1:00 PM, September 6, 1997
Paulson Stadium - Statesboro, GA
Attendance: 10,329
Paulson Stadium - Statesboro, GA
Attendance: 10,329
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W&M | 0 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 29 |
| GS | 13 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 28 |
| W&M | GS | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 26 | 17 |
| 3rd Down Efficiency3rd Down Eff. | 10-18 (56%) | 6-14 (43%) |
| 4th Down Efficiency4th Down Eff. | 1-1 (100%) | 0-2 (0%) |
| Total Yards | 470 | 408 |
| Total Plays | 83 | 66 |
| Yards per play | 5.7 | 6.2 |
| Passing | 352 | 94 |
| Comp-Att | 31-49 (63%) | 5-11 (45%) |
| Yards per pass | 7.2 | 8.5 |
| Rushing | 118 | 314 |
| Rush Attempts | 34 | 55 |
| Yards per rush | 3.5 | 5.7 |
| Penalties | 5-39 | 3-32 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 2 |
| Fumbles lost | 1 | 2 |
| Interceptions thrownINT | 1 | 0 |
| Possession | 29:57 | 30:03 |
| Time Between Plays | 0:22 | 0:27 |
| Helmet | Blue Helmet (1982-05 / 2007-16) |
|---|---|
| Helmet Color | Blue (Shiny) |
| Facemask Color | Gray |
| Decal | Number |
| Jersey | Blue Jersey (1982-02 / 2010-17) |
| Jersey Color | Blue |
| Number Color | White |
| Pants | White Pants (1982-95 / 1997-17) |
| Pants Color | White |
| First Quarter | W&M | GS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | TD | 11:58 | Kenny Robinson 1 yard run (Eric Meng Kick) 6 plays 80 yards, 3:02 (13.3 yards per play) | 0 | 7 |
| TD | 4:14 | Roderick Russell 14 yard pass from Greg Hill (Eric Meng Kick Failed) 10 plays 60 yards, 4:53 (6.0 yards per play) | 0 | 13 |
| Second Quarter | W&M | GS | |||
 | TD | 14:36 | Alvin Porch 7 yard run (B. Shallcross Kick) 12 plays 62 yards, 4:28 (5.2 yards per play) | 7 | 13 |
| TD | 8:53 | Alvin Porch 11 yard pass from Mike Cook (B. Shallcross Kick) 10 plays 52 yards, 4:12 (5.2 yards per play) | 14 | 13 |
| TD | 3:41 | Kenny Robinson 1 yard run (Run Conversion Failed) 7 plays 73 yards, 2:56 (10.4 yards per play) | 14 | 19 |
| FG | 1:21 | B. Shallcross 24 yard field goal 9 plays 73 yards, 2:20 (8.1 yards per play) | 17 | 19 |
| TD | 1:06 | James Banks 94 yard kickoff return (Pass Conversion Failed) | 17 | 25 |
| Third Quarter | W&M | GS | |||
| TD | 5:24 | Gary Foster 20 yard pass from Mike Cook (B. Shallcross Kick Blocked) 7 plays 63 yards, 3:00 (9.0 yards per play) | 23 | 25 |
| Fourth Quarter | W&M | GS | |||
| FG | 7:56 | Eric Meng 24 yard field goal 9 plays 73 yards, 3:47 (8.1 yards per play) | 23 | 28 |
| TD | 2:09 | Billy Commons 11 yard pass from Mike Cook (Pass Conversion Failed) 6 plays 56 yards, 0:34 (9.3 yards per play) | 29 | 28 |
| Final Score | 29 | 28 | |||
| Lead Changes | 3 | ||||
| Ties | 0 | ||||
| Largest Lead | 13 | ||||
| Largest Deficit | 1 | ||||
| Time Leading | 49:37 | ||||
| Time Trailing | 7:21 | ||||