* Penny Hart caught a 9-yard touchdown from Conner Manning with 2:31 to play as Georgia State rallied for a 21-17 victory at Georgia Southern, the Panthers' third straight win over their in-state rival. The touchdown was set up by a fumble caused by DeAndre Applin and recovered by James Traylor at the Georgia Southern 31-yard line.
* Georgia State (5-3, 4-1 Sun Belt) has won five of its last six games and now sits in second place in the Sun Belt, trailing only unbeaten Arkansas State.
*The Panthers have won their last four road games - at Charlotte, Coastal Carolina, ULM and Georgia Southern.