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Georgia Southern

2016 Season Performance

#87
Rank
5-7
Record
-11.9
Points
0.485
SOS

Current Form

W1 streak
HOT
Last 3 1-2
Last 5 1-4

Key Games

Best W vs #42 Troy 28-24
Worst L @ #123 Georgia State 24-30

Record Splits

Home 3-2
Away 2-5
Conference 4-4
Non-Conf 1-3
Close (7 pts or less) 3-3
FCS Opponents 1

Rank Progression

#1
#27
#53
#79
#105
Pre
#52
W3
#21
W6
#67
W9
#81
W12
#95
W15
#87

Season Breakdown

Hover Wk 15 pts for details
Week
Game
Score
Wk 15
1
09/03
W
NR vs FCS Savannah St
54-0
+0.0
Point Breakdown
FCS Opponent - 0 pts
2
09/10
W
#81 @ #2 South Alabama
24-9
+14.0
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
+3.5 13.5
Win Opp Modifier
-2.4 11.1
Margin Scaling
+2.9 14.0
Total 14.0 pts
3
09/17
W
#1 vs #101 UL Monroe
23-21
+6.8
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
-3.0 6.0
Margin Scaling
+0.8 6.8
Total 6.8 pts
4
09/24
L
#21 @ #19 Western Michigan
31-49
-6.1
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+0.4 -5.6
Loss Record Modifier
+1.3 -4.3
Margin Scaling
-1.7 -6.1
Total -6.1 pts
6
10/06
L
#52 @ #123 Arkansas State
26-27
-6.5
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
-0.2 -6.2
Loss Record Modifier
-0.0 -6.2
Margin Scaling
-0.2 -6.5
Total -6.5 pts
7
10/15
L
#67 @ #66 Georgia Tech
24-35
-6.7
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+1.1 -4.9
Loss Record Modifier
+0.6 -4.2
Margin Scaling
-1.4 -5.6
Recency Weighting
-1.0 -6.7
Total -6.7 pts
8
10/23
W
#76 @ #102 New Mexico State
22-19
+8.8
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
+3.5 13.5
Win Opp Modifier
-5.5 8.0
Margin Scaling
+0.8 8.8
Total 8.8 pts
9
10/27
L
#68 vs #37 App State
10-34
-11.4
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
-2.4 -10.4
Loss Opp Modifier
+0.1 -10.3
Loss Record Modifier
+1.0 -9.3
Margin Scaling
-2.1 -11.4
Total -11.4 pts
10
11/05
L
#81 @ #58 Ole Miss
27-37
-5.4
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+3.0 -3.0
Loss Record Modifier
+0.1 -2.9
Margin Scaling
-1.7 -4.5
Recency Weighting
-0.8 -5.4
Total -5.4 pts
11
11/11
L
#83 vs #104 Louisiana
26-33
-12.2
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
-2.4 -10.4
Loss Opp Modifier
-0.7 -11.1
Loss Record Modifier
-0.5 -11.6
Margin Scaling
-0.6 -12.2
Total -12.2 pts
12
11/19
L
#91 @ #123 Georgia State
24-30
-8.6
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
-0.8 -6.8
Loss Record Modifier
-1.2 -8.1
Margin Scaling
-0.6 -8.6
Total -8.6 pts
14
12/03
W
#91 vs #42 Troy
28-24
+11.7
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
+1.3 10.3
Margin Scaling
+1.4 11.7
Total 11.7 pts
Total
5-7 Record
-15.6

All-Time Summary (2016-2026)

11
Seasons
61-65
Record
48%
Win Rate
#84
Avg Rank
#1
Best Rank
0.487
Avg SOS

Final Rank by Season

#1
#34
#67
#100
#134
2016
#87
2017
#120
2018
#43
2019
#57
2020
#68
2021
#114
2022
#88
2023
#83
2024
#62
2025
#88
2026
#109

Season-by-Season Breakdown

Year Conference Record Final Rank Best Rank Points SOS Champion
2026 Sun Belt 2-4 (33%) #109 #84 -13.4 0.503 -
2025 Sun Belt 6-6 (50%) #88 #77 -1.4 0.466 -
2024 Sun Belt 8-4 (67%) #62 #52 40.2 0.482 -
2023 Sun Belt 6-6 (50%) #83 #22 3.1 0.461 -
2022 Sun Belt 6-6 (50%) #88 #21 6.6 0.441 -
2021 Sun Belt 3-9 (25%) #114 #77 -59.4 0.505 -
2020 Sun Belt 7-5 (58%) #68 #30 16.3 0.467 -
2019 Sun Belt 7-5 (58%) #57 #51 37.9 0.544 -
2018 Sun Belt 9-3 (75%) #43 #31 64.9 0.477 -
2017 Sun Belt 2-10 (17%) #120 #99 -67.6 0.523 -
2016 Sun Belt 5-7 (42%) #87 #1 -11.9 0.485 -