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Georgia Southern

2020 Season Performance

#68
Rank
7-5
Record
16.3
Points
0.467
SOS

Current Form

L1 streak
Last 3 1-2
Last 5 2-3

Key Games

Best W vs #36 Florida Atlantic 20-3
Worst L @ #72 Georgia State 24-30

Record Splits

Home 6-1
Away 1-4
Conference 4-4
Non-Conf 3-1
Close (7 pts or less) 5-3
FCS Opponents 1

Rank Progression

#25
#51
#77
#103
#131
Pre
#88
W3
#106
W6
#51
W9
#51
W12
#49
W15
#64
W16
#68

Season Breakdown

Hover Wk 16 pts for details
Week
Game
Score
Wk 16
2
09/12
W
#121 vs FCS Campbell
27-26
+0.0
Point Breakdown
FCS Opponent - 0 pts
4
09/26
L
#106 @ #5 Louisiana
18-20
-5.2
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+0.3 -5.7
Loss Record Modifier
+1.0 -4.7
Margin Scaling
-0.5 -5.2
Total -5.2 pts
5
10/03
W
#104 @ #129 UL Monroe
35-30
+5.4
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
+3.5 13.5
Win Opp Modifier
-9.2 4.3
Margin Scaling
+1.1 5.4
Total 5.4 pts
7
10/17
W
#51 vs #69 Massachusetts
41-0
+8.7
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
-5.2 3.8
Margin Scaling
+4.9 8.7
Total 8.7 pts
8
10/24
L
#30 @ #7 Coastal Carolina
14-28
-5.6
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+0.4 -5.6
Loss Record Modifier
+1.2 -4.4
Margin Scaling
-1.2 -5.6
Total -5.6 pts
9
10/29
W
#59 vs #61 South Alabama
24-17
+7.1
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
-3.1 5.9
Margin Scaling
+1.2 7.1
Total 7.1 pts
10
11/07
W
#51 vs #39 Troy
20-13
+8.3
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
-2.0 7.0
Margin Scaling
+1.2 8.3
Total 8.3 pts
11
11/14
W
#42 vs #128 Texas State
40-38
+5.1
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
-4.7 4.3
Margin Scaling
+0.8 5.1
Total 5.1 pts
12
11/21
L
#42 @ #56 Army
27-28
-5.0
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+1.8 -4.2
Loss Record Modifier
+0.4 -3.8
Margin Scaling
-0.3 -4.1
Recency Weighting
-0.9 -5.0
Total -5.0 pts
13
11/28
L
#49 @ #72 Georgia State
24-30
-7.1
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
-0.3 -6.3
Loss Record Modifier
-0.1 -6.5
Margin Scaling
-0.7 -7.1
Total -7.1 pts
14
12/05
W
#65 vs #36 Florida Atlantic
20-3
+12.0
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
-0.1 8.9
Margin Scaling
+3.1 12.0
Total 12.0 pts
15
12/12
L
#44 vs #36 App State
26-34
-10.6
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
-2.4 -10.4
Loss Opp Modifier
+0.3 -10.1
Loss Record Modifier
+0.7 -9.4
Margin Scaling
-1.2 -10.6
Total -10.6 pts
Total
7-5 Record
13.2

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 -