Final
September 26, 2026 β’ Allen E. Paulson Stadium, Statesboro
NCAAF PREVIEW β’ September 26, 2026
Featured Matchup
Gridiron Matchup: Houston Cougars (3-1) takes on Georgia Southern Eagles (1-3) at Allen E. Paulson Stadium, Statesboro.
Houston Cougars
Visiting Side
Record
3-1
Georgia Southern Eagles
Home Side
Record
1-3
Scoring
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
HOU
|
14 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 42 |
|
GEO
|
0 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 28 |
Scoring Play Timeline Play-By-Play
Score
10:30
Conner Weigman 5 Yd Run (Jonathan Dimas Kick)
Score
2:31
Koby Young 22 Yd pass from Conner Weigman (Jonathan Dimas Kick)
Score
13:32
Alex Taylor 40 Yd pass from Max Johnson (Tripp Bryant Kick)
Score
9:28
Ty Cummings 2 Yd Run (Tripp Bryant Kick)
Score
5:48
Conner Weigman 1 Yd Run (Jonathan Dimas Kick)
Score
0:52
Traville Frederick Jr. 2 Yd pass from Conner Weigman (Jonathan Dimas Kick)
Score
11:25
Trent Walker 23 Yd pass from Conner Weigman (Jonathan Dimas Kick)
Score
6:34
Alex Taylor 23 Yd pass from Max Johnson (Tripp Bryant Kick)
Score
14:10
Amare Thomas 11 Yd pass from Conner Weigman (Jonathan Dimas Kick)
Score
8:20
River Helms 5 Yd pass from Max Johnson (Tripp Bryant Kick)
Team Matchup Analysis Tale of the Tape
Circled Game Matchup Projection
38%
Houston Cougars
VS
62%
Georgia Southern Eagles
Projected Score
HOU 45
-
GEO 51
Data Confidence
High
Data Used
5 of 5 categories
- Georgia Southern Eagles scoring offense aligns well against Houston Cougars defense.
- Houston Cougars generates significantly more total yardage.
- Georgia Southern Eagles passing game has a favorable matchup.
- Houston Cougars controls the trenches in the run game.
Houston Cougars
STAT
Georgia Southern Eagles
Situational Context Environment
Venue Advantage
Host Georgia Southern Eagles plays on familiar turf at Allen E. Paulson Stadium, Statesboro.
Conditions
Conditions: Dome/Indoor
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Circled Game Analytical Outlook
Circled Game Takeaway
Why Houston Cougars Could Win
Houston Cougars will need to win the turnover battle and sustain long drives.
Why Georgia Southern Eagles Could Win
Georgia Southern Eagles scoring offense aligns well against Houston Cougars defense.
Deciding Factor
Houston Cougars generates significantly more total yardage.
Game Details
Allen E. Paulson Stadium, Statesboro
Dome/Indoor
Attendance
24,112
Closing Odds
Line: HOU -17.5 | O/U: 56.5
Team Leaders
Houston Cougars Leaders
Luke Carney
Passing Ldr β’ QB
DJ Butler
Rushing Ldr β’ RB
Dorian Barnes
Receiving Ldr β’ WR
Georgia Southern Eagles Leaders
Weston Bryan
Passing Ldr β’ QB
Bryce Baker
Rushing Ldr β’ RB
Taylor Bradshaw
Receiving Ldr β’ WR
Consensus Pool
Closed Poll
Circle Crowd Pick Meter
Houston Cougars (40.0%)
Georgia Southern Eagles (60.0%)
Total Submissions: 71 circles
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