Georgia Southern beats Bowling Green 58-27 in GoDaddy Bowl

The Georgia Southern Eagles and the Bowling Green Falcons will square off in the GoDaddy Bowl on Wednesday night at Ladd-Peebles Stadium in Mobile, Alabama. Bowling Green’s new head coach next year will be Mike Jinks, who was the associate head coach and running backs coach at Texas Tech.

“We’ve played a lot in rain this season”, he said.

This is a game without a true head coach as both front men were hired away after the regular season, leaving interim coaches in charge for this bowl game.

Eagles defensive end Lennie Richardson began his career at Troy, but is out with a shoulder injury and isn’t expected to play against the Falcons.

Georgia Southern’s offense is also prolific. The Eagles entered the FBS level in 2014 and have a record of 17-7 in that time. This will be the Falcons’ third trip to the GoDaddy Bowl. The 43.4 points per game are fifth-best in the country and tops in the Mid-American Conference. In addition to the score he led the Eagles in rushing with just 65 yards on 15 carries.

The past two years has seen Georgia Southern run for more yards than any other team in FBS.

Georgia Southern is 16-4 all-time at neutral sites, including six games in FCS National Championship games, four of which the Eagles won. He’s averaging more than eight yards per carry. Breida has gained 3,025 yards the past two seasons.

Georgia Southern is a very good team this year and pushed the Georgia Bulldogs into overtime. Like their opponent, the Eagles will be without their former head coach as Willie Fritz took the same position at Tulane. L.A. Ramsby has 776, quarterback Kevin Ellison 638 and freshman running back Wesley Fields 607.

Roethlisberger played at Miami of Ohio. The Falcons, who led 13-9 after the 1st quarter, added to their advantage when Gehrig Dieter caught a 51-yard TD pass from Matt Johnson with 11:42 left in the 2nd period. Below is everything you need to know about the matchup, including the Bowling Green vs. Georgia Southern GoDaddy Bowl live stream, TV broadcast information, game notes and prediction. Five of those were intercepted and he completed just 37 (44 percent) for three touchdowns. The Eagles were the best rushing team of 2015 with 355 yards a game and averaged almost 35 points per game.