wins
5.0p10 3.0 — p90 7.0
| Round | Prob | |
|---|---|---|
| Win conference | 0.5% | |
| Make CFP | 0.0% | |
| Quarterfinal | 0.0% | |
| Semifinal | 0.0% | |
| Natl. final | 0.0% | |
| Natl. champ | 0.0% |
Schedule
proj record 5.2–6.8
Schedule
87th
toughest of 136
Offenses faced
74th
toughest of 136
Defenses faced
92nd
toughest of 136
Strength of schedule — how tough this team's opponents are, ranked 1 (hardest) to 136 (easiest) · by 2025 SP+ · 1 FCS game.
| Wk | Opponent | SP+ | Score | Proj | Win% | Res |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vsCharleston Southern | FCS | 42-6* | +36.6 | 99% | — |
| 2 | @Clemson | +9.5 | 14-36 | -22.5 | 6% | — |
| 3 | @Jacksonville State | -6.7 | 22-29 | -7.5 | 30% | — |
| 4 | vsHouston | +7.4 | 23-33 | -9.9 | 25% | — |
| 5 | @Coastal Carolina | -15.1 | 26-23 | +3.3 | 59% | — |
| 6 | vsJames Madison | +12.3 | 17-33 | -15.9 | 13% | — |
| 7 | @Old Dominion | +5.9 | 22-33 | -10.6 | 23% | — |
| 9 | vsApp State | -11.4 | 30-23 | +7.1 | 69% | — |
| 10 | vsMarshall | -4.5 | 26-26 | -0.1 | 51% | — |
| 11 | @Georgia State | -24.5 | 29-23 | +5.3 | 65% | — |
| 12 | @Troy | -4.8 | 22-30 | -7.5 | 31% | — |
| 13 | vsLouisiana Tech | -1.3 | 26-27 | -0.6 | 49% | — |
* FBS-vs-FCS estimate from the SP+ gap — no per-game model for FCS opponents.
Quarterbacks · 3
2026 · 75
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | 1st | Max Johnson← North Carolina | SR | 6'5" | 225 | ★★★ |
| QB | 2nd | Weston Bryan | FR | 6'3" | 250 | ★★★★ |
| QB | 3rd | Turner Helton | JR | 6'2" | 175 | — |
Running Backs · 6
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RB | 1st | OJ Arnold | SR | 5'9" | 195 | — |
| RB | 2nd | David Mbadinga | JR | 5'7" | 190 | — |
| RB | 3rd | Taeo Todd | FR | 5'8" | 195 | ★★★ |
| RB | 4th | Jamarian Samuel | SR | 5'9" | 205 | — |
| RB | 5th | Bryce Baker | FR | 5'11" | 215 | ★★★ |
| RB | 6th | Terrance Gibbs | JR | 6'0" | 205 | ★★★★ |
Wide Receivers · 15
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WR | 1st | Dalen Cobb | SR | 5'9" | 180 | — |
| WR | 2nd | Camden Brown | SR | 6'2" | 200 | — |
| WR | 3rd | Marcus Sanders Jr. | SR | 6'1" | 190 | — |
| WR | 4th | Peyton Plott | FR | 5'7" | 160 | ★★★ |
| WR | 5th | Taylor Bradshaw | SO | 6'0" | 185 | — |
| WR | 6th | Ashton Hollins← Illinois | JR | 6'5" | 190 | ★★★ |
| WR | 7th | Kam Mikell← Colorado | FR | 6'1" | 195 | ★★★ |
| WR | 8th | Josh Dallas | JR | 6'1" | 205 | ★★★ |
| WR | 9th | Antavious Murphy | FR | 5'9" | 190 | ★★★ |
| WR | 10th | Alex Taylor← North Carolina | FR | 6'2" | 190 | ★★★ |
| WR | 11th | Andre Greene Jr.← Virginia | SR | 6'2" | 202 | ★★★ |
| WR | 12th | Carmelo Mays | FR | 6'0" | 185 | ★★★ |
| WR | — | Noble Johnson← Arizona State | SO | 6'3" | 205 | ★★★ |
| WR | — | Cam King← Auburn | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| WR | — | King Phillips← Texas A&M-Kingsville | — | — | — | ★★★ |
Tight Ends · 4
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TE | 1st | Ahmon Green | SR | 6'2" | 245 | ★★★ |
| TE | 2nd | Ethan Dirrim | SR | 6'2" | 235 | — |
| TE | 3rd | JP Mikhael | SO | 6'3" | 225 | ★★★ |
| TE | 4th | River Helms | SR | 6'4" | 230 | ★★★ |
Defensive Line · 13
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DL | 1st | Jacob Ferguson | SR | 6'3" | 240 | — |
| DL | 2nd | MJ Stroud | JR | 6'2" | 235 | ★★★ |
| DL | 3rd | Caleb Moore | SO | 6'2" | 285 | — |
| DL | 4th | Uche Iloh | FR | 6'5" | 265 | — |
| DL | 5th | Kebba Secka | SO | 6'3" | 250 | ★★★ |
| DL | 6th | Elijah Fears | FR | 6'2" | 310 | ★★★ |
| DL | 7th | Latrell Bullard | SR | 6'1" | 350 | — |
| DL | 8th | Kwon McGinney | JR | 6'2" | 310 | — |
| DL | 9th | Eli Anders | FR | 6'3" | 250 | ★★★ |
| DL | 10th | Caleb Ellis | FR | 6'1" | 280 | ★★★ |
| DL | 11th | Branden Palmer | SO | 6'2" | 220 | — |
| DL | — | Da'Shawn Davis | SR | 6'2" | 225 | ★★★ |
| EDGE | 1st | Anthony Bynum← Middle Tennessee | SO | 6'3" | 260 | ★★★ |
Linebackers · 8
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LB | 1st | Brandon Tyson | JR | 6'1" | 220 | — |
| LB | 2nd | Brendan Harrington | SR | 6'0" | 235 | — |
| LB | 3rd | CJ Allen Jr. | FR | 5'10" | 215 | ★★★ |
| LB | 4th | Holden Trice | SO | 5'10" | 210 | — |
| LB | 5th | Jacob Hammonds | JR | 6'2" | 195 | ★★★ |
| LB | 6th | Ethan Johnson | FR | 6'3" | 210 | — |
| LB | 7th | Davon Hicks | SR | 6'0" | 215 | — |
| LB | — | Rashon Myles Jr.← Abilene Christian | — | — | — | ★★★ |
Defensive Backs · 21
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CB | — | Gregory Delaine Jr.← Syracuse | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| CB | — | Noah Mangham← Abilene Christian | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| CB | — | Aidan McCowan← Nicholls | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| CB | — | Aaron Sears← Stephen F. Austin | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| DB | 1st | Justin Meyers | SR | 5'10" | 215 | ★★ |
| DB | 2nd | Dorrian Smith | SR | 5'10" | 185 | ★★ |
| DB | 3rd | Tracy Hill Jr. | JR | 6'2" | 200 | — |
| DB | 4th | Fabo Chaney | FR | 6'1" | 180 | — |
| DB | 5th | Devin Collier | FR | 5'10" | 185 | — |
| DB | 6th | Jaquari Brown | FR | 6'1" | 165 | ★★★ |
| DB | 7th | Prince Green III | SR | 6'2" | 205 | — |
| DB | 8th | Chance Gamble | SR | 6'2" | 180 | — |
| DB | 9th | Chris Crouch | SR | 5'11" | 195 | — |
| DB | 10th | Jayden Davis | SO | 6'1" | 180 | ★★★ |
| DB | 11th | Jaylen Bentley | FR | 6'0" | 170 | ★★★ |
| DB | 12th | Elijah McDowell | FR | 6'3" | 185 | ★★★ |
| DB | 13th | Phillip Gladney | FR | 5'11" | 175 | ★★★ |
| DB | 14th | AJ Brown Sr. | SO | 6'1" | 200 | ★★★★ |
| DB | 15th | Jeremiah Holmes | JR | 5'9" | 185 | — |
| DB | 16th | Elijah Ffrench | FR | 6'1" | 190 | — |
| S | 1st | Carlo Thompson | SO | 5'11" | 185 | — |
Special Teams · 5
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K | — | Blake Ford← Arkansas | JR | 6'1" | 222 | — |
| LS | 1st | Jackson Wheeler | SR | 6'2" | 230 | — |
| P | 1st | Alex Smith | JR | 6'6" | 220 | — |
| PK | 1st | Tripp Bryant | FR | 5'9" | 175 | — |
| PK | 2nd | Evan Scruggs | FR | 6'1" | 175 | — |
Season History · last 12
0 AP top-10 · 8 postseason
| Season | Record | Conf | SP+ | AP | Post |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6-6 | 4-4 | #103 | — | 1-0 |
| 2024 | 8-4 | 6-2 | #76 | — | 0-1 |
| 2023 | 6-6 | 3-5 | #82 | — | 0-1 |
| 2022 | 6-6 | 3-5 | #88 | — | 0-1 |
| 2021 | 3-9 | 2-6 | #117 | — | — |
| 2020 | 7-5 | 4-4 | #68 | — | 1-0 |
| 2019 | 7-5 | 5-3 | #86 | — | 0-1 |
| 2018 | 9-3 | 6-2 | #87 | — | 1-0 |
| 2017 | 2-10 | 2-6 | #115 | — | — |
| 2016 | 5-7 | 4-4 | #84 | — | — |
| 2015 | 8-4 | 6-2 | #52 | — | 1-0 |
| 2014 | 9-3 | 8-0 | #79 | — | — |
Recruiting Classes
avg #96 · 2 blue-chip
■ 5★■ 4★■ 3★133 rated signees
| Class | Natl | Pts | 5★ | 4★ | 3★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #80 | 165 | 0 | 1 | 13 |
| 2024 | #91 | 157 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| 2023 | #101 | 132 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| 2022 | #110 | 116 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
| 2021 | #92 | 142 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| 2020 | #98 | 145 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| 2019 | #121 | 125 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 2018 | #90 | 147 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2017 | #106 | 119 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 2016 | #77 | 149 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
247Sports composite · class rank vs all FBS
Roster Talent
2026
Portal in 17net -1Out 18
Portal avg stars (in / out)3.0 / 2.9
Notable Portal Moves
| ▲ | Rashon Myles Jr. | LB | 3★ | ← Abilene Christian |
| ▲ | Alex Taylor | WR | 3★ | ← North Carolina |
| ▲ | Kam Mikell | WR | 3★ | ← Colorado |
| ▲ | Aaron Sears | CB | 3★ | ← Stephen F. Austin |
| ▼ | JC French IV | QB | 3★ | → Cincinnati |
| ▼ | Amari Wilson | EDGE | 3★ | → Southern Miss |
| ▼ | Robert Wright Jr. | OT | 3★ | → Michigan State |
| ▼ | Johnnie Brown III | IOL | 3★ | → Louisville |
returning PPA · portal · talent composite · 2026
Injury Report · 0
No injuries reported.
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