ATLANTA -- Despite a late scoring rally, Georgia State fell 40-31 to Texas State at “Pete” Petit Field at Georgia State Stadium on Saturday.
Tra Barnett rushed for 85 yards on 16 carries with two touchdowns for Georgia State (2-7, 1-4 Sun Belt). He has scored all seven of his touchdowns this season in the team’s last five games. Dan Ellington left the game with an injury late in the third quarter with 112 yards passing and 89 yards on the ground.
Aaron Winchester, who finished the game for the injured Ellington, went 10-for-18 with 112 yards passing and two touchdowns, one through the air and one on the ground.