2:30 PM, October 28, 1989
Seibert Stadium - Birmingham, AL
Attendance: 6,042
Seibert Stadium - Birmingham, AL
Attendance: 6,042
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GS | 21 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 52 |
| SAM | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
Georgia Southern Passing| C/Att | Yds | Avg | TD | INT | Long | Sack | Rating | |
| Raymond Gross | 5/11 | 52 | 4.7 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 4 | 67.0 |
| Albert Huntley | 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 5/12 | 52 | 4.3 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 4 | 61.4 |
Georgia Southern Rushing| Car | Yds | Avg | TD | Long | |
| Joe Ross | 16 | 129 | 8.1 | 2 | 58 |
| Albert Huntley | 5 | 73 | 14.6 | 2 | 28 |
| Karl Miller | 3 | 69 | 23.0 | 0 | 61 |
| Lester Efford | 8 | 41 | 5.1 | 1 | 9 |
| Raymond Gross | 12 | 20 | 1.7 | 0 | 15 |
| Darryl Hopkins | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 1 | 8 |
| Ernest Thompson | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 1 | 15 |
| Willando Ficklin | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 6 |
| Rufus Mazyck | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 |
| Herman Gray | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
| Alonzo McGhee | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| 54 | 399 | 7.4 | 7 | 61 |
Georgia Southern Receiving| Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long | |
| Donnie Allen | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | 18 |
| Terrence Sorrell | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 13 |
| Ernest Thompson | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 |
| Alonzo McGhee | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Karl Miller | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| 5 | 52 | 10.4 | 0 | 18 |
Georgia Southern Interceptions| INT | Yds | Avg | TD | |
| Darrell Hendrix | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 0 |
| 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 0 |
Georgia Southern Kick Returns| NO | Yds | Avg | Long | TD | |
| Karl Miller | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 17 | 0 |
| 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 17 | 0 |
Georgia Southern Punt Returns| NO | Yds | Avg | Long | TD | |
| Rodney Oglesby | 4 | 27 | 6.8 | 11 | 0 |
| Taz Dixon | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 8 | 0 |
| 6 | 38 | 6.3 | 11 | 0 |
Georgia Southern Kicking| FG | Pct | Long | XP | Pts | |
| David Cool | 1/1 | 100.0 | 46 | 0/0 | 3 |
| Mike Dowis | 0/0 | 0.0 | -- | 7/7 | 7 |
| 1/1 | 100.0 | 46 | 7/7 | 10 |
Georgia Southern Punting| NO | Yds | Avg | TB | IN 20 | Long | |
| Terry Harvin | 3 | 103 | 34.3 | 0 | 2 | 39 |
| 3 | 103 | 34.3 | 0 | 2 | 39 |
Samford Passing| C/Att | Yds | Avg | TD | INT | Long | Sack | Rating | |
| Ted Darby | 9/17 | 99 | 5.8 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 3 | 90.1 |
| Jed Drenning | 3/5 | 29 | 5.8 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 108.7 |
| 12/22 | 128 | 5.8 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 7 | 94.3 |
Samford Rushing| Car | Yds | Avg | TD | Long | |
| Theron Owens | 8 | 34 | 4.3 | 0 | 14 |
| Donnie Rory | 6 | 8 | 1.3 | 0 | 6 |
| Brian James | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
| Brady Jones | 13 | -5 | -0.4 | 0 | 7 |
| Ted Darby | 5 | -11 | -2.2 | 0 | 10 |
| Jed Drenning | 4 | -28 | -7.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 37 | 5 | 0.1 | 0 | 14 |
Samford Receiving| Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long | |
| Donnie Rory | 5 | 40 | 8.0 | 0 | 16 |
| Brian James | 3 | 38 | 12.7 | 0 | 20 |
| Bryan Fisher | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | 13 |
| Fred Paige | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 16 |
| J.C. Roper | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 14 |
| 12 | 128 | 10.7 | 0 | 20 |
Samford Interceptions| INT | Yds | Avg | TD | |
| Art Ancrum | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Samford Kick Returns| NO | Yds | Avg | Long | TD | |
| David Primus | 6 | 168 | 28.0 | 99 | 1 |
| Theron Owens | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 168 | 24.0 | 99 | 1 |
Samford Punt Returns| NO | Yds | Avg | Long | TD | |
| David Primus | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 |
Samford Kicking| FG | Pct | Long | XP | Pts | |
| Michael O'Neal | 0/0 | 0.0 | -- | 1/1 | 1 |
| 0/0 | 0.0 | -- | 1/1 | 1 |
Samford Punting| NO | Yds | Avg | TB | IN 20 | Long | |
| Russ Nolen | 10 | 321 | 32.1 | 0 | 1 | 37 |
| 10 | 321 | 32.1 | 0 | 1 | 37 |