Georgia Southern Eagles
2024 Season Results

Georgia Southern Eagles — 2024 Season Review

In 2024, the Georgia Southern Eagles posted a 8-5 record , competing as a member of the Sun Belt. The team scored 364 total points and allowed 359 throughout 13 games, averaging 28.0 points scored and 27.6 points allowed per outing.

The highlight reel included a 42-14 victory at home against South Carolina State Bulldogs, a 26-6 victory on the road against Coastal Carolina Chanticleers, and a 38-21 victory on the road against Georgia State Panthers. These signature victories defined the trajectory of the Georgia Southern Eagles's season and demonstrated the team's competitive resolve.

On the other side of the ledger, the Georgia Southern Eagles absorbed a narrow 26-31 defeat to Sam Houston Bearkats and a 20-28 loss to Troy Trojans. These results, while disappointing, provided valuable experience for a program focused on continued improvement.

The Georgia Southern Eagles went 6-2 in Sun Belt competition during 2024, battling through a demanding conference slate that featured several tightly contested games. Every week in the Sun Belt presented a unique challenge that shaped the identity of the program based in Statesboro, GA.

The postseason brought R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl: L 26-31, capping the 2024 campaign. The bowl game provided one final opportunity for the Georgia Southern Eagles to compete on a national stage and represent the program before the offseason began.

The Georgia Southern Eagles finished 4-2 in home games and 4-2 away from home during the 2024 season. The split between home and road performance provided insight into the team's ability to handle different environments throughout the schedule.

The offensive production remained consistent throughout the year, with 182 points in the first half and 182 in the second half of the schedule. The defensive unit's ability to limit opponents to 27.6 points per game proved crucial in several of the season's tightest matchups.

The 2024 season ultimately represented a successful chapter in Georgia Southern Eagles football history. With a final record of 8-5, the program met its goals and established a foundation for continued success in subsequent seasons. The experiences gained through 13 games of competition provided invaluable development opportunities for returning players and coaches alike.