From Surf Wiki (app.surf) — the open knowledge base
2019 Georgia State Panthers football team
| 2019 Georgia State Panthers football |
|---|
| Sun Belt Conference |
| East Division |
| 7–6 (4–4 Sun Belt) |
| Shawn Elliott (3rd season) |
| Brad Glenn (1st season) |
| Spread |
| Nate Fuqua (3rd season) |
| 4–2–5 |
| Georgia State Stadium |
The 2019 Georgia State Panthers football team represented Georgia State University (GSU) in the 2019 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Panthers were led by third-year head coach Shawn Elliott. This was the Panthers' seventh season in the Sun Belt Conference, second within the East Division, and 10th since starting football. They played their home games at Georgia State Stadium.
The preseason poll was released prior to the Sun Belt media day on July 21, 2019. The Panthers were predicted to finish in fifth place in the Sun Belt East Division.
The Panthers had two players selected to the preseason all-Sun Belt teams.
| Name | Position | Consecutive season atGeorgia State in current position |
|---|---|---|
| Shawn Elliott | Head Coach | 3rd |
| Brad Glenn | Offensive coordinator, Quarterbacks | 1st |
| Thomas Austin | Assistant coach, offensive line | 1st |
| Trent McKnight | Assistant coach, wide receivers | 3rd |
| Jimmy Smith | Assistant coach, Running backs | 1st |
| Josh Stepp | Assistant coach, Tight ends | 3rd |
| Nate Fuqua | Defensive coordinator, outside linebackers | 3rd |
| Chris Collins | Assistant coach, Safeties | 3rd |
| Brad Lawing | Assistant coach, defensive line | 1st |
| Aairon Savage | Assistant coach, Cornerbacks | 1st |
| Shiel Wood | Assistant coach, Inside linebackers, Special Teams | 1st |
| Antreal Allen | Quality control coach | 2nd |
| Matt Axelrod | Video Coordinator | 7th |
| Taylor Isbell | Operations Assistant | 1st |
| Michael Lambros | Coaching Graduate Assistant | 2nd |
| Bob Murphy | Associate AD, Sports Medicine and Nutrition | 9th |
| Nate Simon | Equipment Manager | 1st |
| John Sisk | Head Strength and Conditioning Coach | 1st |
| Ginny Thompson | Director of On-Campus Recruiting/Player Personnel | 3rd |
| Daryl Vining | Coaching Graduate Assistant | 2nd |
| Steve Wojcikowski | Director of Football Operations | 4th |
| Reference: |
Georgia State announced its 2019 football schedule on March 1, 2019. The 2019 schedule consisted of six home and six away games for the regular season. The Panthers hosted Sun Belt foes Arkansas State, Troy, Appalachian State, and South Alabama, and traveled to Texas State, Coastal Carolina, ULM, and in-state rivals Georgia Southern. Georgia State would not play Sun Belt foe Louisiana this year. The team would play four non-conference games, including home games against Furman, an FCS team from the Southern Conference, and Army, an FBS Independent, as well as away games at Tennessee of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) and Western Michigan of the Mid-American Conference (MAC)
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 31 | 3:30 p.m. | at Tennessee* | Neyland StadiumKnoxville, TN | ESPNU | W 38–30 | 85,503 |
| September 7 | 7:00 p.m. | No. 17 (FCS) Furman* | Georgia State StadiumAtlanta, GA | ESPN3 | W 48–42 | 20,351 |
| September 14 | 7:00 p.m. | at Western Michigan* | Waldo StadiumKalamazoo, MI | ESPN+ | L 10–57 | 22,328 |
| September 21 | 7:00 p.m. | at Texas State | Bobcat StadiumSan Marcos, TX | ESPN+ | L 34–37 3OT | 15,803 |
| October 5 | 3:30 p.m. | Arkansas State | Georgia State StadiumAtlanta, GA | ESPN+ | W 52–38 | 16,109 |
| October 12 | 5:00 p.m. | at Coastal Carolina | Brooks StadiumConway, SC | ESPN+ | W 31–21 | 17,249 |
| October 19 | 7:00 p.m. | Army* | Georgia State StadiumAtlanta, GA | ESPN+ | W 28–21 | 21,720 |
| October 26 | 7:00 p.m. | Troy | Georgia State StadiumAtlanta, GA | ESPN+ | W 52–33 | 14,527 |
| November 9 | 5:00 p.m. | at Louisiana–Monroe | Malone StadiumMonroe, LA | ESPN+ | L 31–45 | 13,213 |
| November 16 | 7:30 p.m. | No. 25 Appalachian State | Georgia State StadiumAtlanta, GA | ESPNU | L 27–56 | 17,908 |
| November 23 | 2:00 p.m. | South Alabama | Georgia State StadiumAtlanta, GA | ESPN+ | W 28–15 | 12,501 |
| November 30 | 6:00 p.m. | at Georgia Southern | Paulson StadiumStatesboro, GA (rivalry) | ESPN+ | L 10–38 | 15,175 |
| .mw-parser-output .tooltip-dotted{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}December 31 | 4:30 p.m. | vs. Wyoming* | Arizona StadiumTucson, AZ (Arizona Bowl) | CBSSN | L 17–38 | 36,892 |
| *Non-conference gameHomecomingRankings from AP Poll and College Football Playoff Rankings after November 5 released prior to gameAll times are in Eastern time |
Schedule source:
Ask Mako anything about 2019 Georgia State Panthers football team — get instant answers, deeper analysis, and related topics.
Research with MakoFree with your Surf account
Create a free account to save articles, ask Mako questions, and organize your research.
Sign up freeThis content may have been generated or modified by AI. CloudSurf Software LLC is not responsible for the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of AI-generated content. Always verify important information from primary sources.
Report