Georgia State's Brown throws for career-high 372 yards
Logan Wright jets past the defense and takes it to the house for a 63-yard Eagles touchdown. (0:23)
ATLANTA -- — Cornelious Brown IV threw for a career-high 372 yards and a touchdown, Sam Pinckney and Cornelius McCoy each had 100-plus yards receiving and Georgia State beat rival Georgia Southern 30-24 on Saturday.
Georgia State trailed 24-13 early in the fourth quarter before Destin Coates scored on a 4-yard run, Brown added a short TD run and Noel Ruiz kicked a 35-yard field goal with 1:53 remaining. Quavian White sealed it by intercepting a pass by Justin Tomlin.
Pinckney had 10 catches for 126 yards and McCoy added five grabs and 111 yards with one touchdown for Georgia State (5-4, 4-4 Sun Belt). Last week, Brown set career high with 334 yards passing and Pinckney had five catches for 176 yards, the sixth-highest single-game total in program history.
Logan Wright led Georgia Southern (6-4, 4-3) with 143 yards rushing and two touchdowns on just eight carries. Shai Werts added 40 yards rushing and a score.
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2020 Sun Belt Conference Standings
TEAM | CONF | OVR |
---|---|---|
Coastal Carolina | 8-0 | 11-1 |
Appalachian State | 6-2 | 9-3 |
Georgia State | 4-4 | 6-4 |
Georgia Southern | 4-4 | 8-5 |
Troy | 3-4 | 5-6 |
TEAM | CONF | OVR |
Louisiana | 7-1 | 10-1 |
South Alabama | 3-5 | 4-7 |
Texas State | 2-6 | 2-10 |
Arkansas State | 2-6 | 4-7 |
UL Monroe | 0-7 | 0-10 |