#1 Georgia SouthernGeorgia Southern
Eagles
(4-0, 2-0)
Eagles
(4-0, 2-0)
31
14
12:30 PM, September 29, 2001 - CSS
Alumni Memorial Field - Lexington, VA
Attendance: 4,952
Alumni Memorial Field - Lexington, VA
Attendance: 4,952
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GS | 7 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 31 |
| VMI | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 14 |
| GS | VMI | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 20 | 14 |
| 3rd Down Efficiency3rd Down Eff. | 5-13 (38%) | 3-17 (18%) |
| 4th Down Efficiency4th Down Eff. | 1-1 (100%) | 4-5 (80%) |
| Total Yards | 429 | 241 |
| Total Plays | 67 | 75 |
| Yards per play | 6.4 | 3.2 |
| Passing | 125 | 183 |
| Comp-Att | 5-14 (36%) | 23-33 (70%) |
| Yards per pass | 8.9 | 5.5 |
| Rushing | 304 | 58 |
| Rush Attempts | 53 | 42 |
| Yards per rush | 5.7 | 1.4 |
| Penalties | 6-43 | 5-45 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 3 |
| Fumbles lost | 1 | 2 |
| Interceptions thrownINT | 1 | 1 |
| Possession | 24:28 | 35:32 |
| Time Between Plays | 0:22 | 0:28 |
| Helmet | Blue Helmet (1982-05 / 2007-16) |
|---|---|
| Helmet Color | Blue (Shiny) |
| Facemask Color | Gray |
| Decal | Number |
| Jersey | White Jersey (1982-02 / 2010-17) |
| Jersey Color | White |
| Number Color | Blue |
| Pants | White Pants (1982-95 / 1997-17) |
| Pants Color | White |
| First Quarter | GS | VMI | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | TD | 4:05 | Adrian Peterson 21 yard run (Scott Shelton Kick) 4 plays 40 yards, 0:57 (10.0 yards per play) | 7 | 0 |
| Second Quarter | GS | VMI | |||
| FG | 11:54 | Scott Shelton 25 yard field goal 8 plays 52 yards, 2:54 (6.5 yards per play) | 10 | 0 |
| TD | 1:40 | Adrian Peterson 15 yard run (Scott Shelton Kick) 8 plays 60 yards, 2:51 (7.5 yards per play) | 17 | 0 |
| Third Quarter | GS | VMI | |||
 | TD | 8:28 | Kevin Solomon 5 yard run (Matt Sharpe Kick) 9 plays 64 yards, 4:46 (7.1 yards per play) | 17 | 7 |
| TD | 2:07 | Adrian Peterson 7 yard run (Scott Shelton Kick) 8 plays 66 yards, 3:07 (8.3 yards per play) | 24 | 7 |
| Fourth Quarter | GS | VMI | |||
| TD | 12:56 | J.R. Revere 5 yard run (Scott Shelton Kick) 6 plays 79 yards, 1:51 (13.2 yards per play) | 31 | 7 |
| TD | 7:08 | Gene Cauthen 1 yard run (Matt Sharpe Kick) 13 plays 51 yards, 5:48 (3.9 yards per play) | 31 | 14 |
| Final Score | 31 | 14 | |||
| Lead Changes | 0 | ||||
| Ties | 0 | ||||
| Largest Lead | 24 | ||||
| Largest Deficit | - | ||||
| Time Leading | 49:05 | ||||
| Time Trailing | - | ||||