1993 Georgia Southern Eagles football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1993 Georgia Southern Eagles football Georgia Southern Eagles wordmark.svg Southern Conference SoCon 2 10–3 7–1 Tim Stowers 4th Tommy Spangler 4th Paulson Stadium SoCon champion NCAA Division I-AA Quarterfinal L 14–34 at Youngstown State The 1993 Georgia Southern Eagles football team represented Georgia Southern University as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1993 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Tim Stowers, the Eagles compiled an overall record of 10–3 with a conference mark of 7–1, winning the SoCon title. Georgia Southern was invited to the NCAA Division I-AA Football Championship playoffs, where they beat Eastern Kentucky in the first round before losing to eventual national champion Youngstown State in the quarterfinals. The Eagles played their home games at Paulson Stadium in Statesboro, Georgia. Schedule 1993 NCAA Division I-AA The Sports Network Eastern September 4 w y 11 1993 Savannah State Tigers Savannah State Paulson Stadium Statesboro, GA 35–3 11,645 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-macon-telegraph-second-start-even-be/163893664/ The Macon Telegraph Second start even better September 5, 1993 January 25, 2025 Newspapers.com September 11 w 8 The Citadel 24 Paulson Stadium Statesboro, GA 16–6 12,921 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-state-eagles-enjoy-debut/163893757/ The State Eagles enjoy debut September 12, 1993 January 25, 2025 Newspapers.com September 18 l y 7 Marshall 1 Marshall University Stadium Huntington, WV 3–13 29,464 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-greenville-news-marshall-rides-parke/163893845/ The Greenville News Marshall rides Parker to 13–3 win over Georgia Southern September 19, 1993 January 25, 2025 Newspapers.com September 25 w 8 Chattanooga Paulson Stadium Statesboro, GA 45–0 13,771 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-atlanta-constitution-ga-southern-sc/163893969/ The Atlanta Journal & Constitution Ga. Southern scorches Tennessee–Chatt. 45–0, improves record to 3–1 September 26, 1993 January 25, 2025 Newspapers.com October 2 l y y 7 Miami (FL) 3 (I-A) Miami Orange Bowl Miami, FL 7–30 43,147 https://www.newspapers.com/article/news-press-miami-sputters-to-win-as-qb-c/163894119/ News-Press Miami sputters to win as QB Costa takes seat October 3, 1993 January 25, 2025 Newspapers.com October 9 w 8 Western Carolina 20 Paulson Stadium Statesboro, GA 19–18 14,133 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-macon-telegraph-6-trojan-lifts-geo/163894226/ The Macon Telegraph '6-Trojan' lifts Georgia Southern past Western Carolina October 10, 1993 January 25, 2025 Newspapers.com October 16 w y 6 Appalachian State Kidd Brewer Stadium Boone, NC rivalry 34–28 10,939 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/89691093/big-plays-help-ga-southern-slip-past-ap/ The Atlanta Journal & Constitution Big plays help Ga. Southern slip past Appalachian 34–28 October 17, 1993 November 28, 2021 Newspapers.com October 23 w y 6 VMI Alumni Memorial Field Lexington, VA 57–0 5,600 Georgia Southern clobbers VMI The Charlotte Observer October 24, 1993 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94348923/georgia-southern-clobbers-vmi/ February 6, 2022 Newspapers.com November 6 w 3 Furman Paulson Stadium Statesboro, GA 31–19 17,984 Good effort wasted The Greenville News November 7, 1993 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/109914380/good-effort-wasted/ September 20, 2022 Newspapers.com November 13 w y 3 1993 Concord Mountain Lions Concord Paulson Stadium Statesboro, GA 51–13 12,706 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-atlanta-journal-ga-southern-clinche/163894351/ The Atlanta Journal & Constitution Ga. Southern clinches tie for conference title November 14, 1993 January 25, 2025 Newspapers.com November 20 w y 2 East Tennessee State Memorial Center Johnson City, TN 31–24 4,615 https://www.newspapers.com/article/kingsport-times-news-eagles-clinch-with/163894456/ Kingsport Times-News Eagles clinch with win over Bucs November 21, 1993 January 25, 2025 Newspapers.com November 27 w y 2 Eastern Kentucky 17 NCAA Division I-AA First Round Paulson Stadium Statesboro, GA 14–12 7,278 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-courier-journal-eastern-moves-ball-b/163894583/ The Courier-Journal Eastern moves ball but falls short 14–12 November 28, 1993 January 25, 2025 Newspapers.com December 4 l y y 2 Youngstown State 7 NCAA Division I-AA Quarterfinal Stambaugh Stadium Youngstown, OH 14–34 9,503 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-island-packet-georgia-southern-elimi/163894679/ The Island Packet Georgia Southern eliminated December 5, 1993 January 25, 2025 Newspapers.com 1993 Football Schedule https://gseagles.com/sports/football/schedule/1993 Georgia Southern University July 11, 2025 2024 Football Media Guide https://gseagles.com/documents/2024/7/16/2024GSFB_Guide.pdf Georgia Southern University 127 July 11, 2025 References Georgia Southern Category:Georgia Southern Eagles football seasons Category:Southern Conference football champion seasons Georgia Southern Eagles football Georgia Southern