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The view from the booth: A night with the GS football stat crew

STATESBORO - A college football stadium on game day is a whirlwind of activity from dawn until dusk, like a retail store on Black Friday or Jim Cantore during hurricane season.

The trio of veterans Marc Holland, Mark Schwartz and Guy Malool, along with newcomer Aaron Socha, are the main cogs of the stat crew — a high-paced, controlled-chaos, low-margin-for-error job that is critical to the operation of the game.

The stats being fed to the scoreboard? They come from this crew. The stats being used by ESPN for graphics and recited by the announcers?