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Eagles Let Upset Bid over Minnesota Slip in Final Moments

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. - The Georgia Southern football squad went toe-to-toe with Minnesota Saturday afternoon at TCF Bank Stadium until the final seconds when the Golden Gophers pulled off a 13-play, 75-yard drive with no timeouts to clinch the game's final score with only 13 seconds remaining to win 35-32.

Key Moment: With no timeouts remaining, Minnesota (3-0) faced third and 29 on their own 6 yard line with only three minutes remaining in the game. Tanner Morgan then hit Demetrius Douglas for a 10-yard gain to set up a fourth and 8. Tanner again connected with Douglas for a gain of 10 yards to earn the first down.