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- Passing Yards
- 351
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- Passing Yards per Game
- 351
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- Passing Touchdowns
- 1
- rk –
- Passing Interceptions
- 8
- rk –
Team info
- Head Coach
- Clay Helton
Johnson throws for 281 yards and Georgia Southern defeats Charleston Southern 31-0
Max Johnson threw for 281 yards, three Eagles scored rushing touchdowns, and Georgia Southern cruised past FCS member Charleston Southern 31-0 on Saturday night.
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Charleston Southern Buccaneers vs. Georgia Southern Eagles: Full Highlights
Charleston Southern Buccaneers vs. Georgia Southern Eagles: Full Highlights
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Max Johnson to start at quarterback for Georgia Southern
Georgia Southern has named veteran quarterback Max Johnson as the Eagles' starter. He previously was the starter at LSU, Texas A&M and North Carolina.
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Ranking all 138 FBS teams in tiers: Who rises to the top?
Presenting a tiered ranking of all 138 FBS teams ahead of the 2026 season.
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Bill Connelly's 2026 FBS college football conference previews
From the SEC and Big Ten to the Sun Belt and MAC, we have projections, predictions and players to watch.
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Ranking all 138 FBS QB situations ahead of the 2026 season
Just three months from the 2026 season, David Hale ranks all 138 FBS programs' quarterback rooms into tiers.
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QB
| No. | Photo | Name | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 |  | Max Johnson | QB |
| 9 |  | Weston Bryan | QB |
| 10 |  | Charlie Johnston | QB |
| 11 |  | Harrison Faulkner Jr. | QB |
| 14 |  | Turner Helton | QB |
RB
| No. | Photo | Name | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 |  | Terrance Gibbs | RB |
| 6 |  | David Mbadinga | RB |
| 16 |  | Jamarian Samuel | RB |
| 20 |  | Ty Cummings | RB |
| 29 |  | Bre'Lan Mareus | RB |
| 33 |  | Bryce Baker | RB |
| 37 |  | Foster Orris | RB |
WR
| No. | Photo | Name | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |  | Ashton Hollins | WR |
| 12 |  | Cam King | WR |
| 13 |  | King Phillips | WR |
| 15 |  | Taylor Bradshaw | WR |
| 18 |  | Andre Greene Jr. | WR |
| 19 |  | Josh Dallas | WR |
| 21 |  | Zay Hilliard | WR |
| 22 | Jarvis Mathurin | WR | |
| 24 |  | Peyton Plott | WR |
| 26 |  | Antavious Murphy | WR |
| 38 |  | Kevin Douglas | WR |
| 40 |  | Brandon Paul | WR |
| 42 | CJ Dockery | WR | |
| 85 |  | Kam Mikell | WR |
| 89 |  | Noble Johnson | WR |
TE
| No. | Photo | Name | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48 |  | Aubrey Heath | TE |
| 80 |  | JQ Crosby | TE |
| 82 |  | Jackson Long | TE |
| 83 |  | Jack Berquist | TE |
| 84 |  | JP Mikhael | TE |
| 86 |  | Henry Gregory | TE |
| 87 |  | River Helms | TE |
OL
| No. | Photo | Name | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50 |  | Jaylen Slaughter | OL |
| 53 |  | Ty Furnish | OL |
| 56 |  | Mo Clipper Jr. | OL |
| 63 |  | Colin Alexander | OL |
| 65 |  | Cole Norred | OL |
| 66 |  | Jayvon Perry | OL |
| 67 |  | Joshua Ford | OL |
| 68 |  | Jace Molden | OL |
| 70 |  | Jalen Burgess | OL |
| 71 |  | Jaden Johnson | OL |
| 72 |  | Josh Raymond | OL |
| 73 |  | Zach Pearson | OL |
| 74 |  | Grady Howell | OL |
| 75 |  | Kingtriton Samuela | OL |
DL
| No. | Photo | Name | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50 |  | Caleb Ellis | DL |
| 55 |  | Korey Jordan | DL |
| 57 |  | Latrell Bullard | DL |
| 90 |  | O'Marion Brown | DL |
| 92 |  | Marcus Downs | DL |
| 93 |  | Caleb Moore | DL |
| 94 |  | Elijah Fears | DL |
| 95 |  | Kwon McGinney | DL |
| 96 | Stephone Ross | DL |
LB
| No. | Photo | Name | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |  | Anthony Bynum | LB |
| 5 |  | Diego Aviles | LB |
| 9 |  | Festus Davies | LB |
| 10 |  | Jacob Hammonds | LB |
| 11 |  | Kebba Secka | LB |
| 14 |  | Rashon Myles Jr. | LB |
| 16 |  | AJ Brown Sr. | LB |
| 30 |  | CJ Allen Jr. | LB |
| 35 |  | Caleb Butler | LB |
| 41 |  | Brandon Alford | LB |
| 42 |  | Braxtin McLester | LB |
| 43 |  | Ethan Johnson | LB |
| 44 |  | Nigel Eldridge Jr. | LB |
| 47 |  | Xavier Brown | LB |
| 52 |  | Kru Casey | LB |
| 91 |  | DA Logan | LB |
| 97 |  | Eli Anders | LB |
| 98 |  | Uche Iloh | LB |
DB
| No. | Photo | Name | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |  | Aaron Sears | DB |
| 6 |  | Jakyri Jones | DB |
| 12 |  | Tracy Hill Jr. | DB |
| 13 |  | Aidan McCowan | DB |
| 17 |  | Jayden Jackson | DB |
| 19 |  | Fabo Chaney | DB |
| 20 |  | Jaquari Brown | DB |
| 22 |  | Chace Calicut | DB |
| 23 |  | Gregory Delaine Jr. | DB |
| 24 |  | Phillip Gladney | DB |
| 26 |  | Dariyon Gordon | DB |
| 27 |  | RJ Isaac | DB |
| 28 |  | Tylin Drakeford | DB |
| 29 |  | Devin Collier | DB |
| 31 |  | Chance Gamble | DB |
| 32 |  | Jaylen Bentley | DB |
| 36 |  | Jadaan Cooper | DB |
| 37 |  | Max Haertel | DB |
| 38 |  | Noah Mangham | DB |
PK
| No. | Photo | Name | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|
| 95 |  | Tripp Bryant | PK |
| 97 |  | Blake Ford | PK |
| 98 |  | TJ Hartley III | PK |
| 99 |  | Donal Dempsey | PK |
LS
| No. | Photo | Name | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 |  | Chason Glenn | LS |
| 46 |  | Gavin Kurpis | LS |
Season stats · 2026
Passing
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Yards | 351 |
| Yards per Game | 351 |
| Touchdowns | 1 |
| Interceptions | 8 |
| QB Rating | 140.221 |
Rushing
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Yards | 162 |
| Yards per Game | 162 |
| Touchdowns | 3 |
Receiving
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Yards | 351 |
| Touchdowns | 1 |
Opponent
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Passing Yards | 2,934 |
| Rushing Yards | 2,648 |