1:00 PM, October 7, 1989
Paulson Stadium - Statesboro, GA
Attendance: 20,507
Paulson Stadium - Statesboro, GA
Attendance: 20,507
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SSU | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| GS | 14 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 35 |
Savannah State Passing| C/Att | Yds | Avg | TD | INT | Long | Sack | Rating | |
| Richard Basil | 16/32 | 261 | 8.2 | 1 | 1 | 91 | 4 | 122.6 |
| X Bryant | 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 16/33 | 261 | 7.9 | 1 | 1 | 91 | 4 | 118.9 |
Savannah State Rushing| Car | Yds | Avg | TD | Long | |
| Richard Basil | 15 | 40 | 2.7 | 0 | 27 |
| X Cole | 4 | 25 | 6.3 | 0 | 15 |
| X Benyard | 5 | 17 | 3.4 | 0 | 11 |
| Corey Ladson | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 0 | 11 |
| T. Simmons | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 0 | 4 |
| TEAM | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Edwin Ford | 3 | 5 | 1.7 | 1 | 3 |
| 34 | 115 | 3.4 | 1 | 27 |
Savannah State Receiving| Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long | |
| Shannon Sharpe | 9 | 202 | 22.4 | 1 | 91 |
| X Bryant | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 0 | 13 |
| A. Johnson | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 0 | 20 |
| Dedric Smith | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Ken Brown | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| 16 | 261 | 16.3 | 1 | 91 |
Savannah State Interceptions| INT | Yds | Avg | TD | ||
| No Interception Stats | |||||
| 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
Savannah State Kick Returns| NO | Yds | Avg | Long | TD | |
| X Cole | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 20 | 0 |
| X Robinson | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| X Warren | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| 4 | 54 | 13.5 | 20 | 0 |
Savannah State Punt Returns| NO | Yds | Avg | Long | TD | |
| Dedric Smith | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 9 | 0 |
| 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 9 | 0 |
Savannah State Kicking| FG | Pct | Long | XP | Pts | |
| Randy Pitts | 0/0 | 0.0 | -- | 2/2 | 2 |
| 0/0 | 0.0 | -- | 2/2 | 2 |
Savannah State Punting| NO | Yds | Avg | TB | IN 20 | Long | |
| X Bryant | 8 | 386 | 48.3 | 2 | 3 | 70 |
| 8 | 386 | 48.3 | 2 | 3 | 70 |
Georgia Southern Passing| C/Att | Yds | Avg | TD | INT | Long | Sack | Rating | |
| Raymond Gross | 5/10 | 102 | 10.2 | 1 | 0 | 34 | 3 | 168.7 |
| 5/10 | 102 | 10.2 | 1 | 0 | 34 | 3 | 168.7 |
Georgia Southern Rushing| Car | Yds | Avg | TD | Long | |
| Joe Ross | 14 | 118 | 8.4 | 0 | 34 |
| Ernest Thompson | 11 | 86 | 7.8 | 3 | 41 |
| Raymond Gross | 19 | 82 | 4.3 | 1 | 45 |
| Karl Miller | 5 | 61 | 12.2 | 0 | 18 |
| Darryl Hopkins | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | 12 |
| Alonzo McGhee | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 |
| Lester Efford | 4 | 5 | 1.3 | 0 | 6 |
| Albert Huntley | 1 | -15 | -15.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 57 | 365 | 6.4 | 4 | 45 |
Georgia Southern Receiving| Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long | |
| Ernest Thompson | 1 | 34 | 34.0 | 0 | 34 |
| Karl Miller | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | 19 |
| Darryl Hopkins | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 1 | 18 |
| Alonzo McGhee | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 16 |
| Donnie Allen | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 15 |
| 5 | 102 | 20.4 | 1 | 34 |
Georgia Southern Interceptions| INT | Yds | Avg | TD | |
| Darrell Hendrix | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Georgia Southern Kick Returns| NO | Yds | Avg | Long | TD | |
| Ernest Thompson | 1 | 44 | 44.0 | 44 | 0 |
| Karl Miller | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 |
| X West | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 63 | 21.0 | 44 | 0 |
Georgia Southern Punt Returns| NO | Yds | Avg | Long | TD | |
| Rodney Oglesby | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 21 | 0 |
| 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 21 | 0 |
Georgia Southern Kicking| FG | Pct | Long | XP | Pts | |
| David Cool | 0/1 | 0.0 | -- | 0/0 | 0 |
| Mike Dowis | 0/0 | 0.0 | -- | 5/5 | 5 |
| 0/1 | 0.0 | -- | 5/5 | 5 |
Georgia Southern Punting| NO | Yds | Avg | TB | IN 20 | Long | |
| Terry Harvin | 5 | 183 | 36.6 | 0 | 1 | 44 |
| 5 | 183 | 36.6 | 0 | 1 | 44 |