Georgia Southern at Coastal Carolina
Georgia Southern at Coastal Carolina final: Georgia Southern beat Coastal Carolina 31–24. The Gotta See It Meter called it a game to flip to between plays: 12 of 100 (Worth a Flip), mostly on conference game and Vegas says it's close.
- Date
- Saturday, Oct 3, 2026
- Final
- Ga. Southern 31, Coastal Car. 24
- Line score
1 2 3 4 T GASO 10 7 0 14 31 CCU 0 10 7 7 24 - TV
- ESPN+ · Streaming only · ESPN+
- Venue
- Brooks Stadium
- City
- Conway, SC
- Week
- Week 5
- Conference game
- Yes
- Line
- Ga. Southern −1.5 · coveredO/U 53.5 · Over @ 55
Worth a Flip
Ga. Southern3–4
Wvs Charleston Southern31–0
Lat Clemson7–22
Lat Jax State27–31
Lvs Houston28–42
Wat Coastal Car.31–24
Lvs JMU24–27
Wat Old Dominion23–15
Coastal Car.2–5
Lat W. Virginia24–31
Wvs Fordham45–7
Lat Delaware14–22
Lvs Liberty17–34
Lvs Ga. Southern24–31
Wat Marshall27–21
Lvs App State32–35
What was expected
Line, rankings, stats below remain as they were heading into the game.
These two combine for 48.3 points a game and Ga. Southern plays fast — 71.3 snaps a game, 35th nationally. Vegas set the total at 53.5. The last 4 meetings have averaged a 9.8-point margin.
Blowout riskNahdecided by 7 HIT
PaceSpeed LimitGa. Southern Speed Limit · Coastal Car. Snail
SeriesSplit Decisionavg margin 9.8 over 4 meetingsdecided by 7 MISS
The matchup
season averages · national rank in FBS below each · the fuller bar leads
| Georgia Southern | Coastal Carolina | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 23.3103rd | 25.095th | |
| Points allowed | 23.878th | 23.574th | |
| Yards per play | 5.3109th | 6.068th | |
| Yards allowed per play | 4.741st | 5.7100th | |
| Plays per game | 71.335th | 65.589th | |
| Turnover margin | +151st | +151st | |
| 3rd down conversion | 43.3%56th | 38.8%83rd |
More stats +11
| Georgia Southern | Coastal Carolina | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rushing yards per game | 108.0123rd | 129.3108th | |
| Passing yards per game | 267.836th | 261.340th | |
| QB completion rate | 65.9%56th | 53.2%132nd | |
| QB yards per attempt | 6.4115th | 8.347th | |
| O-line rank | 56thline yards · sack rate | 107thline yards · sack rate | |
| D-line rank | 20thstuff rate · havoc | 122ndstuff rate · havoc | |
| Sacks | 862nd | 1032nd | |
| Interceptions | 281st | 351st | |
| Forced fumbles | 321st | 321st | |
| Penalties per game | 7.595th | 9.0126th | |
| Time of possession | 33:0023rd | 28:03114th |
The series
Ga. Southern leads 3–1 over the last 4
| Year | Result | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Ga. Southern 45–40 | 5 |
| 2024 | Ga. Southern 26–6 | 20 |
| 2023 | Ga. Southern 38–28 | 10 |
| 2022 | Coastal Car. 34–30 | 4 |
How to watch
| Network | ESPN+ |
|---|---|
| Stream | Streaming only · ESPN+ |
| Final | Ga. Southern 31, Coastal Car. 24 |
| Where | Brooks Stadium, Conway, SC |
What the Meter sees
| Conference gameLeague standings are on the line | +5.0 |
|---|---|
| Vegas says it's closeClosing spread of 1.5 — the tighter the number, the bigger the bump | +3.7 |
| Program baselineA small floor for every FBS program; bigger for a power-conference team or one receiving votes | +2.0 |
| Where it's onESPN+ — a network puts its best games where everyone can find them | +1.0 |
| Gotta See It Meter™ | 12 |
Still Ball0–5Worth a Flip6–17I'll Bite18–33Ready to Rumble34–59Thunderdome60–99Maximum100
Quick answers
- What was the final score of Georgia Southern vs Coastal Carolina?
- Georgia Southern beat Coastal Carolina 31–24.
- What channel is Georgia Southern vs Coastal Carolina on?
- ESPN+.
- Where is Georgia Southern vs Coastal Carolina played?
- Brooks Stadium in Conway, SC.